Northam Municipal Council Minutes Report Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly Northam Council meeting was held Tuesday evening with Mayor A W Byfield and several councillors present. Reports covered slaughtering policy, Avon Bullet and factory matters, donations, civic reception, drink control, engineer and driver agreements, health and park issues, road repairs, bridge works, sprinklers Jubilee plans, inspections, and a closing note honoring Dr Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Byfield
Rockett
Ind
Commissioner of Public Health
Northam Repatria
Funi
Liberation
Iireement
Hunter
Grey
Park( Win
Wurslowe
Ariimuichow
Dts
Cis
Murter
Mitelio Harveson
Eastman
Crs
E Imondson
Purslowe
Withall
Ady
Heabh
Eilmondeon
Harevesun
Old Country
Ch. Harverson
Bernard Hark
Cook
Advent Sunday events and concert at Northam
Sunday next marks the second Sunday in Advent with a rectoral sermon on The Church to Teach The Bible to Prove. On Wednesday the Anas fete will be held in the Grands at 3 30 pm by the Mayor. In the evening a great concert will feature Singers Row to Northam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omies Byfield
Northam
Improving Dairy Herds Through Selective Breeding
The article urges dairymen to boost production by using a high quality bull and culling low producers. It argues progress comes from offspring with superior traits, noting prepotent bulls yield daughters that produce more milk. Better herd quality can double average production and reduce feed waste, with five well cared for cows often outperforming ten poor cows.
Northam Fire Brigade Annual Meeting Held At Station
The Northam Volunteer Fire Brigade met at the Fire Station on Tuesday evening with Captain E Krachler presiding over 21 members. Elections were held with E Keachler re elected captain, Taylor re elected secretary, and R Gray as senior fireman. Eaton named assistant apparatus officer. AWA Fire Brigade Board letter discussed insuring members up to 400 for death on duty with pay for permanent men. Trustees appointed Krachler and Gilligan to handle a billiard-table loan offer. non members barred from premises. Honorarium of two guineas awarded to the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Volunteer Fire Brigade
E Krachler
E. Keachler
Taylor
R. Gray
Eaton
WA Fire Brigade Board
Ioan
Billiag
Trovtees
Krachler
Gilligan
Ree
Death of Mrs Thiza Allen at Northam Hospital
Mrs Thiza Allen aged 71 died after a brief stay at Northam Hospital on Wednesday evening. Funeral was private at Northam Cemetery Anglican section with Rev A L Marshall conducting the graveside service. Chief mourners included her son A A Allen and several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Hos
Allen
A.A. Allen
Jagerall Street
Northam
Northam Cemetery
A. L. Marshall
A. A. Allen
Mre Brimley
Mra Allen
Masters Allen
Eersioons
Fears H. Dyer
F. Newman
E. Schwarse
U- Schwarrze
Mme
J. W. Portlowe
Fragments Hint at International Voting Issue
A fragmentary text suggests a forthcoming proposition or issue involving recognition of a Japanese citizen amid global contexts. The wording appears garbled but implies concerns about reciprocal rights or statuses affecting patrons or citizens.
Anzacs Visit Northam for Civic Welcome at Town Hall
A party of Anzacs arrived in Northam and received a civic reception at Dunkley Town Hall. Speakers praised service, with toasts to comrades and the Australian War effort. The visitors were later entertained at the Commercial Hotel before attending a performance and preparing to depart for York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aniach
Northam
Dunkley
Anves
Ton Jus Mitchell
S Soloman
W. J. Stewart
Anzacs
Walsh
McPherson
Australis
Australia
AEF
Tme
Jon
ALF
Walshe
Commonwealth
A.T. F
France
Smith
Norham R.S.A
Lieut Smith
Gland
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
South Afaci
A. W. Sowden
A.J Parker
Trouchet
Parkin
Town Hall
York
Letter Bag Critique On Norham Works In 1918
A reader from Norham protests ongoing contract issues and neglect of day and concrete gutters. The letter notes center portion is cared for but drainage elements are left dirty, a contrast to prior methods. Dated Norham December 4 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norham
Venturs
Norjham
Delay of Northam ambulance prompts reader letter
A reader from West Northampton laments a delayed Northam ambulance responding to a grievous illness after a rail station arrival by rain. The letter notes almost 30 minutes before the vehicle arrived, criticizes the heat and long wait, and asserts punctuality is crucial in medical calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Illius
Ets
Spectator
West
End of a Pirate Captain Schweiger Fate of U 88
Information from a recent source describes the fate of German sub commander Captain-Lieutenant Schweiger who sank the Lusitania. In September 1917 his submarine U 88, allied with another boat, disappeared after a suspected mine field explosion with no sign of contact or survivors.
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Schweiger
Suliweiger
Walker's Book Store Prepares for Xman Season Display
The proprietor of Walker's Book Store in Northam has arranged extensive stocks for the upcoming Xman season. The toy fair opening soon will showcase the latest novelties, and Mr Walker has secured a wide range of goods to appeal to juvenile buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Northam
Walker Han
Decembers Temperature Comparison Table
The weather page presents a table comparing the cooperative temperature for December with December of the previous year. It outlines month by month readings and highlights any notable changes or anomalies in the climate data.
Repatriation Committee Ends Dispute Over Returned Goods
The Secretary of the Northam Repatriation Committee states settlement reached on goods returned. Meters Arm a and Co. refunded the full amount paid for the purchase of the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Repatriation Committee
Meters Arma and Co
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Northam Municipal Council
Anglican News
ST James’ West Northam
Northam Fire Brigade
Thiza Allen
Anderstood
Northam Street
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