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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1916
Page
4
Sergeant Connor resigns from the Police Force to conduct a public auction at the premises near Lanke and Gardner Streets. The sale on Friday December 22 at 3 pm lists a double bedstead, bedroom suite, tables, chairs, lounge, bed, kitchen items, curtains, rugs, plants, crockery, utensils, and sundries.
Watts and Co announce a Christmas auction at their mart on Saturday starting 2.30 pm. Fruit and vegetables in large quantity will be sold, turkeys and poultry available, towels offered, and three lots of poultry. Household furniture also featured. orders may be booked in advance.
H. and H. Withnell advertise The Leading Wheelwrights of the Eastern Districts selling farm table wagons with double shafts in good order at 32 pounds 10 shillings. Hooded Abbott Buggy at 30 pounds. Single seat buggy almost new at 22 pounds 10 shillings. Salkies wagons new and second hand available. Inspect at Fitzgerald Street Northam.
The Northam Municipal Council orders a General Rate of 1s 6d in the pound plus a Street Lighting Rate of 2d and a Loan Rate for the year ending October 1917 on the annual value of rateable land. Dated Northam December 1916. Mayor A. W. Byfield. A Health Rate of 4d and Sanitary Rate of 3d in the pound are levied with a 20 percent rebate for each normal pension and a monthly removal charge of 33 shillings per unit.
In a holiday editorial the paper extends season greetings while noting wartime misery and bereavement. It hopes for Allied victory within months and mentions the next issue will publish on December 29 with a noon deadline for ad alterations.
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