Postal Holidays Observed At Northam Office Christmas Season
The Northam Post and Telegraph Office will observe Christmas and New Year holidays with altered hours. Open for Poste restante and related services 9 to 10 am. money orders and savings bank closed all day. mails closing times reduced. first full delivery at 7 am. letter clearances at 8 and 9 30 am. telephones on continuous service between stations.
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Northam Post and Telemph Office
Savings Bank
Lward
Perth
Northam
Trenk Fasca Wi ‘Aly i
Callybie
Amusing Incident Near Northam Evokes Threats
An agent interviewing a farm owner near Northam during hay harvest enters a heated quarrel. A stray dog prompts the farmer to threaten with a double barrel gun, prompting the agent to sprint toward his car as a groan echoes from the scene.
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Northam
Farmer
Rashi
Attractive Programme for HORSE FOOT RACING AND NOVELTY EVENTS
A detailed programme advertises horse and foot racing plus novelty events led by the Sheffield Handicap. Numerous stalls offer refreshments with afternoon tea and a dance planned for the evening.
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Sheffield
Calgoorlie Station Offers Farm and Property Details
An old classified notice advertises farm and property opportunities in Western Australia. It lists an upstanding Suffolk Punch stallion named Oval Prince and details on a 274 acre parcel at Mecker ing District with 160 acres freehold and 107 acres leasehold. Also mentions a small unspecified residence in Northam.
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Sage— Mall
Meckering
C.P
FEM
Funeral for William Sermon Held at Northam Cemetery
The funeral of the late William Sermon, who died at Grass Valley on the 16th, was held last Friday. The procession followed to the Northam Cemetery Roman Catholic section after a service at St Jones Church led by Rev Father O Il and Rev Fi O'Donnell. Mourners included John Sermon and family, M F O'Rourke, J Lawson, J Martin, A Thackrah, R Frost, and many others with arrangements by W Purslowe.
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William Sermon
M. O'Rourke
Grass Valley
Northam
St. Jones Church
Father O Il
Fi O'Donnell
John
Thomas
Henry
Michael
Richard Sermon
M. F. O'réarke
W. J. Onl
Bernard
P @ Driscoll
R Frost
A Martin
Roe
W. Purslowe
J Lawson
J Martin
A Thackrah
R H Frost
J Mathews
J Mckvoy
F W Roe
Fred and
Norman Roe
Lee
H Weight
Rand
Horace Forward
Nichols
Wheat bulb fly mystery solved by Dundee professor
Professor James F Gemmill of University College Dundee reports to the Dundee Natural History Society on the wheat bulb fly life history. Eggs are tiny creamy white specks laid in bare soil below the surface, abundant in potato fields, with up to over a million eggs per acre of prep ground. Preventive steps include field soil checks and crop rotation, with discussions of soil treatments and gas-producing substances before sowing.
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James F. Gemmill
Natural History Department
University College
Dundee
Scotland
Dundee Natural History Society
Gemmill
Gemmil
Notice to readers on submitting local news
Readers are urged to send general interest items social notes land and stock matters for the district record. Write clearly on one side sign name even if not for publication. Anonymous communications will not be considered advertising is essential. Clubs and institutions should keep the editor informed of progress and plans. Send notice of meetings when held.
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Baines
Meetia
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Postal Holidays
Wongamine
M. Brennan
M. G. Lawler
Sees
Prince
Royal Duke
Nell
Plendid Worker
A. Schocker
Carrington Street
Kalgoorlie
Visctor Riseley & CO
Fitzgerald St
W. Geo. Pickering
Emanuel
St George’s Terrace
Ihon Paper
Neral
Australia
Rabaul
New Britain
Law Savings Bank Department
Australa
Papua
James Ae
OL Nigdn Eller
M.G
Gove
Joly
Ivan
Wortham
West Northam
Frank P. Cornelius
Wellington Street
Itham
J. M. Russell Proprietor
Barnett and
Russell
C. T McCorry
General Commission
Kununoppin
Trayning
Nungarin
Nungarin Hotel
Dowerin
Joe Devlin
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