16 Feb 1917
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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 16, 1917
Page
1
The news notes Fultist Penonal Mr M. F. Troy resigning the Speaker ship and Mc E. 5. Johnston elected to the position, ending the Independent party's influence. The column also covers typhoid concerns, fly disease spread, Wagin fever cases, debates on federal election leadership, and a critical look at state finances and government expenditures.
An inquest into the death of Michiel Kerr at Northam lock-up found he hanged himself with a silk handkerchief tied to a window bar while of unsound mind. Kerr, about 35, had been brought to the Northam Police Court on a remand for eight days after being arrested on a charge of unsound mind. No blame attached to others.
Messrs Elder Shenton and Co conducted a large stock sale at Northam Market Yards on Tuesday. The sale included over 3,000 sheep and pigs with prices quoted for cattle, sheep, and lambs, and many lots sold under the hammer at satisfactory prices.
On Sunday sext Mass will be celebrated at Irishtown Church at o'clock and at St Joseph's Church Northas at 10.30 Father O'Donnell celebrant. Evening devotions will take place at the latter church at Rise o'clock.
The notice states a sale by Cordial Factory with a signature from Jim Crook and Co dated February 12 1917, Northam. The fragment confirms an official sale action and the involved parties.
A brief declaration states there is no plan to raise the price of treated waters now or in the future. The author urges the public not to spread rumors and clarifies the pricing stance.
Havi Lease of the Karrakin Estate announces the sale of the Model Farm property for £6100 with a cash discount and £100 to the introducer of the successful purchaser Stanley Fisher noted in Quarantine.
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