Northam Roads Boards Call for inter district conference
The Northam Road Board approved a conference proposed by the Dowerin Board to address wild dog pest and broader road board matters. It invites two delegates from each eastern district board to gather in Northam on the second Wednesday in February at 10 am to discuss common interests and future coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Bloom
Meckering
Kellerberrin
Goomuling
Merredin
Ninghan
Rosds
Opinon
Northam Board
Northam Road Board
Road Board
Dot Werin
Northal Road Board
Raglan Church Sunday Service Schedule
Raglan Church announces Sunday services for St John’s and St James’s. St John’s offers Holy Communion at 7.30 am and 11 am, Evensong at 7.10 pm with a 19 am typo, plus a children’s service. St James’s holds Holy Communion at 8.15 am and a children’s service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's
ST. James
Preacher Rev G McLaren Leads Evening Services Amid Youth Meeting
Junior C E meeting held by Rev G McLaren with morning service at 1 amount and Bible class, followed by an evening service at 4 pm featuring the anthem Hark Hark My Soul by Shelley. The fragment notes a morning and evening program and indicates a song selection during worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. McLaren
Jo Am
C.E
Shelley
Baptist Church Evening Service and Classes Schedule
RB C Strickson leads a 3pm divine service at the Baptist Church. Sunday School and Bible Class follow at 7 40 pm with the topic Echoes of Dan Crawford the great African missionary and explorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. C. Strickson
Divine Service
Dan Crawford
Local schools tally contributions in Victoria districts
In Beechworth district Kergunval a small school of five families placed third in contributions. In Horsham district McKenzie Creek led by two children and Bendico No 2 Rit Warragamba also showed strong results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire of Tittle
Victoria
Beechworth
Kergunval
Horsham
McKenzie Creek
Bendico
Wheat Supply Fears Voiced By Statistician Prothero
Land reports Mx Prothero warns wheat scarcity could arise next year as world output and demand shift. He notes 716 million quarters global production, 658 million consumed where produced, leaving 42.7 million quarters surplus, with war reducing supply in Belgium France Germany and Austria Hungary. Britain buys most surplus. price protection needed. He flags government price policy before farmers expand output and price not below 9s 6d per quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mx Prothero
Great Britain
Hirst
Belgium
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Wiring Wheat Prices Across Border Sparks Market Strain
A regional price clash between Victoria and South Australia over oil fodder exports drives panic among border settlers at Pinaroo on the mallee frontier. Seed wheat costs jump from 7s 6d to 1s, with about 450000 bushels needed and an estimated value near £110,250, threatening crop plans next year and urging uniform border pricing.
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Commonwealth
Pinarroo
Victorian
South Australan Mallee
Pimtaroo
Bonfer
Ouyeu
Wales
Austria
Survivors Praise New Safe Collars After Niger Rescue
Survivors of the torpedo gunboat Niger, stricken in the Downs by a German submarine torpedo, commend the new inflatable life collars worn by British sailors. The collars, quickly inflated, were used before the crew jumped overboard and are credited with saving many lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niger
Traders and Merchants Offer Hair Saloon Treatments at Harmett's
Odd OCR fragment notes Traders and Merchants write for price lists from Tim Harmett's haircutting saloon. Mentions facial massage and facial treatments linked to Harmett’s hatmaking business in Australia. The text describes a mix of grooming services and draped sketches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australis
Northam Race Club February Meeting Programme
Worthan Race Club notes the Northam event on Wednesday February 25 with a programme of six races totaling £69 in stakes. Open events include the French Handicap £20 one mile, Belgium Stakes £40 six furlongs, Galloway Handicap five furlongs, Farewell Handicap £10 six furlongs, Farmers' Plate £15 six furlongs, and the Trial Stakes £5 five and a half furlongs. Restricted to horses not trained for three months within the metropolitan of Woldfields. nominations close February 4 with final payments due February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Race Club
Belgium
Tribute to the British in wartime praise from Petit Journal
The Petit Journal salutes Britain for wartime leadership as an eloquent tribute. It lauds England for clarity of aims under Curzon and Kitchener, noting promises fulfilled, vast troop mobilization, and Churchill’s sea liberty pledge. The piece highlights German restraint toward Britain’s navy and cites ongoing Allied resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al. Pichon
France
Great Britain
England
Lord Curzon
Gotes
Uhe
Kitchener
Winston Churchill
Terrible Explosives and the Submarine Mine Danger
A Chambers Journal summary notes that submarine mines have caused less destruction historically, but recent German mines using trinitrotoluene TNT show far greater power. The article explains TNT's handling safety, detonator requirements, and the devastating impact on warships when detonated in air, with emphasis on the enhanced destructive capacity of these explosives in modern warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
Uus
Germany
Uitich
Great St Iirea
Britain
Cue Services
RNT
Advertisers Notice on Ad Vent Deadlines
To Advertizers. Our advertisers are requested to note that all operations to standing ad vents must reach this office of later than Wednesday and Satur day evenings. All copy for dis
Rates on Lands Not Rated Under Goldfields Water Act
Notice: Rate books for 1415 show lands not rated under the Goldfields Water Supply Act may be viewed. Water District rate books inspected at listed railway stations Grass Valley to Merredin and Watkin's store. By order of the Minister, N C Trethowan, Under-Secretary for Water Supply Sewerage and Drainage, Perth. January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northan
Wach
Northuim
Grass Valley
Cunderdin
Tammin
Kellerberrin
Doodlakine
Hines’ Hill
Merredin
Namreenan
Watkin
Luis
Subarnans
Sovierage
Rate notice for Northam Water District 1915
Notice from the Minister of Water Supply declaring annual rate per pound for rateable land in the Northam Water District for the year ending December 1915. Details include minimum rates and varied charges by land type, with multiple railway stations and districts listed for payment under the Water Supply and Sewerage Act. Document appears in Government Gazette and local papers.
Distress Relief Fund Distributed on Separate Parcels
The document records an allocation of distress relief funds allocated per parcel, with names and titles including water superintendent, under secretary, and treasurer. It notes adjustments to rate books and a memoranda order disrupted in the rate book, listing officials connected to the payment and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ari
Byweriiwe Oil
Viana
Amd
Emi Fm Ars
Ieee
The Super Spy Count Von Schulenburg in England
A sensational 1914 era notice portrays Count Von der Schulenburg, named Governor of Liege, living quietly in England. It alleges he bred bull dogs near Harwich and used a Stirling motor car to shuttle dogs to his Gloucester Street quarters, before taking a temporary governorship as a reward for espionage work.
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Count von der Schulenburg
Luvttich
Liege
London
Harwich
Belgium
Meuse
van der Schoknoute
England
Daily Mail
Buerllaiie
Sehuien Aury
Jermyn Street
Borungh Green
Chatham Dockyard
von Sehulenburg
Lown
Uid
Gloucester-street
Uillord
Inis Tepresentativie
Hemley-on-Tebes
Marwich Harbor
Aml
Stoewer
Wir
Otwa
Gloucester
Ysabellenstrasse
Munich
Hemesey
Troy
Rate Increase Notice by Central Water District
Notice issued under the Water Supply and Drainage Act declares a rate of one shilling and sixpence in the pound for land assessments for the year ending December 31. The ministerial order and rate book entry govern the charge, with publication in government gazette and multiple newspapers between January 5 and January 16, 1915. The by laws authorize collection, and the under-secretary signs the notice for the minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khan
Bu Jamuarys
Igis
Tas
Northam Courier
Oewspaper
Hastern Recorder
Northam
Rate Books for 1915 Districts under Water Supply Act
The document outlines the 1915 rate book for Country Lands in Mundaring York Beverley Toodyay Central and Nukaroo Wallar Districts under the Water Supply Act Amendment Act. It notes printing and distribution steps and lists stations and roads affected including Mundaring Toodyay Road Board and Gow, with preparations for service from June and notes on the station and branch lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundaring
York
Beverley
Toodyay
Central
Nukarii Waller
Enemian
Notice of Lands in Mundaring York Beverley Toodyay Water Districts
The act amends the Goldfields Water Supply Act 1911 announcing rates for land parcels from Bakers Hill to Northam, extending to Toodyay and Yorke Beverley. It lists per acre charges, fixed sums, and annual levies until 1915, with exceptions and notices published in multiple newspapers. The Finance Secretary signs the notice.
Water Act Notice 1915 Tamils Distrect assessment
Notice states that the 1902 Goldfields Water Supply Act applies to 1915 in the Tamils district. It lists water rates, terms of assessment, and official publication details. The Minister of Water Affairs is referenced along with the Water Supply and public notices.
Why Pay Rent Twelve Shillings Weekly Ad
Watkins & Migenent The Agents Northam announce a form for mayoral appreciation to be received by the Municipal Treasurer Dr Kennedy or by the Town Clerk at the Town Hall in Northury District.
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Rovidenta
Northury
Dr. Kennedy
Wipine Col
R. . Duence
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Conference OF Roads Boards
Northam Roads Board
The
Dowern Roads Board
Raglan Church
Alben Luxmoore Marshall
J. P. Davoren
Weskey
T. Harnett
Favdressing Saloon
Coe
Tim Harmett
Worthan Race Club
Louis
Casurday
St. John's Indnes
Linu
Cosme
Middleton
Garrett
Maddock
Murdock
Maschmedt
Cosmos
Jotun
Conta
Sammtay
Aortham
Goldfields Water Supply
N. C. Trethowan
Trynage Taines
Perth
Rors
Northam Water District
Government Gazettes
Tyiss
Basters
Tyis
Northuin Advertiser
Paver
Texpeyorip
Doodakime
Norti
Er Eae
Stahe
Goumatling
Guemallite
Bineulla
Sourty
Raiway
Stuine Silehine Restlesaath
Kellerjenta—ie
Nore Canbertin
Dunderain
Sear Kwollvin
Seaich
Fiefoheeriie
Minister of Water
Susiphe
B.C. Tretanwan Tuder
Sn Aly
Tomeestreet
Rth
Fanuare
Mason
Tee Thowan
Secretity
Sunita Sevelane
Tales Street
Tansary
Rig
Ay Musrison, Tessarer Gy Hy Withers
Count von Schuan
Thy Central Water District
C. Tretshowan
Jamesstreet
the Goldfields Water Supply Act Amendment Act
ISI
Tands Wonyiing
Ana
Juin
Smytin
Maker's Mite Sortinan
Spencers Teouk Tilwiy
Lams Almttige
Vork Ain Toverlew
Amt
Mevettey Slinicijal
Cands Ulvrttine Amd Gered
Tundyay
Abmn
Tondyay Road Board
Tanils
Strom 3Uin
Muir Northane
Bur Tacuppin
Kellerbert Bully Stalton
Totachin Road
Iines’ Hill
Kellerberrin Railway
Sta- Gow
Goldfields Water Supply Act
Centrul
Nukaro
Bakers Hill
Merrédin
North Merredis and Banmlee
West Austen
Northant Cour Wr
Eastern Districts Chronicle
Eastern Recorder
Gounsulline Mail
Norhan “Advertiser
Beverley Titses
Ath Temuary
Toomelline
Ghuslal
Patriotic War Fund
Western Australia
Walker's Book Store
Ledgers
W.A
Sol'venir
Goa
Caml of
Riwusie
Handley Meares
Swan
Billie
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