Fare The Well Mr C Wheildon At Northam
A large gathering of railway employees and others met at Northam to bid farewell to Mr Charles Wheildon who returns to the British Navy. Speakers praised his work with the Railway Institute and the Northam branch, with gifts presented and a toast to his health.
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Charles Wheildon
Chas. Gibbons
Railway and Tram Institute
J. Williams
Kalgoorlie
J. Cooper
Northam
WRA
Society of Railway Employees
Wheildon
Navy
Messrs
T. Ryan
A. Jeffrey
E. McGrath
A Haigh
W.A.A. Society of Railway Employers
Gibbons
Brindlecombe
Mons
Clay
Cooper
Railway Institute
Starr
Jesss Williams
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J. Cook
Kennedy
Ramble
Advertiser
Warnan
Courier
Messrs Mills
H. Purling
Weir
Dight
Laing
J. Purling
Bones
G. Cook
Patterson
Harrop
Hobbs
Raines
Tl. Purling
Death on a Train At Bourke Siding Inquest Reveals Heat Exhaustion
Police reported a man found collapsed at Bourke's Siding. He was taken to a passing goods train for transport to Northam but died en route. Coroner ordered a postmortem by Dr. Rockett, which determined heat exhaustion as the cause. The deceased was Thomas Thomas, 50s, a Portsmouth native with railway work history in Wongan Hills and Ruscia, working on a lying gang at Bourke's Siding.
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Northam
Bourke's
G. Hughes
Bourke
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W. J. Stewart
J.P
Rockett
Thomas Thomas
Portsmouth
England
Russia
Wongan Hills
Bourke’s Siding
In the Flanders Hell Letter From the Front
A Berlin Post letter describes ceaseless bombardment in Flanders with British artillery, gas, and tanks driving back German lines. The author recalls overwhelming destruction, smoke, and the fight to hold positions as scorched earth and craters expand. Comrades fall amid tanks and advancing Scots and Canadians.
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Berlin
Flanders
Tommy
Job Printing of All Kinds Executed at Courter Office
An item noting that Courter Office handles all kinds of job printing work. The notice emphasizes available printing services and invites orders from readers.
Northam Motor Garage Ad Promotes Touring Car Hire
Northam Motor Garage operated by E Kirkman offers first class touring car for hire day or night. Located at Chidlow Street West No 199 with telephone contact provided.
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Chidlow Street
West Northam
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Sop Universal
Wellington
Murray Streets
Perth
The
Flanders Hell
Northam Motor Garage
E. Kirkman
Race Books
Northam Courier
Glomalling-Dowerin Mail