Diamond wedding celebration for Mr and Mrs J H Gregory
A large Northam gathering marked the diamond wedding of Mr. and Mrs. J H Gregory as seven of their children and several grandchildren attended. Speakers praised Gregory's long service to the community, and the couple received a purse of sovereigns and a cake as crowds cheered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Western Australia
Gregory
Western
Australia
Stewart
H. P. Celebate
F. 8
Finch
J. G. Jenkin
Jennapullen Agricultural Society Meets For Discussion
A Jennapullen meeting discussed Royal Agricultural Society registration and the future of exhibitions. Members noted ploughing matches and a projected 250 pounds in prizes with 150 pounds government subsidy. A euchre party and dance were planned for Friday February 3 at the local ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendry
Royal Agricultural Society
Enpapation Society
Royal Society
Jennapullen Society
Jenmapullen Society
Ileaat
The
Royal
Northam Agricultural
Jermapullen
T. H. Wilding M
Northam
W. Lawrence
Agricultural Society
Andrew Martin
W. H. Lawrence
Job Beard
M. Liver
J. M. Carroll
Jennapullen Agricultural Society
Life of early Western Australian settler Mr. Gregory
The narrative recounts Mr. Gregory’s 1830 arrival in Western Australia from Toodyay, long hours of primitive farming, and crops at York. It notes moves to Thompson’s Head and Burlong Pool, service as a state forest ranger, retirement in 1909, and lifelong temperance work with the Good Templars. He is described as active at 84, in good health from outdoor labor and abstinence, never leaving the state since 1830, and visiting many coastal ports.
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Gregory
South Beach
Fremantle
England
James Stirling
Southnae
Perth
Spencer
Ong
Speabiatoes
Ben B. Witteboom
Edward Wittenoombs
Ford
Hed Thei
Guilh
Westion
McKenzie
Pinjarrah
Muikiford
Moneer
Northam
Walkenshaw
Towun
Cregory
Guillfard
Fliah
Tewson
Toodyay
York
Thompson’s Head
York Farm
Thompson’s
Burlong Pool
Good Templar Movement
Amd
Bowls Handicap Round Results and Local Matches
Weaver beat Willis 21 to 15 in the handicap singles third round. Thirty-two entries for the electric light fours. play began last evening. Northam team to visit York tomorrow for a local club match. Etiquette guidance for bowlers discusses leadership, communication, and sportsmanship to maintain friendly relations and deter ego when ahead or behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver
Willis
Northam
York
Northam Agricultural Society Annual Meeting Highlights
The Northam Agricultural Society held its annual meeting at the Shamrock Hotel with President H. W. Hancock in charge. Officials reported a 1910 profit of £87 4s 3d, prize money at £524 11s, and notes on stock parades, draught classes, and a record turnout. The report praised the committee and secretary F. B. Timperley and detailed liabilities, assets, and show-ground improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Northam Agricultural Society
Shamrock Hotel
Hl. W. Hancock
F. B. Timperley
H. W. Hancock
T. H. Wilding
T. J. M'Manus
G. J. — Thraewell
Tas. Mitchell
Andrew Martin
Hay Forward
J. Martin
John Sermon
F. B. Trumperley
National Bank
Timperley
W. J. Stewart
J. Mitchell
Hancock
Ned
Addisont
JF. Y. Cooke
J. M. Carroll
John French
James Mc.Manus
Wheat Show Honors and Drive for Dairy, Draught Horses
At Northam, Mr Spencer and Mr Mitchell praised local farmers and presented cups and medals for wheat, stock, and dairy prizes. Mr Carroll received the best wheat cup. Mr Hancock awarded sheep marks and Mr Wilding won draught horse and dairy cattle honors. Calls were made for dairy subsidies and an agricultural college in the Northam district to boost farming and wheat export prospects. The gathering underscored government support for dairy and educational initiatives as Western Australia bets on improved farming.
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Sean
Wur
George Throssell
Society
Wiley Brockman
England
Althowgh
Brockman
CC. BR. Knight
Ant
Lien
H.W. Fang
Presiden
Amitropmen
Mir
Ebei
Messrs
Homes and Vones
London
Western Australia
Canterbury
Lowrie
McKinnell
New Zealand
Thomas and
Cook
Hancock
G. L. Throssell
Mesars
Addicoat
Clifton
Throasell
Northam
Byfield
Geo. Smith
Adiicont
H. P. Colebatch
Tie
Martin Bros. de
Spencer
Mitchell
J. M. Carroll
Jas Gillespie
Carroll
Hanscock
Wilding
Mr. Mitchell
Northern Agricultural Society
Scotland
Throssell
Wheat- Growers’ Association
Northam Agricultural Society
Eraf
Smith
Farmer Robbed Arrest on Suspicion in Port City
A farmer, James Forward, from Leromaking, suspects a robbery after missing a purse and cash. Police arrested James Dunne for unlawful possession of money, and he faced remand at Northam Police Court. The scene included legal debate on remand rights and liberties cited by defense.
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James For- Ward
Richardson
Keobinson
Jas, Dunne, Whd
Jamne
Jas Byfield
Northam
Connor
Races at Northam and Newcastle Meet 1911 Card
The program lists stakes at six furlongs to seven furlongs for harness and pony events including Fraser Stakes Ponie Handicap Jennacubbine Handicap Trapwell Handicap Galloway Handicap Lying Handicap Sapling Stakes Farewell Handicap. Nominations close with entry fees by 10 pm with special train service from Northam to Jennacobine. Officials note heights certificates required for ponies and galloways before weighing out.
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Eny
W.A.T.C
Northam
Newcastle
O'Rourke
Association
Jennacobbine
A. Rose
Job Printing At City Prices In Court Office Northam
A fragment notes that printing services are now offered at low city prices by the Court Office in Northam, emphasizing thorough attention to all orders and specialized catering for job printing.
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Northam
Tailoring Business Continues at Fitzgerald Street
Cohen publishes a notice to customers and the public that he remains active at Fitzgerald Street offering a large range of suitings tromettes and coatings with fair prices and guaranteed workmanship. Rumors that he has given up business are stated as absolutely unfounded.
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Fitzgerald-street
Witilout Foundation
Annual General Meeting of the Rifle Club
The Annual General Meeting of the club will be held at the Commercial Hotel on Wednesday January 23 at 8 o clock. Members and others interested in rifle shooting are invited to attend.
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Dr. Donovan
D.D.S
J. H. Gregory
Minster For Lands
MR. Gregory
Jennapullen News
Messia
T. Hannagan
William Watson
J. McPherson
EK. Lawrence
Walter Watson
T. Bourke
P. O'Neill
J. Morris
H. Morris
Plateon
P. Gorman
RK. M. Mc
Buok
Asaeta
Tne
Clark
Udall
W.J. Stewart & Sons
IBUIG
Little
Henry Wills & CO
W.A Sevy
R. T. Kings
Palace Theatre
Pathe
King's Only
Tontolinmo
Government House
Scottish Agricultural Commission
Rose
Fatty
Seemes
Madagascar
Genevieve
Jack Johnson
Sporta
Tom Thumb
Tiberal
C. Lupp
J. McCulloch
Fitzgerald Street
Tom Brow
A. J. Wigmore & Co., Ltd
Queensland Insurance Co., Ltd
C. R. Knight
French
Cholson
Morrow
Cliff-St
Mumberkine
J Crokind
Race Club
Cohen
E.B. Lockyer
MO. Darling & Son
Guardian Fire Insurance O
E. W. Robinson
LoyUuTeve
E. T. Henley
Albert Bradtke
Ple
R. (. Bradtke
Mec
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