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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 27, 1914
Page
3
Weather has been hot yet harvests progress in Goomalling remains strong with wheat inflow suggesting a fruitful season. A wagon incident near Korongurring left Mr Lay’s horse uninjured and his daughter Dorothy injured, receiving nine stitches for a scalp wound but recovering under Dr Cockey’s care.
The Kanunoppin community marked the 61st anniversary of Wesley Hall with a social event despite extreme heat and a rare cloud burst. Farmers finish harvest as floods affect farms. local roads and rail concerns prompt notices, while rumour swirls about Hewitt withdrawing from the Upper House race and Horgan viewed as potential successor.
An accident near Midland Junction involved Mr Selway Mrs and Maurice Edwards driving toward a party. The crash on a sandy roadside left Selway with minor injuries and Belway and Edwards with broken ribs and shock respectively. All three are progressing satisfactorily at Nurse ford.
The notice states blemishes may be removed by electric massage and mentions Mr Tarcett offering proof of tide to anointment. The fragment references procedures or claims without clear context or standard names.
A cooling trend since the last issue has given way to rising temperatures as records accumulate. It remains likely another heat wave will occur, with yesterday recording peak highs and notable minimums noted in the latest report.
Lands open for selection in Avon District across locations 10762 and 1680 with acreage figures and per acre pricing. Forfeited homestead farms 1595/74 and 14540/74 listed with classifications. other parcels include Plan 2 and locations 152 203 acres and 171q7 with various acreages and prices.
Local Government Northam Municipal Council holds a regular meeting with Dr Byfield presiding. Topics include Avon River Improvement loan approval, Broome Terrace improvements, street sweeping impact on meat carts, health reports on Carter’s Pool and mosquito breeding, ward lighting at Weld Street, and council finances and audits.
A fragmentary list honors many donors who contributed goods and money for the Hospital Christmas Cheer. Names include local societies and individuals who provided cakes, wines, spirits, ginger, stockings, fruit, and other items to warm families during Christmas and the New Year, with proceeds aiding the Comforts Fund.
Fragmented report notes Victoria versus Welshmen with unclear scoring and players Armstrong Matthews Collins Morley Bachour Kie and McHugh mentioned amid uncertain details. Six to seven workers referenced with several names and events, but specifics are unreadable.
A visiting Cunderdin team defeated Northam by four in an 18 to 12 scoring duel. Key contributors were Stewart and Downing while Morrell, Widdtton, O’Connor and Beckley reached double figures for Northam. Announcer notes a good crowd despite heat and lists individual scorers for both sides.
Northam Association announces a packed schedule with games listed through February and March. Notable matchups include West End versus St John’s Banks versus Loco and early March clashes between Loco and West End with St John’s, plus late March dates featuring St John’s and West End. February 28 is reserved for a local inter-town contest. April 1 marks a special Saturday service.
An oldAdvertisement touts Doan's Ointment for eczema and skin irritation, claiming rapid soothing relief and a cure for various itching complaints. It cites testimonials from users in Ali mar, Moiredha and Northan, urging readers to obtain via Foster-M millan, 328 Murray Street Port h But.
Coontle hosts Wongamine with strong batting as Tim Tard and Ant Chastny shine. The visitors falter, bowled out for 87 after C Carter and Watson lead a bowling resurgence.
Owners remind Naminuguns and Namiigeriyns of upcoming obligations. Names for the Northam event and team dues are due by late Friday, with a week to settle.
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