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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1917
Page
5
A local storefront announces a genuine Beehive Bon Marche sale in Northam with promotional pricing on select goods. The notice highlights storewide discounts and urges shoppers to visit the Bon Marche and Beehive outlets.
Promotes boys singlets in three prices and girls singlets in multiple sizes all wool Australian garments. Highlights value lines of girls combinations for ages 3 to 11 years with prices listed. Encourages writing for ordering by stating children's ages.
Messrs Hitler Shenton and Co report July 10 yarding of 826 sheep and 23 pigs at Northam Market. Store sheep in demand, few pigs sold at ruling rates. Mixed feeder hogger prices and various classes listed. A special sale of stock is advertised for Wednesday the 25th at Hawkhurst Estate near York Tail.
Sunday morning the Children’s Choir directed by Mr F A Gregory performed during morning services. A Local Preachers meeting starts Monday at 7 and a circuit quarterly meeting is planned for 8 that evening. Tuesday features a Christian service department event and Friday includes a Gospel address.
A special Wednesday evening gathering in Northam Town Hall announced the Welcome Home event. Committee members were appointed including W G Clarke as hon secretary and A E Middleton as treasurer, with plans for a large attendance and modest admission to cover expenses.
Parkerville residents plan a Friday euchre night in the Town Hall to raise funds for the Waifs' Home. Committee formed with Mr Watkins as secretary and Mrs Blight as treasurer, prizes donated, and donations of cast-off garments requested for clothing the children. Tickets from committee members.
A fragmented notice mentions a morning sight involving children and a reference to Fer Stools and a product named Great Peppermint Cures with numbers 34 and 64.
The St James parish announces Mothers Union services at 3:30 pm next Tuesday with a post service address by Rev A Bollen. July 25 marks St James Day Patronal Festival with Holy Communion rites at 7 am and 9 am, 4 pm children’s service and 7:45 pm evensong with Canon Moore. A social follows in St James Hall. A vestry meeting is set for Monday at 8 pm. Corporate Communion and altar book dedication are noted. An August gathering will discuss regional service expansion.
A special Orange Service will be held at the Church of Christ on Wellington Street Sunday evening. The Orange Order will attend in full regalia and an evangelist will preach a special sermon on Where lies the strength of Protestantism. All are cordialy invited.
The Hon. the Minister for Works will receive petty contract bids until noon July 17 for Jarakine School renovations Tipperary School quarters repairs Northam and Goomaling Court Houses Northam York North Beverley School repairs and renovations. C A Munt Under Secretary for Public Works.
The notice reminds liable persons to file land ownership or income tax returns for the year ended 30 June 1917 by 31 August. Posters at Post Offices explain the Acts and forms are available. State civil servants must include fall year state emoluments. Signed by F Whitely Deputy Commissioner Federal Taxation Office Perth.
Orders booked for eggs and chickens delivered in rotation. Brown Leghorns 265 egg strain White Orpingtons KL Reds Buff Ducks and Tatil netting. Chickens and ducklings priced 12e and redozen. Particulars from 8.1 Meares Auburn Stud Poultry Yards Northam.
Tin hereby notified that the free dis eee at Battle to Settlers is continu ut sepplice ined from the Underman i cuatrFoRD, Department Perth, Shs Taial wn.
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