Adjourned inquest into Robert Hawkes death at Goomalling
In July 1922 an inquest examined the death of Robert Hawkes near Goomalling. Witnesses described a cart accident on the road to Chester’s farm and the burial of a man under a load. The jury found death caused by suffocation from the incident with details of the scene and medical pronouncement. Local notices mention a church event, the West Australian Bank closing a Goomalling branch, and rainfall records for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert, Hawkes
Lilla
Lee Court House
Goomallig
Dle Ayal
Lackoy
Alr
Waller Lottie Uoreman
Helen Chester
Toy Muamliten
Amy Law
Maud
Sui
Mr. Willis
Mediciagt Haynes
Deng Williams
Rartanuigy Ny
Tie sooHe
Gordoe Woultoner
Bio
Dr. Cookey
Life
Antioch
Robert Daniel Bowles
Yue Io
Ke Min
Julie
Pam
Ferchal Looney
Dily
Boty
Mme Wrollan
Monguy
Robert Dusial Howes
Mar Chester's Farm
Wedowe Day
Citizen Nicholls Leaves Northam Advertiser Firm
Mr J B Nicholls departs after seven years with Coletuteh Nicholls and Co proprietors of the Northam Advertiser. A farewell gathering in the Town Hall with Mayor Coleyaten and council members honored him. Speakers praised his partnership, service to municipal affairs, and wish him happiness in retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholls
Coletuteh, Nicholls and Co
Northam
Ile Fort
Amis
Ami
Nicnolla
Mc. HP. Colevaten
M.L.C
Town Mall
James Mitenell
M.I.A
Mr. Nicholls
Nicholle
Do. Bone
Cole Watch
Thins
Aucrese
Northam Aibeertiser
Nicholl
Mr. O'Connor
Northam Courier
Real estate notice for farms and plots with limited terms
Property listings show several acres including prime land with homesteads and four rooms, various crops valued at conversion rates, assorted amenities such as stables and water access, asking prices ranging from £200 to £2005, with terms for viewing and further details via the seller Watts & Co. and associates. The ad mentions mortgage or credit terms and requests inquiry for more particulars.
Obituary of Mrs. Dempster of Northam District
At her residence Hawthorn Chidtow street Northam she died Saturday morning. She was Sarah Dempster widow of Andrew Dempster and daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Swartson of Youlgy. The Dempster and Clarkson families are named with reverence as early Western Australia settlers. She was a gentle hospitable hostess beloved by a wide circle of friends across the State. Born at Nungle Teedyay she later married Captain Ros and then Mr Andrew Dempster of Muresk. Her death ends a linking thread of early family history in the colony. The interment followed a service at St John’s Church Northam. The funeral cortege included many old residents and townspeople. Wreaths bore messages of remembrance from numerous relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorn
Chid-tow-street
Northam
Uke Eustara
Venon
Sarah Dempeter
Andrew Dempeter
Mra. Svartson
Youlyay
Dempster
Clarkson
Western Australia
Amd
Ceres
Pavia
Andeas
Indy
Sarah
Michael
Ang Fane Clarkeou
Teedyay
Tspot
Durlachet
Stirling
Wilberforce
Sine Tench
Lackawee
Dalbercutting
Mmar
Erie Mackiv
Ros
Termelia” Passanger
Toneral
Uus
North West
Seathern
Willie
Grae Valles
F. M
Dumvo
Wongan Hil's
Tidyay
Andrew Dempster
Muresk
Mont Iseaai
Sundy
St. John's Church
Alban Marshall
Mee Marahail
James Mitchell
M.L.A
Edward Momersley
Rockett
de. Frost
Gi. J. Tarowsal
J. W. Stewart
Ptiel
William Roe
Hie
Edeward Cotten
Gow
Louis
Gus
Ande
Maud
Dovigls
Alban
Clarice
Boosie Morrell
Tames Murrell
Wee
Rourke
Travnet
Stremity
Monger
Eaerély
Artur Teton
Pourtret Miro
A Meares
Uni
Andrew Martin
Chidhowry
Whitfield and Family
Vivensh and
Stanley
Darker
Eid
Dinmont
Javre
Amy
Furay Fullan
Meg
Geoon
T'S
Duaidey
Ail
Blackall
Vort
Mary
Wheatgrowers Association Meets at Northam Arranges Plans
The Wheatgrowers Association met at the Brook Hotel Northam on Saturday morning. President T H Willing presided. Discussions covered irrigation of wheat, shipping costs to London, and rail freight. Government Analyst E A Mann offered soil analysis support. Debates on railway harvester production and insurance matters followed. A move to merge with the Farmers and Settlers Association drew broad support, with questions about registration and political involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brock Hotel
Northam
T.H. Willing
M.J.C
Messrs. C. Hanson
White
J. McPherson
Hou
Ams
Association
London
Sibbald
Fremantle
John Darling and Son
Hanson
Farmers and Setters
Hruw
Wakately
Havsue
Walt
Mr McPherson
Merger Move Defeated Then Farmers and Settlers Move Forward
The Big Store meeting debated merging with the Farmers and Settlers Association. Snooke opposed joining now, but Lawler moved for merger and was carried with McPherson seconding. Thanks were given to Williams for services as secretary and to President Wilding as the meeting closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmers and Settlers Association
Associatin, Progress Associions
Wheatgeowers’ Association
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Uwe
Hanson
Friendly Society's
Lawler
White
Farmers Ind. Settlers’ “Association
Snooke
McPherson
Williams
Wilding
Golf at Northam Club in bogey handicap clash
In fine weather the Northam Golf Club men competed on Saturday afternoon for the Captain’s trophy Mr T Harkness. The event used a bogey handicap format and the overall play was disappointing as none of the competitors beat the Colonel. Harkness did not play but finished 2 up from scratch while the others were down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawson
Smoke
Northam Golf Club
T. Harkness
Harkness
Ladies Day At Club With Tea And Contests
The club committee met and set next Saturday as ladies day with afternoon tea provided by the gentlemen. An approaching competition will be held for the ladies, and Mr C B Douglas presents a pair of gloves for the winning lady. A gentlemen's competition will also take place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Douglas
Rifle Shooting Practice and Kalgoorlie Prize Meet
Attendance at Sunday practice was disappointing but regular shoots will continue weekly for members aiming at the Kalgoorlie Prize Meet. The ranges are 700 and 800 yards, with the car leaving as usual. The Sunray stores were catalogued as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalgoorlie
Back Pain Relief Promoted By Doan's Kidney Pills
A damaged ad-like recollection describes a woman seeking relief for backache and kidney issues. It praises Doan's Ointment style pills, claiming rapid relief and long term benefit. The testimonial mentions a man who used the pills with good results and recommends keeping a bottle at home for recurring pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauber
Sid Aveway
Say Lama
Herth
Patna
Tahoe
Woater McClallin Cos
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Inquest
Sca
S. Davin
Miss Boxall
A. Smith
Sean. Meyt
Wackley
J. A. Foulknsr
George Lockyer
D. Glass
Bank
Advione
Austalian Bank
Cyril Caranoat
Nuew Ranford
Gormallisa
Uly
A. Watts & CO
Fitzgerald Street
Malauico
A, Watts & Co
Andrew Dumpster
Ims Funeral
Tittle Tisime
Vivien
Frost
David Morrell
C. E Desapater
Chissie
G. H. Smith
E. M. Withnell
Aenr
Horace Withnell
Megaa
Hartert Withnell
Mare, Stella
Emme Om Mas
Heath Sundridge
Oliver Nicholson
A. Stewart
Bee
Hannah
Royce
Moral
Rene Dempeter
George Dexapater
G. al. Withers
Mabel Dempeter
Stewell
Som
Mowers
Withnell
Widertaknes
Manta
Wheatgrowers” Association
Resolu
Wilhes
Pike Insurance
Fire Underwriters Association
Murray
Fire Underwriters’ Association
Grocery Department
Throssell, Son & Stewart
E. d. Stewart
Bon
de Public
THE
Northam Club
Hp. F
Henry Wills & Co
Gio
Wallace
Eaton
Martin
Spice Young
Oz Lockyer
Loz Grose
Warren
Warren—Ao
Purpevo
Appoiniman
Bradbury, Maddocks Coy
Selbourne Road
Weetington Street
Malloch Bros
Neptune
Page
Qiwad
Iszhls-Kvitiim Trex
Tr Treasure House
Elgin
Richey
Elgin Company
Hay-St
Perth, W.A
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