Workers' Homes Plan Opens Lots for Selection in Johnston and Lawley Areas
Notice states general information that Meokering Lots 119 to 42 inclusive in Johnston St and 129 to 184 inclusive in Lawley St will be open for selection on and after the date in 1918 under the Workers' Homes Act. A plan shows the lots at the District Lands Office Mackering Station Master's Office and the Workers' Homes Board Office. Further information from the Workers' Homes Office Treasury Taskers Johnston Chairman.
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Johinston St
Lawley Et
Hart
Workers’ Homes
Nonn
District Lands Office
Northun
Mackering
Irrigation talk and public notices amid wartime shifts
Lecturer Mooly discusses global irrigation scales from 1907 to 1910 and how vast cultivated areas support hundreds of millions. The piece notes social dances at St James West Northam and Meckering town allotments under the Workers Home Act with notices on ballots and selection procedures. It also references delivery details for Saturday Times papers and a medical cough remedy advert.
Meeting at Town Hall to mark Coulter departure
A meeting is scheduled at the Town Hall at 4.80 pm on Wednesday to arrange a suitable farewell for Mr. Levine Coulter departing from Northam.
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Itu
Northam
Levine Coulter
Sociale and Dancers Third Series Event at Turtitute
The third in a series by Sociale and Dancers will take place at the railway institute in West Northam CA. Local arts groups invite participation and note the venue as the event site.
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Rail Way Turtitute
West Northam
Ca. MO
Funeral Notice for Mrs Crete Spencer Smith
The friends of Jp Spencer Smith of Suunein are respectfully invited to follow the cortege of the late Mrs Crete to the Amsterdam portion of the Northam Cemetery. The funeral is to take place this Tuesday morning at twelve.
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Spencer Smithh
Suunein
Tate
Crete
Amstienn
Northam
Kudkl
West Northam
NSW teams dominate emmitt competitions in Sydney show
Report notes New South Wales team wins reflect in results across regions including Victoria Tasmania and West Australia. Chief competitor Sir William Culton led the judging panel while prizes went to NSW performers in a weekend event.
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Beng
Rydney
New South Wales
Kate
Northam Court sentences sixteen for clothing theft
In a Children’s Court the Northam Police Court heard a 16 year old boy receive a life whipping for stealing clothing. The page also reports community events such as a St John’s croquet and tennis club dance at the Varish Wall, plus local notes on surveying, weather prospects, and local officials.
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Cowan
Ilm
Northam
St. Johnn's
Varish Wall
Victoria water storage and irrigation drive outlined
The Courier reflects on Victoria’s water system as a driver of agriculture and stock farming. It cites Moody praising water works, distribution networks, storage reservoirs, and irrigation schemes. It argues a Western Australian style network could boost prosperity, requiring millions in investment over years to secure prime agricultural development.
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Westralia
Mc Moody
Victoria Povacouet
Adistelotae
I Ind
Victorm
Ueelma
Aviatralin
Lund
Mother's End Drowned in Avon Inquest Opens
An inquest opened at Northam on Monday into the death of a 36 year old married woman named Suwith residing with Mrs. Rudd. She suffered melancholia after a recent premature delivery and it is alleged she fell or threw herself into the Avon River near the West of the town. The river bank and a child’s clothing were found near the scene. The inquest before Mr. Forwan and jurors adjourned with evidence suggesting self inflicted death.
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Northam
Augustus
Delilmeistion
Council
Millington
Suwith
Sufmering
Avon
Rudd
Wes
Sith
Jeco
Hebelof
Mfr
Fowan
Juey
Moray
Professor highlights wheat fallow value and farm costs
Professor Sharm of the University of Western Australia reports on fallowing in the wheat belt after visiting the Eastern Districts with Agriculture Commissioner Sutton. He notes cost ranges for sowing and harvest, summarizes farmer efficiency, and urges cost reduction and improved transport to boost wheat production.
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Sharm
University of Western Australia
Sutton
Agricultunt
Forrester
Southern Cross
India
Benokion
Katanning
Staten
Viciv
API
Wheat Belt
Ats cd
Profesor Lowrie
Merradim
Uuth
Thors
Porte
Northam
Nate Senna
Tom
Australia
Manitoba
Farrar Wheata
Yorkrakine News Highlights Rural Life and Football
A 4 heifer accident injures a child near Kellerberrin as families brace for drought and water shortages. The Yorkrakine football team shows strength with a win at Borelockine and a sprain to HB Hutchinson. A Farmers Association branch forms locally while Federal election voting nears with high turnout in the district.
Dowerin Debating Society Holds First Meeting
Dowerin Debating Society held its first meeting in the Town Hall on June 3 with Mr Norris presiding. Debates covered Saturday versus Thursday half holidays for traders and women’s suffrage, with strong support for extending the vote to women. The evening featured a church talk by Mr Roberts, a varied program, and a guessing game of book titles with humorous outcomes.
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Dowerin Debating Society
Bald ‘Io Srst
Norris
Shanklant
Alanson
Alianton
England
Martin
Hewiron
G. C. Troberts
Roberts
Hemle
Tris Broom
Enon
Werring
Mr. Thompson
Went
Stacy
Thompson
Aml
Duffie Wise Stewart
Tice
Cadet Parade Cancelled After Inspection Postponement
Defence Forces report a parade of the Senior Cadet company at the Drill Hall is set for mañana afternoon for an inspection by the Commandant. The left half parade scheduled for Saturday is cancelled due to parade adjustments.
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J. J. Keating
Witzgerald Street
Éydsreer
Nortiam
Toodyay
Carter & Barr Mercantile Agents
Nlerberrin, the Din
Amd Doodlarine
Tor— Daluety and Co., Ltd
William Sandover & CO
Stewart's and Lloyd's, Ltd
Tuten
Mechanics Institute
That
A. J. Castledine
Northam News Agency
Tobart
Motor Car For Hire
Ss. J. Twomey
Teleyshonn 41
Rume
Tel. Ba. H
BH. Withnest
Smith's
Foreman
Chas, P. Hobart & Co
The
Northam Courier
Bek Castl Rites
Watz 000 Book OK Store
Fitegerald Treat
Nort F. B. Robertson
Fitegerald Strest
Nortimam
D. C. Magnussen
Newsagent
Cunderdin
Lard Bros
Tammin
Goomalling
Dowerit
Plaisted
SMITH
Dowsrin
Yanny
Bon Marche
Hutton
Th. Holston
Morton's
Kuttar Rana
W. H. Melvin Fitzgerald
Palace Pictures
the Palace Theatre
Franz and
Mounier
Merty Hercules
Gracell
Avoirdupoisill
Palace Theatre
John's Tennis & Croquet Clubs
Lir. Mooly
Egypt
France
St. James’ Church
West Northais
Wall
Stadioumaster
Cilica
Thy Lande Oto
Valu
Valaor
Victoria
New
Wales
Miro
Stic
Sunday Times
Ghat
Walker
Manly
Mildusie
McCay
Courthope
Ylons
Wongsn
Lephone
T. Donovanins
Nonawarem Vilashey HS Ay
O'Hare
W.A. Bank
Ancient Order of Foresters
John No
Myfiellet Hall
Tania
J. Hill
Goomarling-Dowerin Mail
Turstiay
Otice
W. Turslowe
Jupiter Plavine
Austeatia
Rocmt
Sonim
Ubat
Larce
Western Australia
Victoria Royal Compission
Itm
Rebvertance
Karmera
Northin
Ayn Sagres
Coat
Watts
Me. W. Willis
PL Camm
Bingland
Losmarrow
Av Suneting
Teving
Woods
Yorkrakine
God Mies G. de Randall
Kellerberrin
Uber
Rain Records
Yorkrukine
Borrelockine
HB. B. Hutchinvnn
Huis Hoceine
Dowerin
Defence Forces
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