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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1916
Page
2
Undersigned acting under instructions from the Trustees in the Future of 8 will hold a public auction on the farm at Dowerin for horses draught mares geldings light horses and various farm implements. Items include Sunshine Harvester drills wagons harnesses drilling gear and farm equipment with sundries sacks bags and building materials. sale at 2 pm Tuesday June 13 2010 at Fast Northaw Salyards.
Eder Shenton and Co acting under owner instructions will hold a public auction at their yards in East Nor ham. Details read as offering property or goods for sale under authority, with viewing and bidding terms to be announced.
Watts & Co auctioneers offer by public sale on premises items from Mrs A Miamond Shidlow Stemt including sideboards machines tables kitchenware furniture bed wardrobes blinds and other household goods with canaries and ladders among the listed items. The sale is conducted under the instructions from Mrs A Miamond and takes place on site.
A Watts & Co acting for the Mortgagee will publicly auction the Gillespies Limited property in East Northam on Saturday June 17, 1916 at 3 pm. Items include a dynamo, steam engine, wood trolley, bricks, galvanised tank and boiler, tram rails and tanks, piping, timber, large pulleys and stands. Auctioneers: A Watts & Co.
Meckering Road Board memorandum notes a Berkshire cross boar pig and an Une Harrow pig missing for about a month from Withells Farm near Kalgud dering Siding. Lost or strayed notice requests information leading to recovery and offers appreciation from H. and H. Withell.
Notice to ratepayers states all outstanding rates and licenses must be paid by 14 June 1914 or legal steps will be taken without further notice. It notes the annual government subsidy depends on payments up to that date and warns the large outstanding amount will hinder the board if not cleared promptly. Signed J. W. Smythe, secretary. To whom it may concern Meckering Road Board meeting 27 May 1918 resolves rates based on rateable value under The Roads Act for 1916-17 with schedules listing town wards and district rates. FW. Kennedy, Chairman.
A notice from Private Board and Residence Mrs Minson of Broome Terrace Northam invites applicants for vacancies for a few boarders with a Tuesday June 13 1916 deadline. The item includes local commentary on politics prices wartime inflation and community notes from Northam and Toodyay.
Reports say Allied forces press the Austrian line, with the Austrians retreating as a wide front near Lemberg buckles. Prisoners rise in Volhynia, Russia reports large captures, Greece demobilises parts of its forces, and a shipwreck narrative about the Titanic claims few survivors.
Memorandum of making and levying rate by the Cunderdin Local Board of Health. At a May 1916 meeting it was resolved that a general health rate be levied on all rateable property within the district for 1916-17. M. Egeburg, chairman.
JENNAPULLIN BRANCH of the Farmers and Settlers Association will hold a meeting at the Mechanics Institute Northam this Saturday at 2 o clock. Business includes election of delegates to the August Conference and other important matters. All members are urged to attend. A McViverson, Secretary.
Maes will be held at St Joseph's Church Northam next Sunday at 4 pm and at Grass Valley at 4 pm. Evening devotions occurred at St Joseph's and a meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association branch will be at the Mechanics Institute on Saturday afternoon just after two. Delegates to the August conference will be appointed.
News from Northam reports a dramatic stock loss at W H Melvin's Bon Marche. A shipment of dress goods and Manchester fabrics toppled from shelves, causing substantial price reductions and urging early purchase of the remaining stock. The item promises a wide, premier range for Saturday sales.
A fragmentary item references a Great Peppermint Cure with a date 1/8 and mentions children in a cryptic context. The readable text suggests a local notice or column fragment without clear event details or names.
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