Northam deputation urges site for agricultural college
A deputation from Northam bodies including the Mayor and Mr Carroll met the Premier at the Northam Agricultural Society office to press Northam as the best site for a proposed Agricultural College. The Premier acknowledged Northam’s wheat region and first class facilities but noted other centres may also have suitable land. The deputation thanked him and withdrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Agricultural Society
Northam District
Cresenter
Municipal Council
J. M. Carroll
G. T. Wilkerson
Northim Road Book
S. F. A. Parther
W. H. Lawrence
Influenza outbreak reported in Leonora and Metropolis area
Officials announce a widespread influenza outbreak in Leonora and the Metropolis area with daily reports growing more alarming. Authorities advise consulting council leaflets on symptoms spread prevention and risk of pneumonic influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonora
Norham
Percy Dennis presents strong Northam vaudeville company
Percy Dennis announces a three day Northam Town Hall engagement by his capital vaudeville company featuring Geo Pagden, Cartron Max, Collins and Timms, Ted Russell, Geo Christy, Arty ONeill, Beatrice Florence, Bert Tynton, Kitty Stanley, and Arthur Morley. Special scenery and harmonised choruses mark the show with The Girl with the Wink as a revue. Box plan at Walker's Book Store opposite Union Bank, Northam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Dennis
Northam Town Hall
Vaudevilli
Geo Pagden
Cartron Max
Collins
Timms
Ted Russell
Geo Christy
Arty O'Neill
Beatrice Florence
Bert Tynton
Kitty Stanley
Pagden
Northam Agricultural Society Meeting Proceedings
A Northam Agricultural Society meeting chaired by President Mr Cotton notes donor contributions for the Crop Competition from Haynes and Co Beans Limited and Foy and Gibson with thanks. The Royal Agricultural Society confirms Show dates September 23 and 24. Members protest Commonwealth restrictions on sheep dip imports and urge enforcement of dip regulations between shearing periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Agricultural Society
Cotton
Messes Haynes and Co
Messrs Beans Limited
Foy and Gibson
Royal Agricultural Society
Messrs Elder, Smith and Co
Commonwealth
Messrs ‘Wilding and Parker
Wilding
Frogde Great Peppermint Oure Ka nok Colds
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear events or entities. Likely a garbled note or ad with few readable terms such as Frogde and Peppermint. No identifiable people organizations places dates or outcomes to summarize into a coherent news item.
Death of Mr M Lavelle Proprietor of Federal Dining Rooms Northam
The death of Ar Michael Lavelle 60 of Northam is reported. He had been in ill health and passed away Monday morning. The funeral was held Tuesday at St Josephs Church with Rev Father ODonnell officiating, then interment in the Northam Roman Catholic cemetery. Chief mourners included his widow Mrs B Lavelle and daughters Mrs Doyle Mrs Connor Mrs Kuhlmann, and sons Messrs Marlin John Michael Doyle Kahlmann Brindle. Pallbearers were W Jessup R Brennan J Ryan D McKensie R Hall and P Foley. A large number sent wreaths and tributes. Funeral arrangements by Mr J W Parsiowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar Michael Lavelle
Federal Dining Rooms
Northam
Plac
St. Joseph's Church
Father O'Donnell
AE Brindle
W Jessup
R Brennan
J Ryan
D McKensie
R Hall
P Foley
J W Parsiowe
Funeral of Mr A D Glass at Goomalling
The district mourns the death of Mr Alex D Glass who was accidentally killed at Goomalling. He served as Rector's Warden and Secretary to the Anglican Church, aided town advancement, and held multiple public roles. The funeral at St Paul’s Church, Goomalling, followed by interment at the local cemetery, was conducted by Rev R W Smith with a large turnout and many wreaths and tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex D. Glass
Gooiwallinig
Anglican Church
Agricultural Society
St Paul's Church
Goomalling
Alf Hitchcock
Messrs
J. Bowen
G Anstey
G. W. B.smith
A. T. Plaisted
W. G. Eateon
A. A Smith
D. Morgan
H. D. ‘Williams
W. A. French
D. French
Geo Powell
J. A. White
ANA Board Plans Northam Opening Centre for A N A
The A N A board voted last week to begin organizing a branch with Wally Brunton to lead, choosing Northam as the opening centre. A meeting at Byfield's Hall tonight at 8 pm will form the branch, Brunton to speak on aims and report on London Branch aid to Australian soldiers. Funds and assets are strong, with over forty thousand members in Australia and investments above half a million pounds. The Australia Native Association, a mutual improvement society, has shaped national questions and invites Intending members and residents to attend. General President G M Bradshaw will also attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.N.A
Wally Brunton
Northam
Byfield’s Hall
Brunton
London
Ansac
Australis
Australian Natives Association
Commonwealth
G. A. Bradshaw
Asociation
Dalgety announce two farming property sales in WA
Dalgety announces two major sales of farming properties in the Northam and Goomalling districts. The first sale is fixed for Friday 27th October at Carter and Barr's Northam office, and the second for Wednesday July 2 at the Goomalling Hotel in Goomalling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Dalgety
Northam
Goomalling
Mesers Carter and Barr
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Agricultural College
Percy Dennis’ Company
M. Lavelle
A.D. Glass
Ana
Boans
Scott
Wellington and
Murray Streets
Perth
Atives
Northam Branch
THE
A.N. A
MR Wally Brunton
Board OF
C. A. Bradshaw
Byfield's Hall
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