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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
2
Hia Worship the Mayor and President announce the KORTHAM Distress Relief Fund. Subscriptions will be received from all who are fortunate enough to be in work to assist those in need with books novels account books fountain pens and writing pads.
A public notice requires all orchards vineyards gardens nurseries fruit shops and auction rooms selling fruit trees plants or fruit must register by June 24 1919. Applicants pay a registration fee and card forms with envelopes are available at the Office Rear Board Municipal Offices Agricultural Department and unit fruit inspectors for mailing forms and stamps.
St John’s and St James’ list morning and evening services with Holy Communion Matins Evensong and children’s services. Country services noted with likely locations Pam Grasa Valley Pan Malnbaine.
Friends announce the funeral for Annie Ruth Geovita Carter from Northam Cemetery with details of residence and undertaker T W Purslowe. Also memorials for Sergeant G S Glanville of Sydney and the family of W J Mornington Northam, who died serving at the Dardanelles. May their souls rest in peace.
A notice from Macpherson & Co of Northam dated June 23 197 discusses a distress for rent caused by a clerical error in the revenue department. Hawlow Lee identified and corrected the error ensuring Mr Bates’s fairness in the matter.
A historical issue page from the Goomalling Dowerth Mail dated June 25, 1915. The readable text presents local notices and brief items typical of a regional paper from that period. The content emphasizes community news, small notices, and announcements relevant to residents of Goomalling and nearby districts.
Tenders invited for supply of mrewood at the pumping station Meckering and Stoture Dam at Dowerin approval given for a second 3000 cubic yard dam at Dowerin to augment storage. Community notices about promotions transfers deaths and church services in Northam district.
Postmaster General's Department GPO Perth invites tenders for mail conveyance between Kununoppin and Mount Marshall. Tenders due July 7, 1985 at 3 pm. Period of one, two or three years from August 1, 1915. Details from Kumunoppin and Perth. Lower bid not guaranteed approval.
Fragmented timetable lists MONDAYS WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS routes between Goomalling Northam and nearby places via multiple stops. It references times 9 am 2 pm 4 30 pm, mentions towns Pirsetigereally and Jennacubbine with connections to Mindarin Rosemore Quelynell and Chitibin Road.
A wedding was celebrated at St John’s City Soria on Tuesday 22m lusty A marriage between Mist Ly Heal and Charles Moxw Pontius. The event included a funeral service for Amie Ruph aged 3 months and updates on local club activities and a road machine trial at Northam. The report notes wartime service, a public notice of death, and community gatherings at the Transcontinental Hotel.
The following men are listed for enlisting from Northam and nearby districts this week: W. Anderson Goomalling J.T. Cullph Grass Valley A.J Gilbert Jennacubbine A Wilkins Jennacubbine W Wilkins Jennacubbine H Wilkins Jennacubbine F Wilkins Jennacubbine W Hitchcock Moenaar C. 8. Taylor Northam F. Lloyd Merredin. Each candidate must meet minimum standards including age 13 and parents consent where under, height five feet four inches, chest, and dental requirements. failure to meet will reject. Those deemed fit will receive a rail warrant to Bellevue. Items to take to camp include soup towel knife fork spoon plate pannikin and old clothes for drill. Payment begins when duty starts at the AYES Camp.
A large Red Cross gathering at Town Hall discussed Lady Barrow’s appeal to send money to headquarters for medical and surgical needs at military hospitals. A near solid vote favored directing all funds to headquarters with part of it for urgent surgical items, while no urgent fund-raising appeal is requested.
A Certified Registered Midwife operates at a maternity home on Wellington Street in Northam. The notice confirms licensed professional and location details for expected maternity services.
Public notice announces supply of firewood at the Pramping Station Meckering. Lenders invited to bid with revival up to Saturday. Specifications may be viewed at the Water Supply Office Northam for details.
His Grace the Archbishop of Perth Dr Riley consecrated St. Peter's Church Jennapullen on Wednesday evening in a service with confirmation. A reception followed at the Agricultural Hall with a large turnout from surrounding districts. The archbishop urged parishioners to sustain the sacred building and to become faithful disciples.
In a brisk Wednesday competition, fe Northam Bowling Und on witnessed firdin and Edmeades defeat Withuell gid Pores 26 to 15 securing a notable pairs victory.
Tomorrow a Northam Premiership football match pits Ramblers against Jennas at Jennaculbine. Local fans expect a competitive battle as both teams seek points in the standings.
Lady Barron issues a plea urging readers to forward funds to support Australasian hospitals. The message emphasizes repaying large debts and securing essential appliances, calling on the treasurer to collect shillings to sustain life-saving work.
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