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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
4
Mrs R Garcia leaves Northam and items will be sold by public auction at 2 30 on Wednesday on the premises Chidlow Street. The sale includes furniture and effects with details incomplete in the notice.
Goomalling Road Board invites tenders for forming about ten chains on the Jennacub Bine Quelquelling Road. Tenders close at the Board office in Goomalling on Thursday July. No tender necessarily accepted. A deposit of per cent must accompany each tender. G Whitlock secretary and engineer.
At eleven a.m. June 30 By Auction At the District Survey Office Wortham Bantine Town Lot 27 and other lots offered with prices in pounds Shillings and pence. Plans and further particulars at District Survey Office Northam. K Cecil Clifton Under Secretary for Lands.
State Implement and Engineering Works occupies the former Plaistowe and Co. premises in Marquis Street beside West Perth Station and will open on the first of July. The store will offer a full range of agricultural machinery space parts and accessories from the State Implement Works with full spare parts stocks in Perth for rapid country despatch. Visitors are invited to inspect and call the Perth number A 1982.
A historical price list shows New Potatoes per stone at 1s 34d, Tomato Sauce 64d, Bacon by the Side 1d per Ib, Valeanol Stove Polish 4d per tin, Beecham’s Pills 10d, Nugget tins 44d, Wheat Meal 7 lb for 16d, Bacchus Marsh Milk 88gd per dozen, Matches 6d per dozen, Cuncles 8d per packet, Ammonia 9d per bottle, Shell Grit 16 lb for ts, New Quions 9d per stone, Smoked Sardines 4d per tin, John Bull Rolled Outs 18d per bag, Zebra 34d per tin, Pears Soap 6d per cake, Groats per tin, Custard Powder 1d per packet, Dried Peaches 10d per 1b, Sunlight Soap 16d per 1b, Jack Apples 11d per Ib, Dried Apricots 1s per Ib, Eucalyptus 8d per bottle.
A Broom Ladies and Gents Tailor offers a premier selection of fabrics and garments. Located near the Next Shamoosk Hotel, the shop emphasizes quality materials and bespoke tailoring for both women and men.
An agent from Perth lists several brick houses with four and five rooms each, all conveniences in excellent positions. Small deposits required with balance as rent. Source notes Day and Company.
Advert promotes Dahlia and Sylvia Cream Separators for maximizing milk profits. Features "Perfect Skimmers" and invites inspection in showrooms, targeting dairy operators seeking efficiency and higher butter yields amid price concerns.
At a board meeting on May 8 1917 the Cunderdin Local Board of Health resolved to levy a general rate of sixpence in the pound on the net annual value of all rateable property within the district for the year 1917 18. The decision details the rate scope and area.
Sunday after Trinity services include Holy Communion at 7 30 am and evensong at 7 30 pm at Martins. Grass Valley hosts Holy Communion at 3 30 pm with Rev FH Faud preaching. Morning 10 am, Family Service 11 am with subject Stand Still and See. Seabrook service 5 pm by Rev H Faull. Toodyay Clackline guests Mrs R Crellin. Church of Christ Foreign Mission Sunday features D R Stirling evangelist with 11 am Worthin and Breaking of Bread at 3 pm Bible School 7 30 pm Gospel Service A Christian in a heathen city. No collection.
Dr Reckett returns to Northam in improved health after sick leave. A masquerade ball by the Girls' War Riding Society raised funds for the Trench Comforts Fund. Father O Donnell also returns in better health. Local Board of Health imposes a general rate of sixpence in the pound. Auction of Mrs Garcia’s furniture at Chidlow Street at 2 30 pm on Wednesday. George Starsmore fined 5 shillings and 8 pence costs for bicycle on footpath. Mrs Ellen Meares dies aged 78, burial at Northam Cemetery with Rev A L Marshall officiating. Mor tuary arrangements by J W Purslowe.
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