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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1913
Page
3
Fragmentary notes show Meckering railway district 1912 goods tonnages including Chal 3 087 tons Wher t 8 292 Wool 90 General 4 111 Live Stock 21 145 tons. Mr Mucky the S.M. will tour the district in coming days to take up position at Goomalling Lay en ora.
The Northam Association met at the Couriex office on Saturday night with officers including C. Cutts as chair. They arranged Easter match fixtures between Trinity Club, Country Club at Grase Valley, and Northam clubs on the West Northam ground, with a representative team to meet the Harris Scarfe challengers, and left wicketing material purchases to the secretary.
The note reads Tim opening of the new round in the Wesley v Country contest. The fragment hints at a sports or legal style clash but lacks clear details or outcomes. Further context would clarify participants and results.
The Goomalling Racing Club outlines improvements for the annual meeting including new stalls, a lackeys’ room, and a relocated publican’s booth. A deag will run from Goomalling for passenger transport and weights have been allotted for races open to horses within 25 miles of the post office.
Northam ing of the Association on Saturday Hewes decided that in view of the large number of engagements lone First Creekcomb 1 and thied 10. 14.3 and Jinder. Foe all 2x8 and llow are tywad and Lenin a in the Eastern District. Six hur Jongs.
Frank S. Wevers of Wedbourne sues Victoria Racine Club and stipendiary stewards challenging their power to disqualify a horse and its owner. He seeks an injunction to prevent expulsion from membership and a declaration that the disqualification and proceedings were invalid and miscarried justice.
The Northam Courier advertises a price list and vendor directory for May, detailing sales agents and outlets across Northam and surrounding towns. It lists locations such as Fitzgerald Street, Neetham, Meeker, Greenlea, and Tammin, with noted sellers including CASTLEDINE, DALE, TRYME, and MILLARD, among others.
A fragment from a race card lists multiple horses and owners including Calstock entries Geo. Pogler Portola and E J Lockyer Fidelis. It records ages, sires and dam lines such as Sir Tristrum or True Blue and unrelated notes on horses like Prince Mentor and Lady Vouo with partial performance details.
Racing entries list for the Belmont Five Hundred with authorizations for March and entrant names partially garbled. Includes horses or owners linked to the event and indicates acceptance stage for the race.
March Meetira hosts Australian Cup events with ACCEVTANCES listing, Mun fucaday noted for March 4. Readable lines indicate a sports or event summary centered on a cup competition and participating entities.
Agricultural guidance on fertiliser materials including nitric and phosphatic sources, potash types from German mines, and the pros and cons of mixing on farm. Discusses soil testing, safe mixing, and the States Bureau methods, plus how nitrogen, phosphate, and potash affect crops from beets to potatoes and cereals.
Agricultural notes emphasize how fine matter and phosphates in soil aid nitrification and plant nitrogen availability. The text highlights manure's value beyond nitrogen content, noting its physical action and ability to nourish soil bacteria, improving fertility and moisture management.
An advertisement-style piece describes kidney and backache pain and promotes Don's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure. It cites Mrs. F. Pember of Maylands Perth and a testimonial about a husband suffering weak kidneys who found relief after using the product. It lists price and purchase details with Foster-McCellan Co. as distributor.
The advertisement announces a first class motor car for hire with long distance services. Trips arranged for meetings, picnics, and special reported incidents by appointment. The notice emphasizes reliability and tailored travel options.
A brief notice indicates Goonaling-Dow Mail can be procured, though details and sourcing are limited in the readable text. Further information on vendors, pricing, and eligibility is not provided in the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR of trade notices shows names like A. Tlaisted and A. U. Smitil as newsagents, with stray references to Dowerin Wheat & Co and Semon Sam Ural. The passage is garbled with broken phrases and unclear dates or locations.
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