State Government's War Time Extravagance Emerges
The article condemns the Centralisation Government for rapid deficits since taking office, noting February results show a 75 305 deficit and seven month overspend of 1 557 329, with total debt rising to 12 051 568. It contrasts promises of economy with heightened spending and argues revenue fell little while outlays soared, signaling financial decline and political distrust.
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Scaddan
Korrowing
Now Sports Be Sports Enlist At Once
If you live between Lion Mil and Merredin and surrounding districts you should go to Northam for final enlistment. The medical examination at Northam is final. Contact the Recruiting Officer Northam or the Local Recruiting Committee Secretary for full information and guidance.
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Lion Mil
Merredin
Goomalling
Vis Dowerin
Buntine
Northam
Toodyay
Bolcatt
Your Country Needs You Duly Go Appeal
A terse wartime rally call urges men to enlist as mates request service. The message emphasizes duty and national effort and frames enlistment as a shared responsibility among neighbors and friends.
Mrs A E Stanbury Takes Over West End Stationers
Mrs A E Stanbury announces the takeover of the West End Stationers Shop and Newsagency from Mr A J Castleside. She asks for the support of Westenders and others through strict attention to business.
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West End
A. J. Castleside
Westenders
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Francis Joseph Antony
Notice is given for all persons with claims on the estate of Francis Joseph Antony late of Meckering Western Australia Farmer deceased to send written particulars to Jean Crawford Antony widow executrix care of Kidson and Forbes solicitors Norham Purser's Buildings Norham by 3 March 1917. After that date the executrix will distribute assets among those entitled having regard only to claims of which she has had notice. Dated January 1917.
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Francis Joseph Antony
Meckering
Western Australia
Francis Joseph Ntony
Jean Crawford Antony
Kidson and
Forbes
Purser’s
Norham
Local Grocer Ad List Shows Everyday Provisions
Advertisement lists syrup of figs bottle salmon large tin tomato sauce sixpence bottle blue one penny dozen bacon by the side one penny per pound dried peaches ten pence per double tin and other common goods in a period price ledger.
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War Patriotic Fund
A E.C. Middleton
Union Bank
Hon
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A. E. Stanbury
Supreme Court of
Avondale
Mesdames Cobley & Stubbs
J. W. Purslowe
Goomon
Perth
Markle
B. Dey
the Northam State School
Walkers Book Store
Walker’s Book Store
B. P. Chidlow
Zebra
Northam Hotel
Tomlinson