Chrysanthemum Show Impresses Northam With Floral Display
The Chrysanthemum Show conducted by Northam Methodist Church opened Wednesday and ran into Thursday with large attendance. Judges praised exhibits led by Mr Campbell and Mr Pauly, noting West Australian breeding advances and a strong local interest. The Northam Road Board discussed regional development and a proposed Poole Street bridge, and financials showed a modest credit balance as preparations continued for local industrial projects.
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Northam
Jamies Mitchell
J. Reynard
Perth
Goard
A. Pavily
Vila
Subiaco
Campbell
Pauly
T. Bignell
Bignell
Northam Road Board
J. M. Carroll
Martin
Wilkerson
Hanock
French
Blansen
Smith
Carroll
Poole Street
Messrs Hansen and Hancock
Northam Agricultural Society
Mechanics’ Institute
Treasury
WA. Bank
Meckering Market Offers 500 Weighers for Farmers
Dalgety and Co announce at the Meckering Market that about 500 splendid weighers will be offered. The note calls it an excellent opportunity for farmers to secure required supplies and gear.
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Messrs Dalgety and Co
Agthvist
Northam Market May Sale Reports Keen Demand
Elder Shenton and Co report a good attendance at Northam Market on 8 May with many buyers and strong demand. Ewes sold to 30s 4d, store wethers hotly contested, a line of Merino and crossbred lambs in backward condition realised 37s 3d.
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Elder Shenton and Co. Limited
Exeas
Public Notice of Milner Interest Sale at Northam Butchering
Mr T Morris has purchased Mr MG Milner's interest in the Northam Butchering Co. The business will continue under the same name and styles. All monies due to the firm will be received and all claims arising will be paid in the usual manner. Signed.
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T. Morris
MG. Milner
Northam Butchering Co
Anglican News: St George Flag Dedication and Parish Meetings
Last Sunday Evensong marked the dedication of the flag of St George with a strong congregation and a fine choir. The Rector preached on Things New and Grass Valley parishioners held their annual meeting with improvements noted, electing Mr Leithman secretary for the year. Ascension Day services are planned, with Holy Communion at 9 and 10 am, and multiple church meetings proceed through the week including Mothers Union, GFS, and a vestry gathering.
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St. George
Grass Valley
Best
St. James
Leithman
Mothers’ Union
St. James’ Hall
G.F.S
Federal Elections Results Still In Flux At Local Polls
Early returns from the federal elections show Dampier leading Costello by 5721 votes with several boxes and absentee ballots pending. In Kalgoorlie Mahon leads Heitmann. Perth shows Fowler ahead of Panton and Burchell ahead of Simons. Nationalists lead in Senate counts with Bautzacatt De Largie Henderson ahead of Bryan Dennis and Latey. Queenstead largely behind.
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Northam
Dampier
Git
Costello
Mahon
Heitmann
Kalgoorlie
Fowler
Panton
Perth
Burchell
Simons
Fremaunte
Senaate Messrs
Bautzacatt
de Largie
Henderson
Lieut
Bryan
Aires
Dennis
Latey
Queenstead
House of Representatives
Senate
Gregory
Catholic Mission Continues With Practical Sermons
The Catholic mission ongoing this week will continue next week with daily Masses at 6 30 and 6 70 pm and Holy Communion well attended. Fr McGrath of North Perth preached a practical sermon on Christian life and the Real Presence. Special devotions Friday honor the Eucharist as the mission progress is praised by Rev Fathers O Donnel and Mc Geath.
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Father McGrath
C S.R
North Perth
Hell
Heaven
Jesus
Father O'Donnel
Father Mc Geath
Wheat Standard Proposal At South Australian Bureau Meeting
At the Nialang branch meeting Mr E Kron proposed fixing the fag standard for wheat in South Australia at 67s per bushel. He argued dockage for inferior grain and bonuses for superior grain, with samples limited to those sent by Agricultural Bureau secretaries and a government fixed standard.
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Nialang
South Australian Agricultural Bureau
E. Kron
South Australia
Agricultural Bureau
Submarine Sinkings Record Raises British Casualty Toll
The Moora Herald notes a fortnight toll of 106 British lives in submarine sinkings. The figures appear alarming though not as dire as feared, prompting uneasy mood among readers and officials.
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Moora
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Bon Marche Stores
Chrysanth
Northam Road
Carnarvon
Magoo
Boolardie
Marchison River
Byra
Wooramel
Glenbourgh
Dairy Creek
Bidgemia
Bridgemia
the Markets
Dalgety and CO
Elder Shenton and CO
Anglican News
ST. James, West Northam
the Catholic Church
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