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Goomalling Dowerin Mail

Location

Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 15, 1914

Page

3

Goomalling Farewell to a Respected Constable OConnor

Regret marks the transfer of Constable O'Connor after the Northam flood as residents praise his urbanity and multifaceted service. He engaged with Agricultural Hall, the Race Club, and social duties, earning goodwill. Mr Feasey will move into his brick shop and dwelling soon, while Miss Brennan runs a high quality boarding house near the railway.

Constable O'Connor Northam Indy Feasey Miss Brennan

Dowerin Euchre Party Aids St Barnabas Funds

A euchre party and dance at the Agricultural Hall in Dowerin supported St Barnabas Church. Fifteen euchre tables, about thirty spectators, and a supper by local ladies followed an evening of games and prizes. Esther Smith won the ladies prize, Arthur Moore the men’s shaving outfit. The event boosted church extension efforts and featured remarks by Rev Burgess.

St. Barnabas Church A.O. Smth Amiss Esther Smith S-A Arthur Moore Burgess Biles Messrs West and Fox Rider Rider, Was Indulged In Till 1330, Miss Franks Perth Bert Teague

Persous Family Visit and Riley Farm Contemplations

Persous and his sons from Celle have lately stayed with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Stewart after residing in Northampton. Eric Riley, Bishop Riley's son, has moved to land at Quarrel Spring Farm spanning 3,500 acres in the Berkshire Valley near Moora. Despite the farm's odd name, hopes rise that Mr. Riley will emulate his father and promote peace on earth alongside wheat, noting life requires more than grain.

Celle Northam W. J. Stewart Bishop Riley Eric Riley Quarrel Spring Farm Berkshire Valley Moora Riley

Great Peppermint Cure Cas at Castandion's

Sore sufferers seek relief with warmth and soothing care as voices praise Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Cas at Castandion's. The snippet references datest fashion books and school amid a promotional tone.

Cas at _Castandion’s

Meckering Wheat Yields Highlight Sand Plain Potential

Meckering residents celebrate an average of 14.3 bushels from over 170000 acres of wheat country. Notable production on sand plains includes L E White’s ten acre plot yielding 14 bushels per acre, with substantial fertilizer use planned for next season. Other farmers report strong results from sand plain and mallee lands near Cunderdin, Wacel, and York districts, while costs and seasonal factors are outlined by a local representative.

Sand Plain L. E. White White York Draffin Wacel Mallee Cunderdin W. Shasnos

Three Sitting Days in Parliament Move Sparks Morbid Banter

The debate centers on reducing sitting days to three weekly with King O Malley joking about coffins and funeral costs. McDonald’s suggestion draws strong remarks about parliamentary risk and expense while humor tempers the grim talk. O Malley hints at politics and possible funeral expenses, with supporters joking about Liberal fund appeals.

McDonald M.hlr King O’malley

Liberal visit to Cunderdin yields empty hall and rumors

In Cunderdin on Saturday Liberal candidate Mr Morrell and M L C Mr Colebatch failed to draw voters for a scheduled meeting, departing by the evening train for Meekatharra amid speculation of a poor reception. A preliminary gathering planned for June 3 signals continued election activity locally. The report also notes a large funeral, remarks by Farmers and Settlers candidate Mr Baxter, and ongoing seeding despite a dry season.

Morrell East Province Colebatch M.L.C Cunderdin Meckennie Methinks JoKook James Lundy J. S. Lundy Cutherdin O Bir C. F. Baxter Legislative Council Cunderdia J. A. Kitto Northam Esperance Esperance District Mrr. Kirwan Bir Kirwan South

Political Pars Selections For Tomorrow's Contested Elections

The piece reviews candidates and party strength across regions including Metropolitan Suburban East and Central provinces. It notes Watkins Piesse Baxter and Drew as prominent figures with various branch results and margins, highlighting Labor’s uncertain Central Province position and the likely outcomes for Davis Somerville and Duffell in metropolitan contests.

Farmers and Settlers’ Association Watkins Piesse

Central Districts Football Association Holds Annual Meeting

The annual meeting at Shamrock Hotel heard delegates including J McPherson J Watson Jenmapulin A Hodges J F Powell Jennacubbine J M Lawler J H Bowen Wongamine G C Spencer Ti Wenlock Grass Valley and Mr McTherson elected chair. Balance sheet showed a modest credit of 14. The Wongamine club objected to £210 debit for an umpire’s fee. Wenlock and Spencer offered to pay, accepted. N T Hannagan declined reelection and donated one guinea. J McPherson elected chair pro tempore secretary duties by Rumble. Eastern Districts Association suggested a CD A team. decided not to participate. Special meeting May 16 to appoint umpires. J Gibson granted special permit to play for Jennacubbine. Fixtures set May 24 31 and June 7 involving Jennacubbine Jenna pullin Wongamine Grass Valley.

Central Districts Shamrock Hat Atermoos J McPherson J. Watson A. Hodges J. F. Powell J. M. Lawler J. H. Bowen G. C. Spencer Ti Wenlock Grassalley Mr. McTherson Hannagan J. McPherson Rumble G.G. Nicholson Eastern Districts Association C.D.A J. Gibson Jennacubbine A. A. Metres J. J. Golding de. Rockett Spencer Wongamine Grass Valley Grass, Valley Jennapullin Wongemine Jennacubbise

Goomalling Football Association meeting at Dowerin

Delegates from Dowerin Wanderers and Goomalling attended a Goomalling Football Association meeting at Dowerin. E McCreery was reappointed umpire at £2 per match. A boundary fence cost study was ordered and a combined match with Central Districts discussed. Fixtures for May to June listed, with May 23 Wanderers vs Goomalling.

Wanderers Goomalling Dowerin

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