Meeting of Committee Sets Dates for Perth Wheat Show
A Northam Agriculture Society meeting on Saturday discussed the show date with President Mr Steby presiding. Apologies came from Messrs Messer Roy Forward JC My Kinnell. A Royal Agricultural Society letter noted the September 22 stand, and a one day Perth show was proposed. A public meeting at unwary date to protest wheat shipments to Perth was welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Agriculture Society
John Martin
Just Dent
Steby
Ry Messer
Roy Forward
My Kinnell
Gruse
Royal Agivatural Society
Cates
J. M. Carroll
F Wilding
J. M. Correll
Dave
Perth
Alk. C. Middleton
A. Murin
Novice Handicap and Singles Bowls Championship Notables
The Northam Club schedules a novice handicap with ten allotted. First round matches include Donovan versus Beogin and Dibbs against Garcia. several scores referenced show a few games reaching 20. In the Champion Singles, Tresise, Rooke, and Millington post close results. in Champion Pairs Watts and Ponovan and Jordan with Edmeades lead, while political verse closes the item with a note on Ireland and Woods peppermint cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handicays
Ellowig
Donovan
V. Beogin
Dibbs
V. Garcia
Robertson
Morrell
Chidlow
Ve Clark
Stewart
Ve Parker
Dunkley
V. Anderson
Carter
Potwae
Neil
Board
Bom
Anderson
We J. Stewart
Walker
Walterwut Tresise
Edmeades
Golding
Watts
Ponovan
J. Briddleton
Jordan
Fameades
MePherson
McPherson
Wile Ives
Friver
Broomball
Millington
Richardson
Hotels and Stores Supply Cordials in Unlimited Quantities
O T Ltd with FG Dixon Co and J Visorat announce prepared cordials supply in unlimited quantities across Australia. They hold extensive ingredient stocks and run three bottle works with the latest equipment to produce pure drinks, promising reliable regular supplies for traders. Write for price list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.T. Ltd
FG. Dixon & Co
J. Visorat
Australia
Lia
Amalgamation scheme ends Sydney Rugby League clash debate
A long disputed plan to amalgamate New South Wales Rugby and Australian football faces a turning point as the Australian Football Council pushes for revised rules and ground arrangements. Key figures including Hickey Brownlow and Fleming weigh in, arguing the universal game in Sydney is now unlikely to survive. The Rugby League shows keen to adapt, while Victoria and South Australia offer mixed responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Football Council
Sydney
Sydney Rugby Teague
ATL Moneye
Sydney Tuwte
Counsil
New South, Wales
Moore
C. M. Hickey
C. Brownlow
W. Fleming
Australian Council
South Australia
Victoria
Carlton
Richmond
West Australian
Whc Tenge
New South
Watts Lewis
Une Swedney
South Auatralia
Tasmania
West Australis
Queensland
New South Wales
Rugby league row over interstate contest plans
A fragmented critique argues that national rugby plans would harm NSW and NSW clubs. Critics blame executives for a money driven “mongrel gate” proposal that abandons regional balance and risks the traditional state rivalry. The piece notes England’s prior tours and a £5000 loss, urging preservation of existing Commonwealth competition.
Season's fixtures for Jennacubbine and rivals listed
Fixture list outlines rounds from May to August detailing matchups among Federals Ramblers Jennacubbine Tennacubbine and Federals foes. Note several OCR errors but core schedule shows first round May 22 to fifth round late August with dates and pairings such as Federals vs Ramblers and Jennacubbine meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennacubbine
Feletale
Federals
Ramblers
Tennacubbine
Cadet Shooting and Training Notes From 1954 Cadet Events
Cadets completed musketry for 1954 with a full day parade at the range. Top scores were Oliver 35, Neely 30, Miller 29. Junior division excelled. seniors lagging but expected improvement by Saturday. Drill run covered two miles in eleven minutes, first finishers Bell Cuddy Morrell. York detachment football challenge formed within 1st Battalion cadets. Travelling cadet rates discussed. cadet promotions amended to allow any 24¢? cadets now eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednesley
Oliver
Neely
Miller
Weal Northaut
City Hotel
Duke Street
Bell
88Th Infantry
Caldet
Cuddy
Morrell
York
Battalie
Lave
Cortham
Belgian Relief Fund Event At Goomalling Club
A charity ball promotes Belgian Relief Fund at Goomalling Farmers' Club housed in the Mediation Institute. All expenses go to the fund. Strong interest expected districtwide with many attendees from Northam. committee plans elaborate music decorations and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goomalling Farmers’ Club
Goomalling Mediation Institute
Dmay
Ole Hull
Northam
Draught Horses and Traction Power in Town and Farm
The Mark Lane Express writer argues that though motor power grows in towns, horses will remain essential for farm work. He notes heavy tractors may their weight, but fields get compacted and subsoil ruined, keeping demand for draught horses in agriculture, dockyards and warehouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Lane Express
A Japanese Prophecy Foretells Two World Wars
A translated prophecy attributed to General Noxiy supposedly predicts two great wars. The first involves France, Germany, Britain, and Belgium with battles in Europe and at sea, ending with France prevailing on land and Britain at sea. The second predicts a future Pacific conflict between Japan and the United States, with Japan decisively victorious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noxiy
Port Ar- Uh
Ville
France
Germany
Wievertu
Great Britain
Europe
Funk Wu
Thak i
Japan
United States
Pacific Ocean
Market Reports from Dalgety and Co on May 21
Market offerings were small with 4,696 shims attended by buyers. Prices for Merino and other wools ranged from 64d to 8d per pound, with various grades and classifications noted. Competition improved slightly and occasional advances were seen, while tallow markets remained unchanged with expected gains next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalgety and Co Lid
Fe Pritier
Wool and Produce Exchange
Dalgety
Lowur
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Urged For Kidney Trouble
Public notice-style testimonial endorses Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for backache and kidney disorders. Readers are advised to buy at chemists or stores for 2/9 a bottle, 15/3 for six, via Foster McClellan Co. Address provided for direct order. Mrs R McRae shares long term relief and renewed health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remsiy
Duan
R. McRae
Dukestreet
Ham
Doan
Chemsts
Foster- McClellan Co
Murray Street
Perth
Facial blemishes proof of identity offered by agents
Faced with a request, agents A T Plaisted Newsagent Goomalling Q Smith Newsagent Dowerts and E O Connor Konongerring may provide facial blemishes of various described types to prove identity upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Plaisted
Newsagent
Goomalling
Q Smith
Dowerts
E. O'Connor
Konongerring
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Northam Club
Ireland
Bnow
Dublin
Northam Association
Yue Federal
Pss Jomeneyed
Lenvcentraly
Phe
Alc
Jennmcubbine
Jonsaenbb
Nsw
Jemnnacubbine
Fedeerale
Federale
Ratiybers
Cadet Rifle and Sports “Club
Uotns
Northam Courier
A. J. Castledine
Fitegerald
Market Reports
Dalgety's & CO
Ilustrated Weekly
Dowerin Shail
Big Ben
America
T. Harnett
Walker's Book Store
Rotherham
Rothertsm’s
London
Stewart Dawson
Hay ST
Melbourne
Brisbane
New Zealand
Lorton
British Pure Food Society
British Analytical Central
Pure Food Analysis
Ana
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