Dowerin Ward Elections and Progress Association Actions
The Dowerin North-West Ward elects representatives and a South-West vacancy was filled. A Dowerin Progress Association meeting at the Commercial Hotel discussed railway advocacy, telephone upgrades, train letter boxes, school accommodation, health deputations, cemetery site, water supply enhancements, dam projects, town beautification with street trees, and thanks to Mr Teague for providing a meeting room.
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Alt
S. H. Phillips
Phillips
Ted
Dowerin Progress Association
Commercial Hotel
Alanson
Duli Progress
Dowerin
Minnivale
Perth
Education Department
A. N. Plesse
Mye.a
Northam School Board
Water Supply Department
Goomalling
MrTeague
Mlacine
Association
Bayard district crops and stock report
Constable O T Cusack notes Bayard and Goomalling sul district areas including Jenna cubbine Rosanore Goomalling Numbling Wyening Wolymouring Konongorring Kalyuddering Won wun Hills Kokadine Bally Bully Wilgie Hills Dulwalling. Stock is scarce aside from working horses and a few cattle and sheep. The season was late but yields are fair. three failures occurred during a storm. Much land is new settlement and clearing expands. watersupply is poor, water carting wastes time during nutting season.
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O. T. Cusack
Bayard
Jenna
Cubbine
Rosanore
Numbling
Wyening
Wolymouring
Konongorring
Kalyuddering
Wonwun Hills
Kokadine
Bally Bully
Wilgie Hills
Ahea
Goomalling Mechanic's Institute Meeting Noted
The Pommal general meeting of the Goomalling Mechanic's Institute will be held on Thursday May 28 at 5 pm. A quantity of important business will be brought forward for consideration.
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Goomalling Mechanic's Institute
Castledine's Widow Warns of Persistent Cheating Practice
A compact notice warns to watch Castledine's widow for nein presents and asserts once you call you will always call because they are cheat. The fragment indicates a caution about repeated solicitations and alleged deceit associated with the widow.
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Castledine
Nein
Empire Day Observed At Northam Schools
Empire Day was quietly celebrated at Northam with visits from School Patron and other officials. Central and West End State schools heard speeches by Mr HL P Colehateh and Rev G McLaren among others, patriotic songs pleased the pupils who earned a half holiday, and buns were supplied by Mr F C Broomall at the West End School.
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Northam
Central
West End
Poand
Air.Solomons
Central School
HL. P. Colehateh Allc
Jus. Mitchell
G. McLaren
J. P.davoren
J. Z.’ Milner
E. A. Lockyer
F.C. Broomall
Celebrations at the Palace Theatre for Empire Day
A large crowd gathered Sunday at the Palace Theatre to celebrate Empire Day. The event featured The Light Horse and cadet units, a Salvation Army procession, mayoral oversight, speeches by Bishop Riley and MLA Mitchell, Morrell’s Orchestra, and musical numbers by local performers. The mayor and Bishop Riley received hearty thanks from the attendees.
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Palace Theatre
Light Horse
Infantry
Salvation Army Bani
Stretc
O. L. Bertard
Bishop Riley
How. H. Y. Celehate
Mill
Bon Sas. Mitchell
Empire Sermon At Presbyterian Church Draws Large Crowd
At the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening the Rev. F. Turton delivered a stirring address on The Empire to a large and appreciative congregation. In addition two orchestral selections were performed and a quartet contributed by Harkness, Purser, Rewell, and Morrell.
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Presbyterian Church
F. Turton
Harkness
Agricultural Conditions Report Across South West States
Epitome of Reports notes North Coastal district pasture poor stock good seeding behind ground hard and dry. South Coastal district winter grass growing rail rivers run strong stock healthy crops started water abundant. Central North pasture very poor stock falling crops ploughing seeding. Central South pasture grass growing southern areas good northern poor stock fair to poor crops cultivating seeding full swing water diminishing in dams.
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Albany
Bit. Barker
North
Political fallout shows Country Party gains in East Province
Five seats face doubt as Country Party scores shape the map. Liberals hold three seats and gain a new one, Labor loses in Metropolitan Suburban and Central. East Province delivering a strong Country Party result, central prospects uncertain. Labor risks further losses as second preferences loom.
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Country Party
East
Metropelitan
Duffel
Davis
Central
Labor
Fred
Somerville
West Province
Atenethas
Bowls Tour By Northam Promises Busy Week For Players
Sixteen metropolitan players plan a visit to Northam this week arriving Friday and staying through Monday. They will join a handicap and pairs competition on Saturday and Monday mornings with daily play each afternoon. On Sunday they travel to Irishtown as guests of Dr and Mrs McManus. Saturday and Monday feature the greenkeepers competition at the Northam green with over forty keepers expected to participate and the two teams to measure swords in friendly matches.
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Northam
Irishtown
Northam Vreen
Opening Foot Ball Match Delights Eastern Districts Crowd
In fine weather the season opener at the show grounds under the Eastern Districts Association drew fair spectators. Toodyay defeated Federals 10.17 to 4.12 with Wrothillery, Rawlings, Morrell and Davey standout for Toodyay and Nicholson, Minson, Byfield among others for Federals. Umpire J. Re Oldham and Mr Green officiated as coal umpires amid a rugged, low-scoring day with a strong Wanderers vs Goomalling display noted in the day’s bulletin.
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Eastern Districts Association
Noa Yay
McDonald
Perth
J. Re Oldham
Federals
Green
Toodyay
Wroth Illery
Rawlings
T. Morrell
Davey
Nicholson
Goomalling and Wanderers Battle in Close Reserve Match
Goomalling and Wanderers met in the first Association match on the Goomalling Reserve last Saturday. The ground was hard and dry, Wanderers fielded a full side late, while Goomalling started with 14. Wanderers led, but Goomalling fought back, scoring from limited chances. Forwards must improve to threaten, and errors in attack by Wanderers’ midfield were exposed. The match showcased brave defence and individual busts, with expectations for tighter centre play as the season develops.
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Hand
Coyle
Claske
Cheater
Sinth
Woolhouse
McDonald
Lord
Coomer
Heffernan
Studson
Brandt
Slater
Jack
Wynne
Gootalling
Monger
Lockyer
Sloggett
Holand
Williams
Ward
Carer
Hatton
Murphy
Plaisted
French
Nundleby
Fielding
Gordon
McAuliffe
Burton
Iles
Goomalling
Wanderers
Vicky No
Uline
Smith Brothers
Clarke Brothers
Smith
Goomalline
Roomalline
Lawh Tennis Mixed Doubles At St Johns Court
Mixed doubles at St Johns Court ended 7 sets to 2 in favor of St Johns. Richards and Miss Minson defeated Davey and Miss Broom 6 1, Lawson and Mrs Watts 6 1, Gudgeon and Mrs Edmeades 6 3. Love and Mrs Spencer beat Lawson and Mrs Watts 6 1 but lost to Gudgeon and Mrs Edmeades 1 6. O Penohne and Miss Twine beat Puriing and Miss Cutts 6 0, then beat Davey and Miss Broom 6 1. Spencer and Miss Twine beat Lawson and Mrs Watts 6 7, then lost to Turting and Miss Cutts 0 6. St Johns 7 sets 43 games Wesley 7 sets 28 games.
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St. John's Court
St Johns
Richards
Miss Minson
Davey
Miss Broom
Lawson
Miss Cutts
I Spencer
Miss A
May Reserve versus St. Johns Mixed Doubles Fixture
On Wednesday at 2.30 pm the two clubs will contest the association mixed doubles match. St Johns fields Lancaster Love Richards Gemmel Mrs Timperley Mrs Lynch Miss Minson and Miss M Twine in the representing lineup.
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St. John's Courts
St. John's
Messrs. Lancaster
Love
Richards
Gemmel
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Bronchial Coughs Remedy
An 1860s ad urges readers with bronchial coughs to take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. It promotes a single dose price of one sixth of a dollar and markets the product as a fast acting relief. The notice emphasizes cough relief and general health benefits.
Ladies Flannelette Blouse Fabrics and Wool Sheeting
A list of fabrics includes flannelette blouses in sizes 1/3 and 2/6 with embroidery and lace details. Also offered are Vai lace 1A and 1/11 dozen yards plus 180 yards of all wool sheeting.
First handicap singles and doubles tennis underway on St Johns lawn
In fine weather on Friday afternoon the handicap singles opened with Mrs Bernard sen beating Mrs Donovan in four games and Mrs Hodges defeating Mrs Urwin in four games. Ivimey and Richards won the handicap doubles over Golding and Nicholson. Players are urged to schedule matches promptly to free lawn time for other attractions.
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St. John's Lawn
Bernardsen
Donovan
Hodges
Urwin
Ivimey
Richards
Golding
Nicholson
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Goomaliaing
Avon
Bath
Piesse
York
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Broun
Moore
Lefrov
Nat" Harver
Kr. Hickey
Hickey
Stone
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Air Lesve
Pies
Ant
Baxter
East Province
Godhalline
Weary Monver
J. Lockyer
Holland
Carey
Storwett
E. McCreery
Goomalling Association
Lawh Tennis
ST. John's v. Wesley
V. ST. Joan's
Throssell, Son and Stewart
Fitzgerald ST. St
Flannelette Knic
T. Vile Kers
Dax
Van
Woods
Harry Hyde
Mr. A. He Sendy
Fitzgerald Street
Peel Terrace
Little's Phenyle
Walker’s Book Store
Union Bank
Fitzgerald ST
Ww. Dutton
Northam End District
Bridage Hotel
W. Burrows
Cunderdin
J. J. Golding & CO
West Australian Wool and Skin Company, Ltd
St. George's Terrace
Scott Street
Fremantia
Serr Cane Betttena
TRAM
Brpreseatative
AREET
J. A. Jeffrey
Northam Motor Garage
W.A. Bank
Henry Wills & Co
Henry Wills and Co
Fremantle
Waltham Railway
Jenk
Stewart
Dausonag
Hay St. Perth
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