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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 28, 1915
Page
3
The Dalgety and Co sale at Fremantle Dalgety Buildings on May 21 reports firm trade for combing wools and merino fleece with prices ranging 64d to 74d for wool and 1d to 1d for pelts. Hides submitted. competition remains light with limited offerings and expect improved prices in coming weeks.
The record lists daily mail deliveries to towns in the Northam district including Northam, Ali, Goomaling, Merredin, Wagin, and more with times. It also includes weather data on rainfall registrations in Northam for the year, noting May rainfall patterns, record lows, and monthly totals.
The rainfall in Northam for the past year was the lowest since records began in 1877, totaling 32 points. The previous low was 1537 points set in 1879, with 1902 at 973 points. other years not under 1123 points. A table lists the full year’s record.
A plea from the W.A. Women's Motor Ambulance Fund urges each woman to donate shillings toward raising £500 for a front line motor ambulance. A book of receipts will be circulated to district representatives, with press publicity essential to success. signed by Mrs Frank Andrew and joint honorary secretary M. Andrew.
Advert claims kidney ailments can be aided by Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. Testimony from Mrs. R McRae of Northampton cites years of bladder weakness and backache relief after using the product. A second note asserts continued kidney health. Sold by chemists and stores at 2/9 per bottle, six bottles 15/3, post paid by Foster McClellan Co. Perth.
Monsieuor le De Lou's Gelle begins practice at the corner of Wellington and Barrack streets, Perth, near Trouchet's chemist. An electric brush-up or facial massage is offered at T. Harvett's Taildressing Saloon. Castledine handles Weigel's Paper Patterns and printing services for visiting cards and posters in the eastern districts.
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