Memorial Service and Saints Day Observance Record
Anglican news notes a Memorial Service for Raymond Cawan to be conducted by The Keevil with the theme The Bright is s of the Dawn. Saint Day services mark remembrance amid war with prayers for the fallen as G V.8 announces an address at the Mall by J Sanders on July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Ney Sombay
Raymond Cawan
Keevil
Phililay
Gto
Mathers
Agthe J Sanders
The
Zenanaible and Medical Mission
Meckering Jottings on Beehives and Local Dairying
Meckering notes describe beehive production and honey yields as settlers expand dairy and cream output. Local residents secure supplies from named individuals while markets develop. farmers report copper rust concerns and crop progress. A young man returning from Canderdin after a character ceremony faced a ferocious canoe incident, but progress continues under household care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caine
B. Chilinane
GL Winges SB Barges
AP Richardson
J Willian
Willams
AK Kelly
T Kelly
AE Weston
Wilson
LA Saloinn
J Monson
Siarmedt Wil
Lantwins
Vtug
Canderdin
Waening
Uncle Sam
Buller
Death at Northam Hospital claims Spencer's Brook worker
Mouglay last week David Leith aged 50, employed in Spencer's Brook sheds, died at Northam Hospital after a bad illness. Funeral held yesterday morning at the Northam Cemetery RC portion, Rev Father O'Donnell officiating. Mr W Watson timekeeper represented the workers, with Mr J W Purilowe in charge of mortuary arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mouglay
David Leith
Spencer’s Biotsky
Northam
RC Porinn
Father O'Donnell
W. Watson
Perssttentt
Spencer's Brook
J. W. Purilowe
Cunderdin Doings Fancy Ball Raises Funds for Patriotic Cause
Cunderdin Poorhall hosted a successful fancy dress ball at the Agri Hall on Friday October 25 with visitors from Tammin and Meckering. Proceeds support patriotic causes while prizes honored best costumes in multiple categories. Notable performances featured Walter Bold on piano and C Meadows as MC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunderdin Poorhall
Taminin
Meckerinu
Cave
Walter Bold
C. Meadows
Whitmore
Mes C. Meadows
Witters
Congie
Fi Hollett
Japane
Gent
Cuiley Siler
Meekering
Uncle Sam
RB. Porter
Dominn
Mins
M. Meadows
Folly M Dourtie
Australia
Thesacie
Meckering
Miss Mutter Shehan
Meckerny
Red Riding
Comfort Min
Mise Harrison
France
iaMies Roth Barry
Pananene
Vers Watt
Golien
Ebutch
Red Cross
Run Moray
Colleen
Yy Rocherts
Dorizai
FB McCracken
O'Dea
Martin
la Mascot
A. Whitmore
Letter of thanks to the Northam Repatriation Committee and supporters
A grateful note from A. W. Lowden of the 44th Battalion ALE thanks the Northam Repatriation Committee Salvation Army Themax and Co Flour Mill staff and others for funding an Invalid Chair. He notes the chair is comfortable and usable on level roads though still under consideration for improvements. He also thanks Mr D G Carter for his personal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank
Northam
Salvation Army
Themax and Co
D. G. Carter Ge
Bullocky Bob Rescues Bulls Then Faces Fines
Robert Anderson known as Bullocky Bob led nine head of cattle from the Dower Pound into nearby areas. He was charged with unlawfully on Mr Roberts residence premises and fined with costs totaling several pounds. authorities say he paid the fines and is free again as the town police look to enforce pound rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Anderson
Wits
Ullichal
Boting
Dowerin
Revd
Philie
Cock Ens
Bering
F. C. Roberts
Roberts
Dowgrin
Goomalling
Bika
Ife
Mesina
Royal
Larcher
Pole County
Enle
Dower
Conte
Eye Toonth
Mews
Bob
Southern Brook notes on mail service ends at Karribein
A large Southern Brook hall meeting on Lustday October discussed inadequate mail service. District Inspector Milbank attended. The group decided to terminate service at Karribein and reroute via residents Barclay Neil Bird Lawrence Lawrence and W Lawrence to Tarakine Northam, thanking Milbank for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benck
Kneribeing
Messry Barclay
Neil
Bird
Lawrence
W. Lawrence
Tarakine
Ty Northam
Mc Milbank
Axil
We Barclay
Myr Hansen
Masses to be held in St Isidores and Wonganine Hall
Thuly Mass will be celebrated in St Isidores Jennasybbine next Sunday November 3 at Gatelock and in Wonganine Hall as at. The evening devotions will be held in St Isidores commencing at 7 3 percent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Isidores
Jennasybbine
Gatelock
Wonganine Hall
Flag Day at Northam committee completes final arrangements
The Northam Flag Day committee met Monday to finalize events with judges and stewards appointed and duties allocated. East Ward collectors H G Withnell and GG Nicholson report strong business support promising over L2. Blackboy Hill Military Band reception planned at Avon Cafe and Avon Hostel with L6 already collected for expenses. The procession display is expected to be excellent and volunteers are invited to act as gatekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
H G Withnell
GG Nicholson
Blackboy Hill
Avon Cafe
Avon Hostel
Northam Council Hears Loan for Town Hall Repairs
The Northam Municipal Council met October 23 with Mayor A W Byfield and councillors present. The WA Bank has approved a loan of 1500 at a per cent interest for repairs to the Town Hall. Finance report shows balances: General 15278 158, Health 135 3s 8d, Loan rates 1596 78 3d, Electric Light 327 6s 1d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A W Byfield
Crs
Dunkley
Withoell
Purslowe
Hunter
Edmonton
Mitchell
WA Bank
Boans Big Book Returns With Bargain Catalogue
Boans announces its annual Boans Big Illustrated Catalogue and Mail Order Guide, praised by country residents for saving space and delivering the Big store with prompt service and high quality to homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boans
Sosallor
Big Book
Military notes on recruiting visit to Northam and Perth
On Tuesday Captain Bradshaw will visit Northam to address returned soldiers of the Australian Army. He asks for reserve questions as ex servicemen attend this important meeting. Warrant Officer Dixon leaves Northam Tuesday for Perth to take recruiting duties. Warrant Officer Sharples will succeed him at Northam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradshaw
Northam
Wattan Oflicer Dixon
Metropolis
Perth
Sharples
Sale Notice for 12000 Steep Off Shears Tuesday
Messrs Flier Smith and Co advertise a sale of 12000 steep off shears for Tuesday the 9th inst. The notice lists quantities and terms for bidders and confirms sale location and procedures.
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Boans Limited, Universal, Providers
Anglican News
ST. James
Northam Hospital
Gop
Corceapnident
A. W. Lowden
44Th Battalion
Ale
Southern Brook
Northam Municipal Council
Boans Big Book
Mire AE
Stanbury
West Northam
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