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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 12, 1920
Page
3
York Jockey Club holds a midweek race meeting with large entries and Belts records at stake. Special trains from Northam Perth and Fremantle arrange freight on two-event nominees, featuring the Western Australian Westealian Handicap and a range of sprint plates with notable horses listed.
The Avon Butter and Bacon Co operative Company Ltd won three first prizes and one second in the Dairy Produce section at Banbury. Nor tham Factory’s success adds to a record of seventeen wins across Royal, Perth, Bendigo, and Bantry. October butter output reached 408 boxes 15 lbs, over two tons weekly. second grade butter under 2% credit to suppliers. Turnover for Aug-Oct exceeded £12,000 with £4,001 monthly share issue. Bacon Factory processed 210 head of five stock in October, signaling growing demand for hams and small goods.
A treat for playgoers on Thursday next November 18 at Northam as Possum Paddock, the Australian comedy of life in the back blocks, is staged by an all star cast selected by Miss Howard. The piece has enjoyed fame since its Sydney Theatre Royal premiere and later tours in Melbourne Brisbane and New Zealand.
Victor Riskley announces his candidacy for the Country Party selection ballot to stand for the Toodyay seat. He asks Primary Producers' Association members across the electorate to withhold promises to other candidates until his views are presented, to occur at an early date.
Tam announces candidacy to represent the Assortation in the forthcoming State elections. He has served the electorate for nine years and seeks continued support from members for a fresh term in the Legislative Assembly at the next General Elections.
J H Larsen of Jennacubbine announces candidacy for the Toodyay electorate on behalf of the Farmers and Settlers Association. He urges electors to hear his views before promising their votes, noting twenty years residence in the district and knowledge of local needs.
The fragment notes candidate selections for the Toodyay electoral seat and upcoming general election. A speaker states readiness to defend views and pledge support to no other candidate, signaling personal stance on the race.
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