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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 14, 1919
Page
4
A brief notice from Wednesday November 16 1919 mentions a location on Jurandine Road eight miles from Northam. The fragment indicates a rural booking or event at this site with no further details available.
Executors of the late James W Morrell invite bids on two grazing leases near Northam. Lease 6953/68 covers 948 acres with 10 cleared acres and a 500 yard dam, while Lease 930/68 spans 1184 acres at the Fe Coomalling Jarandine Road junction. Stock includes 150 ewes 220 mixed sheep and cattle plus horses and a spring cart horse. Improvements feature fencing posts tanks a harvester and more. Sale terms available from Elder Smith and Co Ltd Auctioneers.
An auction of livestock is set for Thursday November 27 1910 at 1.80 pm. The property lies four miles from Bolgart and two and a half miles from Tooayay, with stock offerings to be presented to bidders.
Elder Smith & Co Limited led by Mr K F Thackray offers by auction a mixed lot of 500 fat lambs and merino sheep, 4h weaners, 300 2t xb ewes, 800 2 and 41 merino ewes, 200 merino ewes, 100 merino cull ewes, 14 springers, 5 2 Jerney Halls horses, and 6 young horses. Inspectors certify the stock is in tip order and ready for viewing.
Public Works Petty Contract for Enders at West Northam School Trainage to be received by the Principal Architect Perth by November 18 at the Court House Northam.
Northam licenses for carts carriages cabs drivers and related trades are due for the year ending 31 October 1920 and must be renewed by 16 November 1919 at the Town Hall Wellington Street. Proceedings will be taken against noncompliers. GEO Christmass Town Hall 30/10/1919.
A dance will be held at Mr J Sermon's Barn Horse Hill Gras Valley on Wednesday November 19 at 6 pm Proceeds benefit Father O'Briens Conveyance Band Mrs J Sermon organizer and host listed with location and time.
A local gathering at the Mayor’s Parlour in Northam aims to raise funds for the Children’s Hospital and Founding Home. A four week appeal runs until December 6 with Mrs AJ Ivimey and Mr W Raedizer as joint honorary secretaries. Stalls will operate on Saturdays in Fitzgerald Street and at Mr Chidlow’s store for gifts and cakes.
Mr Waller Lyon of Northam died at Perth Hospital after a farm accident earlier this year. He was well liked and his death will be widely mourned. His remains were returned to Northam for burial in the Presbyterian cemetery. The funeral, led by Rev. J. Shaw, was held yesterday afternoon and drew a large gathering.
The Court of King's Bench in London declined to prohibit profiteering proceedings against two Wood Green chemists. It held that charging for skilled services is not exemption under the Profiteering Act and rejected arguments that skill alone waives penalties. The decision upholds the act's enforceability.
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