Smoke social honors Northam Foresters Lodge members
The Northam Town Hall supper room hosted a smoke social by Court Little John Lodge. About seventy members and visitors heard toasts to the King, guests, returned soldiers, and the lodge’s history since 1895. Musicians and toasts by district officers marked an enjoyable evening.
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Northam Town Hall
Little John Lodge
Nonihais
A. W.byfield
J. W. Porslowe
J. Ky Moore
Bro J Kennedy
Bros Winter
J K Bolt
Cryl Rady
Northam
George Martin
Heather
Little John
Bro WH Foreman
J M Carroll
Northam Road Board
Returned Soldiers Association
H. G. Withnell
H Tmhackrah
EB McGrath
H L Tayton
Chidlow
Geo Christmas
Melbourne high jump record at Royal Agricultural Show
At the Victorian Royal Agricultural Show Bloom cleared 7 ft 2 in on first attempt to beat the previous Melbourne Show high jump record of 7 ft 1 in set last year by Hunter’s Musician and W A Barratt’s Butterfly. Bloom had earlier beaten six competitors, with CN Culley’s Bloom winning the event.
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Melbourne
CN Culley
Bloom
Hunter
W A Barratt
Sheep traffic grows on the Nullarbor Plain
Fisher becomes the first Prime Minister station on the Great Western line to ship stock to Port Augusta. A consignment of sheep from the Eucla district, over 70 miles south of Fisher, reflects increased stocking on the Nullarbor Plain. The region’s rainfall averages about 9 inches yearly, with water conservation hampered by porous soil.
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Fisher
Port Augusta
Eucla
Nullarbor Plain
Waggon and Farm Equipment Sale by H and H Withnell
The Fitz Gerald Street Northam firm H and H Withnell advertises a sale of farm gear including 3 farm table top waggons 4 table top waggons 1 box waggon 1 farm lorry 1 farm dray 5 hooded buggies 4 farmers buggies 3 sulkies 43 furrow ploughs and multiple drills and cultivators all in perfect or near new order with recommended prices and assurance of quality.
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Massey Harris
O.K
H. Withnell
Readers urged to send local news and social items
A request to readers to submit items of general interest, social notes, and land and legal news to help create a valuable district record. The note emphasizes writing clearly on one side and avoiding anonymous communications while ensuring contact details for verification.
Northam Centered Eastern Districts Firm Opens
A new business premiss on Fitzgerald Street opposite the Post Office in Northam offers piano and organ repairs and country orders. The proprietor advertises taking orders and notes they are a Frew buyer with all kinds of repair work available.
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Northam
Premiss i Fitzgerald
Opponte
Fice
Northum
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Ancient Order OF Foresters
Bohemia Hotel
Murray Street
Perth
Arthur A. Tunney
Agricultural Districts
A. D. Mitchell
the Arcade
Fitgerald Street
Clark & Phillips, Ltd
Perth and
N. A. Stone
Selby-street
J T Smith
Mesers Robertson & Morris
J.T. Smtvh
Fitzgerald Street
Mortham
J. W. Pursione
Vuneral Direct
Fitzgerald St
Goomalling
Perth Marble Works
OGH Day& Co
Gordo Street
Telepheone
Geo Holtum
Nicholson
Itd
Pugh and Son
R. EK. Pugh
T. Pugh
AIF
A. Allen
Tod Vetalion
Allen
Bill Bouka
Dodgers
Printing ‘Office
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