Death of Alfred Deakin and London Foch reception noted
Local items report the Melbourne death of Alfred Deakin among Australia’s notable figures and praise for Marshal Foch’s reception in London during victory week. It also covers Meckering priest mass plans, Grass Valley services, and Stone family poultry prizes at the York Show.
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Father O'Brien
Meckering
Grass Valley
York
V. M Stone
Northam
N. A. Stone
Shaw
Stone
Melbourne
Alfred Deakin
Australia
London
Marshal Foch
Blucher
Agnes Mann
Yorkrakine
Continental Dental Company
Haystreet
Perth
Funeral of James Morrell Held at St John’s Church
On Sunday last the funeral of the late Mr James Morrell took place with a choral service at St John’s Church. The Rector Rev CHD Grimes delivered the graveside address. The Choir Boys Guild meets next Wednesday afternoon. The Girls Friendly Society hold a dance in the Hall this evening.
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James Morrell
St John’s Church
Chd Grimes
Choir Boys Guild
GFS
Methodist Service Plans at Wesley Church Next Sunday
The Rev J R Kima of Dangin will lead both services at Wesley Church next Sunday. In the evening the usual monthly Evangelistic service will feature hymns from Alexander's Song Book. The choir performs special items including a male chorus and solos by Mrs G J Flower and Miss GE Martin.
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J R Kima
Dangin
Wesley Church
Alexander
G J Flower
Misa GE Martin
York and Toodyay Clash in Premiership Final
In East Northam York defeated Toodyay 61 to 37 in a premiership final on Saturday. Tomorrow at East Northam Unions and York meet in the final match of the season expected to draw a large crowd.
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York
Toodyay
East Northam
Goomalling Doverin Man Northam Road Board Meets
The monthly meeting chaired by Mr Carroll discussed seasons for burning off from November 1 1919 to March 1920 under the Bush Fires Act. The Board gave no objection to alienating Lot 165, Baker's Bill Government reserve. Secretary and finance reports were received and accounts totaling 253 pounds were approved for payment.
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Baker’s Bill
W.A. Bank
Treasury
Pedigree stock sale reports steady demand and mixed interest
Elder Smith and Co Limited conducted a dispersal sale for Mackay Bros Bucklands offering 243 Lincoln sheep 16 horses and pedigreed Ayrshire cattle to buyers from across the state. Ayrshire stock sold well while sheep were slower. Prices ranged Ayrshire yearling bulls 10 to 16 guineas calves 12 guineas heifers 25 to 36 cows 26 to 37 aged cows 13 12 to 23 guineas Lincoln ewes with limbs 203 to 26s horses mares and foals to 21 guineas yearling Gillies and colts L8 55 hacks to L7. Sold totals: 34 cattle 243 sheep and 16 horses.
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Lincoln
Repatriation Deputation Presses for salaried Commissioners
In Melbourne on Monday a deputation from the Returned Soldiers and Citizen's Political Federation urged the acting Minister for Repatriation Mr Massey Greene to appoint salaried Commissioners to devote full time to repatriation matters. They also asked for an Arbitration Court of Repatriation in each state presided by a special Commissioner, accessible to returned men and dependents with legitimate grievances. The minister said he would consider their representations.
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Melbourne
Massey Greene
Charges of Stealing and Resisting Arrest at Northam Court
William Alfred Lamphee alias Brown alias Collins alias Burton appeared at Northam Police Court charged with stealing 2 from George Taylor and assaulting Constable Spry during arrest. After three witnesses testified, the magistrate ordered one month with hard labor for theft and seven more days for resisting arrest to be served at Fremantle gaol.
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Northam
Gibbons
R M
William Alfred Amphee
Brown
Collins
Burton
George Taylor
Spry
A.M
Lamphee
Fremantle
Wool and Wheat Advise Strength From Scarcity
The Prime Minister Mr Hughes says Australia profits when wool and meat meet global demand. He notes wool sales total £158,759 52d and wartime wool sales at £113,759,521, with wool and wheat together exceeding £294,000,000 and representing over two thirds of the war debt.
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Mr Hughes
Bendigo
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Heturned Soldiers and Sailors
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Northam Road Board
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London Lancashire Insurance
Accident Marine
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Viking House
William-street
Bruce Rock
Baandee
H Tynne Benjabarring
AH Sar
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Banfield
Alwallinu
Jas Black Dangin
J Lairp
Goomalling
M G Eaton
Kellerberrn
Gro Gardiner Korrelocking
G Lewis
P. Corrry
Merredin
Geo Jackson
John Purse
Quairading
Call Ghellingyington
Gentle Hackleton
J. N. Plant
Wro Trayning
Annison York
J Lawlerongan
Hill
A Myers
Elder, Smith and Co., Ltd
Western Australia
Elder, Smith and Co, Ltd
A C McCorry
Station General Commission
Kununoppin
Trayning
Nungarin
Nungarin Hotel
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