Health of Children and School Medical Care Across Nations
The 1917 Education Department report stresses child health as vital as mental and moral development. It cites England and Australia on school medical and dental supervision, follow up for defects, ventilated rooms, and physical exercise. It notes progress in West Australia, calls for penalties for neglect, and advocates boarding schools for defective but trainable children. It also links street trading and paper routes to moral and physical decline, urging legislation and safer, permanent employment for youth.
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Education Department
Board of Education
England
English Board of Education
Wet Australia Board of Education
Great Britain
West Australia
English Board of Health
West Australian Board of Education
New Zealand
Department of Education
Fewer Incapable Citizens and Childhood Treatment
A historical discussion argues that many adults deemed medically unfit stem from neglect of proper childhood treatment, reflecting social concerns about public health and capacity in society. The text notes parallels with England and stresses early care to reduce lifelong impairment.
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England
Fallen Hero C C Anderson of Dawerth Killed at Front
A letter from Captain F L Kings pays tribute to Private C C Anderson, Dawerth, who was killed serving Australia in the War. The message honors his courage, comradeship, and duty to God, King, and Country, expressing heartfelt sympathy to his parents.
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C. 5. Anderson
Dawerth
Wester
C. C. Anderson
C.C. Anderson
Anderson
F. L. Kings
Lease Terms For Hoard and Lodging At 25s Per Week
Avonuostel Birkin and Stubbs inform the public they have leased the above premises and aim for a fair share of patronage. Rates for hoard and lodging start at 25 shillings per week.
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Birkin & Stubbs
Notice to Creditors in Western Australia Probate Jurisdiction
In the matter of the estate of Matthew Graham Neil deceased a May 1918 order to collect and manage the estate was granted by the Supreme Court to the Curator of Intestate Estates Perth. Creditors with claims must send particulars by October 21 1918. after that date the curator will distribute assets and will not be liable for undisclosed claims. Dated Perth September 18 1918 Gervase Clifton Curator of Intestate Estates
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Matthew Graham Neil
Dowerin
Western Australia
Supreme Court
Perth
Gervase Clifton
Intestate
Withnell Waggon Makers Advertises Agricultural Gear
H. and H. Withnell of Fitzgerald Street Northam promote farm wagons new and second-hand. They list farm tabletop wagons, second-hand bor wagons, spring carts, buggi es, rubber-tyre buggies, farmers convertible buggies, ploughs, a virtually new American drill, and patents for reversible mould boards. Agents for Dunlop Kelly tyres and Sun Insurance. patent arrangements for agricultural districts.
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Dunlop-Kelly
Sun Insurance Coy
Brabazon
Meckering Sheep Shearing Opens Season 1918
W. J. McGarry announces the reopening of the shearing shed at Meckering under R. V. Gray. A full team of expert shearers is engaged for the season. Farmers are urged to book early to ensure complete arrangements. Shearing commences on September 1, 1918, with wool baled and railed for one charge.
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R. V. Gray
Withnell's Mouldboards Add Massey Shearer Unicorn Lines
Withnell's now produces a range of mouldboards including Massey, Shearer, Clarence Smith, Unicorn, Powell and other makes. The new lineup features beat silver steel construction.
Beach EG Announces Move to New Premises
6 Beach EG informs Northam residents and surrounding districts that he has taken the premises lately occupied by Mr. Cohen. He intends to gain public patronage through strict attention and good workmanship. Only the best materials stocked and trial solicited.
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Northam
Cohen
Meckering Vendor Stubbs Seeks Support After Takeover
Meckering notices a former business led by Mre Breen has been taken over by Stubbs. She requests support from old friends and customers, promising duty and strict attention, offering the very best fruit vegetables and sectionary meals, with late suppers a specialty.
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Stubbs
Mre Breen
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The
Avonuostel
Fitzgerald Street
West Northam
Supreme Court OF Western Australia
W. J. McGarry
Northam Courier
Dowerin Mail
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