Meckering Road Board Holds Monthly Meeting at Dundredin
The Meckering Road Board met at Dundredin on Saturday with chairman Burges and members Cheriton Meadows Japer Lundy present. A cattle nuisance complaint prompted a call for pound keeper applicants. land for a gravel pit was offered by McW H Shields, to be acquired under the Public Works Act. Opened Bullock Rock Reserve for selection, with views that cultivation would help rabbit control. A road between Hastie Keble properties south of Cunderdin was discussed for closure. Central Ward members to inspect the road and report next meeting. Carrabin Rock Reserve sought for private hoddy with track to become permanent road. Woonworring Road deemed worst in the district. most needy portions to be gravelled. Accounts totaling £206 19s were approved for payment.
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Meckering Road Board
Dundredin
Messrs . Burges
R Cheriton
C Meadows
T Japer
S Lundy
Packham
W H Shields
Tammin
Bullock Rock
Hastie
Keble
Cunderdin
Cheriton and
Central Ward
Carrabin Rock
Hoddy
Woonworring
Lundy
Dead Beat and Two Bob in Fitzgerald Street Pub
In a Northam hostelry a staffer finds a two bob piece on the public bar floor and claims it. A drunken patron accuses the worker of theft, insisting he lost a two shilling coin with a hole. the exchange ends in a collapse of the dead beat. Masses are announced for St Joseph's Church on Sunday at 8 and 1.00, with devotions at 7.30 in the evening.
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Northam
Fitzgerald Street
Meckering Vermin Board Reports Rabbit Pest in District
The Meckering District Vermin Board met at Cunderdin with President Mr R Cheriton. Inspector Mr Ian Snooke reported rabbits remain a pest on eastern sand plain areas and river flats, with fewer numbers than last year, but bunny traces across the western and central wards. A case against Mr Alfred Halley for neglecting eradication was dismissed. accounts of £21 168 were approved for payment. The Northam and District Industrial Co operative Society opened a new store on Saturday, drawing large crowds and extensive sales. The manager Mr S Martin led a successful opening, with staff and bulk-store help kept busy throughout the day, hailed as a landmark cooperative advancement and a boost to local economy.
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Meckering District Vermin Board
Cunderdin
R Cheriton
Ian Snooke
Yorkrahine Rock
Soloman
Alfred Halley
Co Operative
Northam and District
S. Martin
Perth
Northam
The American Boys Visit Arrive for Matinee Show
The American Boys arrive at Northam at 10 30 am for live entertainment headlined by Jimmy OBrien and acrobats. Box plan at Mannering costs 3s 2s with tax not added. A Jazz Tea tomorrow at 2 30 pm funds go to Children s Hospital and Foundling Home. Admission 2s for gents and 1s for ladies.
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Northam
Immy O'Brien
Perth
Jimmy O’brien
Children's Hospital
Foundling Home
Missing prospector James Browning in Kondinin search
About a month ago James Browning left his Kondinin home with a horse and spring cart for prospecting, carrying three days provisions. He was last seen twenty miles east Kondinin three days after departing, and has since vanished. His wife alerted Pingelly and Inspector Houlahan, who ordered an investigation. Authorities fear Browning may be lost in the bush.
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James Browning
Kondinin
Pingelly
Mot
Pic Carell
Houlahan
Pottery Pup Ad Offers Calp Aged Three Months
Calf selling notice offers a three month old kelpie puppy priced at one pound. Apply to this office for details.
St John’s Church Service Schedule Includes Communion and Evensong
The church offers 8 am Holy Communion and 9 45 am children’s service. A 11 am Choral Communion follows with Evensong at 7 39 pm. Preacher Rev G I Ea’on leads a 3 pm Holy Communion with Jennipallin in attendance.
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Holy Communion
Jennipallin
Northam
Grass Valley
PJ Nicholls
Anglican News and Parish Activities Update
On Sunday last the choir boys enjoyed a picnic on the weir. A Stall Holders meeting planned the Bazaar for December 3. The Rector has been away due to Synod and will preach at St George's Cathedral next Sunday morning. Service next Sunday led by Rev ST Eaton HS ACT Rector of South Perth. The GFS will meet in church Monday at 7 45 pm and the Candidates will meet Saturday at 3.
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St George's Cathedral
ST Eaton HS
South Perth
GFS
Ice trade promoter Higgs again offers prompt Northam service
Mr Jack Higgs, who last summer popularised the ice trade by prompt attention, resumes the business at Northam. He is prepared to send orders to any part of the district and invites callers to ring 196 or 1270. orders left will be attended to at once.
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Jack Higgs
Northam
Evangelist William Marsden Leads Church Schedule
The Church of Christ lists services with Evangelist William Marsden speaking at 11 am on Worship and Breaking of Bread. Bible School at 3 pm. Evening sessions at 7 pm include Prayer Meeting and Song Service. 7 30 pm Gospel Service features P E Pallot on Naaman a Character Study.
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Church OF Christ Evangelist
William Marsden
E Pallot
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Northam and District Industrial Co-Operative Society Ltd
St. Joseph’s Church
Meckering Vermin Board
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Dom Vivimus
Vivamus
ST John’s
ST James’ Church
West
Northam Municipal Council
A W Byfield
Dunkley
Harveson
Withnell
Purslowe
Rady
Chidlow
Edmondson
Anglican News
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