Northam Municipal Council Adopts Motor Tender for Station
The Northam Municipal Council held a meeting on August 30 1917 with Mayor A W Byfield and councillors present. They noted cattle impounding fees to August 30 totaling £22 and approved replacing the horse reel with a motor tender amid finances concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Byfield
Crs
Mitchell
Dunkley
Cook
Purslowe
Withnell
Hunter
Kennedy
Edmondson
Bury
Fire Brigade Board
White
Mvehng
Tal
Poultry Orders Open for Eggs and Birds in Rotation
Orders booked for eggs and chickens delivered in rotation from Auburn Stud Poultry Yards Northam. Breed details include Brown Leghorns 265 eng strain, White Ingltons, Buff Ducks, Taile setting. Chickens and ducklings 128 and 15s per dozen, particulars from G Meares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Meares
Auburn Stud
Northam
Meckering A L F Social and Dance Boosts War Fund
The Meckering A L F branch held a social and dance at Parkerville on August 29 under its auspices. Rev Riley, Mel Stafford and the Misses Selby performed as Mrs Fisher supplied music. Dancing ran until 2 am with dainty refreshments served by Mesdames Anthony Stewart Hitchcock and Biddle. Funds raised include £3 10s 6d for the Warcome, with a balance sheet showing ticket sales 49 786d and expenses for hall hire music refreshments printing and toast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkerville
Meckering
A.L.F
Riley
Mel Stafford
Selby
S. Fisher
Anthony
Stewart
Hitchcock
Biddle
J. Nash
Fret Poison for Rabbit Destruction and Free Distribution
Agriculture department urges free poison distribution to settlers via road and railway boards and progress associations. Secretaries may requisition from the Chief Inspector of Rabbits Perth, with district prompts and freight free. Minister Wilmott approves, calling for concerted action to cope with the pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Perth
F.E. Wilmott
London & Lancashire Insurance Co Tire Special Attention
Security to policy holders noted as Tammin Patrick Cottey and Bruce Kock-J Higgs with a liability figure of £601,7594 highlighted in the brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
London & Lancashire Insurance Co
Bruce Kock
J. Higgs
Recruits Wanted for Service Abroad in A L F
Recruits urgently required in the A L F for service abroad. No vacancies in Light Horse Artillery or Camel Corps. Infantry men wanted in any number. For particulars apply Organiser F C Smith Yorks to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.lf
Light Horse
Artillery
Camel Corps
F. C. Smith
York
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Northam Municipal Council
A.L.F. Social and Dance
Viking House
William-street
E. Harrisson
Manger
Pune
Meeksring
Merete
Jeske
Morowa
E. W. S’rater
Tammin
Patrick Cottey
Northam Motor Garage
E. Kirkman
Chidlow Street
West Northam
E. T. Henley
Ivon and
URASS
Itzgerald St
Gollers and Charbattera
Bohemia Hotel
Murray Street
Arthur J. Tunney
Wagin and Dumbleyung
Hannaford
Northam Courier
Goomalling
Dowerin Mail
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