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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 02, 1912

Page

3

Goomalling Meeting Debates Fees and Umpire Roles

Residents discuss association finances and member duties in a lengthy minutes excerpt. Officials including Venay, Tom Gauld, Jon Loos yer, Mo Murphy and J. Fauliner are named among officers and donors. The note records fee totals, selections committees, and upcoming arrangements for match lists, with provisions about allowances for financials and retentions. It also mentions mail delivery issues and plans for an overhead tank at the station yard, reflecting town infrastructure concerns.

Fee Venay Tom Gauld Jon Loos Mo Murphy Moreis J. Fauliner J. Evan Putroge Aer J. Amechulite Sam Atuner Yd Thos Ainter Cruakiayt Hresiiente Alene Balwardem Abe Ded Meni B. Lowkyer J. Qconnor Wb. Lourthops H.W. Kyte A. Ak. Meoyal GW. B. Smith WG Eaton Ade Raineford K.P. Cockey Alan de- Croy Dalgmtes Messrn J.connor EW. Hobineod Menary W. Monyer H. Lock Aude Levine LaaWitey Phawbenh Loos. Gould Viainved Thanae Mehie W- Mooneon Clutt Leaver Obi Soo Mulrcury Hardwick KE. Lyne

North East Tammin Progamme Association Meeting Report

The ordinary monthly meeting on March 24 discussed proposed water supply extensions and a new school. Thad Morgan agreed to run in North Ward at Ketlebherris Road Boat, backed by the community. Ground area plans and future wheat cane activities were outlined with invited speakers from Lark vahine and Yorarakine West.

Progeem Ketlebherris Road Morgan Ead Tost Weavon G. L. Sutton Larkvahine Yorarakine Cuifien Hua Yromind

Misread Health Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old style medical ad touts a vitamin tonic claiming to cure fatigue and appetite loss. It features a nameless seller, a chemist, and dramatized testimonials from a Grand Uiping practice, urging readers to try a product called Vikophos.

Northam Council Discusses Civic Reception and Drainage Plans

Northam Municipal Council held its fortnightly meeting with the Mayor and several doctors present. discussion covered civic reception for ASA visitors, land gifts for riverbank use, and drainage works including Glebe and Pitagerald streets with new tar supplies. The Works Committee urged drainage coverage improvements and foreman reported partial completion of Glebe street drainage as winter approaches.

Northam P Cole Crattedine Meus Kideon Harbou O'ttsra O'Hare Thomas Balan Electric Light Works Chetric Light Howe Glebe Formnan Tve Glebe Gordon Street Achene Rendivens Hilla Geruison

Railway Institute Dance Night Shines On March Fourth

The railway institute held a dance on March fourth with strong attendance. Music was excellent and the floor was well lighted. Densy provided good accompaniment and Mr JT Drohessy served as efficient MLC.

Erasu Ryleway Institute Montag Ami Gory Tefreahmenta Densy Mare Drohessy

Mosquito Extermination Efforts Reported by Northam Council

A Perth inspector’s report to the Northam Municipal Council outlines mosquito control measures in the town. Methods include draining, oil spraying with Petrolite, and targeted work in flood-prone areas, with emphasis on reducing breeding sites and coordinating with local authorities for a staged approach.

Northam Perth Petherick Jouls Marsans Llitumen Zerdens Yatice Ube Tom Fom Vacuum Oil Company Fremantle Kent Emer Appilleguvin Noel Viae Povaibie W. W. Petherick Tiwan Berti Munieia Mr. Potherick

Railway Staff Changes in Northam and Surrounding Areas

A partial list of railway staff movements, retirements, and promotions across Northam, Merredin, Cunderdin, and Fremantle districts is reported. Names include Anderson, Wests, Nordwin deceased, J. Huts, D. Mahony, J. Be McCoubey, A. Pee Waits, and W. Hetherington among others, with transfers between Northam, Southern Cross, Fremantle, and related junctions.

Hallyay Unzatto Tentliey Benpeh Bs Not ASM Fs Wests Sagt Nordwin Temsters Romations Anderson Goods Porter Northam Washunter Wagin Angel Iqupector Southern Cross Eleek Crutler Kalgoorlie Joven Iun Porter East Northiws Lovoontle Aipiva Cleamer Northaaw Mauro Woshwit-Mie Tropsters A. B. Rolfe Examimer Northam Merredin A. Storey Care Duc Imgmgy Chafield Cunderdins T Pooks Umderdis W. Met Rugnonopgius

Transcontinental Railway Route Debate Moves to Northam Meeting

A rumor of a proposed deviation in the transcontinental railway route sparks broad interest. The Toodyay Hot aid backs a Midland to Toodyay Avon Valley path to Perth, with meetings in Northam to discuss support and possible civic action. The Swan Express opposes the deviation, warning of high costs and urging a Swan Valley alternative via Midland Junction to Northam. Citizens seek a clear stance after Easter.

Promimy Wrimemenest Toodyay Northam Avon Valley Perth Anil 8 Eer Inahe Counett Chambers Toodys Clarksom Nuethas Wood Uwe Cendes Chidiow Midland Junction

Grot annual prise meeting rifle events and prizes

The Eastern District Rule Clube Umea holds a Grot annual prise meeting at Northam Ave 1B 44. Events include the 200 yard rifle course with ten second limits, 600 yards with five shots, and several other distances with varying prizes from 1 to 3 pounds and several 5s. Aggregate prizes total and entry fees noted. National Rifle Association rules apply. Entries to be in by secretary with dates in April.

Umea Northam Fong Honus Watennes Merten Rite Chase Foo Ve Mariman Joneury Caitramee Hille Marketry Earl Fantrarce Kura Hamersley Piret Tyco Homeraley Aven Sederat District Union Avgranete National Rifle Association Ne Neasurgses HH Mears Tyre Hamerey Pam Apri Ynouial Union Wi le

Appointment of Registrar for Northam District Theatre

Personal notice states Mr. Trutrhinson is appointed to act as Assistant Registrar of Births Deaths and Marriages for the Northam Registry District at Yorkrahine Me. Ms Cherwiedon of Marredin and Mr Jas Barnes of Doadla ime are named auditors of the pricing. Mr James M Allen is appointed bend at the Mataal April 15 and Mrs Martha Alison moves away from the syma date.

Trutrhinson Tristeiot Northam Yorkrahine MS. Cherwiedon Marredin Gmt Jas. Barnes Doadlaime Jamea M Alien Bern Martha Alison Mewing Gyitgrass Syma

Autumn Handicap Trials and Prize Schedule

Racing notes announce a programme featuring Trial Stakes with prizes 10, 12, and 15 pounds. Events include First-Cine Mate and Second-lass Plt over distances of one mile and six furlongs. Nominations close with the secretary on the upcoming Saturday in April.

Gore Houmtmelutet Saturtas Apriya

Quelquelling Meeting at Numberkine-Jarokine Race Club

Preparations for the Quelquelling meeting show strong signs of success at the Numberkine Jarokine Race Club. Mrs Minson of Northam will run the luncheon booth while Mr Bert Harris of Jennacubbite Hotel oversees the booth and donates a silver mounted whip to the Farewell Handicap nominator. A special train departs Northam at 4 80 am and returns from Jennacubbine at 6 30 pm, with passengers from Northam set to arrive in time for the first race. The programme of events appears on page ?

Numberkine-Jarokine Minson Northam Bert Harris Jennacubbite Jennacubbine Rage

Cunderdin Race Meeting Handicaps Announced For Easter Monday

Handicaps fixed by M F O Rourke for the Cunderdin Race Meeting to be held Easter Monday. Prizes range from £8 for the first at one mile to £10 consolation and £5 added stakes. Open to all horses within ten miles and within twenty miles, with various stakes and distances. Local registrations under WACT.C and Wat references noted.

MF. O'Rourke Cunderdin WAT Linatook Prinee Altre Fireland Sarnfield Tarbarina Penutort

Goomalling Race Club Meets With Variety of Races

The Goomalling Race Club lists events for April 27, 1913 including trials, sapling stakes, handicap, galaway, guineas, hack, and flying handicap. Nominations close April 6 with fees and penalties per club rules. prizes range from 1 to 10 pounds plus weights, with a dance to follow at the institute.

Goomalling J. Yollan Northam F O'Rourke Gross Vatley

Northam Race Club Handicaps and Maiden Plates

Northam Race Club offers multiple handicap races and plates with prizes from £12 to £19 for six to eight furlongs. Events include 2-WIRST-CLASS PLATE six furlongs first prize £10, 3-SECOND CLASS PLATE six furlongs first prize £10, APRIL HANDICAP one mile first prize £18, AMATEUR HANDICAP, six furlongs with amateur riders, AUTOWN HANDICAP six furlongs first prize £12. Nominations close with secretary Horace Whinnell on a specified Saturday.

Tom Stale Cale AJL Quieile Metropolitan Ares Tos S—Autown Ibandicap Agcoud

Wateon Representative Receives Gratitude Letter

Mr. Jr. Wateon of the Australising To and G. Mutual Tite Avaiance Society receives a letter from Mr. Wes Horsley of West Northam. He thanks for the superior service and policy actions, noting that the benevolence will be shared with his family and future beneficiaries.

Jr. Wateon To and G. Mutual Tite Avaiance Society Ta Haa Wes Horsley West Northam Subir

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