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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 07, 1914

Page

3

Encouraging Results From Eastern Lands Settlers

A Newcarnie representative relays Mortimer’s view that settlers in the eastern district face a long but hopeful path. Despite early failures, rainfall and good soil sustain belief they can farm profitably, with several large plots reporting solid yields in hay and grain across salmon gum and gimlet country, and notable 40 tons of hay on 400 acres.

Lansing Aireas Mortimer Newcarnie P. Molter Hardingham Cook Haynes Spreadbury Gilbert Hart Carrington George Lee Bailey Morgan Stevens Newcastle Siding Donaldson and Triever We Geyer Messrs Currington Sand Plain Hardinham Balley and Mor Yiallee

Northam Team Shines in Perth Country Week Cricket

Northam district sent a cricket team to Perth for One Country Week. J Richards was captain with R Downing as vice captain. Northam lost to Nelson in their opening match after a late arrival forced a batsman order shuffle, Beard top-scoring with 61. Katanning then beat Northam by three runs, while Northam defeated Moora for 391, the week’s high total, with Stewart hitting 80 and Downing 42. Downing was standout bowler in the tour, taking six wickets for 45 runs, and Murdock earned a gold medal for best all‑round performance.

Northam Perth J. Richards R. Downing Nelson Livers J. Beard E. King Beard King Tebhw Joe Eans P. Madd Tuma Toton’s Park Read Beckley Collins Kataming Katanning Ielding Maddock Moora Midlanders Wally Stewart Downing Hutchinson Moore Weekley Peesy Watchinson Uw Briley Wys Stewart Murdock Kang Heckley Downings Clutchinson

Possible Liberal Candidate Edges in North Province

Political rumor centers on Mr P Robinson of Shilland Junction who recently failed in North Province. He may run in East Province for Liberal support. Url Mulmes supports a State arama hming service for the Nor' West. his election could challenge Liberal claims the service was a curse to its districts.

P. Robinson Shilland Junction North Province East Province Mulmes Nor' West

Northam Players Complete Averages From Four Matches

The report lists the complete averages of the Northam Players across four matches. Key figures include top scorers and leading rebounders with figures tied to each game, reflecting the team’s performance. Specific per-game scores and player totals are noted to illustrate overall contributions.

Northam

Conference at Dowerin forms Toodyay District Council

Delegates from multiple towns met at Dowerin on April 2 to form Toodyay District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association. Officers were elected including EF Hdwantes president and H W Clarkson TH B Jones as vice presidents, with E Courthope secretary treasurer. A June 25 meeting was set to plan electoral work before the Legislative Assembly elections. The evening featured talks by C S Baxter and Stanistreet on association activities and finances, including a £60,000 flotation and insurance-rate savings.

Farmers and Settlers Association Toodyay Dowerin Kwel- Kan Kunnanoppin Mt. Marshall Trayning Yelbern Korrelocking Wyaleutehem Dawerin Goomallingg EF. Hdwantes Goow“alling Grat Messrs H. W. Clarkson Tood‘yay TH. B. Jones Ws E. Courthope Goomalling Stanistreet

Electric massage promises facial blemish removal

Advertises facial blemish removal by electric massage. Claims Mr. T Harnett will provide proof to any interested party. Includes a promotional line for Castledine’s window pane presents and a guarantee of return calls, emphasizing low prices.

T. Harnett

Goomalling Picnic Meeting Weights and Entries

Weights for events at the Goomalling Picnic meeting include Trial Stakes with prizes, and Galloway Handicap for ponies 14.3 hands and under. The list names horses such as Cashney's brag, Macintoshs byg, Britisher, Union Jane, Joydella, Bay Gauze, Little Beauty, Lock Bolt, Green Gauze, Parkside, Micka, Try Less, Lady Romaria, Toyance, Lady Rossa, Green Love, Lady Joyance, Parkside, Miss Dick, Moral and others with color descriptions and owner references. penalty weights noted, with first prize £6 and additional purses, reductions for existing weights, and has a note that horses in this event carry their original weight reduced by two stone.

Romaria Amrs Young Ch.m Green Mountain H. Watson Toyance—Modelle Amd H. G. Dennis Gauze Eveline

Goomalling Handicap Races Feature Local Entries

Goomalling race meet showcases four events with amateur riders and weight limits. Notables include Mural-Varsity 97 Cerise and Calstock on Sir Tristram lineage, Byron British Joy and others in various colors. A MacIntosh Farewell Handicap offers gifts from local sponsors and seven furlongs open for entries.

Cunderdin Race Club announces Easter Monday trials and plates

The program lists trial handicap ten sovs five furlongs for horses never winning above seven pounds value first prize ten sovs second two sovs third Joyful Night Joydella First Class Plate six furlongs first prize fifteen sovs second three sovs third a sovs plus a series of five and a quarter to six furlong plates and a gallоway handicap of ten sovs with weights and height certificate requirements. The named horses include Murity Cutstuck Sir Owen Ida Roy Blue Bush and Joyful Night among others. The winner of any race after declaration will be handicapped.

Tsovs Joyhul Night Joydella Cunderdin Murity Cutstuck Sir Owen Ida Roy Blue Bush Joe Galloway Thorgan Sir Mural

Beverley Races Weights and Easter Monday Rail Guide

The article lists Beverley race weights on page 4. It notes Easter Monday visitors can reach Cunderdin race course via a 10:30 train from Northam and return on a passenger service leaving Cunderdin at 5:50 pm.

Beverley Cunderdin Northam Pam

Paper Pellets and Horses in a Galloway Handicap

The Uuree ran a Galloway Handicap at Jennacub bine last week with Lady Remur in, Lady Rossa, and Lady Jovaner. It was a great day for the quality. Society ladies’ speed is noted as a talking point. Also discussed is Mr. Ogden’s Pup’s Progress and his pup named ister for lack of teeth and fight, drawing laughter from the Collie paper.

Uuree Jennacubbine Remurin Rossa Jovaner Shire

Dalgety Weekly Salt Market Report Wool Prices Rise

Dalgety and Co Ltd report at their Wool and Produce Salts held Friday April 3 in Dalgety Buildings prices advanced for crossbreds and sheepskins amid steady demand. Dry hides and tallow showed firmer tones. Kangaroo skins sold at higher rates while quality mutton and beeswax remained in modest supply and firm market mood persisted.

Dalgety and Co. Ltd Dalgety Great Dorath Iair Joe Aarker

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