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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 07, 1914

Page

4

Crop and Stock Reports From Several Districts

Constable A J Ford reports Meckering district had a fifth straight year of crop and stock statistics with a cool summer, good wheat yields, rare failures, and widespread transport strains. Sheep shearing via new machine aided farmers. horses cattle and pigs show mixed results. fowl disease rare. gardens poor without rain. wheat area strong. overall district prospers. Cahill Wagin notes hail damage and wool sales solid, wheat hopeful but some losses. new land cleared for next season. water plentiful. Cahill also reports Southern Cross district sees steady stock, low death-rate, good rains, hay yields over a ton per acre in some farms, light crops where manured, water abundant. O’Brien Southern Cross notes season prospering with good rains, hay over a ton per acre in some plots, and overall favorable year.

Connstable A. J. Ford Meckering Privey Constable J Donovan Northampton Ber Bowes Ajumi Cahill Wagin Acre M. O'Brien

Wortham Eisteddfod Program Prizes Listed Octobers Event

The approved programme for the next Wortham Eisteddfod in October outlines cash prizes across many categories. Church Choirs with 15 to 30 voices could win £15 Wa. Gold baton to the winning conductor. Various solos and ensembles for children and adults offer sums from £0 1s to £5, with multiple voice sections and instrument classes including piano, violin, vocal duets, and recitations.

Tuven le Choir I Iadies

Australia Attacked by Mr Jacomb on the Sun’s extracts

A long extract from Mr E Jacomb’s book on Australia is examined, accusing Australian women of prematurity and lack of virtue while condemning men’s conduct. The piece mocks the social evil, schooling, and laborers, noting precocious children and weak work effort, with advertisements for facial blemish treatment and inexpensive gifts.

Austalia E. Jacomb Sun Australia Jarsomib Mr. Jacomb Tacomp Europe Jessi Jacomb

Beverley Club Meeting Weights Issued For April Fifteenth

Mr R B Pell issues weights for Beverley Club events on April 15. Stakes total £15 for first class horses, £5 to second. additional weights for horses exceeding ten in value. Five scorers £80 to distribute with second and third places. Names listed include Aubrey, Beressunt, The Royal Friar, Buttons, Boabab, Caucus, Fortola, Mercurie, Muralis among others.

R. B. Pell Beverley Midlace Beressunt the Royal Friar Buttons Boabab Ag Caucus Twi Aildatrand Mercurie

Summer Railway Time Table Alterations EASTERN RAILWAY

Summer timetable changes for the Eastern Railway list departures to Northam Perth Clackline Toodyay and Merredin with various days and times. New stake details for Beverley Cup and District Plate events set prize money for second and third places. The notes include branch and regional service adjustments and accelerated connections to improve summer service.

Toodyay Tsidsy Clackling Tootyay Pam Toodysy Clackline Perth Sauardagaly Clacidine Northam Downe Missaels Korre Wongsa Hills

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promise Quick Kidney Relief

A testimonial from Mrs Samuel Lesder of Market Street describes months of backache and sleepless nights. After using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills she reports relief, noting three bottles cured her pain years ago. The ad urges purchase from Fouter-McClellan Co. and assures Doan's is widely available.

Doam Wieder Ame Dean Kidty Pitts Samual Lesder Marter Street Michand Jumellnn Weels Hankahs Sidney Bulls Doan Fouter-McClellan Marrey Treet Perth

Northam Rainfall Complete Table Of All Records

May 3 column reprints a full Northam rainfall record up to December of year 13. The table lists measurements with multiple figures, dates, and annotations, reflecting a comprehensive tally of precipitation across the year.

Northam

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Perth Branch Era

Commonwealth Bank of Australia operates a savings bank department with deposits from 1 to £300 and 6 2 percent interest. The Perth head office at 4567 George's Terrace lists branches across major cities with services for general banking and savings. Officials named include Amer Kell, Dever Gormnon, Seaman, and Sk. Dino Miller.

ST. George's Terrace Perth Canberra Malbourne Adelaide Hobart Bristanne Rockhampton Aestobe Sinha Bans Salen Sdina Arsine Savings Bank Qeorge Amer Kell Dever Gormnon Seaman Dino Miller Devon

Eight Hours Great Art Union Lest You Orret Buy Today

Local agent Hl Tackson and Theo W. Heide preside as representatives for the Melbourne art union sale. Readily available pieces include 165 finds and various tradable items in Victoria.

Great Art Union Australis Flinders Lane Melbourne Aeach Hl Tackson Theo. W. Heide Epresentath Flindera Tans Victoria

Northam Race Club Race Programme April 23 1914

Trial Stakes and other events at Northam Race Club offering purses from 15 to 50 pounds. Nominations close April 9 with final acceptances by April 18. Alfred Beazley, secretary, notes entries open to horses outside boldfield and metropolitan areas. Weights to be declared mid April.

Metropolitan Goldfiehds W.A. Turf Club Northam Race Club Abfred Beazley Alfred Beazley

Racing clubs granted permission for meetings on dates

The E. D. Racing Association lists clubs with permits for meetings on April 8 Goomalling April 15 Beverley April 22 Northam May // May Merredin Racing Club. All comic papers priced 1d at Castledine's.

Ace Goomalling Club Beverley Club Northam Club Mayaaeees Club Merredin Racing Club Castledine's

Steamer Fittingy and Chaffontier in Odd Claim Duel

A fragment mentions Steamer Fittingy and Chaffontier Parte in a puzzling, unclear exchange. The text implies a religious or providential theme with the phrase god made 10 order, leaving the exact event or context unreadable. No verifiable names or dates clear.

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