Northam Road Board opens year with unopposed elections
The Northam Road Board held its opening meeting on Saturday. No contests occurred in the annual elections with J. M. Carroll, J. Wilkerson, and J. McManus elected to wards. J. M. Carroll named chairman for the fourth year. Other business included a Red Cross donation of £336, widening of a 10 mile siding road, and audit figures showing a net debit after payments.
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Northam Road
J. M. Carroll
J. Martin
E. W. Cotton
C. Hansen
L. Smith
J. Frenchy
McManus
W. Smythe
North Ward
Carroll
South Ward
Wilkerson
West Ward
Withers
J. Ma Carroll
Mc Smythe
Northam Road Board
Red Cross Society
Society For
Mir G- C. Snook
Hansen
Perth
W.a. Bank
Treasury
Anglican Mothers and Youth Gather for Services and Lessons
On Tuesday at 5 30 PM Mothers Union meet at St James for a monthly service and adjourn to Parish Hall for business. An invitation goes to new members. On Wednesday church workers meet in the Hall at seven. The Boys Bible Class convenes Wednesday at seven. A newsong is scheduled for 7 30 followed by the Rector preaching on From Doubt to Faith.
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Mothers’ Union
St. James
Pent
Wl U
Sisgcan
Death of Mr A W Sunderland in East Northam
The death occurred Monday at East Northam of A W Sunderland aged about 40 after Brights disease. A native of Horsham Victoria he spent over 20 years in the state, worked as a railway stationmaster and later as a painter. He leaves a widow and six children. Funeral was Tuesday at Northam Anglican Cemetery with Rev A L Marshall officiating.
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East Northam
A. W. Sunderland
Bright
Northam
Horsham
Victoria
A. L. Marshall
Alice, Rose
Harry Schwartz
T. Nixon
Schwartz
Fazey
F. Chidlow
Northam Market Ends Fortnight Sale With Strong Demand
Musiis Elder Shenton Co Lith report fortnightly stock sale at East Northam Tuesday with 4 representatives and brisk competition. Store wethers scarce but in demand. prices rose. Weaners and trade wethers strong. aged ewes up to 158 3d. cross bred ewes mated to Romney rams at 28s 6d. baconets to 47s 6d. light porkers 25s. total 279 sheep and 7 pigs sold.
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Musiis Elder
Shenton Co
Lith
East Northam
Murchison
The Simple Life Declared In Wartime Food Rationing
A London report describes Britain's wartime food restrictions turning hotel guests and private households toward a "simple life." It notes compulsory meatless breakfasts, reduced meat portions, limited margarine, milk bans for nonchildren, sugar rationing, and new limits on baked goods. Proponents praise simpler living, while a minority rebels against controls.
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London
Kalgoorlie
Britain
Solomon
Private grave digging during wage strikes sparks union debate
Welsh miners faced a crisis when grave-diggers struck for higher pay delaying a coal miner’s funeral. Volunteers stepped in as temporary mourners while pickets labeled the helpers as blacklegs, prompting widespread debate within the union movement over acceptable private work amid a wages dispute.
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Merthyr
Miners Federation
New South Wales Guarantees for Wheat Farmers
The NSW Government will guarantee wheat farmers a minimum 4 bushels per acre at country railway stations for two years, paying a lump sum on delivery. The cabinet also discussed restocking and rejected slaughter prohibitions, and will establish a Land Bank under Savings Bank control as a separate department.
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New South Wales
Camihonwealth
Tlolmin
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Kennedy
AT Bros
House OF Quality
Melbourne
Sydney
Anglican News
West Northam
Northam Market
Strite
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