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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1913
Page
4
National Training. A General on Boys discusses aims of education and preparation for future leaders. He stresses character, self discipline, and the need for an educational system aligning curriculum with imperial requirements, stressing competition and moral obligations in shaping boys into responsible citizens.
Fremantle Harbor Trust reports 1 011 089 bags of wheat received from country districts to date with total shipments near 1 9 00 0 0 0 bags for the season. Last month saw over 190 000 bags discharged, bringing the month total to 9 6 1 2 0 bags and freight handled to 54 585 bags including 4 973 partly loaded. Daily averages and March comparisons shown in tables.
A fragmentary news item discusses Beale piano making, noting its popularity in drawing rooms and the strength of direct sales by Means Beale and Co. with Mr. J.C. Cuanek as Northam representative. The piece hints at political chatter and the broader era context but centers on Beale's instrument impact and factory pricing.
The youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Melherson of Jonnapultin married Mey Victor F. Feaves of Goemalling with Rev OMonnell officiating. Attendants Miss Hannagan and TL Bonser, guests presented numerous gifts to the bride, who then hosted a wedding breakfast at the Temenpullin Mall before departing for the couple's home in Goemalling.
Ad fragment lists sporting goods pricing and brands for balls, guards, gloves, rackets, sticks, lacrosse gear, golf equipment, and croquet equipment. Includes names like Slazenger, Teague, Ayre, Doherty, and Gibson. Mentions Australian and Tasmanian usage, with assorted prices and sizes.
The article discusses past public gatherings in Kalgoorlie and Nunniun where Liberal leaders exploited railway inaugurations for partisan gain. It notes a shift from noneparty demonstrations to politically charged events, with ministers and cabinet members blamed for stoking tensions. It calls for suppressing disruptive excesses and violence at such functions.
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