Federal campaign speakers defend Labor stance in Northam
Lutey Dennis and Costello addressed voters praising wartime service and criticizing Hughes. They argued for constitutional reform, stronger federal power, and abolition of upper house votes, while defending conscription and flagging Labour loyalty as soldiers fight abroad. They contrasted WA and Queensland policies and noted absent soldiers’ votes and party fusion impacts.
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Messrs
Lutey
Dennis and
Costello
Lunior
Northam
C. P. Bryan
Pry Ne
Capt
Bryan
France
India
Senate
Boulder
Labor Party
Hughes
England
Axa
N.5
Frydom
W.A
Queensland
Lotey
Mc Hughes
Gardiner
Russell
Higgs
Utey
Australia
Efe
Juvtre
Imesange 1
Mc Deakin
Labor
John Forrest
Market sales and council election noted in ad copy
An advertising notice lists Northam Market offerings including sheep steers horses and pigs for Tuesday and Meckering Market entries for Friday April 7. A later line mentions Mr Murdarry Boon elected unopposed to the Metropolitan Province council seat succeeding the late Mr G H Jenkins with a first class addition to the Statesive Council.
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Messrs Elder
Railway Fatality Near Goomalling Claims Man's Life
William George Watkins, a married resident of Goomalling, was killed in a railway accident on the Wongan Hills line near Goomalling yesterday morning. He reportedly went onto the line and was struck by a goods train on his return journey, his body said to have been cut to pieces. Inspector Houlahan and Dr. Racket attended to investigate in the afternoon.
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Goomalling
Wonsan Hills
William George Watkins
Goomallin
Wongan Hills
Inspector Houlahan
Racket
Methodist Church News and Upcoming Services
Devotional by Mc G. HI Griffiths read by Mr J. R. Crellin. Adjutant Fae to speak on General Booth and Salvation Army social work. Chrysanthemum Show preparations ongoing with social evenings at committee homes. Show set for May 6 and 16. Rev H Fau to preach at Wesley Church Sunday morning. He will also conduct services at Clacktine and Toodyay in the afternoon and evening. Evening service at Wesley led by Mr T R Crellin with choir anthem Sweet is thy Mercy by Kamby.
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Mc G. HI. Griffiths
J. R. Crellin
Fae
H. Fau
Wesley Church
Order of Christian Witnesses
Clacktine
Toodyay
T. R. Crellin
Kamby
Extra Touches Adds New Sample Helis For Winter Season
We have secured another set of sample helis for winter. They are new ideas, suitable and pleasing. Seats are rand with finish at a low cost. Available in kid patent leather silk cord metal and more for ages from 1 to 50. Prices remain low as counterparts.
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All Els
Rand
Parish Hall Euchre and Dance Evening Recap
On Monday evening a pleasant euchre party and dance were held in the Parish Hall. The euchre prizes went to Mr i for first and second place, while Miss Hegarty organized the Brabazon dance with Mr B Cunnit as MC. Refreshments were served during the event.
Blackboy Hill Concert Party to Sing in Northam
The Blackboy Hill Concert Party, recently seen in Perth and on the gold fields, will perform in Northam tomorrow and Sunday evenings. Directed by Sergeant Kelly and conducted by Gunner Lewis, the double quartet renders part songs with finish praised by the Perth press. Proceeds aid charitable or patriotic causes. members are serenading before joining wartime duties abroad.
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Blackboy Hill
Perth
Golds Fields
Northam
Sergeant Kelly
Gunsher Lewis
Australia
Elliott Wins Geraldeon Seat Defeats Calisie Backed by 26 Votes
Nationalist candidate Mr Lou Elliott was elected on Saturday to represent Geralde son in the Legislative Assembly. He defeated Father Calisie by 26 votes after earlier contests, including a 12 vote victory in 1923 over Heitmann and a July reversal where Heitmann led by 310. A separate brief reports a four year old boy from East Xoojan wandered in bush for two days with rescuers, surviving on dripping and shelter, found safe on Padbury property.
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Lou Elliott
Geraldeson
Legislative Assembly
Elliott
Heitmann
Calisie
Septimus Martin
East Xoojan
Midland
Padbury
Pow
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Marche
W.S. Dale
Beehive Stores
Bon Marche
Melvin & Co
W. S. Dale
Venn
A. E. Warman
Wortham
Oflice
Methodist Church News
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