State Recruiting Committee Meeting at Northam April 14 1917
The Northam State Recruiting Committee met with Hon Jas Mitchell M.L.A and A. W. Byfield as chair. Delegates discussed repatriation schemes for soldiers, settlement options in the wheat belt or dairying in the South West, and government support including land, equipment, cattle, and a 30 year repayment plan. Resolutions approved appointing the district executive chair as ex officio, appointing a returning-soldier chaffeur organiser, canvassing the public for eligible men, defining eligible as single fit or married without families, and seeking separation allowances from Senator Pearce. The committee supported one delegate per Roads Board District, and allowed licenses for patriotic fund collections with audited balance sheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Jas Mitchell M.L. A
Industries
A. W. Byfield
J. H. Lokin
F. H. Sibery
Greenmount
N. L. Hodgson
Meckering
W.N. Kelly
Dalwallinu
J. Lindsay
Dowerin
H.H. Hailing
Merredin
J. H. Bowen
Goomalling
John Carroll
Wheat
S.G. Beach
Mitchell
Ilbery
Pearce
Deleg Gates
D. Keyser
Roads Board
War Council
Walker's Book Store Ad Elicits Satisfied Readers
A Walker's Book Store message emphasizes value and satisfaction from buying with confidence. It touts you'll know you paid fair prices for quality articles and that such assurance is the store's promise to customers.
Walker Book and News Store Ad in Northam
Booksellers and newsagents promote extensive stock of fancy goods and records. Agents for Pathe talking machines. Emphasize best values, low prices, and first class manufacturers. Located opposite Union Bank at Fitzgerald Street Northam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stirling
Union Bank
Fitzgerald St
Northam
Notice to Creditors in the Will and Estate of Catherine Coyne
In the Supreme Court of Western Australia probate jurisdiction the estate of Catherine Coyne of Northam widow, deceased, is being administered. Creditors and others with claims against the estate must send written particulars to Louis Patrick Coyne, executor, care of H Neville Northam, by 16 April 1917. After that date the executor will distribute assets to those entitled, having regard only to claims of which notice has been given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Goymne
Louis Patrick Coyne
H. Neville
Northam
Enlist Now At Once For Northam Recruiting Office
If you live between Lion Mill and Merredin and adjacent areas you should go to Northam for final enlistment. The medical examination at Northam is final. Contact the Recruiting Officer Northam for full information by telephone and visit to join immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion Mill
Merredin
Goomalling
Dowerin
Buntine
Northam
Toodyay
Bolgatt
Toca
Local Grocer Adverts Canned Goods and Dried Produce
A compact listing shows syrup of figs bottle salmon large tin tomato sauce blue dye bacon by the side dried peaches priced per unit. The items include several canned and preserved foods with unit prices in pence and shillings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Recruiting Committee
Martin
Australia
Pharmaceutial
Southcampon
England
Donaldson & Collins
Gregory Street
Walker’s Book Store
Walker Book and News Store
Antion
Aurtralt Uth
Supreme Court
Western Australia
Catherne Coyne
J. Purser
Sunshine
Adelaide
London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co
B. P. Chidlow
Zebra
Tim. Harnett
Hobart
J. Hill
Charles Hormann
Essex Street
Fremantle
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