Farmers Party Gains Momentum Amid Wide Rural Grievances
A Perth area political rally highlighted farmer activism and a push for farmer representation in Parliament. Baxter, the candidate, pledged support for a revenue tariff to fund production, backed the Esperance railway, and opposed an irrigation bill that would curtail rights. Speakers credit the Farmers and Settlers Association with energizing rural voters and confirming the need for a Farmers Party.
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Baxter
Esperance
Perth-Kalgoorlie
A. J. H. Watts
Hannagan
Country Party
Farmers and Settlrs' Association
Cricket Friendly Draw At Jenna Cubbine Between Wonga mine And Goomalling
A Sunday match at Jenna cubbine ended in a draw as Wongamine scored 266 for nine and Goomalling 89 for nine. Watson starred with an unbeaten 52 and five wickets, while Buckley brothers anchored early defense. Goomalling fielded nine men, with local standins Dinnie and Paddy contributing notable scores.
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Jennacubbine
Goomalling
Wongamine
Monger
Hills
Courthope
Green
Murphy
Goomulling
F. Watson
Almst
Buckley Bros
Gee
Glass A
A. Glass
W. Gorman
Hull
Une Tietsmen
Northam Eisteddfod October Competitions Schedule
Complete schedule for the Northam Eisteddfod to be held October 20 and 23 lists choir groups, solo piano and violin events, vocal duets, recitations, and orchestral items with associated fees and judge notes. The text also advertises Blxsidge’s window sale and a beauty salon massage offer.
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Northam
Wool and Skis Market Sale Report at Fremantle
Messrs Dalgety and Co report followings from their weekly sale at the Wool and Produce Exchange Fremantle on Friday April 17. Sheepskins 6000 sold at full rates with varied wool content prices quoted across pelted merino and crossbreds. Hides 776 catalogued with strong demand and last sale rates secured. Tallow firm at quoted rates. Kangaroo skins small supplies with good enquiry and beeswax keen.
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Messrs
Dalgety and Co. Titty
Wool and Produce Exchange
Dalgety
Fremantle
Boans Universal Providers opens in Perth area
A brief notice states Boans Universal Providers operates at Wellington and Murray Streets in Perth, outlining its location and business naming.
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Universal
Wellington & Murray Streets
Perth
Land selections near Avon Location blocks and abandoned leases
The Narrogin Observer notes unusual land activity in Wickepin with many damming implements landed and scattered around. It reports open selections for Avon Location blocks 20951 and 2052 plus abandons and forfeitures related to Avon Locations and other parcels, highlighting extensive farm and grazing land dealings in the region.
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Wickepin
Goomalling Anglican Church Appeal for Funded Residency
The Vestry seeks to resolve a deficit of 280 for an Anglican ministry house. Residents in Goomalling and surrounding areas are urged to subscribe quickly to cover the shortfall and enable securing 250 from the Diocese Council. Subscriptions are received by Glass and WB Court, joint secretaries.
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Woagamae
Mounberkine
Wore Jan Hills
Dowerin
Goonsling
Hargess
Lin Aie
Glass
Hair cared by electric brushes at Tin Harnett’s salon
The article notes hair is strengthened and given a new lustre through the use of electric brushes installed in Tin Harnett's salon. The detail reflects newer grooming methods and technological aids in beauty services of the period.
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Tin Harnett
Pleasant opening social and dance at Ny Cumderdin
North Cunderdin reports a joint school event on Wednesday April to mark the opening. A tea meeting for parents and children served 30 to 40 families with a lavish spread by Mesdames Mc Waters, McQueen, Aitcheson, Cartmody and Miss Dawson. Decorations and fruit and confectionery were praised. About 35 couples attended the evening social and dance with songs by O Gliddon, Claude Jessup and Miss Matthews, recitations by Anthony, accompaniment by G W McKie, MC W Bonsor, and piano loan from W Head. Chairman Mc Connad thanked all helpers for a successful night.
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Ny /Cumderdin
Mesdames McWaters
McQueen, Aitcheson
Cartmody
Miss Dawson
G. W. McKie
W. Bonser
W. Head
McConnad
Cured to Stay Cured Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Ad
A reader recounts long term relief from kidney and backache using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. The letter, dated twelve years prior, claims permanent cure and urges others to seek the remedy from Foster-Miller Co at 818 Murray Street, Worth, with price details 2 shillings 9 pence per bottle.
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Doan
Mea A. Stocompe
Fore-street
York
Dean
Kidusya
Aix
Foster-McCiellan Co
Murray-Street
Werth
Duan
Northam Outward Mails Timetable From Various Towns
Postal closing times for outward mails from Northam include daily 6 am to Fremantle Perth Mokine Toodyay and 10 am for Beverley Brookton Cupalling Katanning Bungulla Cunderdin Grass Valley Hines Hill Kellerberrin Meenam Merredin Meckering Nangeenan Tammin Waeel Wyola and 6 pm for Chidlows Well Clackline Fremantle 7 pm Boulder ... Kellerberrin Merredin Albany Albany (Loose) Heverley Broome Hill Katanning Wednesday 6 am Wongamine Monday Wellness 10 am Quairading Tuesday Thursday Friday 10 am Wyola Wednesday and Saturday 10 am Williams 10 am Saturday except Goomalling Goomalling (Loose) Jenningsbine Monday Wednesday and Crodlave 14 am Dowerin Aennacubbine Hotel Korrelocking un un oppin Minnivale Nambling Trayning Wednesday 10 am Wyalatehem Saturday 4 30 pm Dowerin Goomalting (Loose) Jennicubbine Tuesday Thursday Saturday 7 pm Teonora Monday Thursday 7 pm Norseman Monday Wednesday Friday 7 pm Dowerim Newcarnie Nungarin
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Fremantle
Perth
Mokine
Toodyay
Beverley
Brookton
Cupalling
Katanning
Bungulla
Cunderdine
Grass Valley
Hine’s Hill
Kellerberria
Meenam
Merredin
Meckering
Nangeenan
Tammin
Waeel
Wyola
Chidlow's
Clackline
Boulder
Conlgardie
Kalgoorlie
Menvies
Southern Cross
Burraconpin
Carrabin
Dooillakine
Kellerberrin
Albany
Ioose
Heverley
Broome Hill
Crodlave
Dowerin
Aennacubbine Hotel
Korrelocking
Ununoppin
Minnivale
Nambling
Trayning
Summer Railway Time Table Adjustments East and North Lines
An Eastern Railway summer timetable lists multiple alterations. Northern to Perth departures shift to 7.88 am and 1.65 pm on select weekdays. Perth to Toodyay runs 2.25 pm on Thursdays and Saturdays. Toodyay Branch and Clackline segments see 4.45 pm Tuesday and Saturday departures. additional changes affect Toodyay Clackline, Northam to Merredin, and Northam to Dowerin schedules with midweek and weekend tweaks. The Wongan Hills branch to Northam and related connections are adjusted on Thursdays with intermediate timing changes.
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Northern
Perth
Toodyay
Smut in Wheat How to Prevent It
Instructions outline that preventing wheat smut relies on contacting grain with a steep or pickle solution long enough to kill the smut. Steps include thorough wetting of each grain, soaking sacks, and removing unbroken smut balls to prevent reinfection, with contact to the Wheat Belt Commissioner for more details.
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Department of Agriculture and Industries
Perth
All Union Prize Draw Offer for Hospitals Charities
A historic Melbourne notice promotes a chance to win £1000 in prizes for hospitals and public charities. Tickets cost 2 for £1 or 11 for 10 shillings, with entries to be mailed to 165 Flinders Lane Melbourne or via local agents before 19 May 1914. Local agent names include H. Jackson and Theo. v. Eide, with representatives in Melbourne.
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Australie
Wis Sein
Ind
Flinders Lane
Melbourne
Racing clubs Granted Permission for Meeting Dates
The E. D. Racing Association grants permission to Kellerberrin Club for May 6 and Merredin Racing Club for May 20. The notice mentions printing in the form of visiting cards or posters and appears to relate to event advertising.
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Kellerberrin Club
Merredin Racing Club
Stammer Fittings and Chaiscuties Paris Offer Used Machinery
A catalog lists second-hand machinery including strippers land rollers cultivators harvesters floughe harrows soarifiera available by ordering elsewhere. It notes past decade recognition with three gold medals and over 130 prizes in industrial categories.
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Bon Marche
Vietoria
Victoria
Warr Ramboot
Portland
Monny
Ririnans
Wats Plat
Bart Ney
Asbich
Conners Party
Jara
Ty Thien Menthers
Asia
Gilélaxy Guilducers
Iither
Cricket
Wongamine v. Goomalling
Buckles
Watson
L. Perrin
PWM
Omt
Cau C. Perrin
Tes
DY W. Siuith
Ibw
Gould Outley
Touired Watson
Mocome Say
Howell
Watssom
W. Domanat
Pluisted
Kob Watson
Dennix
WR. Watson
Ti Ho Towler
Ram
Uy Perrin
Anninges
A Be. Watson
Fisted
Ty B
Waitsy
Gorman
Lawher T. Cave
Wiles
Wavtseatt
McDonaild
Dastrops Hiss
Tawler
Warten
Demet
Powell
Northam Eisteddfod
Stainer
HushaBye
Lane
Chiompion
Grieg
Moszkowski
Merkel
Gracioso
Rukhin
Kent
Venre
Voost Quartette
Cowen
Ventleman
Lohr
Cooke
Madrigal To May
Llant
Gaeta
Bloxsidge
Meir
Touthie King
Allan Water Coke
Hillaiee
Muinsey
Blassidge
Tim Harnett
Boans
Boan Bros
Avon
J. Jensen
TT J
Claison
C.P
Ashworth
Valie
McCracken
Lewis
C.D
Ili
Lake Brown
Twach
Goomalling Anglican Church
North
Cunderdin
the Times
Kitto
Thesay
An— Williams
Jennscibbine
Wyalatehem
Jennicubbine
Norserman
Dowerim Newcarnie
Nungarin
Commonwealth Head Office
Bank of Australia
ST. George's Terrace
Bydney
Canberrs
Meltouros
Adsinide
Bolart
Bristane
Rockhampton
Tewnerilie
London
40 &T
George's Terrace
Ubeabors
Agameten Ui Peat
Cesimtaneain
Commonwealth
Kell Durves Gevsesen
Semmery
Denios Miller
Toodyry
Merredim
Te Sovelerated
Wongan Hille
Wongan Hills
E. D. Racing Association
H. Withnell
General Blacksmiths Wheelwrights Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders Undertakers
Dunlop-Kelly
Scottish Union Insurance Company
Chaiscuties Paris
Ete. Stock
Ganda
H. H. Withnell
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