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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

5

Dalgety and Co Sales Report at Midland

Dalgety and Co quoted mixed yarding with prime sheep and fair cattle, steady to firmer rates due to rains. Lambs and pigs showed good demand, bacon pigs especially firm, with heavy pigs and local buyers active. Cattle sale included good quality cows and lighter steers with competition strong at favorable rates.

Dalgety and Company, Ltd Midland Ealion Iilwaye Cote Sheming Thrifty

Onions Boom In South East South Australia 1919 Season

A Mount Gambier area farmer harvested 288 bags of Brown Spanish onions from one acre averaging 2 14 tons. Another 34 acre block yielded over 72 tons at 10s per ton. Land values and fertilizer usage noted as profitable despite irrigation. Potato paddock three miles from town produced £400.

South Australia Mount Gambier

Anglican G F 5 Members Meet for Service and Memorial

On Tuesday evening the G F 5 members will meet in Church at 7 39 for service where the Rector will give a short address. An adjournment to the Parish Hall will follow. A memorial service to Gallipoli fallen men is planned for the evening.

G.F.5 Mem Petal Gallipoli

Parish Hall Dance May 7 to Aid Parish Funds

The first Parish Hall dance to raise funds will be on May 7. A large turnout is hoped to support future dances. The choir ladies could not ready their capes and gowns for Easter Sunday they will wear them for the first time on Sunday. Anzac Day observances include an 11 am church service and a 9 am Town Hall service.

Five and a Half Furlongs Races Include Gauze and Priam Shiel Victories

A detailed set of sprint and handicap races features horses such as Golden Shadow Green Gauze and Priam Shiel. Results include wins by half a length and by neck with times around 1 minute 16 seconds for 0.5 miles and 1 minute 54 seconds for a longer leg, plus betting odds and weights for each starter.

Priam Shiel Cleverley Antony Patchy Turner Lady Scarp

Time flies as old schoolmates meet again

A gentleman recalling youth remarks to women he once knew as girls, noting it has been 32 years since they attended the old red schoolhouse. His cordial greeting is met with cold reception, highlighting the gap between memory and present sensibilities.

The Fool's Ball Promises A Fun Evening In Town Hall

The Fool's Ball held with BASA Appeal in Town Hall on Wednesday night proved a success. The 11th Battalion Workers led by the ladies organized splendidly with music by A'L M and Mr Cole. Many helpers including Mrs Haines decorates and several committee members assisted. donors provided prizes to aid the Diggers' Supper. The Mayor and Mayoress judged characters and distributed prizes assisted by Mrs A J Haine.

BASA 11Th Battalion Mies Cole Richards Haines Murphy FH John JH Robins JC Hutchinson AD Mitchell Vincent Milner WR Cooper W A Ruediger Mesdames Cooper James, Stubbs and Bailey Migges Potter A J Haine

Gnowangerup road board moves to collect overdue rates

A Katanning contemporary reports the Gnowangerup road board has reached its financial limit. The secretary notes the bank overdraft is maxed. The board will hand a list of unpaid rates totaling £2,621 to a collector for collection, as ratepayers are described as bluffing the board and ignoring demands.

Gnowangerup Garnett

Methodist Church Northam Wesley Schedule

The Northam Wesley Methodist Church publishes its weekly services led by Rev Horace Fans. Morning worship on 16 June includes Endeavour meeting and a family service, with a 3 pm Sunday afternoon service and 7 30 pm Bible class in the evening. The People's Service is Tuesday at 3 pm, Wesley Guild on Friday at 8 pm and a prayer and Bible study session later.

Horace Fans Endeavour Meeting Lund Sapvening Wesley Guild

Church of Christ Sunday Services Preview

Church of Christ announces Sunday schedule with Worship and Breaking of Bread at 3 pm Bible School and Adult Bible Class at 7 pm Meeting and song service at 7 30 pm including evening worship and midweek activities.

Baptist Church Service Times and Sunday School

The poster lists morning worship at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 30 with an afternoon session at 3 and Sunday school.

Northam Wins Easter Carnival Fours In Perth Match

In the Easter Bowling Carnival at Perth Northam, led by Watt, defeated Buaseboh McDaniel on the Esplanade green to take the Carnival Fours. Northam opened strong, led from the first head, and finished with a solid margin amid a large crowd. Busselton’s team toasted by Captain Watts, with Mr Jamill presenting the trophy for twelve months.

Perth Northam Watt Buaseboh McDaniel Esplanade Watts Busselton Asssociation Jamill Golding

War Profit Tax Rakes In Prospectors' Gains Says Mr Gregory

Mr Gregory of MIDR argues that after years of toil a Northampton district prospector group amassed over £70000 worth of ore but paid war profits tax of under £4000. He warns the federal Treasury would take most profits, threatening the baser metal industry without amendment to the act.

Mr Gregory Northampton Gregory Commonwealth

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