Northam Legislative Council debate on franchise and railways
In a meeting led by Mayor H. I. Cobbateh the Northam council discussed the Legislative Council franchise issue and local railways plans. Speakers argued about voter eligibility, municipal rates, and the need for industrial and agricultural development, with calls for cheaper credit and better land policy.
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Teenach
Cam Dalga
Conéation
Mart
Vince KéLinn
Adheining
Tee
H. I. Cobbateh
Ecewpied
Amd
Tandidale
Regerd
Northamsis
Lowa
Lowa Comacit Po
Wimroll
Legislative Council
Northam
Hernard
Northaw
Hmd
Alwayn
Nortmum
Flour Milling Expansion in Western Australia interview
The West Australian reports Henry Thomas of Mowers William Thomas and Co detailing WA wheat growth, Northam mill expansion, and planned export flour mills. He notes government support for export facilitation, new power and harbor considerations, and a 34 ton per hour mill capacity to boost East Asian trade from Fremantle.
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Henry Thomas
Mowers
William ‘Thomas
Figurmillers
South Australia
Western Australia
Thos
Northam
Reba
Thomas
Landa
Jne. Mitchell
Railways
Mr. Short
Ita
Amealia
Adelaide
Australia
Liew
Great Britain
Java
Singapore
Fremantle
Melbourne
Sydhwy
Victoria
New South Wales
Unis
Port Adelaide
Western Australis
Mail delivery schedule and rail fright notices list
Volume lists daily closing and arrival times for mails and trains across numerous towns including Perth Fremantle Suburb Everley York Chidlows Well Mabine Sewcastle Quairading Railway Spencer’s Brook Atbeny Bungulla Meenaar Lindey’s Siding Gram Valley Southern Cross Kellerberrin and more with weekday and weekend variations. The document also includes notes on federal matters and infrastructure costs.
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Perth
Bremantle
Everley
York
Chidlow
Chuck
Mabine
Sewcastle
Spencer's Brook
Atbeny
Bunguils
Meenaar
Lindey's Siding
Gram Valley
Cros
Ulye
Urerre
Kellerberrin
Bungulla
Thy
Bat
Cloning
Aril
Mi Sive
Bourne
Maya
Rei
Sa.m
Raf
Lord Kite
Dowerin
Ordi
Australia
Northern Territory
Bela
A Northam Wedding at Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church marriage of Neil Kennedy of Kennedy Brow and Beatrice Bennett of the Temperance Hotel drew a full crowd on a Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. Pontle officiated with Miss Connor at the organ. wedding attire featured white chiffon and lace, orange bloom, and a blue serge traveling suit for the bride. After the ceremony, guests gathered at the Temperance Hall for toasts, and the couple departed for their honeymoon in Bunpelton.
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Presbyterian Church
Neil Kennedy
Northam
Kennedy
Mine Kirchner
Kennedy Bros
H. T. Powde
Woody
Ter
Aetna
Nat Ae Kennedy
Bumelton
Dora
Northam Railways Changes and Small Line Movements
Northam notes show a busy week with 11 specials on the Yilgarn line alongside ordinary trains. Staffing shifts include N.G.M. Stome relieving Doworin at Albany, guard Purdy reassigned, Dick Holden eyed for Bolgart placement, Woods Clerk Foote back from sick leave, Mudin moved to Geosa Valley goods, Houthyrn Orai replacing Mfr. Drepgr, and Clarke ill at Northam. The Northam dnthalaane Chinge resumes classes and aims for stronger results than last year. The secretary seeks larger meeting attendance.
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W.A. Hailway
Yilgarn
Mudin
Geosa Valley
Houthyrn Orai
Drepgr
Clarke
Northam
Opposition Leader Speculation Names Forrest and Fraser
The Age discusses the Opposition’s path after entering opposition and weighs leaders. It mentions Sir John Forrest as a possible head, notes Deskin may abstain, and cites Fraser as favored for honorary minister. It considers time demands of parliamentary leadership and regional support dynamics in New South Wales and Victoria.
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Dincwoning
John Forrest
Deskin
Foeeph Cock
New South Wales
Victoria
Grattan Wilson
Johin Forrest
Fraser
Meckering Races Feature Notable Wins Amid Mixed Attendance
At Meckering on Saturday a lively program included the Wheel Galloway Handicap won by Evensho, with Paddy Cuteheyn taking second and Blakinton's Werky Yin a strong third. The Meckering Open Handicap saw Sarfield prevail by a neck in a tight finish, with Cynic and Mace close behind. Betting favored Paddy Cuteheyn and Sarfield with odds of 2 to 1 and 5 to 2 respectively.
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Uhrey
Adaire Swucn
Etuti
MA Osborne Wilsny
Meckering
Witunell
Ty ReMy
Jim
Sarfield
Coufortanly
Railway delays in country lines spark complaints
A column laments chronic train tardiness on light agricultural lines from Dowerin to Northam, noting a typical five minute to five hour delay. It cites punctuality failures, calls for reform, and questions the Railway Department's efficiency while stressing need for reliable service to aid agricultural development and local farmers.
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Mark Twain
London
Wayside
Pawenger
Humarouin Mallien
Dowerin
Northen
Doveria
Twelock
Northam
Btute
Railway Department
Bon Marche Reveals Complete Winter Stock Across Departments
Bon Marche announces winter stock is complete in all departments with exceptional values for the last days. Fresh shipments have opened, and management claims prices are particularly favorable to buyers. Some water damaged lines will be cleared well below ordinary prices.
Goats Foiled Ministerial Plan In Denmark Experiment
A Danish experiment led by Mr. Mitchell proves faulty as goats invade scrub and wattles, deplete grazing, and outpace fencing. McNab installs miles of barbed fencing to contain roaming goats, while the region endures wasted resources and unclear costs amid ongoing debate.
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Loughorn
Denmark
Mitchell
Huying
Manny
Kid
Certh
Denmall
McNab
Ameay
Injury at farm sparks local race and seeding efforts
Report from Jennapullen notes Jenna Pullen and Mr Jy Watson injured by a wheel accident while moving wheat. Watson requires ankle and wrist care after the incident. Farmers press ahead with seeding as Junior Athletics Club plans a practice meet at Central Districts and a football match with Northam squads next Saturday.
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Jy Watson
Northam
Rooker
Brepa
Jennapullen
Tita
West's Pictures Presents Eclectic Tonight Program
A varied program from West's Pictures features travelogues such as Darjeeling and the Himalayas, a Dutch themed color picture, dramatic and historical episodes including A Fatal Hovemilanes and The Honor of His Paul, a Cowboy romance, Nick Carter adventure, mythological play by Daplel Skiehe, and several comedies and musical vignettes. The show promises vivid scenes and sensational titles for a night of cinematic entertainment.
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Darjeeling
Tadius
Himalayas
Holland
Lyons Mail
Bnate
Nick Carter
Sick
Putey
Pyewuliu
Daplel Skiehe
Paul Is
Slepidhing
Wheat growers' Conference decides July meeting at Northam
At Beverley the Wheat growers association held its third quarterly meeting. It approved a July meeting in Northam and discussed fertiliser inspection under the Fertilisers Act. Mr Fraser urged tighter administration and warned against duties, while road maintenance remains unsettled. A prize for competition among growers was proposed.
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Beverley
Northam
Fitzgerald Fraser
Fraser
Annual Meeting of St John Ambulance Corps at Railway Institute
The St John Ambulance Corps held its annual meeting at the Railway Institute. Despite low year-end attendance due to staff changes, the team won the Senior Challenge Shield under Captain Harry Prince. Eight serious cases were attended since August, with Dr. Rockett and Dr. Frost providing honorary medical support. Officers elected included G. Madigan as Chairman and W. J. Wright as Secretary. The next meeting is planned for May 4 and invites the public and police.
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St John Ambulance Corps
Railway Institute
W. J. Wright
Clase
Prince
Harry Prince
Northam
Corpa
Rockett
Frost
G. Madigan
C. Towser
H- Cooper
Black
Johns
Hanrahan
Pees
Palace Gardens to Host Sunday Night Picture Program
Palace Gardens will present a popular series of pictures Sunday night featuring dramatic scenic and industrial views for pleasant evening entertainment. Attendance has been strong, with full crowds and increasing activity. skating space will expand and new shows will be staged.
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Palace Gardens
Teres Aimee
Tachiew
Pach Memo
Atramgre Weula
Genuptoye
Winet
Eecet
Tour Emu Walle
Palace Sardens Rink
Teskuorrow Wight
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