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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 30, 1912

Page

4

Fallacy of Rainfall Averages In Wheat Belt Figures

In March rainfall, the West Australian Meteorological Bureau notes a mixed pattern with deficits in Kimniwhey and North West districts while the South West coast shows some moderation. The article presents year by year rainfall totals, highlighting March contributions and the variability of rainfall across 18 years of records, and cautions against relying on March averages to gauge overall growing-season moisture.

Commonwealth Meteorologieal I LU Anya Nor'Weat Tate Ellow Ie Lake m Promt Kellechart Ie Wich Shaw Qads Marek i Gerry Tradind Tex Leon Ramigil Trom Shees Rteda Waite Australis Commonwealth Shenton and Co Limited Perth Frementic Kalg Oartle Northgay

South Australian Council blocks Verran Bill amid brickwork plan

The letter recalls the South Australian Legislative Council defeating the Verran Government's appropriation bill to fund state brick and timber works. It cites builders and laborers strikes, boycotts on materials, and attacks on union influence. It notes opposition from farmers and squatters allied with the Liberal Union and questions the motive behind the vote and related legalities.

Legielative Council Verran Thom Pects Maries Adelaide Tabor Watkings Mt State Chamber Liberal Union Mr. Peolé Aasistante” Union

Right Time Right Thing Cited Against Wilson Government

Editorial criticizes the Wilson Government for drought response and praises the Labor Government for acting promptly to aid distressed settlers. It argues the Labor Administration did more to spend public funds effectively and to aid farmers, claiming it did the right thing at the right time.

Labor Wilson Offee Wison Wilfor

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement

A reader profile praises Doan's Backache Kidney Pills after a severe backache. Mrs J H White of York corroborates twelve years later that the remedy cured back pain with only occasional minor discomfort since. The ad promotes Doan's pills as the solution for backache and kidney issues, sold widely by chemists at 3/9 per bottle and 15/3 for a dozen.

J. H. White Moares-ut York Dean Doan Foster-McClellan Co Murray-trect Perth

Notable Voices Argue Over Social Agitation

Press and Platform quotes Mr Thomas Seccombe Rev J B Munro and the Bishop of Ripon on the dangers and remedies of social agitation. They frame the era as a test of leadership and discern the need for solid policy to counter unrest.

Thomas Seccombe J. B. Munro Gicom Ripon Daily News

Eastern Districts Racing Association meeting at Northam

Delegates from nine of ten clubs attended the Eastern Districts Racing Association meeting at Northam on Saturday afternoon. York and Beverley debated affiliation and a new stipendiary steward discussed with WA T C guidance while O Rourke’s term as handicapper ends.

Northam Toodyay Club Mrt Wilding. M.la Homnes Withnett

Beverley Race Club Weights For Tomorrow's Meeting

Officials led by Mr. M F O Rourke release extensive weights for Beverley racing cards ahead of the event tomorrow. Weights cover numerous horses including Avonlock Prince Alfred Calibre Dangin and Bayland with values ranging from 6.2 to 10.2, reflecting a wide field for the fixtures.

M. F. O'Rourke Beverley

Triangular Test Matches Set Across England Venues

Cricket plans outlined for a series involving England Australia and South Africa. Dates span May Manchester to July Nottingham and Lord's with matches at Leeds The Oval and Manchester venues.

England Australia South Africa Manchester South Afrias Lords South Mitte Aleime Leeds

Australian Eleven Tour England Fixtures Schedule

Surrey County Gab secretary Mr W Fadlay outlines the Australian Devon tour in England with tentative dates for Scarborough Hastings and possible two day matches in Scotland. The list includes venues such as Benton York Manchester Oval Bath Lord's Glasgow Canterbury and Canterbury with matches against England Scotland Derbyshire Kent and Wales.

Surrey County Gab W. Fadlay Australian Board of Comtrot Toe Internationsl Cricket Matobes Haw England Scarsborough Hastings Scotland SAL Lond Midian Cambridge Benton Ov York Manchester Lamcnshire Oval Bath Lord's

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