Dowerin Socials Honor Mr Nicholson With Sentiments
A Dowerin gathering at the Commercial Hotel bid farewell to Mr Nicholson. W G Shankland spoke for residents, praising his service as postmaster and colleague. Local figures, including A. Cirgeasitch and M. Williams, spoke warmly as attendees shared memories and gifts.
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Comercial
Williams
Newbold
W. G. Shankland
Dowerin
Nicholson
Ms. Nicholon
Fy Fentronth
Max
Slistriet
Yo Tayler
Goomalling Opens New Courts by Goopsalling Twins
On Weinesday August 6 the Goopsalling twins unveiled new courts at Reeron thuth Ground with a civic ceremony and afternoon opening. A village prayer preceded the opening and a dance will follow at Mechanic Institute to celebrate and raise funds for the town.
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Anil Abeeth
Mechanicn’ Institute
Ennegeth
Beth
Cunderdin Social Dance Aids Catholic Fund
A lively social and dance in Cunderdin supported the Roman Catholic Ohieeh fund. Despite a cough, about 9 attendees enjoyed dancing until 2 40 a m. Recitals by Mesiner, Wisse R. Hystie, Daniele and Kingsbury and other performers followed. Refreshments were served by the ladies of the committee. Wy Willis presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisse R. Hystie
Daniele
T. Kingsbury
Ay Menara
T. Tlrd
F. Mullaney
J Crinning
Wy Willis
Pismo
MIT
Co-Operation and Cornsacks letter from the editor
A noisy letter to the editor from Goomalling dated 21 July 1948 discusses rural cooperation and farming issues. The writer criticizes politicians and banks, urges closer unity among farmers, and condemns perceived exploitation by authorities and traders while calling for practical, local action.
Ministers visit Northam for civic reception and meetings
The premier and ministry team will visit Northam on Saturday to meet locals. Ministers for Public Works Lands and Agriculture and Mines and Railways will travel by car from Herth, expected arrival around 10 am. A civic welcome is planned at 10 45 am, with a public reception at Town Hall 3 30 to 3 90 pm. The Mayor will outline town needs to the ministers. Nor Th am Roads Board officials will present district requirements.
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C. L. Bernard
North
Public Works
W. Idobawan
TM. Bath
Minex
J. Collier
Herth
Northam
Tremier
Northamr Roads Board
Betora
Chaff Market Reporting Sparks Northam Courier Debate
A Northam Courier discussion argues current chaff sale reporting skews farmer pricing. It urges fuller records of origin and quantity, weights and conditions, and broader metropolitan coverage to give farmers real market guidance and reduce producer disadvantage.
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Stanbury Lerald
Herald
Northam “Courier
Congress of Producers
Ines
W. Dempster
Mee
Han
Nod Stewart
eit”Sanil
Watts
Mine Dempster
Wies Leoni Mae
May Reserve and Wesley Tennis Club Pennant Fixture Result
The May Reserve club defeated Wesley in a pennant tennis fixture. Doubles featured Geotlewen and Middleton beating Davey and Ray 6 0, and Edmondson and Caera 5 1. Singles results saw Middleton over Davey 6 9, Triscott over Cayra 4 8, Richardson over Ray 9 9, and Geldard over Edmondson 1 something. Total games listed as 44 for City Reserve, Wesley 2 sets 10 games.
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May Reserve
Wesley
May Mreserve
Loter
Geotlewen
Middleton
Richarteon
Davey
Ray
Edmondson
Caera
Trincott
Geldard
Carre
Edmandson
Day
Triscott
Cayra
Richardson
City Reserve
Acts
Genmes
Proportional Representation Meeting in Northam Hall
A Monday evening gathering in Northam Town Hall supper room discussed proportional representation. Attendees, about thirty, heard Mr. Colebatch explain single transferable vote and its global use, while noting benefits and historical advocacy across parties and regions.
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Northam Town Hall
Marshall Preticle
Northam
A.N.A
Douglas Gawler
Proportional Representation Society
Frank Davin
Ml.c
H. 2
Colabateh
Mal.c
Messrs Gawler
Country Party
New South Wales
Bugland
House of Commons
Colebatch
Austen -Howerd
Te Lotions
Me. K. Tally
Tre Fortional Koprewnmtion Society
Fearon Tor
Owen
Golf event notes from Capusiie's squad
Fragmentary golf report shows Capusiie's team involvement with depth players and a dust up over safety and conduct. It mentions a Northaman site and a 94 detail, plus an arranged event with Leaps jy and a potential 10 year confrontation by Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capusiie
Northaman
Yfraphy
Teanglas
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Promises Relief
A brief ad-style notice touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a universal remedy for coughs and colds, claiming it never fails. The compact claim emphasizes its effectiveness and broad use.
Goomalling Triumph Over Wanderers In Close Regional Match
In Saturday’s Western Australian regional clash at Goomalling the home side defeated Wanderers 17 points. Key players included Green and Slownett for Goomalling with Lockyer delivering in defense, while Smith Bros starred for Wanderers. Next weekend Goomalling meets Dowerin away as Eastern Districts, with Federal and Union fixtures upcoming in August across the Central Districts competition.
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Goomalling
Iis
Goo
Butors
Slater
Commer
Aint White
Wanderers
Cooper
Chester
Clarke
Cathie
C Fan
Johnson
Tei Pratt
Smith
Studson
Woolhouse
Carey
Faulkner
Kislding
Glass
Gordon
Bolland
Hille
Lockyer
Monger
Murphy
Traisted
Rowe
Che
Ward
Vowvalling
Ie Lall-Tiyne
Kiowmalling
Kicemalling
Ka Gomuall Wrowlerers
Green
Slownett
J. Lockyer
Smith Bros
Pennant matches feature Presbyterian versus St John’s club tomorrow
The second pennant match is set for tomorrow afternoon on the Vohn’s court with the Fresbyterians facing St John’s club. Selected players include Mewhimes Timperles and Geldaed plus Mingon Hubble Mears Love Imble Leneh Ellis and O Donoghue, required on ground at 2 20 pm.
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Vohn
Fresbyterians
St .John’s Clube
St.John's
Mewhimes Timperles
Geldaed
Mises Mingon
Hubble
Mears
Love
Imble
Leneh
Ellis
O'Donoghue
Jenracbbiee Race Club annual meeting held Saturday
The Jenracbbiee Race Club held its annual meeting on a Saturday evening with many attendees. President Meyste WV. Livewen led the proceedings as secretary OMA reported progress. Officers were reelected in recognition of good service. names include U Lewler Mo dywdall Ke Vo Rawardes Jo Me Larsen Ryan and others. The group discussed meeting times and applying for permission to hold future gatherings.
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Larsen
Habines Shed
Oma
Ryan
Cunrantars
Poeia
Toaene
Nat Howill
Jodie
Gowen
Leeder
Atich
Wesley Club Social Night Aids Wesley Tennis Club
A birthday party was held Wednesday night to raise funds for the Wesley tennis club. Guests donated 10m plus a halfpenny per year of age. Festivities featured a photo call, table games, and a programme of music including Misses Stewart Williams Byfield and others with Messrs Warcy Morrell and Jolly assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Tennis Club
Ponl
Juctaree Af Prestle
Stewart
Williams
Byfield
Hewinen
Wes. Minter
W'Arcy Morrell
Jolly
The Drapers. Australian hurdle acceptances at Caulfield
The list of acceptances for the Australian hurdle race at Caulfield tomorrow includes Jes Warwidgerierties WT Arquebuse Naciticin 2S and Forest Crince among a field of entrants. Other spellings suggest scribal errors in the OCR, but the main names indicate a hurdle event over three miles and a half with several noted competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jes
Warwidgerierties
Sonra
Uxbridge
Forest Crince Pth
Minneboro
Trotting Handicap Trot at Northam Stock Parade
Nominations for the Handicap Trot at the Northam Stock Parade are listed with contenders such as Dell hd and Waratah. Handicaps were framed by Mears W OS Smith and LR Oletham. The field includes multiple horses like Bachelor and Fritz, with a note on post-declaration refinements. Local editorial lines reference wellbeing remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Wednesdy West
Mears
W. OS
Smith
LR. Oletham
BR. Dahmes Mortar Og Sae
F. Hancock
Shes van A Witehcoek
Dennis’ Binder
A. G. Withnell
Bachelor
W. Ruediger
TS. Munkles
Fritz
OR. Fates
Capel Tracey
SMITHS NIGHT OUT
A fragment from the Northam Courier mentions Smiths Night Out with references to local shops Fitzgerald Street Northam and Meckering. Several retailers including Walker's Book Store Fitzgerald Street Northam A B Millard Newsagent Meckering Bon Marche Meckering and D C Magnussen Newsagent Cunder din are listed. A bronchial cough remedy Woods Great Peppermint Cure is noted and distributed by Lardi Bros Tammin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lardi Bros
Tammin
Doan's Ointment Promises Skin Relief Across Ages
A testimonial style notice touts Doan's Ointment as a cure for stubborn skin rashes and irritation. Mr W Lyon of Northam reports two years without a rash after using the remedy, with a later recurrence cured again. The ad claims heating soothing action and urges purchase at chemists or by mail from Foster McCrellan Co. Perth, ensuring readers to get DOAN's.
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Dean
Irria
Domme
Akin
Renin
Iriel
Uoen
Mr. Lyon
Doan
Parrot
Foster-McCrellan Co
Murray-street
Perth
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Quine
Hk. Nieholwan
Gi Tidcin
Cunderdin
Tvirhin Expienaas
Pettlera
Northam Pictures
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Goomalling Association
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Kennedy Bros
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The
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Roselea Nursery
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