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Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1919

Page

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Isolation Hospital Opens In Northam During Influenza Outbreak

Northam health authorities opened a temporary Isolation Hospital in the corner building at Wellington and Grey streets. On opening night six influenza or pneumonia cases were admitted from Spencer's Brook and eight four Northam residents joined later. By Wednesday midnight three patients were discharged, with seventeen in residence the next day: four convalescent, two seriously ill, and one on the danger list. Nurses and volunteers from the Public Hospital and Red Cross assist, including Dana, McCabe, Howson, Dyer, Grace Morrell, Hendry, Gibson, and Freind. Mrs Byfield formed a fund to provide comforts and delicacies for the sick, with reading material and games appreciated. Regular calls can be arranged for deliveries to homes.

Northam Wellington and Grey Streets Spencer’s Brook Meckering Dana McCabe Howson Dyer Grace Morrell Byfield Mayoresa Byfeld

Malcatonem Mail Service Direct Mail Exchange Advised

A letter from E B Johnston M L A Perth requests better mail facilities between Wyshcatchem and Part on the Mt Marshall railway. After inquiries and delays in correspondence from Wyalcatchem to Bencublin Koorda and Mandiga approval was given for a direct exchange of mails between the stations mentioned.

E. B. Johnston M.la Honry

Milrogton Billiard Saloon Taken Over by Harry Brookes

Harry Brookes announces he has taken over Milrogton's Billiard Saloon near Valace Bere, Northam. The saloon will open day and night as he solicits new business and welcomes customers to the refreshed venue.

Milrogton Biliard Nea Valace Bere Northam Tatler

Antonia Dolores Concert at Palace Theatre Northam

The renowned French soprano Antonia Dolores performs a August 12 concert in Northam at the Palace Theatre with pianist Harald Smith. Reviews praise her purity of tone and charm. tickets available at Turney’s and Mannering’s Tea Rooms, with post reservations for country patrons.

Palace Theatre Northam Mddle Antonia Dolores Dolores Sydney Australasia Commonwealth Sydney Town Hall Harald Smith Ceril Northuia Tvrmey's Mannering

Katanning Poultry Show Winners and Entries Forecast

At the Katanning Poultry Show last week Mr G A Beard of Northam led with black orpingtons taking top and multiple prize positions across hens cockreles pullets and cock. Mr A V Pattinson of Northam excelled with high clans oilver wyandottes earning honors in hens pullets and cocks. Northam fanciers plan the Foahay Show on the 13th of this month and entry forms are available from AY Pattinson with closing date soon.

G A Beard Northam A V Pattinson Oilver Wyandoties AY Pattinson

Anglican News: GES holds 8 pm Sunday communion

Sunday is the first Sunday of the month with Corporate Communion at 8 pm for the GES and many members are urged to attend. On Monday the GES will hold its monthly church service at 7:45 pm with new members to be admitted, followed by a hall meeting. Thursday features the Mother's Union meeting at 3:40 pm in the Hall with Mrs Gordon of York expected to speak.

GES Mother's Union Gordon York

Look Here Walkers Book Store Frames On Show

Walkers Book Store displays a splendid assortment of photo frames in gilt oak and metal. Cabinets and panels come in styles to suit from one photo to six, available in postcard size and larger formats.

Walkers Book Store

Picture Frames In Large Varieties for Your Photos

In large varieties we offer frames to fit your photos and needs. Bring your pictures and we will match your requirements with suitable styles and sizes.

Jennacubbine Soldiers Memorial Sports Question

An event titled Jennacubbine Soldiers Memorial Sports is announced for Wednesday August 30 starting at 2 p m at Jennacubbine Sheffield Handi Steppieg area along Oten Ste rds and adjacent paths with activities described as throwing cricket and hoop la style games. The notice references local community venues and aims to gather participants for a memorial sports day.

Sheffield Handi Oten Ste Rds Adi

Public Notice of Business Sale and Succession

A published notice states A J Castledine has disposed of his news agency and stationery business after eight years and thanks patrons. It also notes the purchaser will operate the business going forward and serve Castledine’s clients and new customers with best efforts.

A. J. Castledine

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Malcatonem Mail Service Harry Brookes Katanning Anglican News ST John’s East Northam J. W. Purslowe Fitzgerald St Goomalling Perth Marble Works H Day & Co Hesidene Gordon Street ARE Walker Union Bank Childeem Sheffield Mumberline Hall Masie J. R. Kelly Tham H. G. Bourne Broome Nous Geo Holtum Nicholson's Ltd Pitzgerald St Opposity Post A. D. Mitchell Swern House Lana Arnie Wortham
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