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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 07, 1914
Page
4
Lion Brand Boots are praised for good workmanship. Made at the Lion Boot Factory in Subiaco and worn by men across the state.
A patient endorses Doan’s Ointment as effective against skin irritation and itching with relief lasting years. The ad touts a testimonial from a user and urges readers to order from Poster McCormick Co. at Murray Street Perth, warning to ensure you get the genuine Doan’s product.
Train times effective May 1 from Northam to Perth Albany Kalgoorlie Merredin To Perth daily 6 40 am 7 00 am 4 10 pm daily 6 30 pm To Albany daily at 9 25 pm sleeper Wed Sat 9 25 pm daily 10 45 am To Kalgoorlie and intermediates daily express 8 08 pm To Merredin via EGR daily 10 50 am and 6 8 pm To Merredin via Goomalling and Dowering Mon Wed Fri 11 05 am Sat 6 5 pm To Toodyay daily 7 am Tue Sat 4 10 pm To Bolgart 7 0 am To Wongan Hills Tue Thu 5 am
Guidance on destroying grain smut by ensuring complete wetting with steep or pickle solutions. Steps include thorough soaking of each grain, soaking sacks, and removing unbroken smut balls to prevent vitality.
The list sets dates for agricultural shows in multiple towns including Jennapullin Irwin Northampton Northam Geraldton York and Perth Royal with events from September through November. An aside advert promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure and a Tattersall's ticket inquiry by Jack Cody Dowerin agent.
Mr P Coffey the Labor candidate for Dampier spoke for about two hours to a well attended audience in the Dowerin Agricultural Hall. He contrasted his platform with opponent Mr Gregory and defended Labor policy including land tax, pensions, and the Trans Australian Railway while praising Fisher Government achievements and criticizing the Cook Government. The meeting ended with thanks to the candidate and chairman.
Ballot nominations announced for Avon Nor tham and Toodyay electorates. Avon candidates include A Gatherer Fred K Men bery and WH Phillips. Northam fields C Hansen and J Keneally. Toodyay lists E C Mitchell. Mr D J Hanvin's Avon nomination noted as informal.
The Northam Literary and Debating Association outlines a forthcoming session with debates on sectarian education state subsidy and other topics. Debates will be held at the home quarters of the first mentioned teams and feature bona-fide members with sides drawn for the complete syllabus. Also promotional ad text appears for Castledine's and Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
Complete event list for the Northam Eisteddfod with vocal and instrumental contests. Entries include Church Chair Cathedral selections, juvenile and ladies choirs, pianists, violinists, vocal quartets and duets, and decorative recitations. Competitions set for October 20 and 22 with prize details and participant categories.
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