Northam war disability notices and personnel updates
The Northam area reports on clerical appointments at the Electric Light Station with Mer Hawker chosen after councillor review. It notes multiple injury cases among service members including amputations and hospital recoveries, detailing Private W Downey, Sergeant A S Ghidiow, and Private A W Sowden among others and mentioning their wartime service and medical progress.
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Northam
Mer
Hawker
William Downey
Pavilion General Hospital
M. Downey
West Northam
Death of Mr Andrew Allan Senr In Korrelocking District
Nembudding correspondent reports July 30 that Mr Andrew Allan senr of Korrelocking district died aged 70 after illness that began Sunday. He improved Tuesday morning and died quietly. He was known for regular attendance at football matches and sports events before the war, and his loss will be hard to fill.
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Andrew Allan
Korrelocking
Malling
Allan
Anniversary War Services Held at St James
Sunday marked war anniversary with special morning prayers at St James. Evening intercession service led by Rev Ee Saunders urged contemplation of wartime sacrifice and spiritual resilience amid local distress and community efforts.
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St. James
Tome
Ee Saunders
Toodpreacher Services
Pysi Peach Tai Servic
Pal Reine
Alding
F.S
War Time Prohibition topic debated at Northam Town Hall
A crowd heard Mr Powell defend War Time Prohibition at the Northam Town Hall Supper Room. Questions centered on funding, taxes, and whether prohibition would end after the war. Powell argued wealth would be built by organizing industry and rejected lifting prohibition, while others pressed for sources of funds and government roles.
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Northam Town Hall
Powell
McLelland
Watson
Mr Dobbie
Mr Powell
Dobbie
Lesderville
Mr Watson
Uthey
Letroy
Jimomy Gardiner
Joseph Ward
United Intercessory Service at Methodist Church
A United Church Intercessory Service was held Tuesday evening in the Methodist Church with strong attendance. Rev H Faull led, Pastor B Je Hovken offered prayer, and Mr D R Stirling read scriptures. The Methodist and Presbyterian Choirs sang national hymns and the anthem The Long Day Closes. Adjutant Adams and Rev J Shaw gave brief forceful addresses urging prayer and right living for liberty and duty. A retiring collection on behalf of the Naval Comforts and Welcome Fund raised £2 10s.
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United Church
H. Faull
B. Je Hovken
D. R. Stirling
Methodist and
Presbyterian Choire
Adjutant Adams
J. Shaw
Northam Agricultural Society Holds Monthly Meeting
The Northam Agricultural Society met for its regular monthly session with President Vic E W Canton in the chair. Reports noted difficulty securing a Wool Classing instructor for Northam causing a delay, and a motion to have Government classer Me Gallahawk teach on Showday was approved.
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Vic E. W. Canton
W. J. Gillett
Northam
Tewis
Timper
Iat
Shekis
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Sale Tas
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House of Quality
Woodrow
Christy
Kennedy Bros
House OF Quality Northam
P. Mooney
W. Chid- Yow
R.Q.M
A. S. Ghidiow
1Ith
A. W. Sowden
Messrs
Throssell, Son
Rave
Fremantle
Londen
Chik
Mabe
Dra. J. Prost
Hosesndeenon
Perth
Roeveen Ray Prisoi
Daring
Senerrom
Nembudding
SENK
Eckering Police Court
Northam Municipal Council
Lnst
A. W. Byhold
N. T. Daily
Finance Committee
Anglican News
West Northan
United Intercessory Service
Northam Agricultural Society
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