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Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1914

Page

4

Agricultural show dates stretch across towns this harvest season

The list sets agricultural year events from Jennapulmn to November for towns including Irwin Northampton Northam Geraldton York Greenough Moora Beverley Perth Royal Pingelly Williams Narrogin Toodyay Wagin Kelmscott Wandering Katanning Canning Albany Gnowangerup Murray Bunbury Mt. Barker Wattheroa Bridgetown with shows scheduled on varied dates in September October and November. An apparent ad promotes Castledine's novel trade and T Harett's salon with claims for electric face massage and remedies for blemishes.

Jennapulmn Irwin Northampton Northam Geraldton York Greenough Moora Beverley Perth Royal Pingelly Williams Narrogin Toodyay Wagin Kelmscott Wandering Katanning Canning Albany Gnowangerup Murray Bunbury Mt. Barker Wattheroa Bridgetown

War Strains Farm Relief as Bank Advances Curtail

The Farmers and Settlers report war pressure tightening support for agriculture. Subsidies to societies will be paused, dog and vermin destruction bonuses end September, and the Agricultural Bank will cap advances at 50 percent of improvements and stock certificates. New advance applications are advised to wait. Experts question paying full value for work, arguing it tempts overextension. many settlers face harsh conditions as funds and seasons worsen.

Australia London Agricultural Bank Io Init Paterwon Baus Paterson Egan Hall

Cured to Stay Cured and Kidney Remedy Testimony

A testimonial claims a long illness cured by a kidney remedy, with Mrs Slocombe asserting the remedy’s effectiveness. The ad mentions a price point of 2 shillings 7 pence per bottle and promotes purchase through a chemist and staty terse sellers.

Ville Mra Slocombeeet Klanoy Pula Sato Py Iellan

BORN BROS Winter Fair Bargains

Bargains at BORN BROS Winter Fair feature cream corduroy and crepe washing goods in multiple widths. Includes cream corduroy plush coats and heavy black satin, with fair prices per yard and assorted colors for several fabrics.

Born Bros. Winter Fair Bargains

Costume Department Coat and Skirt in Navy Serge

Costume Department offers a full length navy serge coat with velvet collar and welted skirt. Includes deep collar, trimmed with buttons and assorted striped tweed pieces. Prices listed: 27/6 for a smart coat, 18/6 for a well-cut skirt, 8/11 for a tweed combination, 12/4 for a mixed grey three piece set.

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Boots and Shoes Promoted by Boan Brothers Ad

An old advert offers gent’s glige kid goloshed boots with neat toecap and machine sewn soles, priced by Boan Brothers at fair price 7/11. Includes watertight tongue bluchers with stiffeners and nailed soles, plus ladies’ glace kid oxford with patent toecap and Cuban heel at 4/tt.

Gent Boun Bros Boan Bros

Federal Elections candidate list and retirements

The document lists Senate nominees W J Brees and G Henderson and notes retiring members seeking re election. In the House of Representatives Dampier Patrick Coffey Henry Gregory Fremantle Reginald John Burchent Thos J Briggs Kalgoorlie Hugh Mabon unopposed Perth Jas M Fowler A McCallum Swan Sir John Forrest W R Peters with retiring members seeking action.

Senate W. J. Brees G. Henderson House OF Representatives Dampier Patrick Coffey Henry Gregory Fremantle Reginald John Burchent Thos J. Briggs Kalgoorlie Hugh Mabon Perth Jas. M. Fowler A, McCallum

Labor Selection Ballots for Avon Northam Toodyay

Nominations received for Labor selection ballots in Avon Northam and Toodyay electorates. Avon nominees Gatherer Membery and Phillips. Northam nominees Hansen and Keneally. Toodyay nominee Mitchell. Mr D J Hanvin’s Avon nomination noted as informal.

Toodyay Northam Avon A. Gatherer Fred K. Membery W. HE. A. Phillips C. Hansen J. J. Keneally E. C. Mitchell D. J. Hanvin

Notice to Societies Curtails Government Subsidies

In view of uncertain outlook and conserving State resources the Government abandons subsidies for agricultural horticultural dog and poultry societies for the time being as from the present date. Bonuses for vermin destruction will be paid after 1 September. those affected must make arrangements themselves.

Smut control in Wheat Using Steep and Pickle Solution

The method requires wetting every grain with the steep or pickle solution and soaking the grain sacks to destroy smut vitality. Remove unbroken or unsmutted balls by skim wire to prevent reinfection of treated grain.

Wortham Literary and Debating Association Syllabus

Wortham Literary and Debating Association lays out the forthcoming session schedule with debate topics onAugust 17 31 September 11 21 and October 5. Topics cover citizenship governance local industry municipal transport and Pacific Islands control. Debates occur at home quarters with bona fide members and teams represented for the inaugural event.

An Wortham Literary and Debating Association A.F ANA A.N.A Hibernians Northam A.L.F Commonwealth Pacific Islands New Hebride A-N.a

Northam Race Club Show Meeting Race Details

Northam Race Club list of show meeting events for Thursday September 24 includes LYING STAKES GALLOWAY HANDICAP SHOW HANDICAP FAREWELL HANDICAP with sums of sovs and weights, nominations by September 12, weights announced September 18, final payments due September 21 1914. Conditions require races run under Western Australian Turf Club rules, outside metropolitan area, with pens penalties for winners and owners responsible for balances. Kerosene tins for sale offered in same issue.

Metropolitan Goldfields Western Australian Turf Club Northam Race Club Percy A. Beazley

Train Time Table From Northam To Various Destinations

Passenger trains run from May to Perth Albany Kalgoorlie Merredin Goomalling Dowerin Toopyay Bolgart Wongan Hills with daily and limited services. Timings include Perth 6.40 and 7.00 am 4.10 pm 6.30 pm Albany 9.25 pm sleeper service midweek and weekends. Kalgoorlie express 8.08 pm. Merredin via EGR 10.50 am and 8.8 pm. Merredin via Goomalling 11.5 am Mon Wed Fri. Goomalling 15 am and 6.5 pm Saturdays. Doverin 17.5 am Friday and 5 pm Saturday. Toopyay 7 am and 4:10 pm Tue Sat. Bolgart 7 am Wongan Hills Tue Thu am.

Perth Albany Wedorada Kalgoorlie Merredin E.g.r.j Doverin Toopyay Bolgart

Wortham Eisteddfod Programme at Northam on Oct 20 and 23

Complete schedule lists church, juvenile and ladies choirs, orchestral and piano events, vocal solos and duets, violin and cello pieces, recitations, and humorous and impromptu items with prize money and piece titles from A to Z.

Northam Stainer Lane Roo Grieg Moszkowski Merkel Henry Cowen

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