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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1914

Page

4

Boulder Races and Gollfiens Newmarket Handicap

Fragmented report mentions Boulder races and Gollfiens Newmarket Handicap, with references to six curlings, Groot Western Steeplechase over two miles and a half, and Roy Saturdays in September. It includes disjointed names and places, likely placeholder OCR errors, offering little clear context or outcomes.

Groot Roy Lont Parthia Csoney Boutnpore Gmowa Sirens Duce Ores Aef Meriod Ag Sue Mw Glenroy

Fragmented County Fair Schedule Fragmented Dates

OCR reads a chaotic list of dates for agricultural shows from September to November with names and places such as Irwin York Greenough Monti and Withlering. The text also mentions people buying a novel for 3d and a garbled scene of marching galloping trots plus a tavern scene at Tim Vermett's saloon.

Jonnapalin Irwin Sord Wiisiton Nordwn Uoruthtan York Greenough Monti Heverkiy Vert Royal Pinyehy Wiinis Nortiyin Today Wivin

Government curbs subsidies amid uncertain outlook

In view of uncertain prospects and the need to conserve State resources, the Hon. Minister for Agriculture will abandon subsidies for agricultural, horticultural, dog and poultry societies for the time being. Grants for wild dog and vermin destruction will also cease after September 1, requiring affected parties to arrange funds themselves.

Doan's Backache Kidney Line Endures Tenor of Cure

A reader recounts a twelve year lasting cure from Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. The testimonial highlights prior pain, sleepless nights, and improved mobility, with Mrs Slocombe confirming the enduring relief twelve years later. Includes advertisement details and editorial notices.

Beter Uy Doan Lilia

Football fixtures in Eastern Districts and Central Districts associations

Readable fragments show upcoming matches across multiple leagues. August 22 and 29 schedule Wanderers versus Goomalling and other fixtures include Jenjuabin, Grass Valley, Wongamine, Jennacubbine, and Wongarmine with September dates noted for Jennacubbine versus Wongarmine and another Wongamine encounter.

Duwerm Wanderers Goomalling Wongamine Jennacubbine Wongarmine Grass Valley

Smut in Wheat and Agricultural Demonstrations

Notices describe methods to prevent wheat smut by ensuring complete grain contact with steep solutions, soaking sacks, and removing smut balls to prevent reinfection. Also announced is a ploughing match and tractor demonstration at Southern Brook on Wednesday, August 26 with four furrow champion and youth categories, plus university lectures and ground refreshments.

Nna Southern Brook Tacoma

Boan Bros Winter Fair Bargains Highlight Home Textiles

Boan Bros offers winter fair bargains on cream corduroy and corduroy-plash fabrics with fair prices. Includes 84d yard cream, 4inch cream Scotch-Wincey, and 36 colored moreen skirting in cream reseda cerise pale blue brown amethyst. Also features 7-8 inch fancy browsing cloths in assorted colors at fair prices.

Costume Department Coat and Skirt Lineup

Inventory listing from Costume Department detailing a navy serge sac coat with velvet collar and welted seams, a full length striped tweed coat with deep collar, and a well cut skirt in mixed grey tweeds. Prices range from 6 shillings 11 pence to 27 shillings.

Boots and Shoes Offered at Fair Prices

Boots for men and ladies advertised with solid leather soles and Blake machine sewn soles. Gent's watertight tongue bluchers and Bown Brothers fair price. Ladies Grace Kid Oxford Shoes with patent toecap and Cuban heels. Prices listed as 7/11, 5/11, and 4/11.

Glace Bean Bros Gent Bown Bros Grace Blake Machine Boan Bros

Australian Senate and House nominees listing many figures

The fragment lists candidates for the Senate and House of Representatives including W. J. Butcher R. Buzacott H. De Largie W. E. Dempster Henderson p. J. Lynch H. Needham C F J North G F Pearce Vp H Spencer J Thomson G Throsset and others with notes on retiring members and unopposed figures. It also mentions a Fremantle Perth Kalgoorlie and Swan candidates along with Sir John Forrest W R Peters and notes on re election. The page oddly includes an ad line for blacking cough cures and electric massage products.

Senate W. J. Butcher R. Buzacott H. de. Largie W. E. Dempster 3. Henderson P. J. Lynch H. Needham C.F. J. North G. F. Pearce H. Spencer J. Thomson Throsset Representatives Dampier Patrick Coffey Henry Gregory Fremantle Reginald John Birches Thos. J. Briggs Kalgoorlie Hugh Mahom Perth Jas. M. Fowler A. McCallins Swan John Forrest W. R. Peters

Northam Literary and Debating Association Syllabus Debates Open Soon

The Northam Literary and Debating Association announces the upcoming session syllabus. Debates cover Governor eligibility, municipal slaughterhouses, state insurance, and street transport, staged September to October at team homes. Teams must be bona-fide members, each member limited to one society. Inaugural debate arranged by the two involved teams.

A.L.F A.N.A Hibernians Northam Ale W.A A.N

Train Time-Table From Northam May Elevens Services

Passenger trains run from Northam from May 11 to Perth Albany Katanning Kalgoorlie Merredin Goomalling Dowerin Toodyay Holgart and Wongan Hills with daily departures including sleeper services to Albany on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Express Kalgoorlie service daily at 6 8 am and other routes at specified times.

Northam Perth Albany Katanning Kalgoorlie Merredin E.G.R Pam Dowerin Toodyay Holgart

Northam Race Club Meeting Trial Stakes and Handicaps

Northam Race Club announces a mixed card including the TRIAL STAKES SIX FURLONS and several handicaps. Nominations close Sept 12 1914 with weights declared Sept 16 and final payments due Sept 21. Rows of conditions list prize money, weights, and eligibility for horses trained outside the metropolitan and gold fields areas.

Metropolitan Goldfields Metropolitan and Goldherds Western Australian Turf Club Northam Race Club Pt Rute Beazey

Northam Eisteddfod Schedule October 20 and 22

The complete schedule lists choir sections from Church to Juvenile and Ladies, with solo vocal, piano, violin, and instrumental contests. Prizes include 1 sovereigns, pounds, and shillings. performances feature works like I aim Alpha, Hush a Bye, Wedding Day, Valse Brilliante, and The Day is Done alongside various recitals and humorous oration events.

Northam AMS Stainer Lane Ronald Grieg Moszkowski Merkel Bleas Allegretto Gracioso Kublan Henry Fady Lohr Cooke Hunt Gandy al Is Goetz

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