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Qukot
Tattersal
Jack Cody
Dowerin
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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 21, 1914
Page
2
Public Works Petty Contract Details Revealed
The notice concerns a public works petty contract overseen by the minister for wood north region. It lists location at Merredin and near the police station with reference to time constraints and authorities involved in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomdens
Wnt
Hein
Merredin Ud
Agricultural Fair Promises Ploughing Harvest Demonstrations
A local event showcases tractors demonstrating ploughing tar harvesting and seeding operations. Demonstrations include four furrow dhamypion and arrow maiden types. Lectures by university professors cover agricultural subjects. Dining and tea offered, with a ground booth and a grand ball at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow Maiden
Boys Uniter
Iusilican
Goomalling Road Board Warns on Unregistered Dogs
Owners of unregistered dogs must secure licenses by August. Legal proceedings will be taken against unregistered owners with no further notice. G. Whitlock, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gormalbag Road
Goomalling Roads Board Vehicle License Notice
Owners are notified that all licenses for vehicles motor cars and motor cycles must be taken out before August 31st Legal proceedings will be taken against all unregistered owners without further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lega
G. Whitlock
Tenders for roads and gravelling works invited
Tenders will be received until Thursday September 3 for several road works including Coomal ling Toodyay road gravelling Wanabin Rossmore Walourmouring and related items with specified measures. Specifications available at the Board office. A 5 percent deposit with each tender. No tender necessarily accepted. G Whitlock secretary and engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pau
Coomalling-Toodyay
Ro’s Well
Wanabin
Rossmore Road
Walourmouring
G. Whitlock
O'Connor Reflects on Warship Funding and Posterity
A terse political critique argues against funding new ships while aging defenses and obsolete vessels linger. It warns that future generations may bear the cost of today’s military hardware and questions the Fisher Government’s broader strategic choices.
Lloyd George Denounces Privation Under Asquith Regime
Speaking at Denmark Hill, Mr Lloyd George assails the Asquith government, pledging a systematic wartime drive against disease, sanitar y neglect, and poverty. He vows to extend welfare to workers, insisting genuine Liberalism must push forward, not stagnate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark Hill
Lloyd George
Asquith
Mogt
Properties to W Zourihope Trust Monies for Low Rates
On freehold of well improved properties, entrusted to W. Zourihope, Barrister and Solicitor, Gourmulling or at Y. Taylor's office, Dowerin, every Monday afternoon. Also at Melong's, Wougas Hills, the first Thursday evening each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gourmulling
Mr. &. Y. Taylor
Dowerin
Mr. Melong
Wougas Hills
Map of Europe Sale by Mr Robertson Stationers Mall
An advertisement offering a map of Europe with prizes for first second and third places. Maps must be lodged with Mr Robertson at Northam Stationers’ Mall before 9 o clock on Saturday evening September 2 for entry, with charges for engraving and further partitions available on demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Hw
Robertson Stationers’ Mall
Northau
Tutoners
Northam
Yong
Europe
Mre Robertson
Hall
Robertson
Hatfietd
Northam Stain School
War Fund Benefit Event With Sub-vistion Discussion
An event planned for Wednesday August 26 at 8 pm seeks War Fund support with admission 1 shilling and sixpence and children sixpence. During intermission a meeting will be held to discuss the advisability of opening a subdivision for the War Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Fund
Kent
Sypening Watts
Patriotic Concert Held With Varied Musical Pieces
A community patriotic concert featured performances by Daviate Songs and Clarises with AP programming by Ms. dinthes Titterwait Hovkges Tramatic Skeoc To MS. itd Mrs reyes Prices 2-od Te. No exurd ives bor hacking Phebens Mornesday at IMameys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviate
Ms. Dinthes Titterwait Hovkges Tramatic Skeoc
Itd
Reyes
Imameys
Fisher Government defense record praised in column
The Fisher Government’s thirteen months in office are credited with shaping defence policy. They passed the Defence Act, established military and naval colleges, and supported the Transcontinental Railway for strategic defence. Critics note Labor’s broader ambitions for the Northern Territory, while the piece defends current military plans and warns against postponing costs to future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Cook
Australia
Beral
Labor
Hutine
Labor Party
Petain Tyind
Northern Territory
Nuedern Austealie
Justin
Current Happenings at Coolgardie and Esperance
Sensation at Coolgardie with summons against Charles Vincent proprietor of Lion Brewery over wine labels. Also a tractor demonstration at Southern Brook on Wednesday August 26 featuring ploughing harvesting and seeding implements with 4 and 3 furrow classes and no prizes. University figures to speak on agriculture. refreshments on ground. proceedings to conclude by nightfall. At Esperance Mr Brown of Howard Smith and Co praises the port and hints at business with Standard Sale Co. Meanwhile railway staff seek an advance copy of the Muleven Hills rail line to allow amendments. trade interests urge officials to influence route choices for Geraldton region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolgardlie
A_ sen
Southern Brook
Esperance
Brown
Messrs Howard, Smith and Co
Sale Co
Connell
Railway Department
Mulevenn Hills
Waihi
Northamsas
Geraldton
War notes and local notices from Northam district
A garbled page lists weather, transport, and local happenings. Reports include a police court case against William Nichols for attempted assault, new Bank of New South Wales premises, Avon River flow updates, and upcoming postal schedules and telegram rates. Also mentions a public competition and local church activities.
Vulgay Selection in Toodyay Nomination Debate
J C Horan of Kwilkan writes August 8 to discuss Liberal candidate Piesse and Country Party prospects in Toodyay. He notes Piesse’s partisan shifts, urges sincerity, and supports a careful selection ballot balancing candidates who served the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piesse
Toodyaydis
Eret
Country Party
Humyell
Te Party
Toodyay
Viesse
Sie
Essen
Jvliims
Ahother
Horan Kwelkan
Necessaries of Life Schedule Suppresses Returns Under Act
Government warns that all persons must report quantities of listed goods in possession under the Food Stuffs Commission Act. Failure to furnish or provide false returns may incur a fine up to £1000 and seizure of the relevant commodities.
Anglo German Relations Letter and Public Comments 1914
A reader letter discusses Anglo German relations with reference to a West Australian cable sheet. It notes two main questions facing both nations about colonial policy and social reform, mentions Germany acknowledging England's role in colonization, and cites a London Chamber of Commerce luncheon and other political remarks. References to Herr Dernburg and public notices of upcoming events and candidates are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey — Herr Dernburg
London Chamber of Commerce
Berlin
Germany
England
Ivy Conterenvey
Canadian Wheat Crop Ruined by Severe Weather
The report notes wheat crops across regions under stress from prolonged frost and drought. Farmers face low yields, with sheep herds needing early feeding as pastures fail and water supplies dwindle. Dam storage is strained and irrigation remains limited due to dry conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sas
Uae Stelbourme Lp
Victoria
Luc Vais
Meckering Foresters Ball Holds Pleasant Evening
The Ancient Order of Foresters court in Meckering held a well attended social evening at Lie Meckering Agricultural Hall. Delegates from Court Latte Jub Northam attended to report progress and honor officers, with prizes awarded for fancy dress and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Foresters
Tyunehoe
Lie Meckering
Hai Qu
Yrief
Bio. IC
Stanley Turner
Lytnty
John Northants
Thankel
Ole Cers
Brothers
Ivanhoe
Vesars_ Awake Bros
Rankin
Benjie Bearers Lose A Hard Fought Gridiron Battle
The Benjie footballers faced Bear duberring in a tight Saturday game. Captain Hourrison led the team, with standout performances by Jim Thissel and Billy Boyne. Though the Benjie crew showed grit, they struggled to halt the Bear offense and suffered multiple costly plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aupesy Ab
Socuyeen
Une
Fe Vial
West
Jim ‘Thissel
Borreiocsims
Reat Tire
Billy Boyne
Cate
Benjie
Hourrison
Fite
Bruuney
Burten Rock Football Victory Amid Weather Aided Game
Fragmentary report from Nungarin describes Burten Rock defeating Nongarin by 14 points after a wet weather game. Disjointed lines mention a player Nieumigd Metasiay and referee attention, with unclear references to local officials and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rity
Stri Ager
Burten
Burten Rock Gots
Sungai
Sony
Kinilly
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A. O'Connor
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Randy Lat
Wits
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Tibor
Faberal Canks
W. H. A. O'Connor
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