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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
4
Auctioneers invite entries for sale by auction at Hast Northam Yarde. Items listed include 400 mixed weaners 150 ewes 200 ewes a watt ews hoggeta 140 hoggets 3 male horses 5 cows 10 heifers 1 bull 45 weaners. Terms at sale. Further entries invited.
A clearing sale on the farm three miles from Wael Siding will be held Monday August 25 1919 at 1 pm. Items likely include farm equipment livestock and household goods. Auction follows standard terms and conditions.
Elder Smith and Co Limited offer by sale, as above, 1000 mixed sheep, two yearlings, breeding mares, a Jovanes colt, harvesting gear, plows, cultivators, engines, chaffcutter, drays, harness, and sundries. Terms at sale. Light refreshments provided. ELDER SMITH and CO LIMITED, Auctioneers.
An unreserved clearing sale is announced for Wednesday August 27 at the Wongamine Farm near Nottham. The event features a 13 mile stretch from Nottham with details indicating sale of property or stock, inviting local buyers to participate.
Elder Smith and Co announce the sale by auction of the J A W Dempeter estate. The lineup includes 196 sheep weaners and 538 ewes with 407 lambs, 32 horses of various ages, 20 tons of chaff, seed wheat and barley, and a wide range of farming machinery and sundries. Terms at sale. light refreshments provided.
Dalgety and Company Ltd announces an opening sale at East Northam opposite Butter Factory on Tuesday September 9 at 1.30 pm. Entries invited for livestock including 20 Merino ewes 40 per cent lambs 5 200 mixed sheep 100 cattle and 60 horses with farm implements and harvest gear. Local agents Carter and Barr advertise details in Inter‑An.
Entries close for stock adding events on Saturday August 30 191g with the secretary Mr HD Forward receiving entries at the Shamrock Hotel Northam until 5 pm and at Jennapullin Hall until 10 pm. Produce entries will be received on the morning of the Show.
With Trifinya widespread, private homes face staffing gaps as major family members fall ill. The town seeks selfless helpers to assist at homes. Volunteers may leave their names at the Town Hall office.
Sheep owners urged to prepare for the upcoming season at Northam Depot Shearing Shed under expert management. A full team of experienced shearers will commence operations in September 1919, with wool planted baled and ready for market. For details apply to Carten & Barr, Northam.
The notice invites grasiers to secure 160 mixed steers and heifers through merchants stock and station agents. It emphasizes an excellent opportunity for graziers to purchase these cattle.
Plans and specifications may be inspected at the Town Hall Office, outlining the project scope and access details for interested parties.
Listing of Northam properties by Carter & Barr. Lockyer Avenue brick cottage with garden and picket fence for 400 pounds with 50 cash, balance as rent. Chidlow Street brick dwelling four rooms 450 pounds with 100 cash, balance as rent. Gordon Street brick cottage six rooms 450 pounds with 125 cash, balance on seven percent terms. Weld Street J W cottage four rooms 60 pounds cash, balance in four instalments at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months at 10 percent. Vacant blocks also available in various parts of town.
Local and general notes report the postponement of a sports meeting at Tena cubbine next Wednesday. Auction sale of Wongamine farm advertised for Wednesday. Jennapallin Agriculture Society entries close on the 3ath inst. Death of Emile Darcy infant son of Mrs Mickle mourned. funeral at Northam Anglican Cemetery with Mr W. Freeman conducting. Serious accident to Frank McKenney at East Northam Railway Station. leg amputated below knee. Masses and devotions scheduled for local churches and towns. Death of Mary Ann Saunders at Goomatling Hotel. funeral at Northam Catholic Cemetery. Arrest at Greenhills for unlawful disposal of an engine. remanded. Avon Cooperative Butter Factory first churn marks new era. full factory description promised next issue. Mr Hughes, Prime Minister, expected in Fremantle tomorrow.
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