Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Northam Courier in Northam, Western Australia

We have pages in Western Australia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1914

Page

2

Labor candidates rally at Tattersal's Corner August 29

Senator Needham will address electors in support of Labor candidates for the Senate and House of Representatives at Tattersal's Corner tomorrow August 29 at 8 p.m. Authorized by The Nenker. Town Clerk R. H. Duence notes the second moiety of rates is now overdue and threats legal action by distraint will follow if not paid forthwith. Tenders invited for erection of a large shop and business premises at Bruce Rock for W. Es Courthone, Eau.

R. H. Duence Needham Senate House of Representatives Tattersal's Corner Th Nenker Bruce Rock W. ES Courthone Eau

Northam Council weighs grants amid postwar delays

The Northam Council laments strict finances from international tensions as it weighs grant requests to fund town works. A council letter from Mr J Mitchell requests guidance on necessary grants, with officials warning assistance this year may be unlikely. The piece also notes concerns over public order and the Wong hotel situation, plus race club decisions and local business stability.

Northam Council Treasury J. Mitchell M-L-Avy Public Works Department Ites Hans Courier Office Northam Hawkins Barrack-street Perth

Church Service Times for St John and St James

Morning Holy Communion at St John’s at 7.20, Children’s Service 10, Matins 1.20, Evensong at 4.15 at St James’. St James’ lists Holy Communion 11, Matins 11, Children’s Service, Evensong 7.30. Alban Loxmoore Marshall and J P Davoren named staff.

ST. John's ST. James W.m Alban Loxmoore Marshall J. P. Davoren

Wesley Charen Sunday Rally and Services

A fragmentary church notice lists Wesley Charen, Sunday rally with Rev G MyeLaren, junior cricket, morning service at 3 pan, Bible class at 5 jut, and evening service. features a reference to a sermon title Britain’s Colossal Foe the Liquor Tollie.

Prencier G- MyeLaren Britain

Baptist Church Minister Rev Ro Chaster Gtl son

Divine service and Sunday School offered with tithe collection set to toll on battlements. Anthem by the choir and discussion of wealth via a Tattersall ticket. Jack Cody Dowerin listed as agent, with related notes.

Tattersall's Jack Cody Dawetin Ro Chaster Gtlson Jack Cody Dowerin

Labor Social Club Ad And School Polls Planned

A Labor Women's Social Club event at the Railway Institute on August 21 featured winners Centiemen Shr bill Miner Miss Giu bons and Mass Claip. Donations were urged for prizes. The Railway Institute polling booth will operate September 3 with a party and dance planned for September 18. Cadets face charges at Fremantle barracks. adjourned for two months. Rain in Kutanning district touted as worth half a million. Death of Mrs Sarah Ann Howlett at Northam Hospital after appendicitis. burial at Kellerberrin cemetery.

Labor Women’s Social Clu Bill Mr Miner Adres Miss Giubons Mass Claip Lothane Sr Gillian Forbes Northam Hospital Sarah Annn Howlet Sy J. Howlett Keblerberritt Howlett Supderland Eng Kellerberrin J. W. Purslowe

Labor policy and reforms under Fisher Labor government

The article surveys Labor program goals including Commonwealth Bank creation and Australian Note issue, social reforms such as maternity and invalid pensions, age pensions expansion, and accident and fire insurance. It contrasts Liberal opposition, notes popular maternity allowance, and hints at future discussions on industrial trusts and referendum based popular will. It mentions O'Connor in Northcutt Fitzgerald Street as a reference point.

Atlemlon Vaelons Teenemy Labor Commonwealth Bank Fisher Cook Commonwealth O'Connor Fitzgerald Street Northiin

Patriotic Concert at Town Hall Ends with Lively Finale

A pacaaid patriotic concert welcomed Armors of the Patriotic Concert at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. Mrs Joe Chrossetl presided over the program arranged by Mesdames Hunter Stewart Jurbin Rewelhaul. Morrell's Orchestra assisted. Mr Kvimey gave a Shake speare recital and Neuve performed a sparking finale. Proceeds exceeded £356, with Mrs Humor at the piano.

Thys Joe Chrossetl Mesdames Hunter Hodges Betty Mawes Stewart Jurbin Tougrey Eines Humor

Personal appointment at stiegends MS UTAIF at Northutt

Mr Guyrd has been appointed to stiegends MS UTAIF as prost musive at Northutt with a path toward higher rank starting 1st September. He is described as an energetic figure and will seize opportunities to assess the quality of the Nor ham green.

Surtnam Wongan Hills Goonalulag DuLetys Weesbyler Fae Lauren Nowse Uweser Delves Possinly Europe Caesar Napoleon Alexander Carsar Iit Sibhuld Lerther Guyrd Utaif Northutt Guard J. Ay Beonsdon Bronsdon War Patriotic Fund Alt. Bronsdon Larner Meighbour

Hair care advances touted at Tim Harnett's saloon

An advertisement notes that electric brushes used at Tim Harnett's hairdressing saloon strengthen hair and restore lustre. The claim highlights the new grooming tool as a featured service in the establishment.

Tim Harnett

Patriot songs and political bias clash in a wartime column

A fragmentary critique mixes a patriotic Shakespearean style song with wartime sentiment and political outbursts. It mocks a local figure Bronsdon for proposing pay cuts while praising war effort rhetoric, noting the unclear source of funds and party hypocrisy in a digressive, opinionated note.

Federals campaign tour across Midland districts in campaign remarks

A report details Mr Colley touring the Midland districts including Geraldton and Meekatharra, addressing meetings and promoting federation. It notes planned future stops at Nubarritl Longlit Three Springs Moora Kelmscott Nor tham and Yootguy, with critical remarks on Liberal policies and farmer interests.

Po Colley Uiree Tananimge Uy Vieraldton Mursineon Guidfields Wiijteteak Walgoo Cue Way Dawn Meekatharra

Harvest Prospects for Western Wheat Belt Report

Mr W Paterson of the Agricultural Bank visits eastern Wheat areas and reports variable prospects. From Merredin to Beverley and Bruce Rock, rainfall and farming practices affect yields. some districts show good potential while others are poor. Experts urge deeper ploughing, thorough moisture retention, and timely cultivation to secure a harvest, with cautious optimism for the Gastern belt.

W. Paterson The Agricultural Bank Perth Mercydine Wilersom Avon Valley Beverley York Northam Gyonabi Cheenhilly Yuiartiny Bruce Rock Merredin Nangeenan Wellerbert Wisi Merve Watersod Gastern

Unclear political editorial on costs and government policy

The text argues about monetary penalties and claims credit for government actions. It asserts labor policies lowered freight rates and criticizes previous regimes for high charges. It cites Colley and mentions state fertilisers as a benefit to settlers. The tone is partisan and focused on economic impacts of rail freight costs.

Cotteys Umwlity Wadia Ouly Colley Hhem

Also Mentioned on This Page

Serthar Thenvat Weat Northate Gairdner Street ET Co Venience Watts’ Fruit Shop Venables & Bartley Phone Central Hay Street Pertil T A. Harrisow Grocer Frommonger Fitzgerald-sirect Billow Elso A. J. Castiedine Northam News Agenc J. M. Drummond & Co MAP OF F. HW. Robertson Northans I Eharge Tad Cota Jara Northam News Agency Hobart B. Edwards Goomalling George Willa and Co Win Thorman Aml Co Commercial Unio Assurance Elder, Shenton and Co Sue Watkins TOLE Caliinished Tervis Tailort Old-street Anit Valace Theatre J Millington Woon Meenaur Japan Germany Walker's Book Store Algo Walker's Bhrobing Alsa Lt Louis Dreyfus & Co Woods Palace Pictures Fim Parteefa Fermoy Private Hospital Scott H. E. Bartlett Stirling Street Corvet Euphonium Trombone Che - Hortham Courier Wompan GU Muswep Wienog Drumaenness Wongal Ley Northam Race Club Northan Race Club Northam Agdewrrat Nopthane Mrize Guardian Assoraper Abe Gaarrdian Assurance Ct MR. Sibbald W. Courthope Goomulling B. ¥. Taylor Dowerin Mr. Melong Wongan Hilla Angliican Wesley Charen Bunday Mr. T. Harmett Ia John Beakers Betteridge Federal Campagi Connor John Forrest eFoNsex Soha Coffey Coffey Os Iry Colley Tess Thyan Sutton Dinew Mle Sutvon Tlis Sistrens Lti
Search Courier

Search the Northam Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Northam Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication