Local and General News Highlights and Notices
Taxpayers warned returns are due by 31st with penalties from £1 and prosecution costs. Auction notice for Tuesday at Katanning features stu drama and ewes. Seventh War Loan committees active in various towns. Northam Mayor reports £12,000 allotment and challenges to York, Geraldton, and Holbery. Mass and devotions announced for St Isidore’s, Wongamine, and other Catholic services. Weather notes show rainfall in Northam, total monthly and yearly figures. Death of John Mahoney at Northam Isolation Hospital. funeral at Northam Catholic cemetery. Government Gazette extends mica subsidies under the Mining Development Act for 12 months from Jan 1, 1919. Reverend Mareen to speak at Church of Christ on Sunday.
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Katanning
Tows Hall
Northam
A. W.serjeant
York
Geraldion
Hoibury
St. Isidore's
Jentsenbbine
Lovelock
Wongamine
Cain
Northam Isolation Hospital
John Mahoney
Alwaiting
Father Cagney
Executive Council
Gondy
Mareen
Athe
Ghuriheleek Church of Christ
Liles
Kellerberrin Market Sale Reports Strong Sheep Demand
Messrs Elder, Smith and Co report on August 21 yarding 1 975 sheep and 17 cattle with 2 pigs. Notable demand for young merino wethers and crossbreds. store stock prices listed. Total tally: 1 254 sheep, 17 cattle, 2 pigs sold.
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Mess
Smith and
Mnitle
Sweet Pea and Bulb Show at Perth Town Hall
Advertisement highlights the Aziival Sweet Pea and Bulb Show to be held at the Town Hall Perth by Western Australian Horticultural Ascension on 16 September. Sunday Times sweet pea competitions run alongside. Wales Challenge Cup and the Association's Western Australia Sweet Pea Championship feature. Schedules detail country exhibits and school children sections with free entries. Obtain schedules from this office or the hon secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Sunday Times
Western Australia
Portraits of a Courtroom Farce Amid Odd Testimonies
In Islington a witness described himself as a father of nineteen children, provoking laughter in court. The chaotic exchange highlighted the gravity and pomposity of the proceedings, as onlookers and participants manfully struggled to maintain decorum amid the odd declarations.
For Children Hast Coughs Woods Oppermint Cure Jes Mead
A compact note reports a medicine labeled Woods Oppermint Cure benefiting a child with persistent coughs. It mentions Jes Mead as a person associated with the remedy or its promotion, reflecting a local advertorial style. The item reads as a brief medical remedy notice typical of the period.
Death of Father O Reilly Kellerberrin
Widespread regret followed the death of Father O Reilly at Kellerberrin after illness from 15th to 21st of the month. A native of Cavan Ireland born 38 years ago, he served in Perth, Guildford, Midland Junction, Conligardig, and Kellerberrin where he aided church erection and convents. Archbishop Clune celebrated Requiem Mass at St Joseph's Kellerberrin. large funeral cortege. thanks given to local families and Sisters of St Joseph.
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Father O'Reilly
Father Sheridan
Kellerberrin
Lnst
Cavan
Ireland
St Kieran's College
Kilkenny
Perth
Guildford
Midland Junction
Conlgardig
Merredin
Meckering
Doodlakine
Kellerberrim
Father O'Donnell
Northam
Father Masterson
Toodlyn
Kellerbein
Clune
Thorn Perth
St. Joseph's
Interberrin
Hy Kearin
Beverley
Mra S. Patterson
Messrs Malone and
Egan
Sisters of
St. Joseph's Kelleeberrin
Influenza Epidemic Wanes in Northants at Taolalion Hospital
The influenza outbreak eases in Northants with only three new admissions since Friday. Five patients remain in Taolalion Hospital, including three in isolation, one convalescent, and no new cases reported since Sunday.
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Northant
Taolalion Hospital
Xersons
York and Toodyay Triumphs Over Federals and Unions
At East Northern last Saturday York defeated Federals 9 goals 8 behinds to 6 7. Unions lost to Toodyay 12 12 to 2 21. Umpire Mr Wroth officiated in the first match and Mr Stewart in the second. Tomorrow's matches pit Unions against York at York and Toodyay against Federals at Toodyay.
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East Northern
York
Federals
Wroth
Toodyay
Unions
Stewart
Tomirrow
Toodyay Vy Federals
Midland Junction market report from August day sale
Dalgety and Co report a large yarding at Midland Junction with 7491 sheep 3907 lambs and 658 cattle amid strong demand from metropolitan buyers and country butchers. Quality varied from best crossbreds to plain merinos, with prices firmer overall and hoggets and baconers showing mixed declines and gains.
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Midland Junction
Metropolitan
Goldfields
Tony Porkersi
Readers urged to send local news and notices
A plea for news items of general interest and local matters. Readers are asked to send social events land wage news and club notices with clear writing on one side of a sheet. Anonymous communications will not be acknowledged and notices should include meeting dates and progress of institutions.
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Alice
Sale at Wongamine clears estate sale brings large turnout
Messrs Elder Smith and Co conducted a clearing sale on the Wongamine farm under the trustees of JV Dems pater estate. The sale drew a very large attendance from districts with keen bidding and strong horse, sheep, and cattle demand. Prices quoted included mixed hoggets at 7s 1d, yearling colts and fillies at unknown limits, draught horses and geldings up to 388, 870 sheep and 32 horses sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Elder Smith and Co
JV Dems
Lincoln
Houses To Suit All Tastes In West Northam
Real estate listing from Carter and Barr notes brick cottages and brick dwellings in West Northam with 4 to 6 rooms. Prices range from £400 to £450 with cash deposits and balance as rent or installments. Also mentions vacant blocks available in different town parts.
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Lockyer Avenue
West Northam
Chidlow
Gordon St
Weld St
Carter & Barr
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Coset
Teally
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Amith
L Kalin
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Williams
Lignor
Alonthem
Wyalentehem
Edward Bertram Johnston
Kdward Bertram Formaton
William Joseph Smith
Magnakhre
Dalgety and CO
A. Broom
Shamrock Fotel
Wortham
Northam Motor ‘Garage
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A. D. Mitchell
House, Land and General
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IOAG
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Federal Trading and Engineering CO. Ltd
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ST James' Church
West Arntene
Ous Tam
Bam
FJ Nicholle
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