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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1919

Page

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Waeel Jottings Chronicle School Incident And Farewell

A student Miss Bessie Morrell from Bulgin suffered a fall while riding home from school when her horse grazed near a fence amid a vehicle and possible barbed wire contact. She was unconscious but recuperated quickly, aiming to join the school concert at Home Rest on the 5th. An impromptu send off honored Mr and Mrs D L Cheriton who recently sold their farm, with performances from local residents and a brief tribute by Mr Rhodes.

Tursday Bessie Musrell A Morrell Bulgin Miss Doherty Heer D L Cheriton Thomas C Castledive Misa D Morrell F Morrell E. Sadholz Hawkes Kering Rhodes Cheriton

Sale at Bolgart Sheep Sale Report

Sale at Bolgart concluded with surplus stock clearance on November 27. Farmers and graziers attended as 2 028 sheep 15 cattle and 1 horse were sold with prices across multiple categories including crossbred ewes and wethers and heifers.

Hitler

Important to Cream Suppliers During Christmas Holidays

The Avon Butter and Bacon Co operative urges cream suppliers to rail cream in the Xmas week to reach the factory on Tuesday the 28th and Saturday the 27th. A special shipment is planned for Tuesday night the 23rd to ensure arrival on that day.

Avon Butter and Bacon Co.operative Co

Local tribute to Mrs Cheriton by Red Cross group

The Red Cross Soviets thanked Mrs Cheriton for past help while Mr Lindley apologized for missing the gathering. A cushion was given to Mrs Cheriton by district girls she aided with fancy work and Mrs Cheriton and Mr Cheriton received travel rugs as tokens of esteem. The event closed with a song.

Red Cross Soviets Cheriton Lindley Yeas Lapne

Northam Licensing Court renews numerous licenses

The annual Northam Licensing Court met before Mr P L Gibbons and others. Pearson Lyon represented most applicants while Sergeant Stewart led the Police inspection. Several hotel and club licenses were renewed, and a Merredin club license and a Merredin billiard table license were refused for unsuitability.

Northam PL Gibbons R M W J Stewart Solomon Pearson Lyon Stewart Polien Merredin

Opium Smoking Charge At Northam Court

At Northam Police Court on Monday last Ab Chen a Chinaman living in Best Northam was charged with possession of opium. The bench fined him 15 pounds plus costs 6d or six weeks imprisonment. Ah Chen and York Let were fined seven pounds each or twenty one days gaol for offering bribes to constables to be let off.

Northam Best Northam Ab Chen S Foley Spry R M WJ Stewart S Solomon J Ah Chen York

Meckering Road Beard Work Cessation Notice

Tender notices from Canderdin call for bids to stop work on a draught mare wound near Briegés farm at Meckering. Tenders must be addressed to the secretary at Canderdin and close in December. No tender is necessarily accepted.

Wale Guaran Wound Vr 5 K. Briegés’ Farm Meckering Canderdin

TORMEY Funeral in Northam Catholic Cemetery

The friends of jazzman Richard Tormey late of Dowerin and cousin of Mr William Tormey Police Station Northam are invited to follow his remains to the Roman Catholic portion of Northam Cemetery. The funeral will leave Mrs W Purslowe's Private mortuary Fitzgerald Street Peel Terrace this Friday at 3 30 o clock.

Golden West praised for content and illustration quality

A reader letter from 1919 20 discusses the Golden West publication edited by R Clarke Spear. It commends the letterpress photography and local short stories including Drayton and Soviler Hales style humor. The note highlights Western Australia industry coverage and the value of Mignonette verse. Willcocks of Northam is mentioned as a new bookseller contact.

Golden West R. Clarke Spear W.A. Wither Drayton Soviler Hales Xane Willcocks Northam

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