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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1917
Page
4
Tuesday December 11 1917 auction at 2 pm by Elder Shenton Limited QC acting under instructions from Various Owners offering items at Northam Yards.
Acting under instructions from Mr A. W. Byfield, relinquishing farming, a large sale offers pigs, 150 Parkers, slips and a wide range of machinery and tools. Hundreds of items listed include tractors, wagons, lorries, electric and steam engines, harvesters, binders, ploughs, drills, saws, lathes, boilers, tanks, belts, stands, and many fittings. Inspection day prior to sale with refreshments. terms at sale.
The Railway Institute hosts a grand euchre party and dance with refreshments tonight. Invited are Deod Muse, T. and Ryan, with officials seeing to arrangements and admission details for Friday night in December.
A meeting of the Ladies' Committee and all ladies willing to assist in the forthcoming YES Campaign will be held in the Mayor's Parlour on Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock. A large attendance hoped for. Authorized by Mabel Lackyer Fibegerald Ste Hon. See.
Auction actions at Northam District Survey Office list town lots 47 and 48 with values and improvements, plus Suburban cultivation lots and Spencer Brook wheat shed and depot office contracts with deadlines. Church notices and services across Advent season at Martins, Mamburkine, and Church of Christ with sermons, baptisms, and gospel services.
Public notice lists morning worship at 11 a.m and 1 p.m with a holiness service. Young people meet in the morning and an evening open air gathering is planned at Avon. Adjutant Hie directs activities, with officers in charge throughout the day.
Local health hints note measles and chicken pox are widespread in Northam with a few diphtheria cases. Beehive Store previews a Monster Christmas Fair at Northam with goods at low prices likely to attract bargain seekers. Northam Market lists a sale by Messrs Elder Sheston and Co at 2 pm Tuesday and sheep yarding noted. Also notes staff transfer of Mr E J Hayes to Mullewa and successor Mr J Willows. Sunday mass at St Josephs Northam and Grass Valley service with evening devotions at St Josephs Norhamin.
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