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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1916
Page
4
An 1906 notice from the Fae Gmie Taxation Department Perth outlines stamps and receipts requirements under the Banthesk of Step Acts 1882 to 1916. Edgar T. Owes, a tax official, notes exemptions and duties for amounts £1 or more and other foresent terms.
Sunday Mass at Irishtown and St. Joseph’s Church at 10.30 with evening devotions at 7.30. Northam Hotel changes hands to W Tomlinson of Perth who plans liquor, meals, and lodging. Farmers debate pig farming versus wheat, citing a Royal Commission testimony. Mrs Collins, wife of W N Collins of the Northam Hotel, dies after illness and Perth hospital stay. The Madigan FencGt at Northam Palace Theatre offers entertainment and refreshments for a nominal price to help Mr E Madigan. Taxation notes reference 1916 amendments affecting stamp act timelines and advertising columns.
A morning notice from Beehive Store in Northam Dale features a December discount sale. It touts an immense stock across drapery, pannier, and fancy goods, with reduced prices and restocking clearances, though the text contains several garbled spellings and phrases.
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