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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1912

Page

4

Breeding Army Remounts and War Time Stock Policy

The piece discusses remount supply concerns during wartime across nations. It notes Lord Annaly’s push to curb exporting valuable mares, England’s War Office subsidies to keep horses for artillery, France’s mobilization needs, and U S Congress funding to breed army horses. It cites lasting import from Australia and Japan in limiting local broodstock, and outlines US pieds for a national breeding program with条 options and mare breeders.

Pytchley Hunt England Recetly Lord Annaly War Office France Bresdera Germany Ubi

Market Reports From Last Week's Cattle and Fat Stock Sales

Market reports show 274 cattle penned with brisk bidding and good overall quality aside from 48 local bullocks. Metropolitan buyers attended, with prices ranging for Hedland and local cattle. 178 cattle sold. In Fremantle, heavy yarding of sheep and lambs occurred with 8740 sheep and lambs, 246 pigs, 12 cattle, and 75 horses yarded. prices for prime Merino wethers and crossbreds varied, with lambs and porkers priced accordingly. Actions include sale totals and price spreads for stock types.

Eider Shenton A Co Copley Hedland Hedlands N. Fremantle

Fremantle Wool Sales Show Decline in London Market

Mesecs Dulgety and Co Ltd held their weekly wool sale at Fremantle on Thursday afternoon, offering a catalogue of 7 bales from South West Great Southern Norse nan and Esperance all medium quality with several lines below top value. Prices fell from 4 to 1 1 4d per pound as buyers showed restraint. top price 5d for two bales of hoggets from Williams. Lambs and mixed lots sold at 10 1d to 12 1d, with numerous shorn lines bidding lower. Lambs and fleeces from Narrogin, Katanning, Brookton, Wagin, Darkan, and other districts appeared, while Lambs from Myrtledale and Wingelly drew keen interest. Lambs, fleece, and combing wool ranged widely in bids, with Lambs at 4d to 5d and fleece generally 9d to 10d. Lambs and fleeces branded and crossbreds from various stations were catalogued. Lambs sold under conditions of softness and length. The sale included long lines of line wool and mixed lots. Lambs and fleeces overall showed activity but declined in price due to London market softness. Lambs in the catalogued lots included brands such as JWH, 14i/K, WY, SB, JMD/UK, LIN/7A, and various district marks. The next wool sale is scheduled for December 1 with another extensive catalogue planned. current quotations are posted with prices fluctuating.

Dulgety and Co Lid Ce Port Kremantle Great Southern Norsenan Eaperance London Priam Ltd Williams Theos Myrtledale Narrogin Murehi Jeon Brookton Lold Wingelly Beverley Rojonup Warvanu Tles Fleves Uve Ieee Darkan Wagin Arthur — Hiver Necte Kuujinn Downs Ita Gally Wid Tve Fees Turner Serpenvine IDW Wickepin Topinginning Irwin Seven Tingelly JDL Tambellay Winjarrah Toulyay Wee Pemiete Uit

Compulsory Enrolment Provisions Under the Commonwealth Act

The Commonwealth Electoral Commission urges compliance with compulsory enrolment rules. Anyone eligible but not on the subdivision roll must complete and submit an electoral claim within one month of residence and face penalties up to two pounds, or ten shillings per offence. Ensure your name appears on the subdivision roll. Authorities warn action will be taken against noncompliers.

Commonwealth Electoral Cocex

Boxing Day Sports At Merredin To Aid Funds

Merredin hosts Boxing Day sports to raise funds for the Merredin Lis–Me Heap grand sports. A varied programme includes a fifteen guinea obstacle field and a ten guinea teams race as main pedestrian events, plus horse racing, trotting, leghopping, and a tug of war. Nominations for foot running and tug of war close on December 14 with secretary E. J. Cook.

Merredin E. J. Cook

Kidney Pils Claim Relief From Backache and Pain

A poster style notice claims Doan's Backache Kidney Pills ease kidney trouble and backache. It describes a child warning of kidney danger and urges sufferers to obtain the remedy, priced 2/9 per bottle or 15/3 for six, from Foster-M McClellan Co., 318 Murray Street, Perth, with a cautioned endorsement.

Uuteatcont West Jortham Alyusvand Dean Foster-McClellan Co Murray - Street Perth

Second Hand Farm Tools and Wagons for Sale

H. and H.V offer second hand items including table top wagons, body wagons in good order, second hand sukien, ploughs priced £19 10s to £20 each, two scoops, Oliver No. 40 tow at £6, sale price £23, farm drays, spring carts, rubber tires, and related equipment. Wilson, Gray and Co agent.

Oliver Krava Buslea Sutktes Switur Wisteay Withnell General Black

Farm and hardware gear sale note from Smiths firm

Withnell four hooped tired buggies and second-hand rubber tires offered. S J Ploughs priced from £12 10s to £20, light dem ploughs. Sunshine Harvester used once at £85. Four and five horsepower steam engines with government certificates. All farm gear including wagons and buggies bought, sold or exchanged. Smiths Wheelwrights Undertakers Assist Founders advertise rubber tyres and dustop.

S.J Sunshine Harvester

Local Agent Handles International Harvester Lines

E Y Taylor of Dowerin as sole agent for International Harvester Co of Australia Ltd offers Deering harvesters drills binders cultivators and related machinery including H C gasoline tractors En vies portable and stationary units and Bundea challe cutters through Elder Shenton and Co Wm Padbury and Guardian Insurance with livestock and house property services and commission sales of produce.

International Harvester Co Australia, Ltd Deering Harvesters H.C ELC Elder, Shenton and Co Padbury Guardian Insuranc Bee Yorkshire Insurance p.Liv Stock

Arthur Bell as Accountant and Agent for Estate Investments

Arthur Bell listed as accountant and estate and commission agent in Northam. Notes money available for investment, with connections to London and Lancashire Insurance Co. Terms described for sale districts in Parme for Saleali Districts.

A. SC Londo Lamcashire Ingurasce Co Sateali

Will details reveal feudal Booths estate gifts to children

Executor Dr Ranger is charged to ensure net assets and specific keepsakes pass to Booths children and in laws. Items include Bramwell’s casket from London freedom, a revolving bookstand, study table, portrait, green walking stick, and rings, watch, clock and silver jug among other gifts.

Marie Emma Eva Lucey Semin-Law Wormingstones

Melbourne Archbishop Mannix to Visit Rome and Melbourne

Right Rev Dr Fronted Mannix has been appointed Coadjutor Archbishop at Melbourne. He will visit Rome on his way to Victory and then arrive in Melbourne this month. Printing inquiries for visiting cards or posters should be sent to this office.

Meanie Uadhoddio Tayeivetos Fronted Mannix Arrkhbishey Melbourne Rome Mannix

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