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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 14, 1917

Page

5

Local Notices and Public Indentures From Newlepine Orchard

Messy notice from Jeffrey and Son of Newlepine Orchard advertises fruit prices. Reports on Sunday events at Wongamine and Wattenbych venues, a Merry-Go-Round show, and upcoming gatherings. mentions Mr Beresford’s Royal British Riding Gallery, church talks by Giganising and A R Richardson’s accident near Gabbileweatlen, details of injury and medical aid.

Messy Jeffrey and Son Newlepine Orchard Tenvis Wongamine Wattenbych 09 Seoury Zexson Xouelt Belniz Eenivedih Beresfords Royal British’ Riding Gallery Beresford Advty

Christmas Window Show At Bon Marche

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Christmas window display at Bon Marche with festive decor and costumes. Mentions parades of garments and people admiring the scene, but many words are garbled and unreadable.

Coatmare Fairey

Golden Wedding Celebrated by Bourke Family in Loughmore

On Wednesday November 28 Mr and Mrs Richard Bourke of Loughmore celebrated their golden wedding in quiet family gathering with sons daughters and seventeen grandchildren present. The couple tied their vows at the RC Church Tovarse in 1867 and raised a large family of seven daughters and three sons.

Richard Bourke Loughmore Trin Rourke Sickhess Gernardette Fremantle Monica St. Vincents Foundling Tinme Sudeco James Bourke Chiteles Chitty Bathalling George Stater Goomelling Bourke Herspeech Herspeech-sait Wes

Methodist Guild to Lead Devasional Department Events

The Methodist Church Guild will lead the Devasional Department next Tuesday evening with the topic The Place of the Bible in Life. Two Christmas services are planned before Christmas Eve and on Christmas Day featuring suitable solos, carols, and a Christmas Welcome.

Devasional Trhas Christmay tMoonts South Austrasia

Anglican News Fete Concert Draws Large Crowd

Friday evening fete held in the Grounds drew a great crowd with stalls well filled and merchandise sold quickly. Thanks were expressed to stallholders and workers for the success. Further details mention two sales and a morning corporate meeting at 7 30 am with Mothers’ Association involved.

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Northam Municipal Council Fortnight Meeting Highlights

The Northam Municipal Council met on the evening of the 6th with Mayor Mc A W Byhold and councillors Dunnietey Withnell Purslowe Moore Hunter Edmondson Cock and Michell. The Mayor was sworn in by Dr Kockett and administered the oath to the newly elected auditor Dunkley Moore and Edmondson. Finance committee reported and bank balances were General 2 583 8 etc. Accounts approved for payment totaling 297 85 4d. Committees for the ensuing year were named including Finance Works Health Soldiers Memorial and Treasurers.

Northam West Ese Peleertest Mc A. W. Byhold Williame Pinance Committee Crs Hunnee Mitchel and Stewart Mondson Purslowe Withnell Gis Dungley Gis Dungley, Eslampndismn Ant Non’er—Town Fall and Parks Crs Dankley, Purslowe Moore Grey Mate Mitchytlagit Edmondson Dunkley Lates Mitetell Wanlkley Mumier Mitchell

Ballét faces charge over water meter theft at Northam

At Northam Magistrates Court a West Northam resident is accused of fraudulently taking water from a Minister for Water Supply meter. Inspector Edwards said the meter was upturned and concealed with bags and items to avoid detection. The court fined £7 4s 3d and sentenced one month in prison.

White Taundey Northam West Northam W. J. Stewart A. Lockyar Edwards Water Supply Department H.W. Serjeant

Northam Town Hall Tender Sought for Bran and Fence Works

The Municipality of Northam invites tenders for fence work and bran shipments set for December 18 1917 at 4 pm. Tender details specify quantities and supporting data to accompany offers. Submissions are to be made at the town hall with address and instructions in the notice.

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Reinforcements Referendum Debate and High Level Officials

An unclear report references a reinforcement referendum and mentions Senator Pearce and a minister amid a tense evening session. The fragment hints at political maneuvering and a staged push related to the Reifoxcas affair, but details and context are missing.

Markets Preview of Upcoming Rural Auctions

The notice lists three forthcoming sales: Bilder Shencon and Co at Mecheting selling sheep and pens. Elder Shenian and Co at Gobble Station Seseting conducting a pennikt clearing sale at 1pm on Wednesday. Dalgety and Co at Goomalling offering over 3000 sheep 30 lores and machinery on Friday 2151 inst due to rain.

Messrs Bilder Shencon and Co Mecheting Streop Messrs Elder Shenian and Gobble Station Seseting Messrs Dalgety and Co

Northam sale of sheep hogs and cattle reports varied demand

A damaged sale notice from Northam describes a market day with listings for 580 sheep and 22 pigs and a few cattle and horses. Prices and lots are scattered with buyers present for prime ewes and rams while store sheep and cattle sales were slower.

Sireniorapd Co Ainder

Anted Jo Tay Second Hana Bike BP Rice Atic

The fragment lists names and terms in a terse style, suggesting a catalog or notice. readable items include Jo Tay Hana Bike BP Rice and Atic centered on a garbled OCR line. The context and full details are unclear.

Christmas Holiday Excursion Tickets Issued by WA Government Railways

The Western Australian Government Railways announces holiday excursion fares for Christmas and New Year 1917-18. Special excursion tickets cover single fares plus a quarter, valid for travel from all stations on the Government and Midland Railway Co. lines except between Buburbuh and Aixtended, with return validity up to one month for short distances and three months for longer runs. Daily specials run December 15 to 25 from Fremantle to Albany via Beverley and intermediate stations, with first and second class fares published by order.

Homday Government Milind Reileay Coen Poy Buburbuh Buburbon Er la Fremantle- Northveo Beverley Albatsy

Altavants Tenders for Freehold Hotel and Furnishings

Tenders close Friday the Blet December for purchase of the freehold of the Fennacabbine Hotel and premises with furniture and effects. Three years lease renewal proposed with yearly rent 2260 payable monthly. Tenders to be accompanied by marked cheque to value of No Tender to be accepted MEERES & MEERES Plivitere Northiim.

Fennacabbine Denna Fine Demuileek le Durnibene Meeres & Meeres

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