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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1912

Page

4

Municipal Council Meeting Records Historic City Proceedings

The oethuss Municipal Council held its regular monthly meeting with the newly elected Mayor presiding. Members present included Cra Stewart, Dunkley, Byfeld, Castledine, Lovings, and Milner. Reports covered electric light, health, and finance accounts, with committees appointed for the ensuing year and apologies from Dr. Kennedy. A letter from Water Supply discussed drought pressure and a railway objection reply addressed passenger accommodations on the goldfields express.

Oethuss Thureday Eosting Uns Cra Stewart Dunkley Wieces Byfeld Castledine Lovings Milter Kennedy Water Supply Department Abe Logmissioner Bailways Wade Ubty Asmumitiiw Crsiepe Ewings Wort Crs Lys Milne and Mowe Lommonage Union Aul Rewerves Lawn Hall Pope Byfield Stewart Milner Finsuce Iewarer Usstledine Henedly

Northam Electric Light Council Considers Certification Fee

At Thursday’s Municipal Council meeting the Electric Light Committee proposed certificates for installation work by the Northam Electric Light Station. The plan allows the manager to issue certificates with a fee of 4% of work cost or a minimum charge, later amended to 2% plus a 4% cap. Majority adopted the committee's recommendations with two dissenters.

Electric Light Committee Northam Lown Electric Light Department Empowrndt Coupeil le. Buehl Ce. Milner

Wongan Hills Platelaying Near Wongan Mullewa Line Progress

Reports indicate a good average yield at Wongan Hills with no sensational news. Large stock of sleepers rails and fastenings ready for the Wongan Mullewa line start after holidays. Local figures Dr Donovan J J Keating Arthur Bell of Northam visited Saturday to discuss independent transport and hotels.

Wongan -Mullewa Donovan J. J. Keating Arthur Bell Northam

Farmers and Settlers' Association Meeting in Perth

The Farmers and Settlers' Association executive met in Perth on Tuesday with President A. J. Monger presiding. Attendees included J. Deans Hammond, M. J. Padbury, S. J. McGibbon, and others as they debated wheat bulk handling, windmill projects, school openings, sanitary upgrades, and railway rate concerns while planning deputations to state departments and forming a subcommittee to appoint a new secretary.

Farmers and Settlers’ Association Perth Inet A. J. Monger Morsrs J. Deana Hammond M. J. Padbury J. McGibbon AL Wilding M.L.C D. Munro B. L.clarkson J. Stuart EB. M. Leslie Gardiner M. H. Jasoby J. Hunter Rein Growers’ Co Canada Farmers and Settlers’ Associations Ew South Wales Queensland Wongan Hills Sutton Amb Jonget Ballaying Branch B Ut i N.ina Hailway Kellerverrin Perth Chambec of Commerce Wheatgrowers’ Association Mears Smith France Commissioner For Railways Vellaty de. Macsulayne Seb Iatt Muneo McGibbon Baremond Has Mwa Jellutt Ineliner Amo

Foresters Social Event with Visiting Lodges and Farewell

The Foresters in Horusters held a lively social evening with guests from Northam lodges and allied societies. Bros. Cock chaired. toasts honored the Visitors, Beas, Heller, Johnson, Nurse, Nenke, and Law. Rev Paraluwe received a gift. Bro. Montgomery bid farewell after years of service. Musical numbers entertained. late-night singing closed the event.

Curt Litthyoun Horusters Northam Assanciage Bros. BF. Cock Cld Beas H. Clack Independant Oiler of Oddfellows I. J. Heller Juuinson Hibernians Nurse Icoteatant Alliance Nenke Austeuiian Natives’ Association F. Law Druids U.K Bro. Montgomery Friendly Societies’ Council Northu Mesurs K. Jahn Luscve Muysesisen F. Lawson FE. McCarthy Thomas Bilton Ft. LL Uvenee Bohemian Orchestra

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Advert Ends Back Pain Cure

An old advertisement extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder relief. A user, Mrs Samuel Loader, details months of severe back pain, sleepless nights, and eventual complete recovery after using the pills, noting lasting wellness for about four years. Published by Poster McCiellan Co, Perth.

Doan Dean Samuel Loader Harper-atcost Midland Junction Perth Doun McCiellan Cy Murrey Ateeet Peeth

Local Names Mentioned in Intermittent News Notes

Fragmentary OCR lists multiple names and places including G. Robertson, Fitzgerald-strest Northam, B. Lenz, Jemmacobbis ARI, Newsavent, Meeker Bun Marche, Meskering, A. C. Rubys, Mestering, A. Ladbury, Newsagent Cunderdin, Larde Bros, Nmin, MES, Lowe, Tamain.

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Electric Light Comiittes Tlw Conan Wel Vira Brigade Fry End Co Hichardon T. Bickilo Ina GM. Withers ASO Commissioner of Railways T. Dagle Johnson M. Bolger Hop, Sing and Co Jus G. G. Nicholaon Northam Electric Light Lope Vautledine A. Fortura Fawn and Country Journal Hie Teucaal South Wale Victoria S. Australia Unl Sonelvareia Mentors Australia Agriculture Harroming Kauwwa Noriham Visitors Farmers & Settlers Association Udo Lhurs Lday Tor Noreham Vost Img House Wells Price Apd Aoure James Doopy A Lonnof Asmat Jae Suncksir Wray M.L Mrr. Mourne Ae Setetary Ball Committee Progress Association Ams Mear the Foresters Ual Butet Wyodham Western Auste Foint Moore North Mole Koombans Wenham HK Tome Geraldton Fremantle Semelia Western Australia Borhy Krome North West Ivon H. Royal Goomalling Mas E. W. Robinson William Sandover & CO Agricultural Machinery H. V. McKay Sunshine Vic Peerless Roller Flour Mills W. Padbury East Guildford Insurance Office of Australia E, W, Robinson Stedl Notting Australia Malloch Bros Fremantik William Street PARTI The Northam Courier C. Castledine Fitzgerald-st., Northam P. L. Dale Fitzgerald-st G. Robertson Fitzgerald-strest Northam B. Lenz Jemmacobbis Ari. Newsavent, Meeker A. C. Rubys Mestering A. Ladbury Newsagent, Cunderdin Larde Bros Nmin Lowe, Tamain J. W. Purslowe Fitzgerald-Streey Nowtham Gordon-street Tunderall C. G. H Day Martle Works T. Dewhirst A. McIntosh Fitzgerald ST E Hummeraton Opp Eider, Shenton and Co Cc. H. Georgy Greengrucer and Fruiterer Adiatsin Hse Martin Broren Fitegerald Ot E. Y. Taylor Mercantle Uvowerin Desring LELC Uncle Rider, Shenton and Co Mouse Rust Pena London Lascashire Insurance Co Ferma Tor Sale Ta Ali Districta A. J. H. Watts Ossington Tea Rooms Courier Office Lowest Bates Sor Ladies’ Glace Aida Oxford Waites Waite Gret Waite Ty Sande Soe Commonwealth Shenton and Co Limited Premantie Kalgoorile Beverley York STOW Dowerin Mail Dowerin A. T. Plaisted AB. Smith
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