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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1914

Page

4

Water Supply Department Annual Financial Report Summary

The second annual report outlines the Water Supply Sewerage and Drainage department’s finances and works. It details capital and operating expenditures for water schemes in agricultural towns, bore and well projects, town water supplies under local control, and major undertakings in places like Geraldton, Narrogin, Katanning, and Kalgoorlie. Revenue chiefly from the Kalgoorlie and Boulder Water Trust supported mining water needs, with total income and interest costs reported and a funding shortfall covered by the state.

IIT Moora Wain Athane Water Col Katanning Bridgetown Tao Hellup Brookton Geraldton Tas Ormaize Works Torbay Wile Hames Amnes Aiterest Cares Jist Akowa

Water Supply Reticulation and Finance Figures Revealed

A detailed report outlines the expansion of water reticulation under the Goldfields Water Supply Act. It covers mains length, costs, holdings, and acreage, with revenue from water rates and government contributions, plus notes on outstanding accounts and future extensions.

Lands Department Treasury Act

Murray River Drought Triggers One-Week Diversion Halt

Victorian Water Commission chairman Elwood Mead warns the Murray between Swan Hill and Nyah is nearly dry and orders a one week cessation of diversions starting December 12 to guarantee remaining supply for Swan Hill area settlers. If low flow persists, more stoppages will be required as notified by the Commission. Water from the Darling will partially supply downstream users.

Murray Victorian Water Commission Elwood Mead Swan Hill Nyah Swan Eil The Water Commission Darling Darlng

Doan’s Ointment Promoted For Skin Troubles In A Perth Ad

An old advertisement touts Doan’s Ointment as a cure for eczema and various skin irritations. It claims rapid relief and economy, selling at 2/9 per pot from Foster-McLean Co at 13 Murray Street Perth, with a note to ensure authenticity. It also references racing agents and a six shilling donation to Jack Cody at Tattersall’s.

Poan Merredo Jate Northam Doan Doom Foster-McClean Co Murray-street Perth Jack Cody Tattersale Dower

Electric brush-up at T Harnett's hairdressing saloon

Try an electric brush-up or electric face massage at T Harnett's hairdressing saloon for grooming and skin care.

T. Harnett

Northam Distress Relief Fund Makeup Missing Names

Fragmentary ledger style entry lists T A Harrison treasurer and Mrs J P Camm among donors or staff for the Northam Distress Relief Fund. Mentions Miss E Viveash and Mrs Thorburn with monthly 4.20 and 30 terms, plus brewery staff and Shumberkine Bait noted in unclear context.

Misa E. Viveash Northam ‘Brewery Shumberkine’ Bait Mirane T. A Harrison Thorburn Raseee J. P. Camm

Northam Post Office Mails Despatch and Receiving Times

Despatch and receiving schedules for Northam Post Office shown with varying daily and weekly times. An additional mail from Goomalling arrives Monday mornings at 6.40 am.

Northam Goomalling Perth

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