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Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

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Fruita Pero 8, Merry Christen andl Happy New Year holidays

A long mixed-page item notes bank holidays from December 23 to January 2 1917 with widespread travel to coast and warm spells drawing crowds to Bernard Park. Local concerns include water shortages affecting lands and youth smoking issues in Northam. France’s war finances are cited with large casualty and cost figures. Western Australia notes tramway nationalisation and future risks to electrification and governance. Auction sale announced for Saturday afternoon, Meats A. Waits and Co.

Eastern AGL District Council meeting in Northam text

The Eastern Agerinet Council of the Australian Labor Federation met at the Railway Institute Northam on Sunday January 17. The minutes note motions opposing Senator Lynch as a delegate and protesting the Federal Congress exclusion of their delegate. The council plans to obtain Party leader Tudor's view, discuss state executive nominations, oppose selling State trading concerns, and compare commodity prices with statutory rates. Next meeting set for January 2, 1917.

Eastern Agerinet Council The Australian Labor Federation Railway Institute Northam F. T. Webb Arra Angers Cook Widstrup Ath Ling Kaey Hiestein Clay Kenneally Federal Labor Congress Lynch Labor Movement Federal Congress Congress Labor Party Labor Tudor Wilson Federated Miners Union Ouz Legins National Service

A Distinguished Visitor Santa Claus to Visit Walker’s Hook Store

Despite troubled times, Santa Claus plans a visit to Walker’s Hook Store serving as toyland headquarters. The real Santa will hold levees tomorrow from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. for children and parents to meet him and shake hands with the Grand Old Man.

Santa Claus Walker's Hook Store Toyland Walker's

Wool market data and top lamb sale at Midland Junction

A leading wool firm urged growers to market wool effectively under the Government purchase plan. At Midland Junction on Wednesday the top lot was track of very fine fat lambs from Beverley breeders H. M. Fisher and Co. Tops reached 30s 3d, 40 seconds at 28s 8 1d, other lots sold from 27s 7d to 26s 4d. Sales were conducted by HH McLennon for Elder Shenton and Co. Limited, Perth.

Midland Junction Messrs H. M. Fisher and Co Beverley HH. McLennon Elder Shenton and Co., Limited Perth

Alker's Book Store Announces New Arrivals and Varied Titles

Alker's Book Store announces arrival of latest novels by popular authors, presentation and award books, children's annuals, poets, and a varied choice of Preyer Bibles and Testaments. Address: Walkers Book Store opposite Union Bank.

Alker’s Book Store Omrah Walkers Book Store Union Bank

Railway Institute Grand Social and Dance Event

Railway Institute announces a grand social and dance to be held Friday December 22. Tickets available at the institute. Music by Somers, MC. Refreshments provided. admission price stated in local notice.

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