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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1913

Page

3

Northams Mill Trade Surge Reveals Massive Wheat Flow

In an interview with Mesers Thomas and Co of Nor tham, millers on the Avon, trade volumes show wheat arriving and flour leaving in high but constrained power. The volume near 3,191,280 lbs of flour milled and over 100,000 braze in store reflect brisk activity, with production limited by power and capacity.

Avon Dnl Ae Wie Gilbakd Atut Dawaary Ont Tehreat

Local notes mix weather hot spell and animal welfare actions

A fragmented report describes a warm spell with Maylike conditions and police attention to horses with sore shoulders. It mentions the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, a station yard effort, and fines on owners. Also noted are a municipal pipe project, a trenching operation, and local cricket results with players Davey Ray Willis and Stephens.

Ela m Society For the Prevention of ‘Cruelty Nnl Wheeler Urat Opty Kelpichardson Bent Daves S Ray Wesley Tania Cradeedi

Bon Marche Change Hands in Northam Sale

Bon Marche Stores Northam will pass to new ownership as W L Melvin of Collie buys the business from Pope and Co. The sale takes effect March 1 with Mr Pope winding up operations and planning a potential England trip. Melvin, a former Collie councillor, plans to move his family to Northam. Pope resigns from Northam Municipal Council amid farewell tributes.

Bon Marche Northam Metro UL. Tope and Co Pope Revidnés Collie Melvin Municip Council H. Pope Abel Council Tope

Farmers Unity Meeting Debates Delegates and Officers

The Farmers Unity Association held its monthly meeting to plan delegates for a Perth conference on March 20. Debates centered on one delegate versus three, election procedures, and the general secretary position with casting votes. The group discussed executive composition, eligibility rules, and cooperative structure under a limited liability plan.

Farmere’ and Settlere” Association Perth Don T.i Geo Memer Tt Wes

Unclear local sports notes shift from a fragment

Fragmentary report covers a few matches with names like Stephens Trimcott Richardson Willa and Davey. Mentions May Reserve ladies winning their match. Details are incomplete and readings inconsistent across events.

Humble Stephens Trimcott Ray Richardson Willa Batmeadhs Davey May Reserve Ladies

Chinn Inquiry Exposes Faulty Charges Against Engineer Chinn

Mr J M Fowler accused Henry Chinn supervising WA Transcontinental railway of crimes triggering a Royal Commission led by Justice Hodges. Findings cite spurious testimonials lack of evidence and failed secret commission request. Chinn reinstated though Fowler’s accusations branded as false.

J. M. Fowler Perth House of Representatives Henry Chinn Commonwealth Fowler Justice Hodges Victor 5 Briony Royommission Messrs Garnaworthy Smith Falkingham Herth Powellisedompany Chinn Bhee

Northam club bowls ahead as entries seek glory

The Northam bowling club generates strong interest for a trip to terih and Albany Week contests. Club Championship Singles and Fours entries close soon, with Novice Handicap details imminent. Recent Electric Tight Yours rounds saw Morrell, Meeres and Morrell dominant, while Hamdicap Singles featured Morrell overpowering Throssell. The second round is Friday night and another match caps the weekend.

Terih Northam N.B.C Fem Albany Hascolton Richardy Som Potter Grace Foreman Coulter Dumbley Humble Broomball Matthews Sinclair Welle Watte Allbeury Clark E. Monger O'Halloran Tresive Marshall Hodges Meeres Johp Morrell Hebat Haines McMherron John Morrell Broom Withnell Tarr Totter Garcia Smith Hamdicap Morrell Throssell Harkness Caght R. Millington Meherson

Fragmentary complaint hints at wartime clash and gore

A blurred report mentions a force under leaders possibly Hatloran Watts and Frmendes, with an accidental mix up of text and a captain's bravado. The result is implied gore and a demand for punishment, as the dreamlike narrative shifts between loyalty, error, and consequence.

Northam residents praised after lifesaving certificate exam

The successful candidates in the lifesaving certificate exam set by Sergeant Smythe include Dolly and Eric A. Simons, Lance, and Gerald J. Chroseell of Northam. They attended classes conducted by A. F. Walters of Rottnest.

Sergeant Smythe Stlidkel Northam Dolly Eric A. Simons Lance Gerald J.chroseell A. F. Walters Rottnest

Amusements Tonight at Palace Theatre

Tonight four drama pieces and a comedy screen at the Palace Theatre. The Mille of the Gods promises a strong plot and adventure with retribution. The Ladder of Life contrasts a millionaire’s son with a poor man’s son. Homesia offers healthy moral conversation. The Artist’s Loke features Harry Fuennes with The Luxembourg Gardens colored scenic display. Boxing contest and various acts slated, with details on setup and fittings.

Harry Fuennes Tuxembourg Gayette Thomiet van Northam Stone Hobart and Co Palace Theatre Monty Dick Schitt Man A. Krackeur Hines

Goomalling Celebrates Harvest Festivities and Community Bonds

In Friday night revels the town gathered with many residents taking part and Mrs J Hennessy among leaders amid lively mischief. The event aimed to ease social cliques and unite townspeople in celebration, with organizers including Hatton Boxall Chatteld Hennessy and others. Harvest work continues with wheat carting by numerous teams as water supply advances via new scheme, bringing relief from dry seasons and paving town reticulation. The arrival of a daughter to Mr doe Le Cornu marks notable personal joy in the community. The water project progresses, with a 20 000 gallon tank and new pipes driving future connections to Wombring.

J. Hennnessy Tess Mrs. Hennessy Pam Bedlam Run Town Mesdames Hatton Boxall Chatteld Hennessy Misses Forward Friezy Hodley Messrs. Hatton Chathent J. Clifford T. Tanlen J. Slater G. Carey Ds Lynch A. "E. Finlay Goomallime E. Cooper Peytec Wumbring Ates

Workers' Homes Blocks For Sale In Northam Area

Advert shows several blocks in good positions for sale at cheap prices from £16 to £50. The Frintin Courier office lists Willhen Carda and Ball Programmes among its specialties. Phone 5.

Admenden Northam

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