Queen Carnival Committee Formed in Northam WA
A large Northam audience heard Professor Cardston outline a Queen Carnival to aid war relief. He cited New Zealand and other cities’ success, urged 9d per head weekly for twelve weeks to raise about 150000 for distressed and wounded, and announced a Northam committee to organize the local campaign with mayor Byfield in the chair.
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Palace Theatre
Northam
Professor Cardston
Western Australia
A. W. Byfield
Cowan
Rushton
Y ‘Yora Park
Crancour
West Australian Patriotic and War Relief Committee
Zesland
City
Belgium
Christchurch
New Zealand
Wellington
Dunedin
Otago
Anvercargill
Nassat
Auckland
Perth
Western Australi
Seovinerd
Kingdom of
Woealern
Australia
War Council
Sargent
Meeting at Toodyay to discuss a local carnival
Courtesy meeting at St Stephen Church convened Sunday in Toodyay to consider holding a carnival. Attendance was representative though not large. Key speakers absent or ill, with Rushton Cowan and Riseley among attendees. Motion to adjourn proposed for a larger gathering. Town folk show keen interest and expect energetic effort toward success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunders
St. Stephen Church
Toodyay
Professor Cardston
Ir. Rushton
Cowan
Mr. Rushton
Riseley
J. A. Wroth
Grass Valley Red Cross meets with new members and sewing plans
A well attended Grass Valley Red Cross meeting on Wednesday February 2 receives three new members. Members approve sewing garments for soldiers, set biweekly meetings at 3 30 pm, and plan to place three sewing machines in the local State school. The executive will buy rosterisls and the secretary will request War Council permission to collect funds and distribute donation lists and Red Cross boxes. Subscriptions total include H 10s Longfie Mrs Ferguson 4a Mrs Topper 1s Mrs Douglas 24 Mrs Dennis 2s Nes O'Brien 2s Mrs C Dester 15s 6d and Mrs M Sermon 1s.
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Grass Valley
The
Red Cross Society
M. Dempster
Applion
War Council
Red Cross
F. I Rose
Reed
C. Depster
M. Sermon
Racing Notes from Golomalling Meeting Preview
Racing at Golomalling tomorrow with handicaps to appear in another column. Entries have been received for Jennacubbine Race Club meeting on Wednesday February 16. Red Signal is tipped for the Newmarket Handicap, trained by Hickenbotham, with rivals including Patrobax and Green Escape.
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Golomalling
Coluan
A. J. Glass
Jennacubbine Race Club
M. F. O'Rourke
Red Signal
Mr. Faulkiner
Hickenbotham
Blague
Patrobax
Caulgeld
Wager
Northan
Tom Castro
Caulfield
F. McGrath Lilyweil
Pilbarra
Corstey
F. Musgrave
Lucky Escape
Winnipeg
Wiigh Tock
Mistico
Goomalling Races Set For Tomorrow's Club Meeting
Goomalling Races announce events for tomorrow at the Goomalling Race Club. Maiden Plate for horses never won a race starts 1.45 pm with five and a half furlongs. First Class Plate follows. figures on Wheat traffic through Midland Railway pages reveal December transport tonnage and line activity as context for local industry.
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Midland Railway
Efevidbe
Tee
Goomalling Parade For Red Cross Benefit
The A Squadron light Horse plans a parade and sport programme at Goomalling on Friday February 15 to raise funds for the Red Cross and Sandbags. Northern, Dowerin, and Northam troops travel by train and road carrying horses and equipment. The event features a general parade and a list of riding and mounted games with prizes donated by local communities.
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Goomalling
Red Cross
Dowerin
Northam
Lloyd Lindsay
Mellee
Northam Dowerin
Venice on the Avon Queen Carnival Fireworks Display
The Northam community plans a grand river carnival on Tuesday February 2 with lights on Noetham bridges Bernard Terrace and river banks. Robert Salter leads arrangements promising a spectacular fireworks show and stalls for all ages to eclipse other state centers in celebration.
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Robert Salter
Venice
Perth
Noetham
Northam
Bernard Terrace
Northass
Northants
Currant Complaints from West Australians to Soldiers
West Australians sent several thousand currant billies and comforts to troops in trenches before Christmas. Mrs. E. Kelso of Northam was among donors and received a card signed by Corporal F. Newton and Privates I Jones TL Higgins and others of Tent VM Sth Field Ambulance Sth Brigade Egypt. Soldiers express thanks and include a locally crafted verse praising the home kitchen and blessing the gifts.
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E. Kelso
Northam
F. Newton
Pie
S. Re Royalls
Pleo
AL Hipwell
Tt. Jackson
TL. Higgins
I. Jones
Tent VM
Sth Field Am
Sth Brigade
Egypt
TRESISE Ubrinist WNor Ithum for Drugs and Toilet Requisites
A historical legal notice lists TRESISE Ubrinist and WNor Ithum facing charges or registration actions related to drugs chemicals toilet requisites and patent medicines. Details indicate regulatory action by a governing authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicioce
Jost Mbeque Drawn by WV Tyfeld Paynwnt Stopped
Receipt fragment notes payment halted on the Polon Tank, Nortinn, No 27H. Request for return directed to A W Hyield Northaa.
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Jost
Mbeque
Tyfeld
Taylor
Tor
Polon
Nortinn
Pinder
O A.W. Hyrield
For Sale News Agency Items and Notices
Paper sales and business notices outline owners seeking buyers or partners. Listings mention West Australians Times Western Mails per month turnover Gordon and anil ote hairdressing saloon, with notices from F C Trestle and Pertie Pricks. Details are fragmentary and include town, district chemists, printers, and local business references.
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Good Country News Agency
Gordon Anil Ote
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Nor
Tham
District News
Sporting Notes
Ittitox
Metropolitan Weekly
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Alevert Gold
Gly
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Redfern
St. Denis
Red Wing
Goodwood
Australasia
Swaddan
Framine
O'Connor
Mate Lear Chelsfield
Peggy's Joy
Oldreas Floultima Hritivhlite
Uoomalling Handicap
Stone
Watch Guard Orphan Joy
Chattinago
Marquinnia
Owensr Calstock
Merossa
Doydelian
Joydella
Loch Florrie
Calstock Sie Owen
Merossa Chelsfield
Pau
Tlorses
Chelsfield Toorie
Sir Owen
Union UN
Walker’s Book Store
Ledgers
Northam Butchering Coy
H. J. Robertson
Cate Smith & Co
ALG
Milner Family Butchers
B. P. Chidlow
Neechaui
Elythorp Sam
Chamberlain
F. C. Trestle
Ctemist
Joh Peiting
Willce
Wilson
Fitzgerald Street
Wortham
Ami
Justoniere
Tepfrey & Sons
Ames
Sb Ting
Ted
Babe
W. S. Dale
Wagin and
Kyneton
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