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Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1913

Page

3

Water Supply Meeting Debates Cheaper State Water

A regional conference on Saturday discussed obtaining cheaper water from the State Government. Delegates including Mundaring district figures urged a deputation to press for lower rates, considering capacity, existing pipes, irrigation needs, and the broader district impact. A month-long adjournment was agreed to compile data and approach the Minister with a strong case.

Non Punicipal Council Rowshe Agricultural Society A. J. B. Watts B. Timperley A. ‘Hancock Re. Barclay Stewart Baker's Hill Mundaring Warelay Savanions Catalante Wikting Austen Od Perthodsand Hancock Lindholdwe Northam Homes Taminin Diel Stenighis Wass Amd Valle John Carroll Tuncock Spencer Wis Watts Armel Monare Waite Mewes Vald

Prime Minister Fisher visits Northam and praises WA progress

Prime Minister Fisher and Senators McGregor Long and Mahon visit Northam Western Australia. The gathering praises Trans Australian railway plans, agricultural development and national security. Fisher lauds Northam's growth, notes railway progress, and affirms unity across parties. Mahon highlights cost sharing in Western Australia for rail and warns against personality politics.

Northam Inio Anvey Fisher Commonwealth McGregor Executive Council Long Hugh Mahon A. J. Bernard Messrs William ‘Thoms Fisher Great National Railway Washington Australia Citzen Nodtham Queensland Hohil Watton Mr. Fisher Leo Canada Norntime Western Australia Kelgoorth Frewantle Parliam Ntix Melireyor Hugh Nampire Nenator Loog Tasmania Australis England Germany Belgium Tasminia High Mahon Mit.abo

Northam Octation cricket match resumes amid confusion

The Northum premiership contest at West Northam Reserve saw Wealgxn face St. John's in a first innings where Mey claimed six wickets for 66 and added 11 runs. The report blends cricket scores with political notes on Defence spending and railway projects, referencing Senator McGregor and Prime Minister remarks.

Wealgxn St. John's Northam Mey St. John’s Uhem Gehen McGregor Than Voulgardie Swat Ile Hen Trans-Australian Railway Australia Southern Brook Fremers” Association Humdhays Finteles Jon Courvanwenith Huwtigy Mettam Cnn Neceives Secretares Eserabiay W' Stephens Taylor Mansen Horace Withnell Suatey Olds Marshall Peorte Goldferds Messrs Top Foteiateh Mac Mitchell Mila Bernad WY Pan Thackrah Sibbald

Country and West North clash on Kat Northam ground

The Country side brought a strong team to face West North on the Kat Northam ground. Country skipper van Une tose thl sent Wests in to bat. Wests struggled as they could muster only eight men before the innings ended.

West North Kat Northam van Une Tose Wests

Water Rates Debate Crowded by Opposition and Debt Fears

A heated discussion describes high water prices as ruinous to households and businesses. Deputations for rebates recur after each failure, with opponents arguing current levies push many toward bankruptcy while government aims to fund state needs. Angwin notes a per thousand acre payment as simple, yet taxes elsewhere complicate finances.

Tor Wr. Angwin

Man Tiley Boular for Hang Opens at Falace Theatre

The Lingering drama Man Tiley Boular for Hang staged at Falace Theatre Northam Saturday February 22 by Phillip Lytton's New Dramatic Co. A standout is the singing and mounting. all else will be done to ensure success. The plot follows John Lee once condemned for murder whose hanging failed three times and led to a life sentence. The play runs one night only as Lytton plans a Western Australian seasonal run with Lionel Walsh directing, previously with Meyers Clarke and Meynell.

Falace Theatre Northam Phillip Lytton New Dramatic Co Sceuntry John Lee Lyton New South Wales Victoria Western Australia Lionel Walsh Meyers Clarke Meynell Viney

Palace Theatre Program Promises Mixed Screen Stories

A lively picture programme at the Palace Theatre features The Stielne Alderman a tale of a crook turned by years of reform and exposure of a chemical scheme to exploit the public. Also listed are Australian racing club events New Aerivala and The Gugliemas plus short reels like Bobby's Path and The Old Reporter. The bill includes Love and Tough Ranch and Cockatoo's Matinees with notes on other attractions and a viaduct street mention.

Palace ‘Theatre Stielne Tater Natal Port — de Inide Henley Torrens Adelaide Vomels

Northam Club Invited for Easter Cricket Visit

The Trinity Cricket Club proposes a four day Easter visit to Northam aimed at a combined junior Northam team. Arrangements are set for visitors to be kept busy by local players with limited bowling liberties and a focus on entertaining mid-innings, while Northam seniors are not required to provide a representative side.

Guy Cromwood Northam Tommy Jan Eessived Trinity Cricket Club Werth Church Matting — Association Helle Ulin Sandy Jade Vautil Cuilina Surmi Moonine Fensing Aml Manning

Personal note on holiday travel plans and health

Mr. 8. Uy Thilliye plans a holiday in the Eastern Station with visits to Sydney and Melbourne. The narrative mentions a medical procedure and a recovery, noting transport arrangements and a Saturday engagement.

Uy Thilliye Nortinary Hastsonine Staton Sydnex Melbourne

Wever Run. An Batmen. Geraldton District Cricketers Defeated

In the Geraldton district last week a team of cricketers were dismissed for a remarkable score. Lunches and scattered runs show uneven scoring as players contributed varied amounts, with several players doubling their scores in the innings.

Geraldton

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