Inaugural Sale Promises Free Dress Pool Draws
A local notice proclaims plans to host dress pools during an inaugural event. Officials outline community participation steps and dates, inviting residents to attend and claim entries.
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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1912
Page
2
A local notice proclaims plans to host dress pools during an inaugural event. Officials outline community participation steps and dates, inviting residents to attend and claim entries.
Impounded items listed for Northam Municipal Pound include a White Spatial Cow aged three years and a Black and White Bull three years old with no brand. Also notes a brown paper Barcl containing a vest lost between Northam and Grass Valley with finder to contact local officials. Bids or claims must be made by specified noon deadlines to avoid sale.
The Roads Board will hold an open court at the Board's Office on Saturday March 2 1913 at 2 pm to count the roll. Signed Gow Slater chairman.
Readable fragments describe a three year mare named Straveu and branded C.Q.M. near the shoulder. The notice indicates an increase in value and a sale by auction or public sale, with officials or authorities named in the damaged text.
The piece reports census updates in the Commonwealth era, notes a movement meeting at the Baptist Church with speakers and choral performances, outlines church services and school institute topics, and mentions local social events. It also covers a horse’s death, a public meeting on Frances Willard’s death anniversary, a burglary case, and a bankruptcy hearing in Perth with details of a Kellerberrin commission agent.
Legislative Council elections proceed with retirements and party selections across provinces. Possible candidate shifts include North-East, Southeast, and metropolitan districts as parties field veterans and new contenders amid ongoing campaign activity.
A letter to the editor argues that wage structures favor monopolies and landlords, driving inflation and inequality. It criticizes producers, profiteers, and labor suppression while urging workers to control production of essentials to avoid further exploitation. The writer signs as J. Edmunds.
Sunday events listed include Westey Church and Seabrook Diving Services with participants Pam Peoncher and Mr C Cutts guiding the program on February 13.
Tender invitation published before February 26 for two year terms on BARM 787 area farm and Hille lives property. Gear includes stables wheels windmill machinery and stock. offers due with state rent and year terms. Broken Hite Stables cited with test port details.
Fragmented notice outlines tenders for municipal works in Sint Bruanley with deadlines at noon May 6. It mentions motive details and northern considerations, inviting bids from contractors for specific repairs and installations.
News notes a Monday morning accident where Mr P Gorman was kicked in the knee by a draught horse. The report mentions recent arrivals at Yarramuny Siding and changes in twins management during the month. A bereavement and Watson opportunity are referenced along with cricket club disruptions and a postponed match between Jes napa and Goomalling due to conditions.
The week brought extreme heat and high humidity with several days of near record temperatures. A cold front cooled on Tuesday night but temperatures remained unseasonably warm, with continuing muggy conditions and fluctuating readings across the region.
Sunday February 25 at 11 pm worship and Bible school. Preacher speaks on The One Baptism. Question of how fibers will be Baptism described in the Bible. All seats free and no collection.
The Presbyterian Church holds a February harvest service conducted by Rev. Ubertes D. St Bay of Bubiaco. Readings include lessons for Sunday School scholars. The program features an anthem Jubilate and an orchestra piece Morning-Wrayee from Costa. Donations of trust funds are solicited to be sent to the Hospital.
Church notices list Holy Communion on Sunday February First Sunday in Lent at 7.30 am with a 10 am children service and Evensong. St James Church details Evensong at 7.40 pm along with mystics and other parish activities. nearby country services and midweek events are noted with various times and locations.
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