Christmas School Concert at Quelagetting School
A Christmas concert at Quelagetting School on December 1gth featured pupil recitations and a year end prize distribution. Teacher Miss Neave praised the scholars while farewell was bid to Mr A E Maley who leaves for Three Springs. He received a dressing case as a token of friendship amid a final dance session.
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Qaelagetting School
Theildren
Miss Neave
AE. Maley
Three Springs
Maley
Quelagetting
Death of Mr A J Ivimey in Northam during Christmas visit
Universal sorrow followed the sudden death of A J Ivimey in Northam after a visit for Christmas. He collapsed at an Olympia Theatre entertainment with his son Brian and died of heart failure after admission to Dr Webster's. The funeral, led by Rev C H D Grimes and Rev PJ Nicholls, was at St Johns Church and Northam Cemetery with many mourners and wreaths.
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A. J. Ivimey
Northam
Olympia Theatre
Brian
Webster
Ivimey
Brian Ivimey
Pall Beas
S Sclomon
AW Byfield
Olmara
JH Hafield
Poe
W Waslowe
Wongan Hills Blaze Destroys Rogers Bulk Store
A New Year fire at Wergan Hills destroyed the bulk store of Mr. Rogers completely. Estimated losses run to between L800 and Licos with only partial insurance. Fire began around 2 PM. winds saved nearby shops and homes as flames spread rapidly. It is believed a cigar end caused the blaze.
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Wergan Hills
Rogers
Chameys
Licos
Blight in Tomatoes Reported by Melbourne Growers
A Melbourne paper notes suburban and country tomato growers facing blight in gardens. A Canterbury gardener known as The Ape claims a remedy: he sprayed plants with water then sprinkled in lime or ashes, left days, washed and reapplied, and within a week the plants began to recover and bear fruit.
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Melbourne
Canterbury
Tra Lever
Allightcard
Martin's Female Pills Sold Across Australis
Advertises Martin's Female Pills as genuine, sold by chemists and storekeepers throughout Australis. Claims are endorsed by ladies for all female complaints and urges buyers to ensure the signature Matin Pharmaceutical Chemist South ampt England is authentic.
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Martin
Australis
Southampt
England
Doan's Ointment Cures Itching Piles Fast
Piles rarely kill but cause torture and discomfort. Doan's Ointment offers quick permanent relief without pain or business disruption. Read a testimonial from Mr Thomas Rich of Perth and note the price 9d per pot, available from Foster McClellan Co. or chemists.
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Thos
Rich
Montreal-road
West Midland
Perth
Doan
Foster McClellan Co
Murray-street
Hatch Bros Hold Monthly Store and Dairy Auction
Hatch Bros report a regular monthly sale delayed to December 28 1919 due to Christmas holidays. Yardings featured Shorthorn and Hereford cattle with bullocks steers cows and dairy heifers. horses included country draft and light delivery types. Prices ranged bullocks to 128 and steers to 1053 cows to 12 backward 105a dairy heifers 19 to 13 yearling steers 5 yearling heifers 5 10a. Good weighty horses to 230 light horses to 16 and light delivery stock to 2. The entire yarding sold with 380 cattle and 38 horses cleared.
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Hatch Bros
Early and Late Lambs in South Australian Flock Management
WG Smith reports at the Miltatie branch meeting that reserving a grid paddock near the homestead for ewes at lambing plus steady water and feed lowers April mating risk. Early lambs improve wool quality and fleece value, with mated ewes in October yielding uniform rams and better spring weaning outcomes.
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WG Smith
Miltatie
South Australian Agricultural Boreat
Christmas Presenter WH Willcocks in Northam Spotlight
A large selection of Xmas presenter WH Willcocks is highlighted in Northam as festivities begin. The feature notes his screening, local engagement, and seasonal baton in community events.
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Anetra
Pan Por
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Citlen
Aust
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New Britain
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R. Harveson
Pton
Beenie
Bugs
Leslie Salt Lick
Stirling Street
Beaufort St. Bridge
Aiway
E. Raphael
Merredin and
Goldfields
Wellington Street
J. M. Russell
Russel
Deiry
Exy Port of Town
Garter
Traine Fitzgerald Street
Dow
Devlin
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