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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 11, 1918

Page

5

Farewell Reception For Salvation Army Commandant

A farewell social honored the Salvation Army Commandant and Mrs Ede after over three years of service in Northam. The gathering included Salvationists, church representatives, and townsfolk who praised the Commandant’s leadership and unity with local churches. Speakers highlighted his earnest preaching and band’s progress, with fond memories and best wishes for the future.

Focal Salvation Army Corps Salvationists Majolland Meswer Sling H. Faull Towa Sollowion Army Corps Birrlett Northam Visinn Sexpond Nosthaty Northam Corps G. Mastin G. Black Yuna Fariesfar

Anglican News Reports Strong Attendance at Services

Last Sunday services were well attended with many participants present at the early celebration. The Intercessor Service drew a large congregation and the rector gave an interesting address. The parish looks forward to the Archbishop's visit at St James on an early date to confer the Holy Rite of laying on of hands for candidates and the subject The Child.

St James

Carts Issued This Week For Wednesday Waste Handling

Readable fragments indicate carts will be issued this week for waste collection on Wednesday. The notice mentions eligible residents and steps to obtain carts, with emphasis on proper use and delivery timing.

Weather records show week of extreme heat in Northam

For seven days Northam endured excessive heat with the mercury exceeding 100 degrees on each of the last six days. A brief storm late Wednesday dropped only a small amount of rain and did not relieve the oppressive night. The article then presents a table comparing January temperatures with last year’s figures.

Northam Acre

Bush fires devastate farms across multiple properties in Western area

A severe bushfire season rages near Wongamine and Woodside with large losses. Farms of Parker Bowen Lawler Sheers and McMillan report extensive crop and hay losses, hundreds of acres of feed, miles of fencing, and damaged orchards. Firefighters and crews work under dry conditions to contain the flames.

Wongamine Woodside Mureskeac F. A. Parker J. Bowen George Lawler Chas. Sheers Lawler Fark Hamnersey JK. McMillan Manning Wat Bota Vautbresse Bir Goakithorpe

Methodist Guild Plans Social Reform Study and Services

The Guild will meet Tuesday to lead Christian Service Department efforts with a study titled The Church and Social Reform. Prayer meetings continue Fridays at 8 p.m. Leaders' meetings and circuit quarterly sessions are scheduled, with Rev. L Faull speaking next Sunday on Wilt Thou be Made Whole and The Building of the Character in the evening.

L. Faull

Northam Market Sheep and Pig Sale Report

Elders Shenten and Crerepar report sale of 6 061 sheep and 86 pigs at Northam Market with ewes, lambs, and wethers selling. pigs easy to keep, with various prices noted for Carnarvin station bred wethers and merino rams. total 2 428 sheep and 2 pigs sold.

Shentén Crerepar Janney Fortiglnly Sie To-Tay Carnarvin Station Merina

Discontent in Spain topples liberal and conservative leadership

A Times Madrid dispatch on October 28 reports government collapse amid broad party clashes led by Infantry Defence Committees. Public anger centers on the political system, not ministers, with broader fallout from the Dato fall seen as ending Liberal and Conservative eras alike.

Madrid Senor Dato Defence Committees Barcelona Senor Dato

Lely Mass Announced At St Josephs Organ and Jesh

Mass and devotions listed for Lely Mass at St Josephs Organ 21 Boltlock and at Jesh with devotions to 4 Narthnos.

Lely St Josephs Organ Boltlock Jesh

Man Fined After Exchange About Horses at Northam Station

A court heard a dispute at Northam Railway Station on December 27 over driving a cab and references to horses. Adams denied knowing horses as well as a pig, while witnesses described heated remarks. The Bench fined the defendants and ordered costs for the summons.

Jast Solomon An ‘Coffey J. W.o'hattuman Nesasion aAdame Norges Witgeek Plaforly Tolid Tin Houlahan Splice Adams Arthur W. Cooper William Neil Inspector Honrahan Adame Loval Northam Tekaay Id P

Meckering Christmas Wedding At Averholl Church

A Meckering Christmas day wedding at Averholl Church linked Sid Lee and Jem Anions. The bride wore white silk and lace with gold thread. bridesmaids and relatives were described in ornate attire. The ceremony followed by a wedding breakfast for about forty relatives at the bride’s home.

Averholl Church Sid Lee Jem Anions Font Miss Antony Sith Mics Ny Antony Ie Antony Gered

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