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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 13, 1914

Page

3

Fremantle Madtet-Meares Weekly Sheepskins Sale

Dal and Co Ltd advertise a weekly sale of sheepskins hides and pelts at their Mth January store with wide price ranges and quality grades. The notice includes eradicating noxious weeds funding withdrawal and local council debate on continuing duties. Death of Walter John Beazley at West Northam and funeral details follow, with wreaths from many relatives. Road Board social and parliamentary prorogation notes conclude the items.

Fremantle Madtet—Meares ‘Dal and Co., Ltd J. Beazley Walter John West Northam Methwine J. PB. Davoren O. Beazley R. Beazley Ty Oldham Webb Martin Bob Bertha McKenzie Schwarte G. Cunningham Juan Jackie Lennie Artur Jude George Hmmm McKnight Vind Dini The Ante Annie

Municipal Council weighs loan for river works and dredging

The Municipal Council discussed borrowing 4000 for river works and called for tenders. A motion to borrow 8000 was carried with seven to two votes. Tenders for excavation and dredging were authorized to be sought with completion within seventeen days of notification. Vendors for the arsin work were also to be called.

Couneil Cauie Mie GQ Hernird Couneil Cowl Omer Kennedy Punkley Milner Thorp Exravat Ce Frmickley Cr Byfield

Goomalling to host Picnic and Sports Meeting on Jan 26

A general meeting at the Mechanix Institute in Goomalling discussed the annual sports event. Mr J McAnliffe chaired, arranging handicappers, starters, judges, gatekeepers, and refreshments. Donors included Dr Cockey and T H Royal. The event, named Picnic and Sports Meeting, will be held on Recreation Ground.

Wats Bell Mechanix Institute J. McAnliffe Me Linas Dena Tis Mewsry T. McCreery W. S. French W. Bottle J. McAulifle Messie KB Lockyer Ieiealy Rock Ty Messrs We Hate Benirk Geo Anster Aan F. Wrench Mosars Roft Hall J. O'Conner Dulertook Goomalling Messrs Beecroft Tall Cockey T. TH. Royal Hottle Northam Agricultural Society Shamrock

Northam Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting Notes

At the ordinary meeting the Northam Municipal Council listed attendees including the Mayor C T Bernard and Drs Stewart Trinkley Meeres Golding Byfield Kennedy Milner Geldthorp and Cantledine An intimation from the Public Works Department noted payment of £40 to the credit of the Conner at the Western Vastration Bank.

Northam Municipal Council C. T. Bernard Public Works Department Conner Western Vastration Bank

Northam Cricket Scores Show Mixed Saturday Play

Northam clubs reported lively cricket with Banks versus Wests postponed from last week and rescheduled at West Northam. St Johns and Locos saw Locos claim a narrow victory after a bold St Johns stand, while other club notes include council financials, tar consignments, and town maintenance remarks.

Northam Banks Wests West Northam Growih East Northam St. John's

Northam Roads Board Meets at Mossrd Office on Saturday

The ordinary monthly meeting of the North Red Board was held at the Mossrd office. Present were Chairman DMS Carroll and Messrs J Martin O Driscoll Bostock Husley French and Wilkerson. They noted bereavement for a member of Howard Me Cotton and sent condolences. The supervisor Smythe reported box culverts work on Grass Valley rear and repairs on Oyston road. Bridge and culvert maintenance were planned, with recommendations for stone work on several roads and a list of projects to invite tenders for next season. The treasurer’s figures showed the accounts amounting to 86 1279 and payments to Tyament were approved.

Northam Road Board Funds Department Ja Witherte Meibers The North Red Board Mosrd We Smythe Grass Valley Oyston Bekers FA Behrendt Guiklion Roa Vekline A. Martin Marti Burlong Vidley Christmassfield Mitchell Wawardy Inn Tras Valley

Fragmented discussion on wages and women’s roles in society

The text reviews wage disputes and arbitration outcomes affecting workers and shop owners, notes tensions with labor conditions, and recounts remarks on feminism and women’s suffrage. It references Mr Moses, Mr Holnes, and Dr Frank Regow, with speculative points about duties on attire and comparisons to American women, ending with mixed opinions on women in politics.

Anatesr Burglary During Rev Marshall Family Service

Burglary during a Sunday service at the rectory of Rev Marshall and family. Thief entered by door and escaped via window, taking a purse with 62 shillings, an empty jewel case, a pearl handled penknife, and a crocodile purse. Police deem an amateur perpetrator. two men questioned after visiting for food, but no suspect identified. A dog was fed baited food before intrusion, and a valued crocodile purse was presented by Denmark friends.

Mr Marshall Inge Northam Marshall Denmark

Political candidate Mr Harry Carson shown as popular choice

Fragmentary OCR reveals Mr Harry Carson a candidate for political honors. The text mentions him wooing fortune in York gum and jam regions with wheat and sheep farming near Northampton and the Murchison River. It references Railway Gazette figures and names A Stewart and Barlow, but details are unclear and garbled.

Harry Carson York Varba Northampton Murchison Federation Curon

Unclear cricket scorecard fragment highlights innings details

Incomplete cricket score entry lists Unelow Davis King and King partnerships, wickets by Downing Onslow Maddock and others, with innings totals and sundries. Describes both innings with names like Thackeray Onslow Maddock and references to bowling figures and not outs.

McGlen Adelaide Tetlaw King Maddock Carte McKenzie h_ Downing Thyckraby Sam Dougall Downing W. Smart F King G. Suteliffe King J. Treweek Carter King R. Hede Feeley Davis Onslow Hb Davis Coombes Taylor Aires Unelow Davis Te King Tryde Surchile Downing Tetlaw Richards B King McKenzie Dow A.thackrh E King H Downing Moidewk Rowling Bor ' Davig

Award of Thrussell’s trophy for Une benthn tuck judged

Andrew Martin and G Nicholson, the judges near Northam, awarded Thrussell's trophy for a bendhn tuck within WY miles of Northam. The third prize went to Liguel Lasirenve for a pile described as a fine stack, while the second prize stack is praised but not up to the first's high standard.

Andrew Martin G Nicholson Thrussell Trohy Northam BR. M Frost Chitibin

Readers’ Aid Urges State Aid as Repression Threatens District

A settlers association asks for state relief amid alleged repression affecting the district. A special meeting of the Seed Wheat Vieuveds was held to consider war-related support, and the board decided to seek relief on certain matters disclosed at the session.

Aml Settlers

Northam and Banks Handled by Fossell and Masehmedt

In a low touch innings, Fossell and Masehmedt anchor the early batsmen while Stead and Huston contribute. Several fall to Huston and Manning as Mecktor and Sanders tidy up, with five wickets for Abdilieton and late shifts by Guerrett closing the innings.

Wirst Innings Fossell H Berkley Cee Middleton Kiee Gurreul Mastein Stull Ty Neluir Mannings Marshall Mamminge Rowling Hecles Masehmedt Huston Ms Stealifie Supelille Mecktor

Ambiguous 19th Century Matchups and Obscure Dates

Fragmentary OCR listing matchups and dates for St John s venues with teams such as Secoud Hound West Kind Loco and Lovo v Beata.Mentions March April February dates and rounds at St John s, West End, and Lovo v Banks. Text is garbled and inconsistent with multiple typos and unclear events.

Secoud Hound St. John's West Gad Stedaun Beata Lovo Job West End Weat End St. Jobo's Bante Weal End Banks

Electric massage claimed to remove facial blemishes

Mr. T Barnett offers to prove this claim to interested individuals, asserting that electric massage can eliminate facial blemishes of any kind. The advertisement invites inquiries to test the procedure.

T. Barnett

Creditors Meetings for Durrowes Brys and Fitzsimons Firms

Meetings of creditors for Archibald Tom Murrowes and Leslie Burrowes trading as Durrowes Brys of Nungarin will be held at Moss and Fever Berth in Duniny. The following day creditors for George Matthew Fitzsimons and William Toby Fitzsimons of Dowerin will be held at Mr Pearson Lynn's office Northans.

Archibald Tom Murrowes Leslie Burrowes

Fragmented note on a dubious science plan and a printing style

A garbled text fragment discusses imagined plans and inventions with misplaced terms. It mentions a person named Corisu and a notion of aiding a look, plus references to a dawn Seat and a tube printing bane. The overall meaning is unclear and many terms are unreadable.

St Huis Vo Presbyterian Lawn Tennis Schedule

Fragmented OCR lists a Presbyterian lawn tennis schedule with mixed dates and team names including St John’s Wesley and May Reserve. It outlines upcoming matches through February and March, noting venues and tentative opponents and times in a period news style.

Ronni St. John's Yusby Presbyterians Waaley John Wesley Prestyterians Jolu'e Weeley Tresly O'S Leriniia St. Johny Myrmere

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