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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1916

Page

3

Canderdin Rifle Club Boxing Day Shoot Yields Prizes

Boxing Day events at Canderdin Rifle Club featured shoots at 200 500 600 and 700 yards for pine trophies. The ladies bracelet went to TF Divio for best overall score with handicaps. Results included Poberty 200 yards first, Docerty 500 yards second, and Te Mastic third with 101 points.

Canderdin Rife Club A.m Clements Cuptain J. Ff. Poberty R. Porter H. J. Docerty P. Bunfeld TF Divio Docherty A. Walker Uui Micneasial A. Kitto Te Mastic Ann Vant

Harvesting by Tractor and Local Festina in Sault

Fragmented OCR notes describe harvesting by tractor and a local festival with references to places and events. The text mentions Brook and Cireeniticod Brie and various activities like plowing, sedings, and feide. It refers to a future event next ait with unclear details.

Enibik Mersis Seurheny Brook Sunefiie

Complaint on Post Office Service Etiquette

A reader criticizes a focal post office official for lengthy private conversations while about a dozen customers wait. The writer urges prompt service and reminds the official that staff should prioritize the general public. The letter ends with a push for quicker duties and respect for patrons.

Focal Tami

Send Off for Mr G E Hubbard by PAFS and LOL

A complimentary social was given to Bro. G E Hubbard at Byfield Hall on Tuesday night by the P A F S and the L O L. G McLaren presided with L Wolfenden and others giving tributes. Hubbard received a handsome writing case and spoke of leaving the brethren. The evening featured vocal items and the National Anthem.

P.A.F.S L.O.L G. E. Hubbard Byfield’s Mr. Hubbard G. McLaren Mesars L. Wolfenden W.M Fistwick McKnight

Grass Valley Red Cross Society Holds Half Year Meeting

The Grass Valley branch of the Red Cross held its half yearly meeting on January 3 with Mrs. Maude Dempster presiding. The secretary Mrs. Roberts O'Brien reported cash forwarded to the Perth Branch totaling £173 0s 6d from Australia Day carnival and donations, with a long list of subscriptions and donated goods. The meeting expressed thanks to officers and contributors, including Mrs. Weight and Miss Sermon, and approved acknowledgments for donations and sewing efforts.

Grass Valley Red Crows Society Maude Dempster Roberts O'Brien Perth M. Dempster C. Dempster F. R. Walsh F. We Rowe Roberts-O'Brien M. Sermon M. F. O'Rourke J. Douglas A. Breeze R. ©. Sermon H. Weight J. Matthews J. Sermon J. O'Deiecoll F. Meeres Ry Hi. Frost J. Martin Tf. Wenloct Stanley S. Barclay Greenwood G. Greenwood Martin Avmr E. J. McKinslay W. Burt E. J. Martin J. McEvoy KE. Christmass I. Martin E. H Dudley Perguson Misses Mueller D. Sermon J. Meerés Martin M. Thackyah P. ‘Messrs J. Haynes M. Ty Starth I. Hitencoek Morgan Airs Barclay Suvers Lamb Eigen Doyley Weight Southern Brook Vance Dutfall Martin I Australia Dawson O'Rourke

Northam Race Club Picnic Meeting Notes

Sporting notes cover the Northam Picnic Meeting for Eastern Districts horses with a 442 pound stake pool and the Picnic Handicap. Nominations close February 5 with Jennacubbine and Northam organizers. Jasmine hints at trainer J. H. Leeder and sale of Maori Lad. W.A.T.C. upholds rider J Stephens suspension appeal. discussion on handicapping inconsistencies and Belmont Park racing tomorrow with likely runners in Trial Stakes, Plate, and Welter events.

Northam Race Club Jennascubbine Knee Club Jennacubbine H. Withnell Northam H. J. Leeder Haa J. J. O'Hara Fremantle Flintlock J. Stephens W.A.T.C Fantsrie Boy Mick Mulcahy New Tipperary Commonwealth Belmont Park Miss Fidex Newmatracarrs Golden Orb Houseboy Louvima Ravel Downdale Glad Eye

Sheep theft tales from Toodyay and old jailhouse trickery

In Toodyay a story recalls Inspector Cruikshank and Detective Muller probing a sheep theft linked to ear marks and a notorious thief. The narrative cites a past scheme where a tree caused fence damage to drive sheep away and hide losses, with a notorious long-ago offender later believed dead.

Toodyay Cruikshank Stack Department Muller Pepitment Perth Tonlyay Felice Michel O'Leary

Recruiting Sergeants Wanted by Western Australia War Council

Applications invited from discharged soldiers or civilians with special claims for recruiting sergeants posts. Applicants must show discharge papers and local references and be familiar with clerical work. Pay equals rank plus 15s weekly allowance. civilians receive private pay. Uniform provided on appointment. Apply to Secretary War Council Office Tarrack Street Perth.

War Council Western Australia Tarrack Street Perth War Council of Peplol

Northam Race Club Trial Stakes and Related Races

Open to Eastern Districts horses within 25 miles of the metropolis. Trials at five furlongs with £0 stake plus minor prizes. Several pony and hack races listed with weights, nominations due February 12, weights declared mid February, final payments February 19, all under Northam Race Club rules.

Metropolitan and Goldields W.A.T.C Dylans Northam Raes Club Aire Satuday Fremont Reaaley

Jennacubbine Race Club Meeting Card

Jennacubbine Race Club plans a two race program with class plates and purses at six furlongs to nine furlongs. Nomination fees apply with weights, handicaps, and entries due by Saturday February 6th. trials and weights to be declared under WATC rules.

Sale at Norihaar yard lists 5500 sheep and 50 pigs

Elder Stenton reports a large sale at Norihaar yard with about 3000 general sheep 700 fat wethers and many burns and pigeons from Bucklani Estate. Buyers from Perth Browhill and nearby districts attended. Prices ranged widely for wethers horses and pigs. We sold 5 500 sheep 4 hares and 50 pigs.

Elder Stenton Noeham Tusday Ott Norihaar S. P. Mackay Bucklani Perth Browhill

To Let Rooms Furnished Or Unfurnished Wellington River

Vacancy notice for rooms at Wellington river property rented by Kennedy Bros. Application via Vasley for available furnished or unfurnished spaces opposite Convent. Property seeks tenants for flexible terms and reasonable rates.

Wellington River Vasley Oo Kennedy Bros

Barosta Wonder Seed Wheel on Sale at Graded Lot

Auction note lists Barosta Wonder Seed Wheel graded for sale about 20 bags grown in ten bags yield Sh bags at a price of 301 per bushel. The text claims experienced farmers say this is leading in combined bug and grain production wheat globally. JEFFREY and BON Newyline Northam P.O.

Opitius Jeffrey and Bon Newlyine Northam P.O

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Canderdin Rifle Glub Porter He Doherty Mcadown J. Bunfield CO. Magnussen Cluments Walker S. Monger Hodgson Hastie W. Warnes S. Luncy J. Doherty Overbsy W. Reege P. Walker Warnen Clementa Aly A. Kitto Toberty M. Doherty J Teynolds Pottitt Reese Pascoe Stone Opie W. Reese al Ery S. Monger Meadows Magnussen Doherty Maate Kitto Porter J. Byniela TY. Overbsy Rey Tioherty Walker Ta Tindy Tex Peremeny Wyalcatchem Grass Valley Red Cross Society Rama Sporting Notes W.A.C W.a.tc High Hood Niles Phere the War Council of Northam Race Minin Weteht Jennacubbine Race Club Atvideo Utry FORST Sia Murlongs Galloway Fatry WATC Metropolitan Ealdfields Tennacabbine Th Withnell Norther Walker’s Book Store Ledgers Northam Butchering Coy. Hi Robertson Smith & Co M. G Milner Velephone the Strand Cafe Fitzgerald-street Northam L. Antony D. Milson R. Huckstep Watts L. Boxhorn Practical Watchmaker & Jeweller Pitzgerald-St., Northam Lattersall's THE Commercial Hotel Ritzgerald-St D. Hill Meckatherra A. Broom Hich Class Tailoring Establishment Union Bank American Confectionery R. S. Mannering Fitegeral Street North Telephone Nurse Leonard Wellington Street H.B Royal Clambers Havsireey Nene Sandover J. T. Starr Jedvey Nawlyine Bunyo Federation Wawkins CLALL Northarn
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