The Northam Bacon Factory and Local News Buzz
The Northam Bacon Factory on Throssell Street, operated by A. W. Byfield, is noted alongside local news. Rev. A. L. Marshall accepts St. Andrew's Subiaco charge, a marriage planned at Wesley Church Northam, and Norman Brew buys the local cab business. Also covered are upcoming clearances by Eld Co., wool and cotton price hints, a funeral at Northam Cemetery, a renowned Wirth Bros. circus visit, Paris armistice reflections from a Murchison soldier, and a light quip about bargaining at a toy store.
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Messrs Wirth Bros. Great Circus
Northam
Port Angus
G. J. Peterse
English Soldiers at Gallipoli in Nursing Mirror witness
The Nursing Mirror recounts English hospital ship Sisters who stood the tucket under fire at Cape Hellas Anzac and Sulva, nursing wounded men from the April landing through evacuations. It honors their endurance and laments Gallipoli memory fading while survivors dwindle under war’s toll.
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A. Hospital Si Ter
Nursing Mirror
Cape Hellas
Anzac Nd
Sulva
Gallipoli
Hell
Mater
Oroo
Dees
Hughes in England under fire for criticism of Liberal policies
The Nation criticizes Hughes for attacking Liberalism and Free Trade while in England. It argues he disrespects host nations and should be censured in Parliament for violating hospitality norms and the unwritten rules of the British Constitution.
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Hughes
Hughe
House of Commons
Australia
England
Public Notice of Trespass and Property Violations
Notice targets unnamed individuals found trespassing on Burlong Grove Property and those cutting wood breaking fences and burning cattle on the river paddock belonging to the estate. Offenders will be prosecuted under applicable law.
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Burlong Grove
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Thomas Edward Mann
Notice is given under Western Australia probate jurisdiction for the estate of THOMAS EDWARD MANN who died July 29 1918. Creditors must send written claims to Administrator JAMES ISAAC MANN care of the undersigned by January 2 1919. after that date assets will be distributed to those entitled. Dated December 18 1918.
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Thomas Edward Mann
James Tsaac Mann
Petal
Courier Office Touts Various Local Programs
A brief dispatch from the Courier Office highlights diverse community programs and services. Officials outline upcoming events, outreach efforts, and opportunities for residents to engage with local agencies.
Superstitions of Racing Men Point to Hidden Tip
A fragment reports five sportsmen in Fitzgerald street discussing Goodewood Cup chances. They speculate Heart of Oke or Trafalgar son as a tip, then a pair of aboriginal natives humorously react, hinting at a stealth tip by Bander for the race tomorrow.
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Fitzgerald Street
Jory
Oke
Trafalgar
Aleep
Bander
Remarkable twenty round boxing duel in London Sportsman
In a crowded matinee the Yorkshire soldier Gummer, recently awarded the Military Medal, defeated Belgian Tyncke in a gruelling twenty round bout. Gummer endured a severe battering but remained on his feet as Tyncke faded late, with Gummer scoring eleven counts and the verdict likely reflecting his superior condition.
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London
Eveeto
Sorat Grminer
Bown
Tyncke
Gum=mor
Tre
Tynoke
Gummer
Pyncke
Fitax
Wax
Properly Mating Sheep for Quality and Export Merit
The article urges breeders to mate for undoubted merit and quality, stressing that importers require full pedigree. It warns that third rate animals risk exclusion and stresses the need to enable each lamb to meet export standards, reflecting widespread demand for superior stock.
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Avery
White shorthorylls and ood size questioned
The reader from Scotland, the Farmer, asks why white shorthorylls appear so and notes many of that color are simply dandies. The query suggests curiosity about coat color and fashion among livestock, with an emphasis on color perception and trends.
Tanks Manufactured in All Gauges and Capacities
A supplier advertises tanks in all gauges and capacities from 100 gallons to 60 000 gallons with a price list on request. Reinforced concrete fank.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Northam Bacon Factory
Throssell ST
A. W. Byfield
News and Notes
A. L. Marshall
St. John's Church
St. Andrew's, Subiaco
Armanncer
A. A Wing Martin
Meenaar
Wesley Church
Northan
Doris Winifred
J. H. Smith
Glebe Street
al Price
Railway Department
Norman Brew
J.adama
Northamn
Messes Eld Co
Angus McPerson
Jennis
Ubbine
Northam Hospital
Purslowe
Northam Cemetery
J. Shaw
F. Lawson
Dewids
M. Ryan
J. Hannagan
A. Hodges
J. Williams
Rosamore
Northam Druids
J. Catten
Grand Lodge
Paris
Courier
Western Australia
Thom
Edward Wann
Haker’s Hl
Palmer
Jt E. Stanbury
West Northam
Orkici
Alston
Alston Pit
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