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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 21, 1921
Page
3
Messrs Eider, Smith and Co hold the Kellerberrin Market at 2 p.m. on Thursday the 27th. The sale includes 60 head of steers and 20 head of two year old heifers. The firm also advertises several important clearing sales.
Market report dated January 11 from Northam Market notes yarding of 1,024 sheep, 5 cattle, and 6 horses. Demand for wethers of suitable ages was strong, prices firmer. cattle inquiries scarce. Prices for crossbred and merino stock listed with varied results, lambs and weaners featured in reported ranges.
Messrs Elder Smith and Co Ltd held their usual monthly sale at Ood yay on the 13th. A representative attendance of buyers and a Manusfactory sale produced good values. Fat ewes 17s to 18s. store ewes 15s to 16s 6d. merino wethers 16s 6d. store type wethers 15s 9d to 16s 1d. Weaners store 3s 6d. merino rams up to £2 18s. cows with calves to £14 10s. ewes to £13. aged bulls £6 to £10. Total 996 sheep, 21 cattle.
A collection of ancient sayings compares heaven and earth in miniature and notes that knowing how to do something is easier than doing it. It emphasizes personal character, the limits of human nature, and the tension between heart and mind across age and wealth.
Dr Rellin of Hamburg announced a promising result in stomach cancer treatment. In two advanced cases the patients were relieved and returned to normal work. He notes cancer mainly affects those over 30 and used transfusions from patients' own children. Professor Kemmel of Eppendorf Hospital recently discharged a patient cured by this method after other methods failed.
Bohemia Hotel advertises Union Beer only with special terms for boarders offering luncheons and dinners as a specialty and provides a telephone contact Aawos.
The Western Australian race calendar for January is in hand. Officials plan the month’s meetings, with venues, times, and participating clubs to be announced shortly for fans and bettors.
The Weather Forecaster and Almanac by J Harcourt Giddens forecasts a sequence of dry years through 1926 with 1925 the driest. In Western Australia, expect good rain in tropical areas, limited rain in the south during January February, stormy north, variable spring conditions, and a generally dry year with light wheat yields and sparse cereals.
The 1921 fixtures begin at Northam on February 2 with rounds set through February and March. Dates list February 2 10 16 and March 3 29 and May 18 24 with affiliated clubs including Toodyay Goomalling Kellerberrin Canderdin York Meck Northam Dowerin Meckerin Jennacal Toodyay.
H and H Withnell advertise multiple farm wagons lorries lorries drays buggies sulkies and cultivators for sale at FitzGerald Street Northam all items in perfect order prices right nearly new and recommended by sellers with a long list of specific implements and second hand goods offered
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