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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1912

Page

3

Goomalling dances and court cases from a rainy week

The Goomalling report details a rainy period ending with police court actions. Michael Tatton was fined 10 shillings for drunkenness with 24 hours to leave the district or face three days imprisonment. A civil claim awarded £100 damages against another defendant. A local footpath event and a weekly town dance with community support are noted, including details of attendance, music, and supper arrangements.

Sisoy S. H. Royal Michael Jola Tatton Oliver Tatton Lalib Pro Wat Duno Amd Ciup Royal Am le Cormu Faulkner Jir Faulhaer J. la Cor Bart Wes Northam Clu Ailaira Timea Centuy Tennen

Rainfall and rural progress in thin district report

The district notes rainfall totals to date with a 29 point shower and a first water bore progress. The 2000 yard Government dam work is being enclosed to protect water supply, with calls to cover the dam and improve stock protection. Agricultural Bank operations face scrutiny as new grants are promised to ease debts, while football matches between local clubs highlight community activity and discipline in uniforms.

Toth Toaim Uearty Isales Femein Ttta Itm Progress Association Bayfox

Fragmentary garden notice about crops and old remedies

A fragment mentions trees, pumpkins, potatoes in a patch and a crop reference. It references old secrets and a Peppermint Cure, with unclear names and distorted phrases. The text hints at trade propagation and political or religious undertones but remains largely unreadable.

Water and politics mix in a drab rural era piece

A reflective column laments provincial hardships and drink regulations in a wheat belt town. It links governors speeches and opposition volleys to local suff ering from scarce clean water and limited travel amenities, while recalling an old Dutch tale about water discipline.

Piocer Claay van Hoppen Amsterdam van Wowell van Hoppen Rome Herty

Toodyay Triumphs In Wet Eastern Districts Clash

In cold wind and rain at W Northam ground Toodyay beat York 23 to 19. York led late but Toodyay rallied with strong forward play and a late goal to seal the win. Carrington and Taylor starred for Toodyay with solid kicking amid the slippery conditions.

York Tootyay W. Northam Mlookers Alu Gordon Fisher East Carrington Toodyay Taylor Aixer Unis Lime York Citadel Poth Ames Jib Wan Rovimean Kingston Davey Atwell Smith Brothers Aubrey Brothers Sereaigh Biva Marwick

Tur Premiership Contenders in Eastern District Race

Four class competing for the Eastern District premiership include Federals, Union, and York, with Giants and another team shaping the final standings as action unfolds this season.

Eastern Districta Association Ruw Federals Ao Jay Poo Union York

Goomalling Defeats Dowerin In Tough League Match

In challenging wind and rain, Goomalling beats Dowerin 6.7 to 8.8 at Dowerin. Horace Lockyer stars for Goomalling with strong marks and goals. O'Shaughnessy leads Dowerin’s efforts with several key plays and goals.

Goomalling Deowerin Oomalling H. Lockyer J Lockyer A. Lockyer Wwalloés Murphy McCreery Dowerin Gilpert Roach O'Shaughnessy

Tennis Fixtures in Goomalling Arch County Open

Eastern district tennis fixtures conclude with decisive matches between Sut and Trewayterian at the Anglican court and a Goornalling Dowerin event. Visitors enjoy lunch at the Goornalling Hotel while Mrs Edwards presides over afternoon tea as teams post results with Goornalling 60 to Dowerin 1 in total games.

Lemuersw St. Ohin's Nalt-Peat Two Weame Messra Morel Omer Ewneten Greewood Jordan Missey Kimi Woods McGragor Emergeny Mice Nw Weal John's Mareinel Winsin Richards Vivensh Stables Mer Swnoies Mewes Ami Wrivitt Momdarwes Welle Withiell Uml Wier Mingen Florian Emergeen Dowerin Toons Offic Rials Tlotel Mra C. B. Edwards Cor. Edworty W. BE. Courthope Tree Marui Hendapsin Yry L. Edwards Smith Phat Allanson Dore Koval Bast Vowting Rove B. Batwards Coupinom Rovce Powling Martin and Henderson Edwards Allanson and Power Tors Rosal Mrs. Royce Mr. Martin Mise Culley C. B. Bawers

Local golf visitors triumph at Northam meet

A Cuttesine Club team visited Northam for a two day golf match against Northam Chut. Singles on Saturday and Sunday mornings, foursomes on Sunday afternoon. Northam won most events, taking six of nine singles on Saturday and 44 to 34 Sunday morning. Foursomes also favored Northam with dominant play, while visitors failed to win several matches.

Horace Lack Ler Dowerin Hull Deverin O'Shaughnessy Harrison Fitzsimmons Hatwel! Bros Gilbert Tully Goomelling Horace Lockyer de Jere Jou Geo. Lockyer Jim Cliford Rowe Bros Ted McCreery Faulkner Jas. Downey Barry Anuttsman Jas. Martin Carly Vince Hing Cuttesine Northam Vieuernnessee Norihayy Majured Tryin Bre Tay

Sunday Leisure Talk At Northam Hall Draws Crowd

A public event titled Sunday After Noon leisure in Northam drew a sizable audience at Up Town Hall. speakers including Rev Hes and M.L. Carter discussed balancing work and rest, shorter workdays, and the moral value of leisure amid modern life.

Northam Town Hall Cy HL Homer Linia “Aweutl W. J. Carter Prope Remler

Central Districts Association Sums Disputes Over Match Conduct

A Central Districts Association meeting at Shanirogh Hotel discusses protests from Wongamine and Grass Valley clubs. Disputes over player eligibility, on‑field conduct, and a match between Jennumnén and Grass Valley are reviewed, with decisions sent to the Western Australian association for resolution.

Association Thompson Carr Ant Giess Jennacubbine Central Districta Association Shanirogh Hotel Hemnagas Lawher Bulan Wongamine Wenivoh Spewner Grasa Valley Watsup Troy Vennaputies Glass Gem Valley J. Matthews G. Morgan Fenmapullen Geusw Valley Grass Valley Clits Kimber Yetherse Grass Valley W.A. Langue Uy Fenmacuttine Hedlerman Northwm Ceheman Gram Valley Tennacurdine Rogers

Goomalling Football Association Meets at Towers

The permit committee chaired by vice president Mr J Martin convened at the Goomalling Towers on Saturday with delegates from Dowerin and Goomalling. Tan Evans received a permit to play for Goomalling. Jo W Anderson also cleared to transfer.

Geumalling Football Association D. Lamprell W. Power Dowerin G. L. Morris FW. Robinson Goomalling Comittos

Appointment of Bortie Studdert Welsh as peace magistrate

Mr Bortie Studdert Welsh is named magistrate at the Northern district. J. Goldinorne is assistant at Northam station. The appointment follows a week of duties and ends with a formal discharge in August. TF. Reimage recently took over the East Dro M06 meat section in the Legislative Council, amid hotel bust concerns in Kajonup. Woods Great Peppermint Cure 1/9.

TF. Reimage Legismtive Council Kajonup

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