The Woman Warriors March at Northam Salvation Army
TheNortham Salvation Army women march to influence war effort and domestic life. They invite all women to join with a special call for sisters who attend no other church. A musical social evening by Amataonians follows on Tuesday.
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Beind Moses
Jachebed
Marcus ‘Aurelius
Domitia
Augustine Wands Monica
Whitefield
Countess of
Huntingdon
Wesleys
Susannah Wesley
General Booth
Hns Fife
Cit
Northam Salvation Army
Mackintosh Coats Waterproof Guarantee From Carter and Co
For the wet weather we have opened our Mackintosh coats made in Australia. Seams are stitched soluted and taped to prevent leakage. Styles and fit equal to expensive coats, quality is good and price reasonable. Every coat guaranteed waterproof. Secure one from Carter and Co Northam.
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Carter and Co
Drapers
Northam
Water Bridge Over Avon River At Northam Described
The Water Supply Department completed a bridge across the Avon River at Pool Street Western end of Northam to support a 30 inch main of the Goldfields Water Scheme. The structure is 7 1 wide with 38 jarrah piers, 14 feet centres, centre height 11 feet above summer water and higher than the 1872 flood, with members placed across the bridge.
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Water Supply Department
Avon
Pool Street
Northam
Goldfields
Anglican News Rally For Orphanages And Watts Home
Weather last Sunday drew strong attendance at St James services. Rector preached on aiding orphanages and Watts Home. A euchre party raised funds, with more attendees than any prior event. A fundraising entertainment planned for Friday the 20th in the Town Mall. Choir socials and GFS meetings announced for midweek with prize donations and afternoon tea.
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St. James
Watts
Parkerville
Watkins
Northam
Mason
G.F.S
Weather records heavy rain and floods in Wheat Belt
The week brought persistent rain with widespread flooding of Avon and Mortlock rivers. Row crossing Northam Weir rose 7 ft 6 in, dumping about 8,000,001,000 gallons in a day. After a brief lull, showers resumed Thursday with several bursts and 28 points by 8 p.m. and 77 more by 3 p.m. at Northam Post Office.
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Wheat
Avon
Mortlock
Northam
Mundarring
Woods Great Pepperint Cure 1s
A brief note instructs taking Woods Great Pepperint Cure 1s for Bronchi 1 Coughs, implying a medicinal remedy. The item reads as a plain directive without broader context, listing the product and dosage in a concise purchase-like line.
Methodist News Visit and Mission Plans Highlight Northam
The Rev A J Barclay General Secretary of the Honey Mission Society visits Northam and preaches at Wesley Church. A Monday night public meeting will feature Barclay on Home Mission snapshots and musical items. Mr Federal J Riddles, assigned to lead the Toodyay Mission, will be welcomed by a parlour social and begin work on Sunday.
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A. J. Barclay
Honey Mission Society
Northam
Wesley Church
Woodward
D. Purling
Federal J. Riddles
Toodyay
Welcome Home and Enthr e Party for Retired Soldiers
A community event titled Welcome Home and Enthre party for retired soldiers will be held Friday July 13 at the Town Hall. The gathering aims to honor those who visited the fighting fronts, with strong committees finishing arrangements for a pleasant evening and public duty to attend.
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Cupid
Worman
Esperance Railway Commission Report Delayed
Kalgoorlie Miner correspondent questions the Esperance Commission as construction halted nearly eleven months ago over a salt claim. Settlers struggle to make homes while awaiting justice and the commission’s promised report.
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Kalgoorlie
Esperance Commission
Esperance Ailway
West Australia
T Temselves
Fine line of Western bred sheep sold at Midland sale yards
Elder Shenton and Co Limited held a large sale at Midland Junction on the 27th. A consignment of 58a Western bred sheep from Belele Station was admired by butchers and graziers. The flock, large framed and good condition, sold well with prices ranging up to 38s 1d and averaging about 38s 4d. Auctioneer H McLennan presided for Messrs Elder Shenton.
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Midland Junction
Altima
Ernest Lee-Steere
Belele
Nannine
H. McLennan
Messrs Elder, Shenton and Co., Limited
Auction Notice at Northam Markets by Elder Shenton
A sale of stock and farm property by Messrs Elder Shenton and Limited at Northam Markets is listed for 2 am on Tuesday and 2 pm on Wednesday the 18th. The property includes the improved farming and grazing estate of Mr R J Kinsman. Further details appear in another column.
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Messrs. Elder
Shenton and , Limited
Northam
Messrs Elder
Shenton and
Cemite
R. J. Kinsman
Northam Railway Picnic Plans Advance at September Meeting
Northam Railway employees met at the Institute on October 1 with Mr C E Riley presiding. A Jeffery was elected Secretary and W Starr Treasurer as a strong committee formed. The York Recreation Ground picnic date is set for September or October, with a final decision due at the October 15 meeting. The group hopes for fine weather and a record 1917 picnic.
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Institute
C. E. Riley
A. Jeffery
W. Starr
York Recreation Ground
Great winter sale opens Friday July 20 at Dale's stores
Friday July 20 marks the opening of the great winter sale at Dale's Beehive and Bow Marche Stores in Northam with a tremendous sacrifice across all descriptions of goods. Doors open at 8 a.m. and housewives and shoppers are urged to hurry to secure discounts.
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Dale's Beehive
Bow Marche
Northam
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Children's Coughs
A historic ad promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a nighttime remedy for children's hacking coughs. The product claims quick relief, soothing properties, and safe use for young patients, reflecting early 20th century health advertising practices.
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Dale’s Bon Marche
Beehive Stores
Bon Marche & Beehive Stores
Women Warriors
Anglican News
ST. James’, West Northam
Methodist News
Elder Shenton and Co., Limited
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