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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1914

Page

3

Political rally notes and candidate remarks in Western Australia

Town hall and regional meetings feature Labor candidates R Buzacott and F Colley with speeches by P Regan and H Gregory as parties debate Dampier’s seat. The Toodyay Farmers Council calls for unconditional nominations, while editorials discuss Fremantle Harbour funds, port diversification, and country town growth amid split Country Party strategy and a critical weekly column on Gregory and the Senate race.

Town Hall R. Buzacott Senate F. Colley Dampier A L.F. Council P. Regan Buzacott Coffey

Burren Rock Triumphs Over Nungarin In Local Match

Burren Rock defeated Nungarin at Nungarin ground on Saturday by 2.7 to 1.2. Fourteen points of rain affected play that day. June’s total points reached 74 across the club’s fixtures.

Burren Rock Nungarin

Northam Cycling Race Report From Town Hall Start

The Northam cycling club held a 10 mile road race starting at 3 pm from the Town Hall. Contenders included C Castledine Jr H Butler J Beard Freind B Lawson Thorley Cooper H Castledine Rickey Weston and more. Weston won in 31 30 4 5 with Rickey 40 31 and Thorley 28 31 5. Butler 28 15 3 5 and Castledine 28 39 2 5 earned prizes. gold medal valued at 258. The president Bir f Haining officiated. Mel Middleton Hamersley Delve and Rady were road stewards. Boxhorn timekeeper. Ma Fitzstephen Burke organized secretarial duties.

York Road Rickey Weston Simin Weston Perst Thorley H, Butler C. Castledine F Haining Mel Middleton Hamersley Acler Delve and Rady Mr Boxhorn Ma Fitzstephen Burke

Dampier Seat and Senate Nominations Turmoil

Farmers and Settlers Association met to discuss Dampier and Senate seats. The executive announced nominations closings for June 25, Gregory’s nomination contested, withdrawals filed, and a delay until the full conference to decide on further action due to time constraints.

Gregory Somuna Ion Dampier Senate Country Party Farmers and Setttlers’ Association

Nomination Controversy Forces Fresh Candidacy Claims

A contested nomination for the Dampier seat arises as a candidate seeks to run as direct representative of the Farmers and Settlers association and Liberal League while opposing Socialist and Labor Party candidates. After executive rejection of conditional nomination, fresh nominations are called. the letter’s author claims effort to honor duties and press on with a new bid.

Dampier Monger Dumpier Farmers and Letters’ Association Country Party Liberal League Senate Farmers and Settlers Association Ald

Palace Theatre presents Three Musketeers and vaudeville

At the Palace Theatre tonight a strong bill features Alexander Dumas' The Three Musketeers on the screen. Australia’s evergreen comic Tom Dawson and Lazern the humorist and illusionist provide the vaudeville portion of the programme for a likely good attendance.

Palace Theatre Alexander Dumas Three Musketeers Tom Dawson Australia Lazern

Veterinary surgeons unite in Perth partnership

Mr T Dewhirst, a noted Northam veterinary surgeon, leaves the district to form a partnership with Perth veterinary surgeon Mr A McIntosh with whom he was connected eight years. Canon W F Marshall of Perth, visiting Zev A TL and Mrs Marshall of Northam, will conduct services at St John’s Church both morning and evening Sunday next.

H. Gregory Dampier Northam T. Dewhirst A. McIntosh Perth W. F. Marshall Zev. A. TL Marshall St. John's Church

Gregory Comments on Dampier Candidature Contention

Gregory explains the Farmers and Settlers association correspondence about his Dampier House of Representatives bid. He cites a June 12 wire from Stanistreet inviting nominations and conflicts over timing and party alignment, noting prior seat contest, advocacy for legislation, potential Liberal League approval, and a telegram from Sir John Forrest. The exchange shows cross party pressure and procedural uncertainty before nominations close June 25.

Farmers and Settlers’ Association Dampier House of Representatives Gregory Stanistreet Country Party Council Nominatons Dampieron Gn Lune 18 Perth Australia Libéral League John Forrest The Furners and Settlers’ Association Otranto Country Party

Gala Meeting Records Annual Trades Gala Elections

At Shamstock Hotel on Monday evening the Trades Gala held its annual meeting. President Mr W S Smith thanked local business for support. New officers elected include president H P Celebateh and committee members W Stewart G Beard S Bloxsidge H Withnell. Next Gala planned for Sept 2 and next meeting July 20 at Transcontinental Hotel.

Shamstock Hotel W. S. Smith Loca Gals Mir Nicholso A. Beasley Ltops Patton H. P. Celebateh W. J. Stewart W. Potter G. B. Beard S. Bloxsidge W. H. Melvin R. Clark Beazley W. TP Rimble S. Bloxnidge Dimkiey Oldman Menull Rnediger Transcontinental Hotel

Feast of Bargains Brightens Northam Stores

Northam and districts gain a splen did opportunity for seasonable dress and clothing at very low prices. Carter and Co. offer rare points in their ad, Wenned ly Bros. push sweeping reductions across departments, W. Potter and Co. clear stocks with low prices as Charles Turner's drapery stock sits in window display. Wesley Church services next Sunday feature In Memoriam for Mrs Emma Gregory, with an LDS and PAFS parade in the evening. Wednesday brings Junior Endeavour entertaining Opening the Door for the Children.

Northam Ly Bros W. Potter and Co Charles Turner Wesley Church G. McLaren Emma Gregory LDS P.afs Emdeavour Society

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Ad

An old advertisement urges readers with back pain to try Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. It claims kidney relief helps other organs and promotes a trial. Pills priced 9/9 per bottle with mail order from Foster McClelland Co. Perth.

Doan Foster McClellant

Advertisers urged to file notices by midweek deadlines

Advertisers are asked to submit all advertisement iterations to the office by Wednesday and Saturday evenings. A copy for display ads must be handed in before midday on Mondays and Thursdays.

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