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Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1914

Page

4

Great Clearing-Out Sale At Turner's Corner Today

A Northam Race Club committee met Monday to approve show meeting plans. Stakes rise by £20 ending at £70 for the mile and a quarter, with three open events two district races and a galloway event totaling £180. Course improvements include relocating the jockeys room converting the old space into a casualty Foot and moving the totalisator to a new site with lockers and a new totalisator for better officials and public comfort.

Northam Race Club

Kellerberrin farmers show fallow use and fertiliser

Mr R M Leake, treasurer of the Kellerberrin Farmers and Settlers Association, reports 1913 and 1914 farming metrics from the Eastern Districts Recorder. Total harvested area 18 934 acres in 1913 with 16 955 acres fallowed, 24 161 acres sown in 1914 with 21 446 fallowed. Superphosphate use averages about 100 lb per acre, increasing costs by about threepence half-penny per acre or roughly half a penny per bushel, assuming 14 bushels per acre on fallowed land.

R. M. Leake Kellerberrin Kellerberrin Famers and Settlers’ Association Arso Leake

V.R.C. Grand Nationals Run at Grand National Steeple

Rogue's March and Whakarewarewa sharebroker listed for the V.R.C. Grand Nationals over about three miles and a furlong with the event scheduled for Saturday July 11.

Rogue's March Whakarewarewa Sharebroker

Special Sheep Sale at Northampton marks year’s top auction

Dab' xety and Co. Ltd. ran the Bowes Station sale under Mr S L Burges, with sheep shipped from Roebourne. Buyers from multiple districts attended by special train from Geraldton. despite a dry Murchison, yarding mostly sold at strong prices. Fat wethers to 25/ per head, store wethers 16/4 to 17/5, ewes to 16/6, rams at 2 guineas.

Bowes Station Northampton Dab’ Xety and Co., Ltd S. L. Burges Roebourne Southern South West Midland Murchison Geraldton 1300 FM

Wool and Skin Market Sale Report at Dalgetys

Messrs Dalgety and Co Ltd held their weekly sale of sheepskins hides etc at the Wool and Produce Exchange Dalgety Buildings Fremantle on Friday July 3. Bidding was more animated and prices firmer for sheepskins and hides with firm late rates for Tets and good conditions. Kangaroo skins showed good demand at unchanged rates. small supplies kept the market firm for horns hair and related items while beeswax remained in keen demand.

Dalgety and Co. Ltd Wool and Produce Exchange Dalgety Fremantle

Passenger Train Schedule From Northam After May 11

Boan Bros Universal Providers Wellington and Murray Streets announce daily train departures from Northam to Perth Albany Katanning Kalgoorlie Merredin Goomallin Dowerin Toodyay Bolgart and Wongan Hills with varied times and sleeper service to Albany. Services run on specified weekdays and express options listed.

Northam Albany Wedsneer Katanning

Northam Eisteddfod schedule lists many vocal and instrumental items

Complete event list for the Northam Eisteddfod on October 20 and 22 with adjudicator Mr A J Leckie. Includes church choir juvenile choir ladies choir and orchestral competition plus numerous solo categories in piano violin vocal and instrumental bars with prize amounts from £1 1s to £5 5s and champion awards.

Northam I Am Alpha Stainer Lane Grieg Moszkowski Merkel Allegretto Gracioso Kublan Oven Henry Cowen Cooke Hunt

Comprehensive Woolen Goods and Textiles Sale Notice

Double size all wool blankets at 12/6 per pair and 6/11 for reversible bush bugs large size. Fine towel values offered at 4d 6d and 9d. Double size blue blankets 6 11 and 7/10 per pair. Widths sheetings 94 rohd and 1s yard. Ted ticking 6d. Dark galateas 64. Heavy striped planelettes yard wide 44 sid 64d yard. Cretonnes 4d sd and 6d yard.

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Charles Turner Turner’s Corner W. Potter & Co Northam Races V.R.C. Grand Nationals Wool and Skin Market Dalgety’s Weekly Report Northam Literary and Debating Association Norrtham Literary and Debating Association Al.f A.N.A Hibernians A.L.F ANA ALF W.A Commonwealth Pacific Islands New Hebrides A.N A A.N A. and — Hibernians Boan Bros Boan the People’s Great Shopping Emporium Wellington & Murray Streets Perth Kalgoorlie Merredin E.G R Goomallin Dowerin Goomalling Toodyay Bolgart Wongan Hills Lion’ Brand Lion Boot Factory Subiaco State Lion” Brand Bank of Australia Sydney Fale Ban ST George's Terrace Lava Udslade Obart, Delite, Bockhampten van Galas Elle United Biigidom Spruad Oomuste Securition Savings Bank Weet Geongh Northam Eisteddfod You Aylward G. Tontralto Melisande Goetz Lohr Ae Cit Polly Stone Drake Hedgcock Pinsut Foster Allan Water Hissanves George Wills & Co Murray Street Smith Carter & Co Ted Ticking Cortes Cretonnes Ud Yard W.B Carter & Coo Courier” Office Fitzgerald Street
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