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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
5
Court record shows Paterson and Co Ltd filing against Viking House at William Street Perth. Proceedings concern tenancy or property dispute with named parties seeking remedy from the local court. No dates or outcome provided in the fragment.
Belmont Park lists acceptances for Saturday’s meeting with entries across races. The document outlines horses accepted for the card, highlighting entrants and race placements anticipated for the Belmont Park program.
Mr James Giblett died at his Catherling farm near Goomalling after a long illness. Born February 10, 1850 at Burlong, he married Lucy Martin about 50 years ago and leaves seven children, a sister, and several daughters and sons-in-law. Funeral at St John’s Church followed by Northam cemetery service conducted by Mason.
An advertisement notes land and income tax return forms for the year ended June 30 are available at post offices. Land tax returns due August 31. income tax from salary, wages, rents, interest, or dividends due July 31 and August 31 for businesses. Unmarried individuals with gross income of £100 or more must file. £156 exemption remains for married people, trustees, and partnerships. Absentees and companies with gross income of £1 or more must file. Land tax returns due from absentee owners regardless of land value. resident owners with land value under £3,000 need not file.
Dalgety and Co report 6481 sheep 1863 lambs 589 pigs and cattle yarded at Midland Junction. Attendance strong from metropolitan buyers and country butchers. graziers scarce. Prices firm for best butchers and medium quality, easier for medium to lower grades. Highlights include best crossbred wethers 40s to 55s, ewes up to 48s, lambs 35s to 49s, hoggets 26s to 40s, and pigs 60s to 74s for heavy weights in a generally softer market than last week.
Victorian agricultural expert Dr Cherry argues pastures respond to top dressing with artificial fertilizers, especially superphosphate and nitrogen. Native trefoils and clovers enrich soil and support lamb growth, while thorough cultivation yields the best crops. Local farmers are urged to adopt manure and fertilization to avoid barren land and boost marketable lambs.
Messrs Dalgety and Co report on July 13 at Northam yarding 983 sheep 12 pigs 3 cattle 1 horse with strong bidding though some reserves were ahead of market. They sold 463 sheep 12 pigs and 8 cattle to buyers in attendance.
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