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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

3

Local court actions and crop drought relief noted

In Goomalling, Justice records show Joseph charged for causing financial harm at a four corner site, with fines imposed and a warning of costs. Other cases include Rossi suing Andros Mes for broken contract terms and a judgment of 42 pounds plus costs. The district reports crops now recovering after weeks of drought, with plentiful yields and strong growth.

Solice Joseph Call Wen Messrs Wuoyeal EB. Lockyer J'Ap Loce Auveni Rossi Andros Mes Costa Sexmadria Klivwai Andre

Meckering Skating Carnival Promises Bright Night

Meckering hosts a skating carnival on Wednesday August 7 with a prize for the best child under 16. The event runs from 7.80 to 2 am and North has promised four polo teams to contest. Billiard tournament closes July 2 and a Town vs Country football match occurred Sunday with A Bousce captaining the winners and A Kurts the losers. Hi Groes acted as umpire and observed the game. A Mackaring polo team is expected to visit Northam for a follow up event.

Wwock Liview North A. Bousce A. Kurts Hi. Groes Ac Gover Mackaring Northam

Courty Progress Association meeting report and road work plans

Sunday meeting at Me. HR Laffas farm discussed graveling the main road and improving access. Erhardt and others were elected to coordinate the deputation while government efforts and water supply issues were noted alongside weather impacts and rainfall totals for the district.

Courty Progress Association HR Laffas & Farm Woly Ky J. Erhardt Wen Wohowig Allice Teurers Fatteatty Doe Quetntary Aevenue Lagan Cuuitteg J. L. Watson Vo Mauubhly Tool Behayu la Nett Pointe Jital

Kellerberria Roadworks Funded Amid 1913 Plans

Fragmentary report notes Kellerberria fell on Saturday in a building related to the project for 1913. The expense of construction remains under review as Briggite Bound of Western Shaw comments on centimates born to £700 for the purpose of aligning Kellertrerin roads. Roads Board plans to grant needed funds at the meeting of fen and Meagingnam streets.

Times Te Vannt Western Shaw Kellertrerin Fen

Cruelty to Animals Case in Goomalling Court

In Goomalling Police Court Judge Cowan and J P Lockyer heard Stephen McManus defend a charge of cruelly ill treating a filly and lambs at Mongelin between June 16 and 22 191. Witnesses testified the animals were starved and in a disgraceful, emaciated condition with dead lambs and no water or food. Prosecution described the case as severe neglect and a breach of duty by the defendant, who claimed limited access to the yard and asserted the animals were moved and cared for.

Stephen McManus James McMisous Irishtown Mongelin Mewison Lyun Northam McManus O'Connor Tata Ld Vetelieny Eaten Defendant's Fat Eaton William Mubert Eaton Cumberiining Alexander Oliver Goomalling Eaton's John Palmer Cain Crabbe

Sheep theft and cruelty case at June town paddock

A disputed case centers on Eaton's flock in a June paddock yard dispute over damage, neglect, and alleged cruelty. Witnesses describe sheep in the yard from June 14 to 22, with claims of poor care, missing feed, and fencing issues, touching on alleged impoundment and conflicting testimonies. The defence argues no cruelty evidence. prosecutors push for verdicts amid heated courtroom exchanges.

Progress Association Meeting Sets Plans and Elections

A local Progress Association meeting on the 7th noted the need to forward a communication to the Public Works Department about the dam and siding. Officers were elected including President J. S. Carter and Secretary Treasurer W. Daye. A committee plans a concert to fund an agricultural hall and awaits postal service action.

Wre Luniayly J. S. Carter J. J. Suratton W. Daye Mears E. C Tows- Hite Messrs Deview Bros

York Team Game Set Amid Rain Now Arrives Tomorrow

Football notes outline Tes Fedscal Football Clit journey to York for a match against York after a forecast rainy day. Federale will field a strong side with players Brooke Caddy Casserly Davey Davis Easton Furnanl Hawtin Min von James Olsen Met tam Warens Richards Summers Pays Jor Simony Weise White. Round dates list July 20 Union s Toodyay York Federals July 97 York Tooyay August 3 Federale Unions Attraat 10 Toodyay Federals August 17 York Unions, then semis and final.

York Northam Weaon Federale Vie Ctw Feleraly Brooke, Caddy Casserly Davey Davis Easton Furnanl Hawtin Minvon James Olsen Tam Warens Richards Summers Pays Jor Simony Weise White Luton Tootyay West Northam Unions Toodyay Federals Tooyay Attraat

Avon Association Chooses Team for Country Club Contest

Avon Association selects a large squad including Brows Brown May Bulme Dyer Steyn Scott Gliddon Kellerberrin Senior Smith Colliver Tremlett Ellis Clarke Tammin Shaw Weatherall Hastie Stewart Reynolds Reynolda Dare Cunderdin Drage Forton Castledine Mes to represent at the metropolis contest next week. They face Geraldton on Monday with Criterion Hotel at ten am as gathering point and Geo Barry of the association to umpire the match.

Tollowig Avon Associati Metropolis W. Brows R. Brown W. May H. Bulme KR. Dyer Steyn Scott Gliddon B. Senior Smith Colliver Tremlett C. Ellis B. Clarke Tammin E Shaw C. Weatherall W. Hastie W. E. Stewart Reynolds J. Reynolda L. Dare Cunderdin Drage C. Fforton Castledine Mes Meckering Avon Association Geraldton Criterion Hotel Geo. Barry In Snaking Association

Northam Rifle Club prepares for Kalgoorlie Randwick meetings

Northam Adult rifle members plan a Sunday convoy from Avon Vale corner at one o clock. Secretaries note Kalgoorlie meeting runs August ith to Cup Day Mosse and Randwick in October. T Eaton and R W Wallace will represent Northam. entry forms and programme fees listed with totals of £1000 for Kalgoorlie and £6760 for Sydney.

Northam Bho Joo Mosse T. Eaton R. W. Wallace Kalgoorlie Randwick Mc. Yoore Sydney

Polo Croots Practice Match Ends In Draw At Mr Smiths

Polo Croots held an eight a side practice match at Mr Smiths pad dock on Wednesday afternoon captained by Horace Withnell. Withnell led one team while McKinnell’s side included J Harpagen S Walker and Rewell. The game finished level with one goal each and Withnell’s side dominating play though a goalkeeper scored three behinds that did not count.

Polo Crots Mr. Smith Mecwra Horace Withnell Inwell Mrwreff Hane Kiek Fy Heal Quinn Glavced Onder Mr. Withnell Me. McKinnell Messrsy J. Harpagen S. Walker Rewell Ley

Presbyterian Club to Meet May Reserve in Tennis Match

Lawn tennis action tomorrow afternoon at the May Reserve courts features Presbyterian club players Morrell O Halloran Harker Jennieve Mex Edmendes Mines Kim Woods and McGrazor. The May Reserve side will field a mixed lineup for the interclub contest.

Presbyterian Jostvouest Weis Morrell O'Halloran Harker Jennieve Mex Edmendes Mines Kim Woods McGrazor Wher Pines

Tammin May Reserve Club Carnival Draws Big Crowd

A dating carnival at Tammin Wednesday drew a large crowd amid strong Meckering skater representation. Tammin won the main match and a notable exhibition featured fancy skating and tricks by local skaters. Mrs Denny and Minnie Forward were among prominent participants, with Mr Nicholas serving as manager.

Temmin Tammin A. Burts Wering Iano Dempster Mist Wempster Mrs. of Denny Jon Ny Mica Minnie Ter Mee A 'Kurta Meckering Mee Korte Cooke Peat Wy Platen Nicholar

Collision at Northam level crossing injures cab horse

At Peel Terrace Northam a cab horse destined for work barely escaped death when a goods train loomed at the crossing. Driver Mr Thompson tried to steer the horse clear but the engine struck the animal, tearing its shoulder. The near miss occurred without a whistle warning. Thompson warns the crossing remains dangerous.

Yin Peel Terrace East Northam BY Thompsom Thompton Cis Thomp Horace Neel Terrace Thompson

The Big Store 6 Mile Road Race Result Report

West Besday saw The Big Store 6 mile road race from Noytie to Yor and back. Starter Mr timekeeper Me Fret Fersup, judge Rumble, officials amid a crowd of spectators. Hunter Linn won in about two hours and forty seven minutes, with Be Rickey close behind. S. Twomey and H. Friend also placed, while several others rotated in and out during the event.

Noytie West Besday Ich Krachler Timekeeper Weat Rumble Persis

Ambiguous golf note hints at York event and teams

Fragmentary report mentions North York and Clute Chile, Captain Harknne, a ten set team, and travel plans to York tremorrow. Dempster appears at Fremantle for State Phametownie play, with listed participants and venues, while several names and places are garbled in the OCR.

Bntween York Goth Clute Chile York Tremorrow Harknne Es. Veets Elock Gom Dempster Fremantle Tienda Playlne Phametownie Anti Ujua Presterde

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