Northam notices and local auctions fill a busy week
The Northam municipality bids farewell to auditor Charles Williams and fills the vacancy with nominations due by 4 pm Wednesday. Advertisements promote Domlarions sale on July 16 featuring over 2000 sheep. A demonstration on wool handling draws farmers to the Mechanical Institute at Goomal fing. The Jennapollin Agricultural Society reports a healthy annual meeting with officers elected for the term. A Kalgoorlie incident notes a man injured by a fall on the Wongin Hills line and a lengthy telephone delay at East Northam Station. A Kalgoorlie snake tale ends with a large seven foot four inch reptile shot by a hunter.
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Charles 1 Williams
Northam
Jennapollin Agricultural Society
Feth
Porward
Mesherson
McPherson
Forward
Meshes McPherson
Morrell
Hannagan Wee
Agriculiural College
Black
Wohin
Wongin Hills
Mullewa
Mrx Black
Meckatharra
East Northam
Kalgoorlie
Kalgoorlie Lee Department
Goldfields
James Davitt
Ahad
Davitt
N.C
Waeel Social Raises Funds For Miss Durtis Morrell
A Thursday banker social at Bulgin hosted by Mr and Mrs Morrell raised funds for Miss Durtis Morrell with WMCA Appeal. Attendees, choir performances, and a basket auction yielded about £4 10s 6d banked for the cause. Wednesday sports at Muckering featured Waeel ladies tea and Y M C A Appeal events. Four young brothers celebrate a forthcoming sister as their joy grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil
A. Morrell
Bulgin
Durtis
Morrell
WMCA
Jeckering
Waeel
CS. Rhodes
Lisenmtie
Messis
F. Morrell
L. White
Gwen Morrell
Miss Sadhol
Miss Norman
Jack Morrell
Percy Cheriton
Mrs LeNay
Albert Sadhol
Kiley
Miss Venus
Me Rhodes
Miss Stephenson
Eric Cheriton
Mrs Rhodes
Rev. Kiley
Miss Williams
Eddie Williams
J. Collins
King
Riley
Dorris
New Germ Disease Botulism Reported in London Inquest
A London inquest described a new germ disease linked to undercooked meat and sausages. Doctors identified botulism in Mrs Esther Bolton who died April 20 after ingesting suspected carriers from Germany. Several infirmary patients died. germ traces dated to Germany before World War I.
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London
Onder
Kalgoorlie
Sius
Germany
Lamberti
Esther Bolton
A le Baly
Bolton
Baly
Meckering M A Stubbs Announces Return to Family Business
Meckering resident M A Stubbs says she has taken over the family business from Mr Breen and asks old friends and customers for continued support. The shop offers fruit vegetables confectionery and meals around the clock with late suppers a specialty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubbs
Breen
McDonald Cameron
Stokes Stubbs
Wongan Hills
Wongan Hille
R. M. Cameron
Notice To Creditors Estate of Town Bull Deceased
Notice to creditors and others with claims against the estate of Town Bull late of Matabody near Goomalling Western Australia who died about February 8 18 are required to send particulars of claims to the Curator of Intestate Talatos Perth by July 20 1918. The curator will then distribute the assets among creditors and others entitled, based only on claims received by that date. The curator will not be liable for assets distributed without notice. Dated Perth June 19 1918.
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Town Bull
Juni
John Bull
Matabody
Goomalling
Western Australia
Shepherd
Supreme Court
Perth
Price of meat sparks calls for price protection reforms
A period piece laments meat profiteering and urges government action to shield consumers from soaring beef prices. It argues producers deserve fair pay under export parity, while demanding stricter oversight of commissions and immediate charges to curb speculation and monopolistic practices.
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Scanograt
Queensland
W A
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Northam Bacon Factory
Throssell Street
A. W. Byfield
News and Notes
Northam Red Triangle
Fatries Close
Cagut Row
Messrs Bhder
Shenton and Co
Gollahawk
Mechanical Institute
Goomalfing
Supreme Court OF Wahstren
Australia
Risdiction
Northam Motor Garage
E. Kirkman
Chidlow Street
West Northam
Ream
Sylvia
AL Onge
Carter & Batt
A. D. Mitchell
Fitagerald Steel
Bohemia Hotel
Murray Street
Arthur J. Tunney
Wagin and
Dumbieyung
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