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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1918
Page
4
Under instruction from multiple owners a sale at East Northam Yards is listed featuring mixed weaners and ewes with lambs, merino ewe weaners, dry ewes, crossbred weaners, futews, and dairy heifers. Cattle and pigs are minimal with terms at sale.
A stock sale at Dumbarton near Loodyay led by Elder Shenton and Colim Sted under Mr 5x Giles offers Merino ewes and rams, Romney crosses, crossbreds, fatters, store wethers, weaners, and station ewes. A few store cattle are listed with lambs at foot and cattle sale conditions.
A male Silver Wyandotte aged 23 months secures two firsts one second and two thirds, while a separate eleven month old cock secures one second and one third with prize money of 1 pound 5 shillings each.
Tenders ASLED for cash purchase of dining rooms at Wyal catchem Dining Rooms Wyal tatchem. Tenders close July Slut. No tender necessarily accepted. A HANRAHAN Rosendo St Coitesloe Beach Deposit to accompany tender.
A tender notice addressed to Directors at Box 45 Nor tham area was received by the noon deadline on Wednesday the 26th inst marked Tender.
Government Wool classer Mr Gallahawk will demonstrate wool classing at Mechanics Tests in Goomalling on Saturday July 2 at 2 30 pm. All farmers are invited to attend. Steve McManus Hon Sec Goomalling Branch F and 8A.
Dr McGarry informs farmers in the Meckering District that he again conducts sheep shearing at his Depot Shearing Shed Meckering under Mr R V Gray. A full team of expert shearers is assembled for the season and owners are urged to book early to assist arrangements. Shearing begins September 1918 and wool will be baled for railling.
Notice announces an extraordinary election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Charles Heartly Willisras as Auditor. The poll will be held Wednesday July 24 1918 with nominations due by 4 p.m. that day. Deposits of five pounds are required and nomination forms are available from the Acting Town Clerk who appoints George Christhaass as Deputy Returning Officer.
A note from the Municipality of Northam to ratepayers of Central Ward requests support for an unopposed return as representative of the ward. The message emphasizes residency and duty to the community.
The Northam Road Board at a July 6 1918 meeting resolved a general rate of one penny and one farthing in the pound on all rateable land based on unimproved capital value with a four penny minimum rate under the Road Act 1911. Dated Northam July 15 1918. J. M. Carroll.
St James Church Wee h Sunday after Trinity 7.30 am Holy Communion 11 am Holy Communion for the MA. 0 ppm Evensong 3.30 pm. Rev J Mason Rector conducts service and sermon on the Supreme Sacrifice at Seabrook.
The Northam Wesleyan church announces a Sunday schedule led by Rev. Horace Kaul. Morning Junior Endeavour at 11 includes Family Service at 3, Bible Class at Adair Manse at 7 30, and a People’s Service. Evening prayer, Wesley Guild, and Bible studies follow with evangelist D RK Stirling. A memorial service for Miss Olive Mannin is noted with no collection.
The Baptist church lists Rev B J Hosken as pastor with a Sunday morning service at 11 and Sunday School at 3. A Thursday prayer meeting is scheduled, inviting parishioners to attend.
The Northam Town Hall is unavailable, so the Palace Theatre will host a soldiersWelcome Home social and dance for visitors on Wednesday. Also note the death of three year old Beryl Mona Moore from influenza and convulsions with a large funeral in Northam.
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