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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 23, 1912

Page

2

Wortham Stock Parade and Show At Northam

Wortham Agricultural Society plans the stock parade and annual show with auctions by A Watts and Co. Youth employment efforts led by Rev Henry Freeman and John Kirk include placing 15 to 19 year olds on farms. The Northam committee approves show prizes, Polo exhibition, ambulance lectures, and farm produce contests while naming stewards and prize funds.

Lional Throssellin Henry Freeman John Kirk Winjarrah Duke Kirk London Thossell Tredes Gala Northam Polo Ghib Wlin

Current Happenings and Local Court Notes

The report covers a school competition at the Noctham Agricultural Society Show to raise interest in horticulture among State school children, offering a prize of £1 11 for best vegetable produce. Also noted are police court cases in Northam with two defendants fined for drunkenness and related offenses, plus long anecdotes on Mrs Finley’s trunk mystery returning from Germany.

Northam Agricultural Society Qeteile Penushock Andrew Martin Messrs T. H. Wilding Ml.c J. Sermon W. HE. Lawrence George Joy J. Frencin L. E. Smit Roy Forward Dr. Mc Carroll L. Spencer Noctham Agricultural Society Teim

The Electoral Act Case Breaks Down in Northam Court

A Northam Police Court case under the Electoral Act involved a respected local resident charged with making a false declaration concerning electoral eligibility. The defense argued the document was not read by the defendant who claimed it was a formal receipt and the magistrate discharged the charge, noting no evidence of willful false declaration.

Northam W. D. Cowan E. A. Lockyer Apa W. Stewart Dots F. Morrell Errent Wella Northang Bridence F. A. Ger Ory Northars B. J. Smith Perth Smith Uist Tn Crves Santi Logue Vntine Lyon Monat Gregory

Racing notes and results from Helena Vale meeting

The article reports applications for the Eastern Districts Racing Association lanes divider expired, with several rejected and to be reviewed at the next association meeting. It notes Maori Lad as a strong early favorite in the Vale Handiosy at Helena Vale on Saturday, though Murage edged him to win by a neck. Mr. A E Lockyer won the Helonm Se le Hurale Race on Saturday with Rallamii, the second favorite at 5 to 2.

Eastern Districts Racing Association Asawa Mr. J. Hi Vale Helena Vale Bt Murage Nook A. E. Lockyer Saturney Rallamii

Northam golf players in York match receives social from York Club

The Northam golf team traveled to York for a Saturday event with a Tango party and postmatch activities. Notable participants included Mrs James Mitchell and Miss T Harkness among others. The York Club hosted the visitors with humorous commentary and a lighthearted program during the day.

Northam York Jeemy HY Deven Imory James Mitchell Mee T. Harkness Mre C.D. Dowilus Fred Domp York Club Ted Wak

Methodist Circuit Meeting Near Meckering District

The Meckering circuit met on Friday afternoon with Rev. TA Jamal and circuit stewards, discussing income, foreign missions, and a new land purchase in Cumberland. Reports noted improving Sunday School at Meckering and planned missionary services. next session set for Mr. Ay Kitto’s Cumberland residence in October.

Wael Charest Wealay Tl Prout Ware Jamal Messrs J. A. Kitto Fi. B. Es F. Hollett E. B. White S. Collins F. S. Waite A. E. Jolly Taite Jacoba Jecops Mlagieman South Concordin Jolly Meckerinx Cecil Mechering Cumberdia Tewu Ay Kitto

Polo rules and player duties in early match play

The text discusses polo technique and fouls, detailing how players must not raise sticks, cross sticks, or strike opponents in risky directions. It notes how proper positions and fair play govern each move, emphasizing safety and sport integrity across teams in the era.

Scientie Hintaelf Northam Palo Clila Malern Ivambork Tims Ineal Jilayorn

Goomalling Roads Board Meets in Session

The Goomalling Roads Board held its monthly meeting at Goomalling on the Wild Sunday. Members present included Memuta, J. M1 Bowen in the chair, A. Campton, J. Williams, J. D. Rowles, and J. Th. Hawn. Secretary reports discussed grants of L100 for uth Thvuters vid Booraladge credit and guidance from the Crown Solicitor on Section 2. Discussions covered road projects at Lee, Wongan, and Johnacubbine private road status. The board reviewed water flow at Jennacubbine and considered matters of special grants and the minister. A note urged adherence to strong principles and teamwork among players and officers.

Goomalling Memuta J. M1. Bowen Tin Thy Chair A. Campton J. Williams J. D. Rowles J. Th. Hawn Putriia Work Iy Acu Tate Turat W. G. Adamm Lee Mrwaria Row Learty Wongan Jonnacubbine Thomwass Jennacubbine A. N. Piesse MTC Messrs. Gibbs Wrothonwe Wormbiion Mo J Bowne Jerict Galra Nekinndt Strickland IBM

Polo training urged for Northam players

Polo activity in Northam prompts emphasis on thorough learnings for players. Officials warn against missteps and stress practical tips to improve game play and team readiness.

Northam

Unclear OCR Summary of Road Work and Chains

Fragmentary report lists various road sites and chain measurements in a distant area. Mentions Garman WP and J. Bohag among others with references to chains, feet widths, silos and street names.

Culvart Wineon Wate D.F. Bonemyrow Gola Lars Garman Uhaine Ratowtdéehnee J. Bohag Tewan Culyne Roth Ant Hills

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