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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1918
Page
4
A stock sale at Dumbarton announced by Elder Shenton and Co Limited on behalf of Mr G S Gules offers Merino ewes various ages with lambs at foot by Romney rams and crossbreds, including fat and store wethers, store cattle, and crossbred ewes, with a torment sale noted.
Auction announcement for well known and valuable Waeel farm property Meckering suburban land and Howse property to be offered at the Meckering Sale Yards on Friday 6 August 1918.
Mortgagees offer by auction Habbies Howe Farm Lot 1 Avon Location 4008 12865 117 11815 836 acres forest land sand plain wheat suitability 160 acres freehold 639 acres cleared pasture 150 acres cultivated overgrown. Blocks 2 Avon Locations 6136 3057 280 acres forest land 120 acres wheat land. Lot 4 Meckering Suburban cleared with improvements all on 84 miles north of Lot 1. Kasey terms offered.
Elder Shenton and Co have instructions from Mr HF Antony to offer for sale his farming property at Mt Annie Newt Wace. The property totals 763 acres of scenic land with 600 acres cleared and cropped. About 800 tons of plowed land lie fallow since last winter and 150 chains of fenwing plus one soak are included.
Government announces sale of land at the District Survey Office Northam for hotel site purposes. Sale is subject to the lessee removing existing improvements within 30 days from the date of sale.
The Western Australia Education Department announces third term starts July 20. Students aged 14 to 18 may receive free instruction in English arithmetic mathematics history geography public service examination shorthand bookkeeping dressmaking millinery cookery home banking elementary science and woodwork. Applications accepted at the rural Continuation School in evenings of weeks starting July 29 and August 5.
An advertisement offers new and second hand farm wagons including WAGGONS and WAGGONS by Bor with prices noted. It lists spring carts repaired, new buggies iron tires rubber tyres, farmers convertible bugles, second hand sulkies, Shearer ploughs four furrows, and an American drill nearly new. Agents for Dunlop Kelly tyres Sun Insurance Brabazon patent mould boards with patent terms for agricultural districts.
Applications addressed to the undersigned and endorsed Bookkeeper will be received up to pm on Friday July 26 for the position of Bookkeeper at the Municipal Electric Light Works. Salary begins £4 18s per week rising to £4 per week after twelve months of satisfactory service. Applicants must state age marital status and enclose testimonials. Successful candidate to commence duties immediately. Geo Christmass.
Tenders for the Nulycening School and Quarters renovations will be received by the Minister for Works until noon on August 6. Submissions are to be directed to offices at Court Houses Northam and Kellerberrin.
The Government Savings Bank issues annual interest insertions for depositors at the Northam branch. Depositors are asked to present Pass Books at the Ath and Siet July session for the year ended 30 June. Pass Books may be posted to The Inspector Government Savings Bank, Northam.
An advertisement notes a company buys all kinds of broken glass in small and large quantities. It invites inquiries to Australian Glass Manufacturers Co. Ltd in Royal Bank Chambers Perth and provides contact by telegram to BOTTLE Perth.
Ips will be received up to Tuesday next July 2 for the purchase of an iron building and land in Dempster street East known as Fitzgeralds. Ten per cent of sales or for the removal of the building. no tender necessarily accepted. tenders to be reserved by the Courier Northam.
On the Sunday next the sixth after Tenity the 730 am service of Holy Communion takes place followed by 11 am worship. A 730 pm service is noted at Malls. Evensong is at Spencers Brook 430 pm led by Rev. J Mason with the Rector in charge.
Sunday schedule lists Rev Horace Paul ing leading at 10 11 morning services 3 afternoon 7 30 evening Bible class 7 30 Sunday select adult class and evening services. Wesley Guild Friday prayer meetings announced.
Sunday schedule lists Doughnut Sting Evangelist D K Sting preaching at a Glorious Church. Bible School and Adult Bible Classes at 7 pm. Prayer Meeting at 7 30 pm. Sermon topic The Right Ways of the Lord. All welcome.
WW Adams Adjutant reports senior meetings at 11 am and 7 30 pm Holiness Service. Salvator Young People hold sessions at 10 am and 2 30 pm with an evening open air gathering on Avon Street.
Mrs D McKenzie and family thank Dr Rockett and Mrs A D Mitchell for kindness to their late son and brother John. Gratitude extended to all who sent letters and moral tributes.
Local notice announces Kennedy Bros House of Quaii Northam Great Winter Clearance Sale this weekend and next fortnight with millinery and drapery sold at a great sacrifice. Also parish notices record Mass at St Josephs 8 and Brass Valley 10 with devotions at 7 30. A Monday accident on Hawes street left Mr Mooney injured after being struck by a passing train. he was taken to a local chemist for treatment.
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