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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1914

Page

4

Discing Stubble Land Before Ploughing

A NSW agricultural article explains early discing of stubble as a moisture-saving method before ploughing. It argues discing forms a mulch to reduce evaporation, stores soil moisture, and speeds subsequent seeding while improving organic matter and soil structure for wheat in dry districts.

He CL Stening New South Wales A South Wales Holt Commeity Witton Thoriberg

Morthan Race Meeting Handicap List

The notice lists handicaps for Northeketonsarrowe 3-TRIAL STAKES and the FAREWELL HANDICAP with prizes of 12 sovs each and weights for horses based on prior wins. Entries include Saucy Bee and other horses with declared weights for races of about eight and a half furlongs.

Baize Killiney Sirtola O Noongarin Hammerlock Bliss Ivy Bunch O' Shamrocks Sir Mural Royal Fria Beatitudesi Lady Romaria Drury Lane Lady Rossa Baby Bingley Greenlea Mural Woodbolt Lord Chatcup Castle Lock Suaphaunce Langford Murity Beatitude Soldo Calstock Ida Roy Noongarin

Flying Handicap at York Club Meeting June Race Weights

Bir F O Rourke sets weights for York Club events at June meeting with six furlong races. First prize 20 sovs, second 4 sovs, third 1 30 per cent of stake. Horses with prior stakes restrictions or outside Metropolitan area training face adjustments.

Varnac Baize Killiney Marcotte Louvima Kerrisdal Cosy Jesserant Zeppelin Murity Muralis Pensacola the Royal Iar Palisade Orville Steka Tongs Carnac Marcotte Admilla Sirtola Woodsong Furlana Drury Tane Iris Waldmer Tay Ave C. W. Seibrool Danin Star Traecow Reaves W. Seabrook Bir. F. O'Rourke York Club Astoof Kerrimtule

Treatment of Seed Wheat to Prevent Bunt and Smut

H Ross details copper sulfate or bluestone seed treatment to control bunt in wheat. He describes dissolving blue stone, dipping grain for three minutes, draining, and using lime water to neutralize toxicity when needed. Warns against galvanised iron and improper equipment and notes lime improves germination and readiness for sowing.

Nahus

Northam Eisteddfod schedules October event lineup

Complete schedule for the Northam Eisteddfod to be held October 1 features choruses from Church Chair Juvenile and Ladies sections, orchestral and piano contests, vocal duets and quartets, various solo categories for ages open to under 12 and under 16, and numerous recitation and speech events with prize amounts listed. Includes entries for violin, vocal, piano, and instrumental solos plus special prizes for ladies and gentlemen champions.

Northam Stainer Lane Ronald Grieg Moszkowski Merkel Allegretto Gracioso Kublan Henry Cowen

Train Time-Table Shows Daily and Special Runs From Northam

Passenger trains run from Northam to Perth Albany Katanning Kalgoorlie Merredin Goomalling Dowerin Toopyay Bolgart and Wongan Hills after May 11 with daily and specific weekday services. Express and sleeper options exist to Albany and Merredin with varied departure times such as 640 am 700 am 410 pm and 1030 am among others.

Northam Velow

Race Meeting Dates Granted to Clubs by E D Racing Association

The E D Racing Association grants permission for race meetings. Northam is scheduled for June 10 and York for June 17.

Northam York

Lawn tennis mixed doubles fixtures before pennant season

The schedule lists mixed doubles matches to start the pennant season. June Wesley versus St John and St John versus May Reserve are shown with dates in June July. The text notes a tie described as hair strengthened and ties by baba hea ere, but details are unclear.

Wesley St. John St. John's May St. John’s

Smut in Wheat Preventive Methods

Instructions describe methods to prevent wheat smut by ensuring all grain is fully wetted with a steep solution and sacks soaking, removing unbroken smut balls, and preventing reinfection, with directions to contact the Wheat Belt Commissioner in Perth for details.

Wheat Belt Department of Agriculture and Industries Perth

Delay is Dangerous and Warning Against Kidney Disease

A period piece urged caution on kidney health with a narrative about Attic hoo and a dyke in Holland. It warns that neglecting early signs can be dangerous and endorses Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy, citing Mr. W. Lyon of Northam who reports relief after use. The ad claims kidneys purify blood and lists price and retailers in Perth.

Holland W. Lyon Chaff Merchant Gairdner-Street Northam Dean Fosterlan Co REA Verray-etrect Perth Doan

Farm Implement Catalog From H and H Withnell

New and second-hand farm wagons barring double shafts and table top styles. Buggies sulkies drays and plows listed with prices in pounds shillings and pence. Includes Massey Harris and McCormick gear with many items nearly new at half cost or less.

Unicorn Powell Massey-Harris Howard's Smith's McCormick

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Morthan M. ¥. O'Rourke Northeketonsarrowe Saucy Bee _ base Murityne Royal Friar Owen Calstock Ao Belacs Pride Byron Noongarrin Omicron Mural H A Brida Verilla Saucy Hee Murity Killiney Baize Sir Meral Highgate Sonst Bio High Society Ellis York Race Club Addunille Mural Glemston Seatrnck Siaspen Srabrook H. Ross New South Wales “Agricultural Gazetter Lar Ver Fitzgerald Street J. J. Golding & CO Boan Bros Cypher Boan's Western Australia Universal Wellington & Murray Streets Commonwealth Bank of Australia ST George Terrace Srtoy and Meter Alahr EeAbanen AMES Cavery Govenson B.A Northam Eisteddfod Lokr Cooke Hunt Ayiward Gost Fiat Lohr Stone Deake Miianwy Foster Albany Wed- To Katanning Kalgoorlie Merredin E.G R Goomalling Dowerin Ins Am Toopyay Bol.gart Wongan Hills E.D. Racing Association George Wills & Co Surray ‘Street Smith APFLY H. Withnell General Blacksmiths Wheelwrights Iron and Brass Founders Undertakers
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