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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1912

Page

3

Public Health Exemption Debate Narrowly Divides City Officials

Mayor cites need to protect workers livelihoods while officials consider medical exam exemptions for inspectors. Commissioners clash over standards with Byfield urging practical policy and some members sympathetic to exemptions. Debate centers on whether health concerns justify suspending routine inspections or if uniform rules must apply.

Meath Wivelihood M. Tihurnday Abe le Hora Bia Jia Ana

Weekend football results from Western Australian clubs

Saturday scores across regional leagues show Goomalling defeating Dewerin 9.9 to 6.4 at Goomalling ground while Northam and Wongan Hills both posted victories. Northam beat Gal School 9.9 to 0.2, and Wongan Hills overcame Kalgoording 1d to reach a commanding score as contenders prepare for a return match.

May Reserve St John’s Wins Narrowly in Lawn Meet

In Saturday play the May Reserve team faced setbacks with missing players but delivered a strong fight against Veterans and others. May Reserve edged ahead in key races as Grace Abe May and several Presbyterian teammates stepped up to claim victories amid a lively, crowded lawn tennis scene.

Irmvyteun May Leone Oltet Denis Adountion Mey Kewroe Centlemen Aligeerie Abe May Kewerye

Local Dowerin event revives town centre gathering

Considerable agitation grips Dowerin as residents push for a new town hall and post office, backed by federal and state authorities. A public meeting highlights needs for proper railway yard facilities, improved platform arrangements, and a possible expansion to support wheat harvest haulage. The event features a staged concert with local talent and raises about £17 for local funds, prompting formation of a Minstrel Club to assist charitable aims across the district.

Agiintartion Oumler Ibe Enoral Ireding Kmlway Peo Hullog Aswerin Loum Mena Ajanis Donisting W. Power Alvanson Alewe Mears Stucy Exadt Violima Chandler Wandolla Orchwsten Ube City Hewes Hewes (Rom "the Girls of Totwnburg Geo Cirmeoviteh Ba. Lamprett Heishaughogey Madame Dowerin Mwy Wallegers Mina Mary Father Mr. A. Allanson Mr. A. Hancroft Altwratha Bbine Atunxun Miryu A.V. Hutwelle FP Martin Bancroft Gee Wr Martin Fleccum Geo. Giencus Itch Cwemme Crum Walla Hannah Mine Senson Mew Jhumbles

Vikophos Medicinal Wine Advertisement Cited

An aged sales pitch promises relief for headaches and morning malaise with Vikophos medicinal wine. From aut temvnsia era copy, it touts 37 years of experience and urges purchase at 3/6 per quart, via a chemist near Strand Rooms and Shamrock Motel.

Tye Auttemvnsia Jee E. Armstrong Igel Wwe Neptuma

Town Council Debates Water Diversion and Street Works

Northam council discusses diverting surface water to prevent block contamination and outlines funding for the project. Milner, Byfield and others push for works this winter, with delays in cask delivery noted and a plan to repair rails and streets.

Drxinege Wilkeryon Strempe Bernard Dr. Frost Uhidtow Milner Germidton Northam Nichlaun Tawa

Wortham Agricultural Society Alters Prize Schedule

Northam Agricultural Society committee notes altered prize items for annual show. Improvements include updated classes for draught horses, ponies, and cattle, with new awards by local merchants and sponsors. The revised schedule aims to near completion by next Saturday, with the stock parade slated for Wednesday, August 1.

Alten Mears Joy Sam Wong Ami Waar Song Amer Martin Clydesdale Taitton Mours Henry Witte Fremontie Messrs Gardner Bros. Produce Merchants Derih Atl

Arbitration Court hearing on wages in Hour milling trade

The Arbitration Court will commence hearings at the Courthouse in Noe tham today over the dispute in the Hour milling trade. Judge Mwoth presides with employers’ counsel H T Dagilsh and employees’ counsel Wo Somerville. Witnesses include Jomee Gardiner for workers and Te Enlington for the union. The case concerns wage conditions already defined by the Education Court and reviewed since. Hearings will address daily wage caps and terms. Labour representatives from Nortinung, Katanning, Gylsiord, Contain, and South Wales will attend. The date and venue indicate forthcoming sessions at Wing 16 Northam Shurm.

Noetham Justice Mwoth HT. Dagilsh Wo Somerville Jomee Gardiner Java Wil Betse Plaistor Lacemanes Nortinung Hetterberrins Vark Gylsiord Pines My Te Enlington Mie TE Davey Shire Nbler Ak Gilleyies Ygearmen Mertem Avon Berdun Bott J. E Aracott

Dowerin Roads Board Debates Roadway and Staff Approvals

The Dowerin Roads Board chair, Mr Narris, presided over a lengthy ordinary meeting. Debates covered a roadway through Location 307, tarred options, support for coating and clearing near Myutievaie, and closures or openings through Shoghee’s location. Applications by multiple residents for connecting roads were renewed, a diagonal road pass was approved pending conditions, and talks on staff appointments and future meetings were set, with the next discussion to involve Public Works officials.

Bert Mie Sule Et Mat Me Narris Menbers Ab Apphenon Wnay Emply Evelyn Hoar Patel Varias Shoghee Jindestys Wyaloutchem Windmare Wny Cox H. J. Taylor Shiek Aj Plicamt Honda Tawa Oni Aikl Hilts Royil Alti Juste Trom Mitchett Greenham Rom Dewoen Wyalenthem

Amusements at Shamrock Motel Crowded Football Ground

Amusements lists show fans gathering at Shamrock Motel for a football game event with a band performance. Names and places appear in ragged text as organizers invite attendees and note a prize raffle with proceeds benefiting a local fund.

Palace notices reveal cryptic wartime era messages

The fragmentary text references individuals and places such as Wally, Wil Sealow, Thuretas Nain, Moodaes, Ari NAT, and Byrnes Hardy amid scattered phrases about nights, pages, and openings. The garbled OCR suggests a public notice or diary-like record with unclear context and missing details.

W. Tvnad Watt Wally Ywltemetides Prine Moodaes Piealne Ocwniacs West Wil Aedey Byrnes Hardy Pulgen Petia

For Bronchini Coughs take Weeds Great Peppermint Cure

A historical brief notes a product titled Great Peppermint Cure by Weeds used to treat bronchial coughs. The item records how sufferers sought relief and mentions a claimed remedy during a period of patent medicine advertising.

Meckering Skating Event With Tammin Match Planned

Meckering hosts a skating carnival with Tammin in a hockey-like charity match. The program features a polo match at 9:15 pm and a skating display by Western Australia champion roller skater Stog gies. Officials include Mr Kearns, Mr Strickland, and Miss Kurts of Peeth.

Tammin Wkaters Akates Lechering Kearns Strickland Mise Kurts Fancy Stoggies Western Auateasia Uunderdin Whitch Haitanny Handioag Lore Hy Nan Marel Srotaleve A. C Kunts

Dowerin Sporting Items and Football Club Notes

Dowerin hosted a mixed sporting program with tennis results showing Moseley and Ponting of Dowerin defeating Young and Courthope while Dawe and Dr Cockey beat others. Goomalling trailed, and match totals show Dowerin leading 47 sets to 40. A Dower Football Club meeting discussed visiting arrangements and ongoing venue plans, with a decision to keep home matches at Dowerin or Goomalling. Plans for a country week championship and a forthcoming fancy dress match to raise club funds were outlined, including a parade from the Gommeres Hotel to the ground and a prize for best costume.

Mayers Om Goomalling Dowerin Ayers Eyust Acores Moseley Ponting Young Cou 245 Aml Dawe Dr. Cockey Dower Carranaghan Goomelling Lamprett Hele Goomailing Association Perth Ruit Wan Mhanblaandi Gal Ray Vaney Boothall Gommeres Cajoy Meni

Dog and Poultry Society Entrant Show at Mr Hemingways

A local Dog and Poultry Society event is announced for a midweek show at Mr Hemingway's residence with a host, entries from several clubs, and competitions across classes. The notice outlines entry fees, prizes including a special cup, and schedule details for the Tuesday and Wednesday of the coming week at South Town Hall.

Dow Pak Moultry Tirmnor Hemingway Shiati Siwretnrs Lilees Witacs Sunthary

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