Goomalling council hears repairs and tree plan
The Northam Municipal Council met on Thursday night with 15 couples at the dance and discussed road, footpath, and lighting repairs. Members planned a tour by the Works and Electric Light Committees, addressed footpath and light petitions, and considered tree planting near the cottage showground. A resignation of the secretary prompted appointing a supervisor, and football results were noted as evenly split in the first round of matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goomalling
Dowerin
Castledine
Cr. Meeres
Works Committee
Golding
Meeres
Works
Atkinson Street
King Committee
Golling
Parks and Reserves Committee
Fitzgerald
Chitman
Tattersall
Grey-street
Political Pars and a Labour Banquet Speech
A banquet at Kellerberrin honored the Premier and Lands Minister praising their administration since 1911. Speakers recalled reforms including pensions, land tax, penny postage, and national schemes, noting years of drought and hardship in the wheat belt and urging continued public works and road repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Commonwealth Bank
Northern Territory
Labor
Kellerberrin
G. W. McLellan
Scaddan
Mclellan
Mefellin
Murky Local Election Nominations And Odd Mentions
The report notes the Kellerberrin Farmers and Settlers Association nominates Mr T H Harrison for Avon in the Assembly elections. It mentions Mrs rant Hodges defeating Rev Mr Mar and Mrs Tresise defeating Miss Woodd. A stray line touts electric brushes in Tim Harnett s saloon and claims clients grew their banking via Hobart and A J Castledine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellerberrin
Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association
T. H. Harrison
Avon
Rant Hodges
Mar
Dowerin District Sees Mixed Prospects and Local Growth
Farmers in the Dowerin district report mixed prospects with weather and water concerns. New telecommunication links progress including a metallic circuit to Dowerin and a hoped for Gyomulling connection. Local trades show activity from Tattersall's subscribers and State Implement Wares through dealer Mr. Kenny. Methodism remains strong with a growing Sunday School and calls for more school facilities and staff. Jack Windsor celebrates his majority with a large gathering at the Windsor residence featuring music and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowerth
Jack Cody
Kenny
Lindley
Abedocal
Dowerin
Mia Windsor
Jack
W. Trayter
Homewald
Eastern Districts Dog and Poultry Show Opens Tuesday
Entries flood in for the Eastern Districts Dog and Poultry Society two day show at Pulge Theatre. Over 400 entries for birds and more than 64 exhibitors expected. exhibitors from across the state to attend. Committee arranging what promises to be a first class event. Electric massage offered to remove blemishes. T Harnett ready to demonstrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Districts Dog and Poultry Society
Pulge Theatre
Federals vs Unions Ends With Unions Winning 26 Points
The Saturday Association match between Federals and Unions drew a fair crowd but failed to impress. Umpire Kelly struggled with the officiating. the Union team secured the victory by 26 points amid a lackluster display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Uniont
Toodyay and Federals Fixture Schedule Summary
Fixture list shows six events between June 20 and August 8. Matches pit Toodyay against Federals on June 20, 27 and August 1, and Unions against Toodyay or Federals on July 4, July 11, July 18, and July 25, with Federals and Unions clashing August 8.
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Toodyay
Federals
Unions
Tennis mixed doubles clash between St Johns and May Reserve clubs
The St John's and May Reserve tennis clubs will be represented by named players in a mixed doubles match at May Reserve tomorrow afternoon at 2.30. The lineup includes Lancaster Richards Love O'Donoghue Lynch Wells Minson Twine for St John's and Middleton Richardson N Morrell D Morrellock Smith Leeming for May Reserve. Fixtures the pennant season begin with June 17 St John's vs May Reserve, June 11 Wesley vs May Reserve, and July 1 St John's vs Wesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
May Reserve
Plac
Dr. John's
Messrs Lancaster
Richards
Love
O'Donoghue
Mesdames
Lynch
Wells
Minson
Twine
Messrs Middleton
Richardson
N. Morrell
D. Morrell
Ock
Dempster
Smith and Leeming
U—Wesley
St. John’s
Wesley
Farmers and Settlers Association meeting at Northam
A Jennapullis branch meeting at the Mechanics Institute Northam discussed constitution amendments including removal of professional membership qualification. Debate centered on potential loss of farming control and impact on party alignment, with Spencer’s motion to delegate voting carried.
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S. Solomon
L. Spencer
Powell Jennapullin
Sutclife
Spencer
Hgd
Powell
Lawrence
Stellar Magnitudes and the extended star brightness scale
The article explains the brightness scale for stars beyond the first two magnitudes, noting that many stars exceed the brightness of first magnitude stars like Aldebaran. It describes 2.5x brightness steps per magnitude, cites Ceraski’s sun magnitude calculations, and states the Sun would appear as a 26.5 magnitude star, equivalent to about 500 million first magnitude stars, with the Sun’s distance making it seem ordinary.
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Aldebaran
Ceraski
Sas
Wool and Skip Market Sale Report
Messrs Dalgety and Co report their weekly sale at Dalgety’s Buildings Fremantle on Friday June 12. Sheepskins sold with general competition and unchanged prices. Hides eased 1d per lb. Coarse conditioned lots sold 4 1/2d to 5d per lb. Tallow and Kangaroo skins firm at quoted rates. Horus and hair supplies in small quantities. market firm.
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Dalgety and Co. Lidy
Wool and Produce Exchange
Dalgety
Fremantle
St Johns Teens Club Tennis Board Debut and Dance
The St Johns Tennis Club has installed a pumping board at its courts to boost interest in tennis. Members may improve their board position by challenging the next player monthly. Winter pennant matches loom and junior members especially the girls are urged to train. The planned rareight dance was canceled. tickets from that event grant entry to the next dance on July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Tennis Club
Tart Notes and or s races announce tomorrow program
A promising event unfolds with a good programme and likely strong sport. A special train will run from Northam to accompany attendees and ensure easy access to the races scheduled for tomorrow.
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Northam
York Club trio beaten by Northam at Northam links
A fifteen member York Club team visited Northam links on Saturday and were soundly defeated by Northam by a substantial margin. Northam won 6 6 and halved 2 while York won 3 and halved 2. Representing York were Lawrence Creed Evans Stowe Evans Hill Cooper Brownlie Hacker Windsor Mac Donald R Gemmell J Tancey J R Gemmell and Barrymore. Northam players included Dempster Harkness Wells Cumin Geo Dempster Forbes Sermon Kennedy Mayne Canning Basumgartel Lyon and Butt.
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York
Northam
Lawrence
Creed
Evans
Stowe
Hill
Cooper
Brownlie
Hacker
Windsor
MacDonald
Gemmell
Tancey
J. R. Gemmell
Barrymore
Field
S. RK
Dempster
Harkness
Wells
Cumin
Geo
Douglas
Forbes
Sermon
Kennedy
Mayne
Canning
Basumgartel
F. Lyon
Butt
Northam Forms Branch of Workers Education Association
A well attended meeting at the Mechanics Institute led to forming a Northam branch of the Workers Education Association. Mr H P Colebatch outlined aims and history of state education, urging tutorial classes, a seamlary school, and outreach to friendly societies to appoint delegates. Officers named President H B Celebate, Secretary F Webb, Treasurer Nenke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Workers’ Educational Association
Mechanis' Institute
Nenke
Baiely
Whch
H. P.colebatch
M-L.cy
Colebatch
Almnost
C. Hansen
H. BP. Celebates
F. Webb
Shaun
Mte
Celebateh
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promote Quick Relief
An advertisement claims kidney backache relief with Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. The copy touts a past user who improved after four bottles, and promotes purchasing from Foster McCrellan Co. at 39/9 per bottle with six for 18/8, posted on receipt of price.
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Avery
Doas
Foster McCrellan Co
Murray‘Street
Perth
Advertisers urged to submit changes by midweek notices
Advertisers must send all alterations to standing advertisements by Wednesday and Saturday. All copy for display ads to be handed in before midday on Mondays and Thursdays. The piece ends with a promotional reference to Woods' Great Pepper Turut Cure amid a faded poem line.
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Northam Municipal Council
Focal Tennis Club
Excel
Lethats Municipal Council
Ixcallent
Crs
Byreto
Sfield
Dankley
Gok
Goldthorpe
Castle Mesdames Lockyer
Burgess
Board
Wenlock
Ons
Kalgoorie Council
Hiver Islands
Walter Kingsmill
J.C
Waling Ut
le Soul
Golfers and Motors
Air
J. M. Mc
Dermott
Golf Links
Tony McGlew
Norks Committee
Supervsor
Me J. White
C. Taylor
C. Martin
Alen
Adan Gauverer
Scaddau
Bath
Dinesty
Sev
Fitzgerald St
Allor
York Elector
Ate
Peneal Ehee
Colmercial Hotel
Quaymire
Golding Wrain
Labor Council
Instite
Snooth
Tabor
Toolyuy
Woods
Murthies
Tim Harnett
Hobart
A. J. Castledine
E.D. Dog and Poultry Society
T. Harnett
Astern Districts Association
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Farmers’ and Setters’ Association
Mechanics’ Institute
Hamnagan
Nor
T. H. Wilding
Gregory
Country Party
Wool and Skip Market
St. John’s Teens Club
Golf
Tara
W. Dutton
Northam and Vistrict
West Australian Wool and Skin Company, Ltd
Terrace
Scott Street
Venables & Bartley
Sn Hay-Street
Phone Central
Fitzgerald-street
Harry Hyde
Ms. Am, Sendy
Fitzgerald Street
Peel Terrace
Avon Bridage Hotel Northam
W. Burrows
Cunderdin
Little
Getallers
J. A. Jeffrey
Northam Motor Garage
W.A. Bankee
Henry Wills & Co
Henry Wills and Co
Henry Wills &Co
Stewart Dawson and CO
Hay S
Perth Ee En
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