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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1914

Page

4

Farmers and Settlers Association Executive Meeting Minutes

At Hulsbury Chambers Berth on June 11 the Executive of the Farmers and Settlers Association met with members including Mongue Deane Trasnmond Padbury Pickering Steere Burges Wilding Gardiner Leake Pat Prowse Hanter Murray McGibbon Cox Clarkson. Secretary reported agenda at printer and soon to branches. balance sheet planned for next meeting. shares needed for rotation and registration to be applied for. Letters from H Gregory and Interstate Commission acknowledged Customs findings and plans to hold Western Australia sittings allowing witnesses to appear. Viven branch proposed a Juvenile Branch, to be discussed at July Conference.

Hulsbury Chambers Berth Messrs A. 4. Mongue J. Deane Trasnmond N. ‘T. Padbury W. G Pickering F. W. Steere W. G. Burges T. H. Wilding M.L.C J. Gardiner R. O L. Leake G. P H. Gregory Interstate Commission Western Australia Farmers and Settlers Association Victoria Palm Firookton Ita Perth Queen's Hall

The People Vote Balance in Australia 1910 to 1913

A detailed note analyzes Australian election figures from April 1910 to May 1913 showing near balance between Labor and non Labor votes. It cites shifts in horses cattle and sheep across divisions, discusses regional stock totals, and critiques the Senate's voting to representation disparity while calling for reform.

Age Melbourne Australia Representa Labor House of Representatives Senate

State stock figures show mixed changes in 1913

The Government Statistician reports preliminary figures by statistical district for December 1913 and totals for 1912 and 1913. Sheep numbers declined while horses and cattle increased across districts, with overall stock counts reflecting shifts in ownership and herd composition during the year.

Northam Swan Wellington Sussex Katanning Tambellup York Wagin Narrogin Gist

Merino Sheep Origin in New South Wales and Growth

In 1803 Captain John Macarthur urged ministers to back a grant for 5000 acres at Camden to foster merino sheep in New South Wales. Banks opposed, but the land was granted and the industry began, with wool exports rising from 245% in 1807 to 433,000,000 pounds a century later.

Australia New South Wales John Macarthur London Lord Hobart Spain Macarthur Camden Sidney Joseph Banks Europe

Smut in Wheat Treatment Instructions

Guidance on destroying grain smut through thorough wetting with steep or pickle solutions, soaking sacks, and removing intact smut balls to prevent reinfection. For more details contact the Wheat Belt Commissioner at the Department of Agriculture and Industries in Perth.

Department of Agriculture and Industries Perth

Backache Kidney Pills Promised Cure Adverts

A吾 promotional testimonial extols Deans Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and kidney trouble with a customer recounting two years of relief after using two bottles. The ad urges prompt use for kidney warnings and lists price 2/9 per bottle or 18/8 for six, via Foster McClellan Co Perth.

Bright Doun Pike Mia Margaret Anderton Avon Terrees York Sage Dean Bette Aix Foster"McClelan Co Murray Perth

Northam and District Declares No Relinquishment of Business

Notice states intention to continue business and to execute orders on short notice. Helena Vale Races feature acceptances and Midland Hurdle Race noted. Two miles distance listed with Snowfoot arella Winter's Night Snapcap Lord Trenville among entries.

Northam and District Snowfoot Arella Snapcap Lord Trenville

Train Time-Table May 11 Northam to Perth Albany Katanning Kalgoorlie

Passenger trains begin May 11 from Northam to Perth at 6 40 am 7 00 am 4 10 pm and 6 30 pm Albany service at 9 25 pm sleeper trains Wednesday and Saturday to Albany Katanning and intermediate stations daily at 10 55 am Kalgoorlie express daily at 8 08 pm.

Northam Perth Albany Katanning Kalgoorlie Merredin Goomalling Dowerin Toodyay Bolgart Wongan Hills Toealar Smd Thos

Northam Eisteddfod Schedule of Events and Prizes

The Northam Eisteddfod on October 2 and 22 lists a Mus Bac indicator A J Leckie and a long slate of entries across choruses choirs solos duets and recitations. Listed items include church choir juvenile choir girls chorus piano duets violin solos vocal quartette and various solo categories with prize values from 1s to 15 15 in pounds shillings.

Northam Am Alpha Staimer Ietrskentabts Moskowski Kublan Gren Henry Cowen Loke Cooke Ugal May Hunt Aylward

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