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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
4
A catalog style sale lists men and boys clothing including tweed suits, Derby boots, patent-tongued shoes, navy capes, and stormproof coats. Also offered are hosiery, gloves, undergarments, shirts, and a large selection of ladies wear and accessories with sale prices and multiple colors.
The Perth City Band led by conductor Hugh McMahon will visit Northam for two performances at the Halace Theatre on Sunday June 13. The band, noted for its success at Ballarat and Albany competitions, aims to raise funds for a Ballarat trip to compete in the Commonwealth Championship later this year. The program will feature classical and popular selections and promises an enjoyable evening.
Exton defeated Toodyay in a hard fought match with strong showings from Severn of the rndemi whites and Wanderers players. The East Northam ground saw solid play as Wanderers clinched a 30 point win over Dowerin, with Geo Smith and Evans among the top performers and calls for fair umpiring echoed after disputed points.
The Apopendues table shows first round standings with Goomalling, Wanderers, and Dowerin. The second round draw lists Goomalling vs Wanderers at Goomalling on June 22 and Goomalling vs Dowerin at Dowerin on June 29. The meeting at Dowerin discussed umpiring permits, prior match reports, player clarifications, and suspensions involving Wanderers and Goomalling players.
The second season meeting at Goomalling featured Wanderers and Dowerin with a one point margin after a fiercely contested bout. Wanderers without Tom Smith faced late arrivals and a rover shift as the ball moved fast from bounce to goal, with both sides prominent but evenly matched in a crowd-pleasing clash.
International cricket report lists results from the triangular series in England. Australia and South Africa played multiple matches with wins, losses, and draws across venues including Nottingham, Northampton, Leyton, Kensington, Lord's, Oxford, Birmingham, Derby, Surrey, Huddersfield, Manchester, and Worcester. Final tallies show Australia with several wins and several draws and losses. South Africa also posted wins and draws, with notable performances from Faulkner, Hartigan, and others.
The Australasian Board of Control has set a tour schedule for the Australian Eleven in England. Matches include Lord's against England, Leyton, Bath, Liverpool, and Edinburgh venues with varied two day events in Scotland. Triangular tests pit England Australia and South Africa with games at Lords Leeds Manchester and The Oval.
A brief item notes fruit and vegetable shipments labeled Freak Fruit and Vegetables. An afternoon text on specialty meals mentions good meals and clean beds. Vegetables were forwarded to stations lime on receipt of a postal note from 1/6 to 10/-.
Boarding and Day School conducted by the Presentation Nuns offers thorough Christian doctrine and English education. Pupils are prepared for university and musical examinations with Trinity College London, term begins February 5. For details contact the Mother Superior at Presentation Convent Goomalling.
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