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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

8

Morphettville horses and Northam carnival notes

The report covers Morphettville racing with Maori Lad winning Tattersall's Cup and Royal Precedent placing second in the Hurdle Race. It notes Calstock retired to paddock near Dowerin and mentions dividend payouts to Westendale. Also updates on Derby prospects Maori Way and Cantilever, and preparations for Northam meetings and Red Cross fundraiser race at Goomalling.

Westendale Morphettvile Royal Precedent Goomalling Races Club Red Cross Fund

John MacIntosh Receives Registered Veterinary Practitioner Status

John MacIntosh is recorded as a registered veterinary practitioner. The notice lists approval details from the Neat Mechanics Institute in Gomning.

Neat Mechanics’ Institute

Northam Juniors and High School Clash at East Northam

The Northam Juniors met the High School on East Northam ground on Wednesday afternoon. Previously the teams drew 2 2. On Wednesday the Juniors led 3 6 to 1 2 at the final quarter. Mr Doody umpired the match.

Northam East Northam Doody

Rifle Teams Clash at Merredin Meet

Bruce Rock and Cunderdin Rifle Club members traveled to Merredin for a team match on June 23 24. Merredin failed to field a team. Bruce Rock and Cunderdin won by 113 points with ten shots over 200 and 500 yard ranges.

Bruce Rock and Cunderdin Rifle Club Merredin Merredin Club Pee Club Hotel Merredin Bruce Rock Club E Cunderdin

Meckering District Seeding Delays and Confirmations

The Meckering district faced delays in seeding due to wet weather. A mission was held at Meckering Catholic Church by Rev Father Walsh and His Grace Archbishop Clune conducted a confirmation service with twelve confirmands. Meckering school visited Northam for a football match and won two goals eleven behinds to nil.

Father Walsh C.s.8.r Meckering Archbishop Clune Northam

For Bronchial Coughs Woods' Great Peppermat Curets

An old newspaper item endorses Woods' Great Peppermat Curets for bronchial coughs, urging readers to try the remedy as a treatment option.

Cunder din Happenings from Our Correspondent

MeN Hodgson left for AIF at Blackboy Hill and will sail to Sydney for the Engineer Officers School. The Cunderdin Rifle Club honored Hodgson with a wristlet watch as secretary. Dan Sullivan and Pat Bradley, both prominent locals, were killed at the front. A Catholic mission and confirmation were held as Archbishop Clune spoke of a future church opening.

Hodgson A.I. F Blackboy Hill Sydney Engineer Officers’ School Cunderdin Rifle Club T. C. Hodgson Cundordin Road Board Dan. Sullivan Dan Pat Bradley Quellyn A.L.F Cunderdin Father Walsh C.S Ais Grace Clune

St James Parish Life Sees Busy Anglican Week

Last Sunday at St James' was well attended with a full choir and an engaging sermon on The voice is the Wilderness. The church plans an invitation social next Wednesday at 8 p.m. and notes GFS devotion and a farewell social for Miss Byng.

St. Joe St. James G.F.S Mason Miss Byng Martins St. James Hall

Mr E Maddigan Transferred to Perth Wrea Shed Staff

Mr E Maddigan, who suffered a severe illness and recently broke an arm, has been transferred to whea shed staff at Perth. He visited Norih on Sunday last, and we note a general improvement in his health.

E. Maddigan Whea Shed Perth Norih

Walker's Book Store Advertisement

Walker's Book Store promotes satisfaction in buying from them with value for money. The ad lists books, stationery, music, newsagents, and direct importers of various goods. It promotes The Pathe talking machine and records as agents.

Exclusive Selection From First Class Manufacturers

Our facilities secure the best values and Choicest Goods from First Class Manufacturers. We maintain an extensive stock and offer a selection unequalled. We claim the latest and best along with Stirling value in every department. Low prices and excellent value are remarkable and a visit is invited with confidence.

Stirling

Walker Book and News Store Opens in Northam

The address notes Walker Book and News Store located opposite Union Bank on Fitzgerald Street in Northam, marking a new retail spot for locals.

Union Bank Fitzgerald St Northam

Fire Wood Scarcity Impacts Northam Trade

The Northam market reports a fuel wood shortage affecting Wake and Son of the West End Wood and Coal Yards. Local demand rises as supplies thin, with potential price adjustments and urging alternative stockpiles.

Northam Wake and Son West End

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