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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1916
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows freight rate notes with station names and routes but data is garbled. Mentions include Fremas Se, Sarobline, Nangeennn, Newcarnie, Nembudding, pump references, and unspecified oil and nil values.
A testimonial from Mrs. M. Smith of Morrell Street Northam describes chronic kidney pain and sleepless nights improving after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. She credits four bottles with ceasing back pain, enabling restful sleep, and overall better health, endorsing the remedy to others troubled by kidney symptoms. The notice promotes Doan's pills as a kidney health aid available at pharmacies and stores.
Sporting News lists acceptances for the Newmarket Tandicap and Australian Cup to be run at Autumn High Rock Amata Mise Meadows. Australian Cup field includes Carlite Marcullus, sylvanmore, Trequette, Patrobas, Fem Wishing Cap, Flash of Steel, Sea Pink, Westcourt, Unazer, The Christian Brother Grand Plow, Mugil, Duck us, North Prince, Bardolph, Hintie, First Lesson, Greencap, Firebrick, Led birey, Kethfarnban, Voronatis, The Pol, Golden Charm, Clametius.
Western Australia seeks volunteers aged 25 to join the troops already deployed, offering daily rates and a promise to relieve others in the field. The appeal notes the need to maintain full strength and speed victory, with specified pay scales and enlistment terms.
The notice details allowances for members at home and dependents, including 1/5 per day for living at home, td per day for each child under 16, and a similar amount for a dependent mother. It also outlines pensions for widows on death or total incapacity, with extra for total incapacity. A separate advertising blurb promotes a two week offer from Golding and Co. for a solid oak sideboard dining suite and extension table at 17 pounds 1s 6d, touting Australian made durability and home comfort.
Promoters offer a £1000 plus £500 prizes and an eight month world trip for one or two winners. Proceeds support Hospitals and Public Charities of Australia. Buy tickets via local agents or post by April 15. Send requests to 155 Flinders Lane, Melbourne.
Melbourne Victoria reports a local agent H Tackson Tu North contracted as a bacconist with Fitzgerall style Mills and Representative Tane amid ongoing negotiations and branding notes in the region.
A fragmented note describes drought resisting Currawa wheat showing no shedding or lodging during seeding. It mentions pure seed and one person handling, with names Fisher and Steenpon linked to station or farm in Oh tal Fishers.
A fragmented OCR item notes a chemist business dealing in patent medicines and chemicals. Readable terms mention drugs and toilet preparations, suggesting a trade listing or local directory entry without clear dates or locations.
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