Merredin station hardship prompts rail facility protests
A letter details long waits at Merredin station from 12:40am to 3am with a squalid waiting room for women and children. The writer condemns wasteful public spending on projects while basic passenger needs are neglected and notes wider settlement trials in Nungarin, Ningarin, and Lake Brown areas.
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Merredin
Nungarin
Wagin
Narrogin
West Australia
Morredin
Menernoe
Nimberling
Jon
Ningarin
McCorry
Mount Marshall
Mangowine
Ing
Lake Brown
Kouj Kodjin
Wattoning
Odda
Cearty
Baandee
Kuminin
Merredin North
Nungarin District
Holy Mass Schedule in St Josephs Northam and Grass Valley
Holy Mass will be celebrated at St Josephs Northam on Sunday at 8 o clock and at Grass Valley at 10 o clock Evening devotions unspecified times signer notes.
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St. Joseph’s
Northam
Grass Valley
Central Sandbaggers Rally to Add 81 Bags at Big Store
In a lively Tuesday gathering the Central Sandbaggers, about a dozen strong, worked around the packing needle at the Big Store and stitched 81 bags. Supplies remain enough to make eleven to twelve hundred more bags, with hopes for larger turnout next Friday. The Tood yay sandbaggers are finishing materials while local sewing groups meet in the town hall.
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Toodyay
Racing Notes from Belmont and Flemington Meet
Sporting Notes report selections for Trial Stakes and other events at Belmont Park and Flemington with principal contenders. It notes meeting at Quelguelling on March 29 with six events and 38 sovs in stakes plus entry deadlines and officials for Northam Trotting Club and St Patrick sports. track condition inspection planned by J W Smythe.
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Quelguelling
Goomalling
M. G. Eaton
Northam Hace Club
O'Rourke
The
Trotting Association
James Brevnas
Northam Trotting Club
Messrs
T. R. Oldham
Messia
A. Ge Loton
F.C. McKinnell
J. W. Smythe
Tt Way
Municipal Council
Writs and enrolment dates set for Legislative Council elections
Chief Electoral Officer Perth announces writs issued April 8 and nominations April 20 with polling May 13. Claims must reach registrars by March 28 and enrolment applies per province. Lists registrar addresses for all Legislative Council provinces in Western Australia.
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Perth
Stenberg
Legislative Council
Central Province
Geraldton
East Province
Northam
North Province
Roebourne
South
North- East
Kalgoorlie
South-West Province
Bunbury
South-East
Katanning
Metropolitan
Weat
State
Breaks in Marriage End With Decree Nisi Granted
John Medbury sues for divorce from Blanche Medbury in Perth Divorce Court on desertion. Evidence shows Blanche left with two children in 1905 and later lived at Dumbleyung as Mrs Ryan. Chief Justice grants decree nisi returnable in six months after noting long separation and efforts to reconcile.
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Perth
John Medbury
Blanche Medbury
H. Mul
Northam
Dumbleyung
Ryan
Cerein
Ile
McKinnell’s Start in Buffers Swimming Races Noted
Richard Francis Ellaneous comments on a letter from F C McKinnell about the recent O’d Buffers swimming events. He mentions Sale Martin Stratford and water conditions in Maffra and the Avon, comparing it to a salt river and noting river sand and crabs. He skeptically suggests McKinnell could have started earlier.
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F. C. McKinnell
Prizilene
Sale
Martin
Stratford
Maffra
Avon
Unclear Farm Wheat Grading and Apple Delivery Terms
Fragmentary notice discusses wheat grading on the farm and a case of apples delivery to a station or siding in wheat regions. References to trustees and debtors imply settlement of outstanding accounts. The distorted text includes several names and scattered phrases with no coherent actions or dates.
Northam Bowling Cup singles progress with close wins
Tresise defeated John Mitrell 21 20 and then beat W J Stewart 21 12 to advance in the Northam Bowling Cup singles. In Kennedy pairs Jordan and Robertson beat Potter and Raynes 2 15 while Murs and Clark beat Meveridgr and Broom 31 21. Also a stray classified note about cows appears.
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Northam
FED TRESISE PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST IN NORTHAM DISTRICT
Federal authorities arrest a pharmaceutical chemist in Northam in the eastern district, centering on tests and compliance investigations. Local officials note ongoing probes into drug manufacturing practices.
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Fed
Tresise
Northam
Theastern District
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Gilchrist
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Bedfordale
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Wilon
CATE
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Sear
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