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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 11, 1913
Page
2
Farmers advertise for well sinking and fencing gear including drill rigs, cultivators, stump-sump harrows, gates, wood bins, manure, and fencing wire. They offer consignment sale in Perth yards with prompt cash and arrange transportation from Voxato Perth. Includes public works notices and contractor bids due by noon March 18 at Wongan Wills Townsite School.
Classified notice offers sewing machines, wares, clothing, rides, tents, tools and harness for sale. Items listed include furniture and assorted goods. Located at Fitzgerald Street Southam with sale conducted at the office in the story bend.
Awyndrevivinel and Tereby Mutililly dissolve the partnership previously carried on with McKay Filcon. From February, income will be directed to the firm, payments made by Ellvon, and all accounts due will be paid to J. W. Fulkon.
In Perth and Melbourne commentary, Mr Hedges faces sharp rebuke after alleging a conspiracy among top officials to appoint a biased Royal Commission. The debate centers on perjury accusations and the need for restraint when accusing high officials, with broader scrutiny of political motives and public trust.
Notices announce March 4 closing for nominations in Trotting Pedestrian and Cycling events. Lost dog Fren Northan fotel, tia Keown and White Water Spaniel Pup with slump. reward offered for return and description provided.
Local council notes detail fines for footpath bicycle and after hours on licensed premises, road board revisions, vital statistics, a marriage notice, Burke's Siding bridge tender, Easter croquet practice plans, Dowering races special train, and a council meeting summary with financials and health board updates. Includes Liberal party reference and park and reserve discussions, with secretary reports and balance sheets.
Northam officials hear a report on dog control in the town with council members and the mayor debating the best approach. Proposed options include impounding dogs or capturing only nuisance animals, as residents and council members weigh enforcement and costs.
At a special meeting of the Northam Local Board of Health Dr R N Rockett reported a recent cluster of typhoid cases in Those more. He noted a past outbreak in the same district and a central inspector was sent then. Three new cases occurred, two convalescent in Northam Hospital, and the board agreed to request a central inspection to determine the outbreak source.
Hon secretaries promote St Patrick's Day celebration on Easter Monday with large entries hoped for in trotting running and goat race. Nominations due Friday to Mewars Kinediger Phillips Kumble or Uhidlow. Land applications show February improvements. detailed figures listed. Round the World for a Shilling contest offers £500 art prize and £1000 total value, proceeds to hospitals and charities, tickets 1 shilling or two for £1, agents named for purchase.
A.B. MMILTATD, Newsagent. Mecer ing. HON MARCHE, Meckering.
In Dowerin on Sumilay taxt special thanksgiving services were held at St Barnabas Anglican Church to raise funds for the church. Attendees heard addresses by FG Holroyd and W G Shankland and the hall was decorated with wheat and fruit. Donations from many ladies and gentlemen supported, with a charity dance held for the church and substantial funds realized. The week’s weather was hot with a 105 degree peak, followed by a cool change.
Preparations are under way for a Wesleyan Church briefing on a site behind the former Union Bank premises. Joe Fila is leaving for Perth after years of service in the district. The Meckering branch of the Ancient Order of Fisters hosts a skating carnival on Wednesday April 15 to advertise the Lodge.
A ceremonial gathering is planned at the hall on Wednesday, Morehaa, at 4 oclock with performances by James Mitchell MLA. A Tuesday celebration at 4 oclock and a tally at night follow. Local arrangements are managed by Mr Hf Carter.
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