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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1912
Page
3
The article reports Smuutor Pearce addressing a crowded Northam audience on defence policy. It covers political debate on Labour and coalition lines, funding debates, and calls for constitutional moves to empower government financial decisions.
An advertisement touts Vikophos ay Genuine Medicinal Wine from Geo E. Armstrong Chemist Perth promising relief for various ailments including headaches loss of appetite and fatigue. It claims 27 years of experience and urges readers to try the product at multiple bottle sizes.
The funeral for Mire d P Casserly occurred Friday at Northam cemetery with a service at her Selby residence and a cortege to the grave. Mourners included I P Carseny and Mrs Carseny among relatives and friends. numerous telegrams of sympathy and floral tributes were received from family, colleagues, and church members.
Fragmentary text appears to reference M Cohen, tarot, and locations, with unclear meaning. The readable parts mention materials and workmanship but lack cohesive narrative or identifiable events. The record preserves the odd phrases as provided without adding new facts.
A detailed report describes rifle club activities in Northam and surrounding towns. It covers a gathering with the Mayor's welcome, officers elected, a plan to form a statewide Union, and notes on a field day, competitions, and future meetings.
Readable fragments describe a Metropolitan union track event with a 600 yard dash and multiple placings. Mentions Captain Styopson as high scorer, a trophy presented by the Metropolitan Tal ed, and local color from Niagara Districts and several runners and officials.
A district gathering featured speeches and toasts honoring Be Meharry a noted American footballer and worker. Royce presented a gold medal to Meharry as a token of respect. Various club representatives delivered toasts on topics including agriculture industry and ladies with musical interludes aboard.
The article describes a 19th century style concert with multiple performers and pieces. Notable names include Miss Ailansau and Mr Martin with several vocal items by The Did Counter and The Shore. many derisive phrases indicate a lively local reception and mixed critical notes. The piece notes crowd reaction, stage presence, and the chaperone’s role in guiding the event.
Personal notices list J T Milner as appointed portal vote officer under the Electoral Act with Dover and Newcurne officials named. It notes Miss Alice Katter Farrell’s engagement to Med Barrowes of Ningana, and Mayland locals tied to the ceremony at St George’s. Also updates on typhoid cases in Goomalling, Inspector Muro’s health department visit, and Alfred Deacon’s brewery move. A condolence letter is planned to Mr Tan Urwin after his uncle’s death.
Open to all horses registered under WAT Nom. 20/-. One mile and a quarter race. Wirehorse won for £15 with second £8 and third £2 6. Contents list: racing lonm noes pom, sharp, ball at night. B Donovan and Walter Stone joint home sov and Trenance.
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