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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 20, 1914

Page

3

Goomalling St Patrick event boosts presentation fund

The concert and ball in Goomalling on St Patrick’s Day raised funds for the Presentation Convent. The concert impressed attendees and the ball drew a large crowd. Committees led by Mesdames Williams McAuliffe Tockver and secretaries O Connor and McAuliffe received praise for their energetic service. Ambassador presided efficiently at the piano.

St. Patrick's Right Presentation Convent Mesdames D. Williams McAuliffe Arnold Tockver J O’connor

Training Centres Form for Senior Cadets at Narrogin Pingelly

Military notes describe formation of training centres at Narrogin and Pingelly to prepare cadets for enlistment in the Light Horse Regiment. The Light Horse draws from Kojonup Northam York Toodyay Beverley squadrons and camped at Narrogin for eight days. Non commissioned officers exams were held for the Perth Infantry Regiment. Cadet corps advance plans include a camp at Greenmount, area parade and musketry training, with emphasis on attendance, equipment, and discipline.

Narrogin Pingelly Tieht Horse Regiment Light Horse Kojonup Northam York Toodyay Nurrogin Sth Infantry J. W. Stubbs D. C. Carra H. Harling J.T. W. Hegarty Pirates T. Linto C. C. S.woods Perth Infantry Regiment Greenmount Spm Ukense Fremantle Ture

Divisional Returning Officers Appointed for Federal Divisions

A large number of divisional returning officers will be appointed across Federal electoral divisions. In total 73 officers will be hired at £310 per annum. Applicants must meet statutory duties under Elections Acts and regulations and be able to supervise registrars and oversee division election work.

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Wool and Skins Market Report from Dalgety and Co

Messrs Dalgety and Lo report their weekly sale at Dalgety Wool Store Fremantle on March 1. Sheepskins show keen demand with sellers noting higher prices, hides sold stout at good quality levels, and tallow maintaining firm, steady rates across the market.

Dalgety Luby Fremantle

Dawerin Race Club Annual Meeting in Pleasant Weather

The Dawerin Race Club held its annual meeting on a calm day with high attendance and overall success. Despite a small field, racing was engaging. the judge’s call on Woodsong over Union Jane drew public dissatisfaction, while Baize, Byron, and Fortola delivered decisive finishes in multiple races, with officials and secretary E. Y. Taylor notably active.

Dawerin Race Club Woodsong Brida Jon Jane Union Jane Hatwell Presdent A. B. Chacovitch Mesara J. C. Martin W. B. Courthope Dr. Som J. Lamprelis A Fortola Killiney Baize Ant

Nominations Close Dates for Race Meetings Listed

Nominations close for the following race meetings Jennacubbine Saturday May 2 Beverley March 21 Cunderdin April 1 Northam April 9 The Avon Weller at Northam April Meeting carries a minimum weight of 9st not 9st as previously announced

Jennacubbine Mat Beverley Cunderdin Northam

Newcastle Race Club The Weights Meeting Handicaps

Newcastle Race Club lists weights for next Wednesdays meeting. Trials include the I-Trial Stakes with £10 in prizes, six furlongs, entries limited to horses with prior outside Metropolitan ownership. Notable names: Mural's Pride, Bay Game, Glenafton, Silk Flag and others. Second and third plates, the Toodyay Handicap and related races specify weights, penalties, and six furlong distances. About thirty entries received. acceptances due at 8 pm Saturday.

Woodsong H. Allington Vrs Woodpecker Trilby Inc Sbs Minson Brida H. J. Lockyer Williams Lowth Union Tane T. Alsop Chily Flynn Ormura Kelly Simple Tackson Tite W. G. Eaton Gaure Lady Grey Hefferman Byron J. Eaton Luncewood J. Nelson F. Kelly Metropolitan and Goldfields Killiney Stoothers Union Jane T. Allsop J. Lockyer Walliams Ark Songsitied Little Beauty W. Graton Rot Wilkinson Bettiy Ton Union Shine Tags Brida Tittle Beauty Oruura Dowerin Road Board A. Bradley Bradley Vers Taylor Toven K. Cutere Cottrell Charley Hesford Gamblin Tass Tadors Newcastle Martin Suaphaunce Tar Queen Mural Maid Morowa Trymine Miss Kelpie Fortola Fireland Orville Baize Trueglow Qhem Muralis Fleetlock Lady Romaria Darkness Rha Buy Gauze Truedow Silk Flag One Ile Calstock Blue Bush Pensacola Twi Seabourne Prince Mentor Caliber Muratis Hildabrand Murity Mercurie

Helena Vale Races Acceptances List

Acceptances for Helena Vale Race Day set for Saturday March 21 feature a hurdle race with entrants including Grace Darlin Joker Gali Semidar Australian Girl and several others. Six furlongs contested on track with first and second class plates noted among entries.

Lynn Bunderrie Lord Purthia Grace Darlin Joker Gali Semidar Kyarrup Ashlareset Sentova Flavieny Cadilla Susanne Hoary Cosy Coithurst Aanty Zeppeli Floewer

Century for Gordon as A's beat B’s in cricket match

In a Sunday season opener Gordon scores a century guiding the A’s to 167 for victory by 12 runs over the B’s. Slater Murphy Hills Goran Bott and Plaisted contribute, with Green and Gould sharing four for 42 and four for 29 respectively for the A’s. Remaining bowling figures and team details follow, including lineup changes and Country Week selections.

A's Cue Bs Oak Park Tuns H. Slater W. Murphy A. Hills Wo Goran Bott A. Plaisted A’s Wood Green Gordon Monger Ure Bishi Anuthey the Waiters Beim Gordon MW Geraldton Court Ulling Association Perth Hills Hoddy Courthope Iton- Glass Gould Green Ted Slater Dempster Or Heard Nindleby Murphy Sorthum Toodyay Katannia Itroyin Beverley Nelson Vid Moora Northuo King Downing Richards Wallin Stewart Tethin Maddock Mavis Beckley Watson Beard Carter O'Connor Green Slater Lourthope Gould French Gordon W. Gorman Green A. Hardy Gordos A. Plaisted Stpd Burton Gould Williams Green Bott

Racing clubs allowed race meetings on listed dates

The E. D. Racing Association grants permission to ace clubs to hold race meetings on specified dates in 1930s terms. Newcastle on March 25, York Jockey Club on March 2, Meckeriie Race Club, Jennacubbine Club, Merredin District Raz, Cunderdin on April 6, Goomalling on April 8, Beverley on April 15, Northam on April 22, Kellerberrin on May 6, and Merredin Racing Club on May 9.

Ace Newcastle Club York Jockey Club Meckeriie Race Club Jennacubbine Club Merredin District Cunderdin Club Aed Goomalling Club Pril Beverley Club Northamm Clubs Kellerberrin Club Merredin Racing Chit

Agricultural Development Paper At ALF Meeting

At the Northam ALF branch meeting on March 13 Mr C Hansen spoke on Departmental Agricultural Development and Rural Settlement. The session was well received and a motion urged extending Education Department lectures to Agricultural Halls in rural districts to improve educational facilities.

Northam The A.L.F C. Hansen Southern Brook Phillips Spice Halle

Northam v Pingelly match set for tomorrow play

The report states Northam will face Pingelly in a forthcoming match with Manning listed as a Northam player. The wording implies ongoing preparations for the game and confirms at least one Northam player involved.

Northam Pinkelly Manning

Northam Association Season's Fixtures

Northam Association lists third round dates March 7 and 14 featuring Lee Haul, Banks versus St. John, then March 21 and 23 with St. John's West End and Loco versus Ban's, followed by April 4 and 18 with West End versus Banks.

Lee Banks St. John St. John's West End Loco Ban's West End

Millington Beats Jordan In Morrell Singles Final

The Morrell Singles final concluded Tuesday afternoon with I Millington defeating Jordan by 31 points to 2H in a decisive match. Castledine’s writing pads and envelopes advertise unusually cheap prices.

Morrell I. Millington Jordan Millington Castledine

Fragmented Australian notices mention licensing district officials

Text fragment lists names and roles including a clerk and constable in the Toodyay Licensing District and mentions British officials. It references a speech, home rule debate, and a local business collection. The passage is garbled with stray phrases about cards and Beection.

Adams Weyer Bonar Law Achwl Mr Law

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