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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 21, 1916

Page

3

Dowerin Queen Carnival gains and planning progress

The Dowerin Queen Carnival moves forward with broad support from Roads Board and town leaders. Volunteers raise funds with cash and in kind including 1000 circulars, food, and a spinning Jenny that netted substantial revenue. Easter Monday monster meeting planned to boost the Eastern Districts effort, with key organizers cited and a successful race meeting contributing about £70.

Dowerin Roads Board C. H. Hayter W. Fraser W. Leonard James Ward Elanding J. Keneyan E. B. Metcalf John Evans Tom Evans J F W Metcalf George Meldrum R J McHugh J Jones H B Jones J R Cooper Nambling A Irvine A R Stewart F M Bradley F Gamble Blanding W J Boulsam W Hayter PS Howard W Pulford E T Massey W Fraser Dowerin Trading Co Wembley Allan Jones Frank Card E ¥ Taylor P Byrne Theo Hackett Griffiths Manthorpe Thos. Horswill Ayling Stirting W Anderson Geo. Harrison Martin Phillips D J Lamprell SG Hawkes Phillips A B G Ciracovitch Albert Smith M Cook Crowley Art Union Royal J McMorran Jack Cody Dowerin Sunday School R Stoun H Biles E Anderson M Anderson Tones A Moore C H Biles E Herault Eeffries Irvine George Allanson H R Lakeman K Irvine Minnievale Dowerin Queen Carnival Committee Riseley Eastern Districts’ Executive A. E. Irvine Dowerin Road Board Northam Central Executive Mr Griffiths Road Board 4. B. Irvine R.S. Manthorpe G Hawkes Allanson A. B Dowerin Race Club Queen Carnival Committee T. Frown Lee

Eastern Triot Comtral CILEMIST Headlines

Unclear OCR fragment references EO TRESISE and Pharmaceutical Uheritat Northam. New details not readable. Proceeding with cautious summary of potential institutional entities and geographic hints.

Tresise Uheritat Northam Comtral Cilemist

Queen Carnival Votes and Campaign Spread Across Districts

The article details voting payments for Mrs Regan and Mrs Byfield in the Queen Carnival, notes delays in Farmers’ committee payments, and outlines active campaigning across Northam region including Jenna cubbine and East districts. It records meetings, secretaries appointed, and plans for large gatherings on Sunday, 26 inst, with multiple centers choosing queens and mobilizing support. The Paddy's Market success and colorful festival scenes are also described.

Tyueen Tom Hannagan Br. H. Wenlock A. J. Glass Jennarabbine P. Ryan Wenlock Jennacubbine Cotton Westonia Tammin Harford Mesdames Lardi G. Uphill W. Nottage Northam Duevee Dmence Palace Saturey Melody Fishsmonger Puence Mayores Mrs Minson Robert A.W. Byfield Mra Dempster Monger York Mra. Regan

Fiery Chariot and the Spencer's Brook Mishap

Mr Roy Haining attempted to reach Spencer's Brook while en route to a protest near Mr McMillan's farm. A dog’s odd behavior diverted his attention as his Hupmobile stalled on the roadway, crumbling the car and causing a costly breakdown. The incident left Haining with a damaged but not entirely ruined vehicle and a tale of misfortune on a Sunday drive.

Roy Haining Elija Mr. Haining Spencer's Brook Aly Spencer Hughes Blaining

Goomalling Race Meeting Programme Details

The list outlines tomorrow's Goomalling races including COUNTRY STAKES TRIAL with Bunbury Lass and Calibre among entries, 2nd 4-SECOND TRIAL STAKES featuring Rougebow and Gauze Light, 5-FLYING HANDICAP with Muralis and Wattle Leat, and PICNTC FIANDICAT with Murahie and Calhre, among numerous horses and weights.

Vomorrow Goomalling Bunbury Lass Calibre Morowsa Lock Iris Calstock Orphan” Joy Floultima Nippering Union Suns Little Heanty Chelsfield Sir Owen Brita Tygrene Rougebow Gauze Light Lock Bolt Gauze Lad Rodger Toy Lock RTC Green Gaus Stormy Joy Park Side Muralis Wattle Leat Tor~quinnia Orphan Joy Floultinia Deary Lane Toydella Watch Peel's Joy Cheleteth Lock Cult Sir Qwen Ronughie Goomalhogises O'Rourke Drury Lane Joyance Galloway Tarquinuis Union Jane

Eastern Districts Carnival Queens and Revenue Report

The article notes varied stalls including fruit and veg, meat, and tins, with Garcia the organ grinder drawing speculation and revenue. dining were busy as townsfolk enjoyed meals. It reports gross takings of £107 with a hoped profit of £90 and lists four Queens in the Eastern Districts race for May 1 voting, detailing their names and origins.

Garcia Duence

Legislative Council Election Appeal From Western Australia Leader

A letter from FG Silsbury of Kellerberrin urges Country Party support for the May Legislative Council vacancy in East Province. He cites wartime strains on producers, calls for trained independent judgment in Parliament, and promises active campaigning across provincial tenures to promote farming, land, and market development while urging solidarity among primary producers.

Country Party C. Baxter Farmore and Soutbern Australia Europe National Party Western Australia Farmers’ Settlere” Association Tresrnt Farmecr Settlers’ Association

Auction sale of A Watts furniture for J Harter

Auctions of valuable furniture and effects for Mr J Harter who goes to war. Items to be sold at his residence Chidlow Street on Wednesday 22 March. Also a plating sale at Toodlakiny near Doodlakine with stock machinery and estate items offered by Tid Elders Shentangud Co and trustees of the late J Connallp.

A. Watts and Co J. Harter Chidlow-Street Waneaday Toodlakiny Farp Doodlakine Wednada Marek, Waser, Elder, Shentangud Co Tid J. Connallp

Picnic Race Meeting Plans and Weights Announcement

The Northwn Club outlines a Wednesday April 12 picnic race meeting with five events including Trial Stakes and Military Cup. Nominations close April 1. The article notes a recent profit, committee weight allocations, and entries for horses from Easter districts outside the Metropolitan and Goldfields.

Northwn Club Jan Mitchell Metropolitan Goldfield

Northam Races Open Trials and Handicap Events

The card shows races on Wednesday April 12 at Northam with events for local horses within a 25 mile radius. Included are a 1 trial stakes, Divided Handicap, Picni Handicap and Farewell Handicap, with weights, nominations, and acceptance dates outlined by stewards and Northam Race Club officials.

Northam Race Club Amhorsne

Wheat Grading On Farm At Shilling Per Day

The Dowerin Road Board gives notice to owners occupiers mortgagees and all interested in antealte property that unless all rates and taxes are paid by the fourteenth of April proceedings will begin for their recovery.

Dowerin Toad Board Ccupiers Mortgate Une

Unclear fragment about debts and trustee expenses

Fragmentary text mentions monthly payments to debtors and trustee expenses. No clear entities or events identified.

Musical Tuition. Mr D 5S Beveridge Result

Leaching results dated January 21 show last year passes in theory at Trinity London College and London examinations. Subjects Mayo violin organ and singing. Address given at GHEY-8f at UILAM.

Trinity Nloge London College Mayo

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