Death of Mr Thomas Dennis at Northam Hospital
The obituary notes the death of Mr Thomas Dennis at Northam Hospital after a short illness following an internal complaint. Born at Toodyay fifty years ago, he was a longtime farmer on Cross Valley farm. He leaves a wife and four grown children. The funeral was held yesterday at Northam Cemetery with a large attendance and Anglican rites.
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Northam Hosite
Bennis
North Wongamine
Toodyay
Decibarles School
Louisa Ann Playle
Cross Valley
Morti Wes
Northam
Heesmar Nee Wwler
H Will W Rowles
Aare Smith
Mej Wheelowe
Northam War Appeal Meeting Highlights Fund Drive Call
A town gathering discussed funding for returning soldiers. Officials urged strong support and a wide appeal to boost contributions, with Mr A B Spark named as chief organiser for the effort. The meeting approved plans to maximize fundraising across the community.
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Northam
Shen
E Bai
Tawa
Tate
Deus
Wortham
Malet Ae Anneas
Hyde
A B Spark
The Battalion Flag Recovered After Mons Loss
An 1918 letter recounts how the 1st Battalion flag lost at Mons in 1914 was found and safeguarded. A wounded carrier passed it to another, who hid it in a loft then in a convent in Belgium. The cure, schoolmaster, and nun aided recovery, finally returning the flag to the mayor who kept it ever since.
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Byteach
Meena
Mons
Iwan
Mer
Tg Bel Belgium
Radical engine design proposed for lighter cheaper cars
A damaged OCR passage discusses rapid progress in rail and automobile tech. It claims higher piston speeds can lighten engines and reduce costs, calling for radical new designs and noting potential shifts toward efficient, light-load combustion and stationary engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolenesete Naterdanse
Agri
Industrialism topic to be addressed at public meeting
Notice announces a meeting where FX JONFS MLA will speak on March date at Bi Wgincrafts Garaes in North Op Su. The event is locked by WB Searle.
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FX Jonfs
Bi Wgincrafts Garaes
North AM
March
Ae Wal Pe
Northam Municipal Appeal Court Hearing Revises Rates
The Northam Municipal Council, acting as Appeal Court, reduced annual values on multiple properties on Fitzgerald Street and nearby holdings, including shops, houses, and land. Notable cuts include Commercial Bank shops to 26 each, Mrs T Daily house to 8 90, and Kennedy Bros shops to 300, among others.
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Northam
J Partner
Fitzgerald Street
Commercial Bank
McKenzie
Eli Gollan
FV Cook
F. V. Cook
Beard
Pash
Medbury
Diocesan Traatees
Kennedy Bros
Spencer
Mre
J T Relly
A’ E Beard
CO B T
CE Dempster
M Brohe
Lattos
A Andrews
AW Byfield
Withnell
Emato
Morrell
Throstell
Paddy's Market Aids Fallen Soldiers Memorial in Northam
Tomorrow a Paddy's Market will be held in the Biz Store opposite Northam Post Office. Promises of Scot and donations have been offered and the fair should be a success with many stalls including a refreshment stall offering poultry luncheons for one shilling. Proceeds go to the Fallen Soldiers Memorial fund.
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Northam
Wool Pool Endorsed as Central VC Union Backs Open Market
The Victorian Farmers' Union central council voted to discontinue the wool pool at the earliest opportunity and called for a return to the open market system, replacing the pooled pricing arrangement.
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Central Council of the
Victorian Farmers’ Union
No embargo on copper sales or shipments, Watt states
Melbourne reply to Minister Fitzpatrick confirms no Commonwealth restrictions on local copper sales or overseas shipments to Britain or allies. Shipments must be registered by the Metal Exchange.
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Melbourne
Fitzpatrick
Mr. Watt
Commonwealth
Great Britain
Metal Exchange
Jennacubbine Race Meeting Weight Issuances
Mr A E Warman issued weights for the Jennacubbine race meeting to be held on Wednesday April. The list includes weights assigned to participating runners as part of the program for the event.
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A. E. Warman
Jennacubbine
Britain to Australia by Service
The government offered £10100 for the Britain to Australia service drawing criticism in Melbourne papers. Watt replied the offer was sent weeks earlier to Hughes for British opinion while Baykes headed the British Air Service praised the Australian proposal as first in the field.
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Britain
Australia
Melbourne
Watt
Hughes
8Ykes
British Air Service
Returned Soldier Association Announces Major Fund Drive
A veterans group plans a substantial fundraising push to support programs and services. Organizers emphasize community involvement and donor participation to sustain aid for former service members.
Weather table compares months 1919 and 1918 at Town on Re Loon
Weather notes provide a subjoined table showing the same month figures for 1919 and 1918 at Town on Re Loon. The item records the office data on temperatures and related readings and hints at changes from the prior year.
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Hern
Wanted to Buy Second Hand T Bar Roller
Help wanted classified notice seeking purchase of a used T bar roller. Apply-FARMER This Office mentions contact method and location for responses.
TENDERS CALLED FOR Quairading School additions
Public works contract notices invite tenders for additions to Quairading School from the Minister for Works with submissions due by noon April 8. The notice appears from Jenlors Clerk of Court in York and Quairading.
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Quairading School
Mininter
Jenlors
X Jee
Cham
York and
Quairading
Methodist Church Northam Wesley Sunday Schedule
The notice lists church events with Minister Ree Horace Fault Jorsing leading a morning service at 10 and an Endeane Meeting at 11. Family service at 3, Bible class at 7, evening prayer at 8, and Wesley Guild Friday at 8 pm.
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Ree
Horace Fault Jorsing
Wioreine
Sund Servier
Pearles
Wesley Guild
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Thos. Dennis
WB. Searle
Municipal Appeal
COURT
Faronge
Hemet
Benyee
Roseville
Mauye
Eguy
Konu
Poland
Eton
Orphan Joy
Arbonita A
Taylock
Basil
Peggy
Cholabuld
Ladv
Los
Public Works Contract
Leake Estate
Ora Street
Tom
Rameden
Baptist Church
B. J. Hosken
B. Js
Mra Hoskens
James’ Church
West Northam
Northam Wesley
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