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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
1
A fragment lists cheap Sunday reprints with watercolor covers by Gordon Browne and works by Besant Rice James Pate Charles Reade Green Peg Wellington Christie Joke tone William Westall and others, inviting lovers of literature to explore affordable editions.
A terse local column lists several businesses including Homer Bon Marche Wesksring A Bring Meskering and Magnussen Newsagent Ous Lardi Bros and Tommie, indicating reopenings or continued operation in the district.
The Water Supply Department offers settlers easy access to hand-boring plants with a low charge structure. Applicants pay a £5 deposit refundable after plant return, minus any accrued charges, with regulations and forms available from the Under-Secretary for Water Supply in James Street.
The advertisement promotes ticket sales for the Eight Hours Great Art Union with a £500 first prize or a world trip option plus cash and an eight month trip for two. It notes the 58th annual demonstration by the High Hours committee, proceeds supporting charitable distribution, and hundreds of prize winners over four years. Tickets cost one shilling and are available from the local agent or Mr Theo W Heide, 165.
An advertisement notes MACANTLo AGEN as agent for The International Harvester Co of Descing Harvesters Drill Winders and Gasoline Tractors. It promotes portable and stationary equipment and tea service for patrons near the railway station with trains catered to in the afternoon.
A terse note indicates procurement available at A. T. Flaisted newsagent location.
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