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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 01, 1914

Page

3

Northam District Advancement League outlines rail crossing fixes

The Northam District Advancement League met to elect officers and discuss railway level crossing dangers. Plans consider subways or bridges, crossing keepers, alarm signals, and regrading to cut four crossings, with action urged through municipal and railway authorities.

Sumeros Raiway W. Ht. A. Phillips America England Board of Trade Iitvans Me. J. Mitchell Reilways Mx Collier Hatton Street

Weston to teach veterinary lectures at Narrogin farm school

At a Western Australian University senate meeting permission was granted for E A Weston to join the staff of four lecturers and deliver a veterinary science course to Narrogin farm school students. About 280000 bags of wheat passed Narrogin station this season, with about three fifths from Wickepin district. Wickepin station sent away about 150000 bags, compared with 91000 last year and 35000 in 1912.

Senate The Western Australian University E. A. Weston B.V.S Narrogin Farm School Narrogin Station Wicke Pin Wickepin Station

Legislative Council Election Nominees Listed by Province

The notice lists Legislative Council candidates by province: Metropolitan Suburban Fred Davis and Joseph Duffel. Central Henry Carson James William Hickey Patrick Stone. East Charles Bax ter A Bowman Kidson David Morrell. South A A Horan J L Johnston John Waters Kirwan. South-East C A Cor C K Watkins. South-West E Haske db W R Peters W Steere. West J Allen William Somerville. Unopposed candidates include A G Jenkins for Metropolitan and J J Holmes for North. Polling places for Northam and Avon districts are advertised.

Legislative Council Fred, Davis Lab Joseph Duffel Central Henry Carson C.P James William Hickey Patrick Stone Charles Farquharson Baxter A. Bowman Kidson David Thomas Morrell South A. A. Horan Ind J. L. Johnston John Waters Kirwan C. A. Cor C.K. Watkins Cap E. M. Haske W. R. Peters

Jennapullin Agricultural Society Dance At Jennapullin Hall

A Wednesday evening dance organized by the Jennapullin Agricultural Society drew a large local crowd. Miss Vera Daily played piano as dancers enjoyed a festooned hall, supper tables overflowed with delicacies, and master of ceremonies N. T. Hannagan kept things moving.

Jennapullin Vera Daily Mesdames N. T. Hannagan E. Watson McLennan J. McPherson M. Oliver Tally G. Shipway D. T. Morrell F. J. Watson Hannagan N. T. Hannagan Barty Miss Terry

Kellerberrin Race Club May Meeting Weights

The Turf lists weights for Kellerberrin Race Club for the last meeting to be held on Wednesday May 6. Details specify assigned weights for competing horses and riders, reflecting conditions and handicapping for the fixture.

Kellerberrin Race Club

Federal Football Club seals new start after annual meeting

At Shamrock Hotel Tuesday evening the Federal Football Club elected Patton with Dr. Rockett as president and W H Melvin as vice president. The club reported liabilities of about £11 18s with a £10 reduction, planned liquidation before next season, and agreed to form a new club. A trophy valued at £29 was promised to secretary W S French for seven years of service.

Federal Football Club Shamrock Hotel W. H. Melvin G. G. Nicholson Patton Rockett Dunkley Central District Association Rumble Central District

Macpherson v Stevenson Letter to the Editor on a Court Case

A reader protests a Courier report on Constable v Stevenson. The constable arrested Stevenson for drunkenness and was dismissed in court. Witnesses claimed sobriety before arrest, and the letter defends the constable as doing duty. The writer warns against unjust charges and urges justice despite public scrutiny.

V. Stevenson Courier Stevenson

Northmore Named New Judge With Noted Wit

Ar Northmore is appointed judge praised for sound legal attainments and judicial balance. Reports say he also brings a keen sense of humor and a lively disposition to the bench.

J. A. Northmore Mr. Northmore

Goomalling Football Association Holds First Seasonal Meeting

The Goomalling Football Association opened the season with delegates from Goomalling Wanderers Dowerin and others. E B Lockyer was elected president, W S French reelected secretary, and J O'Connor thanked for past service. Fees set at 10 shillings for joining with appeals and recreation committees formed. Applications to local papers close May 6.

Goomalling Football Association Goomalling J. O'Connnok W. S. French Murphy Hoddy Remnant Slater Wanderers O'Shaughnessy Kingston Dowering J. O'Connor J. Martin Dowerin H. Slater E. F. Edwards A. D. Hall D. Jamiprell J. McAnlille F.L. Rose A. N. Piesse Mid A. J. Houdy Wnes Elit

Fine Electro Plate and Silverware Display Promoted

A new window display showcases a fine lot of electro plate and silverware described as bright attractive and ideal for birthday and wedding presents. The designs are modern and valuable with a recommendation that they are all that gifts should be.

Special Value Golfers Bonnet Match and Overcoats Sale

Irregular ad copy touts girls golfers bonnets and sharp all wool overcoats at low prices. Mentions Bonnet to Match, high class goods, new shades, good finish, and unbeatable cut and finish. Includes garbled product labels and pricing notes.

Lawn Tennis Fixtures Before Pennant Season Start

The fragment lists missed doubles fixtures to be played ahead of the pennant season. Matches include Wesley versus May Reserve, St. Splits against May Reserve, and Wesley against St. John's with dates in May. Tee times and opponents appear inconsistently due to OCR artifacts.

Beys Mary Wesley John St. John's Cline St John's Nile St. Taha’s

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Northan Advancement League Northam District Advancement League G. L. Throssell Golding Ann G. L. ‘Throssell Mr. Sutcliffe Messrs F. H. Robertson G. Withers W. H. A. Phillips Rady 5. Solomon Phillips Mr George) S Antine Sutcliffe Phillip Northam Mullewa Murchisom Northant-Mullewa-Murthisom Lewrue Meuders Mr. Phillips Perth Murchison Tost Midland League Midland Railway Ee Ar. Phillips Henley O'Connor Robertson Menley Avon Sennapullin M. Mullane Eastworth Miss Corrie Miss Lynch Miss Christmass J. Carter K. Morris Mrs. McPherson Miss Oliver F. Beard M. Downey N, T. Hannagan Miss Briain T. Forward E. Tally Miss F. Moseley Miss N. Downey Kellerberrin Beauford Comet Killarney Utd Muralis Calstock Wainianga K.c.alg Orville Ida Roy Sirtola Omicron Murity Prince Mentor Ida Roy Gumbs Sirtola Gites Noongarrin Belis Furlana Beauford Waldmere Miss Cypher Tony Countess Haby Bingley Laddie Tremola Carmel Ask Founder Connie Sancy Beere Murity Muralis Mercurie i Twit Wainianga Calstock Rha Firelay Jady Cale KC Gumba Sirtola Union Jane Byron Verilla Malrain the Federal Club Drewn Fullaws Goomiau Secretary’s Service R. Green West Perth Macpherson v. Stevenson Constanle Gordon Highlanders Jock Goomalling Association E. B. Lockper H. B. Jones Lockyer Veferrace Goouhilling Tavekyer A. Dk Thaddy Astra” Fun Goornatling-Dowvein Mail Northam Walkers Book Store Union Bank Fitzgerald ST IRLS Bonnet CIRLS Atan From &S Kennedy Bros House of Quality Little’s Phenyle Storskesners Chamista J. A. Jeffrey Northam Motor Garage W.A Bank Australia Marshall Hale O Tite Marsiatt Suor Co Wright Boot Palace Fitzgerald ST. Nortilam Castledine Burrows Bridge Northam Cunderdin West Australian Wool and Skin Company, Ltd St. George's Terrace Scott Street Fremantle Henry Wills & Co Henry Wills and Co Henry Wills &Co Sterling Hall St. Perth
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