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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 05, 1914
Page
1
A reader explores affordable reprint editions in curious old catalog prose, listing titles and authors such as The Shadow of the Sword and Antamina. The passage notes covers by Gordon Browne and various authors, urging further information after selecting a few volumes.
At the Dowerin Hosa General Storekeeper Ted Platton markets wine beer and spirits asserting customers save by buying locally rather than traveling to Perth. The slogan Why go to Perth when you can buy in Dowerin at Perth Price captures the sales pitch.
Fragmentary notice mentions a newsagent C Magnussen and a location Can dina with scattered names. No clear event or outcome is readable.
The Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Department updates loan terms for boring plants. A three month use period with a £2 minimum fee and £5 weekly charge replaces the old two month period and higher fees. A £9 deposit is required, refundable against charges. working plant costs borne by applicants. Copies available from the Under-Secretary for Water Supply in Perth.
Advertisement announces tickets for the Eight Hours Great Art Union benefit drawing to aid Australian public hospitals. First prize £500 or a twelve months world tour with expenses paid and £10 for incidentals, plus an eight month trip for two. Tickets cost one shilling and are sold by interstate representatives, with past years yielding many prize wins.
The notice advertises a late Miss O Briens related railway parade on High-Class Lines opposite the railway station. It promises afternoon tea and all trains catered for while offering mechanics institute goomalling services and livery stables. It mentions horses teeth and translations as specialties with weekly Dover visits by EKY Munday.
The school offers Christian Doctrine and English studies with preparation for university and musical and theoretical training connected to Trinity College London. The Mother Superior of Presentation Convent, Goomalling.
Unclear OCR text yields fragmented names and items including Cambee Prosured Alt Plaisted Newsegent and references to Doweris and Pandy. No coherent event or outcome emerges.
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