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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 06, 1913
Page
2
Debtor JOHN PEMIER of Joamnbutrimg, a farmer, appears in court under the bankruptcy act amendment action. The proceedings concern his financial status and possible reorganization or discharge under the act.
The Health Not act requires midwives to register with the Midwives Registration Board by certain dates and conditions, with exams for unregistered practitioners. Keating the auctioneer announces storage of furniture for private or auction sale. Ridson & Forbes publish a notice about an assignment and sale of shares in Norsoody by Arthur Bell, with inspection and execution details.
A man Charlee Gower was fatally struck by a train at Kellerberrin with witnesses suggesting he may have climbed onto the track. The incident follows reports of Western Australia’s solid four month yield and various local notices on defense, finance, and public meetings impacting Northam and surrounding regions.
Mr and Mrs Robert Clark mourn the death of their sixteen month old son Nevil with family mourners named and a funeral at a local church. The burial was led by Rev Davoren. a sale of plants from Tymol and Reseles nurseries is planned at Meyes Smith and Fanning’s to run tomorrow afternoon to aid the bereaved.
The report notes Major Noal Bruvier in an officer training program at a northern base, detailing his role and current status. It mentions his attendance at a preliminary exam and references a Colonel overseeing the course, with emphasis on the internal structure and duties of the unit.
A discussion on linking voting on a political platform to membership rules dominated a Tatereating co operative gathering. Speaker Stanistreet argued business funds must stay separate from political aims, while members pressed for clarity on voting requirements and implications for workers and farmers before a forthcoming August conference.
A crowded St Johns Tennis Club annual meeting was held in lavish Hall on Friday evening with many ladies and gentlemen attending. President Le Maashell led the session as the financial statement showed funds and expenditures for the year, noting gratitude to contributors and outlining future activities at the club including preparations for the forthcoming season.
A brief note lists remedies for chronic chest complaints and coughs linked to wartime children. It mentions Woods' Great Peppermint Cure and a version labeled Woods' Great Fenpermint Cure with a price or subscription tag.
In Northam and beyond, Mr Teares, Labour Minister, reports strong support for Labour and the Referendum proposals. He notes defections against defence and post office critiques fading, cites vast infrastructure gains funded by revenue, and argues farmers see shared interests with eastern agriculturalists as campaign efforts continue across the state.
A chaotic review describes stage entertainments featuring a mock factory nest tale with robbers and a bird theme. It notes appearances by characters like Unterfoot Jack and a troop of comic acts including Duckie, with clues to a new show and thrills for late audiences.
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