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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
4
Local Te Programm lists Bible School at 11 am with Worship and Breaking of Bread Exhortation The Child and the Home and The Child and the School on pam Prayer Meeting and song service at 7 30 pm led by Church Preacher Mr Wm Marsden.
Sunday next the third after Easter morning Holy Communion at 7 30 a.m. and 2 00 p.m. Evensong at 7 30 p.m. Preacher the Archbishop of Perth, Rev Mason, Rector. Public worship continues with 3 30 p.m. Evensong and related rites.
A brief notice lists class or service times with morning at 11, evening at 7 30 and a 3 o clock afternoon session on Sunday at a local school setting.
Local notices state road works with tenders called for Northam and Tood yay roads while other items note resignation of Mr I 1h Royal from the Town Ward and an extraordinary election set for Wednesday the 21st. Also reports of church services, school address, a poultry society meeting, and horse movements in the district.
A Broome telegram reports renewed shell-opener activity bringing pearls, triggering resentment among Japanese crews. Courts hear cases of a returned soldier allegedly assaulted after raising the British ensign on Anzac Day, another beating and threats by Japanese, and a diver facing intimidation. Witnesses face threats as tensions rise over labor and race.
The Goomalling Road Board met on Smurs day with Rosen White Royal Rannagan Smith Hawler and Williams present. Bowen was elected chairman for the year on Mr White s motion. A large budget of business was handled including a letter from the Chief Inspector of Rabbits noting Goomalling Road Board appointed a Vermin Board and published in the Government Gazette of 4 April 1919.
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