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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 10, 1912

Page

3

Public Works debate on Wonganutte to Mullewa railway route

Geraldton witnesses heated talk as Mr W D Johnson outlines repeated requests to alter the Wonganutte Mullewa railway line. Officials discuss readiness, cost, and timing with government plans to start the line when materials arrive, including Avondale and Mornwa areas, and a debate over keeping or changing the project.

Wy Dal Tai Jonge Hille Mullews ” Railwayee Geraldton Miniatee W. D. Johnson Wonganutte-Mullewa Muir Wilson Emda Mornwa

Chemist advert in archaic medical notice

Fragmentary advert from a chemist offering remedies and tonics including Vikophos and wine with prices. The text references treatment for headaches and ailments and mentions the seller E Armstrong and a mother's support note.

Avetratasia E. Armstrong

Land Settlement Figures Show Growth in Land and Homestead Leases

Perth May 9 Minister Lals Mr T H Bath reports progress in the land settlement program. For the first four months of 1411 new holdings rose to 1208 covering 514 718 acres, up from 1454 holdings and 560 462 acres as of four months last year. More pastoral lease applicants appear, driven by harvest failures in several districts.

Perth T. H. Bath Inder CP Jnet Mors Notalée

Colleague Colebatch Named Best Hope in Northam Election

Northam voters are urged to back Mr Colebatch for the six year provincial seat in East Province. The letter cites his deep local interest in town and district affairs and his support from farmers, urging a strong majority on Tuesday next to back his candidacy and public service.

Y.A.L. Buys Youre Australia Fremantin Woda Baye Wement House Simons Defirey Ollce Sige Sir Newtoiavore England Sieting Elvet Choos Colebatch Northam Sortham Jastiles Throstell Thrush Northam Bia Vambidutare T. H. Widing Vernon Hammerster A. N. Piease D. T. Morrell J. TH. Phillis Cubam

Rainfall brings optimism to farmers across the state

The article notes widespread rain across agricultural districts since Saturday boosting optimism. It cites rainfall registers at Northam and other stations, with totals varying from light showers to heavy downpours, especially in the south and southwest.

Ani Pli Northam W.A- Branch Commonwealth Meteorological Department Weineway Kain Onslow Collla Norihern Waroely Wwe South Western Mt Sir Samuel Norseman Sandstone Bulong Tropic Wyndham Gascoyne Xtreme York Mount Harker Wserage de Groy

Fruit Growing capital needs in fruit industry demand

The Fruit Industries Commissioner says initial capital for nut and citrus growing varies by farm size and age of plantings. He notes investing £5 to £10 per acre boosts early development while longer term yields rise with years of care, with orchard values and returns increasing as trees mature through six years.

Department of Agriculture and Industries Reyiging Fruit Industries Commissioner Mr Mooly al Fey Mt Howe

Amusements Show With Bird Study And Stage Acts

Despite wintry weather a good crowd gathered at the Palace Theatre for a programme presented by proprietor A Woolfield. The event featured a mature study Birds and a variety of comic sketches along with musical numbers and dance. The evening included performances by the Harry Plummer Denniston Company with guest George S Titheradge and Beatrice Day, plus a striking Lawn Hall appearance by The Vakluros and a lively curtain of dances.

Palace Theatre A. Wollyfield Harry Plummer-Denniston Dewmarkc Company Northam Brough Lisette Taske Marrs Pummer Reynolls Denniston George S. Titheradge Beatrice Day Yorthan Sir Passmore Ernie Vockler Miss Dlitaund

Labor Selection Ballot and Timber Advertisement

The document lists labor election ballots with candidates for Senate and House seats and notes a timber advertisement praising West Australian timbers used in coach building. It references the Australian Labor Federation and signals a period of candidate specifications and endorsements.

Sunday evening service at Northam Methodist Church

A noisy mixed event at Northam Methodist Church featured a Sunday service with choir and dramatic performances. The program included readings by Irene, pieces by the orchestra, and a dialogue performance, finishing with reflections on water supply and local civic matters.

Football Contests Readied At York Formation Afternoon

The event centers on a York formation match featuring teams and players listed in the program. Federale representatives are expected to attend, with Hawt Nocthwm and several named players from multiple clubs slated to participate.

York Reoabs Canawehis Uniddy Davie Dasa No Demonten Edwards Easton Gibson Hawtin Mimaun Mettam Nichoteon Parsons Richards White

Northam Club Hosts Rough Off Track Golf Event

Local golf note describes a Northam Club event with a mixed field of players and handicap considerations. Competition details are unclear due to OCR quality but indicate a focus on scoring and stroke play for members.

Noisy racing meet details unreadable and garbled

Fragmentary OCR text describes a racing event with unclear names and locations. The readable parts mention a meet, dates, and various terms but contain heavy corruption, making key entities and outcomes uncertain.

West's Pictures at Northam Town Hall

West's Pictures presents a varied program at Northam Town Hall with Jackee Motion Photography listing plans for the screening. The note mentions copyright concerns and limited availability for Australasia with a signing by Will G Burhin and Robl Claris coordinating sales and distribution through the Vanier outlet.

Northam West Gran Nadijant Weat Pittire Went's, Ltd aAywtralia Australasia Ant Jackee Motion Photography, Ltd G Burhin Lirecwor

Bible School Service Notice in Anm Parish

A readable fragment mentions a Bible School service at Anm parish with a minister or servant named Aly and references to mother and son roles. The text is garbled but indicates a church event schedule or attendance notice for parishioners.

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