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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 14, 1912

Page

3

Fortnightly meeting of the Nivthaa Bumeipal Camet

The council convened Thursday evening at the usual Chambers with Mason V r Pope presiding. Members Cantleding Brings Nicholmom Dunkley and Stewart attended. Debates covered corner safety at Lroome Terrace, football ground use for Saturday fixtures, and requests for electrical and water installations at Northam reserv e. The Works and Finance Committees reported on expenditures and future budget constraints, with motions adopted to defer major decisions to the next fortnightly meeting.

Uiusl Pope Cantleding Weanedy Nicholmom Dunkley Stewart Reyuet ET Henley Nicholmon Drinkley Foothallers” Resuiromenta H. W. Rumble Ube Enstern Diatricta Boutimil Association Enat West Northam Wrmson Forwuan Wores Gt Byfed Aichowun Dinamys Mehol Powton Ie Iit Ibs

Medcinal wine and local council notes adjournment

Fragmentary local report mentions a medicinal wine advertisement and nursing mother’s support. It records council motions on lease of Murwood Farm, lighting inquiries for Hatton street and lathor crossings, Burnestrest corner light, and lack of reply from the Railway Commissioner on a boundary issue as the council adjourned.

Durkiey Kenney P. Drever Murwood Iner Stewart Saul Ge Kennedy Hatton-street Lathor Ewings Burnestrest Buriong Road Dunkley

Land Open for Selection Avon District Northam Agency

The Gazette lists open land for selection in Avon District with surveyed locations in Ninghan and Avon, offering parcels from 1000 to 1884 acres at set per acre prices. Forfeited conditional purchases and homestead farms are noted for Hobel, Davey, Bullock, Evans, Clamp, Rede, Heffernan among others, with sale dates May 15 and May 22.

Northam Avon District Avon H. Burel Homestead TH. Davey Wirveyad Ss Per Mere A. G. Bullock Ninghan Young Datwallinn Az Wa Bang Jobe Atlas Oper Northamgency Avon District SMP C. Evans George Clamp Isuas P. Il- Rede G. E Heffernan Condithea Purchnoa

Government Accounts and Local Notices in Northam

Government accounts list amounts available for collection by individuals at the Treasury Office Northam Local Board of Health. The fragment references names such as Mrs Jonephine tieusen J. Gollanoe V. Fitapaines Carter and Semple and others. The text also briefly mentions a religious festival at St Johns Church and a note on prudent purchasing to save money, urging shoppers to buy from a single important supplier. It ends with a church calendar mention and a general exhortation about devotion and parish activities.

Treasury Office Northam W. McAuliffe

Football match opens Kasvern s Retricts season in York

The Kasvern s Retricts Association opened with Federals visiting York and Unions traveling to Toodyay. Strong event notes describe early play, goal attempts, and a final Federals win 118 to 86 over York with standout players Nicholson and Fisher earning praise, while umpire Dunn faced mixed reviews and local tea was served.

Kasverns Retricts Association Vba Federals York Footyay McQuade Fisher Screaigh Smith Bradshaw Hyde Nelson Ie Urey Taylor Reser Welgewood Merrick Thomas McNamara Pwosh Weatherall Healey Nicholson Caneesty Davis Vinson Caddy Easton Hawtin Crooses Stichards Federal Ducks Tor Fisher Kek Fron Eares Federale Fast Rats G Nicholson al i Federal Gecko Goa Sereaigh Sloe Anther Felerals Gnaldevers Federal G. Nicholson Mignon Brookes Bradshaw, Fisher Asin Bemaigh Aredchies Minson F. Nicholson D. Canseeley Davey Parsons Aubrey Dunn Emi

Northern Presbyterian leaders absent from Northam for General Assembly

The Rev W F Turton and Mrs Turton will be away from the Northam manse until Tuesday 22nd February due to the General Assembly in Perth. The Rev Turton and Mr Cecil Throssell will represent the Northam Presbyterian congregation at the WA General Assembly opening in Perth today. Local incidents include a horse handling mishap injuring veterinary surgeon Mr J Oakley requiring medical treatment, and Mr A Creete of Grows Valley having a motorcycle accident needing medical care. Dr T G Donovan and Miss Ang Lee visit Morbyte for a few days at Bunbury. guards and officers listed for Goomalling Farmers Club. Mrs Andrew Dempster ill at Northam home, sympathy extended.

W. F. Turton Cecil Throsselt Northam

Legislative Council Elections Contests Across Eight Provinces

The report notes contests in eight provinces with two retiring members later returned unopposed. Candidates for East Province include Warren Marwick, Te F, Brimage, and others. Final meetings were held in Northam and York. Returning officer Mr Gregory presides at Kellerheim as counts proceed across the prince. Deputy officer J.B. Camm oversees Northam. Progress updates will be posted to-night with results expected for Friday publication.

Legislative Council Winthroy Hacott Franciscormor le Enat Messrs Warren Marwick MBC Te F Brimage ULC ULP Northam York Dp Gregory Kellerheim My J.B. Camm Noerham Northam Courin Nol Sto East Province

Bybeld to Present Line Programme at Fal Aut Theatre

Amusements notice states Mr A W Bybeld will present an evening of pictures at the Fal aut Theatre featuring the very Line programme. Titles include Boric Come and the Wave of Lines, A Western drama The Scapegoat and Where the Money Went. Also shown are Love and Tears and The Siren of Lybian. Thursday evening at the usual time.

A. W. Bybeld Boric Amd

Wimmer-Denniston Premiere Company Season Opens at Town Hall

Plimmer Denniston season opens tomorrow morning at Ivimeys with a 10 oclock start for two nights. The company brings actor George Titheradge to portray Abie Dubois in Sydney Grundy play with a strong supporting cast. Clyde Pitchs Lovers Tone will follow with scenic effects on a grand scale and 20 children needed for the production, applications at the stage door Monday morning.

Morniigy Ivimey's Wimmer-Denniston Prematie Company Harry Pummer Reynolds Denniston Aabgoorliegant Abeyar Melbourne Crincens Theatre Artur George Titheradge Abie Dubois Sydney Grundy Humen Plas Priet Titheradge Dellicant Robert Hroigh Mise Beatrice Day Miss Ligettoures Valentine Sidney Mexses Jury

Nominations for Provincial Ballot Candidates

A list of nominees for the Metropolitan, Suburban Merionfant, South-West, South-East, Central, and North East Provinces is presented. Names include J. Dobney, J. Sanderson, J. F. Allen, O. Healy, Sir Winthrop Hackett, R. Connor, H. Celebateh, J. Cornet, B. Davies, W. Graham, T. Keally, ML Draw, W. A. Maynard, R. G. Acdach, and J. A. Commins, with several marked as Labor candidates. The text notes some provinces lack sufficient members to nominate.

Leimaye la Or Ark Selwton Ballul Provce Ji. Dobeney Labor Merionfant J. F. Allen Healy Winthrop Hackett Re Connor Basi Provinva H. P. Celebateh South Province J. Cornet B. Davies South-East Graham T. Keally Central Province Draw W. A. Maynard North East Preyins R. G. Acdach J. A. Commins

Racing notices from the WA Turf Club 1912 and 1914 events

The Western Australian Turf Club published an advertisement calling all owners of race horses to note upcoming events. The WA Derby and the Karatta Plate were to be run on December 31, 1912, with nominations for yearlings and sires due by the close of the 9th of the month.

WATC

Australian Eleven tour schedule in England

The Surrey approved Australian Eleven tour list outlines fixtures across England with matches at Leyton, Oval, Lord's, Manchester, and Birmingham among others. Dates for Scarborough Hastings and several two day matches in Scotland are not fixed, with numerous county games against Surrey Middlesex Yorkshire Warwickshire Essex and England.

Ssorstory Surrey County Fe. W. Findlay Australian Board of Control England Scarsborough Hastings Scotland Leytom Essex Mir Oval Surrey Lord's Alc.c Oxford Osters ‘University Manchester South Afhen AO Birmingham Warwickshire

Avon Association Petures and firm round arr dates

Fragmented OCR lists several names and dates for meetings or associations. Readable items include Meckering and Cinderdin events with locations such as Vamenin WellerLerria and Hume. The text is garbled but preserves proper nouns and tentative schedule components.

Petures Cinderdin Y Meyerims Conderdin- Musi -Tammiy Rettorbecks Vamenin Ketterierry Cydonia WellerLerria Hume

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