Dowerin Ward Elections and Town Improvements Discussed
The Dowerin North-West Ward election results and a Dowerin Progress Association meeting covered railway advocacy for a line north of the current track, a new local telephone exchange, train letter boxes to Perth, school accommodations, health deputations, cemetery site inquiry, water supply schemes, road improvements, town beautification plans, and thanks to Mr Teague for saving the meeting room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Phillips
Bir
Phillips
Dowerin Progress Association
Commercial Hotel
Allanson
Dali Progress Association
Dowerin
Minnivale
Tuin
Goomalling
Teague
Crops and Stock Report From Goomalling Subdistrict
Constable O T Cusack reports on May 1d that the Goomalling sub district including Jean ne Roksmore Wolymouring Kollongorring and nearby areas has blue stock outside working horses and a few cows and sheep. Crops were late but yields appear fair, with weather causing some failures from a storm. The district, largely new settlement, shows progress and potential for above average yields if a good season continues despite poor watering and water-carting burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constable O
T. Cusack
Goomalling
Jean
Goomalling Mechanic's Institute Annual Meeting Notice
The annual general meeting of the Goomalling Mechanic's Institute will be held on Thursday May 21 at 5 p m. Members will consider an important business item presented for discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goomalling Mechanic's Institute
Gentral
Watch Castledine's Wadow for Useful Presents
A brief note about Castledine's Wadow offering practical inexpensive gifts. The text suggests a phone call leads to ongoing calls and claims items are around 30 in price. The wording is unclear and may be a fragmented advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castledine
Empire Day Observed at Northam Schools
Empire Day was quietly celebrated in Northam on Friday with visits from the School Board. Central and West End State schools held addresses by local MPs and clergy, pupils sang patriotically, and a half-holiday followed. At West End buns were supplied by Mr. F C Broomshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Central
West End
Ar. Solomon
Central School
X el Celebateh
M.l-C
Jas. Mitchell
M.L.A
Milner
E. A. Lockyer
F. C. Broomshall
Celebrations at the Palace Theatre for Empire Day
A large Empire Day gathering at the Palace Theatre featured The Light Horse Infantry and Senior Cadets led by the Sal y Army Band. Mayor C J Bernard presided as Bishop Riley and others delivered speeches, Morrells Orchestra provided music, and thanks were tendered to participants and the Mayor.
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Palace Theatre
Light Horse
Infantry
Saly Army Band
C. J. Bernard
Bishop Riley
H. P. Colebatch
Jas. Mitchell
Morrell
Messrs
Dight
W. Stewart
Purling
Stewart I
Yather O'Donnell
Lordshp
Empire Service at the Presbyterian Church
The Rev. F Turton delivered a stirring address on the Empire at Sunday evening services at the Presbyterian Church. A large audience enjoyed two musical selections and a quartet by Harkness Purser Rewell and Morrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
F. Turton
the Empire
Harkness
Mes. Purser
Miss Rewell
D. Morrell
Agricultural Conditions Report From South West State
Weather bureau notes very dry conditions in north coastal and central northern areas with hard soil retarding ploughing and reaping. Stock generally healthy. water supply very low in some districts while rivers run strongly in others. winter grass coming on in south coastal areas and potatos maturing slowly in Albany Mt Barker region.
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Haifway
Goldfields
Beim Hundred
Albany
Mt. Barker
North Coastal
Central North District
Central South
Political Partisanship Shapes Post-Election Cast
The article analyzes seat-by-seat outcomes across provinces with Liberal, Labor, and Country Party performances. It notes gains for the Country Party in the East Province and potential wins in Central, with Labor losing seats in Metropolitan Suburban and possibly Central. It highlights figures like Mr. Huey, Mr. Davis, Mr. Somerville, and Mr. Clarke as pivotal in shaping the new balance.
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Liberals
Country Party
East
Dullell
Davis
Central
Labor
Fred. Davis
Somerville
West
Central Province
Hucaey
Ull
Huey
Stone
Carson
Stowe
Hickey
Assembly
Council
Legislative Council
Clarke
Jesse
Piesse
East Province
Baxter
Metropolitan players to visit Northam for week of bowls
Sixteen metropolitan players will travel to Northam arriving Friday and staying until Monday. They contest handicap pairs on Saturday and Monday mornings with afternoon tay. Sunday features a trip to Irishtown hosted by land Airs McManus. Over a dozen greenkeepers join Northam Club events during the visit.
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Northam
Turey
Tay
Irishtown
Mr.land Airs
McManus
Jume
Monune St
Northam Club
Open ing match of the season leads to Wanderers win
In fine weather the opening match of the season under the Mastern Districts Association was played at the show grounds with Wanderers defeating Goomalling 5.12 to 1.4. Wroth Ellery and Rawlings starred for Wanderers while Smith and Clarke excelled for Goomalling. Umpire Oldham assisted by F Greeg officiated.
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Mastern Districts Association
Federals
F Greeg
Toodyay
Tteams
Hand
Wanderers
Coyle
Clarke
Chester
Smth
Woolhouse
McDonald
Lord
Coomer
Hefaran
Studson
Brandt
Slater
Jeck
Wwynne
Goomalling
Monger
Lockyer
Sloggett
Holland
Williams
Ward
Carevi Hatton
Murphy
Plaisted
French
Nudieby
Fielding
Gordon
McAvifffe
Burton
Isles
Putle
Waderers
Goomalling and Wanderers Battle Hard in Reserve Clash
A crowded Goomalling Reserve match at home produced a spirited 14 man start for Goomalling, as Wanderers fielded a full side. Goomalling fought back from a likely rout, scoring from limited chances while Wanderers’ attack struggled. The forward lines showed room for cohesion, and the home side’s defence and backs carried the game with limited help from substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanderers
Goomalline
Goomalling
Siuc
St John’s Wins Mixed Doubles Tennis at Court
St John’s claimed the mixed doubles match 7 sets to 2 at St John’s Court. Richards and Miss Minson defeated Davey and Miss Broom 6-1 while also beating Lawson and Mrs Watts 6-1 and Gadgeon and Mrs Edmeades 6-3. O’Donohue and Miss Twine beat Purling and Miss Cutts 6-5 and Davey and Miss Broom 6-3. Spencer and Miss Twine beat Lawson and Mrs Watts 6-2, but lost to Purling and Miss Cutts 6-6, with St John’s totaling 7 sets and 43 games to Wesley’s 2 sets and 28 games.
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St. John's Court
St. John's
Richards
Miss Minson
Davey
Miss Broom
Lawson
Mixed doubles fixture at St John’s courts
On Wednesday at 2 30 p m the above clubs will play their Association mixed doubles fixture at St John’s courts. St John’s team includes Messrs Lancaster Love Richards Gem mell and Mrs Timperley Mrs Lynch Miss Minson and Miss M Twine. Also a dental ad for Woods Great Peppermint Cure for bronchial coughs appears at the end.
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St. John’s Courts
St. John’s
Embroidered and Velvet Yardage in Textile Sale
A garbled OCR item describes embroidered fabrics and velvet yardage in what appears to be a textile sale. It mentions dozens of yards of materials including sheeting but specifics are unclear.
Handicap singles and doubles results from St John’s town
In clear weather the first handicap singles match Friday afternoon saw Mrs Berard senr. defeat Mrs Donovan by games. Mrs Hodges won her handicap singles, and Mrs Urwin also won. In handicap doubles, Mrs Ivimey and Mr Richards defeated Mrs Golding and Mrs Nicholson. Players are urged to schedule remaining matches promptly and practice is available on the lawn unless matches are underway. Chronic chest cough advice and Woods Great Peppermint Cure are mentioned in ad copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Town
Berard Senr
Donovan
Hodges
Urwin
Ivimey
Richards
Golding
Nicholson
Birthday and Wedding Gifts Highlighted in New Designs
The articles describe the newest, value exceptional designs ideal for birthday and wedding presents. They emphasize buyable usable pleasurable items that fit ideal gift needs and recommend them as all that gifts should be.
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Gil
Dowerin Road Board
Perth
Education Department
A. N. Piease
Northam School Board
Reser Sugars
Iodall Doweris Oos
Mianivale
North-West Ward
Jones Irvine Erhardt
THE
i—Avon
Bath
Toodviv
York
F.monvet
Heverley
Broun
Moore
Lefroy
Nat” Harper
Eastern Eater Association
Federally
Svonyay
Wroth
Ellery
Rawlings
T. Morrell
Minison
Byfield
Parkinson
McMahon
Peake
Smith Brothers
Clarke Brothers
Covile
Wynne
Smith
Goomalling Association
ST. John's v. Wesley
May
Woods
Throssell, Son
Stewart
Fitzgerald ST. S
Harry Hyde
Mee
A. H. Sendy
Fitzgerald Street
Peel Terrace
Walker's Book Store
Union Bank
Fitzgerald
Ww. Dutton
Northam and District
Avon
W. Burrows
Cunderdin
J. J. Golding & CO
West Australian Wool and Skin Company, Ltd
St. George's Terrace
Scott Street
Fremantle
Catram Espabsatativs
BENET
Fitcoerald Street
Little
Chamisie
Jd. A. Jeffrey
Northam Motor Garage
W.A. Bank
Henry Wills & Co
Henry Wills and Co
Henry Wills &Co
Waltham Railway
Stewart Dauson
Hay St. Perth
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