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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 01, 1918

Page

2

Northam notices invite tenders and local appointments

News and Notes lists tenders due at 4 p m Tuesday November 5 for replacing bad kerbing in Fitzgerald Street and invites applications for Town Clerk and Secretary Local Health Authority with particulars in this issue. Also notes toys by Mr A E Wallace at Walker’s Book Store, patriotic repatriation ads, meat delivery by Northam Butchering Co, and a Northam Operatic Society production at the Town Hall. Includes election results in South Ward, postal rate increases from Monday, and a proposal for a Board of Control over the cemetery grounds after a council meeting.

Fitzgerald Street Northam Northam Mare Walker's A. E. Wallace A W Byfield Norham

Northam Flag Day parade and afternoon sports event

On Wednesday the Commercial Travellers Association's Flag Day will form a monster procession at Northam Railway Station at 2 30 pm led by the Blackboy Hill and Salvation Army Band. It will march streets to the Northam Show Grounds for an afternoon of events including a Trotting Handicap, a 30 performer Musical Ride, children's races, and various displays. Proceeds go to the Repatriation Fund. Evening entertainment features Gilbert and Sullivan at Northam Town Hall with prize-winning poultry on display.

Vellers’ Association Noothany Dewansisalion Northam Blackboy HiIl Salvation Army Fitzgerald Street Peel Tervice Northam Show Grounds Fire Brigade M. Young Northam Town Hall Northam Operatis Society Gilbert and Sulli Vgo

Prize Poultry Show Winners at Eastern District 1918

At the Eastern District Poultry Show in Nor-Shar August 16 and 17, 1918, Prilleta won Blue Ribbon and special prizes, Dheplay Penalva placed first and earned special prizes, and a Cockerel won first and special in the Black Orpington class. Champions were Black Orpington six birds, Black Minorens five, and White Leghorns six. Special notes mention eggs from Champion birds. Address: L Antony Fitzgerald Street Northam.

Orpington Prilleta Dheplay Penalva Nor- Shar Sebttinga Egge Champion Birds

Endurance Club Swinging Leader Sets Long Record in Dobrilla

In Dobrilla Australia endurance club swinger Martin Dobril la achieved a new mark on Saturday night by swinging a pair of clubs weighing 3lbs 4 2s for 66 hours 15 minutes without a break. The feat, witnessed by a crowd at Town Hall, was announced by Fred Worky. Dobril la plans to surpass his record in Perth by swinging for 48 additional hours. A barber shaved the champion during the routine, and Dobril la thanked his committee for support.

Dobrilla Town Hall Fred Worky Martin Dobrill Perth Western Australia Delaney Harry Jackson

Repatriation Dept Tightens Rules On War Fund Appeals

The Department of Repatriation issues new rules under the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act for raising money and patriotic funds. Applications to hold entertainments must be filed at least one week before events, with statewide groups processed through head offices and local committees handling others. Advertising must state authority, and gambling devices are prohibited. Penalties can reach 100 pounds for unauthorized subscriptions or fundraising. Deputy Comptroller Tenev outlines the enforcement.

State Board of Repatriation Red Cross Society Trench Comforts Fund M.C. A Wee Patriotic Fund Wade Perth Department of Repatriation Persens la B. Teney Comprijllers

Estate of Edmund Percival Cackey Probate Notice

Supreme Court of Western Australia Probate Jurisdiction notices the final accounts and plan of distribution in the estate of Edmund Percival Cackey a late medical practitioner of Goomalling are filed. Interested persons must lodge claims or objections by November 16 1918 at 2 15 pm. otherwise the accounts will be examined and passed. Dated October 23 1918 A Shekarl Deputy Masters

Edmund Percival Cackey Goomalling A. Shekarl

Mouldboards From Withawell's Beat Silver Steel

Massey Shearer Clarence Smith Unicorn Powell and others listed as makers of Mouldboards now produced by Withawell's Beat Silver Steel.

Massey Shearer Clarence Smith Unicorn Powell Withawell Beat

Notice to Creditors in Arthur Millar estate

Notice in the Supreme Court of Western Australia Probate Jurisdiction warns creditors to prove their claims against the estate of Arthur Millar deceased of Goomalling. Creditors must send particulars to the curator on or before 25 November 1918, with the executor distributing assets among proven claimants and liabilities limited to those claims known at distribution. Dated Perth 24 October 1918, Gurvasel Clif Curator of Intestate Estates.

Arthur Millar Inte Goomalling Western Australia Bank Wanager Fenuney Supreme Court of Anid Stan Tutastate Estates Perth Uereby

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Mortham Bacon Factory Northam Bacon Factory Throssell Street A. W. Byfield News and Notes Northam Butchering Co Messrs Clark and Phillips, Ltd Northam Operatic Society Johnson Northam Road Board E. W. Cotton Clackline Letch Millano Meita Commonwealth CIA Ntialiin Nouthay F. A. Hamersley Plymouth Rocks L. Antony's L. Antony Fitzgerald Dowrilla Department Ofr Supreme Court of Wester Australia Sylvia Carer & Bat Supreme Court OF Western Australia Arthur Millar Gurvase Clif
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