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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 03, 1916
Page
4
November 14 1916 at 7 p m Compriss S50 Wethers 350 Young Ewes 200 3 year old wethers 350 young wethers Soo wells hoggets B00 ewes mixed ages 200 ambs 320 wethers of 2000 wethers mixed ages 80 meee rams lorses cattle etc All sheep are shorn and will be sold in lots to suit purchasers.
A 7:30 p.m. Holy Baptism Service is scheduled in the parish, marking a ceremonial rite with local attendees expected.
Mrs McManus and family thank Sister Hannah and Fermoy Hospital staff Dr Rockett Rev Father O Donnell and the Sisters of St Josephs Convent for kindnesses during the illness of the late Mr McManus and to friends for sympathy and floral tributes.
On October 25, 1916, at Fermoy Hospital Northam James McManus aged 53 beloved husband of Hanom McManus and father of Stephen Ernest Lionel Mary Vernon and William deeply mourned. A precious one from us has gone. A voice we loved is stilled. Inserted by his loving wife and children.
A wart cure for poultry scale is offered by Treesee’e Chemist in Northam. The product is described as procurable locally and promoted for treating warts on fowl, indicating a veterinary medicine suitable for farm use.
Dryden's Embrocation marketed for human use targets muscular rheumatism lombago sciatica sprains and sore throats. Product by Lombago firm appears with location Norham and price 89 cents. Trademarked engraving emphasizes relief claims.
Tresden, chemist in Northam, offers Dryden’s Worm and Condition Powders for sale at Calle 8, advertising their use.
Local and general items from Northam cover post office closing times for soldiers, Sunday church services at St Josephs Northam and Grass Valley, a convent school concert at Town Hall, and a Northam Police Court drunkenness case. Railway washout and flood warnings, Salvation Army Self Denial appeal totals of 160 pounds, with detailed donor lists, adjutants, and junior and senior corps results. Also economic grocer B P Chidlow advertises updated price list.
McKegan a Bank of New South Wales general visits Northam on official business. Defence Minister Senator Pearl inspects Northam VMCAs buildings. Mayary choir presents to Rev. yess of St Joseph's Convent for the silver jubilee of her music. Monseur Alex Trouchet to visit country centres. optician offers free eye tests. Mr Kis Micie wo in slightly better health. railway men arrange transport to the East for him. Engine Drivers Firemen and Cleaners Union and others welcome Ac Cahill, veteran of the 110th Battalion and Gallipoli landing, home from service.
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