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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1916
Page
5
Northam Hosts New South Wales Bowler Visit and Season Open
New South Wales bowling team visited Northam on a Wednesday for a heat league match against the Eastern Districts. A civic reception preceded play with speeches by Northam Club president T. Harkness and by York Club president Inkpen and Beverley Club vice-president Broom. The event opened the joyful bowling season as New South Wales led in several rink match results with scores ranging from 12 to 31 points and the overall evening ending with a series of close finishes among Northam and NSW teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Northam
Theaternoon
T. Harkness
Northam Club
Messrs Inkpen
York Club
Broom
Beverley
Spence
New South Wales League
Berry
W.A. Association
York
Parker
Evans
Flemrings Inkpen
New South Wal S
Martin
McPherson
Foley
Kidmeades
Watts
Ripney
Vile
Wressington
Phippard
Cast
Jenking
Davis
Carter
Golding
Millington Teapt
Rigney
Southern
Pippard
Chidlow
Morrell
Monger
Clark
Dempster
Raines
Edmeadles
Martion
Walker
Stevenson
Ink
Norham - Morrell
Withnell
Flemming
Foreman
Williams
Palmer
Fitzsimmons
Wall
Walker's Book Store Opens Toy Land for Festive Season
Walker's Book Store on Fitzgerald Street urges shoppers to visit for beautiful and attractive goods as Toy Land opens for the festive season. The proprietor invites supplication and directs readers to the advertisement on another page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker's Book Store
Fitzgerald-street
Toy Land
Advt
Carter's Northam sells full clothing line says Mary Mac
Mary Mac and Milly Mitten discuss shopping at Carter's in Northam. Mary explains Carter's offers hats, dresses, underwear, shirts, ties, singlets, and trousers for Jack, and Milly learns Carter's carries both men's and women's clothing. Carter's is noted as the firm that reduced drapery costs, with address Gerald Street, Northam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mac
Milly Mitten
Norham Town
Mary
Milly
Jack
Carter's
Carter
Milly, Matten
Northam
Carter' S and Co
Gerald St. Northam
Exemption Court Instructions On Temporary Exemptions
Headquarters issues directives to cut back exemption work. Liable individuals who sought temporary relief must withdraw claims and tell registrars when they can undergo thirty days of training. Employers must withdraw claims and arrange staggered training for workers. Those with unheard applications should withdraw and notify registrars when they can attend camp, with training to start by late February.
Anglican Vestry and Mother's Union Schedule
Vestry meeting planned for Monday with all vestrymen urged to attend. Tuesday at 3 30 p m the Mothers Union meets, Litany in church followed by an address by Rev S Bullen Rector of York. Sunday Corporate Communion for Trust members and a sermon on A Mother's Request. Xmas Fete at St James on December 18 opened by a specified person at an afternoon time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother's Union
S. Bullen
York
Mother’s Union
Thes Comest Union
St. James
Mes
Wanted Good Man to Attend Pigs
A. W. Byfield of Fingerald Street Northam seeks a reliable man to attend pigs. Apply in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Byfield
Fingerald Street
Northam
Nominations Closed for Municipal Mayor Seats
Nominations closed Wednesday for the vacancies caused by the late Galling Mees and Castledine with candidates for Mayor lining up. A W Byfield rejected, J W Purslowe, H G Withnell, A D Mitchell, and Percy Raddy among others. Raddy has since withdrawn to save ratepayers expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mees
Castledine
A. W. Byfield
Ental Wari
J. W. Purslowe
H. G. Withnell
West
A. D. Mitchell
Percy Raddy
Major Milner Home Welcome Ball Moves Town Attendance
A large town hall gathering is planned to welcome Major Milner. The event features a drawing room setup and a programme of musical items including Miss Turton of Perth. Mr Gr Throsseil will preside. guests include Mrs Throssell and officials like Colonel Courtney and Major Davis. Children under 14 are not admitted to prevent overcrowding. A chance drawing will follow the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milner
Miss Turton
Perth
Gr. Throsseil
Throssell
Celebateh
Courtney
V.D
Davis
Rocket
Lonely Soldier's Tea at Northam Camp
Mrs Dudley Carter will host a soldiers tea at Northam Camp on Sunday next. Ladies may brighten a soldier's day by sending small parcels of good stuff to be distributed to the Northam Camp sites. Parcels can be left Sunday afternoon at the Camp or at Mrs Carter's residence at Grey and Duke Streets, with prior contributions at Mrs Carter's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley
Carter
Northam
Northam Ratepayers Annual Meeting Notice
The Municipality of Northam announces the annual meeting of ratepayers on Thursday November 21, 1916 at 8 o'clock. Agenda includes the Mayor's Report and the Annual Statement of Accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Public Works Petty Contract Tenders For School Repairs
Tenders for the Kunanininy School repairs and renovations will be received by the Moir Minister for Works until noon November a. Details and particulars at Court House Northiat. A Munt Secretary for Public Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kunanininy
Moir
Particulars
War Precautions aliens registration notice for WA lodging houses
Commonwealth of Australia Defence Department issues the War Precautions 1916 aliens registration requiring hotels inns boarding houses and lodging houses in Western Australia to keep a register. It lists required details for every alien guest including nationality arrival date vessel and destination with penalties for noncompliance. Colonel EK Courtney commands the 3rd Military District.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. S. Dale
England
France
N.S.W
Walker’s Book Store
Anglican News
Major Milner
Avondale
Sesdames Cobley & Stubbs
Aloe Cafe
Commonwealth of Australia
Department OF Defence
Military District
Mead-Quarters
Woa
Western Australia
EK Courtney
Miltary District
Northam Motor Garage
E, Kirkham
Chidlow Street
West Northam
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