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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1918

Page

5

Salvation Army Anniversary at Northern Barracks

Salvation Army Sunday School anniversary set for Derembe 15 with State Commander Brigidter Mackey and Captain Lewis leading services. Election for West Ward vacancy in Newtham Municipality to be held at Town Hall 9 am to 7 pm Wednesday with candidates Mears Cock and Rady.

Salvation Army Derembe Brigidter Mackey Lewis Newtham Mears Cock and Rady Sumilar Chiiat Western Australia St Tvidore's Jennacibbing Xaime

Noxious weeds debate in Noritem district urges eradication plan

A Noritem Board Inspector outlines funding gaps for weed control including Star Thistle and Patterson s Curse. He urges each district to reserve funds and proposes a public meeting to discuss licensing and a coordinated eradication scheme with local boards and the Agricultural Society.

Wallerson Nirhaw Road J. M. Carroll Slinkwall Willox Cars Roll Paterson Cecil Noetham Carroll Caroll Northam Patterson Ionanique Cottoi

Pilfering Fruit Leads to Court Fines

Northan orchard raids prompted police complaints about boys entering gardens to steal fruit. At Lynch Orchard on Sunday three youths were caught and, before Mr W Cowin at the Children's Court, admitted guilt and were fined 5s along with three days imprisonment each. The cautionary outcome aims to deter similar offences.

Northan W Cowin Ro M Ititabo

Death of Major J. T. Milner in Northam

Major J T Milner died at Wooroloo Sanatorium after ill health since returning from the Front eighteen months ago. A Boer War veteran and former Northam resident, he leaves a widow and two children. A large funeral in Northam included a guard of honor, RSA and Welcome Home committees, and military attendance. The service featured a eulogy by Rev Conan McClemans and included the Dead March in Saul.

J.T. Milner Wooru Focal France Wooroloo Graf Tom WS Ford Egypt Trior Tate Milner Northam Qook Curlewis Foretman McKenvie Ames' Rch West Northant Conan McClemans RSA Perth Sequies Geniluian R.S.A Voldic Marco Milner Major Lamb Saul Fitzgerald Steer J. Mason Baglee Cardy Mea J.T. Milner Dortie Milner MG. Milner M. Gi. Milner Julie and D. McKendie 7. P. Doge Inve Forbes James Mitchell CM. Gy A. W. Byfield W. J. Gillet W. W. Gillian Welcome Home Committee

Visit of French Mission Arrives in Northam

The French Mission led by General Pau arrives in Northam from Beverlay. They will be greeted by the municipality with a luncheon at Commercial Hotel at 1 pm. School children form a guard of honour at the Palace Theatre and sing the Marseillaise. The minister orders a half holiday after singing. The party spends a couple of hours in Northam before continuing to Toodyny.

Northam Beverlay Pau Fronenb Palace Theatre Nortlam Toodyny

Walkers Book Stutz Noethim Prepares for the Reactive Season

In December 1918 Walkers Book Store makes merry preparations for the coming Christmas shopping season. The shop windows invite inspection and customers are urged to visit town for the best offerings as advertised on nearby pages.

Walkers Book Stutz Noethim

Bacon Pigs and Market Weights for Australian Bacon Production

A discussion with Mr G Dx Stilon outlines bacon pig types, weights, and market demands. Local Australian buyers favor lighter dressed weights for prime bacon and higher price per head, with medium breeds and crossbreeds currently best suited for the market.

Xlimg Amazon Stilon Anttral Gentleman Great Britain Victoria Tamworth York Poland China Bncon Herkshire Middle York

Goomal ling Tragedy Casts Shadow Over Goomalling Farm

The decomposed body of a man was found on Mr Arthur Schell's farm near Goomalling by a stockman. Believed to be ex-employee Bob Lohner, an Austrian who left the firm over three months ago near Dinnerin in August. A razor was found beside the body and a coroner's inquest was opened for seven days.

Arthur Schell Goomalling Shieil Bob Lohner

Welcome Home Social for Catholic Soldiers at Northam Schoolroom

In St Toneph’s schoolroom a Welcome Home Social will honor Catholic soldiers resident in Northam. The evening includes a social, a short musical programme, and a dance with refreshments for returned men and parish members.

St Toneph’s Northam

Wheat Scheme Details for 1918 Harvest Handling

Minister Baxter announces preparations for receiving 1918 19 wheat under the Australian Wheat Marketing Scheme. Depots will start receiving December 1 with government guarantees at the siding less railage to port. Farmers may ship via railway trucks to depots with a 1s per ton rebate to cover handling, and should contact Westralian Farmers Ltd Perth for certicate forms.

Baxter Westralian Farmers Ltd Perth

Immemor able Service for Major JT Milner at St James

On Sunday morning at 1 o'clock an Immemor able Service will be held for the late Major JT Milner. Local soldiers will parade to the Church and the Rector will preach. At the close the Dead Mirchi will be played and the Last Post sounded.

JT Milner Solliere Mirchi St James Hastat

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Mra Ay McLeod Inia J. T. Milner Anglican News James’ West Northam James’ Church W Northam Maire Pam Sveryng J. Macon Church OF Christ Winer Evangelit Samay Gat
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