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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 24, 1916

Page

5

Northam Hosts War Visitors and Milner Welcome Home

Northam shared a busy week with visitors from New South Wales and locals praising the town’s women for hospitality. A Milner Welcome Home at Town Hall drew crowds, with speeches by Colonial Secretary Colebatch and others, plus a concert and dance. The week also included church events, a memorial pulpit dedication, and plans for a December fete and Christmas activities.

Northam New South Wales Towers Sfambaland Wetcomb Milner Col. Courtney Davies Boulder Duffy Northams Harkness Northam Bowling Club N.S.W My ‘Spence New South Wales Howling Association Ife Spence Noatham

Talks to Men at YMCA address and soldiers tea

The Rev T R Riddle spoke at a YMCA Talks to Men meeting last Thursday on How to make the best of life. J W Wedderburn presided. A short hymn service preceded the gathering. An evening concert at the YMCA followed with town artistes. Sunday afternoon soldiers tea hosted by Mrs Dudley G Carter and committee members, 70 attendees, flowers and refreshments enjoyed. Donations acknowledged from several ladies and the Rectory, with magazines from Mrs Coble y and Rewell.

Northam J. T. Milner G. L. Throssell Serges Rewell Amp Ivy Turton Ware F. R. Dight Northam Quartette Messrs Dight Perling Mills and Duence A. Hunter Miss Torton Miss Daily L.L.C.M Major Milner H.P. Celebateh Courtney C.B V.D Rockett Duffy J. M. Carroll Perth Colebatch Milner Uest Daffy Northam District St. James H. Hemming Mothers’ Union St. James’ Parish Maud Dempster Grass Valley Cowan T. R. Riddle J. W. Wedderburn Xe M.C.A Dudley G. Carter Thackrah E. A. White T. Simmins G. Byfield Hilda Murphy Chidiow Cameron Mes Carter Y.M.C.A Dunkley Miss Cutts Heller Anil Duenes A. L.marshall M.C.A A. L. Marshall Cobbley

Carter and Co's Millinery Ad Offers Comfort and Style

An advertisement extols Carter and Co's Millinery for its beauty of form, equitable finish, and wide shader selection. It promises comfort, good taste, and value, with a variety sure to please any color scheme and purse while inviting customers to discover its many advantages.

Carter and Co

Railway Picnic Social and Dance Planned at Institute

The Eastor Listnets Railway Picnic Committee announces a Social and Dance at the Railway Institute on Wednesday Eighth November. Admission for gentlemen and ladies is 1s. E Somers, Mu SR, Bicktam and C Weildon, Honorary Secretaries.

Eastor Listnets Railway Institute E. Somers Bicktam C, Weildon Sees

Salvation Army Leaders Visit Northam for Inspiring Address

Colonel Ernest Knight and Lieutenant Colonel Albiston visited Northam on Tuesday as guests of Mr. T. A. Horne. They toured the local Camp, were warmly received by Captain Reckett and Adjutant Ede, and Knight spoke of long West Australian service followed by a sermon on Peter.

Ernest Knight Salvation Away Training College Melbourne Albiston West Australia Northam T. A. Hornon Reckett Ede Aspiran Perth Fremantle Guidford Varky Northam Geraldton Peter

First committee meeting in Mayors parlour held

The first meeting of the committee was held in the Mayors parlour on Tuesday evening. Present were W. K. Potter EA Middleton P. J. Regan D P Kady BF Chalom A Assheerssana S Danikiey. Rev. J. Mason could not attend. A plan was outlined to welcome home soldiers returning from active service and to ensure their comfort in the town. A fuller report will follow when arrangements mature.

W. K. Potter EA Middleton Easter Ter P. J. Regan DP. Kady BF. Chalom Assheerssana S. Danikiey J. Mason

Australian Imperial Force Recruit Rules and Enlistment Time

Fragmentary wartime notice details enlistment timing for Australian Imperial Force recruits. It references camp, recruiting service, and officials such as W. Burch and Lani Mali, with unclear phrasing about responsibilities and procedures.

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W. S. Dale Direct Importer England France W. S. Dale Anglican News YMCA Social and Dance THE Salvation Army Australian Imperial Force Wogatt W. Burch, Liew Reenwiniy OS Lani Mali, Sahai
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