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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 06, 1916
Page
4
Elder Shenton Co offers livestock and farm gear under owners orders. 180 young sheep and 700 wool wethers plus cattle, rams, and horses to be sold. Auction includes milking cows heifers draught horses timber gear and farm implements at Cunderdin noting a change from usual date for the sale.
The Eastern Districts Racing Association invites applications for the post of Official Handicapper for the Masters Duch Racing Association at a fee of three pounds per meeting. Applicants must apply by October 6, 1936, to Mr Horace Withnell Hon Sec EDRA Northam.
Tenders addressed to the District Engineer Abruldon will close at noon on October 6 1916 for ploughing fire breaks on Walkaway Cur Upper Chapman Ajana and Woogan Hills Minllewa lines. Details and conditions are available at Railway Stations Wall Nara glu Northampton Naralin Binwa Mutle wa Buntine and Wongan Fill and at the District Engineer's Office Geraldton.
The Defence Act proclamation calls all resident British subjects aged 18 to 50 in Australis to enlist in the Citizen Forces during war. It lists muster dates and stations across towns, with penalties for evading enlistment up to six months in prison.
Help wanted for a farm job near Northam. A comfortable home is offered for a respectable boy. Apply to Farmer in this office.
For sale notice lists two ponies suitable for single or double harness. Quiet and reliable, in use and ready. Contact F Bailey at Fitzgerald Street Norham or Logan Chidlow Street Northam with details.
Delegates from the branches of the Uearty Yorkrakines North Raandee Railway are invited to a meeting at orrelocking at 8 p m on 1ath October. Full attendance is desired as business matters are to be discussed.
The Grass Valley Cricket Club will hold its annual meeting at the Grass Valley Hotel on Saturday October 7 at 3pm. All members and intending members are urged to attend for important business.
The schedule lists Sunday services at various churches with times for Matins Evensong Holy Communion and related events. It notes Rector J Mason and Rev G McLaren, along with reminders of a memorial for Ray ter, Self Denial Sunday and Holiness Service with Adjutant Ede conducting.
Community notices from Northam detail Holy Mass at St Josephs and Grass Valley, a Northam Swimming Club meeting October 9, plus a Wesley Church fete at the Town Hall. Advertisements announce ensilage demonstrations, a benefit at Palace Theatre for the Children's Hospital, and military service examinations with penalties for noncompliance.
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