Public meeting backs National Referendum Committee
Town Hall gathering in Northam to endorse forming a National Referendum Committee for Federal proposals. Low attendance. Mayor presided, telegram from the Premier read. a committee was appointed with many local figures and executive members named. Senator Pearce to speak during his state visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam
Byfeld
E. A. Lockyer
F. T. Webb
J. W. Purslowe
Commonwealth
Lockyer
McCuughey
Jeb
Masehmedt
Spence Mitts
Dunkley
G Cock
Senr
Ashton
Hunter
Martin
Catts
Brockway
Duence
G. L. Throssell
Kenneally
Rumble
Pyke
Oliver
Lewis
Mesdames Mitchell
Webb
Throssell
Knight
Rev
Maxon
Messrs
Byfield
McCaughey
Bills
Purstone
Ivimey
Pearce
Week End Special Drapery Sale Offer
A local ad notes two days Friday and Saturday with special values in men’s and boys’ and women’s and children’s drapery. Prices are quoted on page one and the store advertises wartime savings at Carter and Co The Drapers of Northam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter ‘Ind Co
Northam
Agitation for a Railway to Northam Merredin Loop Line
Local interest surges for a new railway linking Northam to Merredin via Dowerin and a loop, with historical efforts dating to 1912. Deputations to the Premier in 1912 and 1914 promised survey and early construction, but multiple government commitments delayed progress. A meeting is announced to press the cause amid ongoing regional railway leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amo
Vero
Northam
Merredin
Fabher
Nice
Pieste
Tonya A. Sand
Pat Y Meersey
F. Laffan
Murphy
Beck
B. Ril Everett
Knock
T. Hi
Wilding
Fous
Ucatty- Yorkrakine
Tammin
Grey's Rock
Yorkrakine
Messrs. Coffey
J. Murphy
R. Kinsman
W. Diver
Hutchinson
Everett
Scaddan
Fallons
Uearty- Verkakine North-Baandee
Nor tham Bowling Club Meeting And Officers Election
The Nor tham Bowling Club holds its annual meeting at the Club House tonight. The report and balance sheet will be presented and new officers elected. Trophy presentations are planned during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Bowling Club
Death of Mr P Quinlan of Meckering
Mr P Quinlan of Meckering died after a sudden collapse on Sunday night while he had been employed on the Goldfields Water Supply. He leaves a wife and five children. The funeral started at St Josephs Church and proceeded to Meckering for burial in the Roman Catholic cemetery with a large procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Quinlan
Northam
M. Martin
Goldfeld
St. Joseph's Church
Father O'Donnell
Meckerng
J. P. Devlin
Messrs. W. Timms
A. Forbes
A.white
TH. McPhersony
Messis
J. Westy
J. Fitegerald
F. Eleridge
P. Mckay
J.W. Parstowe
BAD LANGUAGE AND BEER CASE AT GOOMALLING POLICE COURT
John Robert Kelly and Frederick Clas Wiley faced a hearing in Goomalling for assault after a quarrel with Royal and A. Kfodds presiding. Wilson, renting the smithy from Kelly, was fined £2 for assault and £5 4s 6d for disorderly conduct, while the charge against Kelly was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Wilson
Friends await Mr P J Ryans recovery leave from hospital
The friends of Mr P J Ryan of North Baandee report he has recovered sufficiently from a leg fracture suffered in a road accident to leave Northam Hospital with the help of crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Ryan
North Baandee
Northam Hospital
Rain Ends Drought Fear. Crops Ready for Harvest
A welcome rainfall on Wednesday night saved a tense crop situation across the wheat belt. Rain measured at the Post Office reached 185 points, with many towns logging substantial falls. The event boosts harvest prospects, with cuttings already starting in the eastern wheat area and expected yields around two tons per acre once skies clear.
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Wheat Belt
Liberal Party office plan for Northam district reconstruction
Industries Assistance Board notes the Liberal Party advent office directs reconstruction of the L A B and sets up a district office in Northam to mark Eastern Districts. Mr Kelso heads the Northam branch with six inspectors under him including M Flynn, Buntine, Dalwalline, Falkner Ballidae, Wongan Hilan, and Goomalling Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal Party
L.A. B
Northam
Kelso
Vic
Messrs
M. Flynn
Buntine
Dalwallinne
K. Falkner Ballidae
Wongan Hilan
Goomalling Sutton
Cowcowing
Korrelocking
Gibbons
Dowerim
S. Price
Nor tham Bowling Club Annual General Meeting
The Northam Bowling Club announces its Annual General Meeting at Cliffs Hoween on Friday October 0. The agenda includes business, elections, prizes, and a report by the secretary regarding the batting and presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Bowling Club
Clifs Hoween
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W. S. Dale
National Service
Messrs Clark and Phil- Ups Ltd
MR. P. Quinlan
Ohi
Y. Richardson
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