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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1913

Page

3

Northam Rods Board Handles Road and Permit Issues

The Northam Rods Board met for a monthly session to review road closures bids and permits. Members were unable to attend in full with several names noted as absent while plans for new fencing and gate openings near Yeering Gully bridge and Goomalling road were discussed along with maintenance on Meonsur York Road and Mooring Gully bridge projects.

Murry Boxtook Martin Forasty Wil Rajla Avproch Yeering Gully Bridge Goomalling Road Guy Uoy Irishtown Ursis Hinde Doyle Ant Miron Ryan Chatad Carter Meonaar York Road Srould Anenter Brook-Murenk Anderon Howry

Capital versus Country Centralisation in Wheat Ports

An editorial argues against centralising Western Australia’s growth in Perth. It asserts that Port Esperance Albany Geraldton and Albany should share trade, rail and export roles with regional towns, criticizing policy that favors Fremantle and Brisbane-like concentration. It cites transport costs and freight rates to show centralisation harms outports and wheat growers.

W.A Alebatch Ml.c Prolifix Celebatehanys Western Australia Sydney Melbourne PSU Adele Fremantle Gerwiston Nunbury Busselton Albany Kaperance Ped Louay Mingemew Geraldton Eemantle Fromag- Us Frei Sean Portland Australis Adelaide Melfantene Victoria Lorth Queensland Becline Tooworms Rockhampton Townsville Ipswich Maryborough Tasmania Mohart Tamereton New Zenland Wellington Dominion Anckland Trnedin Snd Tommon Nesthy Perth Capitel New Zealand Esperance Ynnbury Taux Central Yastion Satuatv Proszit Ibs Iles Gersictom Geralton

Merredin Cup Meeting Opens Amid Showers

The Merredin Turf Club inaugural meeting faced showery weather but drew a fair crowd. Lord Reay, Mariner, and Calstock dominated the afternoon’s six event program with heavy going and a convenient train service noted for visitors.

Merredin Turf Club Rotary BE. O. Cook M. F. O'Rourke Thos Low Maxt Seiurdiy Uve Cours W.ajd.c Gm Ama Rein Tour Welt Loonime

Northam Eisteddfod Entries Open With Strong Interest

Entry clos ing Saturday brings a promising Northam Eisteddfod with a large anticipated program. The list includes piano solos, duets, recitations, cornet and violin solos, sacred and operatic pieces, and an orchestral competition. Forms available at Salter's Northam Stationer's Hall and Nicholson & Co establishments.

Northam Warnival Runevke al Church Longfellow Edpe Lohr Lady Lily of Killarney Chopin Booe Peters Rodney Allotter Barnard Sears Gentleman Brook Wood Turlow Imprompte B. Lawson Owen Rip van Winkle Carroll F. 11 Robertson

Kennedy Bros and allies in regional court case

Local court records show Kennedy and associates, including Northam Prince Meaton and Byron Noomarin, linked to a case concerning the firm and several named individuals. Details indicate a civil matter with potential disputes over partnerships and property. Further filings are expected this month in the regional docket.

Lawn Tennis Premiership Match Delayed by Showers

The match between Wesley and Presbyterian clubs for the Eastern Districts Tennis Association premiership began on Saturday afternoon but was postponed to Wednesday due to showery weather.

Wesley Presbyterian Districs’ Tennis Association

Rainfall Record for Northam Post Office Year

The record lists all rainfall measurements registered at the Northam Post Office during the expired church year. It compiles totals by date and notes any irregularities or missing data observed in the period. The document serves as a local climatological summary for that year.

Northam Post

Northam Bowling Club Spring Carnival Prizes

The Northam Bowling Club announces a spring carnival with trophies valued at £52. The event starts Friday October 24 at noon and closes Saturday November 1.

Northam Bowling Club

Jennacubbine Races Nomination Close Reminder

Nominations for The Tennagubbing Race Meeting close on Saturday with the secretary, Mr ALJ Glass or Mr Vernon Wiltinett of The AWC. The Metropolitan Handicap run yesterday was won by Cajon, with Alured second and Aucifer third. The winner started at 12 to one.

Hhe Alj, Glass Vornon Wiltinett Cajon Alured Aucifer

Wesley Club Final Triumph in Hammer Trophy Match

In the final played Saturday afternoon between Mrs. Watts and Ms. E Salter Watts won 9 games to 3 over Salter. Watts served 30 receiving 30 and secured the cup presented by Rev. C H Hammer.

C. H. Hammer

Official Response on Request for Location K Search

Under-Secretary for Public Works replies to Nor tham Road Board regarding a search of Location K. Dated October 3, 1913 the letter forwards the search results following an application dated 14 November 1912.

Public Works Northam Road Board

Manning Trophy Ladies Golf at Northam Links

Showery weather marked the Northam club ladies singles for a trophy donated by Mr. J. L. Manning. Six holes were played and the prize went to Mrs. Manning. Several ladies provided tea and the afternoon was most enjoyable.

J. L. Manning Northam Links Manning

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Northam Rods Board MM. Carroll Bostock French Barclay Ottom O'Driscoll T. J. Wilding WLC Guildford Road Watts Connell Lind Wilding Tomer Geo L. Whitowell Laster D. Korward J. He Laren White J. Gale Viveath Matson W. Walon Ty. White G. Moria Ly Bustoss Morris van White Foewardsd Nyleaton Gyomalng Mende Board Faber Cewlvel Ty Abe Luiung Tobias Sieryitur Harnett Connerallun Meckering Nangeenan Lord Reay Wutwhy Mariner McCarthy District Plate Lord Henywhithy Inne Calatock Gollan Kelly Workinaater Mino Rotting—Evens Calstock Lord Beay Balf Leacth Handica Charlie Minoo Parnell Tanmles Marriner Rely Tarnell Marlow Marine Wala Amal Soongar Bare Bea Sparta Mulge Seado Waldmers Miss Lilydale Litrock Woodlove Publicans Prince Mentor Bandar Lillis Tryin Kroner Gallowas Ilandicap Itonis Mage Spinwell Flintiinah Woodlove Ali Gallowey Northam Eisteddfod Salter's Supply Stores J. J. Golding Robt Salter I North House OF Quality Kennedy Bros Osborne Andicap Serwmn Furlones Prince Meaton A ‘Trynine Waok Jack K.calg Byron Noomarin Chaucer Sirol Roseby Grey Hoy Mies Lilydale the Metropolitan Wesley Club GOLF THE Northam Club West Australian Wool and Skin Company, Ltd St. George's Terrace Scott Street Fremantis Prompt A. Brweze Fitzgerald Street Throssell, Son & Stewart Mnale Clar Jesa Tinema Henry Wills & Co R. T. Kings District Goomalling Dowerin Grass Valley Waltham Watches Waltham Auemans Emia Hunting Waltham Stewart da Dawson Hay Hay Street
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