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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1919

Page

5

Northam market sales and local incidents reported

Local notices announce a Northam Market yarding of sheep cattle and horses on Tuesday 28th. Edie Carter suffered serious injuries from a fall on a Northam fence and was treated at Fermoy Hospital. Regional industry news covers Avon Butter and Bacon Co. plant installation and early output. Obituaries report Nesta Twine and James Gilles deaths at Northam Hospital. A commentary on Australia’s defence costs warns against excessive schemes and stresses prudent funding, national strength, and cautious preparations.

Northam Messrs Elder Smith and Co Edie Mes F. J. Carter Fermoy Hospital Nesta Twine Karranadgyn Nordie J. Mason James Alfred TL. W. Gilles Giles Nichols J W Farslowe

Dowerin Wedding Celebrates John Adana and Florence Mackay

A wedding was held at St Barnabas Anglican Church Dowerin on October 7 uniting John James Adana of Merrelin and Florence Marion Mackay daughter of the stationmaster at Dowerin. The reception for over 150 guests followed by a dance attended by about 290 friends. The couple left by the night train for Perth for a few days before returning to Merredin.

St Barnabus Dowerin John James Adana Merrelin Florence Marion Mackay Daughtee McKay Smith Perth Merredin

Anglican Women and Men Meet for Go to Church Sunday

Anglican News reports a Tuesday ladies meeting at the Rectory at 3 30 to promote Go to Church Sunday. A Friday men’s canal in the Hall at 8 pm and Sunday services urge every parishioner to attend at least one service and to persuade others. Evensong topic is Spiritualism.

Ladies Bracelet Footrace At Railway Picnic Nov Fifth

Athletics note a 75 yard ladies bracelet footrace set for the Railway Picnic on November 5 draws rail staff interest. First prize valued at L2 10s, second and third prizes are trophies valued live and 10s 6d respectively. Nominations close with Secretary Mr Harold Bond on Wednesday.

Harold Bond

How the Poor Live and the High Cost of Living

A colorful meditation on varying160 prices and scarce staples shows the gulf between households. The piece contrasts lavishly guarded market gardens and family jewels with the frugal daily grind of ten pounds or five dollars to feed and clothe children. The narrator notes astonishing spending gaps and the unsolved mystery of sustaining a household on limited income.

Jas

Holy Communion Services at Seabronk Parish

On the eighteenth Sunday after Trinity, an 8 am Holy Communion and a 1 am Holy Communion service are scheduled at Seabronk Parish with Rev J Nicholls serving as Rector.

Eteneon Seabronk J Nicholls

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Avon Butter and Bacon Cooperative Company, Limited East Northam Lanham Australia League of Nations Anglican The London Lancashire Insurance CO Viking House William-street Be, Harrisson Bruce Rock Hiccs Baandee Ton Benjabarring AH Skar Igat Cousins Cunderdin Hansis and Bunun Jalwallinn Jas Black Dangin J Larep Goomalling G Eaton Kellerberrin Gro Garpinan Korrslicking G Lavi Meckering P. CorrEy Gno Jackson Northam JouNn Pursit Quairding Quellington—S Guntle Shackleton PLANT Toodyarne ‘Trayning Annison York Elder, Smith and Co., Ltd Western Australia ST James West Northam AT John's Church Jennapullin Church of Christ William —Oaursaen Alcorn Pam Mr Acorn North Perth A C McCorry Station General Commission Kununoppin Trayning Nungarin Nungarin Hotel
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