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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1912

Page

3

Dowerin wedding in the Agriculwirs Hall

A detailed Dowerin wedding report describes Mee Eirnewt Henley Meyeult and Mee Dogue Shes Maria Jenkan wed in the Agriculwirs Hall. The ceremony featured a large wedding bell arch and a white dress with veiling. Guests from Northam and Nor North attended, with a reception at the bride’s home and a festive afternoon train departure to the metropolis. Jubilation followed the couple to the station, and an evening dance occurred at the bride’s parents’ home.

Dowerin Maria Jenkan Ioma Ming Gladye Marshall Northam Arehali Nor North

Cunderdin Football Club Ball Highlights Night

The annual Cunderdin Football Club ball occurs Friday evening with a plain and fancy dress theme. Attendees expect entertainment and a featured outcome from the derdin Club near the Dee Poheitl Newetation will be Presented, marking a notable social event in town.

Cunderdin Football Club Ye Trang Ovaning Derdin Ne Prochors

Meckering Hall Exhibition Opens Under Church Aegis

The Meckering exhibition will open Wednesday in Meckering Hall under the auspices of the Methodist Church. Excellent strains have been received and a programme arranged by the committee with the women of the town providing refreshments. The event opens Wednesday and Thursday after noon and at 7 o clock in the evenings.

Rifle Range Opening Ceremony Announced

The rifle shooting committee led by Mr J Chant and Sir G Pegler resolved to open the range on the 20th with the member for the district Sir A S Diewse performing the opening ceremony. Shooting is expected to be held fortnightly at the range.

Ite P. Burn White J. White J, Eaton V. Spencer TL. Wenlock Leanon J. Tareon A. J. Gilnany Heath B. Cooper J Chant Sonitary G. Pegler A. T. Harris Tewaa Sir. A. S. Diewse Shoote

English names and places in a distant conference trip

Personal notes report Meedames Nendham and Gilbert depart for Perth to attend the Australian Labour Federation conference. The opening is expected tomorrow with Andrewert of Nore Uhem visiting Buselan and competing in bowling. WOK, Borcer, plans to return to Jun tomorrow after six months abroad.

Meedames Nendham Gilbert Perth Norma Australien — Labor Federation Mir Be Andrewert Nore Uhem Buselan Northie Wypencreams Me. Wok Borcer Jun Teomorrow

Public Works Budget Items for Eastern Agricultural Districts

Government budget proposals list several works for the eastern agricultural districts. Planned or resumed projects include roads such as Benjaberring Naleairn and Mungatwongting, plus hospital and school expansions, portable buildings, and rail approach road work. Sums range around hundreds of pounds per project, with numerous road and public infrastructure additions in Meckering, Merredin, Northam, York, and surrounding areas.

Benjaberring-Naleairn jalcatchent-Houth Benga Citlondidering Mungatwongting

Progress Of Surveys On Trans Continental Railway Route

Government notes progress of Fremantle to Merredin survey lines in Western Australia. Three trial routes via Swan Valley and Avon and Red Swamp areas compete for the best gradient and distance from Midland to Northam, with 1 in 60 Darling Range grade and heavy earthwork considerations.

Mrr Yeadden Fremantle-Merredin Darling Armadale Brookton Merredin Midland Eday Vine Swan Valley Wooraloo Bros Saih Water Werribee Goenoee Scaddan Eastern Railway Northam Beenup Ndt Bullabeach Wichen Moguenhar Wongen Darling Range

Auctions of farms and land at Northam by A Watts & Co

A Watts & Co of Fitzgerald Street Northam advertise farms and land for sale at short notice. Offers include 190 acres with water and crop, 80 acres cleared with 64/64 per acre cash terms, and Mackernon townsite 007 acres cleared, all fenced with water and stables. Prices range from £2,050 to £5 per acre with mortgage terms expected. Additional land listings of 20 to 200 acres and various small allotments available. See display window for exhibits.

Laina Mackernon Sany

Railways report prompts critique of past and present policy

The Railways feature a long critical analysis of the Railway Commissioner’s annual report. It argues that prior expenditure on light railway schemes and Fremantle Dock misjudgments burden current finances, with blame cast on past administrations for costly projects and waning earnings per train mile due to water haulage and aging lines. It notes wage pressures, rising living costs, and inconsistent growth across lines, urging accountability and better management.

Facta Bia Cena Pina Ont Aonenes Treasury Fremantle Fering Sauling Jendone Dilla Shanes Charities Department Short Jay Nattlera Northam Goomalling Hans Labac Goomalliy Dowerin Banda Vince Alan Cation Rannon

Northam Cricket Club approves ward teams and dues

The annual Northam Cricket Club meeting at Tatter sall s Hotel elected W J Stewart patron and A J Ivimey as vice president after Dr Rockett wished to quit. J F Richardson kept as hon secretary as the club discussed ward cricket, boundary lines, and match days. Awards were given for batting and bowling improvements, while Hopkins moves to Kalgoorlie prompted praise for his cricketmanship.

Northam Cricket Club Tattersall's Dr. Rockett A. A. Meares Messrs J. J. Richardson A. Sutcliffe N. H. Hopkins J. Howtin T. Morrell A. J Tetmers J . Young C. Maschmiedt Miardomed Mesore A. J. Ivimey A. A. Moores T. 8. Lambley BW. Thockrah C. F. Marchmedt J. F. Richardson Me. Richardson Newcastle Wilberforce Terth Ward Cricket Tvrmey Weat Central Sutclime Me.teimer Butclide Morrell Sutelitte J. Bignell West Ward Meare J. Hawtin W. Stephens Fant Ward Hopkins Kalgoorlie Northam Maschmedt Font —Verain Minnchmedt Teimey Deewniel Ivimey W. J. Stewart Sutelitia Irena Masehmedt Thackrah Murry Green Petey _Elliott Boulder City

Goomalling Race Club Announces Four Picnic Meetings

The Goomalling Race Club plans four picnic meetings on Wednesday November 1, restricted to eastern districts horses. Nominations close February 2 with secretary FW Robinson or J Gollan Northam. Prominent locals donated to support the Goomalling Handicap as town moves to close premises at noon on mer day.

Goomalling Race Club Robinson J. Gollan Northam Colums Mths Club I. M*auliffe Goomalling

Walt C Anniversary Meeting in Atlanta Race Event

The document records an anniversary meeting in Atlanta with results across multiple handicaps. Winners include Tobn Teel in the North Eastern Stoker Kyurup Betting and Moongoon in the Anniversity Handicap, with other races listing contenders such as Serra intone Jallymont and Sylvanium Block Art. The text notes betting odds and distances like furlongs and miles alongside names of horses and riders.

ATL Anniversity Yeaterday

Metropolitan Liedertafel Visit to Northam Concert

The Metropolitan Liedertafel plans a 40 voice visit to Northam this Saturday at 8:45 pm in the Town Hall. Patronage by Northam Bowling Club and a big local turnout are anticipated for a fundraiser at Werle Church building fund. Wesley Church committee arranges with Northam’s musical talent, featuring choir solos duets and instrumental pieces.

Northam Northam Town Werle Wesley Arc

Doans Backache Kidney Pills Parade of Relief

A garbled testimonial promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for disordered kidneys and backache. The reader is urged to buy at chemists and stores or by mail from Ter McClellan Co. at 313 Murray Street, West, claiming dramatic health improvements after use.

McBine Dake Street West Ort Jmck Kinney Doan Dean Forter-McClellan Co Murray - Street Werth Hoan

Northam judges award Advertiser Cup for farm crops

Northam Agricultural Society announced results for the Advertiser Cup with Mrs C Spencer taking first in the best crop of 100 acres of wheat and W H Lawrence gaining top honors in the hay competition. Judges credited the difficulty of final selection after five days of judging across wheat and hay events, noting prominent entries from local farms and praise for the efforts of visiting adjudicators who traveled hundreds of miles.

Tuenday Meare John Ereneh Uf Lernanuve Grane Valley Swan Will Hancock Roslyn Spencer Cook Walai Mrsc Lawrence Mewsie W J. Stewart and Sons Nd Suuler W. He Lowreben Ernest McManus Federation F. J. Walsh Cropy of Abe Hon Faues Mitchell M.L.A Barclay Farcota Baroote FR Walsh Fy A Voyker Mistire McMaanuy Wrain A. Martin Baroota L. Hy Farly Laura Hamereley Alpin Penny Tara Spencee Chas Milla Che

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