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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 25, 1912

Page

3

Meckering and Canderdin match falls through note

Rain and showers boost late crop prospects while a busy social weekend includes a Children's Ball at the Roman Catholic Church with fancy dress and named participants. An interming wedding drew a large local attendance as billiard events at the Commercial Hotel drew interest ahead of a 3/3 free tournament starting in April.

Seeve Iteete Harvester Nellis Cullerton Om Carter Keer Beridge Eric Carter Crickever Gerry Cullinane Cyril Cullnce Clan Cullingne le Man Teu Berocy Camtat Bentler Charley Moreen Pare McKay Ireme Kingsbury Lawrence Kitechke Clarrie Wilton Doria Cullinsus Misa A. Green Te Astbus Kathleen Culliane Misa McKay A. W. Richardson C. Castle

West Yorkraking Progress Assn Holds Officer Election

A meeting of the West York raking Progress Association was held on Sunday last 20th March to elect officers for the year. President J. Mi. vice-presidents J. Fal and E. Duarte. secretary D. O'Driscoll. treasurer M. Clarke. committee Mears J. W. Diver B. Matthews M. D. Clarke J. Faulkner C. W. Magu S. Kindley and Pearse. A good rainfall Sunday improved harvest prospects. hog casting and stacking steady as farmers report wheat transport issues and some call for a Government tractor to ease road access. Printing services offered for visiting cards to posters at office.

West Yorkraking Progress Association Emnnoyer J. Mi Ete J. Fal E. Duarte D. O'Driscoll Tressurer MP. Clarke

Yorkrakine Fresh outlook as fields differ in yield

Maysaking is declared general of the day across the district with varying yields. Crops show differing stages, hay now scattered pleasing after a dry year. A Progress Association meeting at Mr E Cutchinson's planned a concert and dance on December 26 to fund an Agricultural Hall on the granted site. A ladies committee will assist. Nice rain boosted crops, but more rain may be needed before Christmas. Public Works praised for water conservation efforts and a good catchment.

Progress Association E. Cutchinson Widle Men Was Appointed : Meseceadeasn F Cockram Bell Onteelledee Smith Hampton Brady Med Seortirys Tlutchinean Public Works Department

Oak Park Notes On School Plans And Cricket Club

Oak Park reports Inspector Gladman praised district school site on a recent visit and debates state funding for building. In cricket news, Usk Park club held its October meeting withElect officers named and plans to field a new eleven. A large shed built by the picnic committee will benefit cricketers this season.

Gladman Anette Chikdren Himgself Aw Usk Park Cricket Club E. J. Shatton J. A. White A. O. Presss Mds W. L. Hunter Meyers Munyard Boyards Forward Mecal

Nungarin Day Out With Vale At McCorry Yards

Nungarin held a vale day on 15th at A C McCorry’s yards with stalls for horses cattle and sheep. Heavier horses fetched high prices while visitors came from Northam Goomalling and other centers. An evening dance raised funds for Kannang cricket club in McCorry barn with music by D and K E McCorry. Mr Templeton spoke for the club and the McCorry family were thanked for music and loan. W T L Rockliffe appointed head teacher at Mecker ing State School.

Nungarin A. C. McCorry Orry Pacoun Pittocenainns

Watts & Co Property Listings Saley Northam Farm Sale

Watts and Co state agents advertise farm and land for sale near Northam. Listings include 80 acres of crop land with fortified 00 acres cleared, 125 acres cleared near Biading Siding, 67 horse property, and 5 per acre suburban lots. Terms offer low deposits with mortgages and balances due at rates, including agricultural bank financing.

Agricultural Bank Murtgigs BBC Bianding Siding

Floral Exhibition At Northam District Show

The Easter District Floral and Industrial Exhibition promoted by St John’s Church Northam opened midweek in the Town Hall. Bloom displays, garden produce, cookery, needlework, and table decorations wowed judges and visitors. Highlights include prize-winning floriculture, table centerpieces, and a note on a future monthly show to promote floriculture in the district. The event also records numerous prize winners across divisions and a wedding announcement for Miss Glades Morrell and Mr Michael Dugnan in Victoria.

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Goomalling Picnic Meeting Horse Races Nov 4

Horse racing in Goomalling with an eastern district restricted meeting on Wednesday November 4. Entries close tomorrow with honorary secretary E W Robinson or J Gollan of Northam. After the race meeting a dance will be held at the Mechanics Institute for attendees to wind up the day.

Amd E. W. Robinson J. Gollan Tomorrus 4. Gollan Northam Mechanics’ —Institute

Beverley Picnic Meeting Details and Race Results

The Beverley picnic meeting featured a small turnout with a lively crowd and improved enclosure. Principal events saw Fleet Lock and Fronte s claim top placings in races such as Kein Stakes and Show Handicap, with times around 1.43 and 1.21, and betting around 7 to 4 for Fleet Lock.

Ot Cherty Sorfield Darvin Little Spinder Avo Flintwood Fleet Lock Chaucer Ad Chaucer Willie Lucien Bracelet Fleet Sarfield Evens Sarsfield Urontes Lengin Dale Hannvap Emento

Rifle Shooting Opens at Dundas Hast With Attentive Crowd

The deni subbing Ralle Club opened in Dundas Hast despite threatening weather. Mre 1 Ryan, president of the duty, and Captain SMe Creery of Mo. 4 Squadron attended. A shoot from 200 to 308 yards followed with fourteen shooters, producing lively scores. A special duty meeting at Jennmcubbine on Saturday night October 2 will arrange for a trophy presented by Mr. A Harrie of Jennmcubbine.

Deni Junnacubbiis A. Harrie Jennmcubbine

Cricket practice and match arrangements at West Wortham ground

An afternoon cricket sawsun will occur at West Wortham ground with participants from this season invited to attend. AL Howe, currently in defense, is asked to be present at the hotel for an allowance. An effort will be made to arrange watch for Saturday, November 2, at his office.

West Wortham AL Howe

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