Northam News Mixes Appointments and Veterans Tales
The Government Gazette names Lieutenant Benjamin Robert Pym Burch as Justice of the Peace for the Northam District. J Pyke moves to camp at Blackboy Hill and A E Warman joins the Courier staff. Senator Henderson recalls child labor in English mines and reform debates.
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Benjamin Robert Pym Burch
Northam
J. Pyke
Blackboy Hill
Courier
Huns
A. E. Warman
Pyke
Bir. Warman
Murchison Times
Cue
Meekatharra Miner
Geordie) Henderson
Chillingham
Tankerville
Northumberland
England
Geordie
Oll
Henderson
Nby
Old Country
House of Commons
Andy Fisher
Signaller Tom Skeyhill's Gallipoli Tale Comes to Northam
Signaller Tom Skeyhill, the blinded soldier poet, brings his vivid Gallipoli memoir and 290 photographs to Northam. He recounts his Peninsula landing and bayonet charge while offering his signature Simple stories of Australian heroism to inspire local audiences.
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Galtipoi
Tom Skeyhill
Gallipoli
Anzio
Skeybill
Northam
Senge
Amac
Australia
Registrar of Orchards warns of unregistered orchards
The Registrar directs the public to note that prosecutions will be pursued for any orchard not registered for 1915 and 1916, as stated by an advertisement elsewhere in the issue.
Treetes Proprietary Remedy for Muscular Aches
Local chemist in Northam advertises a remedy named Treetes for human use. Claims assist muscular rheumatism pains lumbago sprains and sore throats. Positioned as a general tonic with medicinal benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dryden
Treetes
Northam
Wesley Sunday School Picnic at Spring Itrom
The Wesley Sunday School annual picnic at Spring Itrom occurred with perfect weather. Parents and friends joined the outing, traveling by 4.35 am train from Northam to the chosen spot. After lunch athletic sports were held, run by Miss Gale and a committee of lady teachers. The Misses Woodward Williams Griffiths and Crellin supervised events, and the return train left Spencer's Brook at 7 pm. The day was described as a huge success.
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Wesley
Northam
Gale
Woodward
Williams
Griffiths
Crellin
Spencer's Brook
Wedding Bells at St Josephs Northam for Carter Downey Marriage
Cecil R C Carter and Mary Downey wed at St Josephs Northam on Monday afternoon. Bridesmaid Ida Carter and best man A D Watson attended. Guests met at Railway Institute for wedding breakfast. Father O Donnell led toasts with responses from the couple and others. The health of the parents was toasted by Mr Walker.
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St. Joseph's Church
Northam
Cecil Robert Charles Carter
W. W. Carter
Malabaine
Mary Downey
M. Downey
Barloog
Ida L. E. Carter
A. D. Watson
Father O'Donnell
Railway Institute
Watson
Walker
Coastal Homes for Country Visitors Opens Agency in Perth
Messrs Bean Brou Perth have opened a House and Lands Agency at the Emporium to offer a list of furnished or unfurnished houses to let or for sale. Country clients and Perth visitors are urged to contact them to save time and avoid inconvenience when seeking a coast home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Bean Brou
Perth
Emporium
Bacon Pigs Wanted at Market Rates by Clark and Phillips
Clark and Phillips Ltd announces purchase of bacon pigs in any quantity at market rates. Located in Northam, the wholesale and retail butchers seek pork suppliers and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark and Phillips, Ltd
Northam
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Hall
A.W Us
Sne
Mt. Marshall
Wesley Sunday School
Carter—Downey
J. Hill
Charles Hormann
Essex Street
Fremantle
Avon Bakery
A. Appleton
W. Wyatt
Bohemia
Murray Street
Wree
Jim Leslie
Telephone
John Macintsoh
Meat Mechanics’ Institute
Donaldson & Collins
Red Hand Aerated Water & Cordial Manufacturers
Gregory Street
Martin
Pharmaceutical Chemis
Southhampton
A. Broom
Lama’ & Fets
Tatlor
Grext Baameod Hotel
Wathriala
Windsor
Confectionery and Fruit Palace
Palace Theatre
Sweet Stall
Tresies
Chemis
Norham
Andewe Doyden
Vamoar
Ace
Miss Brennan
O’xian’s
Goomald
Jitzgerald St., Wortham
Bert Teague
E. T. Henley
L. Antony
Fingerald Street
Northaan
Carter and
Barr
Bole Agente
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