Fragmentary OCR Note From Tammin Region
Fragmented readable text mentions Tammin area with vague references to location and weather. Content is incomplete and lacks clear events or entities to summarize into a full news item.
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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 28, 1913
Page
3
Fragmented readable text mentions Tammin area with vague references to location and weather. Content is incomplete and lacks clear events or entities to summarize into a full news item.
A late night disturbance at Northam ends with Constable F. J. Bomeur injured and two suspects Jolinson and Simmons in custody. Charges include assaulting the constable during arrest. both men remanded for 10 days with bail refused. Post office staff witnessed the scuffle as Johnson allegedly used profanity. investigation continues.
The Northam Bowling Club opened the Western Australia season carnival with the Berry Shield, welcoming visitors from Bunbury Fremantle and Perth. The day featured Club Fours with Northam, Freemasons, and Metropolitan clubs competing, and a large crowd enjoyed the event and hospitality at the Liedertafel Hall.
The WA.T.C. anniversary meeting concluded yesterday at Ancot with a large crowd. Results include John Heel in about two miles and a half. Havel scored 10 to 1 betting odds. Colonel Reeves Handicap winners listed as Owile Flavieny and Conaten.
A Northam Bowling Club croquet meet featured a 3 time-limited ladies event won by Humble and Lurkaese with 9 points. Other pairs scored 4, 2, 1, 6, 4, 7, and 4 points. Mr W W Berry presented trophies to top teams, with congratulations to Mesdames Odse and McKiay. the week will include a handicap event.
Reported activities include a charity picnic hosted by the Farmers and Acknowledging Association with attendees such as Mr AON Timaw and Mr Leake while a separate note outlines railway traffic development between Wongan Hill and Dalwallinu for wheat and hay transport. The article hints at planned public events and policy discussions affecting local communities.
An American newspaper and civic groups discuss a New York proposal to remove or destroy roadside advertisements on public highways. The measure would let anyone tear down signs deemed dangerous, with Massachusetts cited for a similar law. City papers urge motorists to help restore rural scenery and support a broader act to regulate ads on public and private rights of way.
A new picture titled London by Night charts the city’s famed landmarks from Piccadilly to the Tower of London. It required ten weeks to film and involved climbing a 109 foot steeple after obtaining unusual permissions. The film opens at the Palace on Saturday November 1 with updated scenes and travel interest for readers.
The Catholic Ball at Meckering featured a costume contest with a billiard set trophy for best fancy dress though only one entry was received. Guests included Mrs. J. Heap, Mr. Kensitos, and Mr. Cullinan. music by Vera Daily, J Kitson, and G Parsons. supper was served stage-side.
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