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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 30, 1914

Page

2

New Timetable Begins November 1 1914 Train Alterations

W A Q R announces timetable changes effective Sunday November 1 1914. Describes Perth to Spencer's Brook departure at 7.0 am and 4.10 am Northam to Perth shifted to 4.35 pm. Northam Dowerin Merredin section operates Monday and Friday only at 11.5 pm, and Monday Thursday only on 2.45 am Merredin to Dowerin and Northam, with Tuesday and Friday only. Wongan Hills to Northam runs 8:0 am Wednesday and 9:45 am Friday. Eastern Goldfields line shows Merredin to Northam and Perth at 1.5 pm departing 1:15 pm. Cancellations include 8:0 am Perth to Spencer's Brook and 6:4?0 am Northam to Perth. See poster at stations for full details.

Soam Perth Spencer's Brook Northam Dowerin Merredin Northam Tol. Dowerin and Merredin Merredin Dowerin Northam Wongan Hills Eastern Goldfields Northium Robert Kinetan Gote Egarten Nerthaim Kinsman Nower Mmerredin Wongan

Removal Notice of Watkins and Mitchell to New Premises

Watkins and Mitchell notify clients they are relocating to new premises adjoining the Palace Theatre. The move reflects updated offices and service access for patrons and referrals.

Palace Theatre

Globe Trot with the Red Coats Meets in Army Hall

The Right Rev. has consented to preside over a meeting in the Army Hall on Monday November 1 as Brigadier Winter entertains with a recital, Globe Trotting with the Red Coats and Peeps at the Great LC.C. Jacob and Kennedy of Nannella Victoria were offered 2000 for six months use of 430 irrigated acres for fodder crops but refused, deeming it a losing proposition. Angus of Mystic Park fed one sheep and 45 cattle for five weeks on five acres of amber cane from irrigated land.

Army Winter Lc.c Messrs Jacob and Kennedy Nannella Vic Anid Angus Mystic Park Ono Wanmera Bor Presbyterian Hall Lallow

Northam Race Club Annual Show Meeting Report

The Northam Riwe Club held its annual show meeting on Wednesday. Weather spared attendees with only light rain and a large crowd of farmers present. Funds for betting were scarce, aided by Mrs Minson, as officials discussed mallee crop failures and a new Redennial Week push starting November 7 with hopes to raise substantial funds for local relief efforts.

Riwe Club

Wortham Distress Relief Fund Contributions Acknowledged

Wortham Distress Relief Fund treasurer Ar. T. A. Harrison lists new donations including Northam Trades Gala 390 and W. C. T. A. contributions from Dale and Staff 276 and H. Harveson weekly, plus smaller gifts from Stevenson Butt Mrs M. Wiveash and others. Proceeds from sales and stalls at events add to the total. a donation of flour from Mr. BE. W. Cotton supports fund use.

Ar. T. A. Harrison Northam Distress Relief Fund Northam Trades W.C.T.A Ieee Merest W.S. Dale F. H. Robertson H. Harveson Stevenson Butt M. Wiveash Symbathiser W. Cotton Ton Alt W.C.T.U Dean “Ercer A TL. Marshall Mae Northam Brewery Butony BE. W. Cotton Northam District Pmncipal Dr. Kennedy K. H. Buence

Weather and Horse Racing Notes in Victorian Districts

Weather reports estimate wheat yields in Goulburn Valley and Ripon districts, facing poor prospects with 1.35 million acres at low averages and possible large total failures. Race meeting coverage covers Loch Iris winning Trial Stakes, Caliber defeating Lucky Girl in Flying Handicap, Briza winning Galloway Handicap, and Saucy Bee prevailing in Show Handicap, with betting details and forthcoming schedule notes.

Gondoliers delight Northam choral society crowd in two nights

The Gondolier s Northam Choral Society staged the evergreen Gondoliers on Tuesday and Wednesday to full houses. Principal roles included G Hodges as the Duke of Plaza Toro and W Phillips as the Grand Inquisitor with strong support from J Backhouse and E Stewart. The orchestra and chorus performed with swing and dash, grossing about 65 pounds in door receipts for the two nights.

Northam Choral Societe Mir G. H. Hodges Duke of Plaza Toro WT. A. Philps Grand Inquisitor Don Alhambra del Bolgvo A. J. Wimey Liz Mr. A. Holmesdes Marco Stables Ef Guiseppe

Religious Services Schedule for Sunday November 1

Preacher Rev. G. McLarem at 10 a m. Jasor C.K Meeting at 1 p m. Morning Service 1 p m. Bible Class 7 p m. Evening Service. Seabrook A yem Rev G Me waren. Roman Catholic St Joseph's Northam Mass 8 a m. Evening Devotions 7 30 p m. Tennapullin 10 a m.

G. McLarem Jasor C.K Seabrook Rev G& Me Waren St. Joseph's Church Northam E. M. Hall

To Let on Aid After October 1 Near Palace Theatre

Offices and shops are being erected near the Palace Theatre with applications to J Maunton for the buildings after October 1.

Tolet Palace Theatre Apply J Maunyton

Salvation Ary Sunday Meeting and local notices

November activities include a Holiness Meeting led by Captain Smartt, 11 aim and 4 Jens Praise. Belinda Brown heads to town for business and leisure, promising not to return to Ingleburn soon. Notices mention health cures and electric beauty aids at Farmett’s, with scattered references to safety and supplies.

Pam Kneedgill Miter Aim Captain Smartt Jens Secreture Hheen Don Colt Belinda Brown Ingleburn NC Woods

Railway Time Table Alters on Eastern Goldfields Lines

Railway time table notes several important alterations in train running on the Eastern Goldfields and Northam Dowerin Merredin lines. Details urge passengers to check current schedules and station notices for changes affecting arrivals departures and connections.

Goldfields Northam Dowerin-Merreiin

Dam Across River After Heavy Rain Floods Roil County

A heavy rainstorm on Tuesday caused flooding along the river near Vineash’s fuuia destroying fences and damaging a water pipe along Toodyay road. The pipe damage is said to be minor and repairable. Reports note widespread disruption across the district with showgrounds inconvenienced and several claims of weather impacts from Dowerin to Morre- Wn. Authorities warn settlers of potential ongoing disruptions as relief actions begin.

Vineash Fuuia Gway Toodyay Road

Miss Kathleen Power Wins Honors In Regional Examinations

Miss Kathleen Power of Han bury secured honors at the recent annual examinations and earned a gold medal in the Inter Huetlinte event. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Tawer of Sarthe, Grase Valley.

Kathleen Power Hanbury Power Mrr Tawer Sarthe Vgrase Valley Owerinnd Gorvalling

War recap and Boer rebellion clash in London dispatch

London reports a brutal Veer Canal battle with German forces crossing seven times and suffering heavy losses as corpses blocked several points. Also dated October 24, Beyers rebels routed by Botma in a sharp engagement. Botha captures 80 prisoners.

London Veer Canal Botha Beyers

Political Pars uer of their mess in the Gybing last week

A garbled political sketch centers on Fred Monner as House leader, noting his popularity and flaws. The piece laments Parliament’s state, asserts the Where’s Tack party is extinct, and hints at shifting Liberal and Labor dynamics amid discontent and internal suspicions.

Gybing Fred Monner Imany Fred John Forrest Jehilly

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