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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
4
The Wortham Agricultural Society Limited offers at its office, tomorrow September 2 at 12 noon, the rights to run Publican's Booths at the Northam Agricultural Show on September 26 and 27 and at the Trotting Meeting on September 28. Tenders are invited for the booth rights and for the sale of various show equipment and supplies, with details available from the secretary.
Above Machinery available for inspection any time up to the date of sale.
On behalf of Mr A Powell who plans to depart for England to work in munition plants Rider Shenton and Cr Lith announce a public auction at his East Northam Kimorrow premises selling the entire blacksmithing works. The notice also mentions varied entertainments for the Matabaine annual picnic on October 4 1916 with a diverse programme and tickets priced at one shilling and sixpence.
Attention drawn to a parish hall musical evening and dance on Wednesday 13 September in aid of the W M G G A. Held under Northam Roads Board Red Cross, with a joint committee including young workers. Mrs Ashton Hunter in charge of music, refreshments offered freely, efforts to attract servicemen.
The Goomalling festival week begins with Bishop Ca'alin arriving Monday at 3 pm to the Goomalling Institute. A grand bazaar to aid the Convent building opens Monday night with a children’s concert for public attendance. Tuesday features hay tag attractions and a concert program. Wednesday ends with a grand hall event and social gathering. All surrounding districts will attend the bazaar and concerts.
A 1916 show notice announces a September gathering organized by Carter and Co and others. It lists exhibitors Miss Murjiyy Head vili Meenas Bros Perth Vieyers and Sins HoneRe St Melburne with a display of new fashions and dress foods. Public invitation extends to a world’s newest crabs exhibit and related features.
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