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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1919

Page

5

Meckering Road Board Holds Lengthy Monthly Meeting

The Meckering Road Board met in Cunderdin to discuss the Bank of New South Wales road proposal to Wael to Quelingetting Station. Finances were cited as unsatisfactory, and no immediate commitment was made while several local projects and a medical officer subsidy were reviewed.

Cunderdin S. E. Burgess A. P. Lundy C. Meadowes R. Cheriton A. Chateld T. Jagger T. Packham Wi Donnan T Todgson Bank of New South Wales Wael Quelingetting Station Crooked Road Forrest Dog Hole Gobblegutten Coatting Road Board Association Messrs Tanmin Bitridge Cheriton Chatfield and Donnan Tammin Richardson Meckering Railway Station Sermon

Alleged Breaches of the I A B Court Case Updates

At Northam Police Court on a Friday morning George Williams pleaded guilty to possessing wheat suspected of being unlawfully obtained. He was fined 3 pounds 16 shillings 3 pence costs or six weeks imprisonment. Other cases against Rand W R Anderson and Benjamin Sutherland were adjourned or postponed with prosecutions by Detective Walsh and representation by Mc Pearson Lynn and A Meers.

Northam George” Williams Tammin Stewart McPeghan Lyon Rand WR. Anderson Greenhills Als Cifled R. M Dewtegive Walsh A. Meers Benjamin Sutherland Eyes Say Lay Walch Mc Pearson Lynn Sutherland

Death of Mr Harry Lynes in Northam influenza case

Mr Harry Lynes 37, of the Lyen Department, died at Northam Hospital after influenza and pneumonia. He leaves a widow and five children, with funeral at Northam Anglican cemetery attended by a large crowd. Pallbearers included P McKenzie E Snelling T Harry E Doyle and others. arrangements by J W Purslowe.

Northam Jsoition Harry Lynes Lyen H Lynes Mex Lynes Northam Charles Street Mr Lynes Olatton Hospital Pr Nicholls Mrsynes Messrs P. McKenzie E.D C Union E. Snelling AS R T Harry D E Doyle T Bevan D Mahony J W Purslowe

Repatriation Committee Approved in Wyaleatchem Area

A local Repatriation committee under the Federal Repatriation Act has been approved in Wyaleatchem. The committee includes Joseph Builin J S Carter Perc Robinson G A Rutter John Lindsay TF Wilson AJ Green and EF Campbell secretary. The seven member executive will include five elected members and two ministers nominees. The committee may raise funds receive land stock seed and goods, organise voluntary services for soldiers and dependants, place men in employment, supervise money expenditures, assist with house building fencing ploughing seeding harvesting and related tasks, and act as local agents for the department.

Wyaleatchem Joseph Builin J S Carter Perc Robinson G A Rutter John Lindsay TF Wilson AJ Green EF Campbell Beneft Tde State Board Oex

Percy Brunton's Troubles At Northam Police Court

Percy Brunton faced a charge for abusive language at Avon Street where he failed to appear. Constables James Spry and two witnesses presented the case. Judge Gibbons found against Brunton and imposed a fine of £2 with £1 costs or fourteen days’ imprisonment.

Northam Potice Court Percy Briton Avon Street James Spry Gibbons Smeisonmnent

Meckering Vermin Board Delays Action on Rabbit Infestation

At Cunderdin last Saturday the Meckering Road Board sabs. Vermin Board met with Mr R Cheriton presiding. Correspondence revealed farms near Cynderdin plagued by rabbits and the Chief Inspector warned of drastic action unless the Board acts promptly. The issue was postponed due to the Inspectors absence.

Messrs Richardson and Cheriton Sharingnant Mortlock River Lundy Cuderdin Meckering Road Board Sabs Vermin Board R Cheriton Cynderdin

Woods Peppermint Cure For Coughs And Colds

A dated claim promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a universal remedy for coughs and colds. The advertisement asserts reliable results with a single dose and emphasizes its health benefits.

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Meckering Road Board I.A.B Percy Brunton Meckering Vermin Board R. Harveson Beenie's A. S. Chidlow Ironmongery Merchant Icke Avon Butter and Bacon Co-Operative Co., Ltd East Northam Viking Perth A. W. Jones Walter H. Willcocks Taddy Harry Bookes Fitzgerald Street Hobart H. Jensen Prisey
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