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Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1913

Page

3

Tammin Sees Busy Week Of Lectures Posts And Visits

Tammin reports a week of public lectures by Mr Weston on anatomy and the horse, with large audiences and government support. A new post office opened August 30 with contractor Mr Yarker and postmaster Mr Wrton noting seamless service during lunch. town innspection praises the building as a department credit.

Tammin Weston Manker Throweh Farmery and Settlers” Association Thepm Voluman Yarker Wrton

Malabning Cricket Club Formed At Friday Meeting

A meeting at Malabning convened by Mr. A. Holley formed a cricket club with six members attending. Officers elected included Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary, with a roster listing Mesr in Watson, Morrell, Beard, and others. Membership fee set at 5 shillings. Crops in Malabaine district look good but need more rain as ground remains hard and farmers plow less.

Trve Promine Mesrin F. Watson J. Gormatt G. Morrell J. Beard de Beard Mulabaine

Northam Council backs Avon River promenade land gift

At a fortnightly Northam Municipal Council meeting the works foreman said Megers Fomea Byfeld Jesup and Thillips agreed to surrender a land strip along the Avon River between the Avon Bridge and Glebe Street. The council plans a chain wide promenade to the weir and will publish a framed record of the owners’ generous gifts in the Town Hall. The motion carried unanimously.

Municipal Council Thues Cowneil Havel & Promenade Ur. Gokting Cratledive Northam Milner

Jennnapullin Agricultural Show Opens at Grounds

The Jennnapullin Agricultural Society prepares for its annual show at the grounds beside the Agricultural Hall. Over £200 is spent on grandstand and infrastructure. Entries are strong in cattle sheep and pigs with poultry and produce sections also active. Gates open at 10 and judging begins at 1 pm with events finishing before the luncheon. Officials Mr T He Bath and Mr W C Angwit expected, with Secretary Mr J Mc Person informing the Royal Agricultural Society that attendance is limited.

Tomorro Jennnapullin Agricultural Society Tut T. He Bath W. C. Angwit I. P. Olebatch MLLC Ead Mesars Juanes Mitchell A. N. Piewse Mwla Eremise J. McPerson Royal Agricultural Society

Golf match at Nort Golf Club dominates Saturday play

In a championship round at the Nort Golf Club, players faced delays as G M Dwapaler arrived late and Kwainet CW. Welle stood marked. Horringae and T-Watron opened with a tense pairing, Tarkuaae and others contended as the winded conditions tested skill and endurance.

Walgeme G. M. Dwapaler Kwainet CW Welle Horringae T- Watron

Meckering Retreats and Local Notes of November Fair

Mr RG Bradtke has returned from a tour of Europe and is reportedly robust. Miss Bradtke accompanied him and hopes to again visit Hanna. Crops look well in the district with hopes for a good season. The Ancient Order of Foresters announces the Wierters animal masquerade ball on Wednesday November 12. The event will likely close the local dancing season. The program mirrors last year with prizes for best wait, games, heat heney costumes and a West Poster costume. Efforts to boost town energy include electric brush-up and facial massage offers, with winter chills lingering.

RG. Brndtke Europe Miss Bradtke Ixyat Mr. Bradtke Aml Maxione Hanna Incring Ax Thin Bert Mewne

Northam Agricultural Society meeting discusses pavilion, finance

A Saturday gathering led by Mr. Andrew Martin reviewed stewards, pavilion improvements, and challenges from the Australian war vessel visit. Members debated breeding remount readiness, milk testing, and the funding of stalls and exhibits. The secretary reported finances and progress on finishing touches, with donations totaling £150 and ongoing arrangements for luncheon facilities.

Northam Agricultural Rasiety Andrew Martin Hf. Wikting Carroll Roy Forward Hancock Lawrence J. Martin J. * McPharson A. H. Mills G. G. Nicholson A. Parker John Sermon L. H. Smith Ieproe V. H. Spencer The Oval Society Torphe Uae Sal Paiy Albay J. W. Broun Railways Amumphion Broun Mgain Wikling Timperley W. H. Spencer

Rifle Shooting Scores In Poor Weather Conditions

Rifle Club marksmen faced windy conditions as gusts affected 600 and 700 yard scopes. Williams and Fellow competitors adjusted from 3 to 8 verniers while the match limit stood at 96. Readouts list the following scores for the event.

Clu Nwt Williame Wophy Wims Setsonkey Ain

Nominations for the Northam Show and Merredin Race

Nominations for the Northam Show and Merredin Race are noted with club officials named. Action notes indicate events scheduled over three days with a focus on yard races and trophy events. Details on entries and furrow discussions appear, with a call for participants and secretary contact.

R. Wallace Chity Martin Alfred Fa D.C Techn Montay Neck C-Hutchinson Lockyer MSA Handientia

Toodyay Defeats Federals in Eastern Districts Final

In a crowded Saturday semi final at the Victorious ground Toodyay beat the Federals by nine points 7.4 to 5.12. Star For Toodyay was George Smith with strong support from the Ellery brothers and Wroth. Federals, led by Cuddy Stephens Morrell and Sinclair, fought hard but could not close the gap after halftime.

Meharry Pevtevale Nice Leese Nelsoa Font Hilary Brothers G. Smith Federals Inez Toodyay Yoodyay Donegan Pedurnis George Smith Donevan Elswith Kingston Butcher Wroth Ellery Brothers Federals Cuddy Stephens Minson W. Nicholson Easton Morrell Sinclair R. Lyons Bmt

York Club Seeks Final Match After Scheduling Confusion

The Federal team plans a trip to York for a final match, with arrangements under way to play at the Bhst Northern ground next Saturday. Remaining fixtures for the season will determine the title.

York York Y

May Reserve Tennis Club Annual Meeting Adopts Maroon Colors

The May Reserve Tennis Club held its annual meeting last Tuesday evening with officers elected: Captain Dempster, Vice-Captain Middleton Richardson as delegates, and a 9 member committee including Stables Humble Fussell Morrell, plus all lady members. The club approved maroon colors and a code of rules draft. An 8 Bell committee was named to work with ladies on club affairs, and thanks were given to Mr Fet trendes for service last season. The fixture list includes a match at St John’s Presbyterian on Saturday afternoon.

May Reserve Dempster Aea Middlston Richardkow Ladi Rmmue Messrs Stables Humble Fussell Tom Morrell Ae Club Dynaster Holmendes Middleton Amt Richardson Middleton Fettrendes

Merredin District Race Club Cup Meeting Program

Merredin District Race Club announces a race program with events including the Nangenen Stakes, District Plate, Merredin Cup, Partners’ Car, Totadgin Plate and Bandicat. Nominations close September 13, weights declared September 20, acceptances September 27. EB J. Cook, Secretary.

W.A.T.C Ely Merredin EB J. Cook

Racing fixtures announce Oct 1 nominations and penalties

The notice lists multiple WA T C events for October with details on nomination deposits, weights, and penalties. It states amateur riders, rules by the club and district associations, and rights to refuse nominations with refunds. It requires registrations, official weights, and no side shows.

W.A.T.C Eastern Districts Association PE Lars Meetering Bee Club HL Withnall Northam Galloway W.A

Avon Trials and Handicaps at Western Turf Club

Race meet offers multiple handicap and open races at Avon with seven furlongs and one mile plus distances. Prizes range from £2 to £50 with nominations due by early September, conditions set by West Australian Turf Club and Northern Race Club rules.

Convay Parters Inghan Goldfelds Firat West Australian ‘Turf Club Northern Race Club Apecintad Beazley Wg Do Alf

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