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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1919

Page

5

Boxers Clohessy and Budds to Clash at Geraldton Championship

Local notes report Percy Bronwyn barred from proximity to Hughes and Mr Gibbons at Northam. A Northam court invite for a boxing clash and a Geraldton bout for the North title are mentioned. Government statistics show increases in wheat oats and barley with regional shifts from Pingelly to Albany and coastal towns, plus Aboriginal progress in Geraldton and a Carnarvon incident involving mixed punishment for mare and sulky ownership. A Kalgoorlie Express liquor regulation limits sales to certain hours under Colonel Pope.

Clohessy Budds Geraldton Northam Geraldion Mallewu Carnarvon Kaloorlie

Northam Agricultural Society Monthly Meeting Highlights

The Northam Agricultural Society held a large shore board meeting presided by President E W Catton. Apologies from Mesora Gillett and McKinnell were discussed, with emphasis on proper acceptance and recording of apologies. General business covered preparations for the show on the 23rd and 24th inst.

The Shore Society E W Catton Mesora Gillett McKinnell

Readers Letters to Public Notices Request Local Items

The notice invites readers to submit items of local interest and social notes for a district record. It asks for clear one sided sheets with signatures, warns against anonymous contributions, and urges institutions to keep the editor informed of progress and meeting notices.

Ttate Chby

Norham Road Board Meeting Notes On Rates And Health Policy

Norham Road Board members Casell Martin Smith O Vriscoll Hansen Letch McManus Wilkersin and French attended the ordinary monthly meeting. The secretary reported writing to Mr W J Morgan about excessive rating on a road through his property and to provide details. The board approved Mr Smythe’s motion. Correspondence and secretary’s report were discussed, with issues about nearby shaft cutters and stray cattle noted. Hansen advised caution on aligning with the Municipal Council’s health area extension and possible health board control. The financial statement was read and received.

Messrs Casell Martin, Smith O'Vriscoll Hansen Spencer's Brook Board of Health Road Board

Northam Market reports strong turnout and keen bidding

Messes Elder Smith and Co Limited report a fortnightly sale with a large attendance from the district. Demand improved for ewes and well-woolled young sheep, with heavy wethers up to 31 8d. Prices ranged across hoggers, store weaners, aged ewes, calves, Jersey cross heifers, and pigs, yarding 2829 sheep, 49 cattle, and 42 pigs. sales totals: 2527 sheep, 49 cattle, 42 pigs.

Messes Elder, Smith and Co., Limited Tir Trey

Denis Kehoe Stars in Maurhee Machreey at Palace Theatre

Denis Kehoe and his company appear for one night only at the Palace Theatre Northam on Thursday September 25 with Maurhee Machreey in revival. The play, described as a rare comedy drama, combines pathos and dramatic episodes. Box plan is open at Liiney’s and day sales at Mannering’s.

Denis Kehoe Palace Theatre Northam Maurhee Machreey Mother Machine Iiiney’s Mannering’s

Jenna Pullin Show Turns In Best Day Yet

Wednesday event in fine weather drew a very large alternance with top ring events especially for hunters. Draught stock sections and blood horses were noted though not crowded. Poultry and produce sections attracted crowds. Officials coordinated well and deserve praise for day’s overall management.

Anglican News: church activities and social events

Sunday at 11 o clock children bring gifts of flowers and eyes for the hospital. No service at 3 o clock. Wednesday at 3 30 Indies meeting for bazaar planning. Monday GFS meets as usual. Last Wednesday GFS social said goodbye to Miss Sarah Sinclair who is to marry soon. Mrs Day presented to Miss Sinclair. Rector and Mrs Dunton spoke. This evening children entertain in the hall.

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Coughs

An advertisement proclaims Woods Peppermint Cure as a certain fix for coughs and hoarseness. It highlights its supposed effectiveness for all ages and situates the remedy within the period's patent medicine market.

Woods Olds Lyon

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