Emergency funds debated to aid drought affected settlers
The discussion centers on financing options to support wheat belt settlers facing now shortages. Proposals include a special treasury issue and help from the Commonwealth, amid calls for urgent action and criticism of delaying tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Treasury
Pac
Commonwealth
Scaddun
Council
Omer
Scuddun
Air Bath
Mir Seaddun
Rath
Northam notices on shops meetings and community events
The page reports Throssell Son and Stewart moving to FitzGerald Street with new stock in drapery and life goods. It notes Evangelistic Mission plans led by Rev Feo Marry with committee chairs and preparatory meetings. Also covered are hotel concerns and state liquor issues, road board meetings, charity drives, and social events in Northam communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Throssell, Son and Stewart
Peel Terrace
Fitzgerald Street
Post Office
Northam
Feo Marry
Perth
R. C Strickson
G Mv Parenta
J. Wells
Chiat
The Premier's Tax Plan And Settlers Dissent
The article reports on opposition in Parliament to the Premier's proposed tax measures tied to wartime policy. It notes that the Legislative Council rejected proposals and that settlers fear increased hardship, warning the policy will trigger ongoing political contention and possible jailing of dissenters.
Trespassing Warning From Town Officials Posted
A public notice warns against trespassing or damaging property with penalties. a Ratepayers meeting details and official contact points are listed. James Street offices outline procedures and a secretary handles inquiries about the Wood’s Great Peppermint Cure and related matters.
Labor defeat blamed on press and politics in Victoria
A Northam letter argues the Labor loss stemmed from Liberal influence and press bias. It claims The Times and Age diminished Labor votes, while Liberal leaders were praised despite unpopularity. The writer asserts voters preferred Fisher’s program over the Choi Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Victoria
Labor Party
Northam Ro Board member injured in Ty ilies incident
Mr Carte vharman of the Northam Ro Board was struck down last week near Ty ilies and is recovering quickly, likely to be out of work for a week. Miss Kelly of Constantine school will not resume teaching for at least another week due to ill health and is under Dr Finn of Perth for acute illness.
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Am Assortmeny
Hurgains
Biadence
West Northam
Wight
Trinity
Fautdmerstreet
Reich
Eptembber
London Vaudeville Coy
Rickard
Tivol
Perth
Rickards
Avril
Julius Simpson
England
Josh Dixon
Alma Tate
Edward Raiser
Edward Rainer
Chas
Dickens
California Rodeo
Balisites
Prichs
Monin
Allmager
Wongon
Lllts
Bell
Sute
Emery
Wongau
Hell
Gm Su
Ubiutur
Maerus
Dente
Lawley Avenue
Dave
Mie
Awe Northam
Sand
Messrs
Fo Hartley
Ge Ridsting
Wealey Carter
P. Riley
Mafiett
G. Hubbard
MS Carte
Northam Ro Board
Li Jean
Miss Kelly
Consantine School
Finn
Walace Theatre
London
Vanderile Company
Ti’ Voli
Juluts Simpson
Chtss
America
Zeki
H. D. Mutntosh
Ricknell
Sieh
Milas Anna Tate
Mwenne
Vowbos
Political candidates and party twists in Avon district
The Av on election scene shows few nominees for the Country Party with T J Brown JB Green J I Henry Mickmothy George Ricks Wiliam Sargant and Brancis Wake among those named. In Kellerberrin local support and Rural Workers concerns color the race with Bernard a Northam farmer backed by farming interests and a Minsk-born candidate drawing on long Australian ties.
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Arty
Pingelly
Messrs
T. J. Brown
PS Green
JI Henry 4
Mickmothy George
Ricks
Wiliam Sargant
Ad Brancis Wake
Winte
Bernard
Country Party
Northam
Minsk
Russia
Australia
Northus
Fragmentary Opinion Pieces on Leadership and Disease
The excerpt references a Czar seeking reach, a ducal speaker, and a Dr MacLachlan declaring parasites of diseases can be destroyed once identified. It notes a year of evils and disasters and hints at annihilation of infectious diseases through understanding parasite habits. The tone resembles commentary and speculative science.
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Condlort
MacLachlan
Northam Race Club Revised Show Meeting Program
Northam Race Club and TW Ute revised show meeting at Northune Race Cath opens with six events led by the Show Tomlin race over one mile. Other races include the Farewell Mane events at 26 six furlongs, Thumbicaps for horses across six furlongs, and the Plying Stakes at five furlongs. Trials and Suri Stakes for favored horses run seven furlongs. Closing notes name secretary Mr. A Reagley with payments due by October 19.
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Show Tomlin
A. Reagley
Campaign reflections on Australia’s federal election loss
W H A O’Connor reports on Mr Cook’s campaign to the electors before polling day. The piece notes public reaction, punditry from the Liberal press, and the Liberal defense of their policies, contrasting them with the Australian electorate’s desire for modernization. It comments on the rise of Mr Fisher as Prime Minister and critiques Liberal arguments.
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Mr Cook
Joseph Cook
Australia
Cook
Fisher
Tiberals
Wes
North Baandee Wins Local Football Match In Close Clash
A football match at North Baandee on Saturday 12th inst between North Haundee and Burren Rock-clubs ended in a narrow 4 to 3 win for North Baandee. After the game visitors danced in the new hall. The Danberrin Farmers and Settlers Association held its annual meeting with officers elected and calls for government aid as crops fail. The drought prompted thanks to Country Party members for support and a large gathering is planned at Nungarin in October as settlers face deep hardship from the dry spell.
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North Haundee
Burren Rock
North Baandee
Danberrin
Farmers Nd Settlers’ Association
Visivers
Wwere
Mir
Messrs
A. Dugdale
C. Burteaux
Dus
Country Party
Mineowine
Winttse
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Hay-Street
Fertile Phone Central
Air
Harrison Filegerald Street
Graver
Tranmonger
J. Castledine
Sorfham News Agency
Wortham News Agency
Rentilar
Mohart
J. M. Drummond & Co
Scott
Sartlett
Stirling Street
W. E. Gourthope
Goomalling
Patriotic War Fund
Western Australia
Norphim Aid District
Dr. Kennedy
B. Edwards
George Wills and Co
Win Thomas and Ci
Commercia Union Assurance Co
Eider, Shenton Aml Co
Afl
Tartieiars
Maths A
Mitchell Watenim
Soa
Tuay
Avi Vedalors
Foodstuffs Commission Act
Corinthinstemers
GW. Simpson
Rayal Comenisson
Freamey Thildings
Palace Pictures
English Gazette
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Northam Town Halt
Lyth
Great United Mission
F. E. Harry
G. McLaren
Hou
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Northam Motel
Tattersalls Hotel
Batace Theatre
Apply J. Millington
Alpha
G. Staite
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Southern Cross
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Doctor's Mil
Irishtown
Wiliams
Lhyde
Witzgerald Street
FL Tyde
the Hortham Courier
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Sunday Times
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Trvine
Charles Lloyd
Bathaline
Heevan
Llovd
James Sinvhit
Tulway
del Chililren
Trailes
Northam Stades
Patriotic Fond
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Byfield
W. Q. Smith
Ro Marveson
Ro Fd Andersen
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J. Cutten
J. Anthony
Aivery
Parker
Lady's Journal
Goomulling Road
Goomailing Rad Board
Mechanics’ — Institute
Goomailing
Jovenie Ashermious
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Hibernian Society
St. Joseph's Xehoolroot
Tabor
Messrs Kenneally
Mitchell Jims Membrey
Tabor Camadares
Toodyay
Avon
Ruilway
Jnstinn
Darragh
Birt Terewrony
Becaume
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Ind
Utes
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Legislative Council
Seathin
Mer
Anil
Weby
Rendine
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Thani
Rann
Jas
Hanna Sepmanberry
Camuydy
Rewans
Bourel
Td Hearts Ofbces
James Street
G. Wintlock
Secretare
Tattersall's
Jack Cody
Vowwrin
Willows
Choi
A. O'Connor
Kellerberrin
Mu T Tt
Morrison
Tion Bailot
McCabe
Marty
Gabler
Erin
Tramercab
Rickard’s Tivoli Company
Northam Race Club
Federal Campaign
W. H. A. O'Connor
Courier Office
Tawera Party
Mi Jrood
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