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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1912
Page
3
The Meckering community event by the B C Shirsh promises a great night with prizes donated for children. A character prize of 10/8 and a best design prize of 5/- are announced for ages 12 and under. The skating interval is postponed and a ball on October 3 is planned with plain fancy and poster dress themes.
A fragmented report notes a Saturday cricket match between Aoeth Kant Tammin and South West Tammi, with North old fenab Tammin as victors under Mr G Hall. Mentions a cashier at National Hawk, departure on Monday, and various local activities including a footballer and community happenings.
The article describes harvest work and weather impacts on crops near Walpole. It mentions gatherings and a football visit by players, a village dance at Wval catelwm Hall, and plans for an October concert to support the Agricultural Wall, with residents visiting the Northam show.
Readable fragments show St Johns and May Reserve clubs planning a joint match tomorrow. Names such as Cooke Hua ble Lemmpaiar and Trispott appear among players. location cited as St Johns sports ground with weathered OCR.
A truncated telegram style note from ntgety and Coo Ltd Fremantle reports movement of wool from Lawton and mentions September consignments. It lists an advance value around £9 170,000 and stock figures including 5800 bales and 29,000 units with balances awaiting further action or shipment.
Fragmentary OCR from a Ston Printing entry shows a note about the Dene office. The readable words mention printing or typesetting in a kept ledger style with unclear dates or recipients. Further context is not legible, leaving the core action as a recording of printing work.
The 1912 Northam Agricultural Society annual show drew royal interest as Governor Sir Gerald Strickland visited. Officials praised the organizers led by President Mr. Andrew Martin and Mr. T. H. Wilding while exhibitions across cattle, sheep, draught horses, and dairy products impressed spectators. The luncheon featured Mrs. Andrew Martin and Mrs. F. F. Timperley among notable volunteers. extensive prize lists and ring events followed with strong attendance and public enthusiasm.
A reader recounts chronic back pain and severe headaches tied to kidney trouble. After using Doan's Kidney Pills, pain reduced and overall health improved, with relief from urinary issues and a claim of long lasting cure.
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