Personal PEEPS and Local Notices From Northam District
Mr Hugh Sinclair of Wagin appointed Acting Secretary of Kellerberrin Road Board and to start mid October. E J Schroeder of Cuballing changes name to E E Stiling. Miss Jessie Evans, daughter of York’s ex mayor, holidaying in New South Wales. L M How or Stirling added to Justices of the Peace for Northam. C F Baxter MLC riding motorcycle on South Cubbine road. bike damaged, likely steering fault, Baxter injured. 218th Casualty list lists Private Len Manning missing. Tim Harnett joins khaki on October 23. Joe Pyke to have blackboy stew on October 24. Sergeant Connor returns home. Mr W J Gillett notes the death of his brother A B Gillett, Quarrading storekeeper, in Northam. Distinguished Conduct Medal awarded to Sergt Fred Saunders of Northam. Constable Cooney transferred to Kellerberin.
Failure of Wheat Growing in W A
In the Legislative Assembly Mee Underwood argued that land at Tammin could yield more profit than land served by the Esperance railway where salt has halted operations. He warned most assisted by the Industries Board would fail, noted many farms owed to the Agricultural Bank, and urged a broader government inquiry into profitable wheat growing regions amid mounting losses and bank distress.
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Legislative Assembly
Cok Mee Underwood
Tammin
Esperance
Western Australia
Industies Board
Agricultural Bank
Fiivir
Wester Australia
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Hugh Sinclair
Wagin
Kellerberrin Road
E. Ji. Schroeder
Western Australian Bank
Cuballing
The
E. Ee. Stiling
Jessie Evans
York
New South Wales
L. M. How
Mr. Stirling
Northam
C.F. Baxter
M.L.C
Cubbine Road
Baxter
Len Manning
Tim Harnett
Tim
Kaiser Bill
Europe
Joe Pyke
Connor
Ife
Cottesloe
W. J. Gillett
A. B. Gillett
Quarrading
Sergt
Fred Saunders
D.C. Saunders
Fitzgerald Street
Constable Cooney
Kellerbersin
W.A
Kalgoorlie
J. Coen
Salvonic Sociey
Jugo-Slav Committee
Bloxsoie
Austria
Geo Toll
Jack Scaddan
Dalgety & CO. Ltd
Fremantle
Guardian Assurance Company, Limited
D. J. C. Melman
Brame
Carter
Semple
Bohemia Hotel
Murray Street
Perth
Jim Leslie
John Macintsoh
Next Mechanical Institute
Goomalling
Boan
People’s Grand Emporium
Boans
Boan Bros
Wellington
Sturray Streets
United Insurance C.O., Limited
Furnival Chambers
St. George’s Dee
MO. HY. Prowse
Throssell Son and Stewart