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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1917

Page

6

Reverend Hedwards-Smiff and the rose bar tale

A comic tale from Bunbury style columns recounts the Rev K Hedwards-Smiff performing a spoof sermon in a local bar. The act includes advertising gimmicks, audience reactions, and a finale where a joke seat raffle leads to a humorous outcome involving a character named Drake and churchgoers.

Tsue Enery Brown Awking Awkin Robinson Bob Smiff Paradise K. Hedwards Bunbury Hot Hedwardis-Smiff Ole Drake Isself Venices T. Walters Esymares Sanday

Prize Day at Central School Highlights Student Honors

On Wednesday morning Central School held prize distribution in the Assembly Hall. Miss Thelma Reid and Master L Gibbs were named most popular girl and boy. The board’s Rev W W Roger and Secretary Paisley addressed attendees. Gifts were given to staff members Miss Stevens and Mr Marshall. The event closed with cheers for Headmaster Mr Telford and the pupils.

Central School Jack Telford Thelma Reid L. Gibbs W. W. Roger Paisley S.W. Edwards Miss Stevens Marshall Harold Elliot Telford Lhoys Girte Ehone

Welcome Home Roll of Honor Ceremony Planned at Nannup

Private Dave Longbottom receives a welcome home with a large Roll of Honor gathering. Governor and Lady Ellison Macartney will unveil the memorial, followed by a luncheon reception and a fancy dress ball. A four to five hundred attendance is anticipated as His Excellency tours Mullalyup and Balingup before Nannup’s 4 30 unveiling.

Roll of Honor Dave Longbottom Flanders’ Front Karri Forrest Ellison Macartney Ellison-Macartney Mullalyup J. J. Hunter Balingup Nannup Perth

Weather brings cooling change and timetable confuses travelers

Yarloop notes a seasonable spell with showers prolonging grass and crops while a new railway timetable complicates travel plans. Dairymen welcome milk arriving at 1 pm instead of tea time. Health supervisor pushes disinfectants to a sanitary sub-contractor amid delays. Residents depart for holidays in Adelaide and Perth. Referendum day proceeds quietly. two royal residents removed from the electoral roll. Frank Young, 27, killed in action after missing, and a Returned Soldiers concert raises funds for naval comforts.

Harvey Health Board Atkinson State School Adelaide Andrew Geddes France Inda Singh Noel-Bird Perth Accable

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