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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 01, 1910
Page
2
A sprawling Perth and Northam social roundup lists multiple visitors, locals, and events. Names such as Mr Fitzgerald, Mr Fowler, and Mrs Whiteford appear among holiday trips to Perth, Mandurah, and the Eastern States.
The article details two formal weddings. At Hoseyh's Church Albany, Chidlow family members gather for Chidlow of Surthaus and Me’s union with a Carey muds. The ceremony officiated by Father Waleh, followed by breakfast at Mr A. P. Chidlow’s residence, with many relatives in formal attire and notable gifts. The second wedding at Reman Gath Church features Miss Ethel Wyatt and Mr Arthur Brady, with elaborate attire, attendants, and a reception at Temperance Mall. The couples depart for honeymoons in Perth, Russellton, and Atlantic routes.
The wedding of Miss Maud Watson, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Watson of Jemquilen, to Mannagan of Port Augusta took place Wednesday at Meo NT. The ceremony drew a crowded church, with the bride in white crystal-trimmed gown and veil. The groom’s party included prominent local figures, and the reception followed at the family home.
Local report outlines a busy period with multiple teams and venues in Northane shurehs and nearby towns. It notes game results, coaching changes, and upcoming matches, mentioning players and officials across university and city leagues, with emphasis on youth and community sports activity.
Fragmentary OCR notes announce an annual general meeting at Shanrock Water and Vean. Attendees and agenda items are garbled with many misspellings. key names and events cannot be reliably identified from the readable portions.
Easter Ball held in the Town Hall, organized by the Church of England fonds, drew a large audience Tuesday. The ice floor was busy and the music by Swith's orchestra was praised. dancing continued until dawn. A late midnight supper was served by the committee.
In Police Court before Mr W J Cowan Walter Bemus was remanded on two charges of stealing wheat from a railway truck during transit. The grain, valued at eighty eight pounds, belonged to F W Cotton of Marek. One witness testified at length. the other charge for eight four pace stolen from the same person is proceeding. The magistrate ordered a further hearing at the Court of Criminal Sensions in Perth.
York racing under the York City Club on Wednesday attracted visitors from Northam and other areas as the Flytu Handicap opened the programme with a four horse field. Talofa led the judge’s eye, Ranj followed, Ventia weak, and H vee A Geld faced a tough mile event. The principal Paster handicap saw Prince Chackg contest with May fayucite at Gee's, while Couatry and Girlew trailed. Four horses were held at the post, reducing field strength and favouring top weight contenders. Country Girl rose to the dual favourite role but Von mud Myron shared the win in a dead heat for mind ition.
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