Easter services fill St James church with record attendance
The Church observed Easter with three hours of devotions and a high turnout for communicants at the early service. The Rector delivered talks on The Seven Last Words and preached in the evening. The building was beautified with decorations and Easter hymns were well sung. A Holy Communion service was held at Gran Valley with a large congregation. Upcoming events include Girl Friendly Society members meeting and a parish workers gathering at 8 p.m.
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St. James
Gran Valley
Pam
Girl Friendly Society
Pithara Races Easter Meeting Results
Easter Monday meeting drew fair attendance with good fields and engaging racing. Results include Trial Stakes five furlongs won by Gaalong Jost 121b, Mileing one mile Galalong Ast 71b, District Hack six furlongs Down South 71b 1, Niggerun 2, Consolation Stakes five furlongs Mural Sas Bandit 2, Mil Queen 3. Other starters listed with betting notes.
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Tan
Downsouth
Niggern
Marley
Cam
Evens Gabalong
Teddy
Bot
Galalong
Mural Queen Test
Bandit
Snawlaat
Nimingasra
Niggerun
Gabalong
Lassie
Gladstar
Lysol
Siar
Evens Downsouth
Mural Sas Bandit
Mil Queen
I Ut Wr Reed Es
Northam Police Court Hears Betting House Case
At Northam Police Court Ber Keast faced charges of running a common betting house on February 15 191% and March 19 1918 at Fitzgerald Street in Harry Brooker Hairdressing Saloon. Inspector Walsh prosecuted with Lavin and Lyon for the defence. The case was adjourned after defence arguments citing a related Lord Chief Justice ruling. Timothy Harnett was similarly charged for using M Harnett's Hairdressing and Tobacconist Shop as a betting house. evidence was heard and the case adjourned to this morning.
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Northayt
Purdue
R.M
Timothy Harnett
M. Harnett
Fithgerald Street
Northam
White
Harnett
Cawie
Lavin
Pearson Lyon
Inspector Walsh
Car Crash Near Sandringham Hotel Injures Two
On the Guildford road near the Sandringham Hotel a Ford overturned after a front wheel burst and the car skidded on sand. Mean H. D. Williams sustained a broken collar bone and body injuries while his companion suffered fractured teeth and facial cuts. Both were treated at Perth Hospital.
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Perth
Goomalling
H. D. Williams
M'Creery
Guildford
Sandringham Hotel
First Close Touring Car for Hire at Reasonable Rate
A concise classified notice offers a touring car for hire at a reasonable rate available day or night. The ad provides Telephone No. 199 for contact.
Romney Marsh Sheep in New Zealand Breeders Spotlight
New Zealand writer Mr A Matthews of Wairongomai praises the Romney Marsh breed. He cites a lifetime effort improving type and constitution, notes New Zealand flocks outweigh English stock, and warns against Lincoln influence while urging pedigreed rams and strong wool qualities for postwar demand.
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Dominion
New Zealand
A. Matthews
Wairongomai
South Wairarapa
Colonel
Mir Matthews
Matthews
England
Masterton
Northam Bowling Club Fails in Blue Ribbon Event in Perth
Northam team Watts Foreman Chidlow McPherson Edmond Foley Carter Eastman competed in the Blue Ribbon country club two rink event in Perth during Easter Week but lost to Boulder City in the first match. Edmeades starred for Eastern Districts in the State championships though defeated by Ford and Gustavson. Secretary Barry Chidiow managed the Northam side and will explain the non victory in a forthcoming report.
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Astor
Perth
Northam
Watts
Foreman
Chidlow
McPherson
Edmond Foley
Carter
Eastman
Guard
Lyon
Votter
Morrell
Hroumhall
Boulder City
Freemasons
Greenbushes
Ally
Kal- Koorlie
Claremont
Ted Edmeades
Eastern Districts Association
Edmeades
Hint
Ford
Guo
Glistavon
U Stayson
Gustavson
Siinltes
Barry Chidiow
Boulder
Albany
Goorlie
Norham
Chidiow
Northan
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Kennedy
AT Bros
House OF Quality
Sonora Recrae Penrte
Melbourne
Sydney
The
Anglican News
James
West Northam
Northam Motor Garage
Kirkman, Proprietor
Chidlow Street
Romney Marsh
Northaw
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