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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1919

Page

3

Peace Celebrations at Wongan Hills Mark War Anniversary

July 22 witnesses peaceful celebrations in Wongan Hills with a procession led by M Harridge on horseback and a returned soldier Ralston carrying an Australian flag. The march ended at the Agricultural Hall for the national anthem, speeches, medal presentations, and a large sports program with prizes and a evening dance. An Empire Church service the following morning featured Rev. Sullivan of Goomalling and a patriotic collection.

Wongan ‘Hills M. Harridge Union Feck Ralston Atralian Ping Kaiser T. Ray Melbourne Road Board Messrs Underwood Ackland Coomer Spencer Squires Mc Ray Rewll Bernice Lannin Angel of Peace Wilkins Jack Squires Margaret Ackland Verna. Squires Mele Harridge Harry Squires Sonny Rogers Sonny Parry Irls Iris Pereman Ethel Gorman Cliffe Moore Norbet Chomel Onder Cliviar Melty Martidge Ena Thompson Les Gauzer Les Haney Ong Ges Perejuan Jack Walsh Sheffield Cecil Head W. Strickland P.W. Gorman May Wilkins Bernice Tannina May Kerr Old Buffers—Thompson Rowtey Millstead Les Gauser Les Fancy Harry Gauser Hocking Olsen Parnell Sullivan Goomalling

Dowerin Peace Celebration Day Shines Behind Showers

Despite heavy rain at dawn the Dowerin Peace Celebration Day ended sunny and successful with committees of ladies and Renulemen supervising events. Children received silver coins for sports and nearly 100 medals were handed to youngsters. Adults competed in hurdles high jump three legged races and a quarter mile while a carnival concert and bonfire drew large crowds. A masquerade ball is planned for August 14 at the Agricultural Hall with double tickets priced four shillings and single two shillings.

Childen Griffith Road Board Farmer Hatwell Henning Lackman Bradley Finsl Farmett Hayter Cooper Pisce Metcalf Anderson McCutcheon Dowerin L. Hayter M.C Frank Bradley Dowerin Agricultural Hall Mackay

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