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Northam Courier in Northam, Western Australia

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Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

7

ANZAC JOKE IN THE STRAND DRAWING LAUGHING CROWDS

A veteran pushes a baby carriage through the Strand provoking scattered laughter as a crowd watches a prankster at large. Traffic halts and a Riot Act mood from police follows the scene near the Law Courts while an Anzac known for stunts stares at the sky, triggering a mass gaze.

Strand

Grise Vato Red Cross Society elects officers in June meeting

Grass Valley reports the third annual Grise Vato Red Cross Society meeting where Maud Dempster is elected president and new officers join including vice presidents He Christmass and FW Roe. The sewing circle produced 42 pajama pairs 56 flannel shirts socks balaclava caps and 423 swabs with subscriptions and donations listed.

Grise Vato Red Cros Society Offcers Miss D Sermon Mesdames Rel Frost R. R. Ferguson Miss Toy Meeres

Old Macbeth Reference Becomes Outdated Talk

The lines mock the enduring fame of Macbeth while hinting at changing tastes. A quip about biography and mortality suggests readers seek fresher topics as memories fade.

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