Albany notices and meetings in local council and clubs
Albury Police Court proceedings are noted along with Albany Municipal Council motions and a final address on prohibition by A.P. Watsford. The Albany Women’s Auxiliary and Men’s Social and Sports end meet to discuss new season plans and gymnasium upgrades. The Returned Sailors League hosts a biweekly gathering, with a call for war-deceased relatives’ photographs for the Institute memorial.
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Superial League
Soldiers Institute
T. B. Carter
Yorkwhreel
F White
Band Contests Discussed for Albany Next Year
A Monday meeting in Town Hall convened by the Moyer and officials of the fire brigade band considered applying for band contests to be held in Albany next year. The mayor outlined aims and potential funding, with an estimated £500 needed for guarantees and revenues from related events. A committee was formed to canvass the town for guarantees and report back at a future meeting.
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Ct Gaterday
Wonebrough
Monforth
Nower Town Hall
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P. Lambert
Fire Decade
Albany
Mayo
W.A. Bim! Asrnuviition
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Brayshaw
Millk
Mees Barnett
Manco
Folkard
Manca
Duthie
Meeretary
Barnett
Imateud
Glim
A'beny
Orithuet
Borithand
Lin
Western Australia Addresses Navigation Act Impacts
Members of the Disabilities Commission and business leaders in Albany discuss the Navigation Act’s effects on mining and trade. Speakers call for land development, population growth, and state funding to unlock dairying and settlement potential while criticizing tariff protection and interstate competition. The Albany Kressing Company and local wool mills face dumping and rising yarn costs from Eastern States and imports.
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Thie Mayer
Peres Littlert
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Albee
Werchants
Teybee
Commonwealth Line
Metropolix
Wagin Down
Victoria
T. Mills
Leminess
Drew, Hucbinson and Co
Chamber of Commerce
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Commonwealth
Phate
Western Australia
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Ain
Werner
John Scaddin
Australia
Britain
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Pedec‘al
Gou
Iadoruoke
W.A
Sydney
jAiIhournme
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United Kingdom
London Winsocial Times
Midlands
Australis
Inahele
Fremantle
Mijiond Junction
Western
Asia
Wross
Aguren
Queensland
Tasbid
Wetlin
Wogin
Percy Lambert
Land Committee
Simpson
State Advisory Committee
Debated Federation and State Powers in Western Australia
Local testimony questioned Federation impact on WA development and urged protectionist duties to curb Eastern imports. Percy Lambert urged industry growth while warning against competition from Eastern manufacturers. Commission tour highlighted local industries and calls to reform Commonwealth constitution.
Shipping Notes From Swann River Wharf
The Eucla sails for Hopetoun after loading 600 bags of wheat and a full cargo of mail, with a next stop to Fremantle on Good Friday. Katoomba and other MollWraith ships call at Melbourne and Sydney on the Easter timetable. Kooringa brings coal for lighters, Bramby resumes voyage after bunkers top up, Fishpool to call for tinker supplies, Glensley at the jetty with 70 000 wheat bags, Euripides due with passengers, and a fruit consignment also slated for April. Balvore remains at anchorage awaiting orders as Suevie and others prepare for April arrivals. The Women's Institute holds a large dance at Naval Dell Hall on Rateoe to raise funds, with cribbage and adios tournaments.
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Hopetoun
Fremantle
Ratway Department ‘Agente
Mallwraith, McEacharn and Co
Katoomba
Cleevy Rodney
Arive
Melbourne
Airaire
Mellwraith
McEacharn and Co
Kooringa
Newvaeth
Bramby
Mollwraith
McHawharn and Co
Hoa
Henry Wills
Ows Arente
Boonah
Albany
Henry Wii
Suevie
Liverpool
Ater
Cape
Ma‘ls
Dalee
Balvore
Hartbr
Denmark Privileges Restored At Watering Place
Local authorities end an embargo on inlet access, with Denmark now enjoying the same privileges as other watering spots. Departure notices announce Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Darragh leaving Denmark after nine years as State school head, honored with farewell events and gifts.
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Funy
Winaur
Hares
Albany
Denmark
Amd
Smith
Ike
F. M. Darragh
Darragh
EL. Smith
Manly Beach
Bundey
J. HH
Waillemin
Hidtinér
Mrs. Marragh
Mr. Waidem
Bealf
A. E. Smith
C. BE. Smith
Mera
Sair -H
Mra. Derragh
Wuillem
Hs Denmark
Mr. Darragh
Heath
London
Moreton Bay
Mission Hall
Fremantle Strikers Protest Over Phosphate Wages
Fremantle workers went on strike yesterday joining a demonstration, demanding 1/10d per hour under the award. They refused to heed the directions of Mr. Fo Walsh, clerk at the Arbitration Court, who ordered duty resumption.
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Fremantle
Fo Walsh
Elerk
Volumnia's Cargo Handled by Union in Sydney Row
Members of the Trully and Crew men's Union decide to handle the cargo from the chartered steamer Volumnia. They meet on Thursday and vote by majority to take on the task, clashing with reactionary union members in a smashing defeat.
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Sydney
Trully and
M ‘Age
Valumnia
Parliament to dissolve after Easter with May election
Official notice states there will be no immediate dissolution of Parliament. The plan is to dissolve after Easter and hold the general election in May.
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Sydney
Ne Temere Bill Tightens penalties for irregular marriages
The New South Wales Parliament sent a bill yesterday restricting illegal marriages. The act declares illegal unions between persons wed to close relatives and imposes penalties up to one hundred pounds with or without penalties. The measure targets covert marriages to shield spouses from legal consequences.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Seaman Jack Chapman Presumed Lost From Eucla
The Eucla steamer incident reports apprentice seaman Jack Chapman aged 24 missing after last night rough weather. A search found the body at noon today at the wreck site. Chapman, son of Alfred Chapman of the Railway Department, had served on the Eucla for some time.
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Jack Chapman
Eucla
Alfred Chmpman
Inforsata
Bown
Princess Royal Sailing Club Race Sees Pirate Win by Narrow Margin
Saturday's regatta saw eight yachts compete in light southwest wind. Pirate led early and held on to finish two minutes ahead of West, with Wild Wave third. Ivy and Jeannie retired after the first round. Points chase tightens as Pirate 20, West 15, Peart 14 vie for season trophy while final two races await at Norman Brown.
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Princess Royal Sailins Club
Harp
May
Crat
Little Grove
Ivy
Jeannie
West
Pirate
Wild Wave
Hewalt — Pinte
William
Waste
P. Cooper
P. Retell
Swallow Swift
Pear
Cry
Snuther
Peart
Nor' Man Brov
Hope of Recovery Abandoned in Scottow Pit Disaster
London reports confirm 38 men are missing from the Montague Pit in Scottow wool. The failure worsens with black dawn and rising water. The Scottowwood consulting engineer says rescue by sawed access will not occur and pumping will take three weeks.
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London
Montague
Scotta
Scottwwood
Adil
Y A L Boys Visit Parliament With Turbulent Session
The Y A L Boys touring the world visited Parliament today and found the House of Commons empty. A speaker climbed to the chair and asked about his appearance before an officer’s abrupt order to quit the bench. Later the group met Lord Novar and the adjutant general.
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Y.A.L
House of Comment
Eny
Major
Arctic Adventurers Saluted by Artillery
OSL reports a Coast Artillery salute today to the Arctic adventurers. The Norwegian vessel Fram, captained by Ronald Amunet, departed for Spitsbergen with a small party aiming to reach the North Pole. Caye Arondsen awaits by air as engines and instruments are prepared. The flight begins April 28.
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OSL
Arctic
Coast Artillery
Vease! Fram
Spitebergen
Ronald Amunétsen
Norsh Pole
Caye Arondsen
Aie
Aerith
Charred Embers Seen Through Smoke
A Melbourne diary-style note reports observations from Perth about alcohol, prohibition, and social change. The writer discusses abstinence, family life, and the impact of liquor laws on youth and morality, linking community cohesion to early closing times. A club event in January awards prizes to Dr. McWahee, Roy Colbenson, and J. Vorrma in a charity effort.
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