Opening of Torbay Junction Hall Draws Big Local Crowd
Easter Monday marked the opening of the new Torbay Junction Hall built by Mr. Hortin. Residents celebrated with exhibitions, trophies, dances, and a concert, raising funds and honoring volunteers. The event featured military keepsakes, war relics, and a prize ceremony, with Mr. McKenzie and Mr. Monforth leading toasts as the crowd enjoyed a lengthy program and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torbay Junction
Papirs
Hortin
Marley
Torbay
Inneh Peoyle
Mbany
Jimmy
Hoop
Dirk Don
Wk. Neill
Neill
Villers
Hugler
Dogen
Hartin
Belle
E. Reilly
Bastien
Dark Eye
Dennehey
Martin
McKenzie
Alla
J. Monforth
Mater
Kengie
Will
J. Send. Ao
BR T
Aeneral
Kalgoorlie Market Report From April 7 Earnings
Kalgoorlie Market records show generally low fruit values due to Easter congestion and weak demand. Grapes and melons are dull. potatoes, apples, tomatoes, onions and cabbage show modest price ranges, with several items in overripe condition and some consignments uneconomical at current levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halidaye
Volow
Jonathan
Dompe
Wortley
Albany Towne Club Tennis Tour Abroad Retains Goodwill
The Albany Towne Club completed a six day tour through Narrogin Wagiy Fone Kadaming, drawing strong local hospitality and public interest. Despite losses in most matches against Narrogin and Warrogin rivals, the trip produced valuable practice and positive club spirit. The schedule included doubles and singles results with Mingworth, Purling, Dawson, Hallett, Jones and others noted, as Albany prepares to host a return clash next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Narrogin
APC
Wien
Fornia
Whein Doom
Warrogin
Tennis results from Wagin doubles showdown
In Albany matches Cook and Baker defeated L Forte and Rust 6-2 6-6 6-4 while Edwards and Conner beat Harding and Oldfield 6 3 6 1 1 1. Other results show Moule and Grieve, and Grieve with various partners winning multiple sets across a crowded field totaling 145 games and 21 sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donklee
Cook
Baker
Harding
Oldfield
L. Forte
Rust
W. Forte
Hittle
Edwards
Conner
Little
Rost
Moule Wnt Grieve
Moule Pod Cinewe
Whittle
Muole Ae Grieve
Riaylon
Grieve
Eawards
Little, &— 2 Cook Boat L’ Forte
Wogin
Albany
Nets
Katanning Dowdles Ladyiman and Water Beat Harding and Oldfield
In Katanning results Ladyman and Watkins lost to Forte and Littl while Ladyman and Watkins defeated L Forty and Rust. Tyler and Richmond defeated Forte and Littls and later beat Harding and Oldfield. Hourigan and Smith Hourigan beat Forte and Little, and Katanning posted 25 sale and 187 games with Albany recording 10 sets and 143 games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladyiman
Water
Harding
Ollfeld
Ladyman
Watkins
W. Forte
Littl
L. Forty
Rust
Tyler
Richmond
Littls
Oldfield
He.i! LF
Rast
Smith
Hourigan
L. Parte
Little Bh
O—S. Smith
Oldfeld
Herding
Ranith
Forte
Sandyman
Hust
Little
Wolfeld
Katanning
Sale
Albany
German Naval Losses Published by Die Flotte
The August 18 issue lists German naval losses in the war, detailing ships and wrecks across North Sea and Mediterranean theaters. It notes submarines, destroyers, torpedo boats, mines, and other vessels lost, with casualty counts and mentions ships scuttled to deny them to the Allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Die Flotte
German Navy League
Sguren
Case Lps
HM Permisers
Ausiliary Cruivers
Vsubenmerinen
North Sea
Mediterranean
Flanders
Nauru Island and its phosphates historical note
A historical sketch of Nauru, its location in the Pacific, its 12 mile circumference and 6000 acre area, and its shifting control from Germany to Britain during the war era. It notes the island’s phosphate wealth, ties to Australia and New Zealand, and the British mandate under the 1919- wartime arrangement with potential future treaty questions among Britain, Japan, and New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Pacific Ocean
Equator
Sydney
Auckland
Yokohama
bin Proveise
Nauru
Germany
Japan
Nowen
E Mosvey
New Zealand
Pacific
Australia
New
Musney
Britain
George
Phouhate Co
Crem
Jalia
New Aia Saa
Boy Scouts Encampment at Mount Barker Ends With Praise
The annual Mowry Boy Scouts encampment was held at Mount Barker on April 2. Under Scout master Boddie the troop traveled from the Town Hall, arrived at Mount Barker, and set up camp with help from Mr Collins. Activities included cricket, a tour of Duran, a dam swim, a church service, and a 76 yard race won by Bert Williams. The boys thanked Mrs Collins, Mr Elliott, and others for kindness and support during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Monforth
Jusbien
Treguar
Cy McKensie
Mackeridge
Torkwy Tonetion
EH. Hortin
McKensie
A. Velmes
Mowforth
McKennie
M. Hortin
Mo Litte
Megara
Lloyd
McTnnes
Old More
Lostie
Torhay
Kronkup Orchesteo San
Uotehineno
Kenate
Mis.a
Messrs
M. Brighton
Gtake
Frans
Williams
Aunt Aally
G. Carminee
Wiel
Bynehop
Mere, Goldworth
F. Parker
M. Wert
L. Dennehey
Hutchinson
C. Paine
M. Fwert
I. Shirley Junr
Mowry Boy Scouts
Mount Barker
Boddie
Avf
Bond
Hrigade
Mownt
Scouta
Wrand and
Croverien
Duran
H. Robinson
Hck
Impaud Tex
Root
el Harper
Faye
Mesere
Soundwood Sons
Mexap
Bert ‘Williams
Stion Rust
Jacke O'Grady
Sparta
Church of England Ladies’ Guild
Collins
Alwa
Elliott
Australian natives conference opens in Perth amid sales of Army stores
The 24th annual conference of the Australian Natives Association met in Perth with General President A. Cy Drodshaw presiding and Albany delegate G. L. Elvepuud in attendance. The Fremantle Oval hosted the annual demonstration of the Western Australian Wire Brigades Association amid strong gate receipts and high enthusiasm from 30 brigades. A large consignment of military stores is to be imposed on returned soldiers in state towns, with the Defence Department handling the redeployment. A fatal street accident in William Street, Perth, killed Mrs. Mary Bent of California. Major Smeaton and W. D. Ponder arrived to study military bases and ornamential matters at Port Adelaide. News notes include government pensions, Australian notes and gold reserves, and a surprise resignation of the South Australian premier while General Birdwood was warmly received in Adelaide. A London-born premier’s death follows, with Easter events at Port Noarlunga, and a Vimy flight return by air to Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Aa. Cy Drodshaw
G. L. Elvepuud
Albany
Goth
W.A
Fremantle Oval
Defence Department
Yitate
Hall
William-street
Great Western Hotel
Mary Bent
Callie
Hosnital
Smeaton
M.P
W D. Ponder
Exysharenn
Melourne
Commonwealth of Mareh 2
Maye Hh
Wits
Boath Australia Im
Ac HL Pewke
Adelaide
Hoss South
Avingers
Melbourne
London
Australia
Point Cook
Shipping Notes From the Port Markets
The temor Bada stays at the town jetty until Wednesday when it sails to Esperange via Hopetoun. The ship Dimboola departs Adelaide Saturday for Albany, arriving Wednesday next. Aberdeep Kner Degpanthenes 11 406 tons expected to reach Albany from England via South Africa on Tuesday. Cilgallgaton Methourde heads to Fremantle via Adelaide and will call at Albany on the return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temor Bada
Esperange
Hopetoun
Railway Department
Dimboola
Lowry Adelaide
Albany
Dalpety and Co
Dyerive
England
South Afen
Tutadisy
Lon Jiansengers
jinils—Dalgety
Eucia's Movements and Political Rumors Outline
The text lists prospective movements of the s. Euals- Mireh with departures and arrivals between Albany, Kaperance, Hope pan, Esperance, Topetoun, Mpe mantla, Fremantle and Albany. A rumor resurfaces that Capt. F. E Guest may be appointed Governor General of Australia, tied to a peerage and family connections. Collinifling and S.A. push to place Sapte' thistle under the Noxious Weeds Act, urging enforcement amid local cantankerous remarks about thistles and whisky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Euals
Mireh
Albany
Porta
Kaperance
Hopepan
Esperance
Topetoun
Kaperanca
Mpemantla
Fremantle
F. E Guest
Britain
Australia
Capt. Guest
Wimborne
S.A
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Kalgoorlie Market
Mingworth
Caran
Tingworth
Care
Purling
Dawson
Hallett
Jones
Dai Wenn
Manding
Singha
Carne
Litthe
Hilbert
German Naval Lease
Island of
Boy Scouts
Washington Ural
Ftor
Ireland
Dawson City
Yukon Development League
Prum
Demmth
Dublin
Polien
Teleeraph
Republic of
Guatemala
CSA
Abe
China
Shipping Notes
Eucia
Pattinson’s Specialty House
Albay
Pattinson’s. Specialty House
Corner Cliff
Melville Streets
Finderson
Mutrom
Campbell
At.ila
Aberdeen-street
Furniture Mart
New Premisea
Middleton Road
McIntosh
H. &. Lambert
Path Row
the Strand
Manea Bros
Manes Bros
Albany Fish
Burling Terrace
Jurinbon
Alf
Jen
Albany Milk Supply
MaKencie
Hurling Terrace
Albany Drewery
Cliven
Mya Cash
Brady and Clancy
York Street
H. FB. Timewell
Cintry
Telephone No
Drew Robinson & CO Quality Ironmongers
Lamb's Line
Broome
Reann Nugget
Scrul
Drew, Robinson & Co
Grand Central Coffee Palace
Edgar Patry
Railway Staton Motor Garage
Freemasons
Stirling Terrace
Associated Fruitgrowers, Limited
Western Australia
Associated Free É Here
Kalgourlie
Produce Markets, Ltd
Growers
Goede Vonsigerd
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