Lincoln highways and postwar road hopes in Albany district
The author argues that wartime relief funds should spend on durable road work rather than short term comforts. He lashes at poor rural roads, urges productive use to spur settlement, and laments high living costs that curb production. The piece contends roads, not charity, will enable growth and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koon Point
Cuyves
Lincoln
Commonwealth
Howe
Pune
Rau
Vasily
Rome
Uoder
Fallen Soldiers Memorial Fund Progress and Plans
At a Town Hall meeting the committer reported receipts around £478 11s 2d with about £155 more expected, totaling near £630 for the Signor Porrelli monument. The site may move to the road centre between York and Duke streets, opposite the Church of England grounds. Public meeting planned to consider recommendations and a sub committee from RSA will meet representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signor Porrelli
Ager
Trina
York
Duke Streats
Enghand
Remmites
Honda
Che Rsa
Orpet
Itetorial Institute
T. A
Barret
Harken
RSA
Beliers' Memorial Fund
Bede
Denmark Notes Welcomes Home Guldians With Social Dinner
About fifty returned soldiers gathered to a district welcome in Denmark with a dinner and dance. The event featured a well attended program, thanks to the Welcome Home Committee led by J. Mursoletti and supported by local workers, with music by Mrs. Head and others. The evening blended hearty compliments, lighthearted tales, and community pride in the district’s effort to honor the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Home Committee
Mewlomes
J. J. Smith
Noeckelda
C2 Ward
G. Hoberts
Miseen I. Ofer
I. Conway
M. ‘Inion
J. Mursoletti
A. Thonson
Misa Brosnag
Minx Heesnan
Mrs. Jennings
Mises J
Canwiv
Whittingham
Messrs
Themen
K. Beker
W Kongeston
Moers
Bayley
Heady
Cromaet
McTaenm
Mister Tur
Miaxsolettingwin
J Paterson
Briveata
FY. Boyvley
T Middleton
Heri Vorions
Bert Hes
Albany Butte Factory Meeting of Albany Hutter Co
Shareholders meet in the lower Town Hall to rally the agreement with the Government and to accept tenders for machinery and building. Provisional directors report progress, discuss engineer terms with Mr Cooper, and appoint a temporary director slate while awaiting company registration. One pledge accepted. proceedings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Hutter and Tending Co
Lower Town Hall
Afernoon
Mr. EK
G. McKensie
Messrs
G. Green
VY. D'Alton
J. Piggott
A. Thorne
F. A. Fadgley
A. Holland
W. BR. Smith
Newton
GO. H. Tipping
P. Buckerides
KH. E. Pleyne
A. Catling
T. H. Tonkin
Cooper
Cald
Eahgley
Pignputs
Menere
Willindgs
Hallie
Couper
Hampehine
Ierfern
FH Wiley
Newten
Coupey
Messin
Newtou
Finnie
Smith
Firestore
Barker Notes Reflect Local Creek and Commerce Fluctuations
Rural district notes report fruit consignments from Albany to Co op and Ehaory Wills, railway shortages in covered wagon support, and export season patterns. Local officials discuss road board boundaries, court hearings on cattle trespass, fines for night driving, and a planned visit by Governor Newdigate to Mount Barker. The Mount Barker Cricket Association aims to finish two unfinished matches Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiltshire
Wis
Ehaory Wills and Co
Albany
Duwline
B.D. Linduy
Incns Methodist Church
Perth
Lindup
Roy
W. E. Freeman
Dumbleyung
Mount Barker
Dumbleyonge
Freeman
Handerson
Public Works Department
Cranbrook
Messrs
W. Sounness
J. Wert
Plantagenedood
Walter Scott
Miskaviret
Reginald Rouldey
Squire and
Dunn
HL. Robinson Wicklow
Plantagenet Road Board
Franris Newdigate-Newderate
Mowat
Golf club reports and elections for Albany women’s group
The Albany Gill Club notes a Thursday afternoon meeting led by captain Miss Harkness with several members absent. Three stroke and three bogey events yielded a silver hat pin prize and other trophies awarded to Mrs. Citing and Miss Harkness, and twenty events were completed including ladies and mixed foursomes. Elections list Mrs A Yo Haswell as president, Miss Harkness as captain and secretary, with Mesdames Anderson, Citing, and Kae as committee. Competitions to run weekly on Thursdays with six entrants required. opening day set for Thursday April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novate Indy
Albany Gill Club
Harkness
Citing
Mins Harkress
Row. Anderson
Watson
Miss Harkness
Mesdames Anderson
Kae
Eileen Mu Kensie
Thureday
Mixw Elarkinens
Maylands Bind School workers strike over Victorian award
A group of brush war workers at Maylands Bind School walked out on Friday. Married men would receive 9 minis and £3 weekly, while single men would gain a smaller amount. They claim a 12 percent overall rise in pay in line with a recently called Victorian award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush
Maylands Bind School
America and the Peace Treaty Reflections on Shantung and US Senate
The article discusses the US Senate's rejection of the peace treaty and the Shantung issue. It notes cross party sentiment, explains Japan and China roles in wartime diplomacy, and critiques secret treaties tied to Versailles. It highlights the ongoing debate in the American press and implications for future diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
United States
Hay
Shantung
Germany
Japan
Ching
China
Japon
Peeesore
Thin
France i
Shantang
Chine
Beeret
England
France
Russia
Italy
Adriatic
Gabriely d'An
Nondo
Actton
Fiuma
Admiralty
Tokio
Britain
Mediterranean
America
Paris
Wilson
Public Health Orders Close Melrose Theatre
The Department of Public Health ordered the Melrose Theatre temporarily closed due to premises issues with the broiling meat door. Other items note a trades strike inputting a planning meeting, Perth hotel workers seeking a stop-work meeting, a Perth power blackout affecting shops, bail granted in a robbery case, and the Premier leaving for Melbourne to confer with government authorities on federal and state concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Health
Melrose
Irom
Acl.f
Perth
Walter
Berginten
ALK
Thureday
Witters
Kelly
Jonning
Mitchell
Melbourne
Adelaide building trade crippled by laborers strike
Intercity reports show over 2000 workers affected as negotiations begin to settle a strike tied to wages. A Melbourne conference aimed to end the six month disruption at Broker Hill, with expectations of a salutary outcome within days.
Peace resolution and Cup bid dominate foreign news
The U S House adopts a peace with Germany resolution while Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock II sails from Southampton to contest the America’s Cup. Sinn Fein prisoners in Mountjoy face a dangerous strike with several in critical condition. Moscow reports a rapprochement with the United States and Hoover’s Mood Commission heads to Russia. Ireland Sinn Fein outrages tallied by region. attacks include 86 meetings and 5 incidents among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United. States
House of Hepresentiatives
Haw
Germany
Sir Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
Southampton
America
Sinn
Mood Commission
Russia
Sinn Fein
Ireland
Inet
Abo
Manatee
Leisater
Connaught
Ulster
Melbourne University wins inter university Dhwll Cup clash
Melbourne University triumphed in the inter‑university Dhwll Cup contest beating Sydney representatives by decisive margins. The event highlighted a strong collegiate field and featured top performances from Melbourne players as they secured the title amid tight competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombardier Wells
Kaddie McGoorty
Holborn Stadium
London
Aghiami Wells
Melbourne University
Sydney
Guisean
Mowntain King
Toli
BH. O'Connor
Bue
Boeety Mice
Shipping Notes From Albany Harbor Traffic Updates
The State steamer Emaln is due Wednesday at 1 pm to Albany, carrying passengers and mail en route from England. The Dimboola from Melbourne is due Wednesday with cargo, passengers, and mails after leaving Adelaide. Renown with the Prince of Wales is due June 20 to Albany, escorted by cruisers. several ships will stay at Albany while others sail to Fremantle. The Commic Wil count liner fate is unclear, and Euripides from London is expected in early May for passengers and mails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emaln
Dularty and Co
Sydney
Albany
Adelaide
Renown
Prince of Wales
Humla.s. Australia
Fremantle
White Star
Dalgety and Co
Euripides
Aberdeen
London
Movements of Euela Ship Euela Schedule
Prospective movements of the 8 Euela outline departures from Albany to all ports via Esperance Hope Town Hopetoun and Fremantle from March to June with arrivals in Albany and various ports. The record lists dates such as March 41 April 14 April 18 April 19 April 24 May 13 and June 23 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Esperance
Hopetoun
Mhany
Fremantle
Hopetoum
Euela
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the Hardy Annual
the Caves
Denmark
Albany Butte
Mit
Golf
National Library of Australia
Thorourh
Srike
Broker Hill
Harrier
Comtroller of Shipping
Commonwealth Ministry
Sydney Town Hall
Commonwealth Military Board
Minister of Defence
Co-Operative Societies of
Australia
Propond
Beishune
Chie Ingens
Victoria
N.8
Holman
Laker
Shipping Notes
H. Lambra
Prearieter
the Strand
Manea Bros
Americas
THE
Massa Bros
Stirling
H. Johnson
Alf
Albany Milk Supply
Loreal
Isc
Weam
Nadie
Allany Brewery
Eagl Pricea Given
Root Coil
Brady and Clancy
Pattinson’s Specialty House
Pattinson
Albany Bakery
Tor OF
York Street
H. F. Timewell
Turin
Drew Robinson & CO Quality Ironmongers
Lamb's
Enamoele
Drew, Robinson & Co
Freemasons’ Hotel
Stirling Terrace
Associated Fruitgrowers
Western Australia
Growers
Ucer
Guidfielas Ac
Kalgoorlie Branch
J Scanlan
Nla.gov
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