South-East Coast Trade Invitations Nominations to Board
South-East Coast Trade invites applicants for board vacancies. Nominations listed include Mr. J. F. Bunker for the North Ward, Mr. A. Muir for the South Ward, Mr. J.D. Stolcke for the Knot Ward, with Auditor Mr. G. J. Wall added. Freight and fares details available on application to the Coods Clerk, Railways, Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coods Clerk, Railways
Albany
The
Poard
J. F. Bunker
North
A. Muir
Jung
South
J.D. Stolcke
Knot Ward
Capquares
G. J. Wall
RAND CONCERT TUESDAY NIGHT IN Town Hall
A concert is planned for Tuesday night at Town Hall followed by a grand ball and prize presentation on Wednesday night. Details missing. P. N. Meeks lists seed potatoes and various farming equipment for sale. inquiries to J. F. Cowen and Scutt of Mount Barker.
Early settlements shape Victoria and Port Phillip growth
The article traces the formation of New South Wales limits and the emergence of Port Phillip and Victoria. It covers Henty and Batman settlements, Melbourne’s foundation by Fawkner, and the 19th century push toward separation. It notes population and trade growth, ongoing political agitation, and eventual self-government after gold rushs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
George Iit
New South Wales
Port Phillip
Henty Brothers
Swan River
Tasmania
Victoria
Edward
Stephen Henry
Launceston
Portland
John Batman
Fawkner
Yarra
Melbourne
Phillip
Burney
New
Port Philip
Albany
Southern districts seek reform in Western Australian governance
The text argues that Perth dominance marginalizes southern and eastern districts including goldfields and port towns. It cites population, railway gaps, and reduced representation as obstacles to development, comparing to Port Phillip in 1843. It urges federation era-style action to restore fair representation and future prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keneha
Globe
Antle
Perth
Northam
Fremantle
Albany
Wagin
Katanning
Representaton
Port Phillip
Port Philip
West Australia
Fremantlis Alsc
Nornalup
Ravenstho
Easter Monday No Issue The Deapateh For Thursday April 24
Easter Monday public holiday means no issue of The Deapateh. Next publication day is Thursday, April 24. Albany Band plans a Good Friday concert at Middleton Beach after rehearsal with fine weather suggesting a musical treat. A lecture on Oxford University is to be given at Town Hall tonight to aid the BLS.A appeal, with His Excellency the Governor possibly attending. St Joseph's Church fundraising sale opens Easter Monday at 3 pm in St Joseph's Schoolroom and runs all week with stalls of various goods. The post office holiday hours over Easter are listed, with no mail deliveries on Good Friday and limited morning deliveries on other days. A Fire Brigade Demonstration ball at the Town Hall next Wednesday night will feature trophy presentations and a dainty supper with music by Albany Band. Tickets available from local firemen and secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Band
Middleton Beach
Oxford University
Hillson Bessley
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph's Schoolroom
Albany Bead
Methodist Girls’ Guild
Mina Jean Willson
Miss How
Miss Wilson
Rupper
Albany News Briefs and Cables from Fremantle
Notices report Douglas, 15, and Mr Hassell declared elected. Euela will skip Fremantle trip, call for Israelite Bay on Wednesday. Dalgety and Co. relay London cable on April 2 about wool sales 10 000 bales. Albany Methodist Boys Society met at J Norman junr residence with lecture by Godfrey. Weather turns wet. 130 points, then another 23 today. District orders from Col Heritage suspend camp training to June 30 1919. home training for up to nine days for most units with exemptions listed. General Staff Circular 1/1019 issued April 4.
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Euela
Fremantle
Israelite Bay
Godfrey
To & A.m
Heritage
Unity
Fortress Unita
General Staff
Governor and party plan Easter departure from Albany
His Excellency Sir William Ellison Macartney and suite will leave Albany for Perth after Easter, with Lady Macartney and Miss Macartney to follow a couple of days later. Captain Holland will remain in the metropolis. Mrs E G McKenzie and family return to Albany after six months in the Eastern States. The Right Reverend Alex Crow, Moderator of the Perth Presbyterian Church, left Albany by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ellison - Macartney
Suite
Government House
Albany
Metropalia
Lady Macartney
Miss Macartney
Captain Holland
Adc
Perth
Metropolis
E G. McKenzie
Wyindra
Presbyterrian Church
West Australia
Alex. Crow
Tuteday
Ticorge
Great Southern Railway
Ty. A. L. Fiveash
Messrs. Drew, Robinson and Co
Fivensh
Kojonup
Byrne Jolnaon
Parsons
Central Brigades
Sid
Parson
A. Bimpson
Victoria
Lieut
L. Tweedie
M.S.M
Lieut. Young
Ernest Rutherford
Cavendish
Cambridge
G. Joel
France
G. Fetherston
Sydney
J. Thomson
Australian Farmers, Ltd
Friday next shows Thay Olnfelds Hot X Buna event
An unusual notice notes Thay Olnfelds Hot X Buna set for Friday next, inviting participation from all prior creators. The brief references a gathering or performance and emphasizes inclusion of earlier contributors in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anny
Thay Olnfeld
Welcome Home Pte Thomas as Barnett Co Celebrates Staff Weddings
A happy crowd at Magonia Hall for a Barnett and Co function welcomed home Private Fred Thomas from the front. The event honored two staff members Miss Jean Willson and Miss Downes on the eve of their marriages. A framed group photograph commemorated the occasion and the firm’s head Mr T H Barnett spoke of staff unity and future success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magonia
Mews. E. Barnett and Co
Pts
F. Thomas
Missea J. Willson
D. Downes
T. H. Barnett
Pte
Fred Thomas
Movsrs, Barnett and Co
Pte. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Pte. Themar
Mesara
Hill and Bailey
T. Hi, Barnett
J. James
Barnett
T. A. Barnett
Mr. Barnett
J. J. Barnett
Bergt. L
T. E. Barnett
Esq. J.P
E. Barnett and Co
Fore
Barnett and Co
Mr. James
Cldee
Naval Committee Hosts Prolhensive Outchre Tournament Night
The Naval Committee opened bombardment night in Oddfellows Hall with a prosperous ouchre tournament and dance. Despite bad weather, attendance was good and Mrs Vaughan won the radical prize while Mr Deamond was the most successful gentleman. A dainty cuppee van was served after card play, followed by dancing until midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Committee
Oddfellows’ Hall
Vaughan
Deamond
Mount Barker Weather and Easter Plans Highlight Community
Mount Barker District notes a rainy relief hoped to ease drought for farmers and town stock. Easter events loom with Repafication Society preparations and the Girls' Club concert. Some locals take Easter holidays by motor, with Albany and Bunbury named as popular trips. Miss Carty holidaying at Mount Barker, Nora Malehaw with husband in Redmond preparing potato project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Carty
Mount Barker
Mrs. Scott
Nora Male Haw
Claremont
Redmond
Mr. Male
Forrest Hill hosts first repatriation fund entertainment
Forrest Hill notes record the new society’s inaugural event a euchre tournament and dance at Forrest Hill Hall near Blackwood road. Mrs Reddin and Mr E Thomas won card prizes, with Mr Muir earning the booby. The evening raised funds with minimal costs and promised another mid May gathering. locals travelled by car from Mt Barker and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Forest Hill
Mt. Barker
Central Committee
Forrest Hill Hall
Blackwood Road
Walter Green
J. E. Droge
Reddin
Fogrest Hill
Drage
Kiss
Forrest Hill
Forrest Hillon
Folka
G. M. Roberts
Associated Gold Mines
Kalgoorlie
Teddington
Roberta
Perth
Ingoldby
Vansuilecome
Roberts
Muir
Crane
Philip Bonham
Narrogin Farm School
Moriarty
Colebatch Forms Ministry Names Colleagues
Mr H P Colebatch, sent for by the Governor, has submitted his proposed ministry names. The lineup includes Celebateh as Premier and Colonial Treasurer, Minister for Railways and Education. J Mitchell for Lands and Repatriation. George for Works and Water Supply. Robinson as Attorney-General and Minister for Mines and Industries. Hudson as Colonial Secretary. Daxter for Agriculture. and Willmott as Minister without portfolio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Thureday
H. P. Colebatch
Celebateh
J. Mitchell
George
Robinson
Hudson
Daxter
Agriculture
Willmott
Pleasant wedding reception at Scots Church Albany
A cordial function at the Scots Church hall Albany honored Miss Doris Downes and Mr Arthur Bailey as they prepare for matrimony. Members of the church choir, they were praised and presented with a silver entree dish by Rev Turton amid music and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scots Church
Albany
Doris Downes
Arthur Bailey
Fire Brigades’ Demonstration Parade Week in Albany
The annual fire brigade demonstration, staged by the W A Fire Brigades Association, will be in Albany with a Saturday procession from the monument at 2 pm and a torchlight march at 7 30 pm. Officials expect over 370 firemen with brigades from Busselton Beverley Cue Fremantle Collie and many others. A conference of captains is planned for Sunday, competitions run Monday to Wednesday, a Town Hall concert Tuesday night and a grand ball Wednesday night with prize presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A. Fire Brigades’ Association
Albany
Alute
Coyarmor
Leonora
Weatonia
Norseman
Collie
South Kalgoorlie
PD Om
Town Hall
Plone
Busselton
Beverley
Cue
Fremantle
East Fremantle
Babiaca
Leederville
Geraldyn
Meekatherra
Menzica
Merriam
Kellerberrin
Coolgardie
Trifalgar
Brown Will
Ork Wortham
Credit for Berrima fruit export rests with local producers
Correspondence to the editor notes that the Berrima export voyage owed much to direct representations in Melbourne by Basil Murray on behalf of the State producers supported by West Australian fruitgrower associations. The writer asserts most shipped fruit was local, mainly from Mount Barker district, with the Albany Albany West Australian report claiming 30,000 cases were Berrima’s, half of which was local fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Melbourne
Basil Murray
West
Mount Barker
Youra
Federal action on shipping restrictions in West Australia
Melbourne report states the Federal Government will take drastic action over influenza restrictions. If states refuse to join, the Controller of Shipping will cancel the voyage of the Mallina and withdraw all colliers from the West Australian trade to favor other states. The Wyandra and Dimboola may remain in the WA service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
West Australia
Mallina
Ox West Austrata
Collin Coal May Be Used For Bunkering
Mr. Wait said overseas standers were told to arrange their own bunkering to pass West Australia without relying on New South Wales rail supplies. If bunkering at West Agatra Tun ports became essential, Collie coal might be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wait
West Australia
New South Wales
West Agatra- Tun
Collie
Ships in Quarantine Align With Commonwealth Rules
The State Government of New South Wales adheres to Commonwealth regulations on quarantining shipping to reduce interstate delays. The decision aims to prevent further hold ups and streamline movement between states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Quarantine Extended for Australian Passenger Ships to NZ
New Zealand authorities decide to indefinitely quarantine all ships with passengers arriving from Australia due to the influenza outbreak. Cargo vessels will be treated separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
New Zealand
Influenza Epidemic Worsens in New South Wales
The influenza epidemic in New South Wales continues to rise with 33 deaths and 170 new hospital admissions in Sydney during the past 24 hours. Lithgow records 10 deaths in the last 48 hours. All Sydney shops will close from tonight until Tuesday as a health precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New South Wales
Lithgow
Border Restrictions Removed Stuns Broken Hill
Public reaction in Broken Hill after all railway border restrictions were lifted. Premier Holman referred inquiries to Federal Quarantine Authorities amid concerns over disease risk from the Melbourne outbreak and border policy change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuney
Poursday
Broken Hill
Holman
Melbourne
Epidemic Spreads Fast in Victoria as Deaths Rise
The epidemic accelerates with 33 deaths and 547 new cases reported in Victoria for the 48 hours ending last night. The disease spreads rapidly, alarming officials and residents alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Victoria
Paddington Election Sees Labor Drive for Native Assembly Seat
Many Labor candidates announce for Paddington in the Native Assembly race while no Nationalists have yet disclosed candidates. The field remains unsettled as parties position for the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Paddington
Peace Conference items discussed by Federal Cabinet
At a special Cabinet meeting yesterday matters from the Peace Conference were considered. Urgent cables from Prime Minister Hughes outlined settlement conditions in the reparations issue affecting Australia. no messages received were divulged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
W. M. Hughes
Australia
Prohibition Vote in Wellington Seeks Majority Edges
Prohibition vote in Wellington shows a potential 40 point majority with many votes remaining to be counted. A muffled call from the quarantine zone echoes, praising Milek’s Buns with good ingredients, mild flavor, suitable for both man and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New d
Ol Milek
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