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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 27, 1925

Page

2

Albany Town Eyes Copper Separation Test at Ravensthorpe

State mining engineer report praises copper separation at Ravensthorpe with ore dumps near the works. Potential to treat low grade ore and boost local industry, employ a new process, and support Albany’s smelting and trade links if successful.

Albany Riggard Jing Kundip Ravensthorpe Sayad Kngoorlie Thorn Kalge Orlie Albans Iro Conger Nepartion Company Manos

Forestry Department Sale Notice For Waste Land

A Kale ky public notice announces the right to cut and remove waste land for firewood on two parcels totaling 2 and 10 acres near Barth-Weat of Albans. The sale is in Albany on Thursday May 5, 1025 at 1 PM with upset price per acre. Details from Forster Cillo d Albany.

Albans Porrete Departacien Aloaiy Po Tarsday Linn Forster Cillo d Albany

Local and General News from Albany and Surrounds

The article reports on social notices from Albany including a marriage announcement for Mr. B C Brose of the Crown Law Department and Miss Nora Garwide, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Uareide of Albany. It notes returned travelers Mr and Mrs Crow improving in health and previewed Albany Woollen Mill serge fabrics. A function at St Joseph’s Hall celebrated Miss Fidel Michell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jamey Michell of Uleterrond with a reception and supper, following a gathering of friends and entertainers.

Cn T. H B. C. Brose Crown Law Department Perth Albany Migs Nora Garwide J. Uareide Crey-wtreet East Fev A. Crow Mr. Crow Fidel Michell Jamey Mitchell Uleterrond Michell

Albany community events mix church, rail updates and fundraisers

The article details a May 16 fundraising function at the Abay Fire Hall, plans for a naval hall, and a new fast passenger rail service between Narrogin and Perth. It notes community meetings, a dance, a concert, and notices from the Albany Football Association and Returned Soldiers league while mentioning a Mayoral briefing and local road project discussions.

Albany Choral Society Boal Niles Willle Jm Middleton Tev Tom Lis Neselon Brian Crow Albany Concreston Henin Anil Tee Afes Mies Hanlin Alay Road Bowel Mayraon Berth Ile Roel Aren Bower Formine Orrhetra Anth Mra G. Norrish Og Seerrory Narrogin Peeth Perth Corm Rai Spencer's Brook Siellone Nerrogan Belunning Narrogan

Albany Day Celebration Amid Strong Civic Turnout

Citizens gathered in Albany for a solemn Day of Remembrance with wreaths laid on the memorial at York Street and a long procession led by local groups. The town hall service featured clergy from multiple denominations, choral pieces, prayers, hymns, and a sermon, drawing a crowd described as overflow.

Albany Gallipoli Pnimler Theo Gumer Dukeetreet York-atre Garken Denton Medea Theil Guides Brown'es Rebekah ALY Fla Rand Pp UN Oval York-street Londenant Senior Ar Heire A.D. F Alan Miles Edna Lambert Ort Guides Sorietios Hew Baleymunds Sex-Privaty Prevbyterians Donon Sewer Ensign Cannar Her

Anzac Day Address Reflects on War Heroes and Nationhood

The Rev A P Waterford praises collective gratitude and memory of Australians who served in the war at a community gathering. He notes Gallipoli and Europe graves, the significant sea landings, and the sacrifice that shaped national identity.

A. P. Wateford Europe Gallpoli Gellipoli Algne Allen Kerzes Achilles Hector Australis Amira Cove Australia Owen

War memory and moral purpose in Gallipoli and Easter

The passage reflects on Gallipoli and Easter, contrasting the brutal war with Christian ideals. It links sacrifice and duty, noting the horror of modern conflict and the call to honor family life, liberty, and faith while acknowledging April as the shared frame for remembrance.

Gallipoli Britain Chikina Beth'ehwn

Anzac Day Memorial Unveiled at Cranbrook Ceremony

Anzac Day observance at Cranbrook marked the unveiling of a local memorial to district soldiers. The event drew about 200 attendees including Rev. Penian and Mr. Barker, with remarks by Mr. Wansbrough on Australia’s national standing. afterward tea and discussion covered regional railway developments and local progress.

Cranbrook Albany Alentorate Pen Ian Barker A. Wansbrough Landins Call’polj Australy Council of the World Anatralj Wantbrough Burvill M.L.C Muradup Albany Crueral Cronbrook

Anger Day Memorial March Across Perth

Perth observers marked Ange Day with a large street march through the city and a public rally at a grand unite memorial service drawing over 1100 participants from metropolitan and rural districts.

Perth

Youth victim of acid assault in Angge Roml Mont

Harold Kenyon, 17, of Angge roml Mont Hawth m, was attacked by strangers who threw corrosive acid at him last night. He suffered deep facial burns and was taken to the hospital for treatment and detention.

Harold Kenyon Angge Roml Mont Hawth Hoexp

Murderous Assault Near Colte In Camp Attack

A violent incident at a sleeper camp near Colte left Rooth badly cut in the face after an assault by Benjamin Boy who fled with him. McEvoy escaped to the bush and returned the next day to kill Rooth by cutting his throat.

Colte Reeth BenjamineBoy Rooth McEvoy Aufelde

Wages Decision In Kalgoorlie Mines Case

Kalgoorlie wage ruling on four points from the Chamber of Mines and the A W U. It increases underground wage from 14/4 to 14/10 and keeps working hours unchanged except for Sunday work.

Kalgoorlie Duthe Burnsde Chamber of Mines A.W.U

Albany Band Contest Plans and Local Fundraising Efforts

A public meeting in Albany discussed backing the band contest with a pledge of 500 pounds and a further 250 for a fire bridge demonstration. The Fremantle Beans Men's Association and local officials outlined a program and prize distribution, with January tentatively set for the event. A committee was appointed to finalize the plan and a secretary position may open if Albany's application is approved.

Munsis S. Maan H. Frotherd A Martig Mike Albany Fremantle Beans T He Nourshery Lea Holt Kdb Merrifie H. E. Miles O. W. Borimer S. Manes Duthie Misery Mane Julkard Martin Colary

Robbery Reported in Russell-Square to CID

Detective Gee investigates Tim Daly horse trainer who says in Raswell-Square Friday night a man asked for a mutch then attacked him in the row and robbed his wallet containing £7 or £8, bank book and other items. wallet later found with money missing.

Gee C.I.D Tim Daly Raswell-Square Daly

Shipping Trouble Forces Docking Of All Vessels

The Trades and Labor Council declares the Veneis of the Newnette and Hutter River Steamship Co black, ordering dock workers engineers and other crews to cease work immediately. Company officials say operations continue with non union labor not affiliated with the council.

Sydney Tractoa Newnette Hutter The Trades and Labor Council Thong

Lewoka Strike Case Heard at Central Court

Jaroh Johanson secretary of the Beamen's Union appeared at Central Court to answer charges of inviting crew members of the steamer Levoke to strike on January 29. He testified that seaman Martin said some crew were refused repair in their home ports and claimed the company had remedies to take legal action.

Jaroh Johanson Beamen's Union Central Court Levoke Johanson Martin McDonnel ALA N. Co Hana J Hansen

Amundsen Plans Trial Flight From London Base

Captain Ronald Amundsen organizes a trial flight from King's Bay with support units ready. The crew has tested the engines and assembly work progresses, with only the flight die to be fitted. If all proceeds smoothly, the plane should be prepared for a trial next Saturday.

London Ronald Amundsen King's Bay

Airship Route England to New Zealand Studied

Commander C D Burney outlined an airship plan discussed at the Aeronautical Engineers Institute. The study argues a nine-day trip is possible with three intermediate stops and an average speed around 70 miles an hour, with final ports including Baghdad and Fremantle as potential stations.

C.D. Burney Aeral Tratsport Tg Institutom Oof Aeronautic Discepsa England- New Zealand Fenmini Bagdad Colonio Fremantle Porth

England to Fremantle by air an ambitious six day path

Commander G D Burney cites a flight plan with England to Baghdad 37 hours Colombo 41 hours Perth 51 hours and Wallington 38 hours. Allowing refuelling losses the total Fremantle leg could be completed in six days.

G. D. Burney England Baghdad Colombo Perth Wallington Fremantle

Sheffield United Triumph in Assortion Cup Final

Thousands witnessed the Assortion Cup final as Sheffield United defeated Cardiff City by one goal to nil. Ramsay MacDonald and the Duchess of York attended the royal box for the match in London on April 26.

London Sheffield Ramsay Maasdonald Royal Box Duchess of York Sheek United Cardi? City

American Oilfields Discover New Australian Resources

Commissioner for Australia in the United States reports completion of study of oilfields in Los Angeles. He notes real oil discoveries in Australian deposits imply California resources, citing daily output of 42,000,000 gallons and wholesale value around 3,000,000 dollars, with land value said to be 750,000 dollars. New fields discovered in Los Angeles in six months.

Los Angeles

Albany Association to Stage Initihyt on Shield Game

The Initihyt'on Shield hockey match under the Albany Hockey Association is set for Wednesday at 2 30 in Parade Street Recreation Growl. High School B faces Eligh Sehost A while High School B meets Checkers. the woolen mill team has a bye with Norman West named as official umpire.

Ftret Albany Hockey Assoc

University Extension Lectures Schedule Announced

The series for the season lists dates and speakers: May 16 Professor Nicholas “Anima Masamutes” illustrated. June 19 Wallace Clobb MA “Havelock and the Indian Mutiny”. July 17 BR D MA MSC FRAS “Light, Bright and Cold” illustrated. August 7 A Fox MIK “Ramembeng and Forge”. September 18 John Curtin “Democracy and Government”. October 18 J G Baltye LELB LLB “Tower of Lee Paustysieg” and more.

N'chol Wallace Clobb Havelock BR. D M.sc F.R Fox Mik John Curtin J. G Baltye Lelb L.L.B Tower of Lee

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