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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 28, 1919

Page

3

Big Four Deliberations Reach Finality After Armistice

The article surveys the culmination of Allied talks led by Wilson Lloyd George Clemenceau and Orlando as they draft a 40 000 word peace treaty. It notes worldwide scrutiny amid vast challenges from feeding the vanquished and shaping Europe s postwar order, with debates over the League of Nations borders and Palestine and Japan and colonial issues.

Parolilla Big Four London Paris Europe Russia Germany Austria Holshocham Palestine Armenia Turkey Far East Japan Pacific Britain America France Italy League of Nations Wilson Lloyd George Clemenceau Orlando Beemane Forneeth Loyd George Carping

Easter Monday festivites at Mount Barker raise repatriation funds

Easter Monday at Mount Barker featured a community day on the mounds near the ball hall with a flag ceremony and a district turnout. A tug of war between Dim kume and the World, a Girl Guides concert led by Miss Maud Crane, and a Red Cross welcome added to the celebrations, with proceeds about £79 for the local Repatriation Fund.

Mount Dirker A. Hudson Mra Neil McNeil Miss Holmes Claremont W. EB. Stotter Mervyn Stotter Fremantle Chaos Hall Narrogin Moser Fulek Williamson Adams Perth Oakley Baverley Dimkume Raffos Wer Maud Crane Girle’ Club Deane Red Cross Society Lieut Les Riches Cyril Wright Sam Beattie James Monty Gorman Johnny Pickles Menton Mount Barker Mount Barker and District Ore Dr. Deane Squires Kearsley Plantagenet Riches Les Ieee Kearnley Mra. Booth Ethel Thomas Pratea Miss Thomas

Early oat crops and town council weed control efforts

The York Council moves to eradicate tinkwort and other weeds on municipal streets. Farmers report rising land demand in Bruce Rock as veterans return. Banbury smoked fish from a new works gains popularity and support. A chrysanthemum and dahlia show opens at York Town Hall with Perth Flora Club exhibiting dahlias. Sergeant Purkiss reports a child's death in Katanning prompting a post mortem. The Eastern district's new resident magistrate P L Gibbons presides at York Court, marking the Wheat Marketing Scheme prosecution of a Dangin farmer. A Kojonup Roads Board secretary’s suicide note implicates stress and blame, while Wagin Council debates amalgamation with the roads board to cut costs. The Kojonup roads board tragedy and local governance themes intertwine with regional politics.

York Council R. W. Baogt State Savings Bank of Narroein Bruce Rock Thuy Town Hall York Perth Flora Club Perth Purkiss Katanning Jas, Bell Gnowangerup Albany Ian Hope Williminming-Kondinin Farmers’ Co-operative Co Edward Chapman Moodiarrup McDonald Eastern District P. L. Gibbons York Court Dangin Kojonup Roads Board Boanl Wagin Council Roads Board M. Walter Kingsmill Ita

Denmark Notes Tennis and Soldiers Welcome society

A Danish local column reports on an Easter Monday tennis tournament at the club and a nursing home social that drew mixed attendance. It notes board members’ attendance, funds discussion, and a satirical remark about expectations. Also covered is a Soldiers Welcome event for seven returned men, three arriving, with a program of songs and recitations. Sergeant F C Kingston’s WWI bravery is highlighted. meanwhile railway rumors and political notes on Mr Mitchell follow, with optimism for Denmark’s future as a health resort.

Colums Roads Board Cogials 5. Pember Ptea Offer Wrightson ALP Pte Barrig Margolitt Brice J. D. Smith Pember M.C Mies Bullen Denmark F.C. Kingston Kingston F. C. Kingston Denmark-Nomalup Mitchell Lands Department Nornalop West Australia Alta

Inlet Bar Access and Rail Excursions Proposed for Albany District

The writer urges convenient bar placement at the inlet mouth and permanent bar opening to enable ferry traffic. They advocate swift passenger trains between Albany and Perth with limited stops, weekend excursions, and improved mail deliveries to attract visitors to the district’s natural beauty and fisheries.

Hur Railway Department Denmark Vitia7 Albany Rlo bYolock Perth Fein England

Shipping Notes April 25 Eastern Annies coal departures

Shipping notes list multiple vessels from Melbourne Sydney and eastern states arriving or departing for coal bunker operations. Ships include Rose Castle Kanowna Janes Stagpole and Beattish Monarch with coal plans to Port Said Colombo and Israelite Bay. Agencies Henry Wills and Co McDwraith McEacham Co and others note arrivals for coal and wheat lifting.

Rose Castle Annies Kanowna Melbourne Janes Stagpole Sydney Rove Castle Henry Waite and Co Hocla Israelite Bay Porta Railway Department Araluen Wil Henry Wills and Co Eaton Hall Mesopotamia Hos Cnal Henry Wille and Co N. Co Home Watls Albany Linding Mile Advion McDwraith, McEacham and Co Henry Wille aCe nlThe Port Said Adelaide Dunes Chipano Henry Villa and Co Anglo Brunetti Wislipo Arties

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