I Voted to Win Through With Cattle Yard at 11 Mile
The narrator recalls a cattle drive from Winijup station toward Albany. After deciding to push on for the 11 Mile, he and a boy construct a yard in a garden ruin, face a thunderstorm and a boggy creek, and finally reach Albany exhausted but confident in their success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wena
Rome
Albany
Winijup
Blackwood River
Kendenug
Inter
J. F. T. Hassell
Green
Fitzgerald
Harry Cook
Dick Spencer
Balgirip
Warne
Cook
Denmark
Shannon
Acros
Okiny
Keo
Northover
Clifton
Expedition Recap to 11 Mile and Kendenup Ride
A group including George Phipps describes an early morning start at the 11 Mile region where they hid breakfast for their horses. They then picked up their rigs and headed with Wells and Hobbies to Kendenup arriving by evening, reporting no ill effects from the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Phipps
Kendenup
Dairying and local industry urged to curb imports
A Western Australia editorial argues butter and dairy products are imported at high cost, urging growth of local dairying and allied industries. It notes £400,958 spent on butter imports and over £200,000 on bacon and cheese, urging government support and bonus schemes to boost production and reduce dependence on eastern states. It also mentions dried fruit production and possible regional development tied to Mitchell’s plans and rail service improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Australia
Katonning
Great Southern
Guildford
Albany
Mitchell
South-Weat
Albany Welcomes Home War Heroes at Town Hall
The Albany community hosted a large Welcome Home event at Town Hall on Wednesday night for returning soldiers and nurses led by Mayor W. J. Day. Guests included Captain Brod, Lieut. G. Green, Nurse Capel-Davies, and many others as local leaders praised loyalty and sacrifices of families and service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Town Hall
Enaily
W. J. Day
Indies
Louch
Gilroy
E. G. Petherick
T. Harknem
Capel-Davies
Bacajon
GQ. McCormark
Monck
Capel- Davies
Prex
H. Skidmore
F. Jennings
Frieeburg
8. Clarke
Jacobs
W. Rickerby
BR. Woods
D. Ralph
Jordan
A. Roberts
F. Mawson
W. Hyde
Cummings
B. Fellows
Green
Leng
Ples
Fresbury
Mawson
Reddin
Baestou
Societien
Archdeacon Louch
Rav
Pethsrok
England
Frankilla
Returned Soldiers Honored at Local Welcome Home Event
A local Returned Soldiers, Sailors and Nurses Association branch hosted a welcome home for veterans. Chairman B Mouwehemore praised joining with comrades and the institute's support, while Coral Capol-Davies Sergt G Mccormick and Pte Rickerby spoke gratefully. Ladies and the Mayor received thanks as the event moved to the main hall for a long evening of dancing and music with performers L McDonald W Stevens H Abell and Mike Rowe. Committee members Mrs Hagerne and others earned praise for organizing the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Mouwehemore
The
Returned Soldiers, Sailors and Nurses' Association
Coral, Capol-Davies
Sergt. G. MrCormick
Pte
Rickerby
Sergi
Cormack
Rornet
Messrs
L. McDonald
W. Stevens
H. Abell
Cloheway
Gueat
Mike Rowe
Messm
D. Dewar
Hagerne
Pigs Lost After Return Home Sparks Poison Suspect
In Ngurming a settler reported a valuable lot of pigs dying soon after returning from a paddock. Poison is suspected, prompting warnings about impounded stock and sale procedures under the Cattle Trespass Act. Local notices outline required advertising before sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katanning Roads
Fire Brigades Board
Kafanning
Avon
East Northam
Gnowangerup
Wheat Belt
Narrogin
Katoning
Albany
Perth
Harrismith
S.A
Gasheen
Harmsmith
A. Thomson
Defence Department
Katanning
A. J. Bows
Australian War Museum Committee
Major Boas
KR. T. Robinson
Norrogin
Robinson
Bruce Rock
A. Hemley
H. Griffiths
Griffiths
Turf Club
Merredin
Westonia
Central
Commonwealth
West triumphs in open third round match after lively stoppage
In sunny afternoon conditions at Parade Street the West beat the East seven points in a hard fought third round clash. West captain Angove led a consistent attack with Dickenson, Davey, and Cooper scoring multiple majors, while East battled back with Deykin and Kennedy providing late resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parade-Street
Perrention
Stirling
West
B_ Angore
T. Angore
Sangeter
Catling Dewar
Lancanter
Bell
Kitsche
Th Boll
Wests
Easte
Weel
Dickenson
Weste
Ce Oess
Easts
Deykin
Kowls
Wos
Poccession
Westa
Cooper
Aome
Davey
Deama
Basta
Mitchell
Ralph
Bailey
B. Angove
Enete
Tate
Kennedy
Weeta
West Triumphs Over East In Close Football Clash
West defeated East by seven points, final score West 8 goals 10 behinds 58 to East 7 goals 11 behinds 61. West scorers included Cooper Dickenson and Anrove with multiple goals. Davey, Holmes, and Bailey led for East with several tallies and strong marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weste
Lancaster
Kante
Davey
Wests
West
East T
Cooper
Dickenson
Anrove
Mouchemore
Hast
Deykin
Kennedy
Holmes
Mitchell
Rulsh
Bailey
Catling
West Victors In Parade Street Ground Fixture
West defeated East by 20 points on Parade Street ground before the seniors match. West led 5 8 38, East 1 4 10, with Nott An Cove Pritchard Moran Lancaster and Hierxeon stood out for the West side while Sullivan Hillard Milne James Madgen and Bauniders starred for East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parade Street
Easts
West Boys
J— West
Bant
Nott
Willie
Ancove
Pritchard
Moran
Lancaster
British Association Match Ends with Colors Winning Two One
A Saturday match at Porthwood reserve features fast play and strong defense from both sides. Colors take the lead through Prideaux, Whites equalize via Walker, then Price seals a 2 1 Colors victory as Mills and Robins star in goal and defense. A supporters meeting Tuesday at eight seeks final team arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porthwood
Lamb
Tos
Littles
Price
Davidson
Symone
Prideaux
Walker
Mills
Robins
Shipping Notes Show Liner Ronie Bound for London After Repairs
The White Star liner Ronie, taking on 300 tons of water, departed for London via the Cape on Friday with passengers and mails aboard. Palma is due August 22 from Sydney to load 9000 bales of wool and wheat at this port. City of Dunkirk from Sydney expected August 16 to lift 3500 bales of wool and wheat at Albany. Eucla idle at town jetty due to sailors strike. About 200 weewela of pre Dreadnoughts and destroyers being sold for breaking up. Hororata left Plymouth for New Zealand with 1300 Dominion soldiers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star
Ronie
London
Cape
Dalgety and Co
P. and
Palma
Sydney
Henry Wills
Hyenta
Dunkirk
Albany
Henry Wills and Co
Eucla
Plymouth
New Zealand
Pattinsons Winter Sale Clears Fashion Goods Prices Slashed
Pattinsons announces a summer style winter sale starting Thursday July 17 with dramatic reductions on hose, pillow slips, calico, cashmere combinations, striped pyjamas, silk blouses, crepe de chine, wool flannels, gabardine coats, corsets and underwear. Sale prices replace usual costs across multiple items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason
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Ros Roads Board
Railway Department
Narrogia-Narembeen
Albany Heroes
West v. Engst
British Association
Shipping Notes
Durban
Pattinson
TEL
W. R. Smith
York Street
Foster's Reliable
Liverpool
London and Globe Insurange Coy
Freemasons’ Hotel
Stirling Terrace
Speare
Mewenger
Ecomumend
Castlereagh Street
Rockin
E. Tassell
York Hotel
Bob Lechmere
Commercial Union Assurance Company, Limited, Commercial Union Buildings
GT. George's Terrace
George H. Johnston
Pire
Pele Aeer
Lambert
Perth Road
Wood Yard
Powell Bros
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