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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1923

Page

2

Albany Water Board Confusing Vetoes Prompt Legal Tussle

Fragmented notes describe a dispute involving the Albany Water Board and a veto tied to a cadence of officials including Meg, Kaylor Dinu Gebk, and Walston. The garbled text references a preparer named Pine and a target date, with blurred mentions of atorney water board actions and election-style language.

Alub Beige Daeibegun Etatibas Walston Atlenmaie Atony Water

Apprenticeships and tribally tied positions noted in WA Railways notice

Western Australian Government Railways announces an indigenous apprenticeship plan with counts of trainee placements and expected start dates. Documents reference district records and tribal affiliations while noting eligibility, payment arrangements, and potential rejection if criteria are not met.

Public Works Tender Notice and Contract Details

Public works tender announced with schedule of quantities and guaranteed reports. Notice calls for proposals and completion terms marked by envelopes, with August 21 bid deadline and references to specific projects including wandering school and Wahkioup removal details.

Particullam Amtual Yourhioone Narpepeia Wahkioup

Property on Phinda Street Bargain Sale

Fragmentary notice describes a property on Phinda Street with large airy rooms and white plasterwork. Mentions a fine block under cultivation and states a bargain price.

Phinda Street

Federal and State Tax Filing Guidance and Deadlines

The notice outlines tax filing basics for both federal and state returns, detailing where to lodge forms, penalties for late filing, and the types of income taxed. It references forms, locations, and deadlines, urging lodgment with relevant authorities and explaining penalties for noncompliance.

Black

Municipalising Health Services Debate Arises in Albany

A long and muddled discussion centers on municipalising health services in Albany. Proponents cite local control and employment benefits, while opponents warn of financial strain and political risk. The debate references past attempts, public sentiment, and potential impact on rates and services.

Chieftee r Fire Brigades officials to visit Albany

The Chief for Fire Brigades in Western Australia and Mr James Brennan, secretary of the Volunteer Fire Brigade Association, will arrive in Albany on Sunday for discussions on water supply for the Ulster road ground fire brigade display. Archbishop Chine from Homma Catholic Perth arrives by train Saturday morning. Bik Grae and Father Dunn will conduct services. Abany woollen mills allotment money over 80 percent paid. broader plant and machinery reports awaited.

Western Australia James Brennan Awecciaton Albany Ulster Road Perth Chine Father Dunn Bik Grae Alin Clare Albany Woolley Mills

Community events and meetings sweep across Perth and Albany

A Perth Primary Producers Conference opened with delegates from Muley and Sumpoon present, while Albany groups plan charity drives and social events. Upcoming activities include a municipal referendum, a Derby night at Kuyiie Theatre, a visit by the Chief Fire Officer, and a fundraising dinner for the Women’s Auxiliary.

Albany Chamber of Commerce Holds January Meeting

The ordinary monthly Albany Chamber of Commerce gathering heard remarks from chair Lea Barnet and members J Norman jan J B Mills P W Swart and G Watson. An apology arrived from President L Williams who travels to Perth. Letters from B Calvert Alberta Canada and the New Settlers League were to be forwarded.

Albany Chamber of Commerce Lea Barnet Messrs J. Norman Jan B. Calvert Alberta Canada New Settlers’ League Os Karooln Albany Kendenap aAltended B. Prowse Mr. Broce Admir England

Albany Football Association Minutes Recap Meeting

The Albany Football Association held a meeting chaired by Mr. Hl. B. Morrfield with delegates from West North and East. Discussion covered a proposed match with Pastime FC Bunbury, travel details to Mt Barker, hotel arrangements, and gate receipts not guaranteed. Accounts totalled £21 4s 5d. a dance hall balance showed a profit of £147. Umpires Stirling and Shenfield reported on upcoming matches and rule issues.

Albany Football Association Irow Bunbury Barker Mt Barker Kalonning Board of Control Royal Exchange Hotel Naval Drill Hall Drovn Sheteld Stirling Shenfield Mnor

Albany Foothill Carnival Team Selections Set

Delegates appointed to trim 45 players for the Albany carnival squad to Katanning on September 7 and 8 completed selections. The pool includes W Girven BR Nott D Mercer F Page J Kit J Fitzpatrick T Fitzpatrick C Wheeler J Saunders G Milnes Wilkinson P Davey B Hagerty J Turnbull FE Harrold C Herbert W Bailey D Bell P and C Cooper T and J Angoye E Wilde S Brace B Mouchmore.

Albany Foothill Association Albany Katanning Ate W. Girven BR. Nott D. Mercer F. Page J. Kit J. Fitspatrick T. Fitspatrick C. Wheeler Egby Mesars Nestitt A. Bruce A. Martin Harrold

Debenture Holders Meeting Called for August Thirteen

The long awaited debenture holders meeting is set for August thirteen. Rumors hint the extant will decide within a fort night. Many holders have sold, some to Government Group Settlements, others to the city as exodus from Kendenup nears completion.

Cranbrook Mt. Barker Kendenop Martler Kendenup @unday Mineter Diehams Austin Chajimgu Loyvernrien Fevteen

Returned Soldiers League meets in Albany branch session

The Albany sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League held a meeting led by Mr. Loi. Hotebin with Dr. Maurice Jolson elected chairman. They discussed railway relaying work for Denmark, job referrals, branch finances, new members, and whether to back Fremantle’s political motion, aiming to unify veterans across divisions.

Albany Heturned My. Loi. Hotebin J. J. Burnett A. Craigie D. Witers E. Wheeler W. Baker PL Finlay J. Witthingham I Wheat D. McDonald FL Lambert Ways and Works Denmark Harlins Detievork Houde Lambert Hall Mesers E. A. Lew M. Johnson Wnt L Burnett Women's Institute Institute Hi Tee Fremantle League Hotchim Whittingham Baker

Returned men pledge unity and steer digger branch

The gathering discussed strengthening the returned men’s branch, avoiding splits over politics, and selecting Dr Johnson as chairman to unite members and support dependants. The meeting honored volunteers with social activities and planned community events at the Soldiers' Institute and Empire Theatre attractions.

Edward Appleby Sentenced to Seven Years’ Hard Labor

A court yesterday sentenced Edward Frank Appleby to seven years of hard labor after a May incident involving shouting at his wife. The defendant had previously been found guilty of similar acts.

Rimins Edward Frank Appleby

Ex Gunner Yates Suggested for Compensation by Defence Dept

Melbourne Thursday report states a 200 pound compensation recommended by a select committee for ex gunner Yates. The panel cites stigma on his reputation from statements and inaccurate information supplied by the Defence Department.

Melbourne Lunner Yates Opton Thug Wales Department of Defence

Reverend Peterson cautions Dunedin students' hardship

At a Christchurch Presbyterian meeting Rev. Josn Peterson warned that Knox College students in Dunedin faced extreme strain and near starvation due to lack of funds. He urged the church to prioritize New Zealand work over foreign missions until finances improve.

Wellington Josn Peterson Christchurch Knox College Dunedin New Zealand

Germany dumping boots and leather into New Zealand

A Dunedin Manufacturers' Association meeting heard that boots and German leather were being dumped into the Dominion. Germany was said to be effectively selling its produced goods in a slightly altered form into New Zealand under the preferential tariff.

Wellington Dunedin Manufacturers’ Association Dominion Germany New Zealand

Denmark Survey Fails to Find Northward Railway Route

The Hay River Denmark railway survey has yet to locate a satisfactory northward route from the old line. Robert Knapp and Surveyor McGloskey explored the area with concerns about grades. Two more survey parties are planned for Owngup and nearby settlements to accelerate group classifications and mapping.

Hay River Denmark Hs Robert Knapp Young's McGloskey Futre Owngup Richardson Loru G. A. Fity Finy Pascoe Mt. Shadforth Mra. Watson A Watson Mra Williama Agricultural Department Morgan Ainte

Singapore Naval Base and British Fortifications Rise

Report notes Singapore base and four British bases prompt France to strengthen naval power in the Portust region. Claims include Eastern Divisions equipped with longarmed cruisers, light minelayers, destroyer flotillas, and two squadrons of war planes.

Vail Auy Singapore France Froese Lilly Vonwaist

Socialist Opinion Outs in Berlin on France Talks

Berlin reports that Paul Loebe Reichstag President urged direct negotiations with France as essential for Germany's salvation He warned against resuming negotiations if the Reichstag reassembles and his socialist faction would oppose reopening talks with France

Berlin Paul Loebe Reichstag Zillan France Germany

Alarming Spike in Personal Crisis Reports in Berligd

Police report a surge in personal crisis calls after a rain followed the mink collapse. In 34 hours ten people died by their own action, eight of them tied to the commercial sector.

Berligd

Collapse of the Mark Sermon Marks Four Million Dollar Drop

New York report notes a sermon mark collapsed amid a four million dollar loss. Officials and observers discuss impacts on markets and religious groups amid the August 8 coverage.

New York

Narrogin defeats Mt Barker rifle team in cold clash

Narrogin beat Mt Barker by 25 points as Thompson 97 and Hugg 105 led the home score. Mt Barker’s J Martin 93 and J O Neill 85 were pace setters for the visitors amid a broad rifle meet laden with notable performances and recognition from the National Rifle Association.

Narrogin Mt. Barker Thompson Hugg J. Martin R. Wallace A. J. Bowyer E. Thomas C. J. Voneuilecom Agninet Broomehill Opaluat Kojonup Againet Albany taum# wchool C.J. Vananiecombee Risley Western British Overseas Settlement

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