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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 18, 1921
Page
4
A detailed game report highlights Wests' forward play and defensive struggles. Players such as Hart, Wilkinson, and Meribale contribute, with notable kicks and saves shaping the contest amid rain and variable footing.
The report recalls a Mt Barker match with mixed reactions as Northy team skipper laments losses while Monty Gorman and F Compton shine. Officials note the game was rough and marred by penalties, urging restraint to keep future matches clean and sporting.
The Kronkup Rifle Club hosted its first team shoot on the new site this Saturday in Torbay. The home team emerged victorious by 3 points despite a wet day and uneven conditions. Best six scores counted with eight shots per side. individual totals followed.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Albany and Emert, with unclear roles and locations. The legible bits suggest a local event in Albany and a person named Emert, but key details are missing to determine the exact news item.
The High School team, led by T Nicholson and A Hartman, defeated the rival 5 to 2 as W Wolfe and D Sironets stood out. Teammates from the visiting squad included N McKely and M Muss, with key plays noted from several forwards and defenders throughout the game.
A long list of condolences and floral tributes is published in connection with the death of the late A. Colbinson. Included are messages from Mrs Burridge and numerous local residents, families, and groups such as Cinderella Orchestra, railway employees, Fire Brigade Band, and MU LO FO, with many names and families named.
A long, fragmented list of individual and family names appears, including mentions of Barr, Hatelier, Hicks, Webl, Gribble, Peake, Miller Olive and Georgie, Swan Cull, Jennings, Cahill, Haxtable, Parker, Thompson, Morrah, Nesbitt, Prendergast, Rmith, Slurp, Roberta Harkness, Kennedy, Carleen and others, suggesting a community directory or social notice from a historic publication.
The text lists upcoming agriculture shows in the Great Southern district for 1822. It notes affiliates granted exemption by the Royal Agricultural Society and assigns dates for Pingelly October 12 and Narrogin October 14 under the affiliation scheme.
A list of supplies including Wrapping Paper Strowluerde Woodwaol Wruit Cases Bails Wirt Wire Netting Fertiliece and Mixed Manure both town and imported appears in the advertisement section. The entry enumerates available items such as Super phosphite and various manures for agricultural use.
In a fragmented exchange a mother and child debate age and the feeling of growing up. The dialogue mentions years and numbers and hints at evolving perception of maturity. The text reflects a rustic or dialect tone with garbled phrases and partial words.
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