Albany Despatch on Reform and Albany Prosperity
A muddled editorial urges support for state land development and industrial policy in Albany. It argues MPs with farming knowledge should speak for local needs, calls for organized district committees, and asks residents to back efforts to boost Albany’s credit, port vitality, and regional growth.
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Webber
Alba
A. Wanebrough
Ore
Legidaton
Baardeg
Southern Cross
Aven
Albany
Sintg
Commonwealth
Tows Council
Chatahep
Albany Welcomes Imperial Press Delegates amid Melbourn e plans
Delegates attending the Imperial Press Conference travel from Melbourne and other regions to Albany for a local gathering. The Euripires liner brings South African representatives and 284 new arrivals, including 251 third class passengers, to the port. The migration officer assists newcomers as the Railway Department arranges special rain relief and travel for the newly formed Women's Migration group.
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Barker Reeidats
Mbony Vaudrila
Beberiay
Albany
Denmark
Neghboring
Vandells
Imperial Press
Melbourne
Australia
Pacific
Eal
Euripires
Bodom
Meers BH. K. Long
Cape Times
A. L. Gren
Cape
N. Bargent
Natu! Mercury
D. M. Dieman
Hlomfontean Fiend
Euripyles
London
Women’s
Raltway Department
Debris of a Distracted Report From Local Fire and Meetings
A garbled item describes a fire incident with injuries including a crushed foot and ar m injuries, followed by notes of a fire brigade response and a committee meeting. It mentions a Disputes Committee fined for language, a Returned Soldiers group gathering, and a pegbric charitable drive with local club activity.
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Returned Soldiers
Sailorn
Nareeg
Imperial League
Tuestlaemberhy
Rommenchie
Cribbage
Wall
Bryant’s Entertainers At Tow Hall Delight Abing Residents
A lively Abing event featured Bryant’s Entertainers with Miss Dairy Paske and Mixy Hhoda auinton in singing and dance acts. Mr. Melbin showcased paper crafts and levitation stunts while the troupe performed telepathy routines. The evening drew praise for versatility and stagecraft. A repeat show is planned tonight with reduced admission and a boxed plan at Tow Hall.
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Ann Keer
Thalom Twerdas
Abingevant
Wyte
Lurim
Melvin
Dairy
Barilong
Sls
Aby
Om Liv Vowbally
Kentucky Bedls
Bulano
Melbin
Signa
Prey Mtn
Owl Carlers
Tila
Not to Visit Albany Harbor Delays Noted
The Minister for Works discusses Sir George Buchanan's tour and his inability to visit Albany along with Geraldton Busbury and Fremantle. Albany harbor details are in the department files, and he intends to assess the harbor with the State and developers so Albany does not miss out on the second visit.
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Alainy Ogeet
LSP
Ube
Gion Buchanan
Geraldton
Busbury
Fremantle
Sir George
Albany
George
England
Fle
Alham
Tims
North Queensland Visit Highlights Regional Growth Plans
A Queensland tour notes industrial and agricultural potential from Mackay to Townsville. Observers praise new sugar and coal schemes, harbor development, and Italian worker dynamics. Officials cite Townsville revenues of £122,000 and export value around £6,000,000 as evidence of growing prosperity while urging balanced immigration and labor practices.
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Mackay
Rockhampton
Towmvill
Townaville
Misa Ogden
Queensland
Queansland
Ogden
Chamber of Commerce
Townsville
Chamber of Commerse
Gar
Mess
Townsville Harbor Tour and Deserted Japanesed Homes
A narrative describes a harbor tour at Townsville with visits to Mandalay Bay and coral reefs. It notes a steamer voyage, tropical scenery, and casual rambles, mentioning Japanese builders, a post office by a jetty, and a private museum. Townsville’s population and local politics are briefly touched, with a comment on Labor and Nationalists.
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Albany
Cook
Thesaus Hy
Moountain
Um Bay
Mandalay
Townsylie
Japan
North Queensland
Dienio Yororts
Rockhampton
Queensland
Neil
Queennland
Dixon Beng
Gilten
McCommick
Kronkep Rifle Club Trophy Shooters Try For Puls Prize
In fine weather the Kronkep Rifle Club hosted a day of targets at 60 and 700 yards for the Mr A E Puls trophy. The field met varying wind, affecting scores. The winner tied with Mr Puls at 89 before handicaps, then Puls prevailed to a total of 103. detailed results follow.
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Kronkep Rigg Club
A. E. Puls
M. Puls
Local Notes On Disappointed Attendance And Community News
Barker residents express disappointment as expected visiting team fails to attend in a local match. Upcoming games feature Souths and Deamtrook with strong lineups. The report also covers carnival preparations, school activities, sheep-killing incidents, and mineral exploration updates with remarks from Green and Franks on Oil Area 1292 and drill depths.
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Las
Barker
Arrogin
Werebury of Thig Association
Navregin
Odo
Souths
Deamtrook
Crane
Tom Tebiton
Sonths
Hoopa
Tome
G Young
Ball
Ryan
Wallus Hdems
Boyer
Townsend
Norton
Crien
Webr
Clothier
C Jounness
Hambley
McWatera
Taylor
Bounnows Jackson
K. Sounness
Cranbrook
J. Johnston
Johnston
Olam
Geitingy
Behmans
Sexton
Marshall
Williamson
Donaldson McDonald
Toovey
Peacock
Norby Cranbrook
Jobson
Quandalup
Hull
Perhaw
Mesars Green
Franks
Namoy
Anguet J
Green
Wade
Dresener
le Mewurkr
Mfranks
Hove
Man gore d to death after town bell gore incident
A man was found dead after an apparent goring incident reportedly linked to a bell. The event occurred Saturday near the property of Henry McCromack, with a search and partial recovery taking place into Sunday morning. Police and witnesses described a small animal as the likely cause and the body was located after an extended search involving multiple individuals.
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Smith
Satuday
Hery McCromack
Dremines Air
Foums
Malerid
G. Moxon
R. Roalstan
P. Mirhall
Thad
J. Wilkinson
D. Patrwon
H. Mitchel
T. Hortin
Vet
J. Knapp
Bnet
Panic at Darwin Shocks Local Business Community
A wave of panic hits Darwin on Thursday as a scare spreads among businesspeople over a railway disruption. The incident causes heightened concern and brief closures as authorities assess the situation.
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Darwin
Prison escape on moving train ends with recapture in Perth
Police recaptured Hey Alba, Btone and FPreness Dugh Hart after a daring escape from a moving train while in custody near Perth. The fugitives were chased and halted the same night.
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Perth
Thurney
Hey Alba
Btone
Fpreness Dugh Hart
Angus
Shipping Trouble Conference Ice Postponed
Melbourne officials and Vivioring branch Seamen's Union representatives discuss the hold up of the steamer Marrawal over crew shortages. The conference adjourned with prospects of service restoration seen as bright.
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Melbourne
Seamen's Union
Mypa
Holman and Som
Tha’ Company
Marrawal
Hill Daduy
Manorsworthe Trades Hall
G. Holloway
Collision at Yarra Between Steamers Cooma and Oonoh
A collision occurred about midway between Williamstown and Gellibrand piles on the Yarra between the steamers Cooma and the Tasmanian Oonoh shortly after leaving their berths for Melbourne. Both ships suffered extensive damage and many passengers and crew were injured or shaken.
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Melbourne
Thureday
Cooma Co
Oonoh
Burnie
Willionieaowa
Queensland Railways plans big spend on stock and lines
The Oilobwer for Railways announced yesterday that £1,000,000 will be spent on rolling stock during the current financial year and £2,500,000 on improving existing lines.
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Brisbane
Railways
Lost on Mount Barrow near Launceston
Four missing men found alive after five days on Mount Barrow near Launceston. They had survived exposure by sheltering in a crevice and keeping a small fire despite cold weather.
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Mount Barrow
Launceston
Albany Centenary Invitation to Duke and Duchess of York
An 1925 report notes plans for inviting the Duke and Duchess of York to Albany for a centenary celebration. It quotes the royal party discussing imperial ties and travel plans, with remarks on understanding dominions and keen to share hospitality and experiences from overseas.
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Albany
York
London
Yor
Tancheon
Ceeil
Prin
Wales
Wembley
Thor Witees
Arey Time Read an Excellens Book Tig as if 1 Hed Gold
A fragment notes reading a book titled Excellens with references to gold and friendship. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or people to identify.
Mannesmann Brothers Sell US Property in London Deal
The Mannesmann Brothers arranged the sale of their American property interest in London via banker Otto Kahn. The deal involved several millions of pounds sterling and was investigated by British authorities during the wartime period.
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London
Mannesmans Brothers
Murareca
Leie Mem
Otto Kahn
Moe
Hobbs Achievement Noted in August Tribute
An undated report recalls Hobbs Achievement in Losdon August 1 with a crowd ovation and praise for a remarkable effort. The piece credits WMotha returning to the pier and a tribute by Sandham highlighting required runs in a notable performance.
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Losdon
Wmotha
Foto Pier
Ulead
Sandham
Australian Dried Fruits Big Sales in London
A London market report shows strong demand for Australian dried fruit with sales in several categories. Figures include large quantities of currants and mixed goods, reflecting steady trade activity between Australia and the British trade hub.
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London
Santos
Aare
Australien
Anderson to Play in Davis Cup Singles for Australia
In New York on August 1, reports indicate J. O. Anderson, an Australian Davis Cup player, will compete in singles. It is expected he and Patterson may partner in the doubles, with Warburton and Hawkes also involved.
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New York
J. O. Anderson
Anderson
Patterson
Pat Wwrnon
Hawkes
Amien Train Crash Report Sows Driver’s Wounds
A driver in the Amieng train smash suffered eye trouble and general weakness after the wreck. The report notes the wreck at Amieng and the driver’s condition following the incident.
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Takis
Aterus
Amieng Hay
Aidl
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