Albany News Briefs From The West Australian Steelworks Era
Albany residents faced a string of notices and events including ship topics, fire brigade band appeals, and school enrollments. The West Australian company news mentions Portillo and Julia Curtin with the “Westralia Worker” editor’s remarks. A vessel incident is noted alongside casualties and sympathy to the deceased’s comrades. Community events cover the Albany Fire Brigade Band appeal, theatrical showings at the Ean pre Theatry and naval funds dances. School terms and enrollment guidance for Albany Terhaiea Continuation School are outlined, along with a motor tractor accident near Romlinim and a local army presence at the West Subiaeu Home. The West Australian Army detachment entertains at King River Hall, with a reading of “Wekehrupo” and musical numbers by the local gournette party and DeVeur, followed by a town hall performance.
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Cpetguedtie
Alin
Asin
Whiaiy Portillo
Yan Ogiety
Uilles
Bor Marth
Wits
Andy March Bint
Ihudual
Albert Edward Trebhy
Mery Wickforth
United Artists
Mielde
Albany Fire Brigade
Tm Tueway
Duances
Naval
Hun
Funeds
Alauny
Elias
Becuming
Kanga
Tau
Junie
J. Huse
Mydew Feck
Romlinim
Alec
Jorry
Avery Siete
Wuithe
Feijilay
H. J. Bun
Sheen Killet
Munday
Li Gui
Winilerneath
Aures
Pestistoner
West Subiaeu
Heesley
iWestern
Araiy
Johastos
DeVeur
Army
Vom
Hersey
Johnson
War Service Homes report to Parliament in Melbourne
The Acting Commissioner of War Service Homes Melbourne presented the year ending June 30 report. It shows 24 381 homes provided or assisted, including 10 006 built, 11 042 with lifted mortgages, and 1626 unallotted. Distribution by state lists New South Wales 62 and Queensland 66 with other states cited amid ongoing funding and insurance fund stability. Outstanding instalments totalled £82 000, 2.90 percent of prior year, while the insurance fund remained sound with satisfactory progress.
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War Service Homes
Melbourne
House of Representatives
New South Wales
Queensand
Ietona Gy Westers Australia
South Australia
Cotas
Mi 40
Companica Zor Insurance Aga'nat
Weather notes and local sports wrap at Mt Barker
Readings show weekly rainfall and temperatures from Mt Barker NAR office with August entries. Reports describe school transfers between Nurpsmljys and Mr Barker, staff moves, and a NRA prize shooting at Swanbourne. In football Narrikup lost to South with final scores South 11 44 to Narrikup 54 41 points.
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Iocal
Maxim
Wininu
Jane Woll
Anukgiynithn
Erhouls
Romy
Suhonly
Narpyndiy
Corbarup
Woogenellay
Povongurup
Howdates
Thutas
Nurpsmljys
Mr. Barker
Mins Marier
Carbarup
Toompopeur Goowanserup
Mise Bowen
Woogpenellup
Durtailloup
Vwehuilst
Miss Showell
Rite
Ohes
E. Thomas
Wal Wea
C. J. Vaneuiecom
Jack Neill
Perth
NRA
Swanbourne
Whch
O'Neil
Pontball
Anl
Narrikop
Soumess Park
Narrikap
Arwt
Nish
South
May Wright
Booth
Fellows
Narrikup
Wehr Im Poteena
Cher Sounness
Nurrikays
Smith
P Williams
Houth
Ooure
Goutha
Amith
Ferguson
Wehr
Coole
Williams
Wright
C. Sounness
J. Smith
Naarrikup
Williams Wehr
Joe
Wintry Albany Weather Disrupts Steamship Voyage
Cold spell grips Albany with north west wind heavy hail and rain showers. A south west shift brought violent seas delaying the steamer Kuelu en route to Fremantle, forcing a late change of course to Albany where it reached port around 1 am on Sunday.
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Gough
Albany
Theroma
Kuelu
Fremantle
Douglas
When Winter Comes and the Chill Deepens
Fragmented verse snippet describes winter dread and brooding woes with imagery of frailty and fear. It hints at mortal weakness and pervasive cold, but lacks clear nouns or events to anchor a full news item.
Evening of games and songs at local settlement hall
A lively gathering at the settlement hall featured games, a piano display, and singing by Mr. Barker and other settlers. Eskett won the ladies’ prize with 64 points, while a £1 note went to Eskett and the overall event raised funds. Weather and road work discussions followed, noting heavy rain, rough roads, and plans to improve infrastructure as Denmark prospers.
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Feme
Jaermit
Eermaelves
Eemi Petivora
Lewris
Spies
Motrai
Tiveto
Misa Eskett
MP Polnia
Moe Marwick
Daithlain
G. Barker
Barker
Mr. Uhirke
Furn
Agai
Darnley
Jong Poopie
Tiona
Aetiremenia
Fateh
Pga
Seltkers
Roads Board
Ako Poli-Vians
Denmark
Vilage
Danmar
Musical Treat Delights Albany Audiences With Heughan Tribute
The concert features Mr Heughan and company in a rich program at Albany Town Hall. Lillian Pether and Miss Sayers receive praise for vocal and piano numbers, with encores and varied Scots operatic pieces amid weatherproof attendance.
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Mr Willatne
Seattle
Luton
Ace Wilems
Gecil Pajecs
Nigel Mr. Henghia
le Burm Prdlerition
Federation
Corger
Cho Tilting
Raglan Telle
Nicores
Tharaoy
Valens
Father Flynn
Yulee
Ani
Albany
Aseu
Roughan
Lillian Pether
Perth
Papin
Saltarella
Jour
Albany Town Hall
Miss Pether
Mr. Heughan
Shige
Hampden meeting results and notable placings
The Hampden event featured masters like Pupondirrn and St. Nodalian Farge with top finishes across divisions. Winners included Diva in the First Division with 7.0, and St. Vist, Forge, Metts in the mile events, plus the Secon Division showing Rix furlongs and Doable Pay.
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Pupondirrn
St. Nodalian
Farge
Sia Furlan Mekbar
Daily Girl
Lawin
Wess
Prurral Plate
Secon
Rix
Moenlean
Vruntarra
St. Vist
Forge
Dawes
Trenilean
Hipparras
SEA Apsa
St. Vincent
Essendon Defeats West Australia Second Eleven Cleanly
A Saturday match at Subiaco oval saw Essendon defeat West Australia second eleven from start to finish. Essendon led with 13 shots to 14 for the home side, and the final scores were Essendon 10 goals 40 points to West Australia 3 goals 17 behinds 29 points.
Albany edges Wagin in hockey carnival opener
In Kiluiome ii weather Albany varsity beat Wagin 2 to 1 after extra play. Mbony players impressed with defense as Albany seized the win late, while Wagin fought to level the score but could not.
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Kiluiome
Athans
Wagin
Mbony
Albany
Australian duo overcome Kinsey in tense tennis match
In New York, Aierson and Tiara Wood rallied from a 2-1 deficit to beat Kinsey Miro in a four set thriller, taking the deciding sets 7-5, 5-7, 7-0, 6-3 to advance past the semi finals.
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New York
Wing
Aaterson
Tiara Wood
Rome
Mint
Ue Kinsey Miro
Lex
Rifle Shooting Team Heads to NWA Meeting
Friday night the Swanbourne Ride Club left under Captain Peel to take part in the NWA air price meeting in Albany. Officers included Captain Peel and Alen Revill with Jackson Moyle among those departing. expected attendees Kiley Nichol son and Farr will join in Perth.
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sAlbany Ride Club
Swanbournes
Peel
NWA
Air Price
Captain Peel
Alen. O. Revill
FL Jackson
Moyle
Kiley
Nicholson
Farr
Perth
Unclear fragmentary notice from early Maine era
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names like Ken nedy and Meagham with references to Albany Bootland and Eastern States. Content is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates. No clear action, outcome, or identifiable entities to summarize reliably.
Leprosy survey under way in the North West
Dr C C Cook, a London trained physician now with the Federal Health Department, leads a leprosy survey in the North West by arrangement with State and Federal authorities. He cautions calm, urging strict caution during the fieldwork.
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Perth
C. C. Cook
Cook
Tropical Diseases Institute
London
Federal Health Department
Pistol accident claims life at Camperdown in Stoney Mondas
At Camperdown a 17 year old boy Albert Frederick Thelen ing was shot dead during a drinking party incident. Another boy was arrested and charged with manslaughter. The incident occurred Saturday and is under police investigation.
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Stoney
Mondas
Camperdown
Albert Frederick Thelen~ing
Tin Main
Perth Markets Report from Mossie Dalgety and Co
Dalgety and Co report Perth market activity with yarding details for September 2. Wheat oats and chaff prices vary, with oats and chaff showing limited offerings and some passes. Horse prices range from £7 to over £40 for farm types, with imports noted as well supplied.
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Mossie
Dalgety and Co
Dbila
Metropolitan
Perth
S/T
Polator
Government inquiry on Kendanup settlers financing deal
Fragment from Legislative Assembly debate recounts Mr Hughes lamenting delays by the Government over Kendanup settlers and the Agricultural Bank. He urges action under the Criminal Code and Companies Act, and warns of a legal contest in the Supreme Court if relief is not provided. The Premier and Minister respond with calls for accountability.
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UeGuria
Agriculooral
Hughes
Legislative Assembly
DeGiaris
Oet
Dellaria
Western Australia
Kendenup
Ar. Hughes
Melbourne
Dure Motors
Agricultural Bank
Kendennpettlers
Melbourn
Perth
Lunde
DeGarie
Crown Law Department
Aeton
Supreme Court
How to Make Cough Mixture and Save Money
A reader explains a home remedy concept involving Heenzom and a honey mixture. Directions are unclear and reference buying ready made cough mixtures versus preparing a potion at home. The text promotes cost savings by making cough medicine rather than purchasing commercial products.
Floating Cabaret Ship Myth Reported Admitted False
New York reports debunk a floating cabaret ship story first carried by the Herald and Tribune. The papers say the tale resulted from a reporter's imagination and the reporter has been dismissed.
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New York
Hersald” and “Tribune
Bayn
Is Mars Populated
Scientists used high power radio stations to listen for signals from Mars during a planetary close approach. After a week of observation near perihelion there is no clear evidence of life signals, though observers remain cautious and continue listening for any audible phenomena.
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Mars
Mara
Martaias
Martisa
Radin
Mary
British Building Strike Settlement Reached in London
In London on August 24 a British building strike was settled this afternoon after a long stalemate. A joint committee addressed the question of the first time box and the terms of the employees, with the stoppage in Prophecy near the home of Suly and the Innit ina jlo Btw. The incident concluded as the committee referred the matter to a joint panel for final timing decisions.
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London
Ulster Boundary Policy Unchanged Says Ulster Leader
Sir Jonne Craig primeminister of Northern Ireland declares no change in Ulster boundary policy on eve of holiday departure. The Belfast Northern White notes Ulster will not promote a Boundary Commissioner now or in the future.
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London
Jonne Craig
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Belfast
Australia’s Defence Warns Of Exchange Cruiser Arrival
Due to the Adelaide cruiser arriving early, the Admiral plans to dispatch an exchange cruiser to Australia. The proposed vessel is expected to be of the Town class, akin to the Chatham, or another modern type like the Pateetin.
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London
Adelaide
Admiralin
Cruser
Australis
Chatham
Reparations and Macdonald Letter Debate in Paris
Paris August 24 Merrot stated that Mr Ram euy Macdonalds letter on evacuation of the air was handed to him in London before the Pact was completed and before Macdonalds speech. Herrat noted Germany as French had offered viewpoints on the Hahr question. Macdonald submitted the British viewpoint, seen as not disavowing agreements reached in Lamon.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Merrot
Rameuy Macdonald
London
Macdonald
M. Herrat
Germany
Macdonaks
Lamon
Woman 105 Ends Life After Writing Letter in Rome
In Rome a 105 year old woman died by her own action, having written a note claiming long hardship. She threw herself in front of a train, ending her life after 26 years of apparent distress.
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Rome
Dent
Enon
Canadian immigration plan ages 3,000 British families to Canada
Canadian and British governments approve a three year program to move 3,000 British families and 3,000 ready made farms to Canada under a group scheme. Officials acknowledge similarity to the West to East Australian scheme but claim superiority and lower cost. Plans also include defence minister Denmark proposing abolition of the Danish navy amid government approval.
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Canada
Superior
Defence
Denmark
Govermnents
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