Albany Town Council Debates Track, Contracts and Works
The Albany council discussed the racing track readiness for a March event tied to a visit by British warships. The mayor noted costs for an X ray plant and delays in ground works while tender issues for the Town Hall lease were clarified. Reports from the town clerk and foreman covered road works, a new trolley-way, and York Street tarmacadaw plans.
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Aly
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Green
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C. E
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Shields
Porthriod
Balston
Frederick Street
Yorkstreat
Lomwhert
yeeoMee Hill
Council debates committee power and street repairs
Council discussion centers on allocation of committee influence over decisions and concerns about rising electricity prices. Officials urge urgent repair work on Bar Street, Aberdeen Street, Brant KE Wick Road and Mount Street, plus authorizing payments for general, electric, and water accounts.
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Hemad
Segmal
Julius
Bar Street
Spencer-street
Aberdeen-street
Brutewick-road
Brady's Corter
Mount-street
Brantewiek-ron
Searlom
Earl of Bridges
Dowtes
Mt.Preftice
Urey Street
Water Board
Kreeli
Groom
Jeffrey-street
Dr. Ingham
Perth-road
Ulster-road
Uisterroul
Garden Fete Brackenhurcet Brumewick Round Held
Garden fete afternoon opened by Mrs Hamlin Inc who was presented a dainty name by Ruby John. Sweets flowers and plain sewing on verandah. stalls offered prizes for winners and a lucky gate ticket. Proceeds approx area AS will fund Women’s Tribute. events run by Miss Mcmty and others. later Empire theatre night features Baapesh and The Virtuous Thiel.
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Pisin
Mcmty Aweeta
Mire Johns
Flowers
How
Albany Fire Brigade Social Marks Unity and Support
An Albany Town Hall gathering celebrated the Fire Brigade and band with officials from the Western Australian Fire Brigade Board in attendance. Leaders praised brigade discipline, community support, and hoped Albany’s demonstrations and woollen mills expansion would boost local employment and national unity.
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Aculul
Dhenla Brigade
Fire Brigaide
Albany
E. Baletowy
Kelsy
J Mites
Albatty
Counies
Wal
Valle
Lambert
Gin ‘Teipal Counsell
Uebrig
Emnch
Dr. Lambert
W.A. Fire Brigade Board
Lambourne
Brenton
Deen Brigade
Offcer Lambourne
Tr. Lambert
Fremantle
Newcastle Steel Works
Australia
Brennan
W.A.F.B
Wester Australis
al Ropert
Berlin Chancellor Enforces Public Service Austerity
Berlin report notes Chancellor Marx adopts Stressman style economy, dismissing officials and ordering remaining staff to work longer for lower pay. Weekly hours to drop to fifty one from eighty.
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The
Berlin
London
Morning Bost
Ur Marx
Santonnes
Stressman
Cabinet Says Baldwin To Head Government After Elections
Downing Street announces the Cabinet has decided to meet Parliament at the earliest moment. Parliament will reassemble on January 4 and Mr Baldwin will carry on as head of the government.
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Downing-street
Mr Baldwin
Wool Disposal Committee forecasts wartime wool sale by May 1924
The Wool Disposal Committee notes control of the colonial wool crop will end with a full sale by May 1924. Overhead charges total £64,000,000, with £33,000,100 diverted to profit sharing with Dominions and £31,000,000 largely paid to the British Exchequer over the last three years.
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Dominions
Attack on a Palace Repulsed by Guards
An apparently censored Lisbon message says the president's palace was attacked by extremists seeking to overthrow the government. Guards repulsed the assault, aided by elements of the garrison. The situation is now described as normal.
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Lisbon
Durban girl returns with hopeful views for city band growth
Miss Ethel Campbell arrives in Durban with her parents after a reception in Australia. The town's volunteer fire brigade faces challenges yet remains committed to enthusiasm, unity, and discipline as Albany plans and bands seek greater community progress and brighter opportunities.
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Capetown
Dev
Ethel Campbell
Durban
Australia
Volunteer
Are Brigade
Oficer Lambourne
Nurvire
J. Brayshaw
Erm
Lambourne
Albany
Brigade
Wake Heen cough mixture promise saves money
Advertisement claims a family supply of a cough cold and sore throat remedy can be made by adding Hengo to water per directions. It asserts quick relief and big savings compared with buying ready-made bottles. Also notes a fire drill with a practice at the station tonight at 8 oclock.
Record Mail Shipment Arrives in Fremantle on Arvieto
Perth reports the steamer Arvieto arrived in Fremantle 24 hours late. It carried a record mail load from the United Kingdom to Australia, delayed at Toulon while awaiting three special rail trains. The ship brought 6713 bags of ordinary mails and 1346 bags of parcel post.
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Arvieto
Fremantle
Australia
United Kingdom
Toulon
Assembly by election yields Holman with 241 vote margin
Scrutiny of Forrest electors by election results shows Mr Holman winning by an absolute majority of 241 votes over two endorsed Labor rivals. One rival Mr Jones forfeits his deposit due to poor showing following the vacancy caused by the death of PL. O'Loughlin.
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Forrest Eclectorate
Legislative Assembly
O'Loughlin
Holman
Jones
Easingwold and two others sold to Western Australia buyers
A telegram reports instructions from Mr W Marks to sell at Newmarket on Monday the weight for age star Easingwold. It also states four year old Tranquil and four year old Polemic have been sold to West Australian buyers and will travel to that state.
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W Marks
Newmarket
Easingwold Tt
Valido
Trustful
Polycrates
Fremantle Reports Second Rinderpest Case In Cattle
A second rinderpest case was reported near Fremantle with a cow showing symptoms found close to the first site. Senator Pearce arrived by train from the East and discussed the outbreak with Premier Sir James Mitchell before determining his length of stay.
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Fremantle
Senator Pearce
Home and Territories
James Mitchell
Pearce
Alluvial Patch Near Ives Reward Goldmine Found
Patch discovered about a half mile northwest of the Ives Reward goldmine yields a fair quantity of gold in a claim. A 15 dwt nugget weighed, noted in Sydney reports. Five girls among poisoning victims from a Lane Cove picnic became ill at work and were hospitalized.
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Kalgoorlie
Ives
Sydney
Lane Cove
Prehistoric Remains Found in New Zealand River Bed
In Wellington on Thursday a discoverer reports petrified bones in the Tan garakan River bed near Taranaki. The visible fossilized remnants measure sixteen feet with eight feet ribs and an eighteen inch pelvis, while parts lie beneath the river bank. A deputation from the Great Southern Districts Rifle Union sought Chamber of Commerce support for the Albany shoot, representing about 740 riflemen. The union plans to present a shield, with design and ordering left to the president.
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Hong Kong
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Taranaki
Great Southern Districts Rifle Union
Nicholson
Chamber of Commerce
Union
A Q000 COUGH MIXTURE RECIPE
A dubious cough remedy promises four family doses of a cold bronchitis asthma and whooping cough mixture. Instructions say to mix with sweetened water per label directions. Claims compare its value to costly bottled products and sneers at price in old UK currency.
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