Hughes Question Dominates Australian Political Debate
A lengthy discussion questions Hughes trustworthiness and his record with the Colonial Sugar Company, naval ship purchases, and wartime housing schemes. The piece weighs his influence within the Labor, Nationalist, and Country parties and considers electors choosing between Hughes allies, rivals, and new candidates in the Western Australian context.
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Hughes
Blughes
Doteil
Bir 'Enery
Australia
Berry
Albany
United Kingdom
George Heil
William Morris Hughes
Colonial
Horesty
South Afrien
Mtandard
Commonwealth
Andrew Fisher
Bain
Labor Party of Australia
Nationalian
Country Party Oor Aly
Labor Party
Labor
Country Party
Vid Nationaliats
Prowse
Henterson
de Largie
Buzzacott
Kingsmill
Hogers
Stone
Geraldton
Senate
Diffiult
Rogers
William Hughes
North Shore
House of Representatives
Swart
Frederick Street
Strand Cafe Announces Three Course Dinner Start Tomorrow
In the advertising column the Strand Cafe proprietors announce the opening of a three course dinner starting tomorrow. The offer promises a complete meal at a set price.
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Strand Cafe
Albany Vigilance Committee Considers Local Transport and Health Issues
The Albany Vigilance Association met at C E Sewell's office to review letters urging road improvements for Perth, rail connections from Newdegate to Albany, and interdistrict conference dates. They noted actions by Albany Roads Board and local bodies, discussed Denmark group settlement shipments, pollution from York Street drainage, and decided to defer action on the health complaint.
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Albany Vigilance Association
C. E. Sewell
K. Sewell
Albany Roads Board
Perth
C. ReFaor
Wal
Muoyor
Abe
Association
Albany
A. Burvill
Mol.c
Getddon
Denmark
J. Seaddan
Ben. A. Burvill
Traders’ Association
York‘etree
Denmark Notes and Activities at Local Clubs and Groups
The Denmark column reports a Paddy Market raffle winner Mr Manley with ticket 77 supporting the A and H Society funds. It notes a January 27 concert fundraiser and group settlement progress led by Mr Fing with new settlers arriving. A riverfront bathing shed is funded via J Thornton’s tender and the Albany Racing Club’s annual meeting is set for December 19 at the Albany Hotel to review finances and plan the next race season.
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Albany
A. and H. Society
Manley
Chiet
Aporta
Denwark
Fing
McLarty
Richardson
Denmark
J. Thornton
Im-P
Albany Racing Club
Pro-Gramme
Fiatine
Return Dinner for Mr Frank 4 Vente at Mt Hurker Lodge
Mr Frank 4 Vente returns to Mt Hurker district as D C of Mount Hurker lodge. A complimentary dinner honors his homecoming with speeches by Master Andrew Muir and other lodge members. The event features Burns recitals, toasts, and celebratory songs as the community lauds his visit and plans future lodge progress.
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Mt. Hurker
Frank
D.C
Mount Hurker (Lodge
Mark
Andrew Muir
Coote
Perth
Mr. Coote
Dion
Coole
Messin
Kendewop
Adame
Williame Hates
Sounness
Vicina
Hawke
Qohelevy
Sounteas
Burns
North Cape
Cape Maria van Diemen
North Island
Auckland
Wellington
Nelson
New Zealand
Great Southern
Mesars
Bates
Leforte
Ted Thomas
Muir
Western Australia Governor returns from England aboard Euripides
Governor Sir Francis Newdegate and Lady Newdegate voyage back to Western Australia aboard the Aberdeen liner Euripides after a trip to England. A civic reception at Town Hall greeted the party and they plan to depart for Perth by train this afternoon.
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Hie
Avernor
Western Australia
Francis Newdegate
England
Aberdeen
Euripides
Kewdegate
Town Hall
Perth
Amy Pearson
Albany
Messrs
W. Kingsmill
E. 5
Lugarae
St. John's Hall
London
Cape
Sir Francis
Lady Newdegate
M. Armstrong
Alex. Armstrong
Government Hospital
Methodial
MU. Lo.c.f
Hev
Milton FR. Maley
John C. Mews
Social and Sports Club Holds Large Meeting at Naval Drill Hall
A general meeting of the Social and Sports Club at the Naval Drill Hall drew a very large turnout. President Dive Scott led discussions on the Girls Club and plans for New Year activities and gymnastic demonstrations.
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Naval Drill Hall
Dive Scott
Chub
EVN Ki Melchion
W. Hayles
Ki. Swain
Messrs, Dt
A. ‘Payor
Ai C. Dodge
Imaugiente
Mesam, Alrovk and Co
C Lab
Pyonsiitm
Apparatne
Fremantle
Albany
Sydney
Melbourne
Perth
Par- Renta
Regins
Benevolent Society
Presentation honors Mrs Pryce Jones at school farewell
A full house in Young's Siding A Carewall gathered Saturday evening to honor Mrs Pryce Jones as she leaves her five year post at the local school for Sydney on December 30. Mr Knapp and Mr Pryce Jones spoke warmly, praising her care for the children and community. A dainty supper followed with songs and toasts, marking one of Hell Lane’s most successful functions.
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Pat Duity
Mt. Barker
Albany
Alsbany Volunteer Fire Brigade
Tooy 4
Angove
Hartnnp
National Campaign Council
Perth
Senate
Forrest
Peter E. Wedd
James Mitchell
Industery
Nurse Law
Me. J. Seaddan
Hunday
U.8.s. Woman's Auxiliary
Friendly Union of Soldiers' Wives
Hordem
Primary Producers Association of
Western Australia
Meray le Teors
Primary Producers’ Association
Country Party
Carrol
Carlot
Sundervon
Lenshoo
Forreal
J. H. Prowse
Mr. J. Anderoun
Feel
Geo. Blackburne
Pryce Jones
Jones
Sydney
Knapp
Hell Lane
British Unemployment Debate Delays House of Commons
In London the House of Commons confronts unemployment as the government faces intensified scrutiny. Labor members plan to stay in session through Friday with long debates on supplementary estimates, citing delays and clashes over late hour proceedings and a 1.9 million pound item for the unemployed triggering protests.
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London
House of Commons
Workless Demonstration at House of Commons
A chaotic protest at the House of Commons saw demonstrators bearing cards and signs. Police ejected the crowd after a display and a chant of The Red Flag.
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House of Commons
Diety Wen
Eee
Britain War Debt Funding Talks Begin in Washington
Washington December 13 The American Department of the Treasury said the American Foreign Debts Funding Committee stands ready to negotiate Britains war debt funding. Stanley Baldwin Chancellor of the Exchequer and Montague Norman Governor of the Bank of England arrived in Washington to press the talks.
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Washington
American Department of the Treasury
Britain
Stanley Baldwin
Montigue Norman
Hank
England
Pound Sterling Rises Sharply in New York Market
The pound sterling climbed to 4.63 on Wednesday, up 45.5 cents from Tuesday. Analysts attribute the surge to heavy buying of exchange by British interests pushing up demand.
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New York
Carpentier Siki bout sanctioned for research funds
Paris December 13 The Boxing Federation sanctioned the Carpentier Siki match with conditions that proceeds and cinema rights go to scientific research.
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Paris
Dev
Boxing Federation
Obstacles to the Carpentier Siki Match
London records show doubt over staging the Carpentier Siki fight as sponsors demand reimbursement from proceeds. Speakers who offered 5000 pounds balk at funding scientific laboratories unless repaid, while Biki pushes to restore his license and avoid the inquiry.
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London
Daily Chronicle
Paris
Spoksmen
Biki
Minister Lee Defeated in New Zealand Election
Wellington reports that the Minister for Justice Mr Lee was defeated by a margin of three votes. The result affects the cabinet as December results come in from the capital.
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Wellington
Mr. Lee
Boots and bowls attract crowds at weekend events
Saturday afternoon features a 14 feet boots and bowls draw with a likely good entry. Several new bowls may participate in the new year. Entries close tonight at Gorelock. A Sale of Work for St John’s Church runs Thursday afternoon in the Rectory grounds with Mr A K Hurt RM in charge.
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Boots
Onder
Weing
Nor- Man Bros
Gorelock
St. John's Church
A. K. Hurt
Salvation Army
Legislative Council
Esperance Northwards
Ewing
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