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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1923

Page

2

Albany Despatel't Holiday Publication Schedule

Due to Christmas holidays the Albany Despatel't will miss Thursday December 27 and Monday December 31 with a normal issue on Thursday January 8. Volunteers at the fre station will assemble tonight for training and a good notice is requested. The ordinary meeting of the town council is set for Monday.

Isene Albany Despatel Albenz Albenz ‘Town Qoung Mondey Clark Philly le Huteherin Nts Iay Mere Een Tory Premtices Anilloullee Iesimle Otile York Kent Test Albany Wbanp Frederick-streat Porsdma Carta

Holiday events brighten Albany scene with charity and music

The Albany Blue Ribbon Club plans a Christmas prize show Saturday with baked goods sale to raise funds for the Institute Building. The Melville Orchestra will stage a dance at Navy Hall on December 26, and prices include 2/ and 1/3. A holiday fire brigade open air program and post office schedule changes accompany town cheer and warnings about fire alarms during the holidays.

Albany Blulet Miernun Lnstitute Melville Orchestra Vraetlott Sellt Abe Orchestra Negais Dhe Upehestro J. Hi. Woilkemin Dovnock Amd Efostel Rusk Vieliria Square Alluny 1Luntesr Fire Brigade Bote Bald Wow Christman Marling Mbany Solowilg Albany Porelie and Teachers Association A. Crow Hultos Bea Albany

Miles of Light Projected From Smethwick Works

London Daily Express reporter in Birmingham describes a giant light beacon under final tests at Charloe Brothers Smethwick works. The revolving pattern of giant prisms floats on mercury, powered by weight mechanism, costing about 64 per hour and destined for Eclipse Island Australia under Commonwealth orders.

London “Daily Express Birmingham England Charloe Brothere Smethwick Eelipse Island Australia

Christmas Shopping Display At A Well Known Firm

A bustling Christmas shop window guide showcases gifts from travelware to dolls toys and clothing. The displays include leather goods perfumery glassware and Pyrex kitchenware with music programing and seating promised.

Pantil Chwice Carmel Lariaye Alli Hobinsoun & CC Edo Ueilig Ariicles Maris Todd

Group Settlement Notes At Kubert Road School Event

A damaged report recounts a lively group celebration at a new Kubert Road school with 41 and 42 groups joining in songs and dances. The evening featured performances by Myrtle Williams, Lethlean, Harrild, Bellin, Lamb, and others, with piano, violin, banjo, and bones accompaniment, and a late motions auction of remaining refreshments.

Kubert Denmark Cecil Allet Myrtle William Shaka Bert Lethleat Lethlean Eric Carter

Denmark Notes and Local Improvements Highlighted

Readable portions describe river fishing near Denmark and Strickland Street works planned by the ward board. The article also mentions Library Institute improvements, a social presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Bayley, and remarks by Dr. Moron diehard praising Bayley’s character and possible political future.

Detmark Mt. Barker Rowe Joe Fiether Waullery Petia Oh Thornton Bay F | Bavney Hewater Nurse Detham Pretty Jim Stat Pember Jean Cotway Mise Lilian Wuillemin Mosere H. Rickey HL Rashton Frankiagley Denmark Is & Tobgn Orbober Loch Moron Diehard Bayley Oly Bayles Ware Bill Mo Marley de No Oomas Wurdial J Mazzoletti J. H. Wulllemin Burges Bayldy Tut Ie

Fragmentary OCR Notice of Bid Proceeds and Nighttime Theft

A fragmentary OCR passage describes a bid event with a £1406 sum held by a coffer, linked to Roxity Day. The text mentions a tragedy and a late night scene with a crowd, thieves, and a closing of a venue after midnight.

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Late News on Cable Disease Measures and Compensation

Perth reports non French cases of rinderpest with one case at Harvey discounted by inspectors. Agriculture Ministry says compensation will be paid for destroyed animals if eradication is prompt and authorities assist others. board may refuse commissions for noncompliance.

Perth Thur-cay Harvey Minster

Serious Burning Affair Predantle Fire Tragedy

A confusing OCR fragment reports a serious fire incident on Predantle Street. It mentions a wife named Doris West and a woman married during wartime, with someone burned and taken to hospital. Details are garbled and unclear.

Doris West Duke Street

The Hickson Mission and a Silent Walk Through Time

A fragmented account describes a mission scene with mentions of Hicksaldiis and Redorua, a reader’s doubt, and a figure walking through a mission tunnel. The text preserves sparse names and a sense of historical context without clear actions or outcomes.

Vigilance Association meeting discusses stock control and civic issues

Albany article notes Vigilance Association deliberations on stock administration at local stations, tram and street concerns, and planned interdistrict conferences. It mentions the 5 P C A administration in Albany, traffic and lighting plans, holiday committee requests, and Middleton Beach improvements with public notices for copies of the Albany Despatch.

Hitler Det Albany Anmeh Yorkestreet Moma Ulta Weann Middleton Beach Hilord Tou Rooma

British Politics Reflections on the Asquith Position and Dissolution

A fragmented report discusses Prime Minister Asquith, Liberal strategy, and calls for dissolution. It notes Liberal willingness to cooperate with other parties if it preserves freedom, while Labour odds and government impotence are cited. Lloyd George signals agreement with Asquith’s stance on forming a coalition if needed.

I Abe Aseyetith Yaotitiva Gilera! Club Peresent Asquith Michelle Oddie Tegg Hamsay Danald Mir Lloyd George Aaqaith

Upheaval in Greece Seen After Election Turmoil

Reports from Athens describe broad upheaval after a contested election. Protesters shouted anti monarchy chants as the King faced pressure while Republican leaders and military officials discuss cabinet response and proposed reforms.

Greece Athens Pothon Republi Oila Te Republicais Iran Wadi-Dynamfie Mmeelitt Offler Colfermel Atal Tie

Albany Cricket Association prepares for Phperslip clash

The Albany Cricket Associations Phperslip competition resumes Saturday at Parade-Link recreation ground. Natives and Wallabies eye a decisive match as last round produced a dramatic finish. Teams listed include Wallabies veterans and Tuperials challengers with noted players and coaches.

Albany Cricket Associations Parade- Link Recreation Ground Wallabies Waratoha Jooelowk Wil Roberte T. Aligore Bell Norman Michell Oliver Cassidy Davey Debts Barycok Perternsian McLeod Cooper Banngster Harrold Kit Whee'er McLeod Lewis McDonald Jucka Doggett Nelsen Brown

Ulster road recreation rout hosts Yorks in tilt

The Ulster road recreation route hosts Yorks in a match at 1.15 pm. Elleker and Mast-Weet each secure free throws in a tense or contest. North seeks a win to boost standings against Ellekerites as observers expect a hard fought game.

Gaturdey Ebeker Vol Elleker Ott Sairday Hawt Om Ieee

Meeting of Mbany Cricket Association Sets Boxing Day Fixtures

The uinal fortnightly Mbany Cricket Association meeting set team selections for a Boxing Day match against Mr Barker. O Callaghan moves to Waratahs to balance squads. lists of players for No 1 and No 2 teams include Oxborrow Roberts Cooper Gemure Sanguter Atmove Kit Harrold Oliver Green and others. Members unable to attend asked to notify the secretary.

Mbany Cricket Amociwion FB. la. Williams O'Callaghan Lompeeraats Waratahs Corenry Cirenlerise Mr. Barker Oxborrow Joberts Cooper Gemure Bsanguter Atmove Kit Harrold Oliver Green Bruce Bell Dempster Farwick Wheeler Davey Canaidy Quartermaine Williams Atgove Milne Scover W. Cooper Alos

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