Evening Continuation Classes Begin February One
Public notice announces the start of continuation classes for the first team on February 1. Local authority outlines enrollment details and schedule for adult education programs.
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1922
Page
2
Immigration talk sparks Perth interest in Albion Despatch
Jown Watts of Albany Despatch notes rising public interest in immigration following the Premier's Conference. Perth businessman G Rae, back from a year in the Old Country, argues that Britain faces postwar challenges and Australia should actively attract rural British workers skilled in farming. He warns against relying on US immigration trends and advocates targeted recruitment from Midland Geelong counties, stressing rapid adaptation and land development potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mitehall Gubw
G. Rae
Perth
Great Britain
Rat
Australia
Settlement schemes and local events in Albany region
Discussion of group immigration and land settlement plans mirrors New Zealand style to attract overses settlers. Albany news notes council inspection at Two People Bay Water Pumping Station, Volunteer Fire Brigade revival, and Bishop Wilson’s confirmation visit. Mentions local incidents, staff changes, and continuation classes openings for February 13 with free tuition at Technical schools.
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Australia
Denmark
Bridgetown
Fortune
New Zealand
Dunedin
Christeharch
New Plymouth
Ir Aly
Queensland
Hus
Luke
E. Balston
Albany Town
Two People Bay
Ewimedt
Albany
Phe Brigae E Hand
Victoria Square
South West Diocese
Wilson
Albury
Church of England
de Lyme Johson
Hfieh
Hwa
Lin Homme
O A. Lindens
Clark
Wayin
Lindsay
Lfigers
Education Department
Issae
Local and General News Briefs From Albany Season
Mr B E Peake suffers a sprained ankle and remains in his room though progressing well. Gomer L Edwards arranges a sister Owladys Edwards visit for February 21 and 28 in Albany. An artist tour backed by leading concert performers from the Metropolitan area is being prepared with Arthur L L de Views and Lloyd Co. in Albany to coordinate. A children’s day program is planned for Pornds Street grounds with a decorated car parade, prizes, a Maypole arrival led by W A Hearman, and various costumes.
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Toling
Gomer L. Edwards
Pregent
Albany
Mis Owladys Edwards
A.mu.a
Ab.c.m
London
Ree'tals
Metropol ¥Agares
Arthur L. L. de
E. Lloyd and Co
Connec- Bogerth
le Albany Tourigt
Prines
W. A. Hearman
Kendunup School Tender Earmarked After Letter Debate
The Education Minister explains Kendunup school plans amid De Garis claims of 170 school age children. Public Works authorized to call tenders for an immediate school yet expandable if numbers rise.
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de Garis
Kendeaup
Kendunup
Excursion to Stirling Range Led by Mr Andrew Muir Jr
About 100 people joined the Stirling Range trip organized by Andrew Muir Jr of Forest Hill. The group traveled by car to Toolbrump crossing the ranges and some reached the summit despite dense scrub and rough trails.
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Stirling Range
Andrew Muir, Jr
Forest Hill
Toolbrumup
Albany Oud
Smaller States Push for Local Autonomy in Commonwealth Plan
An essay argues for greater local autonomy in New South Wales and Western Australia citing a need to curb metropolitan concentration. It outlines forms of government from leagues to federations and compares Australia and the United States as models for a new state within the Commonwealth framework.
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New South Wales
Western Australia
Commonwealth Protecton
Commonwealth
Whch
Alston
Quilne
Hryce
Commonwealth of America
Holcombe
Lord Durham
Union of
Canada
Woodrow Wilson
America
Trotter
Greater Britain
United States of America
Bri- Cah
England
State Cohesion and Unification in Western Australia
Discussion argues for internal state government, warns against central control from Perth, and cites Western Australia's sovereignty, development, and resource management as it weighs future unification versus separate state status in the Great Southern region.
Weather forecast for tropics and inland districts
Cloudy hot conditions with scattered thunderstorms in the tropics and inland districts. Fresh south to east winds. Seas moderate to rough off the West East coast with southeasterly winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
South African Strike Tensions Rise Across Regions
Reports describe escalating strike preparations and clashes in the West Pad area and near the wilt mine. Militias attempt to control disruptions while public anxiety grows as workers and mobs mobilize, with ongoing demonstrations challenging railway lines.
Sensation at Kalgoorlie Palace Hotel robbery
A late Friday night robbery at the Palace Hotel in Kalgoorlie left Mr Spencer Cook injured after resisting a thief who fled with cash. The assailant was subdued by a bystander and taken away in the hotel vicinity as staff and police investigated the incident.
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Kalgoorlie
Uae
Adelaide Larceny Case At Victoria Park
A man named Moudey Hather is charged with larceny following a ticket scam at Victoria Park on Saturday. The operation allegedly ran in the open, and detectives say 42 counterfeit tickets were seized, with Sergent Trinny Leiane preventing further losses. Investigations continue ahead of a police court hearing.
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Adelaide
Moudey
Totalinetur Atu
Victoria Park
Celto
Finley
Leiane
Premier Dooley Sets Bathurst Campaign Speech Dates
The premier Mr Dooley said he will explain Labor's policy in the election campaign at Bathurst, with a public speech planned for February 14 or 15, as the campaign date becomes clearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grost
Dooley
Labor
Bathurst
Train Collision Near Macelay Station Injures Crew
A runaway freight train, travelling at high speed with bricks in two goods trains, derailed after a guard abandoned the van at Macelay station and collided with an oncoming goods train at 3 a.m. on Saturday. The guard was killed, found 19 yards from the wreckage, and the second train crew sustained injuries.
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Waite
Hone
Beckyn
Bendige
Macelay
Dry Blowing Machine Attracts Official Interest In Goldyield
Minister for Mines Mr J Bead dan supports R N W Bligh’s dry blowing device in Kaganalling to treat alluvial wash. State Mining Engineer T Blatchford notes features include chain bucket elevator and shaking table. Costs predict 20 ton daily run needed to cover expenses at current gold values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. W. Bligh
Kaganalling
Scaddan
T. Blatchford
Heain
Governor Sir Francia Newdegate Returns to Albany
Personal report notes His Excellency the Governor spent a week in the metropolis and returned to Albany by yesterday's train. Mrant Mre Marwick, vacationing at Albany, has gone home to York on Thursday. Ing Mr Hayward, officer in charge of the Government, the ceehinlesa.
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Harker
Larmece Ahnogheat
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Fontier
I Albany Owl
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Went Narkor West
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Reanfort
Arthur
Aw Pein Proucers
A. Hy Thorson
Sir Francia Newdegate
Metropolis
Albany
Marwick
York
Mr Hayward
The
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