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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 11, 1924

Page

4

The Aen of Hearts at Empire Theatre Tonight

Amusements column describes The End of Hearts, a Master Picture at the Empire Theatre premiering tonight. Lon Chaney stars with Colin Bowers and Leathee Joy, directed by Wallace Woollsey, with support from Morell remedy and Pathe offerings. a melodramatic tale of love and danger promises gripping drama.

Nui Empire Theatre Pooy Murria Swenare Wallace Woillaey Lon Chaney Obi Colin Bowers Leathee Joy Thiva Aipatra

Minstrel Concert Aids Town Instrument Fund

The town of Albay plans a minstrel and orchestra concert at the Empire Theatre to raise funds for a new band instrument set. New and old artists perform including Mrs K Foster and Miss Sylvin Fimwkink with tickets 1 shilling and 2 shillings, seats reserveable, aiming to secure Easter instrument delivery.

Albay Emapire Theatre K. Foster Sylvin Fimwkink Gwen Watt Ivy Thomas Mannion Ivan Mannion Abb. Young Comermes

Money Money Money on Wednesday Night at Field's

The Fire National attraction presents a dramatic film featuring Kathleen Mahouad in Money Money Money with a story of a girl’s craving for money and moral themes. Thursday night offers Adam's Bib with Milton Bills and Earl Dexter in an all star cast, promoting the picture from James Matheson. Tickets priced at 10 cents and 2 shillings 6 pence including tax. Seats urged to book early to avoid disappointment.

Kathwen McDonald Kathleen Mahouad Han Flema Tramelove Adam Milton Bills Eiarl Dexter James Matheson Bom Field's

Town Hall Pictures Lure Audiences With Famous American Cast

A humorous reel titled as a laughter aims to draw crowds at the Town Hall on Wednesday. The Stele Rodd American troupe previously wowed Perth audiences at the Majestie Theatre before exhibiting in Usero last October. The production is billed as surpassing Smith films, with the pass word to Snngherland touted. The piece centers on an old family and a lighthearted epidemic of merriment.

Tow Hall Steele Rodd Aus- Amwra Ian Lane Majestie Theatre Perth Usero Smith Ne Knoghe

Town Hall Cinema Promises Family Night Of Entertainment

Patrons are invited to the Town Hall on Tuesday for a family friendly show headlined by Townies in Ave reels of entertainment. The program features fast moving drama and a Universal feature with thrilling scenes, plus Western drama and comedy acts.

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Dogs and Cats in a World of Companionship

An antiquated prose piece ponders why dogs and cats evoke strong affection. It contrasts loyalty and emotional bonds, noting dogs’ devotion and cats’ subtler appeal, while questioning the value of pets in human life and mourning their losses with humorous asides.

Australian Wheat Bulletin Details Varieties and Classifications

The Institute of Service and Industry led by Sir Georga Kaibbs highlights a new bulletin revising L030 on Australian wheat varieties. Prepared by the Good Improvements committee under A B V Richardson, it classifies 63 varieties, discusses botanical features, variability in height and ripening, and notes practical data on foling, straw coarseness, disease resistance, and regional popularity for breeders and farmers.

Institute Servnce and Industry Georga Kaibbs A. B. V. Richardson Bchool of Agriculture University of Melbourne Commonwealth

Merino Sheepbreeders Progress and Challenges in Western Australia

The West Australian notes the Merino Sheepbreeders Association formed in May 1922 has advanced with an 8th edition Register of Stud Merino Flocks, spreading to more flocks and new entries. It covers judging, import risk, and wool quality, urging stronger ram breeding, inspector support, and better weight gains while noting policy limits on exporting sheep.

Marinw Biud Sheepbreeders' Association Australia P. B. Durack A. J. Mcdonald South Australia Aleo Western Australia Hugh McCallum Sydney Vulea McCallum Wien Roebourne B. Twitchie Yanney Commonwealth

Aerial Ambulance Service Praised Across Western Territories

Medical authorities from Port Hedland Carnarvon Perth attest the 1 200 mile Geraldton to Derby air route saves lives. Doctors Wilson Gillespie and Hematesd note rapid transport to hospitals, urgent surgeries, and delivery of medicines shorten recovery times and reduce weeks of delay for remote communities.

Geraldton Derby Near West Thomas Wilson Port Hedland Wallal BR. BH. Hematesd Carnarvon L. T. Gillespie Perth Public and Children's Hospital Polotsa Perth Ieee

Transit by air saves surgeon to distant home

An aeroplane carried a Roe bourne surgeon from Derby to a southern home in under 24 hours. The patient, Mr. Twitehin, was flown 440 miles to Geraldton for convalescence after a remote consultation. Vancouver port expansion nears completion with Ballanyne Pier opening, a major Pacific Coast facility.

Derby Roebourne Twitehin Geraldton

Wool outlook optimistic despite tighter European demand

Brokers Schwartae Buchanan and Co report continued strong wool consumption as merino supplies tighten and crossbreds gain favor amid cheapness. They see merino prices holding or rising if Europe’s finances improve, with only temporary dips in coarser grades. Australasian banking profits for year ended Sept 30 show high distributions and solid capital, led by Anglo and Western Australian banks amid varied dividend rates.

Mesars. Schwartae, Buchanan and Company Welling Brokers Europa Europe Alyue United States Pew Australasia Commonwealth Bank Bpgtna Queen of Teas Boys Tea Albany Ring

Public Notices and Letter Policy For District Paper

A truncated plea urges readers to fund the district paper and contribute letters to public matters. It stresses clear signing, loyalty, and a straight course in the public interest while keeping private concerns out of the column space.

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