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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 27, 1919

Page

4

Hearts Brave and True Attack on Sharker's Home

In the troubling aftermath of a raid, Claudius Smith leads bandits toward Caleb Sharkers home. Polly warns villagers to rally frontier men to defend Sharkers, while Roblin fights to delay and rescue Zadie as the assault unfolds. The scene ends with a clash at the attic and a stabbing cliffhanger.

Caleb Sharker Claudius Smith Roblin Claudive Varlet Claudus Smith Shawangunk Mountains Cold Sharker Anal Ell Taie Bosin Phint Wart Zodie Claudius Simith Mra. Sharker Zadie Claudius Edward Roblin Andie Theo Alvancing Capuliously Epare Goshen Avecor Abe Polly Claudius Amith Bolly Oller Simon Tevier Coshen Pike Luke Harding Hasbrowek's Jones Tom Isaac Eho Simon Bevier Hasbrouck's Seth Bhowangunk Road Beth Richard Smith Tors Sharkers Gonpreder

The Civil Service Girl Shows A New Era

A veteran note on women entering the Civil Service during the war, praising their impact, improving offices, and the end of dull routine. The piece recalls old rites, the brisk new energy, and how coffee and cake lightened daily work, while stressing efficiency and inclusion.

Civil Service C.B Tate His Majesty Laily Bunny Somandy Leo Ket

Policy of this paper on censorship and open columns

The text shows a newspaper policy asserting strict censorship of sensitive content and a commitment to keep columns open for readers. It emphasizes prohibition of harmful material and rigorous enforcement, indicating a controlled editorial stance. The fragment lacks clear events or named entities.

The Aeroplane Ship Rise from Seaplane Carriers

The piece traces the evolution from seaplane carriers to full aeroplane ships, highlighting the Engadine and Campania. It recalls Rutland's rescue at sea, the Campania’s unique conversion, and the Campania’s role as a bridge between early carriers and modern aeroplane ships. It honors the Campania and its era-defining service.

Engadine Campania Atlantis Cunard Line Ciompania Firth of Forth Jutland B8he Rutland D.B.C Bar Sir David Beatty Warrior Engdaine Nairana Pegasus Bon Meires Almon Grand Fleet

The Furious and Vindictive: camouflage warships described

The text compares two warships named the Furious and the Vindictive. Both resemble each other with minor differences such as gun placements and size. They are painted as works of camouflage art and feature workshops, dope shops, erecting shops, and a large crew to maintain fragile aircraft.

Pele Earth Lenat

Navy's Aerial Carriers and the Noahs Ark of the Seas

A fragment describes early aviation at sea with aircraft carriers and experimental ships like Noahs Ark and the Argua. It notes camouflage, landing challenges, and growing global interest as navies from America to France and Germany explore seaplane carriers and aeroplane ships.

G.F.O Bochs Jonty Wulfe Aed Aod Lorda The Admiralty

Albany Perth Train Schedule Details

Trains depart Albany for Perth on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday at 3 54 p.m. and Friday Sunday at 6 18 p.m. Trains arrive Albany from Perth on Thursday Saturday Sunday at 7 39 p.m. and Tuesday Wednesday Friday at 10 15 p.m.

Albany Perth

Denmark Line Train Schedule Between Albany and Denmark

Albany to Denmark trains depart Monday and Friday at 5 10 pm and on alternate Saturdays at 1 15 pm. Denmark to Albany trains leave Monday and Friday at 12 35 am and arrive at 2 26 pm on alternate Saturdays at 3 35 pm.

Albany Denmark Mternate

Mail Arrangements From Local Post Office

Courtesy of the Post master Mr John Norman lists mail closing times for Perth Fremantle and Eastern Great Southern Railways. Mails close Monday to Thursday 2 90 pm Friday 6 15 pm Saturday 10 pm despatch by Sunday train. Arrivals shown for various lines and offices including Denmark King Kalgoorlie region and Robinson Estate with multiple midweek and weekend cutoffs.

John Norman Perth Fremantle Goldfelda Eastern Great Southern Denmark Denmark Line King Kalgun Itivern Robinson Estate

Phrase of R G Knowles on socialists and money

The late R G Knowles is credited with a quip describing socialists as people without money who want to share it, reflecting a provocative take on political ideology.

R. G. Knowles

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