Albany News Briefs Highlight Local Incidents and Events
Monday notes report Mr. Be at Albany Hospital after light health improvement. Steamer accident injures Roney Friesbourg on a boom. Youkalilla or Lamervo cargo voyage expected to Albany. Local children injured on beach while playing. Presbyterian Sunday School picnic at Little Grove with many visitors. Harvest Thanksgiving service at Scots Church with fruit and grain displays. Local youths' gardening and crop reports note potatoes and tomatoes. crow damage mentioned. Albany Club handcap results and upcoming matches. Obituary for George Cheyne Moir of Tambellup born 1802 in Scotland, long resident, buried at Presbyterian cemetery.
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Princess Royal Sailing Club Race Brings Thrilling Finish
Enthusiasts watched a mixed boats race from Middleton Beach to Gull Rock and Michaelmas Buoy returning. The LMLG crossed first by a narrow margin, beating Adam by a half length as post-s beacon helped seal the victory. Bea Shell and Swift followed in close contention.
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Excerpts on Ministers Travel and Local Figures in Western Australia
Personal visits by Governor and Earle Page outline trips to Perth Kalgoorlie Geraldton Broome Java and Malay States to assess Australian products. Minister for Mines J Svaddan departs Albany for Perth after days at Albany and Denmark. James Doggett of Albany plans to move to Cottesloe with his sons. Nurse Smith travels to Albany with Lactogen Company for maternal care outreach.
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Albany deputation seeks aid on water and jetty schemes
Mr Scaddan received a deputation from Albany Town Council led by Mayor E Balaton. They pressed for clarity on capital costs of the water scheme, asked government help to reduce expenses, and urged improvements to deep water jetty supply, dredging, and a breakwater at Middleton Beach. They also sought jetty extension, harbor dredging, and a lease for the Golf Club. The council urged faster Ceramic type steamship access and urged amended municipal powers.
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Albany harbor dredging and jetty extension dispute
Mr Scaddon discusses harbor works at Albany including dredge needs to allow deeper water for Ceramin type vessels, the £40,000 allocation, and conflicting plans. He cites letters from the Engineer in Chief and focus on dredge overhaul, with ministerial opposition and delays in securing government support.
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Albany Council Debates Jetty Works and Lease Protests
Albany council discuss proposed jetty at coal stores estimated at £2000 after funding blocked. Ministers and local settlers clash over lease extension protests while Lands Department weighs impact on town recreation reserves. Seaddan defends efforts and predicts better times for Albany.
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Deputation From Chamber Of Commerce On Harbor Dredging And Woollen Mills
After the council function Mr Seaddan met Chamber of Commerce representatives led by President W T Forte. Discussion covered harbor dredging and Albany woollen mills with Mr Mills noting standstill and delayed replies from authorities. Seaddan defended ministerial actions, claimed no monopoly, and pledged equal treatment to any firm ready to invest in Albany. remarks also touched on school capacity and infant education expansion.
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Engineering Trade Lockout Impacts Thousands of Workers
London reports a national engineering trade lockout affecting around 30,000 workers. Officials stress the dispute centers on the fundamental principle of managerial control over work at their own plants, not merely overtime issues.
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Dublin Pro Treaty Campaign Opens Offices
In Dublin the pro treaty party and the republican party opened offices to campaign against the treaty signing ahead of elections. The move is causing some hostility here as political tensions rise in Ireland.
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Rival factors in Ulster spark Catholic special police proposal
The report notes attempts to create Catholic special police for Catholic districts and mentions rival factions, including non Sinn Fein and non Republican soldiers. It says faction fighting is being revived and police patrols are being attacked by wandering bands.
Resignation of H. Gregory Sparks Country Party Debate
In Melbourne on Monday comments in Parliament revisited the resignation of deputy leader H Gregory. Members attacked his sympathy for colleagues and questioned Western Australia support, but the party outlook was not expected to weaken.
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Melbourne Tral of Colin Campbell Hans Ends in Guilty Verdict
The trial of Colin Campbell Hans for the murder of Alma Tirgehke concluded with a guilty verdict after a jury deliberation. About 2000 spectators crowded the court, and public cheers arose when the verdict was read. The condemned man proclaimed innocence and planned an appeal as he left the dock.
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Interstate Shield Final Crash at Adelaide Oval
The final of the interstate cricket match for the Sheffield Shield began at the Adelaide Oval with South Australia batting first. They were bowled out for 10 and Victoria then posted 529 for five declared, led by Keeffe 189 and Hamstone 117.
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