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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1921

Page

2

Berliner to Resume Tuition Monday January 10

The notice states Mr W Berliner will resume tuition on Monday January 10. A fire brigade responded to a small blaze on Howley Street at Dew in the wash house, halted quickly with no serious damage. The Stite steamer Evil is scheduled to depart for Premantle Monday with cargo and passengers and should reach Albany next week. Keadenny Estate plans a lorry team dispatch to Albany today Thursday.

W. Berliner Cabona At Dewn Howley Street Evil Porthern Albany Keadenny Thorseay

Albany notices mix dance events and railway strike talks

The article lists a children's and an adult dance at St Joseph's hall with a threepence admission, a prize draw from the regent bazaar, and a special RSSL meeting at the Soldiers' Institute. It also reports a State railway strike telegram, union action, and a dismissal memo from the Commissioner of Railways affecting drivers and firemen.

St. Joseph’s Hall Regent Bazaar Thelbany RSSL Australia Boldiers' Institute League Commissioner of Railways

Perth reports gradual progress in railway strike talks

Perth dispatch notes quiet day amid railway strike with Cabinet and Disputes Committee in prolonged sessions. Emergency transport services improve with motor transit committee arranging passenger and goods movement for country centres and metropolitan fruit transport now on a workable basis.

Perth Cabinet ALP

Midland Workshop Work Restart Hope Fades

Midland employees met with the Commissioner of Railways to discuss reopening the Midland workshops next Monday after a holiday. The commissioner said operations depend on home travel arrangements and enough staff. Mr O Malley urged urgent settlement and conference at Midland Junction advocating loyalty to state lines.

Commissioner of Railways Midland Midland Junction O'Malley

Unrest grows in Kalgoorlie goldfields over unemployment

About 1000 mine workers gathered at the car barn as speakers including Texas Green and John Daley urged immediate government aid to prevent starvation. A unanimous resolution demanded government action, while talks over firewood railway rolling stock and a possible public conference to resolve the railway dispute continue amid rising hardship.

Kalgoohlie Texas Green John Daley M’s.i.a Fle Goldfields Stata PHRTH Sud

Australia faces transport strike threat and coal mine disruption

The cabinet bans pay and unions clash with foremen amid grave mood across Australia. A public meeting aims to organise transport relief while Trades Hall warns government against voluntary labor use. Motor services mobilise across state as mines stall, weed shortages hit Fremantle and Collie, with broader economic strains.

Australia Mge Collie

Industrial Troubles Loom in Melbourne Strike Threat

Melbourne faces a grim strike with rail and electric services curtailed. About 16,000 people are unemployed and the city fears ruin and starvation unless swift relief measures are taken.

Melbourne

Marine Stewards' Strike Hinders Early Settlement

In Sydney on Thursday union circles report no prospect of an early settlement as the marine stewards' strike continues. The workers refuse to return to work amid fears of victimisation, with hopes fading from days ago.

Sydney Thursda Marine Stewards

Ambush of Soldiers Ends in Fatal Cork Clash

A group described as Bin Femers attacked a party of soldiers near Metin and Kantork in County Cork. Sixteen assailants were killed. the remaining attackers and their arms were captured. No military casualties are reported.

Lontion bin Femers Oa Jierty

Archbishop Clune’s Efforts Stir Mixed Reactions

Report notes Archbishop Clune’s efforts are praised by Mr. Lloyd and George while others claim the archbishop’s outreach causes controversy. The article mentions travel and interactions tied to church leadership and a return to England.

Losdon Chine Lidwil Thay George Vertralia Jeremy England Oileiders Hive

Irish Parliament favors single election day after Morne bile ballot

Sufficient candidates stepped forward to form a fresh parliament under the Morne bile ballot. It is believed reformers may drop the republic idea and allow constitutional elections in the north to be held on one day.

Priest Sent to Gaol for Sedition Dormants

Kilkenny priest Father Delabunty has been sent to gaol for two vents for possession of seditious dorments. A local court found him in possession of materials deemed seditious. The case highlights tensions between authorities and religious figures in the region.

Father Delabunty Kilkenny

Wool Realisation Scheme Expected Agreement

Negotiations between the Toperial and Australian governments are convening in a friendly spirit with an anticipated agreement this week. The deal could be final unless railway developments intervene.

Tozer Tragedy Court Delay In Mur der Case

Mrs Mort remains too ill to appear in court as she faces murder charges in the case of Dr Tozer in Sydney Thoraday. The illness postpones proceedings while authorities pursue continuities and await her recovery.

Sydney Thoraday Mra. Mort Dr. Tozer

Fatal Railway Accident Involving Mrs McKensie

Sydney report says Mrs McKensie of Gosford killed in a poetry train incident with two children and a man named Roughiey on Wednesday. The event occurred near the railway line and resulted in one fatality.

Sydney

Soviet Congress arrests Bolshevik leaders in Central Asia

A Moscow dispatch reports the Soviet Congress has purged the military party by entering Lenin's peace and economic policy. The Council of Commissars has ordered the arrest of several Bolshevik leaders from the Central Asia group who opposed current Soviet policy.

Tondon Janiainy Moscow Soviet Congress Lenin Council of Commissar Central Asia

Band Concert Stirs Victoria Square Crowd

A large audience attended the Volunteer Fire Brigade Band concert in Victoria Square on Sunday. Mr J Mex O'Neill led the band in a varied program including The Trumpeter and Village Blacksmith. The performance pleased the crowd as Bruce played Euphonium, and a collection added to the proceeds for the fair.

Victoria Square Fire Brigade J Mex O'Neill Albany G. McCormeck Village Black Bruce Washington Greys Zehle Diamond Cross G Walts Rimmer A Lithgow Bandamen Me O'Neill

Notable Visitor Visit Sparks City Traffic Disruption

A distinguished visitor, Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, and his party arrived in the city by motor car. The entourage, including his accompanying personnel, did not depart the city until the following day, causing detours and delays around Newdegate.

Roe Newdegate Mottor Char Umil Bere Defence Pearce Mi Barker

France and Germany report on war crime surrender progress

A Paris report states Pribo Nees has appealed to Germany for surrender of war criminals. London dispatches note Germany has not fulfilled promises to bring such offenders to justice, delaying full accountability.

London Paris Germany

Umpires' Verdicts Questioned in Test Matches

London reports the Yorkshire Post notes one or two incidents in the Bowtoh Australian test series as regrettable. Douglas and another player are said to have expressed dissatisfaction with umpire decisions and the paper criticizes captaincy that questions officials repeatedly.

London Yorkshire Post Leeds Douglas Krenness

Australian Cricket Team Plans and Match Report

The Australian team prepared to tour England and planned two warm up matches at Kalgoorlie and Port Darwin while staying six weeks in Africa. A second report notes a Melbourne ground match where Australia posted 267 in their first innings and 157 in the follow on as batsmen struggled against tough bowling on a challenging wicket.

Perth England Kalgoorlie Parth Afric Eingiich Genclukion Melbourne Sawall Amstraliae Wingali Bs Aeanne Vo

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