Dance event draws large crowd at town hall
A Friday night dance attracted a large attendance with an attractive programme and good music enhancing enjoyment. A special meeting of the Women’s Victory will be held at Sulizer’s Institute on Thursday February 10 for final arrangements. The French visit to Army is planned with the cruiser Victor Hugo due to arrive January 25 and stay until January 20. The Traders Association seeks Australian navy escorts. Women’s Institute appeal and a forthcoming town hall dance with a prize for the belle are noted. Middleton Beach thefts caution locals as thieves target clothing and jewelry. Albany Tennis Club prepares for the Southern Hard Court championship starting next Monday with a full programme of events and entries closing January 10.
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Public martieng bids invite at Lower Town Hall
Applications are called for the sale of COOL DRINK and HOOTH at the Friendly Reunion M Street Procession and Gala Day in Albany. Bids are due by the 17th. notices from Secretary L. BR. HOTCHIN of the Combined Tourist Association and Gala Day Committee.
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L. BR. Hotchin
Uty
New Year Concert and Dance At Mt Barker Hall
A New Year's Day event in Mt Barker featured a concert and dance after a successful hive meeting. The hall was festively decorated and filled with holiday attendees who enjoyed varied performances. Mr BF J Coote led the programme with encores as the audience praised the music, picture attraction, and contributions from local players and the Race Club officials.
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Howe
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Albany Board Holds Meeting Amid Drainage and Road Works
The Albany Hoads Board met in the board room on Friday with Chairman Air W. Mawson presiding. E. Urontres F Newton A Burvill and G F Hill attended along with secretary J M Angone. The body declared C P Hill elected for the West Ward unexpired term and discussed work on drainage schemes, road upkeep, tenders and railway crossing issues, with motions approving payments and authorizing further actions.
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Greaties
D. Golding
Kwinjup
Greatrex
Albany Gala Day Plans Tabled at Joint Meeting
The second combined meeting of Albanys Tourists Association and Friendly Societies Council on January 4 1923 discussed Gala Day arrangements. Minutes note booths and side shows, with calls for tenders for drink and refreshment booths and requests to local businesses for holidays.
Local Council Minutes Discuss Drainage and Repairs
The meeting reviewed drainage work offers and approvals, including acceptance of a tender from Mr Trainor for £1 per chain to carry out Sydney drainage. A motion authorized purchases and repairs nearby, with funds approved for two ruleverta repairs. The board also liaised with the Railways Commissioner on land fencing, and arranged funding for road work at Perth Road. The Health Authority section confirmed minutes and authorized local printing of forms and dairy fees applications.
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Public debate and local governance under scrutiny
A lengthy critique argues for fair representation in public matters, condemns attempts to silence critics, and warns against using public duties for private gains. It cites Albany’s friction, warns against personal antagonism, and urges constructive, inclusive criticism of municipal affairs.
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Seventh committee meeting of Tourist Association reports
The seventh committee meeting of the Tourist Association was held in agree room Lower Town on Thursday January 4 with M H Downes presiding and attendees including W J Day John Norman R B Merrifield W T Forte L B Burnett D J Beott and J Amgove An apology was received from V L Box Correspondence from Planta venet Hoste Board and Hon J Scaddan discussed deputation and holiday traffic reports from Government Tourist Bureau were received Forte and Barnett reported on the interview with Hon J Benddan and the recent visit of Mr Viveash A sub committee was appointed to arrange entertaining visiting French sailors during Mayor’s visit and will report at next meeting
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Albany
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Agree Room
Lower Tawn
Om Thoreday
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John Norman
R. B. Merrifield
Plantavenet Hoste Board
Touriat
J. Scaddan
Mesa
Barnett
J. Benddan
Viveash
Tor
Government Tourist Bureau
Labor Candidate Elected in Senate First Vacancy
Perth results show Mr. K Needhan of Labor winning the first Senate vacancy after exhausting votes on Mr Allen’s second preferences. The count for the second seat was still progressing with indications favoring Mr King Louis and Mr Alling among the parties.
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Musulay
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Iy Siuw
King Louil
Labor Victory in Victoria Senate Election
Melbourne reports that Labor candidate Mr Barker has been elected as the first Victorian senator, with Nationalist Mr J Swinburne about 25,000 votes behind. Counting for remaining vacancies continues.
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Barker
J. Swinburne
Eowe
Labor candidates Hoare and McHugh win South Australia Senate seats
In South Australia the last two Senate vacancies have elected Labor nominees Hoare and McHugh. The third seat appears likely to be won by a Labor candidate as well, with Mr. Urea of Market Street Fremantle noted in the report.
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South Australian
Senate
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McHugh
Urea
Market Street
Fremunutle
Mene Seme
Engineers' Dispute Impacts State Implement Works
Perth reports the engineering dispute at State Implement Works as 53 workers failed to appear on Saturday and a probable shutdown looms while efforts to continue without them proceed.
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Ifty
Pea-Rifle Fatality During Robbery Play
A 16 year old Jame Daily and his 14 year old brother Robert Gordon Daily, along with two other youths, went pea rifle playing. While the older boys were away, 11 year old David Kennedy fired a shot that struck Dailly in the chest, causing his immediate death.
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Onslow Mystery Missing Man Reported Since December
In Onslow, a report states Alfred Ball has been missing from his camp since December 1, prompting authorities to investigate the disappearance as part of ongoing local inquiries.
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Onslow
Alfred Ball
Perth Swim Through Draws Large Crowd
The annual Perth swim drew a large public crowd on Saturday afternoon with about 60 swimmers facing the starter. Sylvia Nelson of Geraldton won the event at 14 years old, with Miss Hi Boyle taking second and Miss E Boyle third. Proshaw and E Jones tied for fastest time among the 60 starters.
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E. Jones
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E. Boyle
Labor Disruption Over Parliamentarian Representation
The feud between the A L P executive and Labor members of Parliament intensifies within Labor Leagues and unions. Proponents cite reforms from Chariton Gardiner and Dooley. opponents argue MPs should not sit on the controlling executive during the inter-conference period. Also reported are February Perth wool sale allocations: Dalgety 10100 bales Elders 000 bales Westralian Farmers 442 bales Grazier's Cooperative 801 bales.
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Turkish Delegates Spark Clash Halting Lausanne Conference
Report from Lausanne on June 7 notes a heated altercation between Turkish delegates and others during proceedings, blocking further debate and prompting astonishment at the collapse of the Paris Conference. Russian delegate M Tohiteherin spoke with Tamet Pasha for two hours amid the turmoil.
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Peace terms urged by Freeman writer over De Valera pledge
A Freeman's Journal writer claims rapid peace if Mr De Valera accepts a plan. He would have De Valera select three buildings in Gulber with 5 Republican guards and 10 Free State soldiers, arms surrendered after a May general election, prisoners released, and restrictions eased.
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British Debt Commission Visits President Harding
Washington based New York Times correspondent reports the British Debt Commission met President Harding. It is said the plan offered would not fund debt for a period of years at an interest rate of percent, requiring Congressional action as funding law sets minimum interest and a 25 year period. Negotiations will continue with the American Commission reporting to President Harding for submission to Congress.
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New York Times
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Imperial Fruit Show Faces Funding Doubts in Britain
A London report says delegates from the Imperial Fruit Show pressed British growers to back the event and expand markets for new fruits. The West Midlands Fruit Show Association at Worcester signaled a marked reluctance to provide financial support.
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Dean's Ointment Promised Cure for Piles Allegedly
A promotional notice touts Dean's Ointment as a cheap, effective cure for piles including bleeding itching protruding and wind piles. It cites testimonials from Mrs Steward and Mr Thon Steward of Jersey claiming long lasting relief after using the product and mentions a postal offer and directed receipt by Foster Malallan Day.
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