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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 08, 1925
Page
4
The report details a cricket contest with notable contributions from Angove, Milne, and others. Bowling figures include Angove five for 62 and Uglow four for 43, with a final total around 100. Tennis and golf clubs are referenced in team context, along with multiple players and match moments.
The Albany District Association revived premiership play with two matches. North journeyed to Wilcker and lost by one run while at UWister Row Recreation Ground the Soccerites gained their first win defeating Hant-Wont by a substantial margin. Lamb 14 Stevens 27 Colgate 12 led the 46 run total before last wicket, Sevoer won by runs.
The Empire Theatre stacks its bill with Mary Philigin in The Temple of Venus, praised for grand settings and undersea photography. William Fox presents a lavish production with a strong supporting cast, described as a landmark spectacle likely to fill seats in Perth, with "The Creed of Mimination" and Fos News as additional features.
William Fox presents a Friday program at Eyre Theatre featuring Trapped to the Air with Walter Cones as lead. The Western tale includes aerial machines and bells to thrill audiences, plus a two reel remedy and news roundup.
A Paramount feature titled Flaming Barriers headlines a pageant at the Town Hall and Empire Theatre this Saturday with stars Jacqueling Logan Antonio Moreno Theodore Roberta Walter Hiers and Sigrid Holmquist leading a strong cast. The program includes the Byron Morgan story adapted by Jack Cunningham a Burton Holmes travelogue a two reel Monte Banka comedy and episode 12 of Fighting Blood, promising a powerful evening of entertainment.
Master Pictures presents Warner Bros sight reel Rabbit at the Empire Theatre on Monday night starring Willard Louis Mary Xalden and Carmel Meyers. The program also includes Pathe and Australian Ginettes and Christie comedy Winter Huns Come. Readers are advised on wardrobe tips for spring events and travel, emphasizing cotton linen or Fuji silk garments.
In a tense pursuit across Russia and Siberia, Maxime Valadon uncovers a concealed panel in a room, finding a crucial document that reshapes loyalties. As Valadon flees toward Moscow, investigators press a chase involving Count Mordhol and allies, moving toward a fateful confrontation.
In Yenicutsk a lieutenant named Vassily investigates a strangled escape tale. A guard reports two escaped convicts seen upriver while a crime director questions a frightened peasant named Peter Stef about a staged tale of two men in grey clothing.
Vasily, under interrogation by director Werder, learns two convicts Trelor and Pushkin may be near. The director orders a strong force and warns of punishment for lies as Vasily reunites with his sister in a political prison ward, rekindling family ties amid danger.
A chaotic scene describes Maggs and Moges inspecting a puppy while joking about its purpose. The dog is energetic and twists around as Broggs jokes that he bit it for guarding. Moges comments on the dog’s behavior and amusement follows.
The Motor Guide and Year Book 1926 edition reviews motoring roads in Western Australia. It details Royal Automobile Club activities, road information, and updates from The Motorist and Wheelman Perth. Copies cost 2 shillings 6 pence and are available from The Motorist and Wheelman office.
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