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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 11, 1926

Page

2

Weekend church and tour schedules with rates and notices

Readable fragments show church services on Sundays at 9.50 am and other times arranged. a PORORGORUPA trip is planned with bands on Sunday evenings. private parties and a Water Board rating notice are listed with a town hall notice by P Lambert highlighting Albany district rates and inspection open to ratepayers through a set date.

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Notice of Water Board Property Tax Levy Albany

Notice from the Albany Water Board stating a tax levy for the year ending against all properties entered in the rate book. The charge, published in the government gazette January 13 1883, is payable in accordance with by laws and is overseen by Chairman Lambert.

Water Board Shell A'ioy Water Board Fr. Lambert

Lost items and sought services in Albany notices

Fragmentary classified notices show lost items and requests for assistants in Albany. References include a petrol tank finder and a wanted assistant at Premier Hotel, with buyers seeking second hand carnsacks and high prices offered by Drew Ropinson and Co.

Drew Ropinson Albany

Albany Despatches On Holiday Tour And Local Notes

Albany reports Sir Janey Mitchell touring the region en route to Denmark and Norway for a holiday. Ministers Collier and W. O. Angela plan to outline group settlements in the Forth West. Local visits include Major Bilson, Stall Corpy members, and Albany’s pleasure spots are praised. Shipping talks mention Mellwraith and Kuronia market prospects. Funeral details follow for late Mr W. B. Warner of Perth. Public works loan discussions touch NSW and WA financing. Army Ambulance Brigade and Presbyterian Ladies' Aid plan meetings and fundraisers.

Janey Mitchel Albany Denmark Nornahip Ut Iy Prunier Me P. Collier W. 0 Angela Forth Wess J. Bilson A.A G.M.G Stall Porth Hughes Trafic Plata fTn Minter Aled Calumi Ben Jamé Nipstain Barker Perth Me A. Wansheough MLTA Welee Ube New South Wales Lnte W. B. Warner Meare Halph Potts Jack Modys Percy Coward A. Manders E. O Murphy Ashendem E. C. D. Keyner Wi Uselyon A. Dodge Wy Nesbitt L A. Blagood J. Motaghan W. Hosking A. ©. Young J. B. Conjon Donald Chipper Victoria Queensland South Australia Tasmania Tlie Australia Commonwealth Western Australia Cevers London Busines Apj

Local notices and bush fire report from King River district

A list of local notices includes a fundraising event at Langydhon Motel and a meeting called by Mr Ferry Lambert in the Lower Town Mall. A bush fire on King River Experimental Plant night of Wednesday 1st was contained by Mr D Moss and helpers, with cattle moved to safety and five Land Department men plus boy scouts aiding the effort.

S Povelty Wembley Childiren Bunty Naderademsccy A. D Ofelock Matelle Crohentta L. Balnan Princi Lime Perth Albany Langydhon Mambert Albene Centenary Coummithor Tha Mager Ferry Lambert Thureley Towg King Hiver Experimental Plata D. Moss Mow Land Department Montmlels Boy Scouts King Road Willyung Hil

Shooting Accident at Wisby Farm Near Nyabing

A shooting accident occurred yesterday afternoon at Wisby’s Farm near Nyabing. James Edward Twining aged 21 was accidentally shot by Charlesly when both were out shooting with shotguns. Twining fell and was brought to Katanning as police and the coroner consider an inquest.

Wisby Nyabing James Edward Twining Twining Charlesly Katanning

Camp Fire Rally Delights Albany Crowd at Dyme Park

Residents and visitors gathered at Dyme Park for a Camp Fire concert Evening featured a large bonfire and music by Scout groups and local bands The program included songs the National Anthem of Ancient Britain and Forest Patrol with performers from Perth and Albany The event ended with thanks to organizers and district officials acknowledging community support and safety efforts

Rogerum Farbridge” Farm Schow Britain Forest Patrol Scoutmarters Brus Hock Cag Chinf Paterson Commineintier McKail Ama Ecentswonae Somdanitir Roberteon Gwalin Boout F. Pow Patricks Perth Seat Cog Fwam Boys Orphinage Albany Warren Firet Glen Boyle Comminsnes MrEinil Wembier Jamboree

Transport delays plague Coasts District potato shipment

At a Derick Ubineil meeting of the Coasts District Producers Union delegates blamed rail delays for potato moves from Albany and Hamel to Perth. Speakers noted long transit times, with some shipments taking up to 14 to 15 hours or a fortnight, while trucks and trucks from Albany strained the system.

Derick Ubineil Coasts District Producers’ Union Prema Tralfe My O'Connor Delaguios Hamel Albany Perth Ashi Ho

Albany Fire Brigade Meeting Notes and Local Proceedings

The Albany Fire Brigade held a monthly meeting at the fire station on Thursday night. The chairman read outgoing correspondence with board and members’ attendance noted. The minutes record thanks to workers and bakers for supper, a plan for a community tool drive, and preparations for a January 17 demonstration with member participation encouraged.

de Ateny Miles Mentern Alow Mern Enyons Lopliog Mears W. Verma Worchania Dean Owith

Foreman Wilkie Receives Gracious Albany Club Presentation

The document records a formal presentation by Foreman Wilkie to Albany officers and members, praising Past fellowship and mutual goodwill. It notes plans for a lasting annual recognition and hopes for continued support, with thanks to Captain Milne and others for their kindness and partnership.

Bigit Tre ‘Brigade Forpmag Wilkig Albany Foreman Wikis Captain Milne

District Potato Producers' Union Holds Meeting

A meeting of the District Council of the Coastal District Potato Producers Union was held at the Boldies Institute. Delegates discussed forming Potato Price Stabilising Committees and arranged delegations to Albany to discuss pricing, with plans for a general meeting in February and motions on grower guarantees.

Coastal Districte Producers’ Union Mortiog Gira J. Menfords Preudem Inee Hale J. Boghton G. P. Duevil Wwe MLC Witel Leek Oneemm Moenlerth Willem Asd Moston Angi Fm Awaiis Delegeis Albany Willisuwom Meir Unio W. Norton DD. Mitchel G. Symers Kalgan Generel Manting Benger Bewekup Hamel G. Cleks Ip Burekup

Notable Obituaries and Holiday Plans Spark in Albany District

Local notices report the death of Mr Johan Wily of MIL Barker, with funeral at Albany Anglican Church and burial at the cemetery. The text also mentions the passing of Mr Hay Thomas and a long distance journey party organized by Tomrsg Burton, heading toward Bridgetown and returning to Port. A holiday feature promotes the Hill hotel as a health resort and previews a Wall Pictures program headlined by the film Be Hawk. Additionally, a cricket match between Central and Blackwood Road ended in a draw, with standout scores from Colume, Martin, and others.

Johan Wily Mil Barker Alvany Hospital Fox Guy Albany Burkil E. J. Poniston Hay Thomas Forest Hill Harry Adelaide Tomrsg Burton Tanty Wilcum Kojonuy Barker Poromgorups Bridgetown Mandurah Port Momdar Bourme Amy Ubin Lloyd Prodai Bby Refeel Bebotini Prlmerentes Milton Sil Bea Hawk Brilliany Frank Lloyd Clif Geof Centrale

Unclear Examination List for University Courses

Fragmentary OCR shows course codes and terms such as history geography and drawing. Names and some numbers appear with errors. overall meaning is not fully readable.

Great Southern District UnionMeeting at Albany

The Great Southern District Union holds its annual prize meeting in Albany on October 1 2 and 3 with 107 in prizes. The program includes the Stark Prize, W S Peel, President shots at 800 yards, Mayor of Albany at 700 yards, Union Aggregate events, and special trophies by H Marsh and N Brow with entries closing before shooting starts.

Great Southern Ene Union Albany Peel Union Aggregate EncaambooAggmusic Chamber of Commerce How Deel H. Marsh Agena Harsis Earle B. Downes Bret Aggrogeig Mathebes Norman Brow Don Cme Armeirong Borrela Reguin Jammy & Phaboon Club Lore Mumber Cifdeman Musting

Albany Road Beant Meeting Discusses Commonwealth Grant

The group debated a Commonwealth grant and a proposed amendment about leaving the main item in abeyance. Members, including engineers and executives, discussed the Kalgan River tour as part of the broader funding and road feeder project.

Albany Road J B Angove Kalgan Tariis Wolfsmeendal Pakes

Wellington Park Race Meeting Delivers Notable Winners

Perth racing fans enjoyed an excellent turnout as DELMON PARK CLUB hosted a weekend program. Results include BELWONT P PARK’s triumphs in flat bagh events, with notable finishes by LAODOUUK, ARROW, and ANTICIPATE. BRIGHT MORM and WELMONT HANDICAP winners highlighted the card, while JUVENILE TRIAL saw Golden Arran as the standout.

Perth Delmon, Park Laodouuk Koi Court Frances Mum Otre Bel Char My. Welmont Divesti Dive Welter

Swimming event at Farther's route next Sunday morning

A local swimming event titled Farther's route will be held next Sunday morning. The notice lists the time and location for participants and spectators.

Governor's Cup Won In Royal Yacht Club Race

On the Swan River the yacht Rotte hine won the Governors Cup in the latest Royal Yacht Club event. The race stood as the year's premier competition. The Japanese cruiser Iwate departed Fremantle for Adelaide shortly after.

Perth Monilay Provence Tin Swan River Rottehine Royal Yecht Club Iwate Fremantle Adelaide God Delhi

Migration Agreement in South Australia Moves on

The Premier Mr Quan announces the government will extend the nominated system immigration ban under the Migration Agreement. Western Australia Victoria and South Australia have signed the agreement. New South Wales cabinet discussed it but could not decide and a sub committee was formed to review aspects.

Adelaide South Australia Mr Quan Western Australia Victoria Aouth Auatealis Booth Wales

Perilous voyage of timber freighter to Melbourne

The timber freighter Argslia completed a perilous journey to Melbourne after three weeks at sea. Seventeen degree list to starboard and rough seas left the crew exhausted and one man fatally injured aboard. At a port, ballast tanks were filled with 400 tons of water to stabilize the vessel.

Melbourne

Prime Minister Linked Rome Fall to Empire’s Struggle

Stanley Baldwin spoke to the Classical Association linking the fall of ancient Rome with Britain’s wartime strains. He warned the empire risks decline as battles wear down the breed needed to sustain imperial work.

Tendon Stanley Baldwin Classical Association Rome

Vagaries of a Prince at Missa Hotel Sparks Rome Sensation

The Daily Telegraph Rome correspondent reports Prince Carol's voluntary confinement at the Missa Hotel has become Rome's top sensation. A siege-like scene unfolds daily as Mussolini may order the Prince and his companion expelled for undesirable visitors amid dispute over the woman's beauty and royal honor.

Daily Telegraph Rome Carol Missa Hotel Ata Fignor “Mussolini

The Hungarian Forgeries Affair Expands Across Europe

An international scandal involving forged notes spreads to France, Italy, Belgium, Holland, and Czecho-Slovakia. Windisch-Grete allegedly received notes totaling 30 million frames, with printing presses uncovered in his castle.

France Italy Belgium Holland Czecho-Slovakia Windisch-Grete

War era plot to flood France with forged notes

During the late war German and Austro-Hungarian state departments reportedly planned to ruin France's currency by mass producing counterfeit notes. Printing plates were said to be created but the armistice halted the scheme and the plates vanished under unclear circumstances.

France

Attacked at St Kilda by two desperadoes

Two men attacked Ton Bulase and two women as they walked on a St Kilda street Saturday night. Bulase fought back, one assailant claimed a gun, and the attackers fled, leaving Bulase semi conscious on the road.

St. Kilds Ton Bulase Redan Bolass Wen Roudeau

Y A L Boys Visit Ballarat Tour of Victoria and South Australia

Forty boys from Western Australia arrived in Ballarat where the Mayor welcomed them. They then traveled to Goulburn and examined further towns in Victoria and South Australia as part of their itinerary.

West Australia Ballarat Goalong Beding Victoria South Australia

Premier Bruce Rejects Queensland Rail Project Plan

The report notes Premier Bruce of New South Wales objects to Queensland's railway proposal. He criticizes day labor construction and demands strict adherence to official estimates from both states. The Prime Minister counters with two possible paths and a conference is scheduled to resolve the dispute.

Lang New South Wales Kyogle Bruce Queensland

Sydney Elderly Man Attacked Leaves Victim in Critical Condition

A 60 year old man from Auburn was assaulted on Saturday in Auburn. He remains in critical condition with severe injuries. Harry Clogs, age 27, has been arrested in connection with the attack. The crime sent shock through the community as authorities pursue full details.

Bydney Orargr Hawkaford Auburn Omakirta Harry Clogs

Sydney Hospital redevelopment and Mint Block plans amid upgrades

Negotiations advance for a new hospital complex at Oxford Street within the Victoria Barracks site. The Mint building will house the new Parliament and an initiative office while the Mint will close. danger from old beams threatens abolition of the Upper House. Old dances resume Friday night amid fire brigade band entertainment as the Town Hall venue reopens.

Oxfordntront Victoria Barracks Sydney Hospital Blok Mint Polament Legislative Council Hy Fire Brigade Wien Riady Aaleiy Shirley Chad

Mail Steamer Yamato Maru Hit Rock Near Banks

The Japanese steamer Yamato Maru carrying 12 bags of mails from Singapore to Fremantle struck a rock near Banks and is taking in 15 tons of water per hour in the engine room. The captain believes he can reach Singapore safely by rate.

Batavia Singapore Fremantle

Overseas Migration Drive Nets 2000 Nominations

The Church of England Council of Empire Settlement began operations in April under Lord Jellicoe to manage migration. It has now received well over two thousand nominations for migrants seeking passage to Australia and New Zealand.

Church of England Council of Empire Settlement Church Uder Lord Jellico Migranta Australia New Zealand

Perth Markets Report On Heavy Supplies And Strong Demand

The Products Markets Ltd notes Erus supplies remained heavy with bugal lines in good demand and firm values. Fruits like prima pesches and mee tarinen hit 80 for three-quarter, fring plums and aprivals competitive, oranges cheaper. Vegetables heavy, cabbage scarce, eggs and dairy prices listed. grains and chaff priced, Gold foods at 8/8, wheats quoted, polator prices noted.

Markets, Ltd Erus Prima Pesches Meetarinen Fring Forlor

Woolly Aphis and Scouts Visit Highlight Gardener Efforts

Minister for Agriculture notes woolly aphid damage in New Zealand material used in treated Galas and apple orchards. Enzymologist describes parasite suppression after December pest control, with rapid recovery in trees. Annual Boy Scouts rally at Dyemsbury Park ends as troops depart by train amid praise.

W. M. F. Trey de Tillyard New Zealand Verdene Robertson Woorcke Artificis

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