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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1924

Page

2

Albany Despatch Enters Sixth Year Of Publication

The Albany Despatch marks six years of publication amid strong support and town growth. It notes fewer workers, new housing, the High School, and a budding industrial outlook with paper pulp and paint chemistry potential. Harbor use by the Admiralty and regional development strengthen Albany and the Great Southern District's prospects.

Albany Dal Distriet Australia Amigloy Kid Mills Tsa Australis Wort Ubedihood Admiraly Great Southern District

Dangerous canoeing near Middietop beach prompts caution

Reports warn of drowning risk from canoe use by youths at Middietop beach as a child nearly drowned and a rescue by bystanders prevented a fatality. Firefighters contained a house-area blaze near a wood platform after sparking near a producer plant, with thanks to local residents and brigade.

Middie- Top Yootoray Aoley Nape Selby Mildleton Beach J. Dickenson Wilkie Dickens Bod Hank

Seventh Day Adventists Launch Albany Church Mission

Uniform movement leads to establishing a Seventh Day Adventist church in Albany. Pastor Robinson and Pastor Piper arrived from Katanning and Perth to oversee consecration, ordination of deacons, and a beach baptism for two candidates. A land block has been secured for the church.

Albany Eel Robinson Katanning Pastor Piper Chaitmes W.A Perth Albenay Robinson Piper

Tennis Cup Opens Amid Light Attendance at Katanning

The Barnett Cup tennis tourney opened with Mr. TW Barnett declaring the event open. Matches featured Katanning, Carrolup, Kundinin, and Albany entrants in doubles and singles. Final standings show Katanning leading with three matches won.

Katanning Carrelup Dowhns Bird Holding Lawrence Norrish Hows Medcalf Ey Ay Tires Albany Koehne End Bird Mittchel Michell Forte Norrith Oat Shaws Katannings Kondinin Halbert Meicalf Apbway Tw Miatches Kondian Currolwp Nil

iARD CHAMPIONSHIPS OPEN AT WINTER CLUB MEET

The annual Hard Courts championships opened in dull weather under the auspices of the Lee Abung Training Club with the WA Tenants Association. Notable contenders include Perth referee Mr. B. Richardson and Evans who won last year, among others. Morning and afternoon play runs across several days with food on courts and a moderate entry fee. The Town Hall ball is set for Thursday night.

Sobdicas Institute Lothima Baxecleney Yan Melvile Anid Albany Lambert Empire Theatre Empire iShaftesbury Theatre Perth Town Hall Dan Thomas Twankey Aladin Selznick Lee Abung Tranin OW. Richardeon Additios Evans Veleck Quauitieg Plese Ares Moe Doubes Robinson B. Morffuld Eal Negus Cwewardine

Local cricket rounds show mixed results and club notes

The report covers multiple club cricket matches with detailed player scores and bowling figures for Narrikup, Central, and Barpundy teams. It notes a halted second round, partial results, notable performances by Collins Bembley Norton and Williams, plus a Parents and Citizens meeting backing funding for a railway station waiting room. The Empire Theatre schedule and pricing are also listed.

Bark Central Wackwoods Centrary Williams Warkwood Vub Borstun Tian Sounuess Bred Sounies Toms Centrals Ae Burton Suerte Buskwood J. Martin Durston T. Sounness Bureton Robins F. Sounness J. Inge G. Bath Burston Cullis W. Humphries Adams Taylor Barston A.B. Clarke Martin J. Cluthier C. Collins Inge P. J. Buratu J. Cothier A. B. Clarke F. Collins C. Cellima P. J. Burston C. Coltima Blackwood Howd T.d. Sounness P. H. Sounness A. Martin J. Suit A. Turner T. G. Sounness Sommness Do Wilson C. H. Hutton G. Clarke Johnson Sanders E. Thomas Max Wright E. Williams Johnon BR. S. Sanders Max Wrigt Roy Nearton W. Norton G. Norton Dick Norton Roy Norton Parents and Citizens Association Parents and Drivens Association Ofvider Propian

Denmark Notes on Festivities and Arrangements in Denmark

A denser account outlines New Year events and dances hosted by local clubs. Carrie Ward Paris Vieboraan tidy and M Woodward Cowboy are named for entertainment roles. The piece highlights the Stratedate Teto's Club dance, the Meville Orchestra, and arrangements for excursions, transport, and preparations for upcoming work projects in the Denmark area.

Rome Evens RSD Thais Mise Carrie Ward Paris Vieboraan M. Woodward Stratedate Teto Meville Orchestra Jowe Meved Albiny Lira Tao Lenge Taniuetul Manly Beach Viedlors Frum Denmark Abe C. B. Smith Demmark Vmovny

Doan's Kidney Pills Cited In Testimony From A. Gableish

A Australian reader from Young Street Albany testifies to kidney pills curing years of backache and fatigue. He describes severe pains, poor sleep, and drowsiness before using Dean’s Kidney Pills, which he credits with a complete recovery. Pills sold at 2/0 per bottle via Foster-McClellan Co. 319 Murray Street Perth. A weekly Albany to Mt Barker service is noted.

Mladbon Ies Denturk Laurie Denmark Elsleker Fricay Group 41 Dean My. T. Gableish Young Street Sue Foster-McClellan Co Murrayvirest Perth

Park Elliott Steamer Ashore Near East Cape

Late breaking report says the steamer Park Elliott ran aground near East Cape in thick weather. The vessel is breaking up and salvage seems impossible. crew planned landings but surf hindered attempts. Port Elliott salvage prospects deteriorate as ships offered help cannot aid.

Sydney Munday

Path Cay Engineer Perth Departure Shifts Rumors

Local reports indicate City Engineer A Gul tnith may resign amid ongoing pressure. Officials consider a replacement and plan to announce details pending formal actions.

Saturday Race Tie Sparks Triad Stakes Confusion

An unclear report describes a tie in the Triad Stakes at Misty Hills with dramatic confusion and a hospital visit after the event. Details are garbled but indicate a medical transport and a questioned outcome as attendees react to the disputed result.

Saurday Misty Hills Wu Minky

Unclear horse racing result and inquiries noted

A garbled racing report mentions Ube Hivee Taleeswi Plate and stewards inquiry. It states owner W McLarty jockey Hughes and horse were qualified for mantles, with other names and outcomes unclear due to the damaged text.

Genelosisin Ube Hivee Ue Ronl Miralen W. McLarty Hughes Ve Horse

Worth Breaks Perth Swim Record in Calf Race

Perth race meet draws large crowd as Worth sets a new distance record. W Walsh leads at 14 minutes, with F Mann 20 minutes second, W Aspinall 11 minutes third, R Tyler 174 seconds fourth, W Reay 15 minutes sixth, Kean 246 minutes sixth, Worth finishes seventh but sets a standout pace and earns top times in the Perth event.

Perth Alberta J. W. Walsh F Mann W. Aspinall R. Tyler W.reay Mise Kean

Sheffield Shield opener in Sydney ends with NSW hold on draw

The match at the Sydney Cricket Ground between the Ruut Ait tration and New South Wales concluded as NSW lingered to 227 for three after stumps on Saturday. Harealey was out for one, Kippax top-scored with 21 in a curtailed innings as the visitors posted 135.

Sydney Munday Ruut Aittration New South Wales Tns AL J Richardson Veo Richardoun Shiel New South Wale Harealey

Warship Salvage Memos Stir London Crowd

In London Jan 14 reports say a salvage operation connected to submarine L246 sparked sympathy from prominent figures. The bed and 125 proceeded two battle squadrons as spring maneuvers loom amid fog. Rumors mention new firing near a battleship and a tense scene under the keel of the Resolation. Crew totals 43 with 25 injured.

London Berm

Railway Strike Threatens Rail Service Amid Deadlock

Engineers and firemen in Mon declare a strike inevitable after refusing concessions. The move risks widespread disruption to railway operations and commuter travel as tensions rise between labor and management.

Extraordinary Treasures Unearthed in Mantua Vault

The tomb of Count Gaetano Hiner reveals a hidden chamber behind a chapel in Mantua. A cavernous vault contains shelves of ancient and modern silicate, coins, gold, jewels, and priceless artifacts unearthed by heirs as a wealth of generations.

Csunt Gaetano Hiner Mantua Amladin

Southern District Union Shooters Excel Amid Gusty Conditions

Action at Albany range as Aloo Hille Club shooters test marks at 50 600 and 700 yards under strong east winds. Moyle Brave and McLellan show form ahead of next month district shoot. Results include Moritiasy McLellan and Moyle scoring across multiple distances. program outlines for Albany meeting February 1 2 and entry details provided.

Aloo Hille Club Nic Meowy Southern District Union Albany Rouge A. Brave Steve Moyle Lio Haynes T. Moone W. McLellan Moye Aven A. Brice

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