Bother England and the Pickles Mystery Relived
A vivid reminiscence traces William Beach Thott’s voyage through Western Victoria and the era’s frontier life. The narrator recalls the Pickles household and a controversial discussion on origin and marriage, then moves south to Dennick and meets Lan cashore Camily and the Todds who work the forest and farm. The piece contrasts hardships of early settlers with abundant untapped land and the enduring lure of new beginnings.
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Hevetheer
Gt Lunenshire
Boyland
Weestern
Australia
Howe
Rey
Anne Vetlenniger
Bmpad Aeres
de Paula
Cour Attoy
Nino of
Ie Ware
Eva Press Ee Wey
Kew
Teumens Welbors
Geruduer
Dennick
Jaro
Peruos
Hobbit
Hom Sinew
Daniel Wethods
Todds
Tommy Dade
Testi Plercey
Jersey
Wulis
Scotch Australian Romance Engaged To Australian Kin
The engagement is announced between Sir Richard Waldie-Uritith Hurt of the King's Own Borderers and Miss Griffith of Collie West Australia. Sir Richard, aged well over 60, lost his wife years ago. Miss Griffith, under 30, previously lived in Edinburgh where she survived a water incident. He was captain of Jesus College Cambridge before a racing stable. now a Scots border family representative preparing to wed in Australia.
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Sirehard Waldie-Uritith Hurt
Scattinh Horderers
Hetulorvyde Park
Kaleo
Frances de Borgh
Grifith
Lucknow
Claremont
West Austrasia
Edwards A. Griffith
Collie
West Australia
Sir Richard
Geifith
Scotland
Edinburgh
Huttabe
Miserifith
Acstratia
Richard Jeinw
Richard
Miss Geifith
Jesus Bugtlib
Cambridge
Jaa
Mary Pickford Leads Hopeful Screen Triumph at Empire Theatre
An Empire Theatre program showcases Mary Pickford in a Charlton Frohman production praised for its heartfelt realism and luminous characterisation. The accompanying Fox double feature includes Bucking the Line with Maurice Flynn and Whatever She Wants with Eileen Percy, framed by moral themes and appealing romance.
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de Bompiire
Scottage
Mary Bekford
Pickford
Cbharlon Frohimemn
Frederick Femn
Riehard Pryce
United Artiste Cerforation
Maryckford
Empire Theatre
Maurice Flynn
Stir
Albany Actiens
Eileen Percy
Ater
Guy
Yong
Cecilia of the Munk Rose and In Trouble at Town Hall and Empire
A double bill at Town Hall and the Empire features Cecilia of the Munk Rose starring Marion Davies and In Trouble with Jackie Coogan. The program marks Davies's transition from musical comedy to a more substantial dramatic role and showcases Coogan in his latest film, aiming to draw large crowds this Saturday night.
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Jre
Pirot National
Selsanek
God Empire Theaths
Cecilia
America
Marion Davies
Cecillia
First National Co
Jackie Coogan
Peck
Bouvex
Empire
Town Hall
Sacred Concert at Em biro Theatre on Sunday
Lambert presents a post church concert at Em biro Theatre featuring Leo Chandos Nell Lewison and George McCormack. Programs include songs The Floral Dance Idle Moments and Watchuow! What of the Night with Bram Rastuseon and others providing accompaniments. Admission by silver coin and a three pence burial request noted.
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Suma
Mer. Blbe
Lambert
Embiro
Leo. Chandos
Mins Nell Lewison
Mina
George McCormack
Bram
Rastuseon
Miss Lewison
Chandos
An Old Timer’s Advice on Love and Youth
A fragment from The Royal Magazine delivers a cautionary pamphlet style guide on love, youth, and social status. It warns against vulgar behavior and emphasizes the enduring impact of a woman’s choices, noting how men fall in and out of love influenced by charm, attire, and fate.
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Aly
Sears
Lyon
Film manager Tinsdale freed in Perth over film charge
The Perth charge accused A. J. Tinsdale of stealing film from Francis Birtles in Sydney. The magistrate discharged him and ordered the films returned. Tinsdale plans London travel to promote Australian film reels, including Mighty Australia, and to document Albany views for British and Western Australian migration aims.
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Aimongel
A. 3
Tinsdale
Perth
United Theatres
Pima Co
Sydney
Webu
Cooh
Francis Birtles
Crows
Birtles
London
Australia
Commonwealth
Brandon Cremer
Cremer
Albany
Tindale
Great Britain
West Australia
England
Bootland
Professional Testimonial for Dr J A G Hamilton Adelaide
Dr J A G Hamilton of Katanning signs a testimonial praising Mr Holman the optician for fitting glasses. The note dated November 7 1921 asserts the glasses suit the wearer and will satisfy others seeking proper vision care.
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J. A. G. Hamilton
Adelaide
B.A
Holman
Optician
Katanning
November 7Th
Narrikup beats Criket Redwoll Club at home
Narrikup posted 88 with E Norton 23 Townsend 17 Spud Wehr 20 and Hoy Norton 8 for 25 bowling. Criket Redwoll Club were held to under double figures by a steady Narrikup attack led by E Norton and R Norton with multiple wickets and a hat trick.
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Redwoll
Smith
F. Smallwood
Atlewood
I. Xetin
Orion
G Andrews
Woman's Right to Strike and Social Conventions
A reflective note on changing norms of gender behavior citing magazine standards and a Harper’s Magazine excerpt. The author contrasts allowed actions in disputes, noting a man may strike if a woman bites, while a woman’s bite is framed as unusual. References Kipling and a single example from Kafiristan.
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Obo
Ahs
Kipling
Kafiristan
Katherine Oaid
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UB. Mouchemore
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