Public notices and local events in Albany and district
Local papers note Albany Despatch will publish on Tuesday January 27 due to a holiday. Payments to Nationalist workers from May 1920s total £14 000 with £140 maximum per individual. Fire brigade fights scrub fire at St Johns Church grounds with residents aid. Scots Church sale of work opens at 3 pm and again 7:30 pm with Mother Bunch visit. Town Hall entertainment by Mrs Smiths Pupils aids Mitchell family. Commonwealth Treasurer warns against buying War Bonds via ads. use recognised stock exchanges. C Hi Fielding Ltd changes to Ore Warwick House Perth. Western Australian Farmers Ltd to start operations in Albany with Basil Murray, J J Mather, and C W Harper to oversee new buildings.
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Charities Department
Re Brigade
St. Qewald's
Perth
Mother Bunch
Town Hall
Mra. Smith
Mitchell
Mra
Sith
Ian
Commonwealth Treasurer
Joan Honda
Joan Hénda
Columox
C. Hi. Fielding, Ltd
Ore- Warwick House
Woetrallin Farwers
Woogenellup Notes and Despatch Anecdotes
The Despatch correspondent recalls loot and strays from Woogenellup and mentions a caller named Forum sucker. He describes a crossing near Woopenallup bridge and singing The Wooden Legged Stocking while predicting another year of prosperity in 1020 amid reader inquiries.
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Ummeucker
Woogenellup
Woopenellup Bridge
Great Southern imports and local election aims noted
The column outlines plans to rely on imports for regional needs in the Great Southern, mentions L. B. Barnett contesting the West Ward election following Mr. Cutting’s retirement, and notes Joint actions by Co-operative Butter Factory Co with Borden Farmers' Co to buy Drew, Hobinson and Co. at Gnowangerup. It discusses medals, ship strikes, and local holiday activities plus warnings about absentee landowners and Repalr politics.
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Barnett
Ravoney
Cutting
Co-operative Butter Factory Co
Gnowangerop
Borden Farmers’ Co
Farewell to Rev Mother de Sales at St Josephs Hall
A large multidenominational gathering in St Josephs Hall bid farewell to Rev Mother Hunter Angela of St Josephs Convent Albany after more than 20 years. Dr Boyle presented a substantial gift, praising her charitable work, with Sister Angela receiving a gold watch. The event closed with prayers and songs as colleagues toasted the departing sisters.
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Albany
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C. McKennie
Cr. Tg, Boyle
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A. Y. Hassell
Hl. Robinson
Mrz. Hortin
Torbay
Mra
E. G. Meckensie
Jwo. Moir
Betar
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Boyle
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Angela
Mother
C, McKensin
Dymes
Hasedil
Murphy
Mosient
Roralijema
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Neville
Iteth- Vehmertach
Din
Tennie Chile members mull new court plan
Mouat Barker Notes reports a Tennie Chile meeting on Tuesday night to discuss laying down a new court. Estimates were debated but costs appeared small, so the decision was deferred pending a roads board discussion. An anniversary day holiday and rainfall forecasts are noted, with notices of Naval Welcome Committee events and a children’s fancy dress ball in Albany.
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Mi Barker
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Blackwood Road
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Imperial
Egypt
Minn A. Peterson
Albany
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Banbury
Goldfields
Goldfields Fresh Air League
Wool Scouring Works debated by RWS A in Albany meeting
A special meeting of the RWS A in Albany heard Me f Kay of the Great Southern District Council of the RBA discuss wool scouring works. Speakers favored Albany as the best site, noting water limits and potential benefits, with a committee appointed to gather data and push the proposal at the next district meeting.
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Kay
Great Southern District Council
R.B.A
Albany
H. Mouchemore
Gray
Dorset
Sutcliffe
W.A. Pastoralists’ Association
Commonwealth
Darlot
Murchison
Central
Melbourne
Great Southern
Keomringr
A. W. Rischbioth
A. HL. Dickson
Poward
Measie
Mouchemore
Meeks
Burnett
Clarke
Bristow
Everett
Perth
Ginny
Dispute Referred to Arbitration by Parties
The West Australian reports that a publication dispute has been settled and both parties agreed yesterday afternoon to refer the matter to arbitration in Werth on Thursday.
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WERTH
Ateike
Afterningn Vo
New Governor Appointed for Western Australia
Perth reports Sir Francia Newdiguie, current Governor of Tasmania, is named to succeed Sir William Eliton Macartney as Governor of Western Australia. The appointment is announced on a Thursday in the capital.
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Tasmania
Perth
Francia Newdiguie
William Elliton-Macartney
West Australia
Shipping Trouble Feels Near in Sydney
The Sydney report notes mounting tension as engineers strike nears a possible conclusion. Firms face shipping delays and trade suspensions amid unsettled workforce actions.
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Sydney
Australia Wins Davis Cup at Double Bay Courts
In Sydney the Davis Cup ties were decided ending with Australia prevailing. Singles results include Patterson defeating Lowe 4 0 8 3 and Kingscote falling to Anderson 7 5 0 2 0 4. Doubles saw Bronk and Patterson beat Kingscote and Reamish 6 0 0 2. Britain and Ireland did not win as England failed to clinch cleanly.
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Sydney
Australia
Putters Teat Lowe
Kingscnte
Bet Anderson
British Isles
Lo Iaetehy Hots
Aistradin
Inter
Bronk
Patterson
Sal Reamish
Petterson
Kinge~cote
Higgs Expelled by Queensland Labor Executive
The Federal member for Capricornia, W. G. Higgs, has been expelled by the Queensland Central Political Executive of the Australian Labor Party. The expulsion follows a January 15 special meeting that adopted a unanimous resolution regarding his stance on the recent referendum proposition.
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Brisbane
W. G. Higgs
Capricornia
Queensland
Australian Labor Party
Progressive euchre tournament aids Mitchell family
A large crowd attended the Oddfellows Hall event on Tuesday night for a progressive euchre tournament and dance organized by a ladies committee to aid the recently burnt Mitchell family. Prizes were awarded in both ladies and gentlemen sections, £18 7/6 proceeds plus ticket resales, with £17 17/4 balance handed to the Mitchell family and about £20 expected to be raised.
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Mitchell
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Mms. Fitzpatrick
W. Fitepatrick
Mm. L. Lunt
W. Green
I. Horsman
Rome
Green
J. Brown
Shenfeld
Meanra
Prist
Thompson
Prince
H. Barley
Hall
Albany
McNie
Mies Carlson
Bailey
Jolson
Mewire
Welteh, Harnett and Co
Kinleyside
Filepatrick
Mr. Newhitt
Messrs. Peake and
Shonfield
Conference in Paris Hopes No New War After Talks
London dispatch reports a Paris conference aimed at settling postwar terms. Notables including Walter Long Winston Churchill Admiral Beatty and General Wilson attended amid alarmist rumors but were summoned to a friendly meeting to discuss peaceful outcomes.
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London
Porte
Walter Long
Winston Churchill
Lord Beatty
Gener
Wilson
Bolsheviks and Turks No Fear of Holy War
London report asserts Mr Lloyd George does not fear Bolshevik cooperation with the Turks to foment holy war. He expresses confidence in an era of peace and a diminished European war threat.
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London
Lingal George
Birthday Message From Mr. Heorge to London Newsmen
London June 27 A birthday message from Mr. Dave Heorge praises calm replacing turmoil and predicts Allied efforts will focus on defensive actions to safeguard Persia and the new republics around the Caspian Sea.
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Juin
Li Ie
Dave Heorge
Persia
New
French Election Moves Alter Vote Dynamics
Paris January 20 President Poincare has declined to run for president. Clemenceau withdrew his candidacy after the preliminary Congress of Electors reported Paul Deschanel with 445 votes to Clemenceau’s 380.
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Poincare Han
France
M. Clemenceau
Hopublic
M. Paul Decchanel
Clemenceau Announces Retirement From Politics
Paris January 21 M Clemenceau the Premier of France announces definite retirement from politics life to devote time to writing his memories of the war This statement marks the end of Clemenceau's active public career and signals a shift to memoir work.
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Paris
M. Clemenceau
France
Hat
Allies and the Ex-Kaiser Will Holland Extradite
Allies press the Netherlands to hand over the ex Kaiser William II for invasion of Belgium and breach of treaty. Holland has already signaled that Wilhelm is a political actor, not a private individual, and is urged to comply with the Council’s request.
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Paris
Belgium
Germany
Holland
William Rohengollern
Wedding Bells Honor Min Dot Munir and Moir Pair
A Tuesday wedding at Seats Church joined Min Dot Munir daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Moir of Woolaymnup to Mr T Wellstead son of Mr and Mrs John Wellstead Beemer Hay. Rev. A Grew officiated. The bride wore a white frock with long white tucks and a hand embroidered veil. The reception moved to the Masonic Hall with many friends presenting gifts. The couple later left for their home at Balt River amid well wishes and a sequence of formal toasts.
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Woolaymnup
Moir
T. Wellsteil
See
John Wellstead
Beemer Hay
A. Grew
Dark Mir
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Neil Moir
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Min P. Wich Janta
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