22 Jan 1925
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1925
Page
1
The Toodyay Herald reports on district concerns including crop prospects, needs for a chapel, proposed welfare projects, and debates over river and port policies. It covers Fremantle matters, Katanning races, Butter factory ideas, and farming issues with dingo control, bag handling, and Easter Week plans.
A promotional list showcases various garments and accessories with prices in shillings and pence. Items include ladies frocks, bathers, millinery, riding gear, silk fabrics, and hosiery, with special cash offers and bulk discounts across models from several makers.
A compact list of discounts on tweed trousers fine serge suits cotton and wool garments for men and boys. Specials include 4/11 for select trousers 5/10 for suits 13/6 for knickers and 12/6 for bathers, with various items like shirts singlets and socks priced to clear stock.
The undermentioned are a few of our many keen low price items. Horrockses Al 36 inch longcloth durable at 12/6 dozen. Duchess Seis lace edged with insertions at 1/8 each. Beach towelling 12 inch wide heavy quality at 2/6. Christys Brown Towels 1/11 each. Unhearded Herringbone Twill sheeting 80 inch wide at 2/6 yard. Sea Grass Maiss 48 x 24 large assortments 2/6 each.
Authority announces Prohibition Poll dates with writs on March 17 1925 and polling on April 4 1925. The Albany District State Electoral Registrar will receive enrolment claims until March 2. Enrolment is compulsory with a penalty of £2 for those eligible. Readers should check the district roll at courthouses post offices and police stations and submit cards if needed.
The closing of the hardcourt championship sees Ken Wis Hothinsey and Harveseine Chiree as top contenders at Albany venue. Complaints about court painting, line calls, start times, and lighting affected play while officials and volunteers earn praise for organizing efforts and financial oversight.
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