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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1921
Page
2
Stock notice lists various items including Wonlpacke Twlue intl Bags Woulpreamny Selectors Bonker Coment terthart iy Ciba Mage Matuut Male Fastoeos Tamnanay Warnes Sele Teather Vetrul Gils Foil Tyres with unclear descriptions and several garbled terms. No clear quantities or vendors identified.
A chaotic July bulletin blends racing mentions and social chatter with weather updates. The page names events such as COMIKE COMING and mentions Melbourne meetings, prizes, and a string of performers and venues.
Mr Barker notes a Monday evening assembly at the school where headmaster Mr Santetury addressed parents and teachers about forming a Parents Citizens and Teachers Association. Attendees heard on youth enlightenment and state interest, with thanks given to Mr Clodman and hints of a new car hire service by Mr William Cooper.
The Katanning Flour Mill operates at full hours to fulfill a contract for about 13 000 to 14 000 tons of flour within eight months. The plant features iron silos with a 900 bag capacity and uses overhead conveyors to move wheat from the railway to silos, through to flour production, with offal removed.
Friday notes preview a three team race in the Western and Northern divisions with all three staying level as the season nears its end. The senior matchups highlight the weekend as expectations center on the West and North contenders and coaches seek a decisive win to claim early honors.
A fragmented report discusses wrapping paper policy and the Mt Barker growers association. Officials including Mr. LOH and Mr. AL FV are cited as debating the impact on wartime material usage and waste. The text references the Federal Parliament and Mt Barker ferries in context of cordons against paper waste.
The Kalgoorlie market list shows assorted fruitgrowers prices for apples pears and citrus, with entries for Doherty, Rakewoods, Tay Dunn, Apitenbergs, Delirious, Quinces, Lemons, Potatoes, Swedes, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Melons, and various fowl including turkeys hens ducks and cockerels. Prices range from 4d to 31s 5d, noting best and typical figures across many items.
Universal Film Ltd presents a lavish mid channel romance fantasy at the Empire Theatre. The Virgin of Ktanboul stars Theda Bara with opulent sets, 2000 horses, 44 rooms of scenery, and 1000 costumes fueling a dazzling production. Additional acts include comedy and a weight-lifting routine as part of the evening program.
The English side were all out for 3 and 274 to win as Australia bowled them out on the final day. Australia set 422 to win, with Hobbs absent due to abdominal trouble and England dismissed for 271 in reply. Australia thus claim victory in the series by 210 runs.
Hockey matches feature the Toy Athan Ladies and ALAC rivals with plans for a key ground showdown at Sinfon set grounds. Upcoming matches also include High School teams showing fitness gains and a British Association football clash between Hangers and Thistles celui with a full squad listed.
Australian XI bowled out for 21 as Gregory dominates with five wickets. Lancashire replies stutter as Hendry removes key Australian batsmen, leaving the home side struggling at adjournment with two wickets down for 21.
The East Denmark monthly social on June 25 featured close games won by Mr. Jo in Well and Mr. B. Redman. Prizes were donated by Roads Board member Turk Clark, with refreshments by Indies kingly and music by the Bost Dewmark band. Todd Hamilton campaigns in North Ward for the forthcoming Road Board election, urging practical play and two up.
Reportedly Mr De Valet to attend tending Sho Pein. The wild viail Heltixt to-mor row, Sir James Wrote. An ouncement notes Hoon Tion arrival from Tubs and references Belfast and De Valet in Irish affairs context.
Reports describe turmoil in Turkey with Kemalist forces advancing. A distant meeting of Allied High Commissioners allegedly discussed requesting Roumania to deploy troops to defend a city’s strategic position amid rising tensions and potential clashes.
Replying yesterday the decision of the South Australian Government rejected further wage increases for engineers after the Federal Arbitration Court award. The government insisted it must balance finances and warned higher wages could derail economic stability.
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