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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1919

Page

3

A Holiday Resort Mount Barker District Lures Visitors

A Mount Barker district piece extols the Albany and Mount Barker region as a holiday resort with scenery and roads appealing to travelers. It highlights apple production exports from the area, settlers from England and South Australia, and local hospitality. The article invites readers to visit for healthful recreation and education, noting Albany sights and district attractions.

Athemy Jing Frentin Conaider Cansort Albany Albann Mount Barker Apple Wanda Chedistead AMG London Diva Emul Bavers Wheat Belt South Australia Mount Narker Tuckwood Middleton Beach King River Cann Peenery Blackwood-road Langton W. W. Mitchell Orchorda Porongorups Steickin Alluiny Oewin Bramer Haliday Wyogevellap Pao

Senior matches set for Saturday double header

Two senior matches are arranged for Saturday afternoon under Albany Football Association supervision. The North and East Chile teams will open the second round, followed by the North and East Clubs players contesting the third round. First rate action begins around 2 PM with both games starting on time.

Saterlay Albany Football Acdpeiation Chile Wrethy Buret Roberts Banter Wildman Wilkinson Davey Verran Ridwerds Holmes Ralph Hage Kit Morton Bailey W. Green J. Creen AL Wheeler Dawe Aa. Meyers F. Jacki Emeteeneies Ty Wheeler Sawoull Creen J. Cullinane

First Rates Ban Mert The Frame to Represent the Art

A fragmented list of names and terms appears, mentioning individuals such as East-Milne Burridge Sal and Melbride LL Melinde Midgen Turnball Abell Laith and North Verrius along with scattered words like emergencies and Johnson. The passage reads as a chaotic roster or oblique note without a clear event or narrative.

Milne Burridge Salwon Rome AL Hiliwedak HiNerd Willams Waters Willie Hodges Devies Stiilers Melbride LL. Melinde Midgen Turnball Abell Laith North Verrius Feapl Horrig Gieegraph Johnson Hutehine Mercwr Sheniel Erskine Green Pinky Quarternain Baexton Idholts Emergencies Davey Weel Reeves

Local match reports mixed as players struggle in wet conditions

A detailed Saturday club game sees Hill Bailey and Holmes stand out for the West, while Angove and Cooper supply strong kicking form. Rain and greasy ground hindered many, with Kennedy watched closely throughout. The South Australian Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League backs broader land policy for closer settlement and tax enhancements.

Orl TNT Arthur Bovey Hill Bailey Sheay Cheval Nopper” Angove Percy Cooper Rae Sally” Edwards Antiil Te Colvo Cameana Ellow Gieonme Ralph Dick Kennedy Will Tungeter Bins Kennedy Lurner Mouehemore Wests Erling Broun Don Mewar Canto Youne Lancaster Kowter Bowers Vic" Westerbang Harold Voerras Wilkinson Weltch Henry Potty Hartian Kelso Imperial Langue

Reform to Build Roads and Halt Labor Unrest in State

An open letter urges mobilizing state funds to construct main trunk roads via local road boards with government support. It argues improved highways would unlock abandoned lands near Albany, boost production, and provide work for returned soldiers, while criticizing modern labor unions and calling for electoral reform.

Albany Nemcent Noocomry Old Country National Road Board

Labor and wages on early Australian public works

An veteran writer recalls 19th to early 20th century Australian labor practices on public works. He notes contractors paid eight hours, government hours often higher pay for skilled work, and few strikes in the period. He cites Port Augusta navigation schemes and ballast pit labor with piece and day work, outlining wages and conditions.

Fem Bert Liament Wan Pelo Congress Kalgoorlie Mallory Les Tiene Bean Beaufort Strvet Harvest Terrace Bourke Street Yourn Old Frank William Bay Alry Australia Broken Hill Bill Lane M.D New Chum Port Augusta Cubis

Surprise party marks Boneham birthday in Te dington

Forrest Hill Notes reports a 21 person birthday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Boneham in Tedding ton on Friday night. Boneham was briefly absent, later found busy with bacon making, then joined the celebration before midnight. The district password given is Whose turn next.

Mia

Albany Dog and Poultry Society Meeting Minutes

The Albany Dog and Poultry Society held a last night meeting at Mr Collins shop chaired by Mr J C Mews. Minutes were confirmed and sub-committee reports read including a £2 12/6 subscriptions total and a Mrs Hird donation. Official show opening planned for 5 90 pm with stewards named for dog and poultry sections and roles assigned for watchman doorkeepers and ticketing.

Albany Dog and Poultry Society Mr. Wiley Wiley Mra. Hird Milne Jordan

Red Hogs and Peace Talks Across Australia

In Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia the rush from rural towns to cities strains manufacturing and imports goods at high prices. The piece surveys political secrecy, postwar peace hopes, and economic power games between states, with references to Monash, Pearse, and debates over shipping lines and development policy amid political shifts.

Victoria New South Wales South Australia Arec

Shipping Notes from a Colonial Port

The Somali arriving at Albany faces quarantine delays and misrouted docking as troops disembark at the northern port. The War Viceroy will bring bunker supplies from Melbourne this Sunday. The Tros o8 Montes carries interned Germans, set to depart from the Commonwealth, arriving from the Eastern States next Wednesday.

Albany Lundrooms Qerantine Premontle Melbourne Henry Wills and Co Montes Commonwealth Henry Wille and Co

Warfront Remedies Offer Relief for Ailments Abroad

A wartime advertisement urges soldiers on the Western Front to use Apomre's Remedies for ailments from indigestion to kidney and liver issues. It touts a portable concentrated remedy, Byenne's Anti pals Rages for topical pains, and promises home delivery from 170 Castleremys St Sydney with a six shilling sixpence charge.

Byenne Ranini Apomre Castleremys St Sydney E. Tassell

Racehorses and mares retirement timing debated for stud use

Experts debate how much racing a mare should endure before retirement to stud. Some top producers never race long, others retire after two or three seasons. A mare racing in full training once benefited from paddock rest before covering. a New Zealand writer notes mating while in training did not ruin her stud career after paddock rest. A senator linked housing timber imports to soldiers’ housing schemes and repatriation efforts.

New Zealand Millen Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League

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