15 Jul 1926
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 15, 1926
Page
1
A long session covers dam capacity and water quality with reservoir 20,000,000 gallons plus upgrades. Debates on railway sheep tests, farm protests to government, and calls for improved drainage and roads feature alongside reflections from Mr. Wanshrough on Australian wheat prospects and municipal finances.
In Narrogin, the band plans to recruit all instrument players amid debate over industrial work and factory projects. Unions oppose new work setups at the I. W. McKay Co site in Western Australia, while port labor and harbor issues prompt calls to relocate facilities and secure ongoing reconstruction efforts.
An advertisement lists waterproof coats, overcoats, and ladies wear at special winter prices. Items include waterproof boy and girl coats, leather trimmed velour hats, wool costumes, bed quilts, blankets, and cashmere hosiery with prices ranging from 10/6 to 72/6, promoting warmth and value.
A poetic fragment from Chamber's Journal recalls a playful scene of romance amid rustic imagery. The text shifts to a public notice reminding ratepayers: all downlineages must be sold before July 21 and the second moiety of rates is due by month end.
The note discusses religious influence in the United States, citing R Bowie and a remark on the function of religion in national prosperity. It comments on democracy, education, and the surge of books and periodicals for youth, noting extensive publishing and family magazines across the era.
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