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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1919

Page

2

Social and Dance to Welcome Returned Naval Boys

A social and dance, preceded by ten, will be held in the Town Hall on Thursday, July 17, as a welcome to returned naval boys and to honor the services of the Naval Reserve during the war.

Australian trade critique and imperial ties debated

Albany dispatch reviews Mr Hughes in Australia and argues postwar markets, Allied trade shifts, and imperial constraints shape Australian commerce. It notes U S industrial recovery and potential grain gains, calls for better marketing of Australian wheat and wool, and suggests Australia remains dependent on Britain amid evolving empire strategy.

Australia Great Britain Britain

Erywalkin's Announcement and Timber Tender Notices

Page four notices detail an Erywalkin announcement and annual insertions for fan books. Depositors at Albany Joral branch urged to present lase hooks for inspection and insertion of events. tender for timber permit No 14 seeks dead timber removal on 043 acres north west of Redmond along Great Southern Railway.

Joral Albany Government Savings Government ‘Savings Bank Forema Ierth Tuenday Redmond Great Southern Railway Loods Department Arent Relly Conservator of Forests Perth Forest Rangar Linton

Albany Dog and Poultry Show Entries Sought

Alfred Collink, secretary, seeks 1000 entries for the Albany Dog and Poultry Show to be held at the Empire Theatre on July 20 and 21. Entries close at 6 pm Monday July 21.

Albany Empire Theatre Alfred Collink

Lodge Invitation Unreceived Prompting Attendance Choice

On Wednesday last our Lodge had not received written invitation to take time now or compulsory attendance. Members may decide whether to participate or not. F. PRIOR, N.G.

F. Prior N.G

Albany Local and General Notes on Health and Sport

The Albany Chamber committee met on the holiday to discuss police celebrations. The Local Board of Health reported six deaths and 18 births since the last meeting, with two infectious cases this month a diphtheria and scarlet fever. The inspector noted two more cases, plus two unfit saveloy and frankfurt sausages from Perth. A plan to clear back alleys was urged. The mayor explained gas price concerns, clarifying lease rights but not endorsing a rise. Albany Hockey Club and High School will merge into a single club with three teams A B and C, next meeting at the infant school grounds. Yesterday several internees sermons were landed on board the Tras on Montes for deportation from Australia. Aboard the Eastern States steamer with 900 internees, two Australian sisters were separated amid departure tensions while one vowed to return to Australia.

Hughes United States America Reese Australia Mr. H Witich Board of Health W. H Richardson Perth Rawnsley Uleeta Gaa Albany Mise Brace Nex C. Deame Tras Montes Hnabach Que Young Laws

Welcome home naval lads honored in town hall event

With many readers recalling postwar duties, Albany plans a tea social and dance at Town Hall to salute returning naval personnel and a naval reserve member. Free admittance for cadets in uniform. Ongoing local tournaments and charity raffles support the volunteer fire brigade and youth activities.

Peace Celebrations ORDER OF PROCESSION

A Town Hall meeting planned Saturday peace celebrations with a detailed procession order led by the Albany Band and civic units. Officials, veterans, fire brigades, lodges, schools and Red Cross workers will assemble at designated points for a 10 am start. the program includes the National Anthem and addresses by the Mayor and MLA, with medals and decorations presented on site.

Albany Sale Vation Army Mr. Dymes Kent Howe Everett’s Corner Albany Fire Brigade Brownweek Road Salvation Army Spencer Street Nso A. H. Dickson T. Harkness R. T. Robinson K.C P. H. Meeks V.D Marshall W. G. Rawna‘ey Arnet W. Smith HSA Perth Real Order of Foresters Foresters’ Lodge Red Cross Baturjay

Public meeting on high cost of living by town mayor

A large public gathering in the lower Town Hall discussed the rising cost of living. The meeting urged state and federal action to curb interstate commerce controls, monopolies, and profiteering by middlemen and wholesalers. Local notes cited wages falling while necessities rose and called for government intervention.

Wee W. J. Tey Messrs N. W. McKail W, Carter A. Martin Everett J. Anderson J. Tamer A, Geary P. Tanrie Mhony Bell Aml Australia Arbitration Court Harry Lauder Hying Wan Gan Day

Melbourne Government Signals Peaceful Resolution of Labor Dispute

The acting prime minister read a long statement to the House of Representatives saying the government seeks a peaceful settlement of the dispute and will not permit direct action or revolutionary threats. It will not jeopardize the movement yet will aid its success and restore normal industrial conditions if the movement prevails, or take steps to restore order if it fails.

Melbourne House of Representatives L. BK. Groom Watt Olwaye bin Bee Poxiescon

A Future Watch by Allied Nations

Vancouver July 15 Prime Minister W P Massey of New Zealand said on departure that another war is possible. He warned Allied nations to maintain a strict watch for new weapons and warned Germany has not forgotten its defeat and will seek new arms.

Vancouver W. P. Massey New Zealand Dominion America Os Cerin Germany Ty Ware Rome

St Vincent's Foundling Home Benefit Night at Manonie Hall

A successful fundraiser by the Girls' Leisure Hour Club and the M.A.C. at Manonie Hall raised clothing and money for St. Vincent's Foundling Home. Seventy four parcels were collected at the door along with several cash donations. the hall overflowed with dancing and a large crowd, including Rev. Father Gilroy. Music and entertainment were provided by local performers. a supper cup was served and the event concluded around midnight. Naval Reserve and cadets are urged to assemble Saturday at the drill hall for a procession following the Mayor and councillors.

Manonie Girls’ Leisure Hour Club St. Vincent's Poundling Mra.Abell Mies Rowe Rasmunsen Don Dewar Prest Wally Stevens Miss Lawson

No Signs of Settlement in Melbourne Feud

The report notes no inkling of settlement regarding the pears mentioned in Mr. Groom's House of Representatives statement. It states those opposing the session are resolved to continue, with the central executive of the Be men's Union preparing for all possible eventualities following their last meeting.

Melbourne Groom House of Representatives Bemen's Union

Position in Sydney

Sydney reports that the Sydney Trades Hall announced yesterday an effort would be made in New South Wales to confine the strike to seamen alone.

Sydney New South Wales

Woodlines Dispute: No Local Developments Reported

In Kilgoollie area today no new developments emerged in the woodline dispute. An estimated 2370 miners were expected to be idle by nightfall as tensions continued and production halted in response to the dispute.

Kalgoorlie Woodline

Fresh Influenza Cases Reported Across Perth Region

Perth reports fourteen new influenza cases yesterday and one death. Kalgoorlie records one death. Melbourne notes fourteen deaths yesterday. Sydney reports five fatalities. Eastern States show decreases while Perth sees spread with fatalities.

Perth Kalgoorly Melbour Sydney

Forrest Hill Notes on Charity Concert and Dance

The Forrest Hill Sports Club held a July 10 concert and dance at Forrest Hill Hall to benefit the Children’s Hospital in Perth. Despite wet cold weather, over 70 attended from Mt Barker and Albany areas. Gross proceeds reached £17 12 4 with no expenses. The Mount Barker Girls’ Club organized the event which featured encores, music by Soun ness, and refreshments served about 11. The art union raised £11 with varied prizes awarded to local residents. The dance continued into the small hours with support from district committee members and helpers.

Forrest Hill Forrest Hill Hall Children's Hospital Perth Mbt Barker Carbarap Albany Oan Art Onion Mount Barker Sounness Merriup Art Union A. Muir

Mount Barker sewing circle discusses hospital plan and funds

The Ned Rows Sewing Circle met on Saturday noting a £7 surplus from teas and voting to continue for three months under the current committee. They discussed building a hospital at Mount Barker, with potential land blocks and a £50 offer from a settler, hoping to raise debentures if needed. The group praised Red Cross work and urged support from Cranbrook and Frankland River, while mentioning the Derrymen's Employees Union seeking wage and condition improvements.

Ned ‘Rows Mixathel Thomas Asperino Teas Ltwin Ulllee Waren Mount Barker Mount Jerker Katauning Hut District Tin Andrew Muir Nere Barker Red Crosse Harker Bo Mount Cranbrook Frankland River

Ultimatum to Bela Kun in Hungary Crisis

July 15. Gemrril Desperey demands the immediate resignation of the Hungarian Soviet Government to enable a popular elected government. The general warns allied forces will advance toward Buda if factional swings continue.

Bela Kun Hungary Gemrril Desperey Bela Kewan oMimetom Plaice Tar Roo Budarent

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the State Steamship Service Eucla Capt Douglas POR Esperance AML Oaege Railways Corner Cliff Mrs A. R. Hodge South Street Government Land Sale la Dr Ya. Sr. Lp Torbay Sa. Sr Naval Welcome Alminsion 13 B. Sims Naval Welcome Committee Miles Merrifield’s Erywalkin the Government Savings Bank R. S.A PEACE Oddyellows’ Hall Clark and Woods Rometers Palson Earl-street W.T Nellie Will Eric Mons Jack Downes Albany Chamber of Commerce Putharland Naval Reserve Albany Volunteer Fire Brigade Duffner J. Shenfield Cooppetit Jator Free Brigade Pa. L. Wield Kiel Bremen Andrew Munir Uml Heginald Stephen Tasmania Newcastle Tugeday Humbert Amtralina Sergt. McCormack Fremantle Alan Brierley Bangalup Albouv Frank Mawson W. Mawson Camsphell Road Mr. Watt Statf Heritage Voek Cornett Intelligence Department W. Schoield Institute of Account Nts Commonwealth of Australia Pic Alfred Roberts Ben ‘Roberts M.M St‘alonal FP. B Valgety and Co University of Edinburgh Thomas McKenzie New Zeaand Lane Poole Forestry Ommindon Victoria Hutchinson Fremapile Capel Davies Mies Resaiah Aanee C. &. J. Baesjou Vancouvertreet Peace Celebrations Committee Volunteer Fire Brigade Allied Nations St. Vincent's Foundling Home Romper Hight Naval and Soldiers Friendly Union of Soldiers Naval Fores Naval Cadets Woodlines Dispute WO Wew Developments Ste Columms Moust Barker Derrymen's Employees Union J. Fabre Nla.gov.au Nla
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