Albany West Ward by election to fill town council vacancy
Albany Bespatch reports a West Ward vacancy on the Town Council after L. Barnett’s resignation. Candidates are B. Pritchard, an engineer for Government railways, and B. Dixon of the Albany Advertiser. Pritchard is a local resident seeking support to represent the ward, with emphasis on his property ownership and loyalty to Albany citizens.
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West Wari
L. 5
Catling
Pritchard
Albany Street
Cutisens
Albany
Moana
Ss Dong
Conhellor
Town politics and public affairs raise concerns
The text criticizes local figures including Qusay and Mr Dison for their long Albany ties and influence in town politics. It argues residents should vet candidates carefully before voting for the West Ward seat, emphasizing capable, independent minds and enterprise.
Albany Dog and Poultry Show closes entries tonight
Local entries for the Albany Dog and Poultry Society show to be held July 27 and 28 must reach secretary A. J. Colling by tomorrow night. The Commonwealth line of steamers plans a West Australia shipping office funded by Farmers Ltd and a bulk store will open after land purchase.
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Poultry Fapeiers
Albany Dog Dog and Poultry Society
A. J. Colling
Ralion Farmers, Ltd
S Mart
Albany
Commonwealth
West Australia
Arthur Johnston and Co
Oo Aera
Albany News Snips On Local Elections and Public Notices
Retirement of L Barnett prompts a polling booth plan as two candidates Dixel and Pritchard draw ratepayers. Wages in the civil service are listed amid strikes. a rail worker Edw. B. Stafford died after an accident in East Perth yards. Repatriation funds outline pensions for widows and orphans with rolling changes. A Methodist lecture by Rev W G Clarke, and community events at Oddfellows Hall weiteren.
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Iomey
L. 4
Barnett
Bown Hall
Tike Pan
Dixel
B. Pritchard
Heather
B.S.L
Roldiern’ Institute
Lengaw
Lee Ftix
Albany
Edw. B. Stafford
East Perth
Perth Public Hospital
W. G. Clarke
Methodist Church
George Brown
South Bens
Methodist Church of
Troate
ALF
Stone
Leen
Australia
Oncg
Meeting of Plantagenet Rifle Club at Weld Hotel
Captain Peel presided over a well attended annual meeting at the Weld Hotel Churedwy Inst. Members noted a reduced nominal roll from 71 to 61 due to removals and other causes. The club reported a healthy financial position and trophies were announced by Captain Peel as officers were elected and donors thanked for their generosity.
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Churedwy Inst
Peel
Ehah
Ania
H. Naismith
Haynes
Riley
L. Wood
Boots
McLellan
A. G. Souds
Drew
BE. Harnett Nnd c
Poinsett and Co
A. Bruce
Offvera
Patton
GF. Peeres
Defence
J. Keaddan
Mla
Bt, Robinson
B. Downes
R. Scott
Inspector Mitwhet
Lieut. Fulton
W. 8. Peel
A. Hrave
W. J. Riley Greel
Messer F. Jackson
H. Nasanith
OF. Fare
W. McLellad
Downes Trophy Shooters Confront Wind and Rain
Hy Luntagenet Rifle Club members competed for the Downes trophy on the 300 and 500 yard ranges. Ford led with 46 of 50 as wind and then heavy rain halted the rest of the afternoon segment. Scores include Myuki 4, Riley 42, Boico 40, Fletcher 3, Rheinfield 34, Bands 3, McLellan 6, Jackson 30, Wool 20, Finley 12.
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Hy Luntagenet Rife Club
Ford
Myuki
Riley
Boico
Fletcher
Rhenfield
Bands
McLellan
Jackson
Wool
Finley
Death of Pte Walter Robins DCM remembered
Notice recalls Private Walter Robins of the 11th Battalion Wolcott killed in action May 43 1918 in the Birarede sector. He earned the DCM on February 3 1918 for gallantry aiding an attack, detailed in a Defense Department message to his mother. His widow in Albany received the King's scroll of honor and Royal epitaphs marking his brave life.
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Walter Hobinn
Bat Wolcott
Birarede
Defense
Oma
Albany
Walter Robins
DCM
Belmont Park Racing Club Saturday Racing Results
The Belmont Park Racing Club met Saturday afternoon before a good crowd. Results include the Hovedle Race two miles four yards with Taurn winning at 4 to 1, plus multiple plates and handicaps with listed winners, betting odds and dividends. Dividends ranged from 11 to 40, with several horses scratched.
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Daly Meeting
Belmont Park Racing Club
Hood “Taurn
Yorrundale
Rowlawn
Furbange
Cherso
Alice Kenilworth
Bardi
Lord Tollendal
Drumont
Devil's Wang
Npst
Local Society Notes and District News
Mr Barker notes several local connections including Angemen and the Adams family, with Mary Blanche Barker and Wm Taylor of Chelmsford Road. Banquet items for a Prince of Wales visit drew praise for G M Roberts of Tol Digton Estate. NSW civil service strike spreads to district schools with Norpydops led by Miss Wright keeping duties, others closing in sympathy.
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Barker
Roberts
Percy Gilliam
Rwilwor J Roods
Banbury
Mt. Barked
Jack Cuddihy
Narrogin
Civil Service
Vis
Woogenellup
Curburuup
Forrest Hill
Peron
Hein
Albany Butter Factory poised for August opening
Directors of the Albany Butter Factory and Trading Co anticipate full operation by August with a ceremonial opening planned. Mr Golding of the Agricultural Department visited Albany to survey required repairs. The deal includes lease loan and mortgage documents, over £250 worth of works, and completion target within 12 months. Cream reception planned on August 2. Local residents await full success.
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Albany Butter Factory and Trading Co
Mie J. Kenddan
Alfieintin
Golding
Agricultural Department
Albany
Ohit
Weeuet Ain
Dispute Committee Moves Toward Talks With Premier
A letter from the joint dispute committee to the Premier signals willingness to meet and diffuse the public service strike. The aim is to reopen negotiations and settle differences after a quiet weekend.
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Joint
Dingmite Committee
Strike Extension Proposes Expanded Labor Action
Whester reports the dispute may extend the strike to additional sites. The plan includes harbor works at Fremantle, state sawmills, state implement works, and Wyndham freximy work, with involvement from government trading concerns.
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Whester
Drodes Mall
Fremantle
Tin Mining Workers Strike in Greenhihes
Perth Mooday reports Greenhihes tin miners struck this morning after three months of wage talks. Workers earn 72s 6d a day for a 47 hour week while owners offer 14s 40d per day with a 47 hour week for 12 months. men insist on 15s and 47 hours.
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Greenhihes
Industr
War Gratuity Board Chairmanship Change This Week
Wh proposed Col I WH resumes the War Gratuity Board chair in place of Lieut Col Thurst who moves to Melbourne. The schooner Sen Flower voyage to Broome reports all well after an incident. A Perth hotel rear room fire prompts arrests in an unlawful act case. Northern authorities consider habeas corpus for Rev Jorger amid deportation debates.
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Melbourne
Flower
Encounter
Hero
Broome
Subiaco
Oliver
Moore
Museau
Perth
Maulasset
E. Craig
Interstate
Justice Starke
Wisi
Chis, Jorger
N.S.W
Valedictory for Albany Fishmonger Mr A Martin Departs
Mr A Martin longtime Albany fishmonger leaves the town for Leederville due to ill health. Friends at the Bpenest Inn bid farewell with a memento and toasts praising his charity and citizenly duties. The gathering sang For he’s a jolly good fellow as he expressed gratitude for years of companionship.
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A. Martin
Albany
Leederville
H. Nesbitt
Martin
Coal Agreement Signed by German Delegation
A coal agreement was signed by the German delegation yesterday as reported by Spa. The deal’s terms and involved parties remain unclear in the fragmentary OCR.
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Lon
Hax Ental Ky
Spa
German Delegates Sign Agreement After Delay at Conference
In the afternoon session Herr Simons argued against Allied terms. M Millerand demanded a direct answer. After a whispered nudge to Lloyd George the German delegates retired briefly and then returned to sign the agreement at 845 PM with a reservation on the Rohr district occupation claim.
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Neama
Herr Simons
M. Millerand
Simons
M. Millerried
Mr Lloyd George
Rohr
Allies Set to Resume Talks in Geneva Fortnight
Allies will resume discussions in Geneva in a fortnight over non-fulfilment of the Als’ive conference conditions. They demanded Germany pledge 2,000,000 tons of coal monthly before wage and feeding terms for miners are debated. German signatories may claim compulsion from Versailles and face potential Reichstag resignation.
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Geneva
Germany
Reichstag
Versailles
Ballyandeen Battle in Ireland Opens With Gunfire
In Ballyandeen, County Limerick, a dawn raid by sixty police constables and soldiers sparked a house to house exchange of fire. Sinn Fein members fought back from windows and hedges until forces gained the upper hand, capturing eight rebels, one severely wounded.
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London
Ballyandeen
Limerick
Bolsheviks in Crimes Surprised by Russian Forces
In Helsingfors on July 16 a report states General Wraa el surprised and routed 18 Bolshevik cavalry regiments in the Crimea capturing 20,000 prisoners including the commander in chief and his staff.
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Helsingpors
Wraael
Cossacks Rebel and Join General Wrangel News
Reports indicate about 10 000 Cossacks defected from Red Guards to General Wrangel. Separate dispatch notes Danes to evacuate the Prans Baikal region in Siberia. In cricket Wilford Rhodes took seven for 24 for Yorkshire against Derbyshire. An ambush in Kerry, Ireland fatally wounded two constables. US Japan talks on Anglo Japanese agitation in California continue. London pearl shell sales limited with half of 535 cases sold. Mustapha Kemal Pasha vows to recapture Greek territory before end of July. A fireman Barry sentenced to two months for bringing sight letters to England. Binley Booth Africa won the Kolapore Cup with Britain and Canada strong.
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Kerry
Ireland
Dow
U.S.A
California
London
Mustapha Kemel Pashs
Angera
Greece
England
Barry
Bow-street
Binley
Booth Africa
Britain
Canada
Rilfiywen
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