Torbay Drainage Unprofitable Scheme Warns Albany Leaders
Report on the Torbay drainage project describes it as a costly failure that did not relieve floods or boost yields. Officials visited the inlet to inspect barriers and backflow, urging removal of sheathing to restore natural outlets and consider drainage improvements and new subsidiary channels.
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Torbay
Thy
Jnl
Torbay Inlet
uMfaire
Hay
Australia
Ettlera
Pellewen
Albany
W. Dr. Day
Cra Downes
Miles
Mr Poole
Mesars Tipping McKenzie
Stephens
Averett
Chamber of Commerce
Mesars Huevill
Pember
Turbay
Burvill
Pesber
North
Jonda
Oita
Perhins
West and East clash in slippery Weets match
A rain soaked Australian rules game saw West and East clash with limited scoring. West led 4 goals 4 behinds to 7 points at halftime as heavy showers and waterlogged ground disrupted play and many exchanges.
Wests Overcome Verte in Rain Delayed Premiership Clash
In wet conditions, the Wests defeated Verte in the first round of the major premiership competition as heavy rain before half time made play nearly impossible. Wests led by eight shots at the interval and held on as the ball became greasy, with Wests’ kicking proving superior. Earlier, Young Easts outplayed Worte, and the Wests dominated from start to finish.
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Brace
Anpke
Martin
Angeve
T. Angove
Dogcett
Willis
Nott
Lancaster
Mouchemore
Bruce
Bailey
Cooper
Westerburg
Dewar
Langlater
Ickinson
Michell
Roberts
James
Broomball
Kuster
Verran
Dovey
Deykin
Willingon
Badler
Smith
Windus
J. Kennedy
Stepbenn
Burts
Trang
Ente
Wests
Easter Citadel
Jana Ilene
Busta
Meing
Wests” Backs Were Too Strong and Relieved the Position. Weaty
Uligs
Competitiorm
Crodes
Yellow
Bricks
Mae Westsbroughout
Young Easts
Worte
Young Easter
Wests Triumph in Lopsided Townsmen Rugby Match
In a one sided game the Wests defeated the Easts by a large margin. Wests scorers included Bruce Angove and Nott with multiple goals and behinds while Easts relied on Doykin and Windus. Notable performances came from Willis, Mendemorn, Doggett and Rob Windus on the loser side.
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Werd
Deykin
T. Angove
Perm
Hinds
Willis
Nott
Windar
Cooper
B. Angove
Wielor
Coun
Worsi
West
Poule
East
Easts
Doykin
Windus
Wests
Hruce
Perth Premiership Matches Concluded In WAFL Round
WAFL premiership games were played Saturday in Perth with Perth defeating East Perth and Subiaco overcoming South Fremantle. Fremantle beat West Perth while West Perth edged out East Perth in a separate result.
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Perth
W.A. Football League
Eat
Subiaco
South Fremantle
Kasp Fremantle
Hetbinds
Wes
Proigbes
British Association fee matches abandoned due to rain
Saturday afternoon fixtures on Ulsterrand ground were halted after half an hour because of persistent rain and damp turf. Rangers and Wart dere failed to complete the match, each team having one prior win against the other. The Perth road ground contest between Albions and Uniteds also ended in a draw after both sides could not score despite many attempts.
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Rangers
Ulsterrand
Perth Road
Albions
Uniteds
Teym
Final Meeting of Prince of Wales Festivities Committee
The final executive committee meeting in Council Chamber approved reports from sports decorations and entertainment while leaving £11 15s with the Mayor for contingencies. A letter of thanks was sent to several officials and managers for assistance with the Prince’s visit. the meeting adjourned. The Victorian Treasurer forecasts a £160,000 surplus for the year, against £50,050 previously predicted.
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Prince of Wales
Council
W. d. Day
Cra Ft
K. Miles
M. B. Downes
N. G. Porte
Mexera
E. G. McKensie
H. Tipping
L. 8. Barnett and G. CG. Everett, the Treasurer (Mr Powle} and Her c Tary
L. B. Hutchins
Mevars G
FL Watson
C. T. Watkins
O. K. Norman
A. Bruce
W. Sangster
J. Barnett
A. Hubble
J. Norman, Jr
A. McDowell
P. Creeper
J. Anderton
Lumpers’ Union
Adelaide
Deneena
Wm, Goo, Ashford
Holman
N.8.w
Teatual
Plantagenet Road Board holds July meeting amid roadwork plans
The Plantagenet Road Board’s July session reviewed side ditch cleaning, culvert needs on Hay River road, and new covers at Btony Creek. Reports covered road surveys Moorilap to Corkyray, extensions to Hay River work, and a round of tenders for gravelling and drainage projects across several roads.
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Gucker
Belai
Btony Creek
Steirke
Sanders Hoe
Moorilap
Corkyray
Fendenujp
Hay River
Fron
Round Pool Bridge
Works Department
Tercior
Tombellap
Kojonup
Landa Department
Narrogin
Naround-stree Mouny Barker
Lend, Deartment
Perth-road
Cranbrook Wan
Kalgan-road
Crawford
Denmark Road Board
Denmark
Mt. Barker
Feem Hon
Oh Senden
Problic
Ee Ccent
Kendenup
HSL
Hon. C. McKennie
MLC
Lake Erie
Boereived
Feo
Acrlintisetian Committee
Qa Songidy Dsh
Verione
Berk
Lake Matilda
Frosy
Shipham
H. Face
W. Scott
Miltiades Arrives London to Cape Voyage Then Heads East
The Aberdean liner Miltiades arrives from London via the Cape carrying passengers and mail. After loading 40 passengers and family and taking on further passengers and mail, she resumes her voyage toward Millbourne. Other notes mention the Dinboola sailing from Sydney to West Australia and the Manabelo, damaged, awaiting departure after repairs at Albany.
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Miltiades
London
Cape
Millbourne
Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Nyreate
Melbourne
Dinboola
Sydney
West Australia
Adelaide
Argo
la Daheety and Co. Ltd
Ane Eucla
Experance
Roria
Railway Department
Manabelo
Albany
Hax Teen Elu
Thurstoy Séath Dalgety
Coa
Albany Red Cross wind-up marks service to WWI workers
The Albany branch of the Australian Red Cross Society held a wind-up meeting in Town Hall on Thursday. Members were entertained after a lengthy report by hon. secretary Miss Eileen McKensie detailing wartime tasks from knitting to sanitation, hospital support, and entertaining returning soldiers. The branch is closing, certificates and silver vases were presented to Miss McKensie, and Lady Helen Munro-Ferguson’s emblematic leadership was noted.
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Albany
Australian Red Cross Society
Torsday
Eileen McLonne
Cutting
W. J. Day
Red Cross
Miss McKensie
Albany Red Crows Society
Mie
Mra
Catling
Mesdames Murphy
McLean
la Hoche
Miner
Genke
Mile
Dickinwom
McKensie
Mises Uglow
Helen diunro-Ferguson
Hany
Let There Be Light Electric Installations Firm
An early 20th century note highlights W Sofins and manager Athany Rhee light and prove on jobs in electrical fitting and installations. The fragment describes a local business offering electrical services and related work.
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W. Sofins
Athany Rhee- Light
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Wolidiera
Albany Road Board
Senson
Association
Fast
West Linn
Promind
Wouts
Herbert
O'Connor
Brown
Hartman
Saunders, Stephens
Mudgen
A. Hillard
British Association
Seeder
Plantagenet Road Board
Lands Department
Bannister Pool Reserve
Ron
Vonnin
Vorle Bawke
Verminuv-road
Brooms
Wackwood
Bow
Arrose
Seth
Narrikup
Cncvetary
Blackwoodroad
Touterden
Frankland-road
Lowood-road
Lavold Woad
Singer Sewing Maghime
Ness, Ahenjenn
Shipping Notes
Arkhivals
Mmilitiades
The
Milliades
Easlern States
Red Cross Society
Bogs
Pring Garth
Mouchmore & CO
York Strest
Porth Road
Convenianaes
Var
Andel
H.K. Corry & Co
Hoorn
Frederick and Spencer Stresta
Australian Alliance Assurance Fire _W. Dobbie and Co
Taylorits
Furniturs
Mana Bros
Dellinger River
Sydney Meek
Pattinson
Specialty House
York Street
Te Albany Bakery
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