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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1923
Page
3
The Belmont Club announces a muntil with a full racing programme including Hurdle Race and Belmont Pack Plate events with notable horses listed. A North Club football dispute dominates at a meeting, with debates on punishments, central umpire appointments, press access, and carnival dates, concluding with calls for fresh umpire applications and broader transparency.
The upcoming football association match on Saturday features Arvet versus West and River elivles with teams listed from Wert e, Doggett, Halley, Bell, Wil sie, Koothey, Hruve and others. The season’s financial and injury fund plans are outlined to support players harmed during the exhibition.
The North Football Club failed to appear at last Saturday's fixture, provoking a debate at a special Association meeting. The West team claimed the win by forfeit, while delegates debated appropriate action and potential sanctions against the North Club for not playing and not obtaining permission to forfeit.
The Press condemns North Club members for their approach in the minor premiership game and questions who controls football. Albany’s Great Southern visitors fault Atgove and the Association at Wednesday’s meeting, noting losses and doubt over future governance.
British Association cup ties push advance to Perth ground on Saturday afternoon with Rangers and Corinthians fielding full sides. Both squads have shown strong form and a keen rivalry is anticipated as they contest the centre feature after the junior match.
Saturday fixtures under Albany Ladies Hockey Association will see two matches on the Ulster road reserve. High School and Wanderers provide the threat while A L EL C and Chevkens meet later. First ball at 2 15, second to follow, with all players urged to arrive early for punctual 3:00 start.
Public land allotments in Kalgan and adjacent lots offered for sale with terms under Pastoral Leases. Open July 18 for 600 and 1216 acre parcels, two lots to be surveyed. Cancelled applications for John and John Edmunds Norman. Victoria League request prompts local Comforts Fund meeting at Lower Town Hall tomorrow afternoon.
The Kutauning Poultrylab announces its annual show will proceed this year with a later date due to prior commitments. the Town Hall is available until Tuesday August and a firm show date will be selected soon. A grim discovery of a skeleton was made by local resident Charlie Beorite north of Nellerber Fing 4d leading to a police inquiry and an inquest by Dr Leedman confirming a white male aged wid stonpmed died two years ago with no violence found. The Eastern Districts Rifle Club Union hosts a shoot on the Beverley range August 10 and 2 with prize money raised to £90 and a large party expected.
The Eucla departed for Esperance with cargo passengers and mails and will return Sunday then sail for Hopetoun and Esperance. Katoomba leaves Adelaide Saturday to Fremantle then to the Eastern States with passengers and mails. The Mareeiner liner Theni sails to the Eastern States with passengers and mails this week. Dalgety and Co lines report cargoes and vessels bound for Fremantle Albany and Akway with cargoes and mails.
The Cortaughtly avetingg of the Albiny Frilendly Sovieties' Council met Monday night with T. B. Wirth presiding. Wirth resigned ill health. S. Manca elected president. S. Franklin chosen vice president. Board plans a children's entertainment to benefit Kendenup relief, and two river access projects were outlined for Mornalup Inlet and Hrinkland River.
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