Inspiration and English mind in education and duty
A discussion on how education shifts from instruction to inspiration, citing K E B Kirk and British naval and wartime examples. The author links England’s proactive spirit to Australia and Albany, urging renewed thinking and responsibility to reclaim waste lands and boost food production.
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Albany
Christian Science Movement
K. EB. Kirk
Oxford
Britain
Mer
Kirk
Randem
Australia
Dismell
England
Kirk Meavors
Hawker
Atlantic
Hughes
A Pearce
Empire
Military Cadets Parade Scheduled for Saturday Afternoon
Local notice calls a compulsory parade for all military cadets this Saturday at 2 30 pm. Dalgety and Co reports a London cargo note dated July 14 praising wool merinos and crossbreds with varying price discounts. The Salvation Army Band will lead Sunday meetings at Short Street Hall and a fine program is planned for Monday night. Proceeds aid instrument funds as the band orders about £100 of silver plated class A instruments. Beaton is on a unit to?
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Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Haing
London
Salvation Army
Short Street
Ford
Beaton
Albany district urged to aid local wartime peace celebrations
Letters from Sub district Naval Officer praise Albany naval forces in peace celebrations. Perth Chamber of Commerce discussed priority for local materials and unemployment, while electric lighting plans for Albany were analyzed. Repatriation events, school programs, and a rifle club friendly shoot with Cranbrook were noted, along with talks of a proposed Albany butter factory to boost local dairy business.
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Mise C. Roberts
Matton
Bla.n
Albany
India
Perth
Eveutslde
Albany Vnd
Evergreen
Personal notices of returning soldiers and local deaths in Fremantle area
Pte BL Peierbourg returns home after years in service. Pte J Reddin, son of Mrs N Landfield, comes home after four years at front. Mr and Mrs G Thome expect Staff Sergeant Major W Thomas home soon. Pte Ray Herbert, son of Mr and Mrs Geo Herbert, aboard Kenigin Louise due Fremantle July 30. Death of Chandler, late of Bull ot Department Albany, following influenza. Labor Federation nominations list Menarn Mather and A Wansbrough of Albany for Senate. B W Corboy the Swan’s House seat. Perc y Dennis dies at East Fremantle after brief illness. Brndribb of FL8A praised amid family losses and ongoing duties as RBA aircraft unit.
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BL Peierbourg
J. Reddin
N. Landfield
Earl-street
G. Thome
Short-street
Acc
W. Thomas
Ray Herbert
Geo
BR. Herbert
Stittingterrace
Kenigin Louise
Fremantle
B. YV
Chandler
Bullot
Albany
Australian Labor Federation
Menarn
W. Mather
A. Wansbrough
Senate
Swan
House of Representatives
B. W. Corboy
Percy Dennis
Lessie
Melrose
Perth
King’s Theatre
East Fremantle
Dennis
Albany Poultry and Dog Show Set for Empire Theatre
The Albany and Poultry Society organizes a two day event at Empire Theatre featuring dogs poultry cats canaries and pigeons with strong metropolitan and rural entries. Local exhibitors are urged to prepare pens by morning and residents are asked to attend to support the effort.
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Albany and Poultry Society
Empire Theatre
Albany
Om Tweeday
Peace celebration in Woogenellup salutes empire and peace
Woogenellup held a weekend peace celebration with local ladies and the Roads Board providing treats for children. The event featured a leaflet from the Defences Department read by Mr. Bean, a brief tribute to fallen soldiers, and a night of songs, recitations and dancing. Trooper Fred Ferry, a local volunteer, died of fever in Egypt after enlisting with Lance-Corporal Len Ferry previously killed in France.
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Woogenellup
Tle
Roads Board
Kalgan
A. HB. Baenjou
St. Jock
Defences Department
Bean
ALF
Australia
Bowen
Hess
Fred Ferry
Egypt
Jock
Light Horse
Cobber
Boonah
Ferry
W. 8. Ferry
Nindups
Len Ferry
France
Social and Dance by Local Labor Federation Ends in Cheerful Evening
The Australian Labor Federation local branch held its second monthly social and dance at Oddfellows Hall on Tuesday night. Attendance was strong, dancing ran from 8 to midnight, and refreshments added to the enjoyment. Mrs Shenfield Mine Rowe and Mr Rasmunsen supplied music while Mr Dowling served as secretary. Despite some would be helpers missing, organizers are praised for a lively event.
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Yeasple
Oirls’ Club
Mise Crane
Sainsbury
Miss Crane
Mina Birdie West
Martin
Northey
Locw
Australian Labor Federation
Oddfellows’ Hall
Influenza Epidemic Reports Rise in Australia
Perth records 20 new influenza cases and one death. Melbourne notes MH deaths and Sydney reports three fatal cases in fresh epidemic updates.
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Perth
Melbourne
Sydney
Woodlines Dispute Proposal Submitted by Commission
A Royal Commission inquiry into the Woodlines dispute has submitted a proposal from the Industrial Disputes Committee to the Government. It urges payment of the difference between the workers' demanded rates and the old agreement rates while awaiting Justice Burgeide's report.
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Justice Burnside
Industrial Disputes Committee
Justices Burgeide
Returned Soldiers Stand Behind Authorities in Melbourne Meeting
About 40 returned soldiers gathered at the Domain under Brig General Grant to pledge support for law and order. They cheered speakers urging dissociation from hoodlums and revolutionaries and showed no sympathy for those responsible for recent disturbances.
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Melbourne
Grant
Chowe
Seamen in Melbourne Demand Walsh Release at Mass Meeting
A mass meeting of Melbourne seamen unanimously resolved not to return to work until Walsh is released from jail. The gathering followed a formal submission of motions supporting Walsh and criticizing authorities.
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Melbourne
T | Farmoan
Walsh
Alleged Bribery Claim Aimed at Victorian Minister Grahosp
A Wheat Commission hearing heard a witness accuse Victorian Agriculture Minister Grahosp of taking payments from a contract. The witness urged disgorgement of the funds to the State. The testimony was given during yesterday's proceedings.
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Melbourne
Wheat Commission
Grahosp
Seay
Den mark Peace Celebrations Draw Crowds After Rain
Crowds converged in Den mark on Saturday for a district peace celebration amid clear skies after two inches of rain. A morning procession moved to the Town Hall where a kingly dinner fed over 200 children, followed by peace medals and afternoon races with 20 events and cash prizes won by participants of all ages.
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Learix
Childran
Denmark
English Coal Strike To Prevent Irreparable Damage
London reports the British Cabinet ordered pumping water from flooded Yorkshire mines. About 200000 miners are on strike, and 5000 naval stokers are to assist in pumping to avert irreparable damage and preserve miners’ livelihoods. Flooding persists in the Yorkshire mines.
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London
Yorkshire
Stokers Not At Work Yet In London Mines
London July 23 A reference with the mine inspector is held by Bir Brie Geddes while naval stokers remain idle. It is understood miners lose about £1,000,000 weekly in wages due to the delay.
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London
Bir
Brie Geddes
Bolsheviks Admit Retreat Near Mako and Petrograd
Bolshevik forces acknowledge a continuing retreat now about 80 miles southeast of Mako and roughly 100 miles southwest of Petrograd. The move signals sustained pressure on the front as retreating units pull back from advancing opponents.
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London
Mako
Petrograd
Forrest Hill Peace Celebration Draws District Families
At Forrest Hill Hall on a Saturday afternoon the district gathered for a peace celebration. Elders distributed peace medallions and speeches by J F E Drie and Walter Green inspired children. Outdoor games filled the afternoon, with a dance and entertainment by Messrs Binning Bros and M Bartlett later. A planned surprise party ended with a motor car mishap, spoiling plans for guests from afar. An upcoming event for the Repatriation Fund is expected mid August with local Barker friends anticipated.
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Forrest Hill
J. FE. Drie
Walter Green
Cresn
Messra
Binning Bros
M. Bartlett
MLC
Fancy Dress Ball Delights District Visitors After Peace Celebrations
The district held a grand tea adjournment followed by a plain and fancy dress ball in the hall. Over 250 attendees wore elaborate costumes as the grand march and varied figures unfolded. The Boor won, dancing continued after supper, and the event closed with the National Anthem. Mr. Warner supplied many costumes and visitors praised the Denmark residents for hospitality.
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Stats Farm
And
W. B. Warner
Albany
Tha Maelvon
Denmark
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