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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

2

Port to Port Rate Changes and Club Lease Application

The article details future Fremantle to Albany freight rates applying midweek monthly, with similar rules for Albany to Fremantle and Perth. It notes consignments needing endorsements and coal shipment caveats. It also covers the Katmai Bowling and Prequel Club seeking a 10 year land lease and a £75 bank credit. Additionally, New South Wales bank clerks form a trade union, and Lloyd George discusses self-determination and Ireland in a broader political context.

Fremantle North Fremantle Perth Albany Katmai Bowling and Prequel Club Bank Clerks of New South Wales Bank Officers’ Associaion

Aut fateh versus East and West clubs in clash of halves

Football match Saturday afternoon features Aut fateh facing East and West club reps in the second round. Both sides train hard as followers expect a tight contest with players like Roberts and Bailey among the listed lineup. Supporters anticipate a spirited display and a close result in this chancelled season segment.

Easter Holme Wilkinson Verran Rolph Daven Kedeely Wikiman Bailey Mroun Weltceh Edwarda Devkin Ewergenries Rowlings Bite

First Rates Set for Elite Ground Preliminaries

The first rates comprising the elite will gather on Hulur ay afternoon to settle their round two fixture. Teams listed include East Milne Burridge Hil hood Hillard Waters Williams Sullivan Kannders James Davies Modgen Turnbull L McBride Merrifield Willis P Mo Bride Ackland L Milne Weat Not s Angove Cooper Priteford Ralph Harrison Moran Willis Lancaster Brown Jonwinge Lotson Bruce Fellows Kelso Emery Neies O Connor Hed Jain Fletcher The club's position in the association standings through Just Saturday's match twice follows.

East Milne Burridge Hil Hood Hillard Waters Williams Sullivan Kannders James Davies jModgen Turnbull L. McBride Merrifield Willis Emergencies P. Mo ‘Bride Ackland L. Milne Weat—Nots Angove Cooper Priteford Ralph Harrison Moran Lancaster Brown Jonwinge Lotson Bruce Fellows Kelso Emery Neies O'Connor Hedjain Fletcher

Football notes from Saturday clash highlight standout players

Ginger Shhenfeld starred on the Biel line in top form while Toby Wheeler notched two Nixers and Spot Angove delivered solid reo d work. Napper Angove underperformed as did the Greens and Kit. Harrison excelled in goal for the Wests. Lunty and Red Tagg were pivotal in ruck and defense respectively. Joe Fitzpatrick and Jacky struggled, Lancaster shone for the Weats as Twetter Tamsell praised the Norths victory.

Ginger” Shhenfeld Biel Don Dewar Toby” Wheeler Angove Songster Mouchemore Harrison Wests Dicky Mitchell Ralph Manton Shane Norths Red Tagg Lunty Joe Fitspatrick Harry Bailey Jacky Strock Lancaster Weats Tamsell

Albany Football Association Delegates Elect Umpire and Resignations

At a delegates meeting of the Albany Football Association central umpire was appointed after W. Johinson resigned. It was resolved that playing one bar of tuba would not be allowed for delegates or praxis in future. Moses moved, supported by A. Bruce and E. Tassell, to send a letter of thanks to Mrs Edwards and Miss Edwards of the Katanning Hostel for hospitality shown to the Albany footballers during their recent visit.

Albany Football Association BH. G. Stirling Vics W. Johinson Moses A. Bruce E. Jtassell Deccmpion Mine Edwards Katanning Albany Raspoyera Australia Germany Mr. Watt Mr. Hughes Melbourn The ALE Tte Fe‘den Senate E, Needham Mesers J. J. Purtell F. Smith W. Mather A. Wansborough T. Gorman W. L. Graham Misses Hooten M. Greenough House of Representatives Perth J. Curtin Swan E. W. Cor‘oy Mele W.A. Fire Brigade Association Voluntteer Richardson Subiaco Brigade Aed Albany Town Council Girls’ Guild Albert Hall Miks Eva Norman Whittier Mian Norman Norman Miss Rew Viecthe Ti Wow Theaoormas King Kalgun Torbay Denmark Norrkop

Local Football Notes Highlight Stirling Potters Bailey in Albany clash

Congratulations to Umpire Stirling for a fine Katun day exhibition. Norths defeated the Wests with Cog Potter pivotal in the win. Bill Bailey stood out on the backline, Potty’s crunching work and Bil Fitzpatrick’s three goals marked a strong performance as Tom Fitzpatrick impressed on debut. Perce Cooper again in excellent form on Saturday.

Stirling Katunday Albany Trent Wests Norths Bill” Bailey Potty Bil” Fitzpatrick Tom Justi Cooper Biturdey

British Football Association selects Saturday teams

A meeting of the British Football Association decided to leave the choice of teams for the season to Saturday after noon. A selection committee of Symons Davidson and Walker was appointed. The list of players slated to play on Saturday includes Mills Lamb McRae J Penter Chopping Rickerby Dow Sell Symons Pridgout Rawneley Colgate 8 Penter Lyth Garside Marques Whites Bond C Robina Hell May Williams Weight Johnson Davidson Walker Little G Stewart Price A Walker. Referee Mr. Davis. Players must be on the ground by 2 45 to start at 8 sharp.

Messrs Symons Davidson Walker Mills Lamb McRae J. Penter Chopping Rickerby Dowsell Pridgout Rawneley Colgate Penter Lyth Garside Marques Whites Bond C. Robina Hell May Williams Wei Ht John

Lecture on poultry industry by Government expert in Albany

The Government poultry expert Mr G Allman visiting Albany for the local Dog and Poultry Society will lecture tonight in Br John’s schoolroom at 8 o’clock. All residents are invited to attend this third progress report in a series.

G. Allman Albany Dog and Poultry Society Br. John's Albany Fire Brigade J. Clarke Dunn Pitendunre Iaversthorpe Katanning

Australian Staff Appointments and Troop Return Notices

Commander B R Bowen arrives in Victoria to join Commodore Tickell's staff. Trooper R M Gribble of Albany is returning on the Oxfordshire, due Premantle Sunday or Monday. Gribble joined the 10th Light Horse in 1915 and helped enter Jerusalem early. The Federal Cabinet may extend an invitation to General Sir William Birdwood to visit Australia, potentially with Senator Pearce on the return voyage from London in October.

BR. G. Bowen BAM Victoria West Australia Tickell R. M Bob) Gribble J. Gribble Albany Oxfordshire 10Th Light Horse Jerusalem Sir William Birdwood Viniy Australia Benator Pearce Commonwealth Defence I J London

Repatriation Committee Holds Executive Meeting

The Repatriation Committee met at the Solicier Institute with E Jt McKensie presiding. Minutes confirmed, grants discussed for soldiers widows and sustenance, and proposals for land settlement, drainage, and pre settlement works debated. Mr. A C Vaughan appointed to government rep role, sub committees proposed, and outreach to Mr J Sanddan planned.

Focal Repatriation Committee Solicier’ Institute E. Jt. McKensie A. H. Dickson Mesers W. J. Day T. S. Barnett G. BH. Tipping A. C. Vaughan Barnett Vaughan Col. Heritage A. C. Vaughen Vaughen Hurkeridge Department Aind A. Falkner Mount Barker Tipping Telative Tipple L. Barnett Treassurer Jana Albany McKenzie Mitchell Perth Harnett J. Sanddan Seaddan Trewhalla Bros Bony End Helme Wettler

Fire Brigades Demonstration Receipts and Thanks

A committee meeting on the recent fire brigade demonstration was chaired by Mayor W J Day in Connell Chambers. Treasurer H B Miles presented audited receipts of £238 16s 1d and expenditures of £233 6s 1d, with additional donations toward painting the competition stand and a special vote of thanks to Miles, Anderson, and others for their service.

Connell Chambers W. J. Day Moses T. H. Harnett J. G. Boyle H. E. Miles B. Scott 4. Anderson P. B. Meeks C. H.milne Treneurer H .B, Miles Booth Bel J. Anderson Albany Fire Brigade Albany Etuson Gargral Anderson Miles Barnett Albany Servan Aee Indies Boyle Mesers

Influenza Deaths Rise Across Australian Ports

Perth reports a record number of cases with 66 notified and five deaths. Fremantle records 10 French cases and one death. Other states report Adelaide no deaths, Melbourne 26 deaths, Sydney four deaths.

Perth Fremantle Adelaide Melybourne Deitha Bydney

Arbitration Court Grants 1 Minimum Wage to Dhpiteers

Perth report states the Arbitration Court awarded workers woven chitlings a daily minimum wage of one unit. The decision sets a base pay level for the trades identified as dhpiteers, reflecting a shift in wage standards in the industry.

Perth Arbitration

Cooperative Wood Supply to Mines Proposed

In Kalgoorlie on Thursday a plan was floated to form a cooperative company to supply wood to the mines. The move aims to secure steady timber provision and support operations at mining sites.

Kalgoorlie

Fire at Broken Hill Mines Devastates South Mine

A major fire at the South Broken Hill mine began around one am Wednesday, destroying the crude ore nill and causing a 90 foot pillar to collapse. The surface wreckage halted operations, with about 1000 workers laid off and damage estimated at £500,000. The blaze, the fourth outbreak in three weeks, spurs suspicion of arson.

Broken Hile Broken Hill Hong

Seamen's Strike Weighs on Melbourne Trade Council

Melbourne reports a strained session as the Trades Hall Council Disputes Committee meets amid a seamen’s strike. The Seamen’s Union declines to accept a statement obtained from Senator Millen, signaling a possible rift in industrial relations as proposals for release of Welsh surface.

Melbourne Trades Hicll Council Seamen's Union Flenata Millen

Commonwealth Shipping Purchase of Ships Criticised

Melbourne report of the House of Representatives debate where Mr Boyd condemned government ministers abroad for ordering ship purchases without parliamentary authority. Mr Groom argued the war effort justified the initial acquisitions and subsequent favorable terms for orders.

Melbourne House of Repreventatives Boyd Groom

Peace Loan to Float 25 Million Pounds at Five Percent

The Federal Government announces a Peace Loan of 25,000,000 pounds at five percent. Funds will be used for war costs and repatriation.

Melbourne

Correspondence on a Sydney business link and Army plans

A Sydney resident recounts his son’s ties to Arthur Johnston and Co noting shareholding in the firm and his return after four years of service. The letter discusses English wives accompanying soldiers and advises on possible allowances if occupation forces stay in Germany for years.

J. Cowen Von Army of Occupation Boulogne Germany Gir Ronowas

American steam era to be placed on global lines

The American Shipping Board announces an American steam era will begin on 62 regular cargo and passenger routes worldwide. The New York Melbourne line will operate with three steamers of 6000 deadweight each at speeds between 11 and 12 knots, with monthly sailings scheduled.

New York Washington New York Times American Shipping Board Melbourne

Chicago Riots Trigger Wide Casualty Toll

Reports from New York state that racial rioting has spread to Chicago affecting finance and commerce districts. About 60 injured and 26 dead reported, with 16 of the fatalities white. Casualties include numerous wounded and property damage across the area.

New York Chicago Ile

Japanese Navy Expansion Backed by Viscount Keto

Tokyo representative for the New York Times reports Viscount Keto questioned if the League of Nations would curb armaments and argued that expanding the Japanese navy is necessary to protect Japanese interests.

Tokio

British Women Explore Australia Worker Model

A British delegation of women traveled to Australia to study the possibilities of a model for women war workers. The visit aims to assess opportunities and arrangements for female labor during the wartime effort.

London For Australia

The Red Hand Threat At Kalgoorlie Meeting

At Kalgoorlie on Monday night a public meeting on Hannon Street drew strong objections to sentiments aired at a Saturday gathering. The RBA plans a demonstration next Saturday to uphold law and order while a letter written in red ink warns against the demonstrations and promises drastic action. The matter is being investigated by authorities.

Kalgoortie Haxoan Street W. L. Jones Mela Wcs Hannon-street Law and Order FL. Axford Axford V.C H.S.A Hed Band Wuthor' Tos

Tree Planting for Shelter and Future Wealth in Albany

The article urges systematic tree planting in Australia to conserve soil moisture and protect crops from wind and cold spells. It cites benefits for livestock, notes woodlots as an economic future asset, and references MLA RT. Ppobtnsn advocating such measures for Albany to boost both agriculture and municipal welfare.

Australia Albany

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