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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1920

Page

4

Korea Horrors Reported by Presbyterian Missionaries

An eye witness report from Presbyterian mission grounds recounts Japanese abuses in Korea over recent months. The piece links Korea to Belgium and Serbia in a moral indictment, urges scrutiny of Tokio’s claims of civilization, and warns that brutality persists across police stations and prisons.

Japan Korea Presbyterian Church of America Belgium France Pealand Serbia Macedonia Armenia Syria Germany Shantunga Pireon Tokio Ongh Khoe Hoy Hell Earth

Conviction Upset Over Optometry Claim at Mudgee

A Mudgee optician challenged under the Medical Practitioners Act for advertising as a doctor of optometry was initially convicted but the Full Court later quashed the conviction. The case exposes law enforcers pursuing legally qualified practitioners while questions remain about accountability for treatment outcomes and the scope of medical practice in Australia and America.

Mudgee N.8.w L.Q Madee Solons America

Story of a loaf of bread in a farmer's tale

A farmer grows wheat from May to December then harvests and processes it into flour and bread. The story follows sowing in Stovall Held, rainfall, germination, and the journey from field to bakery. Two loaves feed a mother and her hungry children after a long day from school.

Stovall

A JOLLY GAME OF FUN THE EYE

An excerpt describes a playful contest where two competitors kneel behind a line and use a paper fan to blow an egg shell or similar object toward the opponent’s boundary. Spectators watch as players fan, blow, and maneuver to cross the goal line, best two of three wins.

Puzzles and Wordplay From The Pure Source

A jumble of riddles and cryptic clues challenges readers with anagrams and word games. It includes a money-spending puzzle, hidden author and novel hints, and a list of puzzle answers linking to an Australian animal.

King Ant Nile George

Notes at two pence each on Trafalgar square stall

A London street vendor offering £1 Treasury notes for 2d at Trafalgar Square faced skepticism. After a five minute test with a £40 stake, fifty notes were displayed and only one note sold, with a grimy “Braduary” proving the stock genuine to a wary crowd.

Pentlencw Treasury Trafalgar Square Fred Barnew Music Hall Keres

Classified Advertisement Submission Instructions

Telegraphic service notes reasonable rates for notices and ads. Ad copy must be emailed or written on plates with payment in cash only. Ads must reach the office by 11 each Monday for insertion.

The Curse of Adrian Blair Continues in Ailing Dowager Tale

In a melodramatic segment set at Wandsworth and surrounding towns, Dora Blair remains missing while Doris grows closer to Lord Herbert Blakeney as Ambrose Blair plots vengeance. Adrian Blair and Constance Blair endure a tragic carriage crash that leaves Constance dying, exposing buried secrets and a vow of revenge that intertwines with Dora’s fate.

Wansworth Dora Olor Lord Herbert Doria Donglan Dor Miss Morton Abergatrrith Morton Harmouth Tkorse Joan Herbert Blakeney Doris Waddingtom Dorin Nouglan Ambrose Blair Ecstacina Con Dore Archia Booth Oxford Wandsworth Constance Adrian Hell Abe Ambrose Jeanour Emil Comvance

Heligoland Dismantled After Bombardment

Berlin dispatch reports Heligoland defenses dismantled leaving only ruins. The island harbor fortifications and mound structures are removed after the bombardment and the harbor works recovered for the land. The cost exceeded £35,000,000 though the British Shannon attempted no further attacks.

Berlin

Special notice on standing advertisements submission

Office deadlines require all changes for standing ads by Friday and Tuesday at 12 noon. The paper emphasizes strict adherence and invites institutions to inform editors of progress and plans to ensure public notice while maintaining open columns for public matters. private matters are not pursued.

Ambrose Blair's Wealth Sparks Plan to Reclaim Daughter

Adrian Blair boasts of wealth from the Doren mine and plans to claim his daughter Varia. His wife Constance presses for mercy, while Adrian vows to return to England and secure Varia, arguing his partners have become millionaires and all are satisfied.

Ceares Adrian Troth Melbourne Ambros Blair Constance Adrian Blair Lange Mie Coder Abla England Regan Ambrose Blair Varia

Garden Notes on Sowing and Early Garden Work

Garden tips discuss sowing hardy annuals and frame germination in rough winds. Advice covers lifting downed dahlias, storing stems, planting seedlings like pansies and stock, and avoiding half hardies this season. notes Albany A and FH Society show schedule with new classes for amateurs and schoolchildren. mentions onion transplanting, early pea and bread bean sowing, and cabbage and cauliflower sowing.

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