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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
4
An Empire Theatre listing promotes a major feature story featuring Gloria Swanson and a leading cast. The writeup praises the drama and emotional appeal while noting the film’s artistic staging and the audience’s anticipated response.
A chaotic Friday night at the Willian Fox venue drew crowds for a dramatic program featuring Wilde themes and a jungle tale titled Jungle Tula. The event, described as powerful and controversial, prompted strong reactions among attendees about the portrayal of the era’s theatre and ideas.
A mixed program at Sutwaly presents a double feature with a John Stapleton and PG Wodehouse stage adaptation and a Metro Paramount release. It stars Robert Pitt and Molly Creedon in a tale of wealth, love, and class spanning England and America, with Clara Kimball Young in The Woman of Bronze and a contemporary drama about marriage and sacrifice.
On Saturday night the Town Hall will present another bh: programme with special features featuring an Australasian film title.
The article previews a series of shows including Ali Gerber in A Vink Adveter and a Thursday night performance of The Morry-o-Round in the Town Hall. The program features satire and a mix of stage pieces, with emphasis on lively acts and notable performers.
Australian film news notes Paramount producer Dodie and industry figures discussing major releases. Thomas Meighan and Nita Naldi linked to new projects while Gloria Swanson and Mary Astor feature in Paramount plans. Metro and Rex Ingram titles noted with ongoing production in Sydney and New York theatres.
A poetic fragment contemplates waking to depart at dawn to a distant land then return to beloved home. The speaker imagines stealing away to a ship by a dim quay andmoving toward a strange country while promising love awaits and longing for immortality fades with time.
Open under Part V VI and VOU at Plantagent District seven miles west of Narrikup. Location 5410 contains 966 acres and 9 roods perches at 5 per acre. Improvements classified 4 of 19 by FG. Bonsted's lease 10040/¢0.
Account of a Monday football event postponed from the previous week due to weather. West and East senior teams competed amid greasy conditions and strong wind, with East and West claiming wins. The day affected minor premiership standings as both senior sides earned crucial results.
In a senior football clash Wests beat Easts 7.17 to 3.2 amid heavy rain and a strong south west wind. Key scorers for Wests were Angove with four goals Coop er and Dickenson with one each, while Easts saw Atlin and Hardingham as top scorers.
Wests and East faced a severe home storm before the senior game. Wests, playing with the wind, led with early scores but East failed to convert. After the break with the wind East pressed but only managed a single late in the term while Wests added another.
In a tightly contested clash, West pushes late but cannot overcome a stubborn defense. Key players including Milnes Atkins and Sands lead the effort, while Calenieten and Heutjat contribute scoring as the West squad falls behind and ultimately loses to a resilient foe.
The report recounts a Saturday matel between Wests and North with sharp play and mixed results. Key players for both sides are named, praising Wests for better team play and noting disciplined defense by North, while calls are made for rule clarity and crowd behavior improvements.
Farmers at Dilby in Nova Scotia share practical advice on making silage. Experts stress strict packing, single-observer oversight, timely filling, and thorough leveling to prevent waste and spoilage, with emphasis on rapid handling and compaction to maximize silo quality.
The item catalogs bizarre claims from folklore and dubious science across distant regions. It questions wireless telegraphy in China, scalp treatments for baldness, and polar heat, concluding with a viewer’s alert about a hoax spreading through London.
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