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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1920

Page

3

Senior and First Rites Prominent Football Finals End in West Versus East

A large crowd witnessed the second round finals with the West side beating their East rivals in the senior match. The match drew a season record gate, despite two key players missing, due to lapses in defense and positional faults. The five testers saw Barns alter formations to secure an easy win, while umpire duties fell to W Johnson who assisted commendably.

Aeason Anish Easta Wests Elise Aime Helr O’ponents Stirling W. Johnson Fillina Penorak Heim

Senior match West versus East ends in close contest

West and East squads fielded strong sides with substitutions, as play swung across the ground. Michell and Angove starred for West, while Easter and Bronn led East a back-and-forth struggle produced several minors and two tallies, leaving West ahead at halftime and maintaining the edge into the final period.

Westerburg Hartnup Wests Harrison Young Wilks Fosin Kennedy Brothers Amith Dh. McPride Wet R. Angove Eapt T. Andove Loitey Brown Cooper Dewar Devey Dieuce Wille Letemater Mourhemers Michell Nott Sumpeter Urrisom East—Roberts Enpth Wilkipeon Tiley Vorrmn Deykin Bronn Sadler Dovey Wildman Broomball Easter Smith Windus J. McBride Toy Roberts Melther Easts Uals Weets Busta Palace Bailey Weeta T. Angove Weats Baste Broomhill Angove Thia Kgute G Minor West Badt Mop Wwe

Easts Triumph Over West in Ruck Fueled AFL Match

Easts defeated West by a large margin after a hard fought game with Angove brothers and Michell among the top scorers. Brown and Angove led for the winners while Broomball and Wildman featured for the Boxers in a tense finish.

First Rates Triumph in Hard-Fought Eastern West Match

The Wests lost to the Easts by 5 goals 15 behinds 45 points to 11 behinds in a keen youth senior contest. Key scorers included Triebully Davies Milne for the winners while O Connor Brown Herbert and Jennings starred for the Wests. Referee Mr W Fitzpatrick officiated and both teams displayed strong play and marked tackling throughout.

Senyom Easternol Wests Wests Rviewe Vounge Willa Mg Eybte Penta Elon Triehuly Davies Milne Lowers O'Connor W. Fitepatrick Oth

League Matches Result from Perth Setuntay

West Perth defeated East Fremantle 10 7 to 7 15 while South Fremantle 0 18 lost to Kawt Bushiao 4 8 in two league games played in Perth.

Perth Setuntay West Perth East Fremantle South Fremantly Kawt Buhiaeo

Albany British Footballers Defeat Denmark 2 1 in Denmark

Albany representing the Albany British Football Association traveled to Denmark for a closely fought match. The game ended 2 1 with Albany scoring the winning goal via a penalty and Bobby Law non adding a second after a tense second half. Strong headwork from both teams and several near misses kept the crowd on edge.

Albany British Football Association Denmaark Denmark Albany Adheny Tse Buthreatening Thorntom Hirzo Hewa Bushton Goate Gos Bell Pit Aymmann Bayley Bracknell Bob Lawnon Thames Lamb Ashton Jobson

Five minutes smoke sparks labor union debate in Perth

The writer discusses the One Big Union idea, price pressures, and labor movement aims in Australia. He questions leadership, monopoly risk, and the balance between wages and production while urging broader unity beyond wages. References include Edward Windsor, Ballarat, and Perth discussions.

Collie Upec Edward Windsor Ballarat Anna

Albany Batter Factory Provisional Directors Meet

Provisional directors of the Albany Batter Factory and Trading Co meet at Mr E G McKensie's premises on Friday afternoon with good attendance. They discuss minor matters, inspect premises, request government repairs, plan painting of the structure, and appoint the secretary to prepare audited books for the June 18 shareholder meeting at 6 pm in the lower Town Hall.

Albany Batter Factory and Trading Co E. G. McKensie

Butter Price Set Amidst Fine in West Australia

Prices for butter are fixed at 2/7 per pound with no suspension and current rates to be followed. A. J. Backhouse of Tambellup acted as the Jowen tenderer for additions to the Goowangérap echoal. Eric Jones, a motor cyclist, suffered a fractured right leg after a collision on Guildford road and was taken to Perth Public Hospital. Sir Archibald Weigall and Lady Weigall with staff arrived at Fremantle aboard the 68 Indarre and proceeded to Adelaide by the trans Australian express.

West Australia A. J. Backhouse Tambellop Eric Jones Guildford Perth South Australia Archibald Weigall Lady Weigall Premantle Indarre Adelaide trans-Australian Express

Prince of Wales visit dominates colonial news and incidents

Reports from Australia outline the Prince of Wales conferred with a Doctor of Laws by Melbourne University and a projected double pay on tram staff in Adelaide for his visit. Other items note a salary dispute backlash, possible administration of Norfolk Island, silver lead discovery near Broken Hill, a suicide at Adelaide barracks, jockey picketing in Auckland, and a soldier’s accidental gun incident in Dalgety.

Prince of Wales Melbourne University Inn Weele Queensland Staples Willis A Homebush Ti Ia Adelaide Tramway Trust South Australia Forfolk Island M. V. Murphy Adelaida South Australis Broken Hill Vilee Wea Coneta‘eo Thos Hood Adelaide Pa Ies Auckland Trades Unioniat Girton Lyttleton M.Z Hughes Oldham Major Kerby Ballarat Bowi West Commonwealth Bank Herbert Daly Dalgety N.8 Quail Coomah Shell-Ebock Alnes

World War Funds and Political Moves Mixed in Fragment

Partially readable report mentions a France war taxation plan around 11 percent, a German officer sentenced for looting French goods, high commissioners heading to Paris for a treaty, and an inquiry into a London street fire sparked by Irish freedom supporters. It also notes Admiralty policy remarks and various unnamed figures.

France Imbof Thomas McKensis New Zealand Andrew Fisher Australis Paris State Department of Washington Walter Long Firg Admiralty Britain Govier Riosia House of Commons Bruce Riley Wmnogh Molellan

Plantagene Rifle Club Resumes Competition for Trophy

Competition shooting resumed on Saturday afternoon as Plantagene Rifle Club members fired 10 shots at 500 and 600 yards for a donated trophy. Bruce and Riley tied for first, with Bruce winning the shootoff by three points. Scores follow.

Plantagene, Rifle Club Bruce Riley

Arrivals and Departures at Shipping Hotel June Log

The Lammeroo arrived from Fremantle and took 1300 bales wool 150 tons mallet bark and 12 tons general cargo at the town jetty before resuming to the Eastern States. The Knoorth Stark from Hobart called for slores. The War Krishna of Melbourne inbound Friday and due to reach soon. The Dimboola liner leaves Sydney next Thursday for West Australian ports calling Melbourne Adelaide Albany with cargo passengers and mail. The Ben Resnes expected mid month for coal from McTwraith McAachern and Sons lighters. The Marathon left Capetown and should reach Albany Thursday with passengers and mails. The finer Roripides to call Albany June 22 on homeward trip. The Bretwalder due Saturday from Eastern States for coal. The Eucla State steamer to Esperance and Hopetoun next Wednesday with cargo and passengers.

Adelaide Lammeroo Fremantle Knoorth Hobart Melbourne O-Arormow Dimboola Sydney Albany Bretwalder Henry Wills and Co Eucla Esperance Hopetoun Railway Department Brenta

Euela Movements and Health Crisis Hit Britain

It lists Eucla transport plans with June sailings between Albany Hopetoun Esperance Fremantle and Eucla. It reports Dr Jones, health officer, treating horses with an unknown poison causing sores. mentions antimony tartarate injections as a proposed cure and inquiries from London sanitary institutes.

Jones Secones Uisene Wilsons London Sanitary Institutes Catuis Gulf

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