Albany Band Concert Tops Local Entertainment for Funds
A Saturday Albany concert raised funds for the Albany Band and drew one of the town’s best crowds in years. The program featured vocal and instrumental solos including Katie Johnson and Tweedie plus Salary debuts, with Sam Smith and the Humorous Four delivering popular pieces and an encore demand for several numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Johnson
Albany Audienees
Hed Rowe
Val. Smith
F. Thomas
Albany
Aleady
Tweedie
Inswle
Annie Laurie
Misa Balary
Cawcet
Rowe
C.P
Buith
Messre
Payne
Dodge
Abell
Smith
Mr. R. Payne
Anderton
Planti genet Rifle Club Holds Saturday Practice
In perfect weather Saturday afternoon members of the Planta genet Rifle Club shot on the 900 600 and 600 yard ranges. Although conditions were ideal Peel showed form with a 680 off the gym. The article then lists the detailed scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plantagenet Rifle Club
Peel
Co-operation in Australia and Britain's co‑op move
The article reviews the British co operative system led by the Co operative Wholesale Society with vast assets and widespread production. It notes growing farmer co operatives in Ireland and England, the rise of dairy oriented societies, and the potential for Western Australia to adopt similar self governed, profit sharing structures to improve living costs and industrial opportunity. The piece urges urgency for Australia to grasp the movement’s future benefits for workers and small farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidvighta
Britain
Bloomfield
Co-operative Farmers’ Society
Western Australia
Australia
West Australia
England
Co-operative Wholesale Society
Mendetina Anne
United Kingdom
Ihs
Preas
Letchworth
Kettering
Wallingborough
Hiftean Boot
Aboe
Ireland
Sir Horace Plunkett
Great Britain
Riley
Brose
BA Ing
On Haynes
Pro- McLellan
Blackburn
Finlay
Fehl
Ood
Man
Alf
Canning Plant Upgrades Aimed at 300 Cattle Weekly and Local Court Defamation
The Premier cited advice that the canning segment of the Wiua ham meat works will operate efficiently, targeting 300 cattle weekly. Fisheries chief inspector F Aldrich visited Banbury, praising Heathwood's plant and offering aid to secure fresh fish supplies. At Harvey Police Court Eva Elizabeth Esmond faced defamation charges regarding Aliza Kanaler, with testimony from several witnesses about statements at a December Sunday school picnic. Esmond was committed for Wellington Quarter Sessions with bail set at £25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiuaham Meat
F. Aldrich
Banbury
Mesars
Heathwood
Harvey
Eva Elisabeth Esmond
Aliza Kanaler
Hilda Thorpe
Ethel Burrows
Mix
R. P. Mitting
E. J. Sradden
Udue
Mabel Kinaler
Evice
Wellington
Rain Revives Narrogin Farmland After Long Dry Spell
After a lengthy dry period the Narrogin district greets heavy rain with 104 points recorded and still falling. The piece spans political commentary on Albany by election results, Labor and Liberal party dynamics, calls for co operation between capital and labor, and critiques of eastern states policy, ending with notes on farmers and industry impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrogin
Stoady
Albany’s Struggle and Local Notices Span Western Australia
At a Collie Council meeting Perth City Council regrets sending an engineer for a 4000 pound loan estimate. Narrogn mills halt inferior wheat and other notes cover soldiers land policy, elections, and Port Pirie to Fremantle band competition. Police sergeant Barry and wife escape serious injury when a kitchen window collapses, narrowly missing harm.
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Collie Council
Perth
Great Southern Flour Mills, Ltd
Narrogin
Tng
Bunbury Entertainment
Herb Mahon
Port Pirie
B.A
New Zealand
Fremantle
Saya
York
Albany
W.A
Beaddan
Easten
Johnson
Scaddan
Cole
Bill Johnson
Jack Beaddan
Bil Johnson
Jacky Hardwick
Bunbury
Geraldton
Katanning
Moora
Northam
Beverley
Brooms
Busselton
Carnervon
Collie
Cue
Bridgetown
Kellarberrin
Lawlers
Laverton
Laonora
Mable Bar
Meckatharra
Merredin
Midland
Junction
Mount Magnet
Port Hedland
Norseman
Nungwrin
Pinjarra
Pingelly
Ravensthorpe
Toodyay
Southern Cross
Wagin
Wickepin
Mrs. Barry
Motor Car Fire Halts Studebaker on Frederick Street
Shortly before 11 o'clock at night Mr J Mews junior drove a Studebaker down Frederick street when the engine stalled and flames erupted from the body. Backfiring is believed to have caused ignition. The fire brigade arrived promptly and saved the car from total loss after extinguishing the blaze. Upholstery and enamel suffered damage though the machinery may have limited harm. The car is insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mews
Jnr
Studebaker
Frederick Street
Offord
Mews
Invention by C C Harris of Narrikupp in fertiliser machine
Mr C C Harris of Narrikupp has invented a disc based fertilising machine for potatoes and root crops. The device, patented across the Commonwealth, promises even distribution, time and labor savings, and suitability for 1 to 20 acre plots. Harrison demonstrates its effectiveness on swamp and hill land and offers practical illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. G. McKensie
C. C. Harris
Narrikupp
Commonwealth
Harda Haw
Wera
My, C, C. Harris
Albany by-election letter questions party lines and results
A letter to the editor from an elector discusses Premier Mitchell’s reaction to the Albany by election. It notes Seaddan’s sweeping victory and claims voters supported Scaddan’s nonpartisan stance amid fatigue with parties. The writer warns of a possible awakening if voters feel misled.
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Mitchell
Albany
Seaddan
Scaddan
Partiea
Kalgoorlie Market Reports Short Apple Supplies and High Poultry Values
The Associated Fruitgrowers Kalgoorlie reports ongoing tight apple supplies with satisfactory prices and strong demand for poultry. Citrua shows poor demand despite good supply. The market lists prices for Apples Cleos Yates Romew Granny Smiths and other varieties along with beans peas rhubarb butter and poultry items. In a separate case the Katanning court heard Percy Hf Johnston’s fire incident. the bench found he did not wilfully set fire to the bush and dismissed the case as it was an emergency response to protect his property.
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W.A. Lines
The
Australia
Labor Congress Auting
Perth
Labor Party
Associated Fruitgrowers, Ltd
Kalgoorlie
Yates
Romew
Hokewoods
Rhimers
Granny Smiths
Pears
Louis
Josephine
Keiffers
Nelis
Inferior
Percy Hf. Johnston
Karinup
Katanning
Johnston
Tha Cass
Shipping Notes June 5 Dunlzea Castle and Others
Shipping notes list vessels sailing for Bombay Fremantle Colombo Hopetoun and Esperance with coal cargoes troops and passengers. War Jasmine and Dunluce Castle depart after bunkering and loading. Koorings and Eucla scheduled for next legs. several liners leave from England with troops and workers aboard. The Eucla to Hopetoun and Esperance. Liddesdale bound for Newcastle then wheat loading. numerous agents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Jasmine
O.s
Colombo
Henry Villa & Co
Dunluce Castle
Bombay
Dalgary and Co
Agenta
McDwraith, McKachayn and Co
Koorings
Fremantle
Eucla
Hopetoun
Esperance
Ralway Department
Douglas Managa
Bydecy
Devonport
Rio Negro
Plymouth
Lucie Woermann
London
Boltant
Aeneas
Liverpool
Port Darwin
Themistocles
Enola's Movements Between Albany Hopetoun Esperance and Fremantle
Movement timetable shows Enola traveling from Albany to Hopetoun Esperance and back with stops at Fremantle and Eucla. Departures occur June 11 13 16 21 25 and June 18 23 18 July 4 return legs through Fremantle Eucla and Eucla via all ports.
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Albany
Hopetoun
Esperanee
Esperance
Essperance
Fremantle
Fremntle
Eucla
Wool Clips Returns Victoria and Wales Cheques on View
Facsimile cheques issued by the Commonwealth Central Wool Committee on the Commonwealth Bank are displayed at 220 office of A I Dickson. The three cheques total over £4.9 million and cover detention money and dividends for Victorian and New South Wales wool clips. Cheque No. 1 for £1,621,082 3 10 represents 15 percent of the Victorian clip. Cheque No. 31 dated April 9 for £1,119,072 10 11 is for Sydney appraisement 31. Cheque No. 4 dated August 20 for £2,278,613 3 and represents 15 percent of the NSW clip.
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Victoria
New South Wales
A. I. Dickson
Messrs. Fy. Willa and Co
Commonwealth Central Wool Committee
Commonwealth Bank
Sydney
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Daily News
Aibany
Meare
Price
McKenzie
S Price
Labor
Liberal
Country Party
OMP
Heeley
Booby
Herbert Robinson
Great Southern
Westra
Jimmy
Colonial
Bugar Refining Co
Ree, Philp Ga
Gireaners
Hardamith F
Central Council of the Returned Soldiers’ Imperial League
Melbourne
Unifias Ila
National Library of Australia
Manare Fertiliser
MR. C. C. Harris
Marrikupp
Kalgoorlie Market
Dunlzea Castle
Kooringa
S.s
Douglas Mawson
Hema
Enola
Wales
Commercial Union Buildings
Ceorge
Peate
George H. Johnston
Fire Marine
Ideal Private Hospital
Corner Gulf and
Melville Streets
Wnuree Anderson
Pattinson
Speciality House
W. R. Smith
York Street
Freemasons’ Hotel
Stirling Terrace
DREW
Robinson & CO
A. W. Dobble and Co. Ltd
Speare
Castlereagh Street
Prem Steer
Bonnet
Wood Yard
Town Hall
Gibbons & Son, Watch and Clock Makers and Jewellers
Powell Bros
Brown
Carrier Aid
Ulster Road
Aso H. Lambert
Perth Road
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