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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1921
Page
4
The article outlines a heated public discussion on wheat pricing and middlemen, plus notes on postwar retail reforms and a debate over women preachers. It mentions a Sydney agent and a prime minister’s son, and touches on religious authority and modern preaching dynamics.
The article reports on likely migration tensions involving Peruvian migrants bound for Australia. It notes controversy over landing eligibility and government responses, with mentions of Britain, Australia, and diversion to Port Arenas as a possible outcome.
A discussion on music’s role in shaping character and intellect. It argues for integrating varied musical experiences in education to align with psychology and youth training, noting the need to purify character and cultivate higher senses through sensible, disciplined listening and practice.
Government Analyst Mano and Agricultural Officer Wicken visited Young Siding on Friday to test soil in Youngs Riding and Lake Baidee districts. They aim to provide settlers with guidance on land treatment and improved farming practices. The officials returned to Albany and then proceeded to Perth.
A quirky report notes tea can be bought in China for red and mentions there are M000 seeds in four bushels of wheat. It also includes a peculiar line about men over forty years of age being practically frou nygalast enteriv, a phrase likely garbled OCR.
The essay argues life mirrors chess and bridge with skill luck and providence shaping outcomes. It contrasts chess patience and bridge to highlight decision speed, tempo, bluff, and the role of partners in real competition. It notes luck, talent, and timing determine success more than mere effort.
The fragment discusses game phases and the importance of certain strategies. It mentions players and a coach-like voice but provides no clear names, dates, or locations to confirm specifics. The text reads as a partial, garbled sports note with emphasis on game structure.
Instructions describe making a bone-ash based superphosphate using bone meal, water, sulfur, and mineral solids. Proportions yield a damp dough that dries to a friable mass suitable for drying after mixing in a lead lined trough and wooden trough setup.
The Young Australia League seeks names of members and participants from country districts who served or were wounded or killed in the war. An annual memorial service is planned on the first Sunday in November, with a new hall scheme to honor all fallen members and include tours and contingents from State and overseas deployments. The league notes nearly 500 have joined, over eight died, and calls for parents to submit names and details. The general secretary is Mr H R M... of Langoust.
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