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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
4
The Kutanning newspapers discuss a move toward a new state and question whether current government is representative. They warn against excessive commissions and urge closer attention to the needs of smaller states and their diverse interests.
Earle Page urges representation from New South Wales and other states for the All Australian Conference at Albury on July 3 and 4. Delegates or proxies are requested, with central executive secretary in Albany to supply information. Thompson, NSW central executive secretary, confirms the dates and seeks state and federal nominees to influence public opinion and policy.
Responding to a Tamworth deputation from the Northern New State League, Mr Hughes said he would go 100 miles out of his way to halt city drift and keep men on the land. He added that creating many cities versus one large city changes nothing and offers no country benefit. He promised to place the New Stater request before the Federal Cabinet.
Amusements at the Empire Theatre announce tomorrow night headliner The Texan with Tom Mix, a famed Western star, in a lively production. Supporting acts include a Fox release and a Saturday screening of H Bae starring Constance Bincey with a sentimentally staged plot. Monday showcases The Maid of Mauriland as the Australian feature.
Town Hall announces a Wednesday program of exclusive films led by The Carnival and Squibbe, praised for popularity at previous venues. Saturday showcases a Paramount production titled 30 Kost, a boarding house comedy starring Hatle Con stance Hinney, about a country girl seeking city work and love among boarders.
Saturday's match at Perth Road Ground saw Checkers defeat Brownies five goals to three. Starters included Maud Nettle, Ivy Furby, Donna Dan, Dor r ie Vaughan and Dorrie Long with strong showings from Olive Roberts, Ethel Nicholeon, Annie Schuman and Lily Downes while Nellie Potts, Kate Nelson, Nina Nott and Gitlie Lawis also stood out in a lively hockey display.
A guide from a respected authority explains key sow traits for foundation stock. It stresses ample width and well placed teats to support large litters, strong hindquarters, and good movement for grazing. It cautions on age for mating, favoring eight months or more, and notes pedigree alone does not guarantee success.
Courtesy of local agents for the State Shipping Service presents Buels sailing dates. From Albany to Esperance Fremantle and back with multiple intermediate ports, June through August, including departures on June 21 and 26, July 2 6 and 7 10 14 21 24 27 and August 2 4 6 13 16 18 20 21 24 27 with arrivals at Albany Esperance Fremantle and northern ports. Dates are subject to alteration.
The Federal Commissioner of Taxation announces a new consolidated work on taxation orders, available at 50d per copy or 29s 9d with post. The Commissioner will publish later orders since consolidation and offers copies by mail for a yearly fee after approval by the Commonwealth Treasurer. Applications and fees are due after the 30th instant.
Stark and Batson abandon a body in a boat after stripping Vincent Avondale. They stash coins, letters, and a pocket-book, then drift away along the river in dawn light. Reuben Avondale wakes to a flood of questions as news of Vincent’s absence spreads through Wood End House.
Reuben Avondale and Clarence Westley fear Vincent Avondale vanished after a river walk in a quiet town. Madeline urges urgency as telegrams seek clues while Reuben pushes for swift action, suspecting foul play though others advise patience. The search focuses on the riverfront and nearby inns as tension rises.
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