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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

3

Albany Moon football final round sparks hopes in fine weather

In clear weather the final round of the Albany Mooth premiership features West clubs defending champions and runners up facing Nevis and North teams. Wests cope without Bruce who is recovering but expect victory, while the young Wes and Norths meet in another division clash amid modest public interest in season friendlies.

Albany Mooth Aseoelethon Dad West Premions Rannere Coupetition Nevis Wests Bruce Kno Wes Aod Norths Ty Iso Feuiers Keith W. Piepaleek D. Lost Wheelie Potter Roberts Kit Skenfild Woond Green Ang Quartermaine Call Hawkesworth Hooves Hetell

Norths and Boata battle in tough conditions

Lef Wing notes a hard fought contest under rain with many strong players named. Key performers include Deykin, Kit, Wheeler, Jack Lent, Finlay, Easter, Roy Verran, Cullinane, Welteh, Broomball, McBtide, Harris, Cull, Fitzpatrick, Wilkinson, Roberts, Shenfield, Quartarmaine, Smith, Windes, Al Bailey, Hagin, Mooney, Davey, Forte, Henson, Verpire Johnson, and Young Easts winning easily.

Lef Deykin Sadler Ty Northe Kit Wheeler Jack Lent Finlay Easter Roy Verran Cullinane Norths Welteh Broomball McBtide Harris Cull Fitspatrick Wilkinson Emair Hin W. Green Roberts Shenfield Quartarmaine Smith Windes AL Baily Hagin Harry Bailey Davey Forte Henson Verpire Johnson Johnson Young Easts

Local match notes show reduced sides and tough play

The report describes a game with half of North Inde absent yet the players who attended fought hard. It notes a short bench and that East managed only 14 men on field, though many regulars appeared.

East Paleo Erg

North v South: tight contest ends with North ahead

MOYPNT BARKER. North and South clash in a close game with North's better combination. Warn Houth star man out of form, cold. South fields six men at times, final scores North 4 3 27 to South 2 13 25. Next Saturday a test between rival combos, with team selections and ground muster anticipated.

Batardoy North Routh Thas Routh Warn Houth South Hichen Dou Bs

Barracker Praises Reds Whites Amid Rough Play

The letter criticizes players for crowding and rough football. It urges fair play, notes temper displays and questions a umpire’s decisions. It praises Mr Boorer for his chalking work and calls for improvement in handling rough ground conditions.

Southa Mayers Smith Eros Army Mr. Boorer

British Association Notes on Saturday Football Player Struggles

The report reflects a rainy Saturday with many young and new Rangers players turning out. It notes injuries to Bert Dixon and Bell, praises Kinl Keysidy, Fletcher, and Prideaux, and comments on players like Wilson and Bob Lawson while criticizing tactics and refereeing as well as a dull Porthroid match with eight new players.

Rangers Bell Alsy Bert Dixon Clan McKinnon Davis Bruce Walker Albion Pentor Davidson Plec Kinl Keysidy Odv Rangera Fletcher Roother Orer Wilson Keanon Johnson Long Shore Robing Porthroid Ulster Blona Bob Lawson Prideaux

Revival of the Denmark settlers’ association noted

The Denmark Settlers Association held a well attended monthly meeting presided by Misdns Paterson with Frank Bayley as secretary. Discussion covered railway platform matters, state butter factory status, seed imports, flax growing, and plans for joint committees to study machinery and sowing programs for local settlers.

Denmark Settlers’ Association Paterson Frank Bayley Railway Department Avotedale Settlers Association Morgan Sewral Denmark W. J. Fyffe Fyffe Danmark Ty Way Sutton Whtat Veryong D. Myers Weaver Centro Gomader Remars A. E. Brice Perth John Burke Phillipa Mra Smith Mra Jennings Smith

Flax Growing Prospects in Albany District Denmark

A Denmark Farmers and Settlers' Association meeting featured W J Fyffe advocating flax culture for local growers. He cited rising flax value, potential profits, and local samples proving fibre quality without heavy machinery. He urged landowners to use idle land, seek local processing, and pledged to facilitate market links and guidance for settlers.

Albany Denmeath Denmark Farmers and Settlers’ Association W. J. Fyffe Old Country Fyffe Farmers and Settlers’ Association Belfast Perth Jowest Verve Earl Alex

Turbulent World News Briefs Across Europe and Ireland

Rail strikes trigger troop occupation of Milan and other stations while violence erupts in Limerick as a constable is killed. Arditi riot in Trieste over Albania enlistment. Albanian tensions rise with Castiglione assassinates Eshad Pasha. UK Irish issue stalls Union platform. Ireland compensation costs soar to £2,718,000. Spain drafts second aircraft carrier plan. Crick Club awards trophies as Ontario votes shift balance to United Farmers and Labor. Ontario election sees United Farmers 46 seats, Liberals gain seats, Conservatives fall to 28. labour alliances grow. Germany faces ministry formation failure. Ebert asks Heinsch to form government. Continued European unrest and political realignments reported.

Moscow Melaage Engand Arditi Albania Trieste Rostem Eshad Pasha Ay Nweihe Castiglione da Valera Republican Party Ireland Hasix Allegnia du Taceo Seutari Herr Mueller Germany Hert Ebert Heinsch People’s Party Ontario United Farmers Round Table Toronto Labor Hydro-Electric Commission Tywan Engin Wales of Haghs Ering Edinburgh Ig Sault Ste. Marie T. B. Wirth Hiather Increnas Crow Mulling Hodgeg

Overland Cattle Drive From Kimberley to Yalgoo Delayed

A mob of cattle moves 1600 miles toward Yalgoo with an expected two months delay. Derby residents express indignation at the Kimberley mail situation aboard the Kwinana. A man named Geo Bonham is attacked on Carnarvon jetty. Becevethy dies after hospital illness. Fremantle suffers a heavy storm causing property damage and sea wall harm. John Asherley found at Claramant station with collapse symptoms. condition not grave.

Kimberley Yalgoo Derby Kwinana Geo Bonham Carnarvon Becevethy Fremantls Hous South Fremantle John Asherley Claramant

Libel suit wins £250 in Sydney case

Mikeoy Schwartz was awarded £250 after suing the proprietors of Smith's Weekly for £1000 in Sydney for libel. Reports also note a gold find in the Brisbane Valley between Toowoomba and Nanango. A theft of clothing valued at about £450 occurred in Pitt Street, Sydney.

Mikeoy Schwartz

Shipping Nokes Arrivals and Royal Visit Traffic at Albany

Shipping news lists arrivals and movements for Albany including Wryola from Banbury with coal, oil tanker War Kriehna en route, Renown with the Prince of Wales aboard due from Sydney, H.M.L.A.S. Sydney expected, destroyers Swordman and Totioo due, Ben Rennes coal call from Mewraith McEachern, Attessionpldk to pick up mails, Eucla delayed by heavy seas then to depart, Tuscan Princesa to bunker coal, Dimbeola from the Eastern states with camp cargo, and Wyole to search Kingsmere before resuming Framantia voyage.

Sydney Ben Rennes Albany Mewraith, McEachern and Co Eques Howeward Dalgety Adelaide Melbourne Dimbeola Tates

EUCLAS MOVEMENTS PROSPECTIVE ROUTES AND PORT CALLS

The document lists anticipated movements of Eucla with departures from Fremantle Albany Esperance and Hopetoun across June July. It details port calls including Fremantle Albany Esperance Hopetoun and Espe rance with dates from June 19 to July 24.

Wrementa Enela Fremantle Allbany Albany

Letter to Editor on street barricades during dignitary visit

A reader urges the mayor and council to avoid barricading streets when the prince arrives for a brief visit. The letter argues funds should be redirected and questions the need for police guarding delays during Admiral Jellicoe and General Birdwood's arrival.

Prine Commissioner of Police Admiral Jellicoe General Birdwood

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