19 Jun 1924
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1924
Page
1
Reports from Kojonup Roads Board indicate a motion to adopt uniform specifications for all main roads. Clearing to be BC L wide, with trenching not less than 24 feet, and surface material at least 12 inches above ground, gravelling at least 8 feet wide.
Yard wide selection of men s overcoats and trousers with varied styles and prices. Includes water proof single and double breasted overcoats in fawn navy and check patterns, several belt types, raglan sleeve tweed and gabarding options, and wool gabardine oversize coats. Also offers winter weight pyjama suits and scarves with prices and ranges for boys and menswear.
A terse notice highlights new merchandise with specially matured fur, framed and ready. Describes cut and turned edges and bound edges priced at 25 and 27 shillings and sixpence respectively.
A readable textile ad lists several items with prices: Striped Tweed in fawn navy and greys at 3/11 per 40 inch length. heavy weight Tweed brown and grey at 5/6 per 40 inch. Special value yard at 2/6. Plain Pillow Alps full size ralloo quality at 1 each. Fried Fillow Slips full size at 2/6 each. Cosh Special at 1/0 each.
A fragile woman, Rose Ann, daughter of a banker, battles societal expectations in Middly Hanex. Her doctor husband Harry Compton struggles with hereditary illness and secret clubs while Cleaver tends him. Rose Ann learns to live as her real self through adversity and relationships with Manville and Daintree, amid ambitious influence from Conklin and a looming strike, ending with revelations of love, betrayal, and sacrifice.
Four splendid types of womanhood are described as loving Manville yet seeking something lasting beyond. The Tenth Woman is published by Hodder and Stoughton of Sydney and may be ordered from Todd Arcade.
The Western Australian Farmers issue a booklet titled Dairy Bestar, Expergieurs at Albany to promote public spirited effort and land development. It highlights permanent pastures, water supply, climate suitability, and dairy industry prospects near Albany with illustrations of the Butter Factory Brambrekge’s dairy herd and local farming ventures.
In a letter from Kalgan dated June 12 1024 H C Poole defends the guarantors work accounting for disputed sums and asserts a careful audit of each party’s effort. He notes misstatements by Mr McNair and Mr McKail and argues balances will be divided proportionately once settlements are made. He criticizes federal road grant use and suggests state funds could have improved inland roads for settlers.
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