Circumstances and Permitting Fares Detailed
Full particulars re weighed fares on application to the Clerk in Charge Goods Office Hawaye.
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1926
Page
2
Municipal Act reforms debated at Claremont conference
A fragmentary report outlines a municipal conference discussing the prewar Municipal Act, calls for a new act in the next Parliament session, and notes mixed support from legislators. It highlights calls for stronger municipal and road board responsibility and possible government reluctance to adopt conference resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemein
Ulin
Elieni
Huey
Claremont
Legislative Assembly
Council
Main Roads Board
McCallum
First compulsory AGA parade at Drill Hall June 7 1026
Local and General AGA announces the first compulsory parade at the Drill Hall on Wednesday June 7 1026. The event will feature mounted drill and rifle exercises and is temporary for the 1008 quota. A bogey accident left Mrs. Frost with severe injuries after a fall near Kendenop. she was transported to Albany for medical treatment. The Albany volunteers and other groups plan dances and socials to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendenop
Frost
Dane
Soltiers
Bailie
Wnd
Iuperial League
Brucel
Fonds
de Pabtiv
Beaneh
Caledonian Society
Albany Caledonian Society
Laird
Fire Brigade
Lower Town Hall
Wives and Indies’ Committee
Mire
Manes
Ulster Road Ground
Yeateray
Ulster Road
Sparta
Football Board of Centre
Albany
Soungess
Av’ Martin
Kybra Ship Arrives After Weather Delay in Albany Region
The Kybra, a new motor ship destined for the Stay Government, arrived from Brighand via Hrumanile and Lunbury, delayed by weather. Citizens were limited on board during initial viewing as inspections planned for a later date, with officials arranging further access after the Eucla trip. The cargo was loaded by Saturday morning and the vessel departed around midday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mator
Kybra
Albany
Agenia
Yachtvik All Parte
Firat
le Jelly
Stealing a Motor Car from Albany to Perth
Robinson was brought to Albany for trial after a car theft from Milbert Hartin’s Briths Motor Garage in Albany. He pleaded guilty to stealing and was sentenced to six months hard labor, with a second six months for obtaining goods by false pretences, to run cumulatively. Police escorted him from Ceduna to Albany for the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Constable Fitzgerald
Peneng
Mat J. Robinges
Ceduna
Perth
Filmgerald En
Constabla Garmoway
Narrogin
Iast Robinson
Brith
Milbert Hartin
Routh Ansala
Balgoorile
Robinson
A. E. Burt
Anderson
Drew, Robinson and Co
Kalgoorlie
Albany Wheat Exports From Katanning Stir Debate
A report shows that up to 11 000 bags of Albany zone wheat were shipped from Katanning to ports other than Albany in four days in June. The data, sourced from Western Australia Wheat and Transport officials, contradicts claims that all Albany zone wheat would depart from Albany. Local MPs seek clarification from the Railways Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Cout Wits
Westration Farmers, Ltd
Trauller
Vna
John Thowsutt
Albany Sone
Jane
Baga
A. Thomson
Country Party
Nealstance
Albany Zone
Municipal Conference Recaps Albany Goals and Rates Plan
Delegates at the Municipal Conference in Albany discuss restoring pre war railway fares during holidays to aid coastal outback travel. They back rate advertising powers for municipalities and advocate a Disabilities Commission to study regional hardship. Geraldton delegates push similar motions and the Amusement Tax issue is noted. Local ad seeking sale of household furniture appears in a separate note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tdes
Albany-Gouneil
P. Latalbert
Wittescum
Agends
Outback
Geraldton
Albany
Induction of Joe E Arundel As Rector At St John s Rugjad
A large congregation attended the Friday evening induction of Joe E Arundel as rector of St John s Church Rugjad. The Bishop of Bursary praised the ceremony and urged higher spiritual oversight, noting the town’s needs and blessing on the community and rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Mev E. Arundel
St. John's Church
Rug Jad
Witton
Metor
Albany
Welcome for Albany rector Arundell at Anglican gathering
A commemorative Albany reception followed a ceremony as Hon J Haynor led a welcome address. Clergy from Anglican and other denominations attended, praising Rev. E Arundell and wife, while Bishop Wilson and local leaders urged unity and goodwill amid the rector’s relocation from London to Albany Australia.
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St. John’ Ball
Yorkstreet
J. Haynor
Dr. Wilson
Alex Crow
Hev. P. Wateford
Father Gilroy
St. Joseph's
St. John’s
E. Arundell
Frank Gibbons
Gwen Watts
Misa Hill
de Vaux
R, Haynes
Ute | Icasion
E. Arundel
Tarn
Seston
England
Mer. Arundel
St. Jobne
Norman
Wightwick
Olnrch
Acondell
Crow
Albany
Arundell
London
Rome
London Bridge
Watsford
Hentely
Mr. Napier Tit
Mr. Arundelbait
Arundel
Albury
Australia
Woollen Mills Fatality Claim for Compensation
The bearing of a claim by Mary A Oates against Albany Woollen Mills for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act followed the death of her husband William Oates at the mills on December 92. The case, heard by Mr A B Burt, M.R., involved testimony from Marybeth Oates and others, with arguments about notice, whether the death a consequence of an accident, and whether the deceased acted within his employment. The ruling was reserved. The notice also mentions a Returned Soldiers League meeting and a coffee sampling demonstration at Drew Robinson and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Auxsbeth Oates
Albany
Willian Oates
A. BE. Burt
Sa Hemi
Unmack
Marybeth Oates
Dr. Home
Edward N
W. de Rirke
L. H. Baxter
Henry Oates
Returned Soldiers’ League
Solldeen
Messrs. Drew, Robinson and Co
Tillock
Australians Battle Lancashire In Openers At Lordstown
London June 20 Australians began their batch against Lancashire with first use of the wickets. Mailey bowled 20.1 overs for 7 wickets and 4 runs, securing five maidens. Australia were 124 for five at stumps after Lancashire bowled first. Names include Mailey and Parkin W Watson Richards Woodfull Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lacashire
Maoiley
Mailey
Australia
Lancashire
Australia Eleven Match Abandoned by Rain in Yorkshire
The Australia Eleven match with Yorkshire, begun on Thursday, was abandoned due to heavy rain. Australia were 148 for six in their first innings when play halted, leaving the fixture unfinished on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Yorkshire
Austtalia
Mount Barker Kilo Club Ball Awards and Sports Notes
The Mount Barker Kilo Club annual ball on Thursday crowded the public ball with a representative gathering. Prizes were presented to top competitors, including Wain and Sawyer trophy winners. In football at Plantagenet Park Cranbrook faced South Mount Barker in rough weather, with South winning 42 to 16 as conditions spoiled play. Armistice Day shows raise funds for sports grounds with donations and exhibits lined up, while local property changes and upcoming film showings at the Albany venue are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connetion
Mount Barker
C. 3. Townsend
Fr. Thomas
A. J. Bowyer
A. B. Clark
L. Wood
Plantagenet Park
Cranbrook
South Mount Barker
Yiaitors
Herve Jusders
Impus Cohley
Crea
Heutha
Wright
Bunny Ryan
Johnston
Donaldson
Marshall
Small
South
O Cranbrooks
C. J. Dixon
Maunsell
Rural Association
Messrs. Sandovers
Perth
Albany
Jen Milla
An Early Co
Lead Mine at Geraldton Surprised the Town
Information from Perth reports that a surprise statement reached Geraldton on Saturday about the Surprise Toad aim. It mentions plans affecting employment and possible lead mining extension, causing shock among locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Geraldton
Aime
Galen
Wik
Boy Killed in Perth After Bicycle Accident
George Murphy aged 14 was riding a bungale along Newcastle Street Perth when he fell from the bicycle while joining a group of children near the roads and suffered a fracture of the base of the skull. He was taken to the Port Mownitel where he died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Murphy
Newcastle Street
Palmaraston
Puggerald
London Scholarship Won By West Australian Vocalist
Miss Veeowien Mouetell, accompanied by her mother, left London for Western Australia after winning an open scholarship for singing at Roe College of Music, London. She studied piano and violin at the Convent of Mercy in Perth, later gaining a 6 6 prize from the University of Western Australia for singing. Under Tame Nellie Metha's guidance she pursued vocal training at Albert Conservatorium Melbourne, earning a LAB diploma in 1923 with 188 marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botuday
Mouetell
London
Haa
Rove Collee of
Lannion
Convent of Mercs
Perth
Paneet Lee Tin
University of W.A
Tame Nellie Metha
Erlainry
Albert Abrent Conservatorium
Melbourne
Parka
Mise Manafehl Ienra
Leederville
Robberies and Burglaries Hit Melbourne With String of Break-ins
Melbourne reported a spate of crimes starting Friday with two robberies and several burglaries. A clerk was knocked down during a theft involving a dressmaker’s shop on St Kilda Street and valuables valued at £300 were stolen. Police warn residents to secure premises and remain vigilant after a second incident near St Kila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Wiis
St. Kila
Federal Cabinet Alterations and Senator Pearce’s New Position
The Prime Minister announced cabinet changes after Sir Victor Wilson’s retirement. Senator Sir Thomas William is appointed to the Ministry of Marked Migration, with Thomas Paterson succeeding in that post. Vice-President Teater remains a key figure as the government reshapes representation for South Australia, discussed by Premier Mr Gunn in Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Bruce
Victor Wilson
Senate
Markela
Thomas Willian Ad
Nai
QHL
Sheeveda
von Ual
Thomas Paterson
C.P
Vic
Markels
Teater
Il Iw
L. Atcimmon
Taanuviia
V. Wilwon
South Anetratia
To & Preasman
Adelaide
Klab
Gunn
South Australia
Federal Arbitration Bill Labor Amendment Defeated
In the House debate on the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill the labor amendment sought to limit lawyers among chief judges. A suggestion by Mr. W. M. Hughes favored a wages board approach to secure industrial peace, but the amendment was defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
W. M. Hughes
Coal Strike Burns On as Sydney Workers Demand Pay
Sydney miners and factory workers press demands amid ongoing coal strike while tensions rise over kitchen and industrial labor. Local action includes protests and stalled production as talks continue.
Shipping schedule shows ship departures from Dinshoola to Freman
Shipping services resume after a disruption as the Dinshoola departs Friday followed by the Katoont on July 3 and the Zentandia on July 10, arriving in Karowla on July 17 with prepared compartments and crew ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whike Wan Ronehiden
Freman
Zentandia
Karowla
Perth Markets Report At Market Sale And Farm Clearout
The Producers' Market Ltd reports varied fruit and veg prices with cauliflower in heavy supply and easier demand. Bids for staple produce like potatoes cabbage and other items show softer activity while wheat and other grains hold firmer prices. a large farm clearance sale at Mootonan siding by Mr Warburton includes sheep cattle and machinery with refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theaday
Elder Smith
Ca Ke
Peretin Wariirion
Mootonan Siding
Sheen
Medina
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