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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1920

Page

2

Excursion Fares and Special Trains Ahead of Royal Visit

The Minister for Railways announced special rates and a dedicated train to Perth to accommodate the Prince of Wales visit. Excursion fares, reduced travel options, and a timetable link Albany and surrounding regions for residents to view the royal procession and attend events. A limited number of tickets will be available from Henry Wills and Co. with round trips set at 2 6.

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Royal visit to Perth details Prince aboard Renown

The article outlines a royal visit schedule for the Prince aboard the Renown arriving in Albany and Perth. It lists ceremonies at Town Hall, a procession with dignitaries, and a naval reception. Entertainment includes a concert party, sports events, dances, and light displays over June 30 to July 1.

Wales Benna Dilleeet Ta Harbor Habla Wis Exvaljeney Tow Hall Freemasons Finbury Perth Bank of Honor Major Meeks Pile Hin Kvellene Admin Huteey Wo Legh Lope Chiude Hamilton Renator Commonwealth Col. Grigg ADC Callier Godfrey Thomas Dudley North D.C Jetey Lom Louis Mountbatten W. Legh Lord Claude Hamilton Maymieler Junion Memory Janderlion Boue Ofiir Mihaey Tipping Ha Genera White Albany Polkows Naval Naval Welcome Empire Theatre Offeers

War ship Renown visit prompts county transport and sports meeting

A meeting in the Council Chambers set a Thursday sports program with prizes totaling £40 for events open to crew members of the Renown’s ships. Plans include rifle, boxing, football matches and an exhibition. trains will ferry people to Albany for the visit, with special fares for return trips and provisions for children up to 16. The Renown, described as the most modern warship in southern waters, will stay in Albany and not proceed further.

H.M.B Corncil Dr 'Downes Shefield Abljs Lool Nxeiment Albany Perth Kalgoorlin Melbourne

Railways and Production Impact on Deficit in Wheat Crops

An analysis states the 21m year railway deficit stems from higher fares and wages, drought, and war impacts. Wheat area fell from 1,734,000 acres in 1904 to 1,075,000 by 1910, while wool prices rose. Increased wheat cultivation is seen as key to boosting rail revenue and reducing the deficit, with optimism for state prosperity through agricultural expansion and railway support.

Reid Australia Tony Ares Mitchell Weswt Par. Lin Thia

Melbourne Strike Risks Widening After Conference

The Melbourne labor dispute escalates as the Federal Engine Drivers and Wiremen's Association accepts the Trades Hall recommendation for wage talks. A compulsory conference before Mr Justice Higgins could determine the next steps, with a widened strike range and possible job losses if deadlock persists.

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Double Pay Wanted Amid Hotel Workers Dispute

A garbled notice from Perth reports a divided hotel staff seeks double pay as tensions rise over a planned visit by a royal or noble figure. Schemes involve Thursday to Friday actions impacting holidays. The fragment hints at collective demands and potential walkouts or demonstrations.

Perth Jin Rustomrane

Two Boys Hit By Car In Stirling Street Collision

In Stirling Street, Norman Mury sey aged eight and his brother Job Morrisery aged nineteen were pushing a home mode carriage when a motor car driven by Mr Prack Norman struck them. Norman suffered fractures to both legs and the vehicle was damaged. the collision caused a power outage for about two hours.

Pertie Thursdy Norman Murysey Job Morrisery Hi Brother Cary Stirling-street Gooty Norman

Wedding Bells at St Johns Church Near Esperance

A quiet wedding was celebrated at St Johns Church by the Ven Archdeacon Louch on Saturday. The bride, attire Ivory crepe de chine, wore a bouquet and a neckpiece gift from the bridegroom. The bridesmaid wore naval costume and carried a bouquet. The couple left for Middleton Boney and the Weld Hotel for the reception.

Louch Willams Esperance Williams Cyr North Queensland Geo. Thomps Dorothy A. Murdoch Hoe St Servier Ford Win Middleton Boney Weld Mra Chanbers Ruel C.P Chamber Queensum New Guinea Northern Territory Perth Wyodhan

McNaught Johnson Wedding at Presbyterian Church

An elegant wedding was held at the Presbyterian Church at six in the evening for Miss Rose Johnson and Mr Douglas McNaught. The bride wore a cream suit with white trim and carried a white bouquet. Miss Lenn Hasell and Miss L. Cooper served as attendants. The couple’s families and friends celebrated with toasts at Brunswick Road after the ceremony.

Presbyterian Church Rose Johnson Johnwen P.M. Baaper Exehinge Pingelly Douglas McNaught Tod McNaught Kensington Melbourne Stey Aler Crow Franklin Oldrich Johnson Lenn Hasell Misa KK Cooper Brunkwick’ Road

French Oderashoss in Near East to Continue

The French envoy M. Mile Jerond said in Noulogne that Germany would be compelled to reduce her tempo quickly. Military operations in the Near East involving the French would continue as police work but not expand into strategic undertakings.

London Vrewler France M. Mile Jerond Tosday Noulogne Germany Nomar East

Rioting in Londonderry Leaves Five Dead or Injured

A report from London details a fresh riot in Londonderry with gunfire and clashes between severed groups. Five people were killed or wounded, with ten seriously injured as police and military units responded to the unrest.

London Londonderry Tammy

Martial law urged as Londonderry unrest spreads

Nonsensical OCR fragment mentions Londonderry magistrates and calls for measures amid government and police actions. Details are unclear but reference to martial law and rising tension in Ireland during conflict.

Mt Barker Notes Confusing Report On Local and Trade Matters

The Mt Barker column discusses cancelled rain shipments, incomplete notes on local farming, and an Agent General report about West Australian growers. It notes demand for specific fruit grades and compares English to local production. A football result is mentioned with a 12 point win, and Mrs Appleton’s upcoming trip to England is announced.

Shropshire West Australia England Jonathons Cheopi Tris Satundiv Poparts Appleton Mt. Barker Lear Vota Torpiles Albany

Hockey association comp: junior matches on Upter road ground

The Albany Ladies Hockey Association advances a stage of the vup competition with ALAC and High School teams meeting on Saturday at 2:15 pm under Mr N. Weel. Readings list players from ALHLC and High School I with emergences named. matches set for Upter road ground and infants school field.

Albany Ladies’ Hockey Association Tev Auithea ALAC Reds Upter Road Pam N. Weel Tome En Avant LLC Melville Lal Meg Paga C. Austin A. Awetin Ib. Brourley EK Bruce Coupt W. Sige M. Mardis C, Hanrahan Gilmour L. Lim Willima C. Broomball D, Itohon D. Hill D. Nate D. Pannett E. Mcfoe D. Vaughan V. Stewart A. Greet A. Horton Avina D. Bimwona Emergencien Schulmann M. Marshall V. Loxton Malville O, Brunt F. Green Kong L. Moss HL Lawson Hibad Pember Dewar Verran K. Cooper He Dean M. Notte R. Pember J. Downes

Albany News Briefs Reflect Local Civic and School Changes

Mr Coil Andrews director of education is away in Albany to conduct examinations and deal with school matters. M Olendenming of the Joeat Nigh School has been transferred to Nedlands School and Mins Na wl of Kemmsing appointed to take her place. Mr W E Stockdale recently operated in Perth shows rapid recovery. Wilton T Forte of the Albany Chamber of Commerce has returned from Melbourne. The Prince of Wales birthday is noted, with naval movements and a Sydney to Albany schedule listed.

Coil] Andrews Educt'on Albany Mix M. Olendenming Joeat Nigh School Nedlands School Mins Nawl Kemmsing W. E. Stockdale Perth Poxsd Wilton T. Forte

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