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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1922
Page
2
Henry B. Tether of Mrs HL New bia, D H Milm and J Bhenthd of Albany, age 73, died on January 2 at a residence on Alter Road Albany. The notice ends with "Thy will be done. "
The family of the late Henry fourfold thanks those who sent condolences and attended the funeral. Special appreciation goes to Mrs. Prastinen who read at the service, Duke for estate, and Dr. Matrice Johnson for their care and assistance.
The High Court under Mr Justice Higgins discusses restraining the Australian Workers Union from inducing a strike in the wool industry. The decision centers on whether incitement to refuse work constitutes a strike and whether the union may seek variation of the award. The ruling signals the weight of arbitration in shaping wages and employment terms amid industrial tension in Australia.
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Local and General AL the Polee Court on Friday consequent on the visit of the trownt inspector, all parents were before Mr. A. E. Burt, A.M. for failing to send their children to school. Fines of 5 shillings with 3 pence costs were imposed in each instance. A Jumble Sale is planned at Beot'y Church Hall on Friday, Ws June, from 4 pm. Second hand goods of all descriptions will be sold. Parlors for the sale may be left at Mr. A. E. Bailey's shop in Stirling Terrace or at the Manse, Melville Street. The ordinary meeting of Albany Cub-branch of the Returned Soldiers Sailors and Nurses League will be held at the Soldiers' Institute tomorrow night, starting at 7 30. A larger attendance is requested for nominations for officers for the evening year close at that meeting. Adelaide S.S. Co.'s cargo steamer Millune has replaced Lammeroo for July sailings to meet livestock importers' wishes. Millune leaves Sydney on July 2 and Melbourne on July 6, carrying cargo for Albany at each port.
A deputation urged rail expansion promising a 1914 plan, though no start date was set as earth works await rail availability and local cost. Archdeacon Louch retires after 40 years at St John’s. he spoke on women’s evolving role from early church to Lambeth Conference where 250 bishops supported qualified women preaching.
Albany mourns the death of Henry Monaghan aged 73 after a long illness. He had lived in Albany for over four decades, worked as a tailor on York Street, and was active in local affairs. He leaves four daughters and many grandchildren, with funeral rites held at the Roman Catholic cemetery conducted by Rev. Father Gilroy.
Thief entered through a back door of Mr. T. B. Carter’s York Street business and stole about £2 4s in cash plus cigarettes. Police have not traced the offender by press time.
The Australian fruit trade eagerly awaits the Australasian fruit season in the UK. American supplies are limited and a weaker Oregon Newton Pipina price followed the arrival of the Moreton Bay shipment. Quality improves for Australian apples with better carriage, while West Australian fruit remains less attractive.
On Sampday evening the 24th jult members and supporters of the North Football Club gathered at the Parke Hotel for a presentation to two members who had recently married. The president of the Association presented a carved token of gratitude received by J. Jd. Clothier and M. Lieberk, who thanked attendees for the kindness. The meeting dispersed after remarks.
A. Wansbrough of Albany questions the drainage project control in Jube town. He asks why Health Board authority limits council work, who pays for engineer costs, and why unemployed ratepayers are not employed on works. He accuses mayor and council of confusion and failures to serve ratepayers.
The Empire Theatre presents Barat Wings a four Universal Film Production with Frank Mayo in the lead. The western tale promises solid entertainment and Mayo’s name assures value. The program includes two reel Western drama two reel comedy and other reviews. Matinee at 8 o clock tonight.
Paramount Company presents another picture at Town Hall on Wednesday night. The program is expected to please the many patrons who attend this venue for entertainment.
A crowded fragment from a film listing features Mary Roberts Rinehart’s book adapted for a teen prep school tale. The program at Mt Barker Hall pairs What is described as an enchanting boys story with a short comedy and a gaslight style show, promising light entertainment for the evening.
Monthly Publications features Edgar Wallace story White Stockings and The Adventures Of Bale cue with other pieces by Plot Wodehouse. The issue includes Stage and Screen notes with photos from art in war and remarks by Mr Hickering MLA.
A survey of content across The London pages notes Footlight features and a profile of Hoy Norton in Wimbledon history. It highlights Thames views, fiction by notable authors, and upcoming My Magazine and Fashions for All patterns. It also lists The Premier and Red and Yellow magazines with stories, serials, and patterns from Gordon and Gotch.
A Victorian court sentenced 19 year old Win nie Peck to six months imprisonment for unlawfully wounding Edward McAliver of Flower Sin tiluvcturing Co at Flinders Lane. The verdict followed a sensational in court scene as the defendant, a golfer, was distraught by the romance turning violent.
In Sydney on Monday the Labor Party plans to launch a broad attack when Parliament reopens. A no confidence motion is believed to be in preparation targeting several issues at a lake, signaling a contentious reopening and political maneuvering.
The New South Wales Ministry moves to press a toll bridge on the North Shore in Sydney with a non party front. Engineer Bradfield is to interview tenderers while Kearney’s high speed railway scheme is deemed inferior to the bridge. Population growth mainly from natural increase and arrivals, with immigration modestly shifting to Victoria and Queensland.
Berlin reports a fatal shooting near Grunewald as Lt. Walter Rathenau minister for foreign affairs is struck by revolver fire and a grenade during a cabinet motorcar meeting. He dies at once, attackers not identified.
News of a tragedy shocks Berlin as cabinet ministers weep and the meeting is abandoned. Reports of heated debate in the Reichstag, rumors of a monarchial upheaval, and a reward of 1 million marks offered for information surface amid the turmoil.
Front reports a nationwide reaction of horror to the murder of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilan. Two men named James O'Brian and James Connolly were identified as suspects and remanded for eight days after the alleged murder of Sidney Wilson. Claims of sensational documents and plots against prominent figures are noted in today’s press.
Major Blake, on a world flight by air, arrived in Rome today, continuing his historic journey.
Reports from Illinois and New York describe a brutal surge in violence amid the coal strike. Five women found dead in Tilinsis with gun and knife wounds. miners' bodies said to be in a lake with rocks around necks. refugees recount atrocities. troops mobilized in Chicago and Springfield to quell possible outbreaks.
The Commonwealth line fixes the Paorattah 4220 ton steamship to launch the Commonwealth Australian service from Germany to Australia. Formerly the Berlin, she is to leave Hamburg July 4 with calls at Antwerp Middlesbrough Hull London and Bordeaux, reaching Australian waters in September.
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