Prospects for Albany and district development urged
An Albany audience heard a Premier backed call for local progress through the ballot box. The speaker urged voters to back reform and to elect leaders who will advance wool, wheat, dairy, and transport projects, including railways to Pemberton and Mount Barker. Arthur Wansbrough is praised as a strong local representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Port Heine
Bert
George's
Perch
Thase
Tally
Aml Iisiriet
Arthur Wansbrough
Thrauet
Fis
Harbor Board
Olive Albany
Jts Sone Thal
Australia
Kahn
EL Evans
Jett Gandhi
Gandhi
India
Albany land experiment and the invention of rail links
The text credits Sir James Mitchell for pioneering the Albany land experiment and notes a Denmark groups institute, asking how the back country would develop if Albany port is to be utilized. It mentions only the initiation of the Denmark-Pemberton railway and references the Collier permit act introducing the Mount Barker-Manjiowy attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mitchell
Albany
Albany Aga Port
Dennmark-Pemberton
Peremetre
Bill Auth
Mount Barker- Manjiowy
Albany Port Drive Promoted by Collier Government
The Collier government urges a Cranbrook to Albany railway to open up the country for wheat and wool, presenting early railway plans as essential to Albany’s development as a port. The Premier cites three years of office as delivering benefits to Albany, contrasting with Sir James Mitchell’s six years with little inland progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Cranbrook
Mheny
Tependon
Collier
James Mitchell
Jared Mitchall
Jortion Lafhin
Aleg. Thomson
Monger
Country Party
Albany notices mix in local meetings and elections
A sequence of notices announces a York street shelter meeting for Albany Abilition Group formed a general committee at Central School on Monday. Registration reminders warn penalties for noncompliance with military service rules. Parents and Citizens’ Association hosts a general meeting at High School with a shared meal and invitations. Assembly Elections describe a tight contest between Labour and Country party candidates in Albany. The Albany High School exhibition opens Saturday with free admission and a fundraising tea. Ports and Harbors quote engineer Mr Stilvenan on wheat belt expansion and Fremantle as gateway. The Archebrodte council meets tonight. a Fort parade is planned March 6 with a 1.15 am motor line departure.
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Assembly Hall
Me. R. Potts
Central School
A. J. Barnesby
Albany Aubilition Trayaite
York Street
Monlay
Universal Absi Ition
Jim Pengwen
Hith School
Welweeday
Assembly
Albany
Laibar
Country Party
Hilts de Vale Bee
A. T. Reoth
Mount Barker
A. Wanehromich WL
Wanebroggh
Bis
Scanton
Albany High School
Lady Campion
AE Fernoon
Defivsiie Seienes
Stelle
H. Wittenna
F. W. FL. Stitemen
Engineers’ Conference
Esperance
Macunrom
Athen
Burhwry
Pingrap
Geraldton
Wheat Belt
Fremantle
Expervier
Bunbury
Lso
Stilveman
Houbt
Australia
Western Australia
Traveling by air to Yallingup cave visit described
A Perth traveler recounts an early morning flight with Major Brearley and Major de Haviland from Maylands to Yallingup Cave, detailing preparations, landmarks, scenic cloud views, and a two hour ten minute crossing to Bunbury before landing. The piece promotes air travel to the caves with a tentative one way air coupon plan costing about £10 for a week including Cave House accommodation.
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Hayward
We. Altwans
Hreartey
Hrearkey
Western
Austraia
Anetra
Port Hedland
Pilot Chater
Brealey
Yallingup
de Haviland
Maylanida
Jour
AIF
Passapera
Major Brearley
de Tigvitand
Aren
Terra Firma
South Perth
Commo
Canning Bridge
Palora
Bihra Lake
Naval Base
Moylands
Rockingham Weapel
Mandurah
Mandoral
Ophin
Col. C, Lumb
Peel
Harvey
Clifton
Preston
Bunbury
Turkey Point
Cave Mowe
Torpedo Rocks
Yallingup Bay
Perth
Yallingup Cave
Aly
Airways
Cave House
World Wheat Markets Report From Western Australia London Cable
The Westralian Farmers wheat department notes a London dispatch dated March 1 listing Australian Wheat values for March and February shipments. It details steamship cargo values per quarter, past shipments from South Australia Victoria and Western Australia to Naples and other ports, and chartered tonnage with lay days and rates per ton. It also cites Northern parcels and March April May shipment values and includes an Argenting Wheat price for February-March shipment per quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westralian Farmers, Ltd. Wheat ‘Department
London
Western Australia
South Australia
Victoria
Naples
Manitoba Wheat
Ross
Bunkel
Miss Genoni Delights Albany Audiences In Concert
Miss Genoni presented a mixed program Friday night in Albany with pieces in Italian and English. Encores followed aided by Mrs Bowman and Mrs Fiveash with cello and piano, while Daphne Hill and Master Leslie Hodge also drew praise from the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Clelia Venoni
Ertiava
Lev
Annie Laurie
Genoni
Miss Genoni
Bowman
Missiononi
Leeia di Laierviene
Romanzs
Leingre
Mbany
Fiveash
Enee
Fenneli
Leslie Hodge
Dderowett
Duha
Forest Hill Notes from Cranbrook races and hall events
Forest Hill notes recounts villagers at Cranbrook races with W Green winning the pony race on Summer Lightning. Appointment of postal vote officers A E Elverd and W H Crave noted. Parlia ment member A Wansbrough to address electors March 13 at Forest Hill Hall. Hall events include annual meeting March 19 and a ballroom with dancing and a late close.
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Porest Hill
Cranbrook
Elverd
W. Green
E. C. Green
Candy
Per Motors
A. E. Elverd
Boyup
Drago
Paul
W. HL. Crave
A. Wansbrough
Forest Hill Hall
Path
Binning
Mea, Elverd
Boyup Estate
Bupper
Forest Hill
Abe
Sparta
Wheat Market Steady as Supplies Appear Ample
Barrero wheat at 83 Yh per bushel and 40 per quarter. Market described as steady and active with ample supplies. Visible stocks list shows America including Canadian wheat in bond at 69,897,000 bushels and Canada at 56,050,000 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneeal
America
Labor Nomination Mixup Shakes Brookton Meeting
Terth reports that a surprise disrupted a Brookton gathering when Mr Collier learned Dennis Repachelt had withdrawn his nomination. The Labor party pushed strong campaigning as nominations were believed to close Monday at noon, fueling hope of winning the seat.
Gold Discovery Reported Near Parkerville WA
Perth reports a gold discovery between Parkerville and Hovea about 15 miles from the city. Fred White, caretaker of the Perth Technical School, and Robert Arnstrong uncovered an ironstone lode at 40 feet while sinking a well on property near Parkerville. An ore sample valued at 1 pound 10 shillings 14 pence per ton was sent to St George's Terrace for assessment. Over 40 claims have appeared nearby as prospectors rush to the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Parkerville
Horea
Fred. White
St. B. Parry
Shenton House
St. George's Terrace
Mrenity
Fire at Holden's Motor Body Works Causes Extensive Damage
A large blaze last evening damaged Holden's motor body works on Darting street, spreading to adjacent Morris Service Station and Oswald's Garage. Firefighting efforts saved the structure but Oswald's Garage suffered severe damage. An estimated loss reached about 100,000 dollars.
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Sydney
Thoreday
Atere Theo
Bre
Holden's
Darting Street
Wnread
Morris Servier
Oswald
Board of Health Reviews Inspections and Proposes Actions
Local Board of Health minutes report three infection cases since the last meeting. Inspectors target boarding houses, restaurants, and private tenements with notices for abatement. Milk samples are clean. fire and meat inspections reveal issues, with some carcases condemned. A pedestrian bridge is urged. several properties on Duke Street and Perth Road are deemed unfit for habitation. Sanitary work faces contractor delays. a new site near Campbell Road is proposed as best option.
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Board of Health
Spector
Bert
Sandford
Perth
Delare
Duke Street
J. McKail
Perth Roa
Deykin
Campbell Road
Henson
Dr. Maslin
Dr. Henson
Folkard
Influenza Death Toll Rising in London and Regions
London reports 143 influenza deaths, with 105 in major towns, up from 750 a fortnight ago. The epidemic continues to claim lives in London and nearby areas, while Lancashire and Yorkshire face severe impact as the disease wanes elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Disastrous Mine Explosions Kill Dozens in Two UK Mines
London reports two concurrent mine disasters at Monmouth and Notting hamshire causing heavy loss of life. The total death toll reaches about 75 with numerous workers buried or dead in the Cwm colliery and surrounding workings as rescuers search the shafts.
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London
Monmouth
Nottinghamshire
Cwm
Monmonth
Fallowsi
Bromgit Op
Heavy fall traps miners at Cwm colliery
Shortly before midnight rescue teams battled through one of the heaviest falls of earth at the Cwm colliery. Crews reached several buried men but there remained no hope of rescuing any of the entombed workers as the work continued through the night.
Duchess of York Angler Captures Eight-Pound Fish
In Auckland on March 2 the Duchess of York fished at Tokaanu camp, hooked and landed an eight pound eel or fish after a patient struggle of over thirty minutes. Ranger Corax Moorehouse noted the nation shared the joy of her success. The Duke failed to land a fish despite constant effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Duchess of York
Cor
Moorehouse
Elain
Albany Band Carnival Draws Record Crowds And Prizes
Albany’s Fire Brigade Band carnival drew huge crowds over a week ending Tuesday with extra night to complete the programme. Tug of war finals, school and dancing contests, boxing bouts, and a King Carnival guessing contest highlighted the event. Mr W B Warner crowned king. Mrs O Halloran won the prize after a draw. Proceeds boost the band fund while council officials tighten sanitary controls and contract oversight.
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Albany
Fire Brigade
Kidness
Messrs. Elder, Smith and Co
Scheurer
Warriors
Kangaroos
Field
Mr. Cullinane
J. Fitspatrick
W. B. Warner
O'Halloran
Cornival
Mesars
Manea
J. Saunders
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PME
Yopetoun
Baperance
KYBRA
J. KK. Turner
EUCLA
Vial
Cape Miche
Bremer Bay
Tobrsday
Slmach
Thane
Adela
Adelaide
Marvel
Chaice
Qouda Olive
Albany Motor Service
Gibsons
Porongurups
King River
Emu Point
Middleton Beach
Perth Road
Roe
Sole
F. Sutton
Denmark
Farrier
Legislative Assembly
Politiuit
Pos
F. Burt
Avheny
Albany Constituency
W.la
Athevn
Scanlan
FL S. Dacka
Albany Parents, Teachers, and Citizen's Association
Department of Lands and Surveys
Co. G. Morris
By Buckeridge
Mr. B
DADA
Preeman
Ory
Mr. B. Tendon
Tomi Lenses
Mugray GT
Willan Ua
PERTA
AllMiny
Pobrouy
Hater
Jan Wedavedax
Mareh
Bdymonn
Secretars
Webb
Alpul Wasiress
Willem
Hunter
Mel Suay
Sevcul Laz
Prospects For Albany
Archebrodte
Theallery
AMA
Forta
National Library of Australia
LABOR
P. Parkerville
Wearly
Motor Works
Angler
Tokaanu
Polkard
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