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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 05, 1923
Page
4
The Northern Line of Lariat district faces constitutional strain as county councils argue over a proposed new state system. Debates focus on centralized power, local governance, and potential impacts on taxation and public services. The piece notes general concerns about reform timing and the need for stable leadership to guide any transition.
In New South Wales at the Dupto Show, Minister for Customs Austin Cleap-Hutt outlined aims to lift port development and ease taxation for primary producers. He warned policy details would come later, stressing gradual reform and urging public input if reforms stall, with a push toward regional rather than city-centered growth.
A Paramount era review catalogs several upcoming films. It highlights The Cowboy Mail and the Lady with Mars Miles Minter and Tom Moore, filmed largely in Wyoming near Jackson Hole, plus The High Seas romance with Dorothy Dalton. It mentions Bebe Daniels in Tueti Home and Anna Ascens with Robert Ellis in vamp roles, and notes star power from David Powell and others in this sequence of features.
The article outlines a push to restore penny postage and reform postal revenue use, noting discussions between Bruca and Dr. Page and a potential Postmaster General inquiry. It also details plans to divide Australia into regional arenas led by central towns, shifting from state-controlled systems, with Riverina expected to be led from Melbourne. The piece mentions land use in New Windsor and a large cattle operation requiring many horses and acres.
The Ku Klux Klan, described as a secret society fighting against Catholics Jews and African Americans, held an annual gathering in Adloota Georgia. New Imperial officers were elected and a national push by the American Unity League aims to curb Klan influence, with public shaming campaigns in Chicago and planned outreach in New York and other cities.
A dated think piece argues global unification follows Roman roads and modern communication, comparing British colonization to ancient empires. It foresees 20th century civilisation paving the way for a universal peace under Christ, whose message of love completes the unification of East and West.
A terse reflection notes that others perceive money grabbing as a dominant passion. The speaker mocks the nobility’s apparent vanity and questions true virtue amid wealth pursuit.
An old notice recalls Mrs Shenfield's claim that Doan's Backache Kidney Pills cured her kidney trouble over twenty years ago. The missive touts the remedy, lists price details, and notes veterinary and bank cautions alongside reports on forged Canadian notes and farm vehicle ownership trends.
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