Serious Bush Fires Engulf Town Amid Smoke and Brisk Fire Brigades
A morning fire storm swept the town with dense smoke and scattered flames across Finliny street and Mr Kitcher's and Mesers Kilher Carter Creentaigh Smith and Dew properties. Fire brigades fought several blazes with limited water supply until rain cooled the flames. No major losses reported though horses were briefly threatened and several structures were scorched but saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moen
Perone
Wapcon Rock
Mesers
Kileher
Carter
Creentaigh
Smith
Dew
Metheenhaleh' Howee
Deul
Chwing
Kitcher
Berta Cale
Mt Barker Notes and Local Developments
Mt Barker notes report steamer Narkunde Crow fre, shipments via Melbourne, and brick kilns at Rendeways. Road Board tour covers 200 miles. Small State question topics arise with Albany speakers Mexors Tip ping and Watkins to Mt Barker. Workers Home scheme visit by Honod. election activity remains cautious with potential turnout Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hares
Mbany
Iui
Rendeways
Warda
Dravernod
Mexors
Tipping and Watkins
Albany
Mt. Harkey
Mt. Barker
Wool Sales Report From London and Adelaide Markets
Messrs. Dulgety and Co report wool price weakness and mixed demand. Continental and American buyers show activity while overall sale levels drop 5 to 30 percent on merino and crossbred wools. Free and government lots move but at reduced figures, with 74 percent and 64 percent clearance respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moser, Dugoly and Co. Ltd
Adelaide
London
Howe
Amerian
Albany Woollen Mills Plan Spurs Citywide Support
A Monday Town Hall session in Albany endorses a proposed woollen mill project with guaranteed water and electricity supplies. The council backs £250,000 financing, aims to attract English buyers, and secures land for the mill while appealing to local property owners to back a £50,000 contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernotees
Cre
Downes
Miles
Lannon
Aind
H.C. Hoole
Albans
Myers
Weat
Australia
Lys
Enpral
Hird
England
West Austral
Riddle
Alching
Banbury
Geraldton
Albany
Willa and Co.'s
Albamy
Riddie
Council of Total Development
Gyums
Bneland
Thin Ata
Hut
Fremantle
T. TE
A A. Armstrong
Allangy
Barrett
Perth
Robineen
Lambert
Eleckria
Alfiamy
Poly
Armstrong
Mayer
East
Mn A. B. Dickson
Peter
McQlowern
A. A. Nickson
Kalgoorlie Fruit Market Report Notes Public Holiday Demand
The Associated Fruitgrowers report on March notes broad sales of fine fruit with dull demand except plums. Vegetables remain well used and potatoes easy. A public holiday will be observed in Kalgoorlie on the 18th inst, with increased supplies expected. limited market for the Lath imat. Apples, Jonathan pears, peaches, quinces, Satsumas, tomatoes, potatoes, cabbage, beans, peas, pumpkins, and onions all priced in the market listing with varied quality and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Fruitgrowers
Kalgoorlie
Satsumas
Gaz
Kaleay
Sweden
The New State Movement Gains Momentum in North NSW
The New State movement in New South Wales gains strength as delegates prepare for a three day Armidale convention in April. Promoters foresee a successful state within two years, aided by sustained effort and broader Australian-wide partition ideas, while critics warn against overoptimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hie North
Temora Star
N.8.w
Armidale
Saveees
New Morth
Wales
New South Wales
Weetralia
Cormtey
Seyliey
Sydney
Sydney Hay
Clearing-Out Sale at Katanning Farm of W. M. Walter
A late notice announces a genuine clearing sale on the 1000 acre Katanning farm of W. M. Walter, 14 miles from Katanning. Auctioneer W. O. Drew will sell stock including 726 sheep, 20 draught and light horses, farm machinery, harness, and household goods starting at 10:30 am, with light luncheon provided. The property, well watered with two acres of orchard, is near Hooper and Baker’s in the district. sale to include stock and plant, with terms to be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Auctioedr
Katanning
Kojonoord
W. M. Walter
Baker
Reut
Clowe
Thrivin
Drew
A. Nelson
Thompson
T. G. Richardson
Birt
L. Hardy
Valedictory for Mr. F. Palmer at St John’s Hall Albany
At St John s Hall on Tuesday evening a valedictory service for Mr F Palmer Public Works Bungalow Albany marked his ten years of service before his transfer to Fremantle A large attendance of parishioners and clergy including Archdeacon Louchere expressed regret and admiration for Mr Palmer and his wife Mrs Palmer The parish presented gifts to the Palmers and thanked them for their dedication to the church and community in Albany
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Hall
Tueen
Tereo
F. Paume
Public Works
Albany
Archdeacon Louchere
Wo Vwlin Polo
F. Gibbons
Palmer
Norman
Messrs
Erskine
Lindfield
Venhymnen
Reget
Albin
Loiteh
Palen
Mn Chwrehiman
Meghie
Pvid
Yumal
Chowehi
Gol
Anies
Mire Laneh
Pallind Wire Kitehor
Mian Watt
Tule
Perliner
Krekine
Lo Fiekk
W. Berdiar
Cricket ties round second matches set for next Saturday
The A and B Grade Ax jervatina competitions will hold second matches next Saturday with North and West sides in each grade set to clash. A-grade plays at Parada Street reserve while B-grade teams meet at Ulster-road ground. teams listed with players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parada Street
Ognie
A-Ghade
North
Darey
Lloyd
Monaghan
Nit
Page
Quartermaine
Gilbert
Norman
Williams
Marshall -Williamson
Jacke
Mullin
Krave
Michell
Ringeter
Barwick
Went
Alleged False Pretenses Before Police Court
Alleged false pretenses case heard on remand Tuesday before Mesera OC. Defendants Boostou Cuddiley and Halliday, recent immigrants, faced charges of obtaining money by false cheque in Perth on February 21 1021 and of falsely claiming property in Albany on February 22 1021. Prosecution sought eight day remand for further negotiations with police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesera OC
G. J. Boostou
A. ¥. Cuddiley
J’n
P. Adam Crowe Halliday
Perth
George Robert Dizon
Juggins
Keloo
Anil Sr
Halliday
Weaver
Albany
Jome Arokibala
J. A. Asye
Ian Woo Graniej
Shipping Notes Arrivals and Departures for March to Albany
Shipping reports arrivals from Newey and the Eastern States with coal cargoes for Melbourne and Sydney. Vessels include the Atonie Merrina and Eureulin due to dock at Albany to discharge coal and wool, with several liners like Boevie Persie Cyclops and Demosthenes listed for arrivals or departures to Australia, Fremantle, and Hobart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karelia
Newey
Merriwa
Sydney
March & Troma
Atonie
Mu.Tiwarith, McRacharn and Co
Adelaide
Merrina
Nomyuny
Hydney
Ewvlu
Eskln
Port Wot
Hopetoun
Esperunes
Prem
Railway Department
Dimboola
Albany
Australia
Dalcrety
Hest
Easter States
United Kingdom
Henry Willa and Co
Aberdeen
Euripidus
London
Dalgety and Co
Persie
Cojo
Ae Wails
Demosthenes
Capetown
Albany Bowling Club Sealed Handicap Singles Saturday
Albany bowling club members are urged to complete as many games as possible in the sealed handicap singles event on Saturday afternoon. A team from Wit Kalonning is planned to play four matches against local bowlers during the Easter holidays to benefit Katanning and Albany clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Clube
Albany Furniture Mat on York Street Albany for Sale
For sale in Albany at York Street Albany a selection of houses and rooms. A five room wooden cottage priced at £320 on Brunswick Road features a neat homely style. An eight roomed house with modern bathroom and improvements is offered at £1,150. Also listed is a four roomed new house with lined lath and plaster and a bathroom. EB McIntosh Proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Road
EB. McIntosh
Froprietras
Eastwood Estate Notice From October 2 1900 Rout
Fragmentary OCR shows an estate notice dated October 2 1900 concerning Eastwood Estate. The readable portion mentions Lemoving Fink and timber related terms, with unclear details surrounding the action and parties involved.
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Wool Sales
The
New State Movement
Salen
Cricket
Association
Abenfield
Wheeley
Harrin
Dovey
Nichelle
Cull
Phillips
Hutchins
Morrison
Wenk
Daver
Henson
Abgove
Nott
Willis
Cooper
Reddin
Broce
Brown
Jennings
Albany Furniture Mat
York Street
Eastwood Estate
J. Davies
Tiss, Feenemoe &J
Avmart
Eto Ge
Pattinson
Drew, Robinson & CO
Quality Furniture
Hunt
A. F. Cuddiny
Ko H. T. Odand
Frederick Street
Globe Motor Garage
Brade
Duke Street
Aii
H. Wiley
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