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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 16, 1922
Page
3
A garbled list of racing entries and odds appears with horse names and numbers such as Silent Tum Armadale Hondieajy Prittves Suites Ly Spaniel Pree and Dursetane St. Vincent Charity Heastmaps alongside a few handlers and race details.
In the Mibuny Cricket Association Premier Ship, the Paradestre round resumes Saturday afternoon with Warllatyios jira Adtslerie advancing to the fourth round. Players and officials anticipate a close contest as weather delays fade and form shapes the match.
The piece describes a winter road match in the Befirade Cricket Association, with teams including Vie Kiwl Noel North elalis competing. It notes eager players, a payoff for a win, and early arrival requirements for officials and players to ensure smooth play.
Alumy District High School section cricket match on Ulter-road ended with Green team all out for 80. Wonder Wightman 20 and Livesey 2% led Green batting while Merrifield took five wickets for 22 as Brown bowled well. Brown then folded for 38 as Murdock claimed five wickets.
A chaotic account describes Memorial Building events planned for Sunday, with cricket, social gatherings, and sport leaders including Co-op figures and Knights of the Guts. Mentions labor organizers and local tradesmen as attendees and participants in a varied program across the day and evening.
A garbled feature on William Fox fillets in a sensational stage of public opinion. The piece lauds a famed mind in New York City shops and imagines dramatic scenes of contrived revelry, artifice, and consumer drama connected to a broader cultural spectacle.
The South Western Conference calls for coordinated Railway and Roads Board action to finance and construct roads, improve drainage, and employ modern girders and machinery. It warns waste and inefficiency in equipment and materials and urges better camber, wider roads in hilly areas, and state-wide funding to share the burden.
In Perth a new cooperative cafe experiment forms under Albany Dell. Seven workers led by Miss Josephine gain equal shares with no wages, sharing duties from kitchen to service while owners supply stock. The venture aims at cooperative management and improved customer care, hoping to benefit both clients and staff.
The Australian Natives Association held a gathering in the Town Hall with members Forte Thornett Minor Milne and others present. Discussions covered White Australia policy, a president’s certificate, liquor sales concerns, and plans for future conferences and county branches with appointed delegates and divisions on votes.
The text explains how seed choice affects lucerne stands, noting seed color, maturity, and harvesting conditions indicate vitality. It details yellow or green tones, dark brown seeds signaling poor quality, and wet harvesting causing discoloration and reduced germination power.
The Call of the Blind charity drive fixes date for a benefit in Perth. Donations are urged to reach George’s Jermes and the Wik Trotting Association to reach the target for aiding sightless individuals with work and bread.
A testimonial from Adelaide from Dr Ayia of Holman praising a medical fit with lenses and care. It notes confidence in the physician’s ability to aid patients with a range of ailments and promises strong results. The piece is dated November 7 with a stamp of approval.
The Melbourne S reports multiple vessels departing Melbourne for Albany Adelaide and London with schedules and cargo notes. The steamer Burda arrives from the eastern Stole and will move apples for home markets before continuing to London. Various liners and freighters from White Star and Aberdeen lines are listed with expected sailings and arrivals, including connections via Flinders Bay Hulhiary and Cape routes.
The Australian Hrews Asiciation reports surpluses of New Zealand beet and Argentine frozen meat, with old stock melting away after the war. Prices fall as Australian mutton and lamb suffer, while imports from Argentina and Europe intensify pressure. Investigations follow a spate of mysterious fires in Darling Point and surrounding districts.
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