Memorial design approved for Fallen Soldiers monument
An Albany committee meeting chaired by Mayor W. J. Day approved a monument design by Signor Pietro Porniu. A 12 foot high alekek statue atop broad base, to be built with funds raised locally. Total money received stood at £170 6 2 with £570 still to raise. a plan to unify fundraising with the ABCA and TWLBOA was discussed. The committee set a closing date of March 26 for submissions and urged local donors to contribute to reach the target.
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Dhe
W. J. Day
Pietro Pornguj
Alhany Gmonibe
de Bevel
Porther
ABCA
Albany
Twlboa
Anabad
Amy Bal
Plumote
Yoon Revo
Wari AC
Barnett
FSA
BSA
Lewis
Omnity
Bette
Turbulent Australian Politics Stirred by Westward Policies
Fragmentary chatter shows debate over Australia’s postwar development, colonial governance, and political alignments. Mentions of Connelly and Fowler reveal tensions between federal policy, state interests, and plans to support soldiers, with distrust of timber or tariff shifts and calls for decisive leadership amid ongoing territorial negotiations. Names and places appear in scattered references as the discourse circles around economic strategy and party lines.
Mt Barker Notes on settlement debate and harvest events
Mt Barker discusses land settlement policy and government support while noting the economics of local production. The piece also covers harvest festival services at the Methodist Church with Hon J A Greg in attendance, musical items, competitions, and proceeds. It reports on local church leadership, repatriation committee activity, and Albany fruit export logistics by Dalgety and Co.
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Chase
J. A Greg
Mra. Greig
R. D. Lindup
Harvest Home
Olga Norman
Birdy West
Northey Alec
Bower
Bayawater
Alexander
Mixy Norman
Rupper
Indy
Eleo
R. D. Lindep
Mt. Barker
Barker
Lindup
Wer Millon Malev
Albany
Egypt
Thin Centre
Lindap
Dangin
J. A. Greig
Thin Jrovinet
Hin
Heli
Mra. A. T Béoth
Mira
Chas
Adton
Kearsley
West Australia
Dalgety and Co
Kalgoorlie Market Fruit Prices Report
The Associated Fruitgrower of Kalgoorlie reports March 17 forward market conditions with weak demand for mangoes and related items. Prime potatoes and fruit show varying prices with several items listed for wholesale sale including peaches plums oranges and cabbage at specified old currency values and ranges.
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Lianioly Kaloorlie
Eroit
Current Topics From the South Western Province Elections and City News
The report covers named candidates EM Clarke MLC G B Reading of Bunbury and M Mahoney of Collie vying in the South Western Province Legislative Council race. It recounts a 16 year old Walter Lind’s confession to burglary at Narrogin, a school sentence, thanks to police, and a string of Sydney Melbourne and federal political and legal notes, including a verdict toast for BE Dowley, the Attorney General's cases, strikes and wage talks, a major post office break in, and a fatal stabbing of Captain West in Sydney with a fleeing attacker.
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Theorindiates Vre
South-Weetarn
Legislative Council
Clarke
M.lc
G. B
Reading
Bunbury
Cnd
M. Mahoney
Collie
Walter Lind
Robt. McMillan
Criminal Court
Perth
Alingworth
Narrogin
BE. P. Dowley
Fremantle
aAttorney
Drsper
Aliyem Nolle Pearequi
Coldfields
Crming
Tin
Ahunern
Shipping Notes Departures and Fremantle Arrivals
Shipping notes list departures on March 16 to Youkshilla for remantle and Hopetoun, with the White Star liner Hunte due Albany to load 35,000 crates of fruit. Demosthenes sails from London March 4 to arrive about April 15, reviving Aberdeen line service to Albany. Ceramic will reach Albany mid April for cargo and passengers as first postwar regular port call. Euclides sails to Esperance via Hopetoun, returning Sunday then Fremantle Monday. Corean nollie Yonkhala resumes Freemantle voyage after 2000 tons of cowl lighter discharge, delayed by influenza outbreak. Renown with the Prince of Wales aboard left Portsmouth on Tuesday.
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White Star
Hunte
Albany
Dolgety and Co
Aberdeen
Demosthenes
Whch
London
Dhlgety and Co
White Star Line
Ceramic
Liverpool
Dalgety and Co
Euclu
Esperance
Hopetoun
Dow
Fremantle
Railway Department
Adelaide
Corea Nollie Yonkahla
Fremantla
Renown
Prince of Wales
Portamouth
Albany Shipping Ties Sought to Lower City Prices
Mepars Rue and Burges of the Prices Revolution Commission spent the weekend in Albany examining balance charts, trading accounts, and in volumes on low business fraits. They urged government action to reopen regular shipping between the Eastern States and Albany to reduce the cost of living and cut freight costs, noting no shipping has occurred since November.
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Mepars
Burges
Mbany
Ehoote
Mie
Perth
Montay
Fregghly
Albany
Carpentier to Fight Dempsey in London Next Winter
A London bout is planned with Carpentier agreeing to meet Dempsey in December or January. A powerful London syndicate is buying surplus British aircraft material valued at £10 million, including 10,000 planes and 85,000 engines, aiming to secure supremacy in aviation.
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Carpentier
Dempsey
London
B B A April Appeal Seeks Popular Girl Nominees
R S A appeal notes a Tuesday meeting of Albany ladies in support of the B B A movement. A popular girl contest is planned with nominations from local bodies and Albany business houses. Donations of fish, eggs and fruit are invited for Thursday stalls. Mrs Smith and the B A A secretary are listed for donor contact.
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Ladies of
Albany
Mire
W. R. Bonith
Duke Se
Finh
Egan
Pealt
Smith
BAA
Shenfield
Anr
Woldion
Albany Road Board
Orbi
Guests at Hotels Week Ending Today in Preamacons Hotel
A dense list records weekly hotel guests including Lady Lefroy Mr and Mrs Bathgate and daughter Mr and Mrs Booth Mr and Mrs Dalston and son Mr and Mrs Warburton and son Mr and Mrs Lefroy and son Mr and Mrs Shilington Mr and Mrs Lockwood Mrs Butcher and two daughters and maid Crooker and daughter and wife four month and daughter and Murray Willis Smith HB Misses Parker Duffield Walford Mowars Western Brown Grey Warburton Anderson Kitson Burgess Anderson Wray M Burton Clarke Wend McDaniel Wright Andrews Meyer Nairn Richards Logg Brotharidge Anderson Bridgewood Lakn Landgren Connor Trantor Mather J J Anderson F Hodge and Evans London Hotel Mr and Mrs Counsell Mr and Mrs Hobson Mr and Mrs Western Mr and Mrs Langley Mesdamen Aloom Flanaghan Cooke Pearson and Allen Miss McFurney three Messrs Mavor Soph Sutcliffe Grek Hiechhieth and McKay Mrs Andrews and child.
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Lady Lefroy
Bathgate
Booth
B. Dalston
5. Warberton
Murray
Williemw-Smith
Parker
Duffield
Walford
Mowars Western
Brown
Grey
Warburton
Anderson
Kitson
Burgess
Wray
Buleton
Clarke
Wend
McDaniel
Wright
Andrews
Meyer
Nairn
Richards
Logg
Brotharidge
Flower
McClwraith
T. Anderson
Bridgewood
Lakn
Landgren
Connor
Trantor
Mather
Grek, Hiechhieth
McKay
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Goa
Cysigor
Connelly
Connells
Mit
Euward Windsor
Jimoy
Ayone
Fowler
Seotchman
Certur
Hep
Country Party
Retton
Corti Supplies
Fac
Willie
Fermi
Einglant
Americn
France
Belelom
Piatra
Cosmo Ujaniifiog
Mane
Legit
Mt Barker
Mronie
Myron Ie Hein
Eas
Wort
Brabe
Leythie Qaminissigners
Lever Bros. Ltd
Siday Times
John Scaddicn
Mvernbver
Vatican
James
Tang Development Committee
Grove
Times
Kalgoorlie Market
Renna
Javiers
Sydney
Haymarket
Alder Fitzgerald
Elvetert
Allen Taylor
Tmuyghes
House of Representatives
Rydney Ben Foyers’ Federation
Wowen
Nie
Mughesswil
Australie
Taylor
Pyramid Hill
Vic
Melbourne
Melbourne First Civil ¢ On Monday Thos, Chase, Galland Baker, of Coleraine
Lian Spencer Nllander
John Thos
Rosy Rath
Vickers, Ltd
Hughes
Mr. Hughes
West
John Campbell
Federal Wharf
Shipping Notes
Youkshilla
Mare
Corsperance
Price Commissioners
R.S.A. Appeal
Corner Cliff
Melville Streets
Tno
Campbell
Ata
Kent House
Brunswick RD
H.k.corry & Co
Cornee Frederick and
Australian Alliance Ansurance Fire Company
W. Dobbie and Co
Taylorite
W. A. Bearman
Farrier's and Wheelwright's
Lo Powell
York Street
Mer. L. Powell
Furniture Mart
Premiecs
Middleton Road
Haring
Miami
H. &. Lambert
Perth Road
Jan
Monument
Mckenzie
Burling Terrace
Ion
Jf. HL. Johmson
Ajle
Allines
Albany Milk Supply
Wey
Denmark
Clark
Ame Shevtlag
Ipzal Houmay Kasowr
Albany Brewery
Brady and
Clancy
Proprietare
Australia
Honey Ford
Motor Car
Tod Con
Pattinson
Specialty House
Gall and Inspect
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Drew Robinson & CO Quality Ironmongers
Lamb's Line
Broome & Brushes
Drew, Robinson & Co
Grand Central Coffee Palace
Edgar Parry
Hiseiric
Enquirien
Freemasons’ Hotel
Stirling Terrace
Associated Fruitgrowers
Western Australia
Growers
Ners Slars Bete Cae
Kalgoorlie
H. Pembex
MM. J. Scanlan
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