Albany Town Council Minutes Reveal Debentures and Power Plant Plans
The Albany Town Council met to discuss debentures for an electric light loan of 13 000 pounds, with consent needed for transfers to the Commonwealth Bank and for a proposed third electrical set. Reports cover Middleton improvements, resident engineer housing options, and a central motor rank, plus requests from MLA offices and local committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AJ YB
Council
J. Seaddan
Prince of Wales
H.M.S. Renow
Albany
R. T. Robinson
Moser
Robin
Ho McNie
T. TL Boenett
Benster Lynch
Nation Wn-In
Fearnblanbela
Chamber of Commer’ Ofering
Albany Australian Football Association
Forte
Hill
Commonwealth Bank
Co. Forte
Cr. Downes
Commonwealth Bank of Abatralia
Miles
Mile Reader
Faunce Committee
Fragmented debates on empire policy and labor in Australia
A garbled transcript notes Joe Cook and Walter Long at odds over naval policy and cost, with mentions of ministers, revolution talk, and Australian political figures. It also covers Anstey, Paddy Lyoeh, and debates on state division, wages, and industrial policy amid a heated parliamentary and public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlimilar
Joe Cook
Walter Long
Admiralty
Billy
House of Representatives
Earie Pore
New South Wales
NLBW
West Australia
Northerm Development League
Milne Family Funeral in Church and Cemetery Procession
The Paneral was held yesterday afternoon with a Church of England service at St. John's and a graveside rite. The cortege moved to the cemetery followed by a large number of relatives and friends including the Mayor and representatives from the Football Association and Cricket Association. Chief mourners included Misses Dorothy Milne and others. pallbearers were listed. The service was conducted by Ven Archdeacon Louch, with arrangements by J. C. Mews. A long list of floral tributes followed, naming numerous families and individuals from Perth, Wagga Wagga, and Albany. An American serial customs station has been established at Ningar Falls for inspection of traffic from Vamnday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
St. John's Church
Football Association
Cricket Assocation
Albany Lumpers' Univ
Missex Toothy
Nita
Edna Milne
Jock Milne
C. H. Milne
A. Catling
J. Cooper
W. McLean
Halliday
Archdeacon Louch
J. C. Mews
Tob
Nell
Perth
Fanny Cage
Bensie
Hvorge
Wagginn
Amd Keith
Mitchell
Mr Barker
Kaplinede
Mr Ao
al Veohani
Mr.enk
Nesbitt
Tod
Kohnamann
Jalhauny
Allainy Cooikerag Prdbowesangiley
Bonkett
Weneatteat
Heney Wills
Eiee
Meni
Lote
Mire
Anal
Wwater
H Murrish
E H Pembers
Ollie Ries 2
Carpenter
Mir
Crean
Eal
Mire Itchell
HB Bonenhall
Quertermaire
Awl
H Carter
Anc
Cull
Neil
Terki Abel
Jenny Mir
Mri Rowe Amd Faenily
el Mee Fockigial Faewily
Lark Uel Peet
Eed Mig
Cheponter
Clore Selly Lownlen
Mn A
Ilon
An Jim Wheldon
Ane
BK Herbert
M Tienen
Hewarly
Caplan Amlee
Harold Carlan
Welsch
Alay
VFB
Prize Won For Cairo To Cape Flight By Van Rynevel And Brond
Capetown College aviators Van Rynevel and Capt Brond receive a prize of £5000 for their Cairo to the Cape flight. Shipping news notes a potential freight rate drop despite labor disruptions. UK and US naval plans and global events are briefly outlined, including a new giant battleship and Turkish status quo talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetown
van Rynevel
Brond
Cairo
Cape
Fairplay
London
Canada
Lord Jellicoe
Gary
Britain
G. Lansbury
London “Daily Herald
Labor
Russia
M. Lenin
Albany Water Board Reports Pumping Volumes and Leaks
Albany municipal councillors met as the Albany Water Board to review four weeks of pumping. Total water pumped amounted to 4 540 000 gallons, a daily average of 162 100 gallons, below the prior month’s 203 000. Pumps operated 173 hours. sluice valve leaks at Black Cat Creek were unfounded, though bolts show heavy corrosion from swampy conditions. Wood-cutting contract progress noted. Accounts of £164 passed for payment. A report on the water scheme to seek government capital-cost reduction was authorized. The article ends with a note on American prohibition and a tongue-in-cheek reference to ships christenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Water Board
Thev
Black Cat Croek
Miles
Alackhnene
Imperial Federation views stir distant comments in press
In a distant gathering Moulden voiced strong support for Imperial Federation as Teddy Woodbine's tour focused on that theme. The writer critiques foreign opinions and cautions about royal perceptions, noting local sensitivities and the Prince of Wales position within the British Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulden
Teddy Woodbine
Hin Westralian
Edward
George
Andrew
Patrick
David
George Rex
Mayor Moulden
Prince of Wales
British Empire
Death of John A Milne in Albany Hospital
Obituary for John Ashley Milne born August 10 1874 Buscellon later Albany resident and Albany Advertiser archbishop clerk who served as secretary of Fantull Association and church secretary for St Oswald's Mission. He died after long illness at Government Hospital leaving widow seven children as young as under 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ashley Milne
Government Hospital
Wnewa
Lnte
W. H. Milne
Buscellon
Wannerup
Albany
ISK
John Milne
Albany “Advertiser
Archanioa
Fantull Association
Church of Fingland
St. Oswald's Mission
Two Perth Tailoring Establishments Hit by Thieves
Thieves struck two Perth tailoring shops on Monday night, attempting to steal a range of goods and a stock of wares. A separate case involved a Tramways Department fine against motor man Romesay for alleged careless driving on Hay Street. the appeal was dismissed. The Coastal Distress Council of the National Labour Party of WA adopted a motion protesting butter price rises before new stocks arrive, calling the increases a scandal against workers while storekeepers profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Tramways Department
Romesay
Hay Street
Coastal Distress Council
National Labor Party of
Wal
Two soldiers jailed for manslaughter under Sydney court
In Sydney the Central Criminal Court sentenced two returned soldiers to seven and twelve years for manslaughter. A line of other items notes wage changes for bakers and pastrycooks in Queensland, a record fruit shipment from Hobart, dental fee proposals in Victoria, and political moves including Labour gains and a Brisbane fines case for ship captains over port safety omissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate
Sydney
Wids
Queensland
Wiltshire
Hobart
Dental
Victoria
Trix
New South Wales
Australian Labor Party
Tudor
J. J. Ware
Transvaal
Australia
Bert
Wilson
Boarambuh
Lampier
Palmer
Brisbane
Shipping notices and arrivals summary
Shipping notes indicate Bunie from Melbourne loaded 18,000 cases of fruit 250 bales of wool and water at deep water jetty with to depart for Fremantle aboard The White Star liner Bunie. Eucla liner departed Melbourne direct for Fremantle and will stop Albany and Cape France Hopetown on Wednesday. Dimboola bound for Albany via Sydney with cargo passengers and mail should reach by April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunie
Eucla
Fremantle
Ems
Melbourne
Dalgety and Co
Albany
Lerve
Eape France
Hopetown
Railway Department
Sydney
Porté
Dalrety and Co
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Albany Town Council
Teshore
W. J. Day
Barnett
Buister
Mlackburne
Downes
Weight
Middleton
Marwon
Middleton Beach
Nine
Howes
Crossley
Iran
Cra
Elewtele
New Power House, Inc
Akroyil
Pras
Poole
Enna
Electric Light Committee
York-street
Duke-street
Lower Stirling Terrace
Do. Weight
Wreetion
Bo Saya
Cowan
Indies
James
Jimmy
Jamey
Tse
Lenin
Frank
Worge
East
Petting Australia
Anstey
Haya Tt
Paddy Lyoeh
Paddy
Benate
Lynel
Darwin
Stanny
Murray
New Guinea
Adelaide
Moulder
Frese
Oceanion
Trish Offaire
Mouldes
Ningwra Falls
Vamnday
Sime
American Naval Investigation Committee
Benson
United States of America
Calcutta
Linydd George
Downingstreet
Turkey
Constantinople
Johannsaburg Chamber of Mines
England
States
Wessel
National Library of Australia
John A. Milne
Shipping. Notes
Cliffvale
Finderson
Campbell
ATMA
Kent House
Brunswick
W. A. Bearman
Ferrier
Halcmanith
Wheelwright
L. Powell
York
Cumtammers
le Powell
Horace
Furniture Mart
Middleton Reed
Mish McIntosh
Furciters Mart
H. E. Lambert
Perth Reed
the Strand
Manea Bros
Antorlcan
Manes Bros
Mirling Terrace
J. H. Dorngon
Nibany Milk Supply
Denmark
Mars, Clark
Vistors
Kavellent Fishing, Ioeat
Houmar Reson
Albany Brewery
Komt Pricen
Syot Cash
Brady and
Clancy
Pattinson
Specialty House
Taylor
Albany Bakery
York Street
H. F
Waal
Drew Robinson & CO Quality Ironmongers
Lamb's
Enamela
Steve
Oils
Drew, Robinson & Co
Grand Central Coffee Palace
Edgar Patry
Proprietrees
Freemasons’ Hotel
Stirling Terrace
Associated Fruitgrowers
Western Australia
Itgreeters
KA Associated Fruit
Looorlie
Growers
I. Pember
Kalgoorlie Branch
Ahoemss, Md
Scanlan
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