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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 12, 1919
Page
4
Two women in a spiky domestic farce scheme to spy on their husbands after planning to disguise themselves as other women. They plot to enter the Lilacs Hotel coffee room and test their spouses by sending messages via a barmaid, aiming to reveal infidelity and end their roles in marriage.
In a Melbourne bar scene mischief and flirtation unfold as Miss Pawaley and Mr Clincher juggle rabbits onions and a looming quarrel. A telephone summons forces them to hurry home amid suspicion while later sections note smoking trends among Australian women and a Melbourne prison episode.
Official notice dated April 30 1900 from A Lindsey Acting Clerk of the Local Court Albany. It surveys certificates of tithe and assessments due on land and requires payment within three months and prepares warrants at expiration.
Albany to Perth trains run on Thursday Saturday Sunday at 7.39 am and Tuesday Wednesday Friday at 10.28 am. Albany to Denmark depart Monday and Friday at 6.10 am, and alternate Saturdays from January 18 at 1.15 pm. Denmark to Albany depart Monday and Friday at 12.35 am with arrival 2.26 pm, and alternate Saturdays at 5.5 pm arrival 6.35 pm.
The post master Mr John Norman provides a schedule for mail closings and departures. Mails to Perth Fremantle and eastern routes close 2 30 pm Monday to Thursday 5 15 pm Fridays. Bundsy's routes depart 10 15 pm on Tue Wed Fri 7 30 am Sat Sun. Denmark offices close at 6 pm. Robinson Hundred mail leaves Wednesdays 9 pm. Gnowangers Polosa Albany mails at 10 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays 2 00 pm.
In January 1918 France, for every two women employed before the war there were 781 in iron works 148 in chemical works 630 in transportation 161 in wood-working 111 in leather 104 in rubber paper and pasteboard 102 in various trades totaling over 1.5 million women engaged in war work. Their contribution aided the Allied victory.
An expert notes effective milkers show natural aptitude and the calf’s suckling aids milk release. Kind, patient milking mindful of the cow’s nervous system increases yield. udders do not hold all milk at once. Proper handling, cleanliness, feeding order, and regular milking improve quality and quantity while avoiding udder injury.
A guide states bacon pigs should be well fed with nutritious but not fattening food, abundant leguminous grazing, clean water, dry well bedded shed facing south, and unrestricted exercise. Tests from America, Canada, and Denmark show feed needed for a four pound gain rises with pig weight, with best results between seven and nine months for pigs weighing 160 to 200 pounds, producing tender lean iron meat at lower cost.
The Associated Fruitgrowers Ltd Kalgoorlis reports on May 9 that apple quality is largely poor though firm navel oranges and better demand for tapes and poultry exist. Prices cover apples pears navels oranges tomatoes grapes potatoes cabbage and other produce with varied levels, reflecting wartime constraints and high poultry prices.
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