Albany Fire Brigade Meeting and Local Notices
The May meeting of the Albany bazade, at the fire station tonight at 9.16, calls for full attendance to discuss officers’ domestic roles. HMAS Sydney will visit Albany tomorrow, recalling 1914 Emden action. Duke and Duchess visit Perth next week. Gibson's No.2 charabane departs May 16 for a week in the metropolis. Bishop Wilson’s Albany visit includes confirmation at St. John’s and parish events before Mount Barker ceremonies. University Extension Lectures loss of Dr Dale. Mr A B R Wright will lecture June 3 on Temples and Cathedrals with lantern slides. Police inspector changes noted, with Douglas moving from Broome district to Perth metropolis command, replacing Leen.
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Sydney
Egypt
Emden Cocos Island
Charl
Perth
Duke and Duchens
Gibson
City
Metropolis
Albany
Pontest Church of England
Nw Church of England
Tenterden
Wilson
Denmark
St. John's Church
Jeter
St. John's Hall
Beres
Mount Barker
All Saints’ Church
de. Dale
Owiantal
Melbourne
A BR. L. Wright
Wright
H Beasley
Perth University
Polles
Douglas
Broome c
Royal Cammiss
Metropolitan
Barry
Twanector Leen
Gecialon
Inspector to head Great Southern district after Duncan retires
Inspector Barry is expected to take charge of the Great Southern district with headquarters at Nurrogin after Chief Inspector Duncan, after decades of service, retires. The article notes age not yet published and outlines a crop of local items including dairy displays, trunk-line calls delays and a Friendly Societies cribbage meeting.
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Barry
Great Southern
Nurrogin
Duncan
Menor
Barnett
Grovery Es
den Patterson
Torbay
Denmark
Albany
Albany Chamber of Commerce
Postmaster-General
Chamber
Walis
Local Indoor Basketball Draw Drawn in Albany
Last night at Albert Hall the Albany Basket MN Association premiership featured two matches. East Club V defeated Swimming Club 34 to 15 with Methregor Poor and Morrell scoring for East while Fotts Greenwond and Clingin led Swimming. The article notes growing local interest in winter indoor sport.
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Albert Hall
Albany Basket MN Association
Alwanred Ag
East Club
East Poothal
East
Methregor
Morrell
Mercer
Fotts
Greenwond
Clingin
Methodist A Repeats Premiership Win over High School Side
Methodist A defeated High School 42 to 34 in a hard fought match. Joe Newby starred with 22 goals from 24 attempts, supported by Jilbert and Coffin as key scorers for Methodist A.
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Methodist
Ruanem UN
Nce
Joe Newby
K. Coffin
Rich
Constantine
D. Colline
Milne
Chester
Albany Chamber eyes possible superphosphate works site
Correspondence between the Albany Chamber of Commerce and the Westralian Farmers outlines plans for a superphosphate works at Albany. References discuss harbor improvements, site area estimates, and the need for land layouts to support erection and workers’ cottages.
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Albany
Cammeres
Wextratian Farmers, Ltd
Thomson
Baperphiaphate
Lang
Albany Harbor Board
J. T. Mills
Sir
Mount Lyell
North Fremantle
Cuming
Smith Maple
Guildford
Bunbury
Rourne
Tam
A. Teap
Faith Folly
John Thomson
Cieneral
Albany Water Board considers salary increase for Mr Martin
At Albany Water Board meeting the mayor presided and the town clerk reported on Mr Martin’s request for a £40 per annum rise. Debate cited comparably paid engineers, with Henson opposing as insulting. a £26 per annum increase was later passed unanimously. The board also noted £1604 10s 6d in unused accounts and called for ratepayers to be notified of water cuts.
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Connell
Albany Water Board
Martin
Musdaring
Goldfelda
Henson
Dr. Ingham
Albany
Broomhall
Cr. Holmes
Cr. Scanlon
Folkard
Global Wheat Prices and Shipments Reported in London Cable
A May cable from London to The World's Wheat via The Westralian Farmers outlines Australian, Argentine, and Manitoba wheat valuations for May shipments. It notes small buyer activity, limited business, and idle carriages while various parcels and tonnages are reported at quoted rates.
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Westralian Farmers, Ltd., Wheat Department
London
Stemeo
Western Australia
Bhippera
Victoria
Shippera
Brynje
Manitoba
Northern
Parcela
Ulster Road Ground Council Discusses Improvements
The council debated drainage and plumbing options for Ulster Road Ground. They rejected a new three inch pipe, proposed extending the existing 14 inch line to the grandstand, and invited tenders for a 60 by 20 foot refreshment building with rent terms for five years.
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Ulster Road
Parker
C. Manea
Football Board and
Race Club
Henson
Wistertrow
Football Board of Control
Rare Club Committee
Holmes
Cuddiky
Dr. Henson
Foothell Board of Control
Postal Insurance Provisions Explained by Postal Department
The article outlines insured parcel options offered by the post office including minimum charges, maximum compensation limits, and premiums. It lists countries with insurance arrangements such as the United Kingdom New Zealand Italy and Germany and explains how inquiries can be made at postal offices for coverage details.
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Commonwealth
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Italy
Germany
Sraeanaa
Walter Green Advised to Enter Nurse Anderson's Hospital
Me Walter Green of Grasslands Forest Hill visited Albany on Saturday for medical advice. Dr Home advised him to enter Nurse Anderson's private hospital where he is now doing very well.
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Walter Green
Grasslands
Forest Hill
Albany
Home
Nurse Anderson
Mount Barker show profits and football match report
Mount Barker notes report a £17 12s 6d tea-room income with £11 net profit from a show day event. Totals include a Golden Art Union sale, turf club and agricultural society subsidies, yielding £221 7s. The article also covers football premiership results, scratch matches, and upcoming events at Plantagenet Park and Park Hotel with golf visitors from Albany.
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Hocklay
Golden Art Union
Turf Club
Agricultural Society
Hockley
Mount Barker
Messra
J. Ramage
T. Reavcey
E. Peck
W. Millions
W. J. Hockley
Mises
Crasbroa
C. J. Dixon
Krook
Hell
Vame
Mount Baskersata
Eb, Thomas
In & I
Toms and Turmbull
Whn Turnbull
North
Plantagenet Park
South
Mauneell
Turnbull
C. Sounness
Warn
Tucker
Steele
Toma
Apt
Wright
J. Taylor
Bevan
G. Sounness
G. Smith
Wallinger
Jon
F. Hambley
A. Sounness
Wébaier
Wehr
Dowsie
J. Martin
Albany Golf Club
Mount
Wall
Catling
Oma
Martin
Ingoldby
Webster Lon
Glyde
Tere
Miles
Heer
Pickles
Wiley
Mount Harker
Albany
Park Hotel
Deepwa Jerj Jetty Road Repairs Debated in Town Meeting
Niseko residents urged action on the dangerous Deepwa Jerj Jetty Road leading to the water jetty. Officials discussed drainage and gravel filling as insufficient. a longer term fix was approved after health concerns and winter access worries.
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Niseko Seneians
The
Lameens Union
Cuddihy
Holmes Manent Oeyn
Halen Setty
Beanton
Holmes
Perth pengation disruption at Public Works office
In Perth yesterday morning the Public Works office experienced a disruption when the Criminal Investigation Department received word that Rodney Kesley, paymaster, was still in Perth after being reported missing. Resby had earlier collected workers pay totaling £107 and cash orders worth £307 16s to deliver to Baker’s Wagon. he departed today to pay the roadmaking gang, but Kesley and the funds did not reach their destination.
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Perth
Public Works Office
Wew Criminal Investigation Department
Rodney Keshy
Public Works Department
Resby
Rand
Baker's Wega
Kesley
Money and cash orders recovered in cloak room
Developments in the Sydney Kesby disappearance case reveal most of the money and all cash orders recovered. Kesby still at large as of this morning. A letter to the Public Works Department claimed Kesby left the funds in Fremantle railway station cloak room.
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Kesby
Sydney Kesby
Public Works Department
Kenby
Fremantle Railway Station
Launch Purhased and Found Tied Up in Chil Street
Kesby claimed to have purchased a launch for £250 but detectives found the statement false. The launch was located tied up on Chil Street and well stocked with provisions.
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Kesby
Trun
Chil Street
Railway Tragedy Claims Cottesloe Woman
On Tuesday night Mrs Bailie Lillie of 0 Mazon Street Cottesloe Beach was struck by the 9 15 Perth line train and left mutilated. Her body was dragged 359 yards to the station as an inquest was announced to be held.
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Bailie Lillie
Mazon Street
Cotteatow Beach
Trilin
Perth
Yes
Strange coincidence ties racehorse death to local injuries
Adelaide reports a horse named Beloumes died after a fall in the Juvenile Handicap at Morphettville. Alderson, owner of the yard pony that reportedly struck him, was hospitalized with severe head injuries after a separate incident.
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Adelaide
Lady Abassi
Morphettville
H. A. Alderson
Forestville
Alderson
Royal Tour Begins As Duke and Duchess Depart
Melbourne reports The Duke and Duchess of York sailing from Renown to Western Australia this morning after a grand farewell. The royal couple undertake a tour that will include official visits and engagements across the colony.
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Duke and
Melbourne
Duke and Duchess of York
W.A
Four Police Constables Face Inquiry in Carlton Court
William James Flan Dry told Carlton Court that police constables assaulted him and another prisoner in their cell during his arrest. The case drew attention from the Chief Commissioner of Police Flannery who visited the court yesterday to review the incident.
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Carlton Court
William James Flan- Dry
Flannery
Pederewski Injures Thumb Delays Melbourne Recital
Melbourne reports pianist M. Pederewski injures his left thumb during warmups at the auditorium. He completed the recital but plans to cancel the Hallarat engagement scheduled for tomorrow night.
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Melbourne
Pa M. Pederewski
Hallarat
Balcony Collapse Injures Man in Newtown Tragedy
A balcony collapse on a Newtown street yesterday left a 30 year old man with a broken skull and serious injuries. A youth assisting him clung to a ladder and muttered until help arrived.
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Dney
Bylcony
Newtown
John Brooks
Commonwealth loan and conversion plan details emerge
The article explains a new Federal loan aimed at conversion, noting two distinct aspects and the timing for securing cash. It states funds totaling over 3.0 million will leave the money market while 4.25 million is raised for public works and 1.0 million sinking funds are repaid, with the Ascanine steamer due to call into Albany from London.
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Gs gSereeus
Abs
Treasury
Simultans Owaly
Ascanine
Albany
London
Capa
Henry Wills
Ships Report Key Hints From Asritic Export
Ships arriving from the Arctic export note an aeroplane sighting and the aviator's mother predicts aid today. She says her son wore out with fatigue and has disappeared in a remote bay, with hopes he is found soon.
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Fatiene
Immigrants for Australia Sail on Ballarat May 14
London reports two hundred migrants, the largest group since the Australia Vonse Migration Department, will sail aboard the Ballarat on May 14. A trunk found at Charing Cross contained a decomposed woman’s body, with police deeming it a murder case akin to the Mehon rose, the torso severely damaged.
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London
Australia
Vonse Migration Department
Ballarat
Charing Cross Ala
Seotlent Yard
Trunk Sold in Brixton Murder Mystery
Rootland Yard has practically established the trunk in the murder mystery was sold in Brixton district to a man who probably resided in the neighborhood.
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Rootland Yard
Brixton
Floods in America Devastate Midwestern Towns
The article reports eight hundred deaths and over eight hundred injuries from floods across Texas and several Midwestern states including Kansas Missouri Arkansas and Illinois. It notes widespread destruction in Broadway and other towns with many buildings demolished and five children killed in a schoolhouse wreckage.
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America
New York
Texas
Texans
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Illinois
Broadway
Narrikup Tennis Club Visitors Fall Short in King River Match
Fifteen Narrikup players visited Upper King River Tennin Club on a Sunday with weather hindering play. After a river crossing and a lavish repast guests played tennis, losing the final set by one game, 4-2, while river hosts expressed gratitude and invited a return visit.
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Focal Tennin Elnh
King
King River
A. Shanhan
Nerrikup Tennis Club
Pugh
Piper
Ikup
River Tennis Club
Norriken
We. Sounness
Kings River Tenniv’ Club
Narriko Club
Narrikup Tennis Cluh
Alf Shanhun
L. Shanhon
V. J. Turnbull
Williamson
I—Hi
F. R. Wilkinson
Miss Withnell
Wehr
Mias Henman
Ie BR. Shanhun
Mra Ferencon
Ts Ferguson
Ts Ferguson and Miss T. Jackson
Narrikup
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