13 May 1920
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
1
A sprawling, garbled monologue critiques Australian and New Zealand politics, labor, and land policy. It weaves together mentions of private enterprise, government culture, railways, and protests, interlacing disjointed reflections on economics, agriculture, and social order. The piece references Sydney meetings, parliamentary debates, and a sense of regional discontent.
The article describes a Danish social event with a whist drive won by Lundiew, Mr. Bullen, and others, plus remarks on weather affecting attendance. It also covers the Settlers' Association meeting chaired by W. J. Morgan, with officer elections, reports on farm prices, and requests to various departments for support, including a new platform at the station and a study reduction for cattle.
The Albany Returned Soldier League held a fortnigh tly meeting at the Soldiers' Institute. The minutes note committee reports on finance, memorial funds, and arrangements for a guard of honor for the Prince of Wales, with officials and donors thanked for support. further actions include building fund allocations and forthcoming conference plans.
A hoop pine log was removed from the Maurye Valley Forests in Queensland for an experiment. The study measures resin content and wall strength to assess radiance of certain grafts and sugar beet processing potential. Officials Mir Meron and Mr. Onin indicate willingness to recommend freight from districts outside the market area.
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