14 May 1925
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
1
At the last meeting Wagin council noted £1900 in rates overdue with years of buildup and warned defaulters of imminent legal steps. Discussion covered the Butter Factory closure, dog control proposals to protect livestock, plans for a new Town Hall, and concerns about public recreation facilities in Beverley and surrounds.
Readable fragments list gloves ribbons silks laces tweeds and overcoats with prices and special values. Mentions men s wool coats serges tweed knicker suits and whole ranges from gloves to underwear priced in shillings and pence.
Local retailer Drew, Robinson & Co advertises a fall and winter collection featuring mohair table covers, tapestries, crewel plans, and children’s wear. The catalog highlights wide cloths, velour coats, wool and cotton vests, umbrellas, and millinery with prices from a few shillings to mid‑range figures, plus in‑store and mail order service.
Land notices announce open parcels in Plantagenet District near Young's and Redmond. Locations include 5894 2601 3026 5357 9926 8042 with acreages from 44 to 353 acres, mixed parcel conditions, pricing, and survey requirements.
A. M. Isbolen writes Black Powder Dan about Dan Gardner and Bill Stuart as a creditor crooks chase a rich gold mine. Dan and his niece confront two modern criminals while the old gun proves decisive. Orders come through Todd’s Arcade Albany.
Fragmentary text recounts Wheat and Railway themes with scattered phrases on death and effort. Mentions Corrigin railway yards and large wheat handling figures, but much is garbled. Main ideas touch on courage, method of dying, and a WWI era stoic sentiment.
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