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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 15, 1922
Page
3
In heavy rain at the Albany ground Norths defeated West by two points in a seesaw football match. Norths led at quarter time and held on despite Wests late pressure with key plays from Fitzpatrick, Cooper and Nott sealing the win.
Wests defeated Norths 10 goals 11 to 3 goals 6 in a junior grade clash. Wests led from start to finish with Young scoring four and Wightman two, while Johnston Hardingham and Avins replied for Norths.
The third British Association match at Perth road saw Rangers face Corinthians on a dry but unsettled day. Corinthians secured another victory as Thompson scored a hat trick and Brew and Smith played strongly, while Rangers’ Walker Johnson May and Adams performed well. The game favored Corinthians in the first half, with tighter defense from both sides and younger players tiring in the second half.
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Juniors clash ends with a hard fought draw as Rangers and Thistles equalized chances with quick breaks. Knight and Nicholls clash near goal while Green and Henson lead Thistles with solid second half play before rain halts action.
Mr Prowse of Swan division in Parliament visits Albany and delivers remarks on Victoria's benefits from subdivision, tariff policy, and primary production. He criticizes national policy, defends state interests, cites trade barriers and immigration impacts, and concludes with thanks to lawmakers before adjourning.
The State sterner Euela arrived from Esperance via Hopetoun with passengers including Molly. The Jinda due to arrive for bunkering coal. Wolgar sails to Albany. Port Lyttleton bound for Albany May 30. Kaloomba on next West trip May 3 to pick up passengers. wool sales for July listed.
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