15 May 1924
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 15, 1924
Page
1
A Narrogin gathering discussed community issues from water administration to migrant resettlement and road boards. Debates covered the Great Southern railway, Merredin Merredin line, and a proposed jetty extension with Perth ministers pledging to study the upgrade and funding.
A colorful catalog ad lists men’s garments including waterproof cloths, suits, trousers, shirts, pyjama sets, and knitwear. It touts low prices from 3/ to 29/0 with mentions of special values and new arrivals, urging customers to be early and secure items.
Monday’s council met with three vacant seats and debates over Mr. Knight’s claim, culvert needs, and road/drain repairs. Items included rent concession refusals, pond work, street repairs, and ledger checks while attendance at works meetings remained low.
Dr Downes leads a week long Albany Water Board session examining pipe capacity and metering. Officials discuss reservoirs, pipeline sizes, and possible delays while evaluating whether a new system can meet a population of about 3000.
Fragmentary text lists Lip Salve flavors such as peach strawberry pineapple and other varieties. It recalls nostalgia for youth and ends with a reference to a bronchial cough remedy Great Peppermint Cure.
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