Albany News Briefs Immigrant Arrivals and LocalAnnouncements
174 new settlers from the Commonwostlh scheme arrive at Albany aboard Themistocles. The first meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers' League meets at the Soldiers' Institute. Annual subscriptions of 2d due. Albany Fire Brigade appoints successor to Chief Officer Lapaley, Mr. M. Lambourne chosen. Empire Theatre hosts Nicola and company with J C Williamson Ltd. Cinderella Orchestra to perform at Empire Theatre. South-East Province election results declare Burrill elected for six years. Albany Tourist Association calls for attendance at its meeting. Parade Street recreation reserve and general sports ground discussions proceed at the Ratepayers and Vigilante Association meeting.
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Albamy
Themistocles
Women's Auxiliary
Returned Soldiers’ League
Soldiers' Institute
Lapalay
Commonwealth
Tual
M. Lambourne
Bydnay
oMcer
U Sworthy
Lapaley
Albany
Senddon
Taylor
Public Works Dept
Scadden
Mr. Cooper
H. EB. Lambert
Empire Theatre
J. C. Williamson Ltd
Nicola
Bia
Ber
C. C. O'Keefe
J. C. Williamsnn Ctd
Cinderella
H. E. Lambert
Dudanin Ot
A. BE. Hard
Burvill
Wansbrough
Mir. Burrill
Mr. Burrill
Wansbroughalej
B.M
Albany Tourist Association
Lower Town Hall
Albany Ratepayers and
Parade Street
Moving of Interested to Direct Town Hall Meeting
A town meeting was planned at Lower Town Hall to discuss an upcoming agenda including a proposed levy for municipal purposes and a potential alteration to the association bylaw. Senator de Langie announced Postal Department efforts to enable affordable rural telephone service to encourage settlement and improve farm life.
Death of Mr Edward Barnett senior partner in Barnett Lad
The news of the death of Edward Barnett senior partner in the firm EK Barnett Lad was received with regret this morning. He had poor health for some time and last week suffered a severe turn before passing away. His brother T M Burnett has traveled to the town with the sad news and remains to be seen if he continues. The deceased family being to wear mourning with flags at half mast in the town.
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Edward Barntt
EK. Barnett
T. M. Burnett
Mcrae
Local officials bid farewell to prominent Albany figures
The mayor E Balstom will be away about five weeks attending Eastern States events, traveling by trans-line and Kent. G B Tipping, recently leaving Miles Tippin and Merrifield, departs for Perth and the Maxtown States with his family, to settle permanently in Melbourne. Tipping helped push harbor improvements and chaired the Chamber of Commerce for two terms. A farewell event at Freemason's Hotel featured a wallet of notes from business leaders led by W T Forte. J Max O'Neill, Albany's former headmaster, is recovering from injuries after a city incident last week.
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E. Balstom
Kent
G. B. Tipping
Coonertion
Miles, Tippin and Merrifield
Perth
Maxtown
Tipping
Melbourne
Albany
Chamber of Commerce
Fremason’s
W. T. Forte
J. Max O'Neill
Albany Roads Board meeting probes Marbella road contract
The Albany Roads Board held a Friday night meeting in the Board Room with members Mawson Borvill Wolfe Newton Greatcox Smith and secretary Ange. Minutes were read and confirmed. Discussion covered Marbella road contract questions tender values weather and drainage plans plus ministerial subsidies and future tenders. Delegates were appointed to Road Boards conference and motions approved to proceed with tenders and payments up to tender limits.
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Albany Bous Board
W. Mawson
Phnic
AM. Borvill
CE. Smith
T. Wolfe
West Ward
F. Newton
Great
Center Ward
Sens Retary
Mir
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Hissel
Creatrer
Wolfe
Marbellay Road
Smith
Alill
Hin Sone Allowanes. the Chairman Addressed Mr. Mill
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Jilan
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Dougly
Marbella
Switi
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Cabvert Aerown
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Smth
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Greatrex
Mr. Newton
Carrie
Narrogiu
Hekdy
Little Grove
Bur
Greetres
Albany
Barker
Kwakalup
Lands
Road Hoard Association
Mesery, Mawson and
Barvill
Greskes
George
Newtor
Vese
A. B
Keith
Hood Sheeranivers
Wala
Jos. Mongen
Perth
Grentres
Newt
Kalgan
Fall's Creek
Mr. Smith
Mawson
Lake Badle
Mercury
Railway Fatalities and Board Proceedings at Bayswater
Minutes report a railway fatality near Bayswater and discuss attendance, examinations of an engine, culvert work near Katanning, and purchase of sleepers. The meeting appoints a Finance Committee and approves minor works and payments. Mr. Burvill is warmly welcomed as a new member.
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Young
Sidige
Bervill
Walfe
Greatrex
Newton
Hurvill
Oteiterd
Perth
Uayswater
Mir
John Wilson
Wilson
Cooper
Riley
N. Neikkon
Smith
Burvill
Aecrsary
Redmond
Neeling
Roath
Finniew
Mesars
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Wreatrex
Tower King Maid
Alee
Adul Ehanne
Kalyan
Swith
Coppuk Creek
Burehill
A Smith
Burville
Laverhains
Hull Elleker
Mowson
Mawson
Alfred Buervill
Fred Borvill
Barvill
Death of a Jockey at Eyton Meets in Perth
Late news reports a jockey named Durrins who died after injuries suffered at the Eyton Meets in Perth. The incident occurred during the night event leaving racing officials and supporters seeking details.
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Perth
Momlay
Durrins
Eyton
Walt
Mysterious Disappearance at Perth Railway Station
A cryptic report from Perth describes a man missing after visiting a railway station desk. Police investigations are underway as authorities seek clues to his whereabouts and the circumstances of the disappearance.
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Perth
Man Hurt After Vehicle Collision at Pier Crossing
A man labeled as Alexander Teaninl was struck by a slanting engine at a crossing near Porth Monkay and taken to hospital. His condition is described as serious and he remains under danger.
Trial details on Badak Case Mulluaine Munday
The text claims trials and verdicts involving the Badak Case with a not guilty verdict in parts. It states Orton was guilty of misrepresentation while other members face charges.
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Mulluaine
Orton
Tragic double killing shocks Wagin on Saturday
A Wagin double tragedy left two men dead after a shooting at a home. Rogers reported threats by Wynne, who fired a revolver. Edwards was found shot inside the residence and another man, Wynne, lay wounded with a gunshot and apparent injuries nearby.
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Wagin
Mens
Wayne
Edwards
June Rogers
Rogers
Wynne
Wrone
State of siege at Empire Theatre with two- part features
Police and military raids frame the night program at the Empire Theatre. The serial Kings of the Circus headlines along with a Universal Film Company Berlin release My rich girl and the murderer motive. Nicols and company perform May 31 and June 1 with box plan open at Fields. Admission prices 4s and 2/6.
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Empire Theatre
Kgs
Universal Film Corporation
Berlin
Ferenee
Upper Silesia
Lodwys Brockwell
Jashi
Collision at Sea Sinks Liner and Injures Crew
Collision near the coast involved a liner named in reported notes as sinking the vessel. The incident disrupted maritime traffic with injuries and ongoing inquiries into the cause.
The Ex Kaiser's Book Incomplete
A garbled OCR note discusses the ex Kaiser and his book. It hints at contents about a conflict or action but remains unclear. The fragment mentions weeks and weapons in a confusing way and does not provide a clear event or outcome.
Famine Stricken Russia Faces Critique of Aid Efforts
Unclear OCR text outlines famine in Russia with reports of cannibalism and widespread starvation. Mentions relief attempts and strained supplies amid a harsh climate and reduced food availability.
Sir James Mitchell and the Anglo Sun Club incident
The text references Sir James Mitchell and the Anglo Sun Club amid a disruptive event. It notes some investigation or driving factor involving families and rioters, with unclear details about the service or outcome. The readable fragments imply a community disturbance and a response by authorities or organizers.
Proposed international loan sparks cross border talks
Fragmented text notes a proposed international loan of 200 million pounds involving London talks. Mentions Germany and unclear references to other nations, with garbled names and figures.
Industrial Troubles Reported at Dismal Trade Meet
A tentative dispute emerges in commerce as eight shipmen arrive and factions clash over a settlement. The industry seeks steady work while delays ripple through markets and laborers brace for further talks.
Building Project Advances At Mook Of Ind Lodge Grounds
Mr Barker notes a stone building donated by Mr Muir in the Mook of Ind area near the main road. It features a 30 by 60 ft hall, additional rooms, and two smaller spaces. Contractor Mr A Jones reports good progress and a foundation ceremony was held with a large crowd, followed by a banquet at the Park Hotel. Hockey trials and school teams plus local participants attend.
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Mook
Ind
Muir
Mr. A. Jones
Eady Orig
A. Muir
iMiatricts
Albany
Park Hotel
Valentine Arrest Shocks Los Angeles Cinema Crowd
A dramatic cinema row ends with Valentine’s arrest in Los Angeles on Monday. The actor was taken into custody amid rumors he sought a marriage with a studio writer, following a divorce suit in earlier films.
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Los Angeles
Uw Ching
Town Hall Pictures Promises Varied Film Evening
The Town Hall program on Wednesday features The Lost Romance as the main attraction. A Soviet comedy The Village Smithy and other studies will also be shown.
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Romnee
Minblun Familion and Louise Ginom Star in Cheater Than Love
Mt Barker patrons will see Minblun Familion and Louise Ginom in the sensational nunken drama Cheater than Love, the outstanding feature of the program. The plot traces faith, love, and moral struggle as a mother’s steadfast belief and enduring goodness prevail over deceit and selfishness throughout the film’s spiritual arc. Also on the bill are a Rolin comedy Tha Jailbind, Pathe Review, and Masotte.
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Mt. Barker
Minblun Familion
Louise Ginom
Shim
Maciel
Dross
Gertrude Claire
Pathe Rewiew
Masotte
Frisco to Australia Mail Contract Threat Reported
A May 2 Washington dispatch notes that the Commonwealth Government faced a threatened suspension of mail service between Frisco and Australia if the contract was not renewed before June 18. The report mentions administrators Keopland Hewitt and Cherald Beverley planning authority during Coote’s absence and a move of the Coote estate administration to Pyap, South Australia, with plans for travel to New Zealand via the Eastern States.
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Washington
Australia
J. Coote
Kenrlemny
Keopland Hewitt Estate
Kendenup
Ack. Lhd
Coote
Cherald W. Beverley
D.D
de Garis Estate
Pyap
South Auateatia
Mr Coole
Howald
New Zealand
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