03 Nov 1927
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 03, 1927
Page
1
Financial members clash with inflancial members over club control amid rumors of sport disruption. War veterans and local families are named alongside farming news, health concerns at Fremantle fish markets, whaling season results at Point Cloates, and community deaths in Narrogin.
A mixed local notice item covers Mount Barker merchants offering services and products such as boots, construction work, lighting, and pumps. It notes the completion of the Vacpherion reservoir project and town sales figures. The column also reports the death of Mr. Fred Mercer, former Nerfain manager for Mr. Alex Galt, his heart illness, and community reflections on his character and ties to Coolgarlie and Darken.
A retail notice outlining a November sale of various textiles and accessories. Items include Shinci bordered voices fabrics, Milanese Silk, Lingerie Chiffonette, heavy black Kilk Mensaline, Ladies' Cotton and Silk Hosiery, Suede Finish Fabrics, Glove and Handkerchief assortments, lace, and lace insertion. Prices given per yard or per pair vary, with multiple lengths and patterns highlighted.
An assortment of clothing items with special prices listed, including towels, sun blinds, aprons, frocks, shirts, underwear, and trousers. Items feature color options and materials such as cotton marocain, cream silk, ribbed cotton, and Australian flannel, with marked prices like 1/0 to 22/0 per item.
The eleventh Wickepin Agricultural Society show drew record attendance and a gate take of £114. Exhibits filled the pavilion as the committee improved display space. Wool trade data from Australia indicates rising receipts and larger store stocks, with WA brokers reporting 65,000 bales stored, up about 10,000 from last year.
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