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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 08, 1923
Page
4
Monday features a Greater Universal event with episode 8 of Robineon Crus where Robinem evades alligators and is captured. The International News will host a bi confines event at 4 oclock. Henry Henhkins of Hobart reportedly attacked his wife with a weapon and seeks relief.
A detailed account of production at a major studio for The Marriage Maker notes an extensive reproduction project for statues and figures, with crew led by Joseph Thompson and Milba K. Lleysl guiding duplications. Cast includes Ayres Ayres, Jack Holt, Charles de Roche, Mary Astor and others as filming commences after three weeks of preparation.
The article reviews a London fashion display featuring a £5 version of a dress item and a Park turban in grey straw with black trim. It compares with a similar gown inspired by Potnet, noting expected costs far higher in New York and detailing fabric costs and wardrobe department work at Lasky.
A garbled 19th century style narrative recounts Melford's planned voyage with Percy Munnut and David Torresee, featuring Walter Howard Surth's marriage, a tense proposal to a grandchild, and a sequence of heirs. The report weaves in an England to Australia journey, a late 1800s marriage, and a rich estate bequest context, including land reserves announced by the Governor.
Land notice summary outlining multiple open parcels in Plantagenet and Hay Districts. Locations include Mt Barker Young’s Siding and Cronbrook with acreages from 20 to 4083 acres and perches, pricing from 4d to 7s per acre, and conditions such as improvements and arbitration. Public notice notes dates in November and references to lessee names and lease terms.
The British light cruiser squadron accompanied by the battle cruisers Hood and Repulse will arrive at Albany as part of the Empire tour, with a projected arrival on March 2. The visit marks a port call for the fleet during its overseas voyage.
The article highlights self trimmed gowns with lattice tubing and unique yokes. It covers three sketch examples showing tubing patterns, rosettes, and sleeved details. A rose velvet trimmed gown from a Paramount star is noted, with color variations in crepe and velvet fabrics.
Fragmentary OCR reads Bwider and Contractor Sure Garden qed Btarlinge Mpecete Allway Houses Built in Town of Comayre Joinery and Cablecet Making Dawe Write for Particulary. The readable fragments suggest a local trades and construction themed item with potential firm names and town references.
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