Albany Despatch shows port issues and local events
Coverage describes Albany’s port coal figures, weather impacts on Fremantle ships, and local community events. It notes the Ceramia voyage from Australia, a band and dance night, and updates on St Joseph’s Convent tennis courts, bowling, and a police health inspection tour of Chinese gardens with court proceedings for offenses.
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Messrs
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Janes
Denmark
Brigale
Baod Ander
Nod
Ao Orchestra
Manen
Sielini
T. Rowerio
He Evenue
Dudley Thoupwun
Freiaiut
Agai
Coud
Albany
Pool
Albans
Albany Methodist Young Men
Nake
A. Pendergrast
A. Harding
A. Smith
Milne
W. Bailey
BE. Oates
St. Joseph's Convent
A. Wansbrough
M.L.A
Owith
Inj
Vanebrough
Jen
Father Giroy
Wauebrough
J. Norman Iuor
Shannon
Thers
Om Shaw
Nesbitt
Fisher
Hy Hin
Honi Oti
Duthie
Strickland
Downes
Sehurer
Leask
Chawbers
Sergeant Anderson
AB How
Xb Gim
You Conteh
Local notices and events mix in wartime era column
A jumble of local notices outlines court plea events, advertising, and community activities. Mr T Watkins defends four accused while others plead guilty or are remanded. W. Couper markets car hire and other services. Community gatherings include a charity euchre night, a memorial photo gallery, ambulance brigade formation, and a Methodist Church fair at Albert Hall with teas, stalls, and music.
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W. Couper
Mt. Barker
Jyrion
Ygevinn
Aires
Albany
T. U
Carter's
Coopers Tra Reons
A. W. Senior
Methodist Church
Albert Hall
Chris’imas
School concert at St Josephs Hall delights audience
At St Josephs Hall on Friday evening the pupils of the souvent school presented a lively concert. All classes were represented with music, dances, and songs, including Planoforte pieces and items by the Merry Little Maids and Hindoo Maidens. Ret. Casey and Father Gilroy presented certificates and praised the training of the children.
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St. Joseph's Hall
Merry Lins Boys
Kubikes
Jordan
Nelson
Rose
Oction
Anto
Masters Kenedy
Bruce
Minual
Artion
Merry Little Maids
Charactar
Hog Dolls
Aeons
Joe J. Moseley
Mr. Moon
Misses J. Dorizal
C. Kennedy
Planoforte
Keenan
Antion Song
Field Flowers
Kanoo Bond
Misaes N. Knobken
L.T.C.L
Arbitration Over Albany Sanitary Service Contract Dispute
Albany council and contractor Cornell faced a dispute over heating and sanitation work and contract terms. Arbitrators Franklyn Higgs and D G Stewart, with Mayor Baston, ruled on conditions, damages, and replacing unsuitable portions. The decision favored the contractor on damages at £23. parts of the contract were revised to less stringent terms.
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Counell
Wits
Watt
Franklyn Higgs
Stytesl
D. G. Stewart
Cornell
Perth
Albany
FE. Baston
Uampire
C. T. Watkin
Kaynes, Robinson
Watkins
Solicitors
Council
Mer. Mer. Henning
Hudson and Henning
Webiteutors Peandl— de Fol'ewss
Elpuse Ziv
Gealer
Alluny
Albany Fire Brigade Elects Officers and Plans Social
The Albany Volunteer Fire Brigade held its monthly meeting at the fire station with Captain presiding. J A Milne was elected captain, T Angove foreman, A Lamb apparatus officer, J Brew secretary, and R Nott assistant. A social was set for Friday December 6 with the band invited, and long service medals were to be presented. Leave of absence granted to Hustable Anderson and West.
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Albany Volunteer Fire Brigade
Tre
Colonial
VA. Fire Brigades
J. C. Brennan
Auptain
J. A. Milne
T. An‘gore
Ofiver
A Lamb
4. Brew
R. Nott
Brigady
Hartenp and Saunders
Carpenter
Anderson
Jaud Hwan
Hustable
West
Alomsdae
Local Sporting Plans and Community Notices Outlined
Community meeting notes discuss a referendum on borrowing £1200 for improvements like building stockyards waller supply a cycling and trotting track and football cricket grounds. Delegates appointed to sports bodies and roads board proceed despite resignations. cricket results and local club meetings reported.
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T. Skinoes
Messrs
A. T Booth
H. Haven
J. EK. Deage
W. C. Hoeklen
Morin
FO OH. Sounness
WW. Jenkin
Kearsley
Toads Board
Sporting Bodieg Etm
St Vincent Wins Goodwood Handicap at Perth Meeting
The late sporting report notes St Vincent won the Goodwood Handicap at Nosamber meeting in Perth on Saturday amid a lively crowd. Other results include hurdles won by Silent Tom and high class placings for Peter Ky, Brearley, and Fragoon with betting odds listed for several races.
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Perth
Ginmlouri Hacelib
Reeiog
Vincent
Ehnner
Hucksho
Fragoon
High Hamid
T. Goodwood
Peter Kyu
Farettous
Brearley
Joldette
Dion
Gooudwood
St. Vincent
Buckshet
Toyslite
Forange Son of
CodiMa
Wooloowin
Bobbis
Flreen Swird
Lilypond Wins Fisher Plate at Melbourne Spring Meeting
At Flewington on Saturday the Fisher Plate worth £1500 over a mile and a half was won by Lilypond the West Australian candidate in good style by four lengths with Sound second and Reault third in a strong day of racing connected to the W B C Spring Carnival and attended by a good crowd.
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Melbourne
W.B.C
Flewington
Lilypond
Ssound
Reault
Waterfront Dispute disrupts Melbourne and Sydney ports
The Victorian Seamen's Union actions have halted tea supplies and stevedoring on Melbourne wharves. Commonwealth arbitration calls for a compulsory conference as Moreton Bay crew face termination notices while overseas shipowners are summoned. Brisbane and Sydney ports brace as overtime strikes ripple through fuel and coal yards and warnings of vessel delays spread.
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Perth
Mody
Victoran Seamen's Union
Soo
Bam
Justice Mowers
Amooiajug
Sydney
Bydney
Moreton Bay
Stewarts
Commonwealth Shipping
Boonde Eideg
Moreton Pry
Brisbane
Newlands
Theeteemee
Yarra
Airrdale Central
Avertion
Jnvernes
Child Electrocuted In Midland Junction Incident
Eight year old Walter Francia Smith of Midland Junction was electrocuted yesterday while playing on a roof. He touched a live wire and died instantly.
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Walter Francia Smith
Midland Junction
Milk For Scholars A Fremantle School Program
Under the state school fresh at scheme 140 gallons of milk are distributed daily in Fremantle school to 100 children. Each child receives half a pint a day for a total of 69 pints per week.
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Fremantle
English Cricketers in Adelaide Open With Drawn Test
The English team opened at Adelaide on Friday facing South Australia’s representative eleven after Victoria’s hard day. Richardson hit his second century as South Australia were all out for 322 at stumps. England ended day two with Hobbs 50 not out as Australia declared at 290. Sergeant McNaughton's transfer to the Australian Field Artillery Brigade is noted.
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Adelaide
Maiday
Creketorn
Eysford
Victoria
Ranin
Diauster
Wiskers
Richard
Ss Soridied
Wicke's
Richardson
Finn Poory
Lon Saterley
Rogliebmen
Tostons
Hobbs
Vis
South Australia
Richardapp
Harris
Tate
Wee Ae
Murray
Pritchard
Billigan
Walsh
Prices and goods listed at Welington open market on Saturday
The report lists vegetables and produce with quoted prices including potatoes onions beetroot cabbage and tomatoes plus pumpkins beans and greens. Dairy cattle prices show improvement with forequarters hindquarters and dairy cows quoted Angus and local agents noting improving demand and values.
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Welington
Haven
Toshore
Westralian Farmeca
Mears, Dalgery and Co., Ltd
Basel
Australia Seeks Voice in Empire Policy at National Congress
Prime Minister S. M. Broce urged Australians to demand a say in the Empire’s foreign policy and the building of a new dreadnought base at Singapore. He argued it would breach imperial equity to shift domestic policy without imperial input and criticized the outgoing British government for neglecting outer Empire interests.
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Baldwin
Australia
Singapore
S. M. Broce
Broce
Faupire
Ausralia
British Cabinet turmoil over Baldwin reshuffle highlights skeptics
London figures debate Mr Baldwin's ministerial picks as Churchill backers praise a broader cabinet appeal while Haldwin faces friction between former allies. Sir Robert Horne declines labor ministry citing career roots, leaving a contested reshuffle amid calls for free trade continuity.
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Ir Robert Morne
Daily Telegraph
Enya
Baldwin
Robert Horne
Robert
Patewyn
Robert Deled
Hubert
Daily Chronicle
Churchill
American Elections The Republican Success
New York November 9 report shows Mr Coolidge with about 15 million popular votes and around 379 electoral votes while Mr Davis has about 8.17 million and 130 electoral votes. House likely to be Republican majority with Senate leaning Republican.
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W York
Coolidge
Davis
Senate returns reshapes party balance in chamber
Republicans elect 1 senator and Denmackv 13, Senate likely to number 5 Republicans 41 Democrats and one Former-Labor. Resulting in a Republican majority of four.
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Senate
Politics in France Stimulated by Conservation
Fragmented report describes M. Miller and conservative parties in France rallying around a new movement. It claims British and American victories push reformists to challenge Herriot and his foreign and domestic policies, arguing his coalition remains unaligned with provincial policy.
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France
M. Miller
Britain
America
M. Herriot
Seaplane Base at Albany Stirred by Travel Note
In the Review of the Week from a Melbourne correspondent Mr. Bruce is praised as a keen convert to aviation and recalls his first journey last week. The government plans aircraft bases and air services around the coast including Albany with broad support for civilian and war needs.
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Mebourne Orrespontent
Broce
Quetstnd
Vost D'Aianeea
Australia
Australa
Queensland
Albany
Bruce
Commonwealth
Porth
Brisbane
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