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Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 10, 1927

Page

2

Re Election Bid by North Ward Councilor Candidate

Letter from a retired Albany farmer seeking re election to North Ward council for the forthcoming municipal elections. He claims three years in service, local residency, time to devote to municipal affairs, and prior experience as a Councillor.

Bir Albany Country Party Thorson Southern Cross Onwerno Thomson Rontem Thomann Nerty MeArthur Wansbrouch Wansbrough Wanabrough Henson Weat C. H. Wittenoom Cr. Maalin Cr. Nesbitt Cr. Lehurer Dr. Hensons Ingham

Tenders Invited for 500 Gallons of Motor Spirit Supply

Tenders are invited with return by Monday November 14 1927 at 8 pm for the supply of about 500 gallons of motor spirit as required. Lowenton or any tender may be rejected.

Montay Middleton Beach W. J. Dutme J. Duthie

Cancer Research Fund backs overseas study into cure

Expenditures by Dr Moran and Dr Molesworth for the Sydney Cancer Research Fund initiate investigations in the United Kingdom and Europe. The effort seeks effective treatments as world cases rise, with high hopes of breakthroughs despite no cure yet found.

Moran Molesworth Sydney Cancer Research Fund United Kingdom Australia Dre

Cadet Parades and Armistice Day Observance

A series of local notices cover compulsory cadet parades at the Dil Hall and Fort on November 10 and 12 with inspections by the Dist Pose Committee. A postponed ministerial opening is noted and a Gulbransen piano recital is planned for Saturday at 3 o clock in Albert Hall. Armistice Day ceremonies call for a two minute silence at Soldiers Memorial in York Street with church services to follow.

Dil Hall Albany A H. Goclety Ching M. F. Troy Gulbransen Ellavatt Nicholaons, Ltd Perth Albert Hall Charch Menard Livesey Meade. K. Balaton A. F. Coddihy Roy Potts Anderson Morrell Chamber of Commerce Mbany Chamber of Commerce Soldiers’ Memorial York Street Dla

Arundel to preach at St John’s Church service

A combined service at St John’s Tennis Club G reeks with Rev Arundel as preacher. Thor and Watelord conductors assist along with Hey and Deiew. The Sille Church opening for 1027-28 season is planned this afternoon with members and friends invited. The club renovated facilities and a drama afternoon are promised with tea provided by the ladies.

EK. Arundel Thor PL Watelord Hey A BK. Deiew St. John's SL. John's Venais Wemhorn Interling Tate Wilkinson McGowan Flanders Ernest Smith Trethowan Albany Albany Chamber of Commerce A. Wame Danmark Gom Tieketa Agriculture M. F. Troy H. Millington Messrs Balgety Perth Iveta Breland Continental America France

Town Lighting System Debate Ends in Loan for New Oil Engines

The town faces a loan decision after attempts to improve gas to crude oil lighting. A special meeting favors borrowing £5000 for two new 50 hp engines, street distribution gear, and related plant, opposing repairs to existing gas producers and urging faster overhaul plans.

Campbell 4 Umatjlemigl Bo'elock C. A. Wittenoom Schuver Hl, Folleied R.R. Holmes T. H. Nesbitt Ingham Williamson Emery MeAdderly Gardhow Dr. Ingham Aeeidlvisel Tom Fator Chi Nesbitt Cacheme Lin August

Captain Lancaster Sails with Mia Miller for Australia

Captain Lancaster and Mia Miller have Fenmie the Wight to Australia. Captain FLA. Giles has tentatively fixed next Friday as the departure date for this trans-Pacific voyage.

Bagdad Lancaster Mia Miller Fenmie Wight Australia Francixen Fla. Giles

Nationalist Army Advances Toward Henan Rail Hub

Shanghai dispatch reports the Nationalist Army pressing toward the Henan railway center of Heze after victory near Wiayas. They claim to have captured a communications center, destroyed 10 trains, and freed 25,000 prisoners. Three miles from the target, forces promise to strike the Northern army within a fortnight.

Shanghai Wiayas Henan Agchtime Vlatn Fo Hee An

Narrikup Notes Opens With Narrow Deficit At Stumps

Narrikup faced Carharap on their ground with Narri Kemp making 11S and Steele 33 as top scorers. After tea the visitors were 5 for 38 at stumps with Sanders and M Wright not out, as discussions shift to future play and local farming notes including fruit crops Thrip damage and district forecasts occupy the remainder of the report alongside power plant funding debates.

Carharap Narrikup Narrikemp Steele Webr Thoman Sanders M. Wright Mount Barker Ingham Mesbitt Maslin Mr. Adderly Dr. Ingham Holmes Neabitt Schurer Inghom Moses Folkard Savite Cre Polkure Coddiley Maglin Ogoinot Nesbitt Behover

Unclear Maritime Update From Perth

Perth reports little action on the Seamen's Colon after a delay, with expectations that the tugboat service plan seems set to sail for the United States today following a pause since Saturday.

Perth

Supreme Court Grants Winding Up Petition for Eyem Hester and Co

The Supreme Court yesterday filed to wind up Eyem Hester and Co Ltd update agents and dealers with no opposition. The petition was granted and orders issued for dissolution and settlement of affairs.

Supreme Court Petitfion Tly of Eyem, Hester and Co, Ltd

Secretary Amery tours Queensland coastline in tense voyage

Secretary for Dominions Mr. Amery, accompanied by officials, sails near Queensland as the voyage to a dawn rendezvous unfolds. The tense crossing and the driver’s calm help ease his nerves during the perilous approach to the point known as The Limit.

Maryborough Amery Queensland Mie McCormack Amores Cor Amwayeter

Fire Outbreak at Ford Assembly Works in Melbourne

A late afternoon blaze at the Ford assembly works in Melbourne caused damage estimated at £7000. Authorities suspect spontaneous combustion as the cause. In Adelaide a youth, A. P. Leanes aged 10, accompanying his father, was out shooting when the gun accidentally fired, killing him.

Melbourne Ford Assembly Adelaide A. P. Leanes

Narrowly Averted Collision After Greycliffe Disaster

Sydney reports a near collision at Greycliffe harbor as the Mantle ferry Halgeviah and the Minit steam collier narrowly avoided impact. Vessels steadied to honor the fallen, with lifeboats nearly touched as both ships slowed.

Sydney Perlain Greycliffe Mantle Halgeviah Celliaion Inevitabe

Albany A and H Society Show Opens With Noted Displays

The Albany A and H Society exhibition opens this afternoon with large local support and international displays from Denmark Kalgan Torbay and Kendenun. Henry Wills and Co supply a wool store for exhibitors while judges face keen competition across flowers vegetables cooking fruit and trade displays. The floral clock debuts in the state and luncheon tea and supper are offered at the Women’s Rest House booth. Ministers Troy or Millington may visit tomorrow.

Albany A. and H. Society Messrs Henry Wills and Co Ulster Road Denmark Kalgan Torbay Kendenun Womens Rest House M. FP. Reedy Albany High School St. Joseph's Convent M. PF. Troy A. Millington Priday

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