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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 10, 1927

Page

4

Federal roads grant dispute dominates legislative session

In a heated Assembly exchange the Minister for Works defends the Commonwealth funding terms for Main Roads and day labor, rebuts claims of mismanagement, and explains delays from new tender rules. He cites staff shortages, surveys, and possible future tenders while critiquing a meddlesome article and defending rail route planning discussions.

Legislative Assembly Main Roads Board Nelson Main 4 Tomtyay Mr. Lindsay Roads Board Mount Margaret G. Taylor Toodyoy Hhat Commonwealth Main Roads Boards Lindsay London Mann England Lindany Iusa Mt. Margaret Toodeyay Melbourne Mains Roads Board Pribeau James Mitchell Hoon Sir James Mitchell Victoria Bruce Mr. Marshall South Australia Hue Pry Gregory Western Australia Mer. Traveo Treaftemen Bunbury Dee Jackson and Rodgers Steve Rodgers Main Roads Rodgers Businees Wiscont Tos Jackson and Rodgers, Ltd Beeaves Flas Lake Mollorin Toodyey Yarramony

Government halts road project amid land resumption debate

A heated discussion in Parliament reveals the Government stopping road works after assessing land use and potential resumption for closer settlement. Ministers argue against spending public funds on land value gains for private owners and call for full disclosure of Main Roads Board activities amid criticism.

Rodgera Wapka Laure Premher Rodgers James Mitchell Wilson Roand Roads Board Main Roads Board Commonwealth Ji huTeo Crown Law Department Melbourne Lindsay Bette Worke Williams-Marrogin Mer. E. B. Johnston E. B. Johnston Suggrestion Toodyay Blanding Roads Boards J. H. Smith Moory Forgnean Wil Gingin Road Landa Ferguson Mr. Ferguson Preldeenwear Weat Northam Chidlows Ale G. Taylor Minister For Works Sir James Mitchells Minke Carr

Ambiguous Textual Note On Conference Plans

Fragmentary OCR note mentions Melbourne conference ahead and hopes to explain loan estimates. It hints at obstacles and timing but contains many garbled phrases and unclear entities. No verifiable actions or clear subjects can be drawn from the readable segments.

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