Maslin and Lambert Re-elected to Albany Council
The Albany Despatch notes that in the recent municipal election two veterans, Mr. Maslin and Mr. Lambert, were returned to the council representing the north and west wards. Both are praised for their municipal apprenticeship and experience. The piece emphasizes duty to all ratepayers and the need for cooperation between elected officials and voters for the town’s good.
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Eorth
West
Maslin
Lambert
Nt Leas
High Court upholds Crown in Clarke reward appeal
The High Court of Australia reverses lower rulings and rules Clarke is not entitled to the thousand pound reward in the Kalgoorlie murder case. The decision ends the appeal, with taxpayers debating the law costs and future incentives for providing information to police.
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Evan Clarke
Kalgoorlie
High Court of Australia
Clarke
Athe Anorene Court
McMillan
Fudgea
Jone
High Court
Flin
Etement
Coulter
Treffene
Abelelee
Kalevorke Aanrder
Rey
Costa
Ani
Oil trade tensions loom between rival firms
The Stamford OW Company haw contracted to take one million four hundert thousand tons of Russian oil yearly for years to supply New East vhients. The Reval Dutch Shell Company opposes the move, claiming U S supplies suffice for Standards ee, raising the prospect of an oil war. Australian motorists may face price impacts as Varnum Oil and Shell dominate demand. The State Tourist Bureau urged travelers not to carve names in trees or rocks, noting the practice harms national parks and should stop.
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Stamford OW
New East Vhients
Reval Dutch Shell Company
Atmatard
America
Standard
Australia
Varnum Oil Company
Shell Company
State Tourist Bureau
Hayward
Fablia
Mrs Swarbrick Injured in Motor Coach Accident at Albany
Local and general news report a Rathway relay trip to Albany ending in Mrs Swarbrick of Walpole Tilrt suffering a nasty accident. She was taken to Government Hospital with concussion and shock after stepping from the coach at Young's Riding while alighting for tea.
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Rathway
Albany
Mra. T. Swarbrick
Walpole Tilrt
Government Hospital
Young
Mra. Swarbrick
Albany Choral Society to Perform in Town Hall
The Albany Choral Society under Mr. Fea Williams will give a grand concert at the Town Hall Albany on Friday December B with tickets 2/ front seats 1/ back seats and 4d booking for dress circle. A fatal boxing bout in Wagin left 18 year old Bert Evans dead after a fall during a match with Frank Dwyer while both men were members of the Wagin Volunteer Fire Brigade. Traffic on Middleton Beach continues to violate restrictions with motor cars and motor cyclists seen in prohibited zones prompting calls for stronger action. Mr. M C Beckett received a promotion in the telegraph department and was publicly honoured with a xylonite brush and shaving mug by the band community.
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Choral Society
Albany Choral Society
Fea Williams
Town Hall
Albany
Frank Dwyer
Wagin Tiry
Bert Evans
Wagin
Dwyer
Deieeomad
Evans
Middiston Beach
Middleton Beach
Wipantilin
Alog
M. C. Beckett
Day
Beckett
Albany Licensing Court Annual Sittings Grant Numerous Licenses
The Albany Licensing Court met at the courthouse with Mesara J Lyon presiding. Renewals granted included Publicans General Licences for multiple Albany hotels and licensees, Gallen and Beer licenses, boarding houses, lodging houses, and club licenses.
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Licensing Board
Albany District
Mesara
J. Lyon
Fehmann
London
David EK
Uawnon
Mount Barker
James Fairelough
Park Hotel
Andrew Brown
Preeier
Constance Emily Hird
Royal George
Gertrude Norrigh
White Star
J. L. Williamson
Cranbrook
Jack Eggleston
Gallen
H. Barnett
Barnett's
Robert Bell
Brewora
M. J. Brady
O. J. Blake
Hatin
H. W. Field
J. Loxton
Robert Nock
Ulin
Deptwork
J. A. Thomas
Albany
Chih Lirenwosa
F. W. Thorn
Australia First Builds Up a Ration Drive for Local Goods
W L Ginn of the Made in Australia Council urged 120 Blackman and Ross employees at Clifton Hill to buy locally made products. He cited state and national employment gains tied to strong internal demand and warned that buying foreign goods would deprive Australian workers of wages and opportunity.
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Blackman and Ross
Clifton Hill
W. L. Ginn
Made In Australia Council
Australia
Ginn
Vietoria
Pecs Np
Pei
Abe
Pareda Avetea
Tate Hex
Summer Mail Timetable Afloat From Albany Post Office
The Albany postmaster announces the summer mail timetable with railway service starting today. Schedule lists departures and arrivals on Monday Wednesday Friday at 4 am, Tuesday 7.20 pm, and other Denmark routes including Wednesday 5:45 pm for Thursday’s trains and Saturday noon. The Denmark Line connects daily service with times noted for Monday Wednesday Friday 6:45 am and Tuesday 3:14 pm. The Ford Motor Co of Canada plant in Ford Ontario covers fifteen acres with investment near a million dollars for each expansion.
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Albany
Be, J. Miller
Trae
Denmark
Ford Motor Co., of Canada, Ltd
Ford
Ontario
Mount Barker Rifle Team Triumph in Local Match
Mount Barker defeated Katanning by 13 points on the local range with a total score of 648 for Mount Barker to 536 for Katanning. The report also covers cricket results at Plantagenet Park where Carharup were dismissed for 30 in their first innings, Centrals led by 60 for eight on day one, and Centrals consolidated to win by an innings.
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Mount Barker
Thomas
Katanning
Centrale
Carharup
Plantagenet Park
Centrals
Baat Centrale
Curbarop
Burston
le Fort
Carbarup
F. Williane
J. Martin
Stubbs
M Wright
Collins
Sanders
G. Clarke
Schmaal
Liebeck
Colina
Buraton
R. Wallace
BH. Taylor
Bureton
K Thomas
Sob
Sankey
Dixon
G. Wright
Mil
Centrala
J. Dixon
Clarke
EK. Duncen
Wright
F. Schmaal
P. J Burston
P. Stubbs
W. Collins
Williams
Wise
Martin
G. Hambley
FP. Beere
F. Collins
W. le Fort
Tital
Bowling Williams
Ype
B. Sanders
F. Williams
M. Wright
Fatal Gun Accident In Forest Hill Residence
A 15 year old adopted son Tommy Green died from a gunshot wound received during a back verandah mishap at the Walter Chewn residence in Forest Hill. The incident involved Jack Travey and led to a blood transfusion before Green expired. Funeral arrangements set for Mount Barker cemetery.
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Uraselands
Forest Hill
Tommy" Green
Walter Green
Green
Jack Travey
Butunday
Travey
Lad Green
Dr. Battsworth
Dr. Home
Albany
Craver
Wolferer
Home
Butteworth
Cireen
Helena Vale Races Cup Won By Multiped
Helena Vale Race Day in heat affected conditions with a nine race program. Multiped won the Helena Vale Cup ahead of Crystal Stream and Burangos. Hurdle race saw Hol Boy win for the third straight time. Cactus unseated Morley mid-trial. results list several bets and dividends.
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Perth
Crystal Stream
Burangos
Cactus
Jacey
Morley
Bellaver Plate
Brisbane Opens Bhefield Shield With Queensland At 364
Brisbane hosts the opening Bhefield Shield match as Queensland and New South Wales field. Queensland ends their innings at 364 with Rowe scoring 96 and Hornibrook 6 as top scorers, while several batsmen are not out or dismissed, and the full score shows inconsistencies. The match proceeds under favorable weather with Queensland taking the first innings advantage.
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Brisbane
Queensland
New South Wales
Rowe
Hornibrook
Missing man still listed in Grey Cliff disaster reports
Sydney police confirm Mr. A. Hanly now staying at Parramatta appeared in newspaper notices as missing related to the Grey Cliff disaster. He later told officers he is alive and not among the reported dead.
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Sydney
A. Hanly
Parramatta
Greycliffe
Lithuanian Trouble Reaches League of Nations
Geneva reports Lithuania has appealed to the League of Nations to have its dispute with Poland addressed at the forthcoming League Council meeting. The appeal concerns Poland's alleged treatment of Lithuanian speaking people and could reopen broader tensions between the two nations.
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League OF
Geneva
Lithuania
League of Nations
Poland
League Council
Iiaa
Suicide Probe After Two Men Found Dead
In King’s Park a pair of men believed to be responsible for a supposed suicide were found yesterday. Reginald Pound of Southport Street Leederville lay beside a rifle. A second body is thought to be A Dawson. Detectives found a letter to A G Dawson and a bottle of strychnine.
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King's Mark
Reginald Pound
Southport Street
Leederville
A. Dawson
Seavene
Pound
A. G. Dawson
Girl Injured in Propeller Incident at Como
A nearly 18 year old girl Greta Bolline of Berwick Street Viviorin Park was caught in a propeller and dragged into revolving blades at Como yesterday. She suffered severe injuries and is in critical condition in hospital.
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Perth
Youngirl
Como
Greta Bolline
Berwick Street
Viviorin Park
Wheat Handling Trouble Ends in Fremantle
The dispute between A.W. and waterside workers over wheat handling at Fremantle has ended and work resumed today.
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Perth
A.W
Fremantle
Overseas steamers export wheat cargoes from Fremantle
Two overseas steamers head to Fremantle next Wednesday for wheat cargoes. The German steamer Koln is to carry 1000 tons and the Commonwealth line freighter Vortadale 2000 tons. Each has extra capacity beyond booked tonnage.
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Fremantle
Koln
Commonwealth Line
Vortadale
Baradine Sails Empty as Wheat Cargo Delays Persist
The stewier Baradine waits at Satria for a cargo of 5000 tons of wheat. Despite men at work, the vessel sails without cargo as delays continue to hinder loading.
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Baradine
Satria
Waterside Workers' Dispute Ultimatum Carried Out
Melbourne reports optimistic bosses expect the Waterside Workers' Federation ultimatum to impact the overtime strike. If Melbourne watersiders comply, employers will demand all existing award terms while observers note potential nationwide effects on waterfront work.
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Melbourne
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Australia
Watersiders
Waterside Workers Union Accepts Lockout Threat
The Waterside Workers' Federation committee accepted the employers threat to lock out all shipping after a prolonged meeting. Without next week negotiations a general waterfront upheaval is seen as inevitable. The union cites terms of employment not recognized by the Federal Board as part of the dispute.
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Empolyses’ Federation
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Federal Board
Board of Reference
Parafin Oil Fire Causes Injuries and Damage in Melbourne
A fire caused by children playing with matches ignited paraffin oil at a shop in Melbourne. The blaze damaged property valued at 400 pounds and left a shopkeeper severely burned, now hospitalized in the Children's Hospital.
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Melbourne
Eather
Children’s Hospital
Journey Around Australia Ends at GPO Belmont Couple Complete Tour
Mr F G Dean of Belmont and his wife finished their circumnavigation of Australia by car after leaving Sydney in July. Their vehicle arrived at the GPO early Saturday morning, displaying buffalo horns skins and other trophies collected across the journey.
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Sydney
F G. Dean
Belmont
Australia
G.P.O
Foul Play Suspected in Long Bay Body Find
A grim discovery at Long Bay on Friday involved a man about 25 found lying on rocks with arms and skull exposed. Police investigate foul play as clothing had mostly been stripped. no clear motive or suspect yet.
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Sydney
Long Bay
Skull
Fon
Inquest Returns Murder Verdict for Unidentified Suspect
London on November 27 an inquest into the death of Police Constable Gut loriige found the cause murder by a person unknown. Police officials said the victim appeared to be attempting to rescue a woman when he was shot.
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London
Gutloriige
Bouex Lane
Folsom Prison Revolt Ends in Surrender and Casualties
Reported revolt at Folsom Prison ends with 1200 inmates surrendering after hours of defiance. Nine deaths and multiple injuries, including guards and convicts, with seven ringleaders in solitary confinement. Wounded total rises to 21. further deaths unconfirmed. A truce message was refused immunity, promised protection from heat in the yards.
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Bacramenta Novaf
Folsom
Thoredhy
Mow
Alain
Leap Year Proposals Marks Paris Celebration
Paris women decorate with carnival trees and invite men to partake in Leap Year festivities on November 27. Teens and young women join the crowd as the city observes the annual event allowing proposals by women to men amid playful gaiety.
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Paris
Giles Plans New Zealand Flight After Honolulu Attempt
San Francisco reports Captain Giles will retry a flight to New Zealand about ten days from November 27. He aims to depart on the next full moon, following an extended confidence boost from Mr Hose warne, and works to bring his plane back from San Simeone to Frisco.
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San Francisco
Giles
Honolulu
New Zealand
Mr. Hosewarne
Here
San Simeone
Coin Toss Decides Pilot for Bluebird Pacific Run
A coin toss determined whether Captain F A Giles or Gilbert Jenkins would pilot the Bluebird, after delays left a single passenger for the Pacific crossing. Jenkins, a former Seateh College student in Melbourne, lost the toss and stayed at home while Giles prepared for the voyage.
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Australia
Jenkins
Fatal Aeroplane Crash Kills Seven in Casablanca Mission
A military aircraft collided on Saturday near Casablanca killing a pilot and six passengers. The flight was part of a survey mission, with authorities investigating the cause.
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Casablanca
Morovco
Nov
Lancaster Leaves Basra After Quarantine
Lancaster departs Basra after quarantine due to a cholera outbreak. Captain Lancaster and Mrs Keiths left for Busreh following several days isolated here. Sir Alan Cobham plans to fly the African coast but has been delayed repairing damage to his aircraft.
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Basra
Lancaster
Mra
Keithsler
Busreh
Malta
Alan Cobham
Attempted assassination targets Vienna mayor
Vienna reports a 23 year old mechanic named Stresinger arrested after an attempt on the mayor’s life. The mayor was not harmed.
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Vienna
Stresinger
Mayer
Outlawry of War Proposals in U S Congress
President Coolidge expressed opposition to resolutions aiming to outlaw war and secure universal peace through international agreement. The plan, as outlined, would likely face obstacles and may not achieve the desired cooperation.
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U.S.A. Congress
Coolidge
Congress
Beloven
Bu Hy
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