Albany municipality ratepayers meeting reports sound finances
The Albany municipality held its annual meeting at the Lewes Venn Lull with 19 attendees, mostly councillors and staff. Mayor E Ralston, J.P. presided as the town clerk read the annual report detailing a start balance of 20 pounds 1 shilling 10 pence and a closing balance of 200 pounds 4 shillings 3 pence, noting funds allocated for water cart land for Middleton road widening and other capital works. The report praised the department finances, noted a rate revenue drop of 240 pounds but licenses up 60 pounds, and outlined major works including a retaining wall on Lower Stirling Terrace, York Street reconstruction, town hall outbuildings, Middleton Beach bathhouse, and planned Yorkgate Street completion and Ulster rod sports ground. Water board revenue remained weak with 6260 pounds debt, shipping revenue rose to one pound? compared with 446 previously, and iron collars financed for wood mains with extensions to Woollen Mill. Electric light service expanded with rising consumption, net profit around 7 pounds, and street lighting begun. The mayor commended councillors and staff. accounts were adopted, and a note clarified a bank loan issue for Ulster road ground. The meeting closed after approval of the accounts.
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Lewes Venn
E. Ralston
J.P
Stockdale
Middleton-road
Dog Rock
Stirling Terrace
Yorksteet
Town Hall
Middleton Beach
Yorkgatreet
Ulsterrod
Council, Water Board
Ecclasion
Saport
Ingham
Ulster Road
Empire Theatre to Feature Serous Mind Hose Screen Version
The Empire Theatre will present a Universal alternative film titled Serous Mind Hose with Gladys Walton in the lead. The plot centers on a girl handed to a second hand family, wearing second hand clothes, saved from an arranged second hand marriage, told in a fresh heart warming way with light comedy. Also on the bill are episode 11 of the aerial Robinson Crusoe, four screaming comedies, Apartments to Let, and an International News matinee at 4 o clock offering free admission for children in all parts of the hall.
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Horry
Seroud Mind Hose
Universal
Gladys Walton
Albany Town Council Meeting Notes and Leasing Questions
Albany municipal council met in the council chamber with Mayor Meyer presiding. Topics included a private-lease option for the Town Hall for picture shows, penalties for skating levy absence, proposed 14 month lease terms, road and water works updates, and personnel questions for supervisors and foremen.
December weling at Wak invites local horse owners
The Wak club promises a December weekend for metropolitan horse owners with a Saturday programme. “The Wizard” predicts flights and contenders across races including Flying Fluent 2 Ayriove 3 Forrest Plate-Java Girl 1 Neatfoot 2 Zorn Crows 4 and several handicaps with noted entrants such as Wirraway 1 Borgia 2 Honneur 3 and Moramour 3 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evenia Iveet
Mervato
Eston
St. Vincent
Jolly Bright
Wanderers and Imperials Clash in Armay Cricket Second Round
The Armay Cricket Association resumes with Wanderers facing Imperials next Saturday in a pivotal second round match. Both teams are evenly matched, last drawing when they met. Players train hard twice weekly as clubs debate better practice schedules. The game starts at 2 o clock sharp with fresh entrants eager to influence the outcome.
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Armay Cricket Association
Wanderers
Imperials
Albany
Barker
North vy Elleker Cup Semi Final Set For Saturday
The District Association cup advances with North and Elleker facing off Saturday afternoon to decide the second round. Northites beat the cup holders in their last meeting, making next match highly anticipated as the country club seeks to recover. Ulster Road Reserve game follows with 216 start time and punctual ground arrival requested.
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District Association
North
Elleker
Northites
Ulster Road
Yachting Race Promises Fine Afternoon Sport
Yachting in Becoming popular as owners prepare for Saturday event with around 18 boats. Princess Royal ball Colatth and Norman Bros. involved in organizing efforts to boost the pastime. Rumors of boats ready to compete again. Saturday's race expected to attract steady crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostowners
Princess Royal
West
Eatrice
Norman Bros
Lady Skippers Boat Race to Highlight Next Saturday
A novelty boat race for boats captained by ladies is planned for next Saturday week. Entries close at Norman Bros at 6 p.m. on Thursday December 6. Prize money includes £1 for the winning boat and 10 for the second prize, with entry fee 2 shillings 6d.
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Proden
Uvoe
Prine
Mra. A. F
Shipping News From Albany and Fremantle Ports
Maritime notices show several liners scheduled to call Albany on December 4, 11, and 12, with cargo, passengers, and mails. The Medic Themistories Katoomba and Suevic depart Liverpool Cape Town Sydney for Australia, while Eucla Trologon Ewela Fremantle proceed via Esperance and Eucla. Also notes include a St Joseph's Convent examination results for violin piano and elocution.
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White Star
Medic
Liverpool
Australia
Cape
Albany
Wall Wnd
Pawwiters
maik—Dalety
Aberdeen
Themistories
Noriigg
London
Carpetown
Oakgary and Co
Katoomba
Melliwreath
Mefoenora
Cu'sling
Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
Suevic
Capetown
Eucla
Esperames
All Porty
Fremantle
Railway Department
Trologon
Premantle
Mellwraith
McBachire and Co
Steomer Ewela
Gall Ports
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Ratepayers' Meeting
Empire Theatre
Albany Municipal Council
Corncil
Che Meyer
Ile E. Ralston
Ure
M. B Downes
G. Lawson
C.T. Flatcher
T. Mi . P. Lambert
W. Jobus
H. Wiley
He Gwen
Beverley
Lambert
Green
Cr. Downes
Cr. Lawson
Wiley
Cr. Lambert
Dr. Lambert
Carrieg
Dr. Johns
Sving Lok
Jesse
Waa
Fature
Fletcher
York-ubo
Frederick Street
Brockdaly
Johns
Hpamewick-rord
Lane
Shields
North Vy Elleker
Examination Music
Trinity Oolisgs
Allraden
Associated Board
Gromye
Sui Loos
Nicholson's Ltd
Barrack Street
Be! McIntosh's Furniture Mart
York Street
Starrett, Albany
A. E. Heathgate
Empire Buildings
Apataka
Will Vialemark
Nbot
Rave
Lady Skippers
Shipping Nols
St. Joseph's Convent
K. Hardwick
London College of Maurie
Mine Cord Collins
Misa Maggie Qorderoy
Ruby Collins
Kellen Jordan
Misa
Terese Fitzpatrick
Barnett
Helio
D.W
Deuce Brothers
Lesa Dealer Ia
Oubdihy
Winterbottom Motor Company
LTO
Samuel
Pre Tern
Katre
Derk Orey
Messure
Perth
William and Murray &Ts
Brennan's Arcade
Hay Etreet
Tailory
Peero and
Fuesastie
Empire
Bill Area
Sen Turpin
Madame Nesimoeva
Salome
Jack Helt
May Moflvey
Qiadge Watten
Robiswon Cras
Montgomery’s General Drapers
Everett
P.C
Morton
The
Albany Bicycle
Wt A CO
Perth eyOne
Drew, Robinson & Co
Sports House
Carter
Henry Wills & CO
Bend
Henrantaru
Aberdeen Street
Todd’s
Calbany
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