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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1919

Page

3

Perth League team to visit Albany for historic match

Albany football officials arrange a Perth Football Club visit with Mr. C F Brown’s assistance. The Perth team arrives Saturday to play Albany in the afternoon on Parade Street, with social events at Masonite Hall and a launch trip the next day.

Albany C. F. Brown Perth Parade Street Ely Brown B. Angove W. Holmes P. Cooper W. Fitzpatrick Potter McDonald Verran W. Treen G. Ralph L. McKenzie A. Geige FR. Hewson A. Watts Wimbridge A. Evans Clayton C . Mettom L. McComish

Wests defeat East in first rates final round clash

Wests dominated the opening match of the final round, overcoming a weakened Hastx side and a recovering East club. Final score West 78 to East 9 with Brown, Willia, Angove, Lancaster, Harrison and Ralph top for the Wests while Hillard, Davies, Waters, Nesbit, Madgen, Finlay and Ackland led the East effort.

West and East Clube Hastx Wests Moran Fellows West East Brown Willia Angove Lancaster Harrison Ralph EL Hillard Davies Waters Nesbitt Madgen Finlay Ackland

Medal Winners For Club Awards In Local Football Scene

The two judges for the club medals have announced selections with final decisions pending for the best all round footballer and the most popular player. East honors go to most improved player Mr Brown and most unselfish player Mr G Wilkinson. North honors include unselfish player Mr Wheeler and Mr Hage, best all round player Mr McDonald and Mr Potter. best placed man listed as Mr Manton and Mr Fitzpatrick.

Elobe East Brown Bbat PR Davey Moat G. Wilkinson North Wheeler A. Hage L. McDonald L. Potter D. Manton J. Fitzpatrick

West Albany Football Club Defeats Mount Barker in Outing

West Albany travelled by multi motor cars to Mount Barker for a football match against Appleville representatives. Mount Barker won the toss and kicked with the wind first, but West Albany fought hard. The final score favored Mount Barker by 12 points after an evenly contested game at the Mount Barker ground.

West Mr Barker Burkerites Weat Mt. Barker F. Bumper F. Bailey Bimpson Braln Hickes F. Williame Collins Gorman Kirk West Albany Mount Barker Appleville W. T. Forte Hill A. Gallop A. Dodge H. Page London Jimi Ada F. Brown Riches Hambley Haywood Sounness Warburton Smith Weir German Glover Young Innes Williams Liebieb B. Angove Barlew Bruce Bumper T. Angove D. Dewar Mitchell Potts Monchemorr Rimpeon Sangster Cooper Lancaster Hartnup Albany Barkerites Hell Wests

Wanderers Edge Albions In Tough Association Match

The Wanderers beat the Albions 7 to 3 after a windy, mixed game. Key scorers were Dowsett with three goals Prideaux two Brown one and a late tally from Prideaux while May Bracknell and Lyth scored for the Albions. The result leaves Albion with a Cup challenge next week against Burnley and potential knockout rounds.

Wanderers Albions Wanderers Finlly Walker Wiliams Snowden Bell Lamb Prideaux Davis Alvans Lyth Albion Downett Dowsett Brown Marshall Penter Albiona Wanderere Ann Dowsadt Hohing Rickerbey Bracknell May Albione Burnleys Bornleys Eower

Trading restrictions loom over distant enterprise debates

The article surveys debates on licensing limits and state control for industries far from Albany, noting proposed constitutional changes and the difficulty of obtaining licenses. It discusses defense trawlers, military huts, and transport tractors as potential assets, plus wage tribunal ideas and political rhetoric ahead of a federal election in Swan.

Castolfa England Holman Tucker Mayin

Australian Natives' Association postpones social event and aid for visiting Americans

The Australian Natives' Association reports a Hobart meeting missive noting regret that a telegram failed to arrive for a funeral representation of T Kennedy. The branch plans to billet and entertain the American Boys contingent, postpones the social event, and asks Albany residents to host the visiting members while awaiting better travel conditions.

Merri TI. Kennedy American Boys Ness Merrifield Wirth West Australia Albany

Westralian Wildflowers An Albany Specimen Plea

O H Sargent thanks the editor for a notice of his Westralian wildflowers work and asks Albany readers for plant specimens. He notes Albany is rich in flora but residents may be busy drying plants, and he offers to collect and dry specimens himself. He seeks a handy reference book to aid horticultural study.

Albany H. Sargent

Correction to RS A meeting report misattribution

A letter to the editor disputes a misquote crediting Mr. R T Robinson in the RS A meeting minutes. The writer says Mr Robinson did not claim past soldiers would get preference, while affirming his belief in giving preference to soldiers.

Rs.a R. T. Robinson Messrs, Drew, Robinson and Co Robinson P. H. Meeks R.T. Robinson

Kalgoorlie Market Week Summary from October 3

The Associated Fruitgrowers report notes good demand for citrin fruits, heavy apple and vegetable supplies with lower values, cabbage nearly unsaleable, turkeys down from prior quotes but some firmness. Apple and orange prices list various growers and grades, with cabbage, swedes, peas, broad beans and beans priced, plus chaff from Nongarin. The note ends with an old proverb on rewarding well doing.

Associated Fruitgrowers, Ltd Yates Doherty Donne Chandlers Rokewoods

Shipping Notes Departures From October 3 4

Shipping notes report departures from October 3 and 4 including Eucla Hopetoun for Keperamee and Culowbe. The steamer Pool Austeal departed Colombo after repairs at 10 am. The Rahin Castillo awaits orders. State steamer Enela left for Hopetoun and Esperance at 1 pm with coal and cargo. due back tomorrow and to resume Esperance trip next week.

Austeal Pool Colombo Ty. Wills and Co Rahin Castillo Enela Hopetoun Esperance

The Coming Harvest Area Sown and Yields Estimated

Government statistics show sown area for the harvest in wheat oats barley and hay with actual and forecast figures. Wheat area around 1,286,120 acres actual and 1,368,655 forecast. oats about 203,180 actual and 216,704 forecast. barley 12,874 actual and 8,080 forecast. Hay attention noted with wind impact on Wheat Belt railway line from Pingelly to Albany.

Actus Creal Orm Pingelly Albany

Weather Forecast From The Weather Bureau

The forecast calls for wine and fresh air throughout with showers in the extreme southwest and along the south coast. South to southeast winds. Rough weather from the Tecuwin across the Bight. The text also includes an advisory encouraging readers to lift spirits by donning discarded hats in past fashions.

Wether Bureau Ward

Eueacasful Rheumatic Pain Remedy Advertised

An old advertisement promotes Spereay's Homea de Ketordy as effective for rheumatic pain and related ailments. It claims a new formula targets uric acid and urges readers to request free samples from Epenees Remedies at Lift Vretiorengh Street, Avinev, Enelow.

Iout Jiravyl Lumbago Seinthea Kidver Weider Scone Avinev Enelow

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Park Hotel E. Thoman Barker West Club Baet Woat Clube S. Brown Wjudgee Les Riches Chas. Colling W. Sounness Senr Tase West Word Bert Angove Thomas Sdunness A. Bruce Shesnen C. Dodge W.A Albany Football Association Mt Barker- Albany Treeent Lea Riches Albuiny A. T. Booth Port of Albany Fremantle Narrgin Mr. Booth Mpalat Fordam Me. C. A. Dade West v. Mount Barker British Association Aroblegian Landen Commonwealth Bir Financial Organisation Coe Blao Comoem Coat of Ireland West Anatrolia Eome Hl. T. Robinson J. Senddan Honda Swan Gill Ant Jimmy Doodlakine Dams To ¢Ha Kalgoorlie Market Shipping Notes Eucla Keperamee Vu Hopetoun Austral Pool Culowbe Invest Amart Pattinson W. R. Smith Fruit and Produce Foster's Liverpool London and Globe Weather Forecast H.k.corry & Co Avenongzes, Hote Frederick and Spencer Streets Australian Alliance Assurance A.W. Dobbie and Co Taylorite Ommercial Union Assurance Company, Limited, Commercial Union Buildings George's Terrace George H. Johnston Albany—Drew. Robinson Awd CO H. & Lambert, Proprieter Rosd Freemasons’ Hotel Stirling Terrace The Department of Public Health Todd’s York Street W. Gent Averivren Street W.W. Brown Ulster Road York Hotel Bob Lechmere Alf Stud Boyno Mount Barbar Grafton Gallopin Maid Mation Heria A. Blverd Nla.gov
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