Albany Inlet Port Plans From Sir George Buchanan Report
The Australian coast is examined by Sir George Buchanan who notes Albany as a fine natural harbor needing policy support and railway links. He argues fewer ports at national scale, greater self government for ports, and Albany's potential role alongside Bunbury and Geraldton in regional trade.
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Australia
George C. Buchanan
Perth
Ametralia
Ia Meigre
George
Albany
Israelite Bay
Esperance
Averiega
Albany Harbor Board
George Buchanan
Tis
Great Southern
Hia
Sir George
Western Australia
Fremantle
Gerakitan
Bunbury
Buobury
Geogge Bochman
John Coode
Af 'S Bay
Melbourne
George Rochanaw
Porongorup Park Opening Date Set for November 28
Albany MLA A Wansjbrought states the official opening of Porongorup Park by Premier P Collier is fixed for November 28 with four MPs traveling. A Perth council meeting discussed dates for a local event and a cattle breeders note highlights progress in improving flocks with the Merryville stud in New South Wales.
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Porongorup
Albany
A. Wansjbrought
Porongorup Park
P. Collier
Perth
Andrew Mair
Brunswick Road
Katoomlap
Merryville Stud
New South Wales
John Bull
Albany News In Brief From The District
Local reports note motor license fines after a youth rode a motorcycle without a license and without lights. Police blockades recover two men missing leave aboard the Tarcoola, while coaling dredges in Geraldton are judged under the Dock, River, and Harbor Works Employees Union award. A serious accident injures a Japanese Perth road resident, and a well attended Albany Fire Brigade Band dance raises funds. Mrs Uglew dies after long illness at age about 80, funeral at Methodist cemetery. University Extensia lectures announced on colonial history and voyages including Vancouver.
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Stirling
Forest Hill
Warrangup
Ttmi
Tandy
Albany
A. Wanebrough
M.la
McLeod
Costa
Parcodla
Beith
Cooper
A. FP. Cuddiley
Bome Wye Aince Ao
Geraldton
Arbitration Court
Dock, Rivera, and Harbor Works Employees Union
Perth Road
P. Lambert
Tommy Mast
Towen
Wwelen
Albany Fire Brigade
Mra
Manea
Mecers
W. Lane
T. Rowe
Fonda
Uglew
George Uglew
Middiston Road
Marion Earnshaw
Busselton
Georgy Ugrow
Methodist
Richardson
J. D
Mews University Extensida Lecturs
Discovery
Australia
Vancouver
Swan River
Eee
TOMIN NERVE NTA NUTS Sold At 8 Shillings A Box
An early 20th century ad touts a health tonic named TOMIN NERVE NTA NUTS claiming to restore health in neurotic, anaemic, or exhausted individuals. It markets a mixed formula with unusual ingredients and promotes the product under several names. Boxes were sold for 8 shillings each.
The Case for Secession in Western Australia
A critical review of Alfred Chandler's pamphlet urging secession from the Australian federation. The piece notes Chandler's role with the Bunbury Times and Secretion League, cites his arguments on tariffs and Commonwealth powers, and contrasts them with federation history and WA’s economic data from 1900 to 1924.
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Alfred Chandler
Goldfields
Perth “Sunday Times
Buutay Times
Sageasion
J. Entwistle
Western Australia
Federation
Chandler
Victoria
New South Wales
Commonwealth of Australia
Commonwealth
Senate
House of Representatives
Senior School Exhibition and Sale Draws Neighborhood Interest
Last Saturday afternoon the senior school held an exhibition of student work and a sale of goods in the large hall. Three stalls displayed needlework drawing and other tasks while a fine array of art and craft pieces drew buyers. Mayor P Lambert opened the event, praising the scholars and noting school progress. Total sales exceeded £20 as visitors browsed the displays and enjoyed a tea room.
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P. Lambert
Lambert
Barnenby
Western Australia
W. J. Day
Bermady
Albany
Misa Broomhall
Miss Isaac
Jean McArthur
Helen Ick
Clare Dowdell
Kise Glyde
Smith Halliday
Bweeta Stall
Mino Getty
Miss Lloyd
Mesistants
Hien Lobhan
Paith Collins
Hileen Cooper
Betty Williamson
Mr. Berthold
Ron Crisp
Jack Edwards
Andrew Vaughan
Norman Swarbrick
Mia
Mary Bellior
Joan McGuire
Lucy Dawe
Winnie Senior
Gay Fletcher
Meg
John Norman
Misa Wittforl
Frank Parker
Mervyn Forrest
Albany Fire Brigade Holds Regular Meeting Attendance and Rules Discussed
Albany Volunteers Fire Brigade met with good attendance at the weekly meeting chaired by Captain. Apologies were noted from Foreman Hartnup and Fireman Verran. Payments of 19 shillings 6 pence were approved. A motion to limit non attendance to two Thursday nights per month was carried. The group also debated reviving domestic brigade rules and fund allocation to theatres.
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Albany Volunteers Fire Brigade
Hartnup
Verran
Dickinson
Lawless
Briende
Ce Avier
Waa
Yare
Monhey
Perth Royal Show Sees Notable Merino and Romney Marsh Exhibits
Despite rain and heavy attractions, Perth audience attends the Royal Agricultural Society Show. A merino sheep and Romney Marsh type ram, bought for Eastern States studs, highlight the event. The British breed judge praised the Romney Marsh exhibit, noting strong state lineage and future stud prospects in New South Wales Molong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
WATAC
Claremont
Royal Agricultural Society
Justud
Molong
New South Wales
Adelaide Woman Charged With Manslaughter
Miss Barbar Graham stands committed for trial in Balarlay on a manslaughter charge after an accident that killed Harold Raymond Richards on September 9. Court records indicate she was driving at high speed with no clear reason for the navigation leading to the fatal collision.
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Adelaide
Balarlay
Barbar Graham
Harold Raymond Richards
Fatality at Foundry as Wheel Crushes Laborer
Melbourne on Monday reports a fatal accident at the doskins Foundry 1 Rhodes where laborer Beetroski aged 55 was killed when a large wheel fell on him during work. The incident occurred Saturday morning and his funeral drew a large crowd.
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Melbourne
Ith Beetroski
Doskins
Rhodes
Geelong Mystery Two Bodies Found Near Myans Ford
A murder suicide case is suspected after two bodies a man about 25 and a child four or five were found Saturday in an isolated spot near Myans Ford about six miles from Geelong detectives examining the scene and seeking answers.
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Myansford
Geelong
Mysterious Shooting Targets Oakleigh Milkman and Dairy Owner
A milkman delivering in Oakleigh was shot at last Thursday and the dairy proprietor Matthew Young was shot in the back on Saturday morning. Police are investigating the incident as a crime scene with unclear motive and minimal injuries reported.
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Whil
Oakleigh
Fly Dairy
Matthew Young
Inquest into Mourrurundi Disaster Near Murralla
The district coroner at Mourrurundi held an inquest into the deaths of 26 in the north west area near Murralla last September. Driver Turver and Guard Davies faced trial on charges related to the incident. Bail was allowed for both.
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Sydory
Mona
Mourrurondi
Mai
Murralla
G. B. Whitr
Turver Guard Davies
Turner
Davies
Dave Two Dave
Aberdeen
Weekend Tram Collision Injures Seven in Randwick
Seven people were injured in a Saturday evening collision between two tramcars on Darley Road Randwick. Brakes failed on the tram bound from Clovelly to the city, causing it to plow into a stationary tram. Injuries were not serious.
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Darley
Randwick
Clovelly
Pacific Flight Reaches Thursday Island After Tasman Journey
Captain R William and Flight Lieutenant Mein tye left Cooktown for the Pacific Islands on the next stage of the air voyage. They flew direct to Thursday Island in fine weather and arrived safely after the swift passage.
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Rabo
Caytain R. Williame
Meintye
Cooktown
Ialy
Pacific Islands
Women’s Institutes Shape in Victoria and England Links
The article discusses women’s institutes as democratic, non-partisan social and educational groups for country women. It notes a growing focus in Victoria on specialising in local industries, linking exchange of ideas with fellowship and cooperation. Albany’s institute is highlighted for woollen industry engagement.
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Victoria
Vie
England
Centra
Australia
Albany
Ita Women’s Institute
Melbourne
Perth
Sir Teague
Mel
Mel Bere
Midlands and Northern Delegates Resolve Thornley Action
London October 11 delegates from Midlands and North at the Mimerva Conference resolved that ihiatret wates shinl be Hpiesale on Thornley and that then should decide whether the order for the calling out of "nolely amen" should be obeyed. The number of minors already in work exceeds two hundred thousand.
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London
Midlands
Ihiatret
Thornley
Ilat
Conference suspends G A Spencer over Nottingham resumption
A conference suspends Labor MP G A Spencer for arranging the resumption of work at Nottingham. The Cabinet will meet early next week to assess the miners' decision and the withdrawal of the safety oven.
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G. A. Spencer
Labor M.P
Nottingham
Outlook Dims as Strikes Drained Supplies and Winter Looms
The report warns of widespread shortages of electric and other supplies as a strike prolongs. Hospitals struggle with limited resources while a cold winter approaches, trains and safety staff face uncertainty, and families endure poverty with few toys or warm clothing available. The Labor Daily Herald highlights severe child suffering and mounting relief challenges.
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Utrom
Daily Herald
Imperial Conference Standing Committee Proposed
The British Association of Chambers of Commerce outlines a program urging expanded public funds for imperial development. It favors projects like railways harbors and irrigation that do not compete with private business and suggests appointing a senior adviser in London to handle empire tariffs and related issues.
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Critiah Association
Chambers of Coinuerre & Statement
Redhwaya
Britain
London
German Army Assertive Criticized After Beck-Resignation
Nationalist newspapers lash at President Hindenburg for accepting General von Beck’s resignation from leadership. Critics call it a capitulation to Republican Press intrigues and ingratitude to a new Germany amid foreign and political pressures.
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Hindenburg
von Becktelson
Iwehr
Newepapers
de Cohiart
General von Reckt
Germany
Revolution in China War Updates from Wuchang
Shanghai dispatch reports the Wuchang siege raised as Chinese defenders join the Red Army after accepting an ultimatum. The situation signals a strategic shift in the ongoing revolutionary conflict.
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Bhanghai
Wuchang
Red Army
Mount Barker Notes and Local Events Overview
At the annual Blackwood Road Cricket meeting officers were elected with Patron T Q O Bowness and H Bounness as vice patrons. The Home and Farm Industrial Exhibition on November 12 promises strong attendance with a special prize of £11 for the best model house from a benzine case and a 10 shilling second prize. A special train will run from Milkur for the show. The Mount Barker Dramatic Society rehearses two plays to stage soon in the local hall. Visitors from Kendenup include Mr. McCutcheon and Mr. De Calla have meetings planned with estate owners, with future plans pending firm details.
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Blackwood Road
T. QO. Bowness
Ae EK. E. Warburton
Frege
McNeil Martin
Suspeln Ie
Alex Martin
H. Bounness
Parlamgetszy
Peete
Mount Barber
Fr. Cathier
Ted
Ledustelbe
Holt
Toeludel
W. J. Hockley
Tiramatic Society
Simon Birect
Aid Grand
Chom
Damon
Ape
Thawtel
Kendenup
Vieitare
McCutcheon
Eee
de Calla
Sen
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Albany Municipal Council
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Cuthbert St
Potato Growers’ Price Stabilisation Committee
Soldiers’ Institute
W. Norton
Western Australian Government Railways
Midland Junction
Loca
Runnin Central Railway
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