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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1919

Page

2

Death notice for Mrs Moate at Brockenhurst Albany

The willowy Willow family burial notice records the death of Mrs Moate on Tuesday 30th September 1910 at Brockenhurst Brunswick Road Albany. She was the beloved wife of John Ti Moate and left three sons and six daughters to mourn. The family expresses a faith that they will meet in the Kingdom when Christ comes.

Moate Brockenhurst Brunswick Road Albany Willow John Ti Moate Christ

Government schools reopen and military training changes noted

The report notes fair attendance at government schools as they reopen under headmaster Mr. M Little. Defence authorities grant relief to former ALF members from citizen force training. future recruits who served abroad or four months within Australia are exempt from further training. Examinations for pass certificates begin Monday, October 21.

M. Little Defencw ALF Citimen Force Commonwealth Gwen Jackman Geo. Fletcher Stéensfal San G. Clayton Jred A. E. Hurt R.M Kelso Monaghan Haynes, Robinson and Watkins Conte

Repatriation and Land Settlement in Western Territory

The Great Southern Herald reports government plans for repatriation with £4,000,000 for settlement in the south west. Debate centers on a proposed Denmark to Bridgetown railway and whether timbered land should be cleared for soldier settlement or conserved for future timber revenue.

Denmark Bridgetown Great Southern Railway Ravensthorpe Great Souther Herald Vy Katanning Denmark Europe Bridgetown Peco Mitchell Katanning Nyubing

Nott Leaves Drew Robinson Co After 14 Years Of Service

MeW. RB. Nott ends fourteen years with Drew Robinson and Co to start his own business. At a farewell in the main building staff presented a gold watch, silver plate, and a cheque for 24, and Mayor Joby Robinson sent best wishes.

Nott Mewar, Drew, Robinon and Co J.T. Mills bin Goo Princi- Palk Mr. Nott Mmoaneh Messia, Drew, Robinson and Co Ployrees Drew, Robinson and Co Mor. Nott Frm Trew, Robinson and Co Het Mexire

Pte Andrew Wollerend M M Returns Home After Gas Attack

Pte Andrew Wollerend son of Mr and Mrs John W o ll erend of Bremer Bay arrived by train on Sunday morning after sailing from Fremantle Port Macquarie on October 12 1016. He was held at the base hospital following a gas attack in France but is now recovered and expected to be discharged for home by Wednesday.

Andrew Wollerend John Wellate Bremer Bay Fremantle Port Macquarie Main Frater

Mr. D. J. Wilson Visits Denmark for Repatriation Work

Mr Wilson supervisor of the repatriation Department met with the local committee in Denmark on Friday to discuss urgent matters and advise on finalising business. He noted no local funds and agreed to return in a fortnights time to seek arrangements for creating the fund. A religious service is planned for Monday next at Alee 2 See St Rev A BLen.

D. J. Wilson Denmark Wilson

Mount Barker Notes Repatriation Meeting and Local Events

The Mount Barker notes report a repatriation meeting at Red Ding Hotel with several named attendees and discussions on funds raised since January. Other items include a whist drive at the Anglican Guild hall for church funds, a forthcoming American Boys visit, Red Cross wind-up, and praise for the Jed Cross organization’s four-year service.

Melbourne railway shunters end weeklong strike

The Melbourne shunters strike is settled and workers return to duty after a week idle. A ballot showed 182 accepted Bundaya work for less than double pay, 18 favored returning to old rates while foremen and officers covered passenger train prep.

Melbourne Spencer Classification Board Med Flinders Street Peron

Labor Party to contest Cook and Dawarra seats

The Industrial Socialist Labor Party in Sydney confirms it will contest the Cook and Dawarra federal seats. A decision on contesting other states will be made within the fortnight.

Sydney Industrial Socialist Labor Party Cook Dawarra

Peace Loan Update From Acting Federal Treasurer

Melbourne reports Acting Federal Treasurer Mr Poxnton says almost the entire 25 000 000 pound Pearce Loan has been subscribed and paid. Subscriptions still owed from distant centres. he hopes full amount will be reached and will issue a further statement today.

Melbourne

Sydney Labor Council Refuses Support for Bahia Castillo Crew

At a Sydney Labor Council meeting a letter from munition workers aboard the Bahia Castillo was read. The council resolved it cannot assist but advises the men to seek redress with the Defence Department. In Canberra, Sir Joseph Cook announced a Board of Inquiry would examine grievances from the Bahia Castilla workers.

Sydney Sydney Labor Council Austentia Babin Castilly

Peace Treaty Ratified by France and Britain in Paris

The French Senate has officially ratified the peace treaty. The ceremony in Paris confirms the accord between France and Britain as the treaty becomes law.

France Brtaim Paris Get

Goodwood Races Highlight Palisade Wins Handicap at Odds Eight to One

At Goodwood on Saturday a strong crowd watched Palisade secure the Goodwood Handicap in a field including Tom Castro Avamor and others. Earlier events across Second Class Purse and Plates produced multiple contenders with betting notes showing favorites and close finishes as the day’s program concluded with the Caulfield meeting opening under large attendance.

Goodwood Club Palisade Cp Sjuen Embrogiio Goodwood Handcap Tom Castro Avamor Siean Oe Floanton Saidi Melbourne V.A.T. Club Caulfield Lucknow

Randwick Plate Race Report From New South Wales

The Randwick meeting in Sydney featured the Randwick Plate over two miles with Poitrel winning at odds of 3 to 1. Kennoguhair Hasanoff and an additional horse followed, as racing authorities noted the event amid the ongoing season.

New South Wales Sydney AJC Handwick London Poitrel Hasanoff

Forrest Hill Notes Euchre Night Aids Demobilised Soldiers

At Forrest Hill hall on October day a euchre tournament and dine supported local repatriation funds. About six Mount Barker guests attended, otherwise a purely local turnout. Mrs B Williams and Mr C Drage won top prizes. booby prizes went to Drage and Bunker. Takings totaled £32. A new branch of the Demobilised Soldiers Association formed in the State to promote loyalty to the King, support member welfare, and advance collective interests.

Loval Redding Hotel Squires Mosars Drage Forrest Ign Forrest Hill Ortober 0 Mount Barker Mow F. Williams M. Bartlett B. Williama Indies C. Drage Miew Drage Bunker United Nation

Plantagenet Rifle Club Postponed 600 Yard Shoots

Poor weather with left wind and rain showers challenged Plantagenet Rifle Club on Saturday for a silver spoon competition over 600 and 600 yards. Jackson and Farr tied for first with 102 each after Farr’s return from an arm injury. A shoot-off is planned on a later date.

Plantagenet Rifle Club Jackson Farr

Albany Butter Factory directors approve form of company

A meeting of provisional directors at E G Hockensie's premises reviewed the Albany Co operative Butter Factory and Trading Co Ltd formation and heard Keighly approve. Minister Willmott warned that if the guaranteed harvest price of 5 shillings per bushel is not met, state and commonwealth share the deficit.

Albany Co-operative Butter Factory and Trading Co. Ltd E. G. HocKensie Ond Mesars EL J. Mo. Kensie G. H. Green Ht. H. Playne W. Dalton W. KR. Smith B. Greatrez BR. T. Wolfe A. Borvill Willmott Commonwealth

Turkish Cabinet Resigns Over Nationalist Turmoil

In Consantinople on October 12 the cabinet resigned amid serious nationalist agitation opposing the peace terms. Observers fear continued agitation could force Turkey to reject signing the treaty unless allied powers act decisively.

Shas Turkey Re“Ueal

The Flame Trouble In Europe Amid Abdication Threats

London reports a volatile international scene as dAnnunsia faces unrest from its army cliques and King Emanuel hints at abdication if secessionist actions persist. The Australian wire notes mounting tensions and potential royal upheaval.

London Awtennion d'Annunsia Emanuel

Prime Minister Warns of Army Revolt Over Fiume

In Rome the Prime Minister says he cannot remove dAnnunzio from Fiume, fearing an army revolt if he advances. Reports note Juga-Slavs have not intensified attacks on Italian occupation, while dAnnunzio allegedly mines the Fiume port.

Rome di Annungin Fiume d’Annanzin

Denikin’s Success Provokes Bolshevik Protest

From Moscow reports General Denikin’s victorious moves alarm Bolsheviks who warn of a potential reign of terror as the war worsens.

London Moscow General Denikine

Recapture of Kiev Reported by Newspapers

Reports claim General Denikin suffered a heavy defeat as Bolsheviks retook Kiev though Bolshevik wires dispute the claim. British officials fear a German push from the Baltic toward Petrograd and potential claims of saving Husain.

Stockholm Denikine Kieff

Supreme Council Ready to Enforce Rigorous Blockade

Paris dispatch says the Supreme Council remains fully alive to the need for firm measures. Arrangements are complete to enforce a strict blockade if Marshal Food’s note fails to achieve the desired effect.

Paris Supreme Council Ttmn

Esthonians Likely to Fight Germans with Bolsheviks

A message from Riga suggests Esthonians will oppose the German forces and align with Bolsheviks, aiding in fighting the invaders rather than remaining neutral. The wording implies cooperation against the Germans with Bolshevik support.

Von der Goltz to Be Tried by Court Martial

Paris dispatch reports that Mare Noake in the National Assembly says Marshal von der Goltz who led about 20 000 troops at Riga will be court martialed. He is accused of inciting German troops in the Baltic region to disobey orders to evacuate.

Paris Zurich Kebo de Paris Mere Noake National Assembly Marathal von der Golta Riga

Von der Goltz to Visit Army Corps in Berlin Dispatch

A wireless message from Berlin dated December 12 reports Marshal von der Goltz is touring all army corps to inform them of the German Government's instructions.

Von.der Berlin Ovi Marshal von der Goltz

Allied warships near Riga cleared for action

British and French warships off the port of Riga have been cleared for action. A London message reports German Russian forces under Von der Golts have forced the Letts to abandon Riga.

Riga Parib New York London von der Golts

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