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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

3

Visit of Colonel Amery Opens Tour at Albany

Colonel Amery and his wife arrived at Albany in the steamer then toured the port. Commonwealth Health Minister Sir Neville Howse welcomed the British minister and party with local officials including Mayor C H Wittenoom and Mr. Millington. The visit marked a historic first for a British government minister in Australia. Weather was fine as the party proceeded to anchorage aboard the tug Awhina and boarded the steamer for further engagements.

Biate Dominions Lo M. Amery Cam Albany Enychwal Sale Albany Commonwealth Neville Howse H. Millington C. 5. Nathan Development and Migration Commission Bankes Aimery Parish Im Awa Iralia C. H. Wittenoom Eitisons Anchorage Millington Mex Wittenoom Amery Colonel Amery Australia Collier Gow Colomel Amery Qwarty Mra. Amery Mr. Amery Bir Neville Howse V.C Ron Mra. Millington Me. C. Nathen Bvan Rean

Amery Visits Mount Barker Orchard Country Tour

Colonel Amery and a party of visitors toured the orchard country around Mount Barker. They viewed pasture land and a prized paddock of meekly dove with terranean clover, completed a return journey to Albany in about an hour, and dined at the Freemasons Hotel with the Mayoress and Mayors present.

Monsoe McN. Martin B. Thomas A. T. Wonth T. Skinner Te. Rounness Amery Mt Barker Mr. Booth Mr. Booth Conducting the Party Through, While Later Oorin Wade Mount Barker A. Martin Albany Freemasons’ Hotel Mayr Mayoress

Albany Welcomes Colonel Amery in Civic Conversazione

The mayor and citizens host a conversation to honor Colonel Amery and Mrs Amery with a reception in Albany attended by about 250 people. Sir Neville Howse and others accompany the couple as Mr Amery thanks locals for a warm welcome and reflects on Australia Britain ties and migration policy.

Australia strong in Empire ties amid tour and defense links

The speech highlights Imperial unity, Australia's role in World War I and the League of Nations, and defense policy. It references Anzac troops, Deakin, and General Bridges, praising White Australia policy while urging mutual cooperation across colonies. The scene shifts to social events with Colonel Amery and Mrs. Amery touring Western Australia, and a Rifle Club match at Salt River with Kronkup and Albany teams.

Empire Baoping Australia Beng Dere Anatralia Ivlin Dontroonm Falao Melbourne Alfred Deakin Ansamund League of Nations Ter Tnt Alb Freudin Pali Commonwealth Applian Pew W.A Amery Dancr Ich Morley Amry Ike Albany Rifle Club River Tne Salt River Kronkup Albany Bolt River

Albany Tin Council Meeting Notes And Debates

The fortnightly Albany Tin Council meeting presided by Mayor Wittincon discussed Vancouver street foreman costs and Monte’s corner inquiry. Correspondence covered Girl Guides venue, St Johns vestry road work, Great Southern Carnival fees, printing tender, and road drainage issues plus street repairs and prior year tar sealing.

Albany Tin Council Calotel Amery Comedy Chamber Oc. A. Wittincon Guiles Woellol St. John's Chireh Vestry Works Committee Great Southern Cyenival Narrogin Wagie Couneilora Pureparine W. PF. Forster Holmes Maslinsovmited Mayo Tirl Eall Dr. Holmes Cornell Hotness Henson Grey Street Stirling Street Folkard Cuthbert Street Middleton Road Nesbitt Ingham York Street Perth

Amery Tours Denmark Group Settlements in Australia Visit

On Tuesday Colonel Amery and party toured the Denmark group settlements in Australia. He praised the settlers and local hospitality while noting the strong spirit and potential of the country. He spoke with Mr Hodson and a settler’s wife about help from England, receiving a satisified reply.

Stell Mravery Dunne Mavoreas Gromp Setor Denmark Amery Gremp Eapetesid Denmirk Australia Amory Maiime Moony Grup Hodson England

Internal parasites threaten Tasmanian sheep flocks

A Tasmanian sheep owner endorses simple copper sulphate vermifuge to combat intestinal worms. The method involves dissolving 44 of copper sulphate in three gallons of water and drenching sheep, with timing and dosing adjusted to age and size. Young sheep are most at risk, and pasture contamination can sustain infection if paddocks are not managed.

Too Many Laws and the Lambing Policy Debate

The article argues that forcing twice yearly lambing via heavy concentrates could destroy mutton supply and shift focus to lamb production only. It warns early maturity would require radical changes to sheep farming, with prohibitive costs and incompatible breeds for breeding two lambs per year.

Albany trip attendance apologies from government figures

On the day the party traveled to Elleker they joined the Perth train for York and Brive Rock. Apologies for non attendance were received from the Hon Premier Mr P Collier who sent Mr Millington to Albany to represent the Government along with Hon A Bervill MLC and M A Wansbrough MLA.

Elleker Perth York Brive Rock P. Collier Millington Albany A. Bervill M. A. Wansbrough

Town council debates street works and budget constraints

The council discussed York Street and Stirling Terrace works with no funds this year, debating ordering preparatory tasks and prioritizing York Street and Perth Road. Foreman’s summer plan and past decisions were reviewed, with inspections and by law concerns noted, and granite disposal questioned.

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