Albany Despatch and Local Notes and Awards
Local Football Association awards go to Tom Angove first with 11 points L McDonald second and L Potter eighth with 8 points. Gnowangerup Star notes butter output rising to over ten per week and local producers benefit with over £700 per month. Albany Bowling Club plans a Boxing Day carnival pending WABA approval. greenkeeper applications called. Welcome home ceremony for returned soldiers at Katanning. Dr F M House receives Royal Humane Society certificate for saving two women from drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Angove
L. McDonald
L. Potter
Saya
Katanning
F. M. House
Royal Humans Society
R. J. Richardson
Miss Cowan
Honne
Jeet
Mida
Cowan
Ata
House Awit' Ahly
Mesera
Hatch Bros
Report Havi
Cattle and Horses Sold at Saturday Yarding in Albany
The sale yarded 903 cattle and seven horses with 8 dairy heifers and cows among the stock. Prices ranged from forward springers to heavy cows with calves, and Jersey springers sold from £14 to £17. Horses, light types unbroken, sold up to £14 with some heavier stock at lower bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Harkward
Albany Council debates retiring allowance for W H Richardson
At the Albany Town Council meeting the Finance Committee recommended three months full salary as a retiring allowance for W H Richardson whose council service ends this month. Dr Boyle urged a more generous grant, arguing longer service and education value. The council deliberated finances and precedent, ultimately approving a £765 allowance.
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Albany
Alance
W. H. Richardson
Boyle
Richardson
Albany Council
California
Westlin
Taylor
Fremantle
Gnance
Cotling
Bailey
Paton
Artion
Rjcharteen
Catling
Collins
Australians Welcome American Boys to Albany Visit
Mr Merrified of the Australian Natives Association extends a hearty welcome to the American boys in Albany. He recalls a prior visit and notes the bond between Australians and Americans. The aim is a joyful, profitable stay as they pursue future careers and shared experiences between nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Day
America
Peixotto
Albany
Sons of America
Wilson
Australia
American Howe
Grey Land
San Francisco
Obituary of Misa Mary Steanor Skidmore
The second daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac Skidmore of Peasting street died Monday morning at about 27 after long illness. She suffered from phthisis and a recent cold led to death. a Red Cross and church worker, she helped others with sewing and charity. Funeral was held yesterday at 3 30 pm in the Anglican cemetery with many wreaths and mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mary Steanor Skidmore
Isaac Skidmore
Peasting-street
Ace
Red
Albany Football Association backs benefit match for Joe Fitzpatrick
At a fortnightly Albany meeting arrangements were completed for a benefit match to aid Joe Fitzpatrick who broke a bone in his leg. The game is set for Saturday at 3 pm with two squads named and an entry charge of 1d. Fremantle premiers visit Albany on the 26th, with delegate meetings and a social dance planned.
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Albany Football Association
Joe Fitzpatrick
B. Angove
East
T. Angove
Mouriemore
W. Ureen
Wheeler
Potter
McDonald
Cooper
Lunt
Kester
B. Verran
Wilkinson
G. Ralph
W. Fitspatrick
Brice
East Ward
Shenfield
J. Ralph
P. Davey
J. Green
Dewar
Deykin
C. Green
W. Bailey
J. Kennedy
D. Manton
Kitt
Potts
Broun
Dickgnson
Mitchell
Fremantle
W.A. Football Association
Albany
Ead
First Rates Meet Before Benefit Match On Parade Street Ground
West and North teams prepare for a pre benefit match with lineups led by Nott Willis Halph Trawn Cooper Angove Lancaster Lawson Harrison Jennings Kelso Reddin Yellows andrey. Albany firsts will face the visiting Americans in a rout with Willis captain Ralph Cooper Brown Angove Darnes Maris Finlay Johnson Green A Willis Milne P Burridge H W Hillerd Saunders. The game will be held tomorrow at 10 o clock on Parade Street ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bry
Nott
Willis
Halph
Trawn
Cooper
Angove
Lancaster
Lawson
Harrison
Jennings
Kelso
Reddin
Yellows
Rey
Albany
Moreow
Ralph
Brown
Darnes
Maris Finlay
Johnson
Green
A. Willis Milne
P. Burridge
HW. Hillerd
Saunders
Parade Street
Peace loan subscriptions reach 24 million with bank support
Melbourne reports the Federal Treasurer announces peace loan subscriptions totaling 24 million pounds. Banks added 3.554 million after public intake fell short, bringing the total to the required amount. No further action on the compulsory war loan bill is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Mr.Watt
Price Fixing or Deputation to Prime Minister
A Melbourne deputation of trades unions urged the appointment of a commission to investigate the cost of living and wage fixing. The opposition leader introduced the request, and the minister replied that a federal inquiry commission would be appointed in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Trades Union
Tudors
Mir Higrhen
Federlyhinet
Shipping Outlook for Albany Port Sparks Council Debate
At the Albany Municipal Council session talk focused on shipping futures including possible loss of intercity passenger boats and reduced East coast cargo ships. A joint conference with the Chamber of Commerce was proposed to address port welfare and plans to extend the conference’s powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonoriller
Albany
Council
Chamber of Commerce
Eichos
Cummithey
Senddon
Chamber of Comneni
Boyle
Times Omer
Fremantle
Wadersinhd
Railway Department
Wagin
Katanning
Pariament
Wain Wnthe
United
Inter-dintric
Conneil
Harbor Board
Inn
Catling
British Association Celebrates City United Victory and Charity Cup
The Perth based British Association reports City United won the Charity Cup final, securing two of three senior league titles. A combined exhibition match and social dance are scheduled, with an announcement of the winning team to the captain. A death notice follows for Mrs Rose Mason, widow of J A Mason, with details of her life, family, and funeral arrangements.
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Perth
City United
Denmark
Mra
Rose Mason
J. A. Mason
Drew
Roby
Inson and Co
Mason
Melbourne
Lanenahire
England
Saturday Match Lineup Revealed For Burke Team
The listing shows Burke in black shirts and white knickers with players Lymons Bell Lamb Chopping Weight Little C Brown Abbott Prideaux R. Robina and Price. Forwards in white include Bond C Robing Stewart 8 Peuter Davidson Bracknell Rickerby Tohn son Lawson Walker Marshall Dowrett. Referee Mr. Davis. Emergency fill-ins requested. two more Saturdays of games decided.
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Ourcenn
Burke
Lymons
Bell
Lamb
Chopping
Weight
Little
C. Brown
Abbott
Prideaux
R. Robina
Price
Bond
Robing Stewart
Peuter Davidson
Bracknell
Rickerby
Tohnson
Lawson
Walker
Marshall Dowrett
Mr. Davis
Mount Barker Hosts Narrogin in Football Clash
A Norrogin football team traveled to Mount Barker to face the Iggel club in a Sunday matinee. Mount Barker won by four points 22 to 20 as umpire Sid Northay directed play at the recreation ground. The visitors were hosted at Reddin's hotel before departure on Sunday night.
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Norrogia
Mount Barker
Iggel
Recreation Ground
Sid Northay
Yen Barker
Narrogin
Moont Barker
Bahinda
Reddin's
Looal
Shre
Barker
Hill
WHEW LITERATURE OF THE AIR
The Weekly Telegraph notes a new airmen slang and a budding school of poetry among postwar pilots. Terms like bump pylon-pilot and pancake appear, while poets such as Missei, M Tatham, and Paul Bewsher capture flying life and peril in verse.
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Mys
R.N
Porte
M. Tatham
Paul Bewsher
Loy
Cameron Wilson
Duncan Tovey
Nationalist movement spreads to Adrianople and Broussa
The Paris Times reports Turkish news that Adrianople and Broussa have joined a nationalist movement against the government. It remains unclear if municipal authorities or independent leaders lead the effort. The situation may compel the Supreme Council to act soon.
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London
Parie
Daily Telegraph
Turkey
Adrianople
Broussa
Supreme Council
Dividing of Turkey Resisted by International Control
London report suggests the plan to divide Turkey will be abandoned in favor of international control led by Britain and France with Greece and America likely to participate, marking a shift in recommended policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Turkey
Greece
Sequel to Greed Reports Across the European Front
Uncertain reports say Thaly and Greece may evacuate territories they occupy, a move feared to occur in Constantinople. Britain reinforces near the Asia Minor coast with troops to support operations against the ROHela forces.
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Paris
Thaly
Greece
Almigele
Cotimtintinople
British Reim
Cementa
Asutie
Justat Jin
Rohela
Russian Front Signals Quick Movements Near Petrograd
In Copenhagen reports indicate rapid Judenitich advances toward Petrograd with fighting 20 miles west of Gatchina and within 40 miles of the city. Stockholm dispatch notes Riga largely aflame, German forces outside the town, while negotiations with Letts and Estheniana continue.
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Copenhagen
Fightiour
Gatchina
Petrograd
Judensteh
Letts
Estheniana
Stockholm
Riga
Exthonians
Interstate Conference Agenda Items At Mount Barker
The agenda lists Albany Council items including improved cargo handling facilities, harbor space for future ships, road nationalization, Kendenup Estate repurchase for repatriation, Municipal Act amendments, and rating of unimproved values. Other points cover road boards auditing, state insurance of local governments, kangaroo culling permits, motor transport for settlers holdings, Mount Barker survey delay, land re-pricing, arrears in settler rates, railway motor ambulance, closed roads, and transit service substitutions between Perth and Albany.
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Mount Barker
Albany
Cowneil
Kendenup
Sejonny Road
Department of Public Works
Plentogenet’ Road Boards
Katanning
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Singer Sewing Machine
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Jimmy O'Brnen
Orient
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Java
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York & Frederick Sts
Albany Agricultural and Horticultural Show
Alfred Collins
Mount Barker Fruitcrowers
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Postfire
Naval Lost
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Grey Squirrel Necklet Vinder
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Ulster Road
I. T. Pearson
John Ee
W.A. Bowling Association
National Library of Australia
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Stretce Beng
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Archdeacon
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Franen
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Thea
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Kine
Marne Drive
Taif
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MR. W. H. Richardson
the Shipping Outlook
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