Settlement and development of our hinterland matters
The article discusses southern regions awaiting settlers, the need to develop hinterlands to attract shipping and make Albany a manufacturing center, and the role of available land for grazing. It notes a recent land sale involving Walter Wheeldust and A Dudley for £260, and highlights public interest in regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeonlures
Joel Ed Wbtrraneny Elover
Lilly
Lane Lerived
Albany
Colonel Amery
Subterranean clover boosts southern pasture yields
The article highlights subterranean clover expanding pasture carrying capacity, noting five sheep per acre on thirty acres, and the wider potential for hinterland settlement. It argues for bulk land clearing and greater use of clover to accelerate development, urging government support to unlock unproductive soil and boost prosperity in Albany hinterland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amery
Dominions
Barker
Denmark
Lond
Janis
Edoe
Albany
Serey
Lam
Weekend camp at the Forts on October 22 23
Local and General Mth Battery AGA announces a weekend camp at the Forts scheduled for October 22 and 23 with a motor bus departure at 2 30 pm from the chored corner on October 22. Enst Football Club Social notes the annual wind-up social at Lower Town Hall on Wednesday to celebrate the premiership with all members urged to attend. Albany Season notice calls for a public meeting at Lower Town Hall on Wednesday October 26 to arrange the Albany season. University Extension b eves reports Dr J B Battye will miss October 20 lecture. Mr A I Leckie will lecture October 26 instead with subject to be announced. Carfer the Kaloan mentions Mr Fiie Robinson of Kalgon River purchasing a Director model at andant six Blade baker car. Gibson and Son offer demonstrations to prospective buyers. Albany Racine Club states a cheque for £56 11/5 was provided by surviving trustee Mr John Meir to the newly constructed body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mth Battery A.G
Enst
East
Albany Agb-Bracch
Returned Soldiers’ League
Soldiers’ Institute
Albany
C. H. Wittenoom
Coneming
Lower Town Hall
Cortheaming
University Extension
Battye
A. I. Leckie
Fiie Robinson
Kalgon River
Perth
Andant
Gibson and Son
Stuilebakers
Erakines
Albany Racine Club
S. J. Haynes
Haynes, Robinson
Albany A and H Society Show Schedule Advances
A committee meeting of the Albany A and H Society discussed catering bids, 12 decorated tables, and exhibitor displays. The 1927 show on November 10–11 plans new classes, larger prizes, and district displays with emphasis on foliage, flowers, poultry, cookery, and interdistrict produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al- Wer
Bovell
Steele
Kean
M. B. Downes
al- Jithon
Bi Lter
F. Reedy
Fenyars
R. Gasebrook
Middleton Road
Albany
P W Smart Passes Pro proprietor of Albany Despatch dies
Patrick Wool Smart, 60, founder of the Albany Despatch, died after a brief illness at St John of God Hospital Albany. A respected editor and Presbyterian, he helped form the Albany Land Development Company and promoted local progress. Funeral held Saturday at the Presbyterian section of Karra katta cemetery with many journalists and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Wool Smart
Mbany
St. Wiha
Western Australia
Hms Boat
Wilisth
Cata Connerted
Hay
Manjimup
St. John
Ind Hospital
Albany
Albany “Despatel
Wongio
Albany Land Development
Karrakatta
Peter Smart Remembered as a Community Visionary and Cadet
A memorial piece portrays Peter Smart as a selfless Australian dreamer who championed community welfare and state reform. It recalls his early journalism career, role in the goldfields strike, and leadership in the Country Press Association. The obituary notes his friendships, faith, and dedication to public service, ending with a cadet parade notice on October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Smart
Saree
Veter Smart
Australia
Smiler
Albany
Vinces
Earle Parge
Te Amaller
Page
Federal
Comsucate Mindate
Prince of Wales Ati Listic
Melbourne
Throweh ‘Wintry Press Association
James Mitchell
Philip Collier
Vale
Mount Barker Clubs Form Across Sports and Socials
Mount Barker district locals rally for cricket and tennis as the tennis club previews its season with a balance sheet showing a positive position. Officials include T Booth as president and E Dawson as captain, with opening date set for October 22. A combined Mount Barker choir forms, and a motorcycle club elects leaders led by patron G Manley and captain Le a Tucker. A charitable head-dress hall supports Anglican and local candidates, with a large prize-waltz and proceeds earmarked for central ward campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Harker
Othey
Iain Lee
Mount Barker
Iwan
G. Manley
F. Squire
Lea
Tucker
J. Breln
A. Johnson
C. Webster
W. Collins
C. Garrity
N. Wall
Albany
Porongorups
Forest Hill
A. T. Booth
A. Hickling
Corde
C. Nesbitt
Mr. M. Wright
Mr. Williamson
M. Wright
MC. Prinses
Conning Wall
Misa Bird West
Janet Adams
Mor
Sid.Reeves
Misa Janet Thomas
Wright
Skinner
Skinner's Hall
Carbarup
Birthplace of the Marseillaise marked in Strasbourg
The birthplace of the Marseillaise hymn has been authentically marked at No 4 Place Broglie in Strasbourg now the Bank of France branch. The original building where Howmet ide Miele performed has disappeared and a newer notice appeared on No 2 before later removal. A front placard now marks the site at Houget de Isle near Mayor Dhvtrich's residence dated April 26, 1702.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasbourg
I i
Place Broglie
Bank of France
Howmet Ide Miele
Trons
Straeon Y
Isle
Dhvtrich
Queen Elizabeth's Stockings at Hatfield Palace Relic
At Hatfield Palace, once royal surgery for Henry VIII and later Princess Elizabeth's prison, Queen Elizabeth's silk stockings and other relics are kept by the Marquis of Salisbury. The items include a hat and a pair of yellow silk stockings famed for a diamond pattern, tied with twisted silk. The stockings, worn with size three shoes, were gifted by a royal lady in waiting on New Year's Day 1540.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatfield
Henry VIII
Elizabeth
Marquis of Salisbury
Beas
Postmaster Sent For Trial At Deniliquin Sessions
At Moama court an inquiry found that a fire destroyed the Wamboota post office and postmaster’s residence on September 6. Ernest Sydney Temlley Kelly, postmaster of Wamboota, was committed for trial for alleged arson with bail granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moama
N.8
Thapalay
A. E. Barl- Wit
J.P
Wambonta
Ernest Sydney Temlley Kelly
Wamboots
Kelly
Deniliquin
Mill Store Burglaries Reported in Perth District
Thieves broke into Milfiars Titular and Trebae A. businesses at Tarrakiale on the night before Saturday, stealing goods valued at £70. Detectives are Bent on investigating the Perth district burglary case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Tarrakiale
Gomdeba
Mbt
Keio
Natives Engage in Northwest Plain Battle Fatality Report
A report from the Whilhan police force describes a tribal clash on the Northwest Plain with one native killed and several injured. A separate note mentions a young girl's love affair as part of the same report.
Canberra Melbourne Munday and the Federal Capitol debate
Reported remarks by Minister for Works Ma 4 Py Tones mention the Canberra plan for the Federal Capitol at Canders as a lengthy cost issue. A Labor member questions the Prime Minister about delaying the project, while Mr Ones cites travel for meetings and criticizes expenditure as excessive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Canders
Ballarat
Ones
Canberra
Australian Loan Council
Quarry Worker Killed by Stone at Melbourne Mine
A quarry worker was killed instantly when a pair of stones struck him at the Melbourne site on Friday afternoon. Several colleagues escaped injury, with others receiving minor to serious wounds as workers fled to safety. The accident prompted prompt medical aid but the victim could not be saved. Local authorities investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Mena
Milnes
Boxing title changes hands in welterweight bout
Al Burke knocked out Budie Butcher in the third round to win the welterweight championship, with the bout held Friday night in Monailay in the presence of Longeraw at the venue. Butcher, the former holder and longtime Western Australia contender, was unseated as Burke claimed the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Monailay
Longeraw
Speelators
al Burke
Budie Butcher
Llder
Western Australia
Town Hall Lease Debate At Council Meeting
Council discusses renewing a three year Town Hall lease with H E Lambert for Wednesday and Saturday nights at £3 10s weekly. Debate centers on a £2 penalty clause, prior deposits, and who may sign leases, with calls to refer terms to the finance committee and to protect town finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Lambert
Jessee
Dr. Henson
Lambert
R. Henson
Raturdiy
Finance Committee
Ingham
Town Hall
Regent Theatre
Maslin
Cr. Maslin
Cr. Holmen
Cr. Nesbitt
Maanlin
Cr. Folkord
Old London Grocery Still Kept By Bedford Family
In Bell Yard London a long established grocer’s shop has remained in the Bedford family for generations. The business began around 1716 with William Haseldine and has passed through Daniel Belford to Bedford, who at over 70 continues to run it amid surrounding modern shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD
William Haseldine
Daniel
Belford
Bedford
Mr. Bedford
Untitled Late News Note From London
Fragmented OCR reads of a London incident describe an officer on the water at Chale and Ghisweay noting sleet and an altercation. The text is garbled, with mentions of a bank, a wornwin’s head, injuries to a left arm, and a rest of the Hiwly Wike unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chet
Fiporge Cede
Ghisweay
Mike
Algarve
Foul Play Proved in Woman’s Injury Case
Fragmentary OCR note reports foul play as the cause of a woman’s head injuries. The text references an identification and mentions a witness or testimony, with unclear names and details due to damage.
Channel Swim a Hoax and the News of the World
A garbled passage claims the News of the World exposed a hoax involving Dr. Dorothy Logan and a staged international swimming scandal. It alleges misreported names, edited claims, and promises to publish full facts in a future month, noting prior edits about Dr. Dorothy Lauren and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tandon
Get
Dorothy Logan
Choek Chartiel Chimuery
Elvinis
Ihwerke Dhe
TMM
Elegane Wade
Euler
Lmperial
Dorothew Lauren
Minn
Marriage and Movies Lotulot, Get, To
Cristine Tioellin announces marriage to Captain Alastair Murkintogh, son of the Prince of Wales. She had previously declared plans for divorce, stating they were arranging Ersenilly divorce proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotulot
Cristine Tioellin
Heaton
Capltain
Alastair Murkintogh
Prince of Wales
Well Known Actress London Det 17 Miss Mattie Loire
Miss Mattie Loire a well known actress has been granted divorce from her husband Anthony Priteep a theatrical manager on the ground of his mistoy diet with Miss Margaret Banner an actress. Priman will shortly visit A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mattie Loire
Anthony Priteep
Margaret Bannernun
Priman
Swiss Officers Killed in Kirchdorf Plane Crash
A Swiss military aeroplane crashed near Kirchdorf on Friday. Both occupants were killed in the incident reported from Berne, marking a fatal accident involving two officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berne
Kirchdorf
Boy migrants sail to Western Australia from Britain
A party of about 200 boys, under the care of the Salvation Army and the Klean Vedic ship, sailed from Liverpool to Western Australia. They were farewelled by London officials including the Lord Mayor and the Chief Agent, in a Guildhall ceremony ahead of the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Western Australia
Liverpool
Granville Ayrie
Barnes
Pilots Face Deadly Midair Collision
In Brussels at Evere two aeroplanes collided in mid air. One plane landed with the pilot only slightly injured. The other crashed from a height of 450 ft killing the pilot instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Opt
Evere
Princess Ileana 5 Elopement Claim Denied
Report claims Princess Ileana's elopement with a late father aide de camp was denied. The text notes she remains with her mother Queen Marie at a country house near Bucharest in March.
Japan to float 1028 loan package of large yen bonds
Tokyo reports the government has decided to flotation of a 1028 loan totaling around 100 million yen. About 25 million will be used to redeem old loans. The issue aims to strengthen government finances and extends Japan's borrowing for postwar needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Jt In
Radio used to guide horsemen and cattle in film
Clarence Badger explains new radio use in Paramount productions. In Ben Hurita and other scenes, horsemen and cattle are controlled by portable wireless sets, allowing precise timing for entry and movement across the Calabasas terrain as actors ride and direct charges and herd actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Badger
James Craze
Paramount
William Wellmat
Stattered Panda
Horseman
Bed Deniels
Benorita
Bedger
Calabasas
Bebo Daniels
William Powell
Ranyon
Calabasos
Mona
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Israelite Bay
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Aristocrat
Studebaker Corporation
Conrac
Perth Road
Awanv
Meomark
Mt Barker
Customs and Invoice
Apnly Immediately, Dew, Robinson and CO
Albany Season Committee
Bom On
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CTL Wittengom
Mr. B
the Optician Ltd
Marray St
Delaware
Carmen
Vermont
Poole
Phone 2
Lower Kalgan
P.O
Motice
BMART
Bubines
Patrick Wood Smart
Albany Bespatch
Walter Wheeldust
A. Dudley
Loateboek
Hanoi
Mire Marew
Pier
Dati Cecerist
Mepaares
Manet
Timndolin
Albany Fire Brigade
Brunlary
Ant Ikwae
Firmen Vion
Clarke
Verran
Cooper
Albary A. and H. Society
Eric Ceneral
C.H. Jess
Doheen
MLC
Staff Corps
Hiastern Aga
P. W
EN Eloge
Rivardo
Bronewick Road Trill Hall
National Library of Australia
Marseillaise
Burkg
Butchcr
Town Hall Lease
Ani
Channel Swim
Comstance Talmadge
Ileana 5
Japan
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