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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 18, 1923

Page

2

Directors' Report and Board Elections At Albany Mills

A European style shareholding notice urges voting for Leo Steere Haleton and Mills for the board at the upcoming shareholder meeting. It notes retirement of directors and the aim to appoint capable directors aligned with management, with votes to be sent by late October and details for the Albany Drill Hall renovation project.

Cru Ube Heport Ure Worsted Weorllen Mills Limited Teoname Balston and Murray Mullé Aire Albany Muroua Wien Oonetent Tamal Abe Bharebabdors Sharvlublers Leo Steere Haleton Milin Ant T. Mills Enee Ae Oaoa Albany Drill Hall F.W.D Allauy

Imperial Preference and Dominions Trade Policy Debate

The article discusses imperial preference within the Empire, noting Britain and Australia as key players. It cites calls for three-way trade within the dominions, contemplates freight and export advantages, and references a London Times piece on Pacific market opportunities and free intra imperial trade. It argues for cautious, broad-minded policy to avoid costly trade warfare.

England Ferus de Chaubie Binjire New York Australia Chamber of Merth Hinthuiradia London “Times I Ia Bruinl Pew Pacife United States Ae iv California Fiat Aren Wie Voly Immannod Ae Auatrachia Fiopire Great Britain

Albany Assembly race narrows as Mather leads Warsbrough

Local results show W Mather ahead of AU Warsbrough by 24 votes in the Albany seat contest. Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. Marihu Hemingway 68 and Mr. Hichard Geake with funeral services held at local churches. Upcoming events include continuation class exams at Albany school and a St Joseph’s Hall memorial dance hosted by 81 Joseph’s Sports Club.

Lalor Albany W. Mather AU Warsbrough Hemingway Direy-Street Henspital H H. J. Morrell Joseph's St. Joseph's Hall Geof Twn

Visiting Warships Melbourne and Brisbane Arrive in Australian Ports

Visiting warships Melbourne and Brisbane enter Melbourne harbor on a fair day with weather easing. The Melbourne vessel takes a berth on the west side while Brisbane anchors afloat, crews granted leave as officials plan entertainments at the Town Hall and aboard ship. Public events include a concert, athletic displays, and souvenir distribution by naval welfare committees.

Mulbourtie Harlor Beidils Pessela Alinade Wa Tevet Hoth Tonmler Mats Cer Sas Adieson Wien Lawley Iwal Naval Welfare Committee Faceliiad

Local Citizens Welcome Committee Plans Weekend Program

A program arranged by the local citizens welcome committee outlines events today and tomorrow. Naval drill ratings and a town hall talk with Commodore Addison are planned, followed by dances and local sports action including parade street reserves and football matches.

Naval Welfare Pan Addison Cillamins Melhour Brinton Naval Naval Welfare Committee Ahips Albany Albany Rifle Clubs Tennia Chub Golf Clonme Uthoy

Entertaining Visitors Dance at St Joseph's Hall

A lively social at St Joseph's featured two vessels' visitors with music by Den Dewar and Mr. Miner assisting. Dancing continued past 10 15 pm and again after a break, ending at midnight with the National Anthem as guests praised the enjoyable evening.

St. Joseph's Jean Macara T. Filspatrick Kennedy Messrs Graham Pender Pearce Potter Aball Meesrs Hagmussen Mr. Abell MLO Masonic Hall Daneing Ald den Dewar Miner

Returned Soldiers League meeting at the Fremantle branch

The Returned Soldiers League held a meeting at Fremantle with delegates from Perth and Spearwood. Discussions covered unity in Congress, financial reports, and a policy to favor retired soldiers in elections, plus motions on visits to sub-branches and liaison with local bodies.

Lin Portal Savivre Nigel Weltenk Whitten Bo Wheeler Abe Peer Laan Sharpley Darmen Cyren Sulilior Peete Seileliers Mutler Fee Green Wren Oitelesins Hans Jews The Bruh J. Naren Jon Kalguurlie Percy Luaubert Jeugur Bel i Congress Meany Stalin Nuthiy Mer Calvin Auilitoy Sun League Fremantle Saltiers Spearwood Claremont Sab-Brensh Poliugal Maul Im Streets Earth Cougtess Mothe Waessesi Perth Basier Oa Lange Tha Aol Suly-Branch

Record of Subcommittee Actions and Congressional Remarks

A fragmented report notes subcommittee discussions on pension reform margins, adjusting percentages, and permanency measures. It mentions motions urging government action on a sacred holiday marker and reports Senator Drake-Brock and Governor Nowderute addressing Congress with Women’s Auxiliary involvement.

Vuarma Ansar Drake-Brockith Congrens Fracis Nowderute Wionen Congress Mud Ventlemen

Denmark Notes Welcoming Spring At Village Hall

The village enjoyed better weather last week, a springlike shift welcomed by farmers. The library committee plans a larger booking area and a new table with financial help from locals. Mrs. Harrison opened Cosy Corner tea room with renovated premises and up to date fittings. Mr. Frank Bayley urged dairy records and efficient herd management, citing his own high yielding cows and warning against overstocking and poor feeding.

Weeller Conditiois Harrison Past Voice Agrisaliural Lal Frank Bayley Butler Votaplitee Dormers Suyn Bayley

Australian Labor Federation Central Move Reported

Perth dispatch notes a power shift within the Australian Labor Federation as the State Executive considers ousting President Mr Justinee Draper amid tensions over a 44 hour work week and arbitration concerns. The item reflects internal party maneuvering and labor policy disputes.

Perth Australian Labor Federation Justinee Draper

Robbery at Wickepin Hotel Strikes Local Property

Sensational robbery report from Wickepin states that about seven on Tuesday night a wallet worth £152 belonging to Steve Elvott was stolen from his hotel bedroom. The thief also took the hotel license as patrons crowded the town for Show Week, prompting a police response.

Wickepin Wickepin Hotel Steve Elvott

Miner Injured in Gold Mines Accident at Kalimhorlie

Hichard Eutun, a miner at the Golden Horseshoe mine, was severely injured when a large rock fell, crushing his left arm and breaking both legs. He was reportedly struck while at work on Thursday in Kalimhorlie.

Gaswork dispute ends with conference planned

Melbourne reports negotiations between about six thousand Metropolitan Gas Co workers who walked out Tuesday and a persistent walkout lasting until last night. A conference will be held to consider the grievances as the short strike inconvenienced many industrial concerns and households in the city.

Melbourne Mitropolitan Gas Cay

Sydney Senator Election Fills Vacancy After Millen’s Death

In a parliamentary meeting held yesterday to fill the Federal Senate vacancy caused by Senator Millen’s death three candidates vied. Senator Greene won on first count with an absolute majority amid informal votes. Greene, educated in England with farming and labour early in Victoria and Tasmania, previously served as member for Richmond and held defense and trade posts in the Hughes Ministry.

Sydney Senate Millen Vis Masse Greene Nativeolint J. P. Doon Labor P. P. Abbott Lircene Abbot Saumler Greens Bkngland Victoria Taamagia Bank of New South Wales Hichmond N.S.W Liberal Party House of Representatives Defenre Trade UN Customs Hughes

Invitation to Lloyd George Visit in Sydney Meeting

Lord Mayor Alderman Gilpin calls a public meeting in Sydney to consider inviting Mr Lloyd George to visit Australia after a request from influential men. The gathering aims to decide on a formal invitation and possible arrangements for the visit.

Sydney Aldertoan Gilpin Haw Mr. Lloyd George Australia

New Zealand Mines Warn of Gas Dangers and Disasters

The Miners' Federation and minister warn several big New Zealand mines are dangerously gas-filled. They recall major recent disasters and urge action. Also, Princess Royal Sailing Club event aims to fund its club, with plans to bring Perth squads for a regatta and two races funded by metropolitan clubs. Tickets for the hall event are priced 2 shillings for men and 1 shilling for ladies.

Wellington Atu Revue Hilinnees Everal New Zealand Princess Royal Ye Albine Volunteer Fire Brigade

Federation of Industries Favors Policy Shift on Inflation

A London report indicates the Federation of Industries supports a policy shift to address inflation, favoring discussion over immediate action. The unclear text suggests internal deliberations and a focus on policy approaches rather than rapid measures.

London

Tenois Champion Joins Cinema Company For A Season

New York news reports that the tennis champion WT. Thichen has joined a cinema company for a season and abandoned tennis for this venture.

New York Tt i WT. Thichen Winis Cins Sina Jentttis

Henderson Naval Base Defence Hope Raised by Minister Visit

The weekly Herald reports months of speculation on Henderson Naval Base and the Federal Government. A Defence Ministry party including My. Bowden and Sir Harry Chauvel visited the site, indicating the base will be needed for defence and could be revived as a subsidiary base to Singapore benefiting Fremantle with a new dock for large ships.

Henderait Herall Defence Henderson Naval My. Eook Bowden MaMa Wetwun LHR Commonwealth Livot Harry Chauvel Talbot Hubb Dufenes Department T. Trumble Naval Works O'Conner R. Grifiths-Bowen Major Kaper Bowden Hendleroom Luval Singapore Fremantle Henderson Naval Base Neternary

Vigilance Association Discusses Town Complaints At Meeting

A meeting of the Vigilance Association committee at Mr A K Sewell's office reviewed a letter from Taw Counsell about reserves and edge protection. Debates covered nuisances from itinerant sellers, prohibited hours for sheep transport, fowl smells, allotment subdivision, overloading of wagons with wood and wool, and calls for inquiries. The committee planned to contact Albany officials and postponed actions on water supply, markets, and sanitary advisory matters.

A. K. Sewell Taw Oogiti Gulters Axel Lie Wnyore Albany Nwobney Alleuhon Linn

Procrastination and Vision Woes Warned by Advert

The piece urges readers to avoid delaying eye care, noting signs like blurred vision and headaches. It mentions Mr. Bucker Dee, an optician, with address opposite the Prince of Wales Theatre at 268 Murray Street, Pegh, urging记 friends to note the ad.

Mr. B Bucker‘dee Prince of Wales Theatre Murray Street Pegh

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