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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 19, 1925
Page
4
A fragmented report recalls the Albany football and cricket events, the Great Southern contest, and the mayoral reception. It notes public enthusiasm, donations, and a call for stronger local backing of sport through continued town-wide rallies and better funding.
A detailed write up of the North and Albany football clubs discussing the season’s premiership. Mentions key figures Mr Lambert Mr Morr and Mr Tauber with praise for North and notes on control, captain Seth Oligh, and a toast to prize winners amid club festivities and a damaged fire notice from the Carnarvon Lottery.
The article profiles Gora Swanson, a renowned fashion expert in Marapo and Rea Huhet, visiting Hollywood to work on The Coast of Polly. It highlights her influence, signature simplicity, and mobile style, with praise for her tailored own garments and understated Parisian chic.
Readers hear a testimonial from Mrs. J. H. Potter of Albany praising Doan's Ointment for eczema and persistent dermatitis. She notes a family case where summer eczema worsened until one pot brought lasting relief, with a later claim of permanent cure over twenty years. Available from chemists at 20 cents or by mail from Foster-McClellan.
Courtesy of Station Master Mr J P Scanlon, the winter railway timetable for the Albany Perth and Denmark line is published. Trains Perth to Albany run daily except Saturday at 12:24 pm, with arrival times at Albany variously 10:36 am on Tue Thu Sat, 0:40 am on Wed Fri, and 3:40 pm departure from Albany to Perth, with Perth arrivals around 10:56 am. Denmark service details, midweek and Saturday variations, and Albany to Denmark departures are listed with multiple daily slots and mutual connections.
In a Dickensian London scene Maurice Farrell, jobless and strained, confronts betrayal by a newspaper ally and a police-linked past as he seeks work. He meets friends and a reformist crowd, rekindling hope yet haunted by fear of ruin and social danger.
The winter railway service is in operation with mall closing times for Albany Post areas including Orea ond, Nerrikup, Mt. Barker, and Denmark Line. Mail close times vary by destination from 6 a.m. to 7.80 a.m. and deliveries occur at Albany on specified weekdays.
The fragment discusses a newspaper policy opposing copyright and a stance on juvenile cases. It mentions regulation and potential actions toward policy change, with unclear names and dates. The text remains partial and incoherent, reflecting OCR damage but indicating a dispute over rights and juvenile court matters.
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