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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 23, 1922

Page

2

George’s Resignation Rumor in British Press

A British newspaper piece questions Prime Minister George’s confidence and leadership amid war, noting long involvement in policy and whether he should quit. It recalls past support for wartime measures and contemplates political fate and age as he faces renewed pressure.

Laayil George Mr. George Loise Germany Wis Messayre Conwrove Duil Eireann Wrevembier W. FE Iladatona

Local meeting set to elect delegates at Royal George

East Ward Cricket Club members will attend a meeting at the Royal George to elect delegates to the Association. The Perth Police Court heard charges against Charles Leonard Powell, with details of unpaid bills and security bonds. The Albany Chamber of Commerce hosts a visit by the Federal Tariff Board, and local clubs report improving conditions as the pantomime preparations continue.

East Ward Royal George Oliee Damian Toe Eusieleedd Nomitten Perth Charkes Leonard Powell Clarksmith Miiny Delor- Vie Julien Ashrey Melbourne de Vor Muieriea Keadwoup Barker Albany Chamber of Commerce Albany Lew Chamber of Commerce Town Hall R. McK. Oakley Hehirman Wod Mears H. Brookes W. Leiteh Albany Bowling Club Tormance Bobinson Crusve Empire al Fields Howes England Cape Aberdeen Phemia Tieles Vannee Ktirling Terrace York Street Board of Health L. Cull Tee Lister-road Peron Kotenning Vigilants Committee Studing Mbung Eost Nyabing Nyabing-Pingrup Ravensthorpe Guteso Ube Albani Sewell

Immigrant settlers welcomed at the Soldiers Institute

A large gathering greeted 45 ex-service men and civil settlers arriving from Perth by train. They were welcomed by the Ladies Committee of the New Settlers League and the community, with speeches and songs highlighting their determination to settle in West Australia.

Missengers Perth Surrey Ridvy Lemar Aml West Amstrasi Tie Platfonn

Mt Barker Notes Describe Local Entertainment And Meetings

Mt Barker reports on a city cinema showing Chaplin's The Kid with Duckie Coogan drawing crowds, plus upcoming South Barker football club dance with supper, and a meeting of the Mr Barker Cricket Association. Also notes Fruitgrowers and Catholic events including a grand whist and shelve tournament with prizes at the hall.

Gayy Pictire Putrouy Mt . Barker Charlie Chaplin Duckie Coogan Owl Mt. Barker Chaydin Liugghter Missy A. Thomas Ernie Darwell Max. Wright Usug H. Clothier Fruitgrowers’ Association Wirkenw Melbourne Paul Kronkup Albany Mr. Barker Lihey Jyace Rifle Club Roman Catholic Church Art Union Brewing

Albany Vigilance Association Holds Meeting Despite Low Attendance

The Albany Vigilance Association gathered at the Lower Town Hall on Thursday evening with poor attendance. Secretary reports show limited municipal action on foreshore reclaiming, railway proposals, and water and gas services while members push for local improvements and library reforms.

A. Volline Ketture Denmark- Bridgetown Municipe Cominitre Ronde Yetlon James Mitchell Wes Rowd Howrd Sho Hy Wonimmnr Pearce Prowse Mile Seaddan Albany Numie Davkage Trade and Customs Peares iv Rodgers

Notable Local Journeys and Moves Described in Albany News

The article lists personal movements including Personal Surgeon-Major Harriot heading to Sydney to train at a school, returning after a furlough to Fremstitls, and Dr T. E. Robinson's relocation from Albany to England then back to Albany with his wife. It notes Mr POW Smart leaving for Sydney, delegates to a provincial association conference, and George Glendinning's return from Scotland with observations on shipyards and regional prosperity amid a late summer.

Surgeant Major Harriot Sydney Youmery T. EL Robinson Albany England Kin London Pow. Smart Rosa Association Mesures Mann Buxwellon Inkpen York Alt Wetcher Lll George Glendinning May Yeirs Anth Scotland Glendinning Clyterhipbuilding Romilaw Port Lexgow Hiatervels Lothians Amoondale

Village Hockey Club Wind Up Stars Evening of Prize Giving

An Albany area hockey club held a festive wind up with decor, formal recognitions, and a programme featuring dances, exhibitions, and prize presentations. Prideaux thanked absent members and highlighted the club’s growth, while Miss Packham and others received trophies for initiative, skill, and sportsmanship.

Henry Seviscein Hein Ustad Hove Austin Pryoress Mianew Fi Bevan Walla Jerixey Prideaux Robinson Aleo Mra Hailey Payne J. Nor. Jtiin Jor Mr Downes Pridewax AERC Prideauy Meatt C. Manca Iligh Sehoul AL. Ilc Sour Mrs. Sears Alec Bo Avant Eacheam Wéason Bishop L. Pridealus Mayer D. Voughin H.C Mism Abnrahan Downes Mont H. Austin R. Bailey V. Box A. Hartaun Perth N. Mitchell Apurt Misa F. Gillam Brownies Dawes Mins Writehard Lhd N. Nott Lloyd Mixes R. Nagel

Renovation efforts announced by Tidistries minister

Mr J Scuddan, minister for Tidistries, says a company renovating projects in Perth has suspended many workers and still receives applications. He cautions progress may be slow but expects the site to be established soon near Surte, Mr Read.

Mir Han

The Engineers' Dispute Threatens Statewide Action

No further developments have occurred in the engineers dispute though a strike or call to arms is threatened. If enacted, it could halt electricity services across the state and affect multiple facilities and communities.

Ant

Fire at Caulfield Haveeouree causes fatal ruin and insurance cover

A fire at Caulfield Haveeouree early Sunday destroyed the building and caused a fatality. Explosions were heard, with the telegraph office press rooms and judges box wrecked. Authorities suspect an attempt to disrupt the day’s events. one burned meter and a driven radio were found. Loss is estimated at £20,000 and buildings are insured.

Melbourne Caulfield Hite Alice

Salvation Army Girls at Albany Entertains City Hold High Attendance

A Salvation Army girls troupe arrived from Perth on Saturday to perform in Albany as part of the annual appeal. Captain Wellington leads the group with Kopign Priti and Captain Thomesel assisting. They performed at Town Hall meetings for public convenience, drawing large crowds morning and afternoon and again at night with a program including drills, handbell music, recitations, and tableaux such as The White Lily. Admission was 2s with 6d for reserved seats.

Chetralia Perth Salvationd Army Howie Cullesive Btalf Wellington Kopign Priti Statron Thomesel Asielent Mutroneum Albany Albunny Lear Pete Dave Scott

Hockey Association Evening Goes Smooth Despite Absence

D Devore officiated at the pine with HL Cowan relieving him during supper while Abull acted as Payne who was absent due to a family bereavement. The pro aTuiime was affected but the evening's success pleased Hockey Association members.

D. Devore HL Cowan Abull Payne Hockey Association

British Politics Aims Above Honig Law in Coalition Shakeup

The political scene shows Lloyd George resigning and King Edward asking for Herbert Henry Asquith ally Home Rule to join a new Conservative Ministry with Lloyd George. Tom Moore Law leading the effort, coalition ministers consider resignations as support shifts amid the cabinet crisis.

Loudon Lloyd Leone Prine Caglon Hower Law Tomer Law Lloyd George

Lloyd George Stays Liberal Amid Centre Party Doubts

The article asserts Lloyd George remains with the Liberal Party as plans for a new Centre Party fade. It notes public discussions and uncertainty about shifting political alignments within the party.

Dissolution Sought Amid Political Crisis Rumor

A fragment notes a dissolution request amid a political upheaval. It mentions a presumed motion against Triinmend, with names such as Sir Gwe Past and Tom Low referenced in uncertain context. The text lacks clear actions or dates.

Gwe Tom Low

Panic grips village amid rumored invasions and refuge frays

Fragmentary report describes upheaval in a border region with mentions of Drigunduy and Piney, alleged refuges, and a crisis of population movement. No clear dates or corroborating details are provided in the text.

Kuatan

Steamer Wrecked Off Yarmouth Coast

The steamer Hopelyn wrecked off the Yarmouth coast with crew members rescued by lifeboat. Reports describe damage and peril to the vessel and its crew during the incident.

Off Yarmouth Coast London Hopelyn Yarwouth

Foreign Exchange Rise Hits Berlin Markets

The latest exchange trend shows the pound valued at 10,4800 marks in Berlin, signaling a significant shift in currency relations and impacting trade and pricing across the city.

Berlin

Two Trains Collide Kills Eleven In Paris Train Crash

An express train collided with a freight car near Paris on Art 22. A passenger coach was smashed. eleven persons killed and twenty injured. The crash followed a mistake by a signal operator, according to reports from Alsece Lorraine.

Paris Art Alsece Lorraine

Far East Landings Reported at Vladivostock

The dispatch says Allied forces including Marines and American troops landed at Vladivostock to protect respective interests amid rising tensions in the Far East.

Trouble in Italy and a NSW theater ban

Speech by Signor Pitto, former Italian prime minister, warns of insufficient warily controlled supply lines and Italy’s emigration impact. In New South Wales, a drama titled The Kelky Came! is banned as uneducational with feared negative influence, while authorities urge the public to uphold police respect.

Pitte Maly Sher Industries Taly New South Wales Oaken Jbablic

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