This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1922
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous names, places, and terms without clear context. It mentions Phillips River, various personal names, places, and scattered fragments suggesting a Bermuda-like register of people, events, and locales. The readable portions hint at a local scene or itinerary but lack a cohesive narrative.
The House discusses a Public Service Bill proposing a monthly pension and wages package to Elimi wt CNM workers, with total annual costs cited as LOR. Debates focus on governing bodies, oversight, and potential reform measures amid calls for improved public service provision.
An extended meditation on wisdom criticizes modern pursuits and urges inner growth. It mentions names and phrases in a scattered stream, reflecting confusion yet seeking guidance, health, and better understanding through reflection and connection. The text blends philosophical musings with hints of personal growth and social insight.
The Commissioner of Taxation follows a June ruling by the High Court in Webb v. the Commissioner of Taxation. It states bonus shares issued by a company handling profits may not be treated as dividends or interest. Tax will be charged on these shares unless a six month window for application to the Taxation Department is observed.
A mental patient explains a chain of inlaws and step relations that makes him his own grandfather. He details marriages and offspring creating a tangled web of stepchildren, half siblings, and in laws as he explains why he is seeking help.
In this fragment from a historical column, the author muses on why sixteen centuries of conflict yielded no lasting settlements. It compares eras from ancient Rome to later centuries, noting wars linger and resolve little, questioning how 800 wars produced no durable outcomes.
A long discourse argues that abstract ideas and philosophy split from concrete reality, tracing French influence on modern thought. It warns that misused terms breed powerful political ideologies and urges unity to resist syndicalist and socialist extremes while noting impending taxation reforms and bachelor rights debates.
Overwork strains kidneys and causes backache and fatigue. Doan's Backache Kidney Pills are promoted as a remedy, with testimonials from Mr. Frank Hatton of Stirling Terrace Albany and another unnamed user. Sold by pharmacists and stores, supplied by Post-McClallan Co, 319 Murray Street Perth.
A speaker denounces treaties of Feragiles and urges removal of troops from the Rhine. He demands a real League of Nations and revising the Treaty of Versailles to address postwar costs and lives lost, asserting Britain must lead on Germany policy.
The article urges secretaries and institutions seeking publicity to inform the editor of progress and meeting notices. It stresses advertising for business success and states the paper will maintain straight and public focus, censoring private matters.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.