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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 25, 1923

Page

2

Albany Woollen Mills Election Row Prompts Shareholder Letter

Perth reader R A Murray writes to Western Australian Woollen Mills Limited shareholders urging support for M L Kleene, A Halsten, and M Milly in the directorate contest. He defends Albany representation and criticizes alignment against the board, recounting efforts since the mill’s inception and urging a fair vote at the upcoming meeting.

Peabin Maqui MW Rectora Mabie Rleet Weetern al Woollen Mills Limited Ateantarice Webby Lew Steere Halston and Murray Crete Albany Adl Rsa Woolan Mille Uke Orenpny Monsre Law Kleene Ralateny Cam Andre URO MILLA Maslin T. Mill Toowen London Blt Gieneral Jimall Mona Hera Perth Mesars Hird and Sons Mesa Hint Sotuel Council of Tellustrial de Alec Trades Hall Trades Sed Labor Council Hirdam Ain Country Thaly City Via Mesum Balston Wittesoom Albeny Brebe Melbourne Vutier Atheny Ghia Te Teary Ube Mille Soho Bat Afcany Cass

Albany Respatch and Local Sporting Plans Highlight Weekend

The Albany community schedules a Sunday evening four programme music event at Vieturws Square with a charity collection for Wand fonda. A report cites fruitgrowers cutting temperatures, while Albany tennis and rifle clubs prepare for events including a triangular shoot for the Prowse trophy and a Mt. Barker match. The Eucla steamer delays repairs, and Albany Willon Mills faces three retirements with re election bids and a push to advance wool mills.

Albany Volumwer Vieturws Square Wid Wand Fonda Tomate Iy Harry Jones Emineera Empenair Eucla Xuch Albany Willon Mills Melwin E. Balaton KE. Lee Steers Buail Murray Huxton Footh J. T. Mills Mille Woolfen Mills

Vague Community Notices From Local Groups

A muddled OCR fragment shows upcoming events for a Volunteer Fire Brigade and Women’s Auxiliary. It notes a meeting at the fee station tonight with registern Ge pMa and a Children’s Day event at the Sal Mothers’ Institute on Friday night. Poppy Day preparations are also mentioned by the auxiliary.

Jie Fee Station Childeen Salthers’ Institute Evenieg Pommel

Local Notes on Accidents Jobs and Obituaries

News brief reports a man suffering a compound fracture of the right arm near the shoulder with improving condition. It notes Mr Net W Mitchell’s father’s death and funeral travel. Also mentions T. H. Barnett’s business trip to Sydney and Melbourne Cup plans, plus F Thorneut leaving Albany for Wagin to head the electric light and water works, with his role in the Australian Natives’ Association.

Thornet Hia Prietuchy

Ravensthorpe Prospectors Found Safe

Two Kevensthorpe prospectors Grant and Alvey were found this morning and are reported to be well. No further details available.

Kevensthorpe Grant Alvey

Provincial Press Conference in Perth October 20

Delegates from across Western Australia will gather in Perth on October 20 for a provincial press conference at the Savoy Hotel. The Amatrasian Provincial Press Association promotes regional interests using Western Australian products with ink from Permanto Perth and Calyx crockery on the dinner menu. An orchestra will perform, a flashlight photo will be taken by Obnatrations Ltd, and about 150 guests are expected to attend.

Perth Commonwealth Bramah Sineo Ite god = weathers Savy Penth Jamin Mitchell Theociation Permanto Kerri Houghton Michelides Federal Cigar Co Plaistowe Hunt Calyx, Ltd Wouven Harry Orkney Orchastra Obnatrations, Ltd

Southern Gross Oil Find Report by Government Mineralogist

Government mineralogist Dr. E. B. Simpson reports examination of Lake Bra samples near Southern Cross. Exhibit A shows a water bottle with five cc of brown oily emulsion, strong kerosene odor, light petroleum used to extract oil, greasy yellow material weighed to a gram, dissolved in water to yield a strong alkaline reaction. Samples SH and C contained no oil.

E. 8. Simpson Lake Bra Cros

Stormy voyage of schooner Abemema ends with crew survival

The schooner Abemema endured a violent voyage with sails ripped and water scarce. Capt. Allison, chief mate and 14 men faced mountainous seas off Coffin Bay, a dislocated shoulder and other injuries amid pumps, lashings, and near wreck. A Norwegian crewman called it the worst voyage of his life.

Asdios Moensie Lagoon Atkinson Connevta Y Romtray Colin Thieet Esperen el Lari Searemher Allinon Hort Finiah Albany Bill Novia Scotia Car Breaksea Alleon Allison Coffin Bay J. Johnson Fife

Little Crate Vessel Safe After Fishing Seabound Mishap

The narrative details a sea incident near the Wesel and Coffin Bay area where the vessel Little Crat grounded but crew actions kept people safe. Captain Mil-Mor, harbor master, and Captain Allen are cited amid a survey confirming cargo unloading in the harbor. The voyage and crew are praised for discipline and safety, with veteran seaman Warland noting the mishap was unusual after 25 years at sea.

Matelles Webbe Gail Bel Dee Hermes Hart Warland Mbway Homelow Bin Mil- Mor Cavain Allin Kanowna Kyurra Sava

Town Hall Lease Debate Over Lambert Pictures

Town of Albany discusses keeping Town Hall lease with Mr Lambert for cinema use on Wednesdays and Saturdays, amid concern about hall prestige and alternate venues. Council reviews rent, vacancy, and potential Empire Theatre option. applications sought for power station engineer.

Blue Lambert Town Hall Collal Echiller Lee Tate Travis Warriits Chin Ofeo Empire Theatre Cuaneiltorn Dr. Downes Baturdey Cr. Green Tir Albany

Hostel Rumor Denied As False Alarm

The proprietor of the Hostel responds to circulating rumors, denying claims the hostel has been fully booked. He states the rumor is untrue and asserts no extraordinary event affected the establishment last year.

Company Manager Charged With Stealing

A former hourt manager of the Chavenstarl Tristirtiee Conan faced charges after alleged theft of 226 pounds from the Inenrainir Congaiin. The case involves HHEARET Thhaeesia Leslie dohi Crer and others in a formal board proceeding at the Ebelines Chactiaber et Commence.

Hhearet Thhaeesia Leslie Dohi Tristirtiee Conan

Discontented Stewards at Lewngand Laneestem Dispute

An item reports a tumult at Lewngand Laneestem where stewards refused to comply with a delegation. The dispute lasted over thirty minutes as they clashed with attendants and the taunter team pursued by others, with mixed sympathy observed among onlookers.

H C L Commission Deliberations Reported Incomplete

The H C L Commission hearing reveals J Baker seeking to interview Premier Harry Lawson while other sources suggest he did not want to participate in the inquiry. Observers doubt the inquiry will yield its intended results without broader cooperation.

Hike J. Baker Che Peigh Geet Laver Cotati Seton Harry Lawson Baker Cirmumiasion

Bank notes and jewellery theft report from Sydney

An item notes a large quantity of money and valuable jewellery found in a dirty state after a theft. It mentions six hundred pounds and items allegedly taken. The piece references a suspect and the involvement of women in the alleged illicit activity.

Sydney Lange Harp

Colliery Mishaps Report Injuries From Roof Fall

In Richmuthl Moin poltery yesterday two miners W Slakespeace and van Thomas Meanwiek were hurt by a stone fall. Ted Letinos suffered injuries from separate mishaps. Roof at Peliew Mop may be unsafe. repairs likely require several days.

Pour Wen Richmuthl W. Slakespeace Thomas Meanwiek Rink Ted Letinos Mgm Peliew

Colored Labor In South Africa In Capetown Speech

A report discusses a South African political scene with focus on the South African Party and the possible roles of liberal or progressive forces. The piece notes tensions between native and European interests and highlights the debate around colonial governance and emerging political dynamics.

Pendhall Star Tieh League Fines Cowdenbeath £1000

The Star tieh League imposed a £1000 fine on Cowdenbeath for the illegal payment of their woul krepers. A note asks readers to contact Fred by letter or telephone for information, mentioning Hostel and insertion in the remalan.

AL and FL Society G. Ward Priew Mise Doeritt Simmats Ravbt Novkoths Heatel Patrona Pendhall Star Tieh Gascon Cowdenbeath

Unclear OCR Note Sparks Reading Difficulties

Fragmentary text from a historical page yields few readable names and events. The content appears garbled with possible references to persons and places but lacks coherent detail for a solid summary.

Fragmented Note: Disruption of Germany Directory Formed

The readable text hints at a disrupted directory structure and mentions names such as Vel 24 Titormtinn and individuals like Mattias Dortem and Whis. The fragment references a committee and a separate variation, but details are unclear and context is lost in the OCR.

Luxdon Betel Horret Mattias

Unclear Martial Law Attempt Amid Wartime Strife

Fragmentary report notes proposed martial law measures and a Rivendali republic idea near Moawenes after a workers' uprising. Mentions the Vieti event and a May venue. Details are garbled and partially unreadable.

Moawenes

Police Reform Sparks Tense Struggle in Muyener

In Muyener the governance factions seize policing duties as the Sepwinitises clash with the government over control. The upheaval follows a volatile power shift with local officials stepping into security roles amid political pressure.

Drastic measures roll as Berlin imposes martial law

Oct 2a dispatch reports drastic regulations across Berlin as authorities curb uprisings. Repiudiata forces are driven from government buildings at Aix-la-Chapelle while red flag displays are forbidden. Police push back Separatists in Aix-la-Chapelle Munchen and Clade. several holds out. Newest edicts threaten penalties for tampered paper marks and shopkeepers face restrictions.

Berlin Behnouns hix-la-Chapelle Cinate Homburg Aix-la-Chapelle Munchen Clade Ha

German rallying to defend Reich government amid war effort

Officials report Munich dispatch showing Germany mobilizing public support for the regime as leaders urge loyalty and unity in face of escalating conflict. Local authorities call citizens to back the government’s defense of the Fatherland amid mounting pressures.

Munich Lewese Germaiy Therm Germany

Dresden Committee Forms to Call General Strike

A Dresden committee has formed and is empowered to call a general strike. No further details on date or scope are provided in the fragment.

Dredg Aeliuntis

Revolt in Greece Sparks Arrests and Surrenders

Disorder in Greece leads to arrests and mass surrenders as authorities tighten control. Political figures whip up tensions while the public watches for an end to the uprising and possible settlements.

Secretary of State Hughes Pushes Open Door Policy Notes

Washington report notes Secretary C. EK. Hughes sends notes to Britain France and Spain amid tensions over American rights and the open door in tokens. The dispatches address maintaining free access and peaceful commerce as global tempests unfold.

Washington Del Mr. C. EK. Hughes

Also Mentioned on This Page

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