Property bargain on Umhes Street house sale
Fragmentary notice describes a property on Umhes Street with a bond and cultivation notes. It mentions a bargain and airy rooms but lacks clear dates, parties, or full details for a complete public notice.
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1923
Page
2
Fragmentary notice describes a property on Umhes Street with a bond and cultivation notes. It mentions a bargain and airy rooms but lacks clear dates, parties, or full details for a complete public notice.
The community reports appointments for the COMMEDE role and a women’s auxiliary supports the ISL in appointing a secretary. Excursions to Denmark are promoted with tickets via W Bailey and the railway station. Western Australia fleet visits including Albany are noted with ship arrivals October 16 to 22. A St Joseph’s school dance raises funds for church works and Perth City United Footballers visit with a social dance. The Royal Commission will hear evidence in Perth Geraldton Bunbury Albany. Local clubs plan annual displays and discuss political leanings for leagues.
A Albany district gathering elected Mr. A. W. Woollett chair and deferred league politics to a future meeting. A motion opposed appointing a lady secretary to the HAPCLA, backing the RS.S. executive instead. A large audience attended the Naval Drill Ball for Perth City footballers hosted by Albany clubs with dancing, refreshments, and thanks to hosts. The Mayor will address ratepayers about road and council plans at Town Hall on Tuesday.
The second of a series of fund drives under the A.wid HS Society raised about 70 players and netted a modest profit after prizes and dancing at Agricalian Hall. A popular bottle booby prize drew attention as attendees praised the evening. A railway deviation from Hay River to Denmark via Wilson's Inlet is nearing completion with a scenic route noted. A reinforced cement tank was installed to improve hostel water supply, feeding kitchens and facilities.
Albany Sports Committee forms to campaign for a referenda on a loan for Ulster road improvements. Delegates from town sporting bodies pledge funds and organize ward committees while debates focus on rate impact and the future of local racing venues.
The Albany Chamber discusses a Royal Commission visit to Abbany to hear evidence on the Navigation Act and notes confusion over 17 000 bags of wheat moved from Katanning to Dun Wor y. It considers support for Albany docks and opinions on shipping, diversions, and local dairy efforts.
Members of the 4th Huttery AGA are urged to attend a parade at the Spencer Street drill hall and prepare for a weekend camp at the forts on Saturday and Sunday. Expected visitors include the Minister for Defence and the Inspector-General of Commonwealth Military Forces, arriving Friday.
A discussion at the Castlemaine Woollen Co annual meeting highlights Australian wage costs, competition from Europe, and protection flaws. Observers warn that reliance on British and Continental output undermines domestic mills and urge expansion of local woollen manufacturing in Albany.
A note outlines a 290 pm Saturday drill for camp personnel to be ready for the Inspector General's visit next month. It mentions early Sunday train arrival of Governor General and Lady Forster and that, per Hin Kixcollenty's wish, the proposed schedule has been cancelled.
A summary of interested advertisers in Albany Season 1824 convened by Mr. L. B. Barnett Fortenight at 8 o'clock in the Town Hall. A good attendance is requested.
Sydney report notes Murwillumbah Municipal Council in New South Wales invites other bodies to protest the rising frequency of visits by new Prime Ministers to England at taxpayers expense.
A party of 35 pupils from Katanning and Albany High Schools, led by Murray Little and Victor Box, will travel to Albany for hockey on Parade Street recreation ground at 2 30 pm and boys football at 9 36 pm after the hockey. Funds raised go to the Kendeoup Relief Fund.
Bayswater Metropolitan Junior Club announces a 22 to 24 member party led by Stan Power and Waly Kerrax leaving Perth on September 22 for Albany. They will tour Little Grove, the King and Kalgan Rivers, conduct dances and raffles to fund a week at Clifton House as they face Albany and Midland Junction rivals.
President Coolidge indicated the United States is prepared to make substantial advances to Japan for reconstruction. Four loans are proposed to aid rebuilding efforts.
Cleveland philanthropist Mr and Mrs Fone donated 300000 dollars to the YMCA for rebuilding its facilities in Japan. The relief fund for Japan within the United States Red Cross Society stands at 6100000 dollars.
Manila dispatch reports the warship Meigs has departed Manila for Yokohama carrying one million in value of supplies for Japan. The voyage aims to deliver essential goods as the conflict continues.
Rome reports Kignor Mamolini returned from Milan and discussed with the British and French Charges Affairs the landing of an Allied naval force at the Piraeus to receive the salute from Greek warships.
The Home correspondent of the Daily Express reports Signor Mussolini to make a key declaration at a cabinet meeting and expected to close the Fiume issue. Italian papers shift tone discussing extending time limit to Belgrade as Italy fights for its claims.
Berlin reports new currency crisis measures with the currency controller ordering institutions to declare the stocks of precious metals they hold. The move narrows the scope of foreign exchange operations and sets a cutoff date of September 21 for stock declarations.
Capetown reports mining and industrial circles fear a forthcoming strike in the ling department unless equipment reaches. The potential walkout could have far reaching implications for production and employment across the sector.
The Friendly Societies Council met at the Lower Town Hall on Monday night with Mr. Franklin chairing. Attendees included Messrs Curlaan Moss Mansra Armstrong Pouke Bodidie Douglas Murphy Harris and others. Minutes were read and approved, and a bookkeeping system was deferred. The gala day papers and October 3 meeting on organising a Friendly Societies Gale Day were discussed, with delegates to report on entertainment for a wind-up.
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