Returned Soldiers' Association Albany Branch Meeting Notes
The Albany branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors and Nurses Association held a Monday night meeting at the Soldiers Institute. J. J. Barnett was elected chair in ill health, with numerous members listed as attendees and new members elected. Reports covered repatriation, funds, old metals and bottle drives, and branch finances, with decisions on fee reform and future district council actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Metuind Solthiers Sailors and Nurses’ Assocaton
J. J. Barnett
al v Prevent Merers
J. Woolett
R. Perkins
T. Peake
A. Cameron
Ai. Dean
Be, Everett
W. H. Whisweruh
K . Priesbourg
A. Dent
F. Creeper
F. Lane
Employment of Returned Soldiers Faces Town Council Criticism
At a fortnighy meeting of the returned soldiers association the group condemned the Town Council for lacking sympathy toward returning servicemen seeking reinstatement in civilian life. Members urged a definite plan to secure fair employment, noting only odd jobs and relief work were offered and that returned men faced apathy and limited casual work avenues in Albany. A general meeting was set for next Tuesday to discuss actions and seek a solution.
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Meeks
Wan
Albany
Tomy
FSA
Weld Harve
Xymipaths
Rink and File
Ainre
Lane
Dean
SINKS. A Mae Sow BD Announcement at ironmongers shop
A fragmented transcript notes a Mae Sow BD announcement and a street scene with a trader reacting to mentions of wine vaults and odd items, followed by a church notice. The Rev Mother of St Josephs Convent says Miss Jdo ulaon was recently appointed as junior town clerk at Albany after a school exam.
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Ningoro
St. Joseph's Convent
Mies Jdo “Ulaon
Albany
Perool
Mount Barker Notes and Local Updates
At a Girls Chat meeting at the Park Hotel Sophie Sounness was elected president Gwen Young and Northey became secretary and treasurer. The club’s birthday proceeds of £20 14 3 were handed to the Repatriation executive. Eleanor Crane won the crown piece. A tennis club meeting chaired by A B Clarke discussed roads board correspondence and future follow up, with date to be fixed. Reports of deaths include Mrs Joe Scott of Highbury, died in Narrogin Hospital from influenza. Mr Jos Scott and Mrs Bounness ill in Highbury with improving prospects. A cauliflower shown at Mr Chester’s weighed 21 lb grown on gravely soil. Mrs Reddin returned from the Eastern States with Miss Wooley, and Lance Corporal Jack Adams M M has received his discharge and came home.
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A. B. Clarke
Roads Board
P. H. Young
Pears
Joe. Scott
Highbury
Jos. Scott
Pred Bounness
Merryup
Woogenellup Notes Reflect Rural Life and Local Happenings
Local notes from Woogenellup discuss weather trends and rainfall, crop conditions with crops knee high and a wet harvest likely, and rising dairy herds aided by butter prices. The piece notes a new shearing plant planned by W. E. Bounnega of Eatondale, local dog issues, a mineral prospect “protection area” likely to be taken over by an Albany syndicate, and a successful monthly social raising funds for the Repatriation Committee.
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Anguat
W. E. Bounnega
Eatondale
Thia
Walter Mayfield
Albany
Aeem
Atvestment
Actreenedetg Bapelene
Pearson
Mr. Geo
Robey
Sambo
Sean
East V North in Parade Street Recreation Ground Clash
On Saturday the final Association match will be decided at Parade Street Recreation Ground with East and North clubs meeting. The Yellow and Blocks are expected to field a strong side, while North aims to avoid mistakes and bring best players. Teams listed include Roberts Easter Verran Dauney Hohnes Kennedy Wild rout Wilkinson Edwards Rowlings Iroun Rolph Bailey Nesbitt Milne Hitfird Shenfield Lunt Potter McDonald Kit Green Wheeler Bailey Hagg Derrim Jacka Gallinane and Quartermaine.
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Parade Street Recreation Ground
Baat
Roberts
Easter
Verran
Dauney
Hohnes
Kennedy
Wildrout
Wilkinson
Edwards
Rowlings
Iroun
Rolph
Bailey
Nesbitt
Milne
Hitfird
North
East and West clash with mixed form in weekend game
Notes praise Glad Wilkinson and Napper Angove for strong backline and ball control while spotlighting Potty and Roy Verran for scoring and midfield efforts. Bruce struggles with wild play. Dewar shines on the wing with a sizer, and Shenfield struggles as a passenger for the Basts.
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Buck
Angove
Jack Ralph
George Ralph
Easter
Aticka
Broun
Rawlings
East
Roy Verran
aTittle Dicky
Roy
Napper
Ernie Willian
Barney" Mouchemore
Wests
Arthur Bailey
Edgecombe
Norman Hell
Milner
Hillard
Themedlges
Don Dewar Waa
Sizer
Waa
Pervy
Cooper
Harold Verran
Wilkinson
Dix” Deykin
George Mitchell
Shenfield
Basts
Young Lancaster
Perce” Davey
Easts
Golly
Edwards
British Association Football Tour Arrives in Albany
The Perth City United Club will arrive in Albany on Saturday to play a match at Parade Street Ground at 2 30 p m with a return game postponed. In the evening the visitors dine at the Masonic Hall and the public are invited to join. locals are urged to assist in hosting.
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Perth City United
Albany
Rey Parade Street
Perth
Gam
the Masonic Hall
Repatriation issues and railway delays in Western Australia
In this column the writer laments slow repatriation planning for returned soldiers and urges practical railway progress to move products to market. He criticizes politicians, praises local initiative, and argues for using timber resources to aid reconstruction while stressing domestic needs and charity at home.
Shipping Notes Arrivals and Departures At Albany Port
Wautilla from Newcastle to discharge 1 200 tons coal into company lighters. Mallina from Newcastle to Fremantle after discharging 996 tons and mails, departs for Fremantle. Albany call foregone on eastward run. Encle to depart for Encle via all ports with passengers and mails at 1 pm tomorrow. Ceramic transport to Albany Saturday with 87 soldiers and 37 dependants aboard.
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Adelaide
Dilborn
Newcastle
Fremantle
Encle
Albany
Albarmy
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T. J. Quartermaine
W. KE
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Levisov
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W. IL Lintoon
BH. M. Hall
BH. Frivebourg
1. Creeper
W. T. Oates
A.C. Marin
Mesnre Myde
Deal
Solio
Melhoowrne
Melanin
Nuit
Cameron
Befar
Amaeia
Aml
Dssocination
M. Lilie
Ein Perth
Hovirr
Clarke
Gil
Field
Messrs
Everett
the -Ecretary
Mra
FLSA
Mount Barker
Woogenellup Notes
Morth v. East
British Association
Denmark
Burger
Albany-Bridgetown
Esperance
Eareranse
Poli Terona
Combine
You
France
Australia
West
Wautilla
Viewremantic
Mallina
Brieee
Wandrilla
Mt Torch
York Street
Dobbie
H. K. Corry & Agent
W. Dobbie & CO. Ltd
Hay
Albany Bakery Tea Rooms
Mes, Nickerson
Proprietress
T. B. Carter
Confectionery Bapeerinee and
Jas. R. Anderson
Commercial Union Assurance Company, Limited, Commercial Union Buildings
ST. George's Terrace
George H. Johnston
Fire Marine
Agents of Albany
B. W. Hill
Aberdeen-street
Boyup Estate
Gravity
Ste Graften
Marion
Horis
Fea Penal Billay
A. Elverd
Weather Forecast
Vuvending
Pattinson
TEL
W. R. Smith
Foster
Liverpool
London
Clobe
Freemasons’ Hotel
Stirling Terrace
Drew, Robinson & CO
A. W. Dobbie and Co. Ltd
Panic
Mark
Speare
Collaves
Castlereagh
E. Tassell
Todd
M. &. Lammsry
Perch
York Hotel
Bob Lechmere
Alf
Verner
W. Brown
Ulster Road
Carter
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