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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 26, 1921
Page
3
The Dell Wyke program included the Macintosh Memorial Plate events with a strong turnout. Main event won by Munjurdy Bons corthy and Turdy Norseum Hite, detailed placings and betting listed for each race.
A gusting south-westerly wind and heavy rain challenged both sides as Guildford and AY.MAR met. Despite slick grounds and slippery play, the match featured several singles and a late Adams free kick, with ACT RLC leading 3 points to 2 at halftime and Guildford closing the gap.
Fragmented OCR mentions players Mc Larker Max Wreght Amder Seyers Wright and others scoring in a game. Names, positions, and actions are jumbled with unrelated text making it hard to confirm teams scores or outcomes.
The article describes a rough contest where Wy Viitaa's train saw a ewe at Nee tal Cadets, with AWA officials present. Journey to Wei Le ploy nate and a diet to win follow but adverse weather and stiff play reduced scoring. Home team Wag Foottall endured a strenuous match as conditions affected play and tense moments occurred surrounding the final outcome.
A special excursion train will run from Albany to Kendenup on Sunday with eight-seat compartments available by party bookings. Tickets are selling fast as fine weather boosts attendance for the largest trip yet. Local officials note hot water facilities at Wendenup and expect a good turnout for the game.
Spo Wanestey Milawk Clits Joeneti Tada and Bitter lead a tight parade scene as Veil Teel Sohal walks and scores. Brown leads with 38 points while Getty adds seven as Pridewux coaches a strict, rule driven game amid a challenging schedule.
Wat Perth edged Kant Perth by a single point in a tense Saturday race as East Fremantle claimed the Wince honor. Officials report a tight finish with Wat Perth scoring W112 to Kant Perth’s 111. East Fremantle and East Perth also figure in the day’s standings.
A dense match between Albany and Denmark ends with a narrow Danish victory by one goal. Meyers, Hubbard, and Rush ton shine for Albany while Denmark’s Bayley and E Rush ton seal the win. Funeral of Mrs Eli zabeth Stevens noted after the match with many locals in attendance.
The Albany Road Board held an ordinary meeting on a Friday with Chairman Mr GC EB Smith and members Virewurex Newton Mawson Mossel and Burvill. The secretary reported various correspondence and matters including road works approvals disputes and upcoming duties. The next board meeting is scheduled for six weeks.
The Vermin Board discusses reported thefts and abatement steps while the town council considers separate action on a case at Muulegua. Town clerk reviews a long past rubles audit and a J Welstein note. Public notices warn that land and income tax returns are due by Friday.
S J Hayward of the Government Tourist and Publicity Bureau vetoed Milway last week in connection with matters pertaining to his office. He addressed a meeting of business people on Friday night and Saturday proceeded to Demerk. He returns to Albany by Tuesday’s train and will stay until tomorrow afternoon before leaving for Perth. W Joking lad by the Katoomba yesterday to spend a short holiday in the eastern States. Among travelers for the eastern States by the Katoomba were Mrs Cruickahonk iaca family, who plan a month’s holiday.
A chaotic program from the Lamping Theatre features two reels of The Ding She Pai, a comedy by Century Company, and a Western Gena EME Maly Wubi act. The lineup includes Sennett girls, musical pieces, and variety acts with a 4 pm showtime and an additional Thursday event.
A fragmentary notice promotes the film Toute at Mount Barker Pictures on Saturday. The piece praises the production and its creator James Olliver Commodent, calling it a standout, revealing in a manner familiar to Northland audiences and presenting an educational tone.
In a weekend Roblnaan Cup second round match, High School defeated Melville 2 to 1 after a tense second half. Despite rain and rough play, Melville produced early leads, but High School equalized and sealed the win with a late goal amid a slippery field.
The match saw forwards slow and the AILIBC attack stifled by N Merberg while backs shone. The Ladies won 3 0 with standout play from Lyla Brearley C Austin Gilmore Nogal and the defeated side featuring Colnan McKeig Simmons and B Bobinega.
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