Miles Tipping Merr tendering to rebuild wheat shed at Broomehill Albany
Tenders are invited for the work of taking down a wheat shed at Broomehill and reerecting it at Albany along with related works. For particulars apply to Drew Robinson Co Albany Norman. A long list of local notices follows including deaths, accidents, and maritime updates with names and places centered on Albany and district.
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Broomehill
Albany
Anstral Pool
Port Rald
Bald Head
Albany Despatch News Summary of Local Events
The report on A. T. Booth’s paper about profiteering appears in Cheer columns next Thursday. The Australian Labor Federation branch hosts a monthly social and dance in Oddfellows Hall Tuesday night with music and refreshments. Town Ball Friday featured FR. Green MLA who opposed State Sawmills sale to foreign firms. State and convent schools closed due to illness. reopening date to be announced. Death announced for Mr Brown.
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Arthur Normar
Nee Connor
Government Hospital
Dre. Johnson and
Evelan
A. T. Booth
Mownt Barker Kent
Australian Labor Federation
Oddfellows’ Hall
FR. Green
A. C. Everard
Commission
Public Health
Mrr. Brown
Return of Veterans and Clergy Moves In Albany
Pte. Cecil McGovern, fifth son of Mr. J McGovern, returns home on Barambah after 44 years on the western front. Private Fred Powles, also aboard Barambah, left England September 3. Rev. Alex Crow accepts a call from Albany Scots Church and translation approved by Perth presbytery. Capt. William Price, demobilisation worker in England, hopes to return to WA soon. Albany MP Mr. Scaddan arrived from Perth for private business and attended local events including the Anal football match and Albany Howling Club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil McGovern
J. McGovern
Barambah
Western Front
J. Fowles
Fred Powles
Baramhah
England
Alex. Crow
Presbyterian Church
North Perth
Albany Scots Church
Albany
A Scaddan
Perth
Albany Bowling Club Holds Annual General Meeting
The Albany Bowling Club met at the London Hotel with President Mr ML Anderson chairing. Officers were elected, finances reviewed with a plan to lift the loan via debentures, and decisions on carnivals, licenses, and inviting Katanning bowlers for friendly runs on the Albany green.
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Albany Bowling Club
London
ML. Anderson
Mesara
J.T. Mills
HR. Scott
J. Scadden
E H. Pember
A. Catling
W. G. Townsley
G. Todd
J. Mellovern
W. Mc Leva
8. Dewar
C. H. Milne
J. Cooper
H. K. Corry
T. H. Nesbitt
M. B. Downes
A. Highy
J. KE. Angove
Albany
Hailways
J. Seaddan
Seaddan
Perth
J. Finlay
Te Alenys
Leen
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Pitt
Jone
Elnh
Poe
Kennan
Anancia
J. Beadham
M.la
J. Haynes
E. 0. McKensie
Mesern
J. T. Mills
R. Scott
Treamerer
W. McLean
G. Waters
Meserm
M. L. Anderson
H. K Corry
J. Naismith
A. Régber
Sendolun
Anerson
Dewar
Noview
Omel Mir. Rigby
Tes
Ives
Albany Roads Board Meeting Notes and Town Issues
The Albany Roads Board met Friday with Moers, Burvil chairing, discussing district surveyor forfeited block A4/0, Kronkupp drainage, and unemployment road work funding for Albany Denmark road. They referred Vermin Board matters, wheel tax debate, Riverside Street opening, and several road projects from Kalgan to Cape Riche, with tenders pending and funds limited.
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A. Burvil
Theaties
Mawken
Newton
Smith
Public Works Department
Kronkupp
Albany- Denmark Road
Desmark
Hrbt
Vermin Board
Albany Roads Board
Guowangerup
Vermin
Hoods Hoard Association of
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Hiverside
Kalgan Thall
Kalgan
Cape Riche
Albany
Morley
Ong
Denmark
John Moir
Wellstead
Palhoup River
Ugly Men's Association
Werth
Va. Ross
Lake Spida
A. E. Puls
Taft
Mr. Wolfe
Frank Farr
Hunwick
Munsie
Koopp
Paterson's
A Wolfe
Rom A. Wheeler
Young's Corner
Mr. Smith
R. Knapp
el Patch O
Marbella
Winchester
Plantagenet Rifle Club Holds Annual Meeting in Weld Hotel
The Plantagenet Rifle Club met Tuesday at Weld Hotel with captain Mr W J Peel presiding and strong attendance. The secretary reported a balance sheet showing £50 excess assets over liabilities. Trophies were awarded to multiple members including Mr W J Riley and Mr A G Sands, with officers elected for the year and funds pledged to the Fallen Soldiers Memorial.
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Weld
Phantagenet Rifle Club
W. 8. Peel
W. J. Riley
A. G. Sands
W. J. Feel
W. McLellan
G. Iddles
EB. Green
H. Weight
F. Ledwith
FL Prior
G. Farr
J. Naismith
Feel
G. Blackburns
E. Tassel
A. J. Haynes
M. B. Downes
T. H. Burnett
W. B. Peel
Handiespeare
Peel
Sands and Bruce
A. Bruce
Mesere
Tayor
F. Prior
Tansell
A. A. Sanda
Fallen Soldiers Memorial Fund
Offi
Denmark Community Mourns Mira Manning Deceased
Gloom fell over Denmark as Mira Manning, widow of HL Hill and longtime resident, died at 69 after emigrating from Birmingham to New South Wales then Western Australia. She leaves a husband, two stepdaughters, a brother, and is mourned by a large local gathering with hymns and flowers. The district also discussed open settlement plans and a conference in Albany, while the Denmark Producers' Cooperative Society announced changes in leadership and awaited a new secretary following Harvey's resignation.
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Mira Manning
HL Hill
Birmingham
England
Nowth Wales
Manning
Manning Tome Viwire
Heechbarn
Denmark
Buckley
F. Groves
Reo. Hill
Telegraph
Postal Department
Denmark Cemetery
Mission Hall
Meg. A.B. Brive
MA. Manning
Namalip
Dennirk
Namalup
Denmark Producers’ Cooperative Society
Albany
Ralion Farmers, Limited
Harvey
Wl Health
Mase Hopital
Ttwax
Ma Harvey
John Barrie
N.E.W
Anl
Linnliory Caprital
Divicords Seoruss
Thavilos
Mr. Barrie
Jens
Bakers End Strike After Secret Deal Talks
By Telegram. The bakers' strike ended as operatives return to work on terms previously rejected. A conference between management and workers will occur immediately to discuss future working conditions.
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Bydney Montay
Sirke
Hake
Influenza Epidemic Reported at Perth Week End
Perth dispatch notes 20 new influenza cases over the weekend with three deaths reported on Saturday from Westonia, outlining rising health concerns in the region.
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Perth
Westonia
Perth Race Meeting Delivers Notable Finishes
The Perth annual race meeting attracted strong crowds with notable finishes including Moe Merl in Seagle Parlrel and several divisions of the Tally Ho Purse. Races featured Verville Drumont Cantilever and other top contenders. winnings paid as totalisator dividends across events.
Albany Butter Factory Provisional Directors Form New Co operative
A meeting of Albany provisional directors at Mr. Erik McKenslie’s office led to naming the Albany Co operative Butter and Trading Company with £5000 capital in 5000 shares. Each shareholder to hold 5 to 250 shares with one vote. Shares offered to country people first. government details sought for freezing works buildings and power for railway-linked operations. A further meeting was set for next Thursday.
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Abore
Erik McKengsie
Messia
HL Green
Ure.titres
V. Dalton
R. A. Playne
W Ft. Smith
HE. O. McKennie
A. Gurvill
McKennie
Wolfe
Vaughan
Grimithy
Albany Co-operative Butter and Trading Company
Freesing
Prsday
Railway strike widens as government vows support
London reports that a railway conference failed to resolve the dispute and that the Government intends to use armed forces if needed. The Society of Locomotive Engineers backs the National Union of Railwaymen, signaling broader involvement of tram and bus workers as the strike spreads.
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London
Wad Ie Society of Locomotve Engineers
Nadional Union of
Mailwaymen
Trimene
Demobilisation Suspension Amid War Strikes
War Office halts leave for troops as demobilisation plans stall due to strike disruption. Government had arranged petrol and food supply measures and compulsory vehicle seizure to support operations.
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Warien
Implore
Cabinet meeting to decide on wartime food restrictions
Field Marshal Haig reports London notes the cabinet summoned Murali Muig to discuss negotiations with colonial representatives. A two hour consultation followed with plans to impose food restrictions and organize volunteers to deliver supplies.
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London
Murali Muig
Food Rationing Revived Nationwide Transport Plan
The Ministry of Food Supply has fixed the country on reduced rations and the Controller of Food has made arrangements to maintain the nation’s food supply by road transport.
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London
Ministry of Food Supply
Controller of Food Way
Million Railway Strike Idle Million Workers in Four Week Pay
London reports show 504 800 actual strikers with around 1 000 000 idle due to the railway walkout. The Railwaymen's Pension Fund totals about £1 250 000 and will finance four weeks of strike pay.
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London
The
Irish Trade Union Congress Approves Strike Action
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions, now in session, approves the strike by railway workers and urges all employers to support the action by refusing to harass strikers and to help minimize hardship for those affected.
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Irish Trade Union Congress
Iie
Warning to Government Sparks Railway Meeting in London
Mr J A L Thomas, MP for Derby and general secretary of the Railwaymen’s Union, addressed a large enthusiastic gathering at the Albert Hall London warning the government that its proceedings threaten industrial peace and that trouble could follow.
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J. AL Thomas
Railwaymen's Union
Derby
Albert Hall
London
Ita
Hood Shed
Vehicle Workers' Union Defers Action in London Meeting
At a London meeting of the Vehicles Workers' Union branches for trammen busmen and trolley riders the officials decided to defer action until Monday.
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London
The
Vehicles , Workers’ Union
Compristof the
Tramumymen
Busmen
Toxnlrivort
American Troop Landing Reported in Adriatic
In Washington House debate Mr Campbell cited the Adriatic landing and the so called victory over the Malays. A correspondent from London said an American naval patrol landed at theapon Tron for policing purposes and that the Allies were preparing to act.
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Adriatic
Campbell
Republican
Pittsburgh
Hoe
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