Swifter than a Weaver's Shuttle
Albany despatch notes in Albany district items including new fiction by Mes A. J. Whillipe and budget impact on rail freight and fares. Town council drainage issues and harbor project updates are reported alongside local events such as dances, shows, sales, and woollen mill advocacy.
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Mencor
Mes
A. J. Whillipe
Petore
England
Henry Fahey
Fowl Posp and
Gelacraph
Capetown
Demoethanes
Perth
Fesmorrow
Albany
Volun
Lutter Factory and Trading Co. Ltd
Wrst
Albany Volunteer Fire Orignt
Masonic Hall
Atbmuy
Blackborne
Miles
York-street
Albany A. and H. Society
Mar C. T. Watkins
Hower Gardens
A. J.collins
Weight
Work Street
Trimippie
Denmark
Albany Land Office
Alberg
Vuctionser
Tock
Moser
Moser, Miles, Tipping and Merrifield
T. H. Barnett
J. Clark
H. K. Corry
W. E. Bayley
J. Nockold
J. B. Adams
Wiue
St. John's Hall
Misa Feltcher
Jean Playne
H. K. Carr. and Co
Irou
Coombe
Denmark Line
Wnto Blind Woollen
West Australia
Livwt
Batkye
Woal Ion Milln
Moe Tke
Revival talk and stalled meeting at Mt Barker
A Monday afternoon gathering led by Mr J McN and attended by locals discussed reviving the Primary Producers Association in Mt Barker. Explanations were given by Mr Jolly of Westry Lion Farmers Ltd and Mr Booth of the local Fruitgrowers Co op. The show revival was adjourned due to poor attendance, as the association plans to reconstitute the branch in the Albany electorate with Senator Pearce visiting Mt Barker by Sunday morning.
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J. McN
Mar. Ho
Anda
Wade
Jolly
Westrylion Farmers, Ltd
Booth
Fruitgrowers Co-op
Borok
Wé Mt
Barker
Branc
Wew
Albany
Pearce
Mt. Barker
Perth
Sea Land and Air Australasian Monthly Journal Review
The Australasia monthly Sea Land and Air journal covers navy mercantile marine aviation radio telegraphy and telephony. The Sept issue highlights Night of Live from London to Australia by Parer and McIntosh with photographs, Royal Visit organ notes on eight hour mail by aeroplane, Australian Sea Leather from shark leather, RCA radio ambitions, Milk Preservation industry, and a host of crimes readers should explore by buying a copy from Gordon and Goteh Australasia Ltd or newsagents.
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Sea
Navy
Mercantile Marine
Perione
Thos
Parer
McIntosh
London
Australia
Balting
Niowigh
Royal Visit Organisation
New South Wales
Royal Aenual Mail
BLMLS
Fvroplane
Port Angueta
Sydney
Radio Corporation of America
Messrs
Gordon and Goteh
Australasis Ltd
Albany Bowling Club Annual Meeting Highlights
The Albany Bowling Club held its annual meeting chaired by Mr J. T. Milla. Minutes, apologies, and a read of the W.A. Bowling Association letter were noted along with the secretary’s year report showing receipts of £212 6/3 and expenditure of £261 11/5. Members were urged to pay the levy and support future finances as greens were prepared for the upcoming season.
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Albany Bowling Club
All Room
J. T. Milla
M. J. Anderson
G. A. Tisley
T. Todd
W.A. Bowling Association
Albany
Crickey
Football Association
Elubs
J. BE. Aplpove
Calling
TH. Nesbitt
Messia C. H. Milne
EB. ¢. McKennis
Mosry BR. B. Merrifeld
H. B. Miles
J. E. Angovo
J. T. Mills
Busines
Hom
Haynes
Doc Murder Suspect Returns to Perth Amid Detention
James Maher, arrested in Sydney on a charge of murdering Johnson in Perth last May, arrived by steamer Karoola yesterday afternoon under guard of Detectives Manning and Hogan.
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Perth
James Maher
Sydney
Johnson
Reward Raised for Oil Discovery in Australia
The Minister for Mines Mr Senddun said a PM communication through the Premier’s office confirms the reward for discovering petroleum oil in commercial quantities in Australia will rise from £10,000 to £50,000.
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Perth
Senddun
Australia
Missing Airman Hopes Not Abandoned In Australia
A week after Capt Siuty and Sgt Dalsell left Point Cook in a biplane to search for Amelia J. and the wrecked Southern Crane, no news has reached Melbourne. The Navy Office says destroyer Swordsman will co operate from Sydney and land parties on islands and the Tasmanian coast if weather allows to search for the missing airman or survivor.
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Melbourne
Aines
Siuty
Sgt
Dalsell
Point Cook
Amelia J
Southern Crane
Swordsman
Sydney
Ant
Tasmanian
Sydney Labor Council Faces Decline Over Divergent Views
Sydney reports two other unions withdraw from the New South Wales Labor Council following the Stonersons' Union example. The Maring Motor Boon, Engion Drivers' Union and the Cabmen's Union left due to the extreme views of the council's majority of delegates.
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Sydney
Stonersons’ Union
Maring Motor Boo
Engion Drivers' Union
Cabmen'y Union
New South Wales Labor Council
Dalegates
Appeal for funds for Labour Council to attend congress
The Labour Council issues an appeal to unions for contributions to cover expenses of the council. Delegate Mr Gordon will attend the International Congress of Trade Unions in England in November. The Gas Industry Employees' Union and the Hairdressers' Union have declined to contribute.
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Labor Council
Gordon
International Congress of Trade Unions
England
Gas Industry Employees’ Union
British Rifle Team Arrives for Australia Visit
The British rifle team Demosthene arrived in Albany en route to N.R.S.A. events in Australia. A planned match with local and Mt Barker clubs was hindered by the short stay. Welcoming officials from Perth and local clubs noted the visit as the Commonwealth’s first port of call, while club activities and carnival plans were set for December 27 at Christos.
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Aberdeen
Demosthenea
Albany
Brith Rife Fteam
N.r.sa
Planbegat Hufla
Mt. Barker
T. J. Breen
Wee
National Rifle Association
Perth
C. 'T. Fletcher
Association
A. 'T. Booth
Barker
Peerth
Parth
Australia
Commonwealth
Guns and Ammunition Stolen in Ireland Attack
A detachment of 17th Lancers at Mallow County Cork was attacked by armed men in lorries who seized rifles ammunition and a machine gun from the barracks. The raid occurred during horse exercise and involved about 50 soldiers present.
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London
17Th Lancers
Mallow
County Cork
Soldiers Recalled After Bareback Rider Incident
A laconic report notes a lancer with a barebacked horse recall of comrades. The recalled soldiers return to the barracks as riders had Kona in the scene.
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Kona
Belfast Shipyard Clash Sparks Nighttime Alarm
A group of Sinn Fein workers attacked Belfast shipyard workers as they returned home. The assailants opened fire with revolvers, and the workers defended themselves, causing the attackers to flee for their lives.
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Belfast
Sinn
Rioting and Military Dispersal After Belfast Attack
After an attack near Belfast shipyards rioting broke out across several streets. Twenty people were injured with seven shot. The military used bayonet charges to disperse the rioters as workers fled toward the Loggan bridge area.
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Belfast
Parrow Atreats
Briden
Loggan
Sinn Fein Plot Supposed in London Police Aware
The Evening Standard reports police authorities know of a widespread Sinn Fein plot in London. It mentions nearly 100 persons implicated and that pleas are prepared for concerted action in connection with McSweeney's death. Dr Mannix and others recently visited McSweeney, finding him weak but able to converse.
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Evening Standard
London
McSweeney
Mannix
Coal Miners' Dispute Stalls at Conference
London reports a joint conference of mine owners and miners failed to reach a settlement yesterday. The talks centered on a seeked fourpence per shift increase on current output, but delegates would not yield, ending without an agreement.
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London
Bolshevik Forces Suffer Major Reverse, Report Says
Dispatches indicate Bolshevik forces have sustained a significant reverse on the front, signaling a setback for their operations. Details remain limited as reports continue to emerge from the theater.
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London
En Avant and ALAC Set for Saturday Matches
On Saturday afternoon En Avant LLC will meet High School Leven at 3 15 while ALAC will play Melville SEC at 2. Referees Miss Brearley and Mr Prideaux will officiate. Past results show High School Leven beat Bo Avonia 3 0 last week, but Saturday’s game is expected closer.
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En Avant LLC
High Schhool J.leven
ALAC
Melville Se.c
Miss Brearley
Prideaux
En Avanta
L Lan
HLS
High School L
Bo Avonia
A.l.hsc
Hanrahan
Williama
Bruce
Brearley
Austin
Biggs
Gilmore
Rohan
Lindrod
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Mr Barker
Doc
Maher
Sydney Labor Council
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