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Newspaper
Fremantle Herald
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 03, 1914
Page
5
Union Stores markets a large furniture department with cabinet maker style Oak Walnut or Jarrah diningroom and bedroom suites. It lists wardrobes chairs divans lounges and related hardware with prices and variations, promising a wide stock in Fremantle and Onkaparinga areas.
The Union Stores Ltd Fremantle is described as the oldest established department store in the port. Its success is attributed to the quality of goods sold and its practiced profit margin.
Fremantle timber trade details and vessel movements, listing arrivals departures and cargoes. Reports include General Goren and Derwent Lally wheat shipments, upcoming sailings to the U K and Durban, and steamers Chatham and Australind schedules among Fremantle port activities.
A chief club was inaugurated Monday evening at the Fremantle Literary Institute with Mr Front as president and Mr M Lynch as secretary. The meeting fixed on a slab night and expected a strong club due to accessible fares.
A fragment notes Jack Visser of the Oceanic Motel in a brief, enigmatic line with unclear details. No further context or events are provided to confirm outcome, dates, or actions.
The article outlines broad changes across league clubs as they prep for 1914, noting stronger squads, updaters in training, and new recruits. It highlights key figures from Souths and North Fremantle, discussess training grounds, and comments on eligibility appeals and the balance of power among West Perth, Midland, and other clubs.
North Fremantle football club held its annual smoke social at the Town Hall last Saturday with a large crowd. The social committee managed guest seating as crowds filled the hall and enjoyed tables laden with meat and drink. The Hon. W G Angwin M L A patron of the club attended and appeared very happy.
In a late night discussion, Perth and South Feovnmutfe agents debated deploying Mr. McManon at the wharf to monitor importations. The League weighed the plan as a possible improvement, with McManon detailing duties while Detective Mout reported on the aviation report and ground conditions considered risky.
A fragment reports a holiday show titled Faywaveth HRMADD to be presented next Friday. Advertisers and contributors are urged to participate, with details remaining unclear due to garbled OCR.
Fragmentary text indicates an event titled Entrance Open Pull scheduled for Monday next month with unclear location and details. No clear persons or organizations are identified.
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