Beaddah and the Fremantle Letters to the King
A long, fragmentary Fremantle column recounts interviews with the King by Beaddah Holman and Peake, mentions Bandmaster Myers of Fremantle Wind and various locals, and nods to anecdotes about Joe Clarky, a shark sighting, and Marvellous exploits in town life and crime lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaddah
Holman
Peake
Fred Jones
Myers
Fremantle Wind
Hanitters
Balllenge
Joe Clarky
Peat
Williimetown
Wie
O. Boat
Joe
Jon
de Swanee Ribber
Fremantle
Where is that train Mr Douglas
Four months ago Spearwood and Jandakot residents hosted Neil Douglas and staff to view Spearwood Central Railway Station. They urged improvements including extra trains and better rolling stock. Promises were made by H Bolton MLA and railway officials, but the hoped trains have not arrived yet, leaving settlers awaiting transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spearwood
Jandakot
Neil Douglas
Spearwood Central Railway Station
Indian Ocean
Phil Hawkes
Mr. H. & Bolton
M.L.A
R. Bolton
Antom Tran
Evher Sarah
Princea
Smarencd
Bay
Dougas
Wharf Whispers and Fremantle Wharf Workers Tales
A weekly Fremantle column fêting the town’s waterside workers. Sketches praise the Lumpers Union, rail against belittlement, and profile figures like Jack Scott, Harry Bates, Jimmy the vigilance chief, Rev. Wheatley, Bill the memory raconteur, and Hill Doherty, once a heavyweight champ now tied to harbor life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill' Doherty
Australia
Proposed tramway extension for Melville Park district
Fremantle and East Fremantle councillors met with the Tramway Board at the Mayor’s Parlour to review a plan for extending tram services toward Point Walter. The latest scheme totals 4 341 and will be presented to Mr Mitchell for recommendation after a committee session with Melville district representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville Park
Fremantle
Eaat
Providence
Fremantle Tramways
Mitchell
Melville
East Fremantle
Tramway Board
F. J. McLaren
Melville Park Roads
Tramwy Board
Point Walter
Vrunella
Wea
Mir. Mitchell
Holidaying Dick McEachern at the Port Yachting Scene
Dick McEachern, longtime yachting figure, enjoys holidaying at the Port as Link keeps a weather eye on ships from the eet eet lighthouse. He plots to wager five Commonwealth golden symbols based on nautical logarithms but the immigrant arrival disrupts plans just before the Muayernity Bonus Act takes effect. Take prescriptions to Parry's Pharmacy on Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick McEachern
Link
Lonis
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Bob Lynn
Fast Lynne
Sunday Times
Fremont
Roman
Mary
Princess May
Frewarydes Diay Club
Marks Miller
Frankie
Hark
Den
Frank
Eck
Skelianes
Jock Han
Mra Hume
Witte Humerous
Humes
Jock
Cok Sonesco
W. H. Carpenter
Haynvua
Toredoes
Iceman Dittami
Menditor Haynes
Ok Brennan
Kaywalkin Davey
Jonemy Hicka
Hikis
Paget
Hal Warwick
Banegambia
Jack Johnsons
Sam Langfords
aVessa
Nic
Hayes
Corey
Fred Thomas
A. E. Pady
Bow Orgenimer
Bakery
Black Paddy
Sydney Stadium
Ernie du Rieu
Neosive
Dy Kiew
Molly
Geneva
Alpe
Switzerland
Charlie Hauwedell
Ome
Randell
Militia
Grammar Folwel
St. John's
Neman Catholic Church
Adelaide Street
Karlie
Sion
Beng Oan
Ada Boy
Jack
Fremantle Innielnel Co
Tom Whitely
YAS. Boys
London
St. James’ S
Richmond
Jack Agere
Bora
King of
Tugal
J. Monaghan
Orient
Frome
Avolgardis
Ing
Rao
Monaghan
Coolgardie
Metropoltan
Ourbervatill
Hin A
Coolgardia
Adelaide
Baldies
Tme
W. E. Sndbolts
Concen
Beaddan
Sammy Cookson
Thao
Larry Lawrence
Jim Farrell
Bobby
Z. F
Mc Mullem
Yung
Kaine
Mridgen
Booth
Ted Franklyn
Puahful Montgomery Brothers
Teg Factory
Reraweratine
Oaie and Henoce Sts. TecerHone
East Freaantee
Baker Bros
Tel
Hiog
Tramway Butchers
Correstorx Beach
Spearwood Wrathful
Hamilton & Co
Swern Valuators
W.A. Bank
National Bank
Jack Aloft
Aso
Fremantles and District
Fremantle Lumperm Union
Commonwealth
Jack Scott
Stevedore
Harry Bates
Harry
Thames
Ainamy Croll
Jimmy
Lumpers’ Union
G. A. Wheatley
Doye
Korneo
Bill
Borneo
Parry's Pharmacy
Market Street
Telephone
Purser & Bousfield
Mercers
High ST
J. 8. Wilkinson
Tailors and Mercers Fremantle
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