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Newspaper

Fremantle Herald

Location

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1913

Page

2

Fremantle Roads Show Civic Economy In Action

Fremantle Town Clerk T H Haynes drives cost cutting and efficiency as finances improve after years of strain. A new crushing plant, linked to government spall supply, slashes stone costs and speeds work. Road projects on Alexander road High street Hampton road and Essex street proceed while the tramway board gains cheaper material.

T. H. Haynes Fremantle Haynes Civic Fathera Boya Fremantis Tramway Board Alexander Road High Street Onslow Street East Street Hampton Road Essex Street Australia

Perth Fremantle Road Criticized for Hazardous State

The Perth Fremantle road, the main transport link between Fremantle and Perth, is described as unsafe with continuous mounds and deep ruts. Local councils demand government action after repeated appeals fail. A conference framed to discuss a shared maintenance plan is arranged amid funding concerns. Get your sight tested free at Parry's Pharmacy Market Street.

Fremantle Perth North Fremantle Stevens Wray Fremantle Council Parry's Pharmacy Market Street

Shower bath delays anger Fremantle beachgoers

Notes report anxious waits for completion of South Cottesloe Beach shower facilities begun last season after a wooden partition was installed and left. Spearwood State School will get a dedicated teacher when a new building is erected between Spearwood and Hamilton Hill, with five acres to be resumed for the site. Fremantle council defends its Town Hall decision to host a picture show, arguing it saves over £1,000 yearly amid financial strain and widespread ratepayer concern.

Cottesloe Beach Spearwood State School Spearwood Hamilton Hill Coogee Department of Public Works Angus McLeod Senator Pearce Fremantle Council Carter Defence

Up-to-Date Ladies Drapery at Fremantle Store

A Fremantle cash drapery ad showcases ladies coats skirts rain cloaks and hats in brown navy grey and cream with prices from 9a to 14s 6d. It highlights trimmed lace insertions belts gloves and writing pads plus a new shipment of straw and chip hats and a large range of floorcloth and linoleum. The page lists fabrics like creamed corduroy wincey and tweeds with prices per yard and per dozen yards and notes a men’s and boys’ clothing section with suits shirts and socks.

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Perth - Fremantle Road North Fremantle Council Perth-Fremantle Outback Roads Board X.L Morris Rembrandt Market St Adelaide Gate Fremantle Sewerage F. Instone & Co Essex St Tel Montgomery Bros The White House Millinery Department Jason Drese Department Manchester and Furnishing Department Mercery and Clothing Department
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