Farewell to Bernard McConnell Called to Kalgoorlie
Leading Fremantle citizens held a farewell at the Commercial Hotel for Bernard McConnell of the Fremantle police, bound for Kalgoorlie. A purse of sovereigns and a gold medal were presented as a token of esteem, and McConnell thanked his supporters for their kindness and impartial service. The inscription notes the gift from Fremantle friends dated April 20, 1914.
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Bernard McConnell
Frewante
Kalgoorlie
Bn Ho
McConnell
Fremantle
M McConnell
Tery
Clairan
Fre mantle harbor debates and Owen's Anchorage support
The Southern Argus endorses an outer harbor for Fremantle and backs Owen's Anchorage as a safe, economic site south of the present harbor. It cites views from Albany mayors, Bunbury reception, and calls for port unity against centralised schemes while warning against river schemes and Perth tramway purchases. The piece notes opposition by Kalgoorlie media and a Fremantle North-East member.
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Fremantle
Owen
W. E. Maruion
Robb
South Mole
Albany
Bunbury
Kalgoorlie
Rocky Bay
Perth
North-East
FREMASTLE Hegacp Subscription Offer
On receipt of 26 and your address the FREMASTLE Hegacp will be posted to you every Friday for six months.
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Fremastle Hegacp
Trains and Labor Costs Spark Debate Over Fair Pay
A letter titled FAIR PLAY argues for equal pay between lower paid and higher paid railway workers. It highlights plans to reduce fares for some workers while others receive no relief, and calls for abolishing cheap ticket practices. The writer questions the fairness of labor conditions and urges equal treatment in wages and opportunities.
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Boca
Inunyas Board
Ani
Pos
Incompetent Rail Safety and City Services Under Scrutiny
Witnesses described a sailing exhibition of incompetency last Monday as trains and stations faced delays and faults. A car ran slowly and several vehicles were at rail yards while inspectors checked the Newwestle line amid ongoing concerns over public service adequacy and urgent safety measures.
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Tie
Ulti
Newwestle Ivo
Nia
Fremantle Rifle Club Ends Season with President’s Trophy
Fremantle District Rifle Club contested the President's trophy and related awards at the S800 and YOU yards range on Saturday amid gusty wind. K. McKenzie scored a possible at NOUyds while Capt Harney dislocated a shoulder and will be out for weeks. Next Saturday the club will shoot 14 shots at 300yds for the Campbell Gap as scores conclude.
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Fremantle District Rifle Club
K. McKenzie
Nouyds
Harney
Eru
Campbell
Cottesloe Beach Notes Preview Local Happenings
Next Monday the newly elected Board will hold its first meeting. Three oil brigade members remain, but new blood promises businesslike administration. Sympathy goes to Mrs. Fulcher after her husband Thomas Barton Fulcher shot himself on a train and died in Perth Hospital. Local five brigade enjoyed Easter in Kalgoorlie, eight days away with little prize wins but full of camaraderie. Winter approaches as bathers linger, boats scarce and wind rises. A social: Cottesloe Women's Labor League event at Rechabite Hall on Wednesday. Legislative Council elections set for the 16th.
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Messrs. B. Parker
E. Kiesewetter
J. Singleton
Thomas Barton Fulcher
Perth
Five Brigade
Kalgoorlie
Jack
Cottesles
Lalor League
Mer. Davis
Legislative Council
Speedy clearance sale notices for Lefroy Estate Fremantle
Property listings describe multiple lots for sale across Lefroy Estate Scott Street Chester Street Wardie Street and surrounding areas in South Fremantle. Prices range from £20 to £65 with deposits £5 and easy terms. Also mentions Temperance Hall inspection Rocky Bay Estate and Central Naval Base Estate with plan access and multiple Beaconsfield and Murray Street blocks priced per front footage.
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Fremantle Town
Forrest-street
Temperance Hall
Town Hall
Rocky Bay
Central Naval Base
Vois Bay
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Lis
Beng
Rudy
Sto Yoo
TI McKenzie
Gro
Kk. McKenzie
Garrity
McPhersim
Br Bank
Mitchell
Paterson
Ue Smith
Ross
Heer UN Ir
Coyne
Campbell Ockerbey
Osborne Bs
Fordham
Jo Healy
Aes Atyan
Priestley
Jams
Tasmania
Cottesloe Beach
Alured Ly
Bateman and Andressen
High Street
Motors
Rca Bells
Igh Street
Tng
Lefroy Estate
South Fremantle
Wardie-street
Chester-street
Scott-street
Solomon Street
Ocean View
Mccleery Street
Forrest & Edmund Street
Edmund Street
Essex Street
Chester Park
Beaconsfield
Murray Street
Corner Veitch and
Murray Streets
Jervots Bay
Rockingham Road
York Road
Midland Junction
Victoria Insurance Company Limited
R. J. Lynn, Ltd
Mouatt Street
G. Anderson
Carpenter & Builder
Tucker & Thomson's
Henry Street
Hicks
HaMpton Road
Aill Street
Tel
Cattos
Aberdeen
Macleay
Duff &C
Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd
Mouatt St
R. J. Lynn Ltd
Perth Elder
Shenton Buildys
Banbert, Victoria St
Collie Co-Operative Collieries Ltd
Commonwealth Insurance CO
Caledonian Tailors
Arthur E. Davies & Co
Market St
Opp
Claremont
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