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Newspaper
Fremantle Herald
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1913
Page
4
The Hon the Minister for Works will receive tenders for a shelter shed at Coogee School until noon on July 16. Details: Contract-room tilly Bare twekn Perth end Courthouss Fremantle. From MUN Under Secretary for Public Works.
Editorial argues for state led industry including railways and utilities, noting public acceptance and recent Labour government concerns. It cites alleged production variances, worker shirking fears, and calls for responsible action to protect public interests while praising state supervision of works and urging party neutrality.
Social items report on Frauantl Technical School opening next Wednesday with an inspection and address by Hon T Walker. Also noted are visits by Rev A Jenkin and Emily, long holidaying Rottnest visitors, retirement of HJ Buckly, a successful St Johns Ambulance fundraiser at North Fremantle Town Hall netting 216 for first aid gear, and ongoing ambulance work and adult education classes with local committee members and secretaries.
The notice outlines two step and waltz contests with winners to be awarded gold medals Saturday evening. It mentions participants Durgey Knox My Re Bovell and Miss Knox, plus other names tied to a local skating event. A prize will be given next Saturday for the winning couple, with many references to entries and timing. The message requests timely correspondence and notes advertising practices. Party's Pharmacy advertises cash sales at Market Street.
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