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Newspaper
Fremantle Herald
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
2
An item lists excursion fares and travel options including reduced tickets to Colombo and routes via Mongolia and Persia. Mentions: Plymouth, London via routes, third class passenger section, various ships, dates, and ports with pricing fragments and promotional notes.
The registrar announces requirement to register all ALD ORCHARDS Vinurands Ger Get and nurseries and all fruit shops and auction coins selling tree fruit plants. Application forms with envelopes are available at Road Booys Municipal Dies and Agricultural Department. Fees apply for registration and postage. Offices across the state issue land and five-perm permits. EDGAR agents registrar of Helvin State Pexation Department at 005 Wellington St Herth. 2348 April 3045.
Fragmentary OCR text references steamship service, fares, and ports including Northern and South Coast ports. Mentions Albany and Perth offices, railway department, and harbor trust. Readable items include vessel names and departure notes with many garbled terms.
Hicks reports the estate sale moving quickly with bids encouraged by early attendance. The property sits along a good road system near the naval base, with favorable terrain and nearby state facilities. Inspect with Mr Hicks or Mr Richardson to arrange viewings at Hawptonrowl or 170 Southterrace for early buyers.
A brief notice states a firm will undertake valuations and submit papers to the Government. It offers to employ staff in the matter and promises payment for services. The text emphasizes readiness to assist with government submissions and related tasks.
A Fremantle boards meeting discussed a proposed wage increase for workers amid concerns over foreign-born employees. The discussion touched on internment fears, loyalty of ratepayers, and the political implications of employing a diverse workforce. A tentative 1.4 percent rise was unanimously approved, with civil service contracts and community impact debated.
A breezy weekly coastal page notes calm seas and early week weather, with scattered remarks on ship weights and waivers. It cites local officials, mentions medical updates on injured sailors, and covers a Japanese visit to Victoria Quay with shipboard tours for many onlookers.
The page surveys wartime happenings with dramatic anecdotes on dummy figures used to mislead enemy snipers, field trials, and a grim tally of naval movements. It catalogs ship departures and arrivals, weather delays, and cargo notes including cement, phosphate, and explosives.
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled exchange about reasons and justice. It mentions a high paid member, a figure named VANNIAI PE, and a local woman keeping others employed for details, with chaotic lines about leadership and town roles.
Sailors discharge cargo as a rare sight of ships entering port with sails set. The wooden barque Pailsug Norwegen and the P and O Viner Melina arrive from London with cargoes. The Timier Mollavia and P and G Tiner Melina are noted. Mollavia expected Monday, with passengers aboard.
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