Editorials Push for Country Party Centralisation Check
An editorial argues the new Country Party could balance power and push decentralisation against Liberal and Labour centralisation. It condemns a centralising state, cites Fremantle concerns, and recalls 1881 harbor plans, urging robust, evidence-based outer harbour options.
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Liberal
Labour Party
Harry Carson
Geraldton
Legislative Council
Fremantle
South Fremantle
Country Party
Swan River
Local election details blur in fading notes
Fragmentary OCR describes Dingle electors and a list of names amid garbled text. Mentions a vendor or waiter and a potential last piece of milk bread exchange. Names W J Marty and Vonnrre Dacre appear amid unclear references.
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W. J. Marty Cmre
Toy
Fle Dingle Electarite
Vonnrre
Dacre
Bowie
Wisean
Parrys Phar Street Notice Noted At Sample Site
A fragmented OCR read mentions Parrys Phar Street with scattered attention notes and a stray street reference. no clear action or deadline is visible in the readable text.
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Macy
Sipart
Parrys Pharet Street
Footlight Theatre Notes On Stage and Cast
A fragmentary arts listing notes upcoming performances and cast shifts at a local theatre. It mentions acts, dancers, and special events with sparse details about names, venues, and dates, reflecting a busy schedule and changes in the lineup.
Cottesloe Reaches Rifts Over Missing Secretary
Cottesloe Begeh Roms Hoard faces crisis as secretary Thomas Edward Dopijer remains missing since Friday. Board discusses arrears, appoints acting secretary Woledge at 44 weekly, seeks applicants for the post at 225 yearly, and plans accounting and governance steps. A trustee’s accident prompts three months leave with sympathy.
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Thomas Edward Dopijer
Cottesloe Begeh Roms
Joan
Perth
CLD
Woledge
Singleton
Hin
Kemp
Cornel
Arting
Wolile
Jenner
J. Cook
Keane Street
Cook
Incomplete text fragment from Petersament speech at base
Fragmentary report notes Vorkboen Sonn and Re Rureholl speaking at the Petersament last week. It mentions ten men removed from the Howky Loom Naval Base works in April and asserts a Fisher Government change left four to one in some ratio.
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Vorkboen Sonn
Rureholl
de Petersament
Howky Loom Naval Base
Fisher
Parry's Teething Powders Named Best and Safest
Parry's Teething Powders crowned best and safest for babies in local health survey. The report highlights trusted use by mothers and endorsements from pediatricians, noting satisfaction with relief during teething.
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Parry
Spearwood-Coogee Notes Open Day Event With Music And Delays
The Spearwood opening day featured a concert at Wesley Hall with tea, children’s races, but dancing was barred by hall rules. The social drew 140 attendees, MPs present, and local talent including the Jandakar trio and Spearwood recitations. A late-night train delay occurred due to an absent guard. News notes mention light frosts, rains, and illnesses in the Ale district.
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Spearwood
Wesley Hall
Jandakar
Choxee
Mr. Watson
O.K
Implement Works Band Provokes Managerial Criticism
Critics allege biased hiring at the State Implement Works in Rocky Bay favoring new band members over existing workers. A Perth euphonium player and Fremantle band visitor claim they were pushed aside for brass players, triggering calls to end coercive practices and sparking Trades Hall involvement.
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Rocky Bay
Implement Works
Davies
Perth
Fremantle
East Fremantle
Implement
Peo- Wwe
Unfair hiring at State Implements Works Rocky Bay criticized
A reader from North Fremantle condemns favoritism at the State Implements Works Rocky Bay where non employees practice on Sundays with brass instruments. They allege the manager's son conducts and outsiders are given jobs without permits, prompting calls for scrutiny of band members seen at the works on Sundays.
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Rocky Bay
Davies
al- Iawad
Fremantle
East Fremantle Hand
Perth
Implement Works
J T Briggs Nominates Liberal Interests in Federal Bid
West Australian Mr J T Briggs announces Liberal alignment for forthcoming Federal Elections. Briggs, a long-time West district figure and businessman, cites public service, business experience, and national welfare as key reasons for seeking a seat. He supports Liberal views on double dissolution as the path to reform. Telegram wishes him success from Kelyport finilist ety.
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J.T. Briggs
Herald
Briggs
Leav
Tome Cies
Pindalup Opens Druid Lodge with 29 Members Initiated
Friday the 19th brought a grand visit by Grand Vice-President Hewitt and past presidents to Pindalup for establishing a Druid lodge. Hewitt initiated 27 financial and 2 honorary members, signaling a progressive new branch amid social festivities and a timber mill tour on the Hotham Valley railway.
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Pindalup
Bro. Hewitt
G. C. Samuel
H. W. Jones
Order
Hotham Valley
Fremantle Chess Club hosts Sayers in simultaneous game
Fremantle chess enthusiasts faced Mr Sayers champion of the Porthult in a 12 board simultaneous display. Sayers won one game by 10 30 pm and 5 wins 4 losses 2 draws were adjudicated. Next week the State champion J Hilton will visit for another simulacrum and a Claremont team match follows.
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Fremantle Chess Club
Sayers
Porthult
Wgtainst Al-Comers
Neild
Literary Institute
South Terrace
Oclork Sharp
Claremont Club
Fremantle
Claremont
Flanagan
Pink Top to address Fremantle crowd on Sunday
Fremantle vegetable purveyor Pink Top announces he will speak on the Esplanade Sunday to recount alleged persecution by the Fremantle Council. He was previously charged before the RM for an alleged offence against by laws, but the case was adjourned. A large crowd is expected.
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Pink Top
Fremantle
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