Editorial questions Fremantle land purchase for harbor works
A West Australian leading article attacks parliamentary use of a £10,000 vote for Fremantle harbor expansion. It questions nontransparent expenditure, protests lack of detailed estimates to Parliament, and calls for clear costing before ratepayers decide on land purchases and a new thoroughfare with a double tram line.
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Johnson
Esperance Academ
West
Ninorge
Metropolitan ‘Morning Daily
Rocky Bay
Public
Widen High Street Plan Delayed By Councillors
Town council debates a widening of High Street from the Town Hall to Market Street. Officials note congestion and tram blocks, and urge a government Bill to empower improvements. Some councillors oppose pace after steady protests from ratepayers are finally considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High-auvet
Premantle Hospital Benefit Evening Report
A damaged OCR from a local benefit held at the Princess Victoria hall for Premantle Hospital describes singing and a weight lifting display by Fireman Hislap and Ptrw Himup. Miss Mildred Reading and Miss Mabel Nicholas received applause. The secretary urged attendees to bring meat for a forthcoming farm aid sale.
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Hydri Wiautte
Ealwad
Bovietien
Statin
Forman Rosser
Tignaniaum
Eli Taut Ug
Hislap
Wil Ball
Fironia Alioth
Ptrw
Himup
Tram
Sirkmar
Maul
Mildred
Ani
Mabel Niahole
Ey Howell
Obering
Elvis
Man
Treamter
Drigade
Wen
Wremintle Hospital
Wenesday
Mare
Fremantle Harbour expansion debated by Palmer discussed
Mr Palmer former Engineer-in-Chief to the State addressed the Institute of Civil Engineers in London on Fremantle Harbour. He argued Fremantle could be a practical and cheap port with a ship channel and warned the harbour extension should extend to the south west rather than inland. The existing works suited this extension, and he referred to conversations with the late J O'Connor.
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Palmer
Y. O'Connor
Fremantle
Institute of Civil Engines
London
Les
Benet
J O'Connor
Footlight Turns In Honour Of Princess Theatr Program
A Saturday night benefit at the Princess Theatr featured Troutt and Mermaid acts with praise for the performers and a call to support Port’s hospital. The show included notable antics, prize wins, and a plan to distribute medals and certificates to supporters from the Lusper Union as local bodies pledged attendance and patronage.
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Troutt
Vast Lo
Maine
Mermid
Royalia
Reppelia
Coummitten
Felentiey Socier
Cnn
Thila
Frinantte Hospital
Belns
Feumintla Ang
Meinosy
Picture Hill
Kenoy
Wes
Br Roy
Bureball
Luswpyrs Union
Fantomas series thrills at Nown Hall amid mixed reviews
A large audience gathered Wednesday night as Vic's Company presented its weekly program, reviewing the Gaumont Fantomas line and the famed Man in Black. Critics praised Fantomas for daring plots and audacity, while some noted its anarchist undercurrents. The program set up a personal duel between detectives and the elusive villain, with anticipation for the next installment.
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Nown
Vic
Thera
Tanti
Outer Harbor League Notes Harbor Extension Talks
The Executive Committee met at the Town Hall supper room on Wednesday night and approved framing revolutions for the harbor extension project. The meeting noted growing activity on the important harbor expansion issue and several pen names were detected by the committee.
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Prin Pality
Furthor
Thy Harald
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