Among Orchards and Farmiers in Fremantle District
Reg Burchell surveys Fremantle area near Jandakot Coogee and Spearwood, praising thriving orchards and irrigation. He notes visits with Hon. P Collier and Mr. W Watson, highlights cotton grape and dairy possibilities, and urges residents to inspect this productive land near the base at Cockburn Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Jandakot
Coogee
Spearwood Valley
Frémantle
Moss and Railways
P. Collier
H. E. Bolton
M.L.A
W. Watson
Fruitgruwers’ Association
Naval Base
Jervoise Bay
Cockburn Sound
Queensland
Western Australia
Spearwood
Watson
Homestead
Beard and Green Wedding In Fremantle Church
The marriage of Digby Beard elder son of W Fisher Beard and Genna Green daughter of the late A E Green was held at St John s Church Fremantle on Saturday March 7. Relatives joined for a pleasant evening at the bride s mother s home before the couple left Fremantle aboard the Otranto for a honeymoon in the Old Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Digby Beard
W. Fisher Beard
Fisher Beard & Co
Genna Green
A. E. Green
AE Davies & Co
Fremantle
St John’s Church
Footlight Turns at Princess Theatre This Week
Bailey and his posing dogs headline the Princess Theatre with a sculpted statuary act. La Perle's contortion wet and female impersonators draw mixed reactions. Fernande and May, Stan Stanley, and Wests Puller Brennan fare well. Coming week adds Juno Salmo Rae Levy and two new acts. Town hall offers a Whiffles comedy followed by The Mystery of the Silverskull and Max as a Musician in the Linder series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Princess Theatre
Stan Stanley
Stan
Juno Salmo
Devil Dandy
Misa Rae Levy
Max
Musian
Linder
Rockingham Roads Board Seeks Projects and Staff
The Rockingham Roads Board held its monthly meeting and discussed extending District road southward, completing Hope Valley road to the beach, and surveying Richardson's 6000 acre pad for subdivision. It approved advertising for a working roads foreman at ten shillings sixpence per day and noted government interest in Ten Miles Well recreation reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham Roads Board
Military Department
Hope Valley
Hope
Klem
Richardson
Hope Valley Road
Ocean
Rockingham
Road Board
Warships Delay for Easter Visit to Fremantle
A report summarises replies to Mr. Burchell on Australian warships likely to visit Western Australia for Easter holidays, noting fleets’ visit dates undecided and ships docking for refitting. It also covers Sir George Reid’s views on industrial progress, rural settlement, immigration, and treatment of new arrivals in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaren
Reg. Burchell
M.H.R
West
Melbourne
Burchell
Fremantle
Western Australia
Australia
George Reid
Sir George
W.A
United States
Public Works classes seek students over fourteen
Under Secretary for Public Works announces morning courses in typing, shorthand, bookkeeping, and business methods. Applicants over 14 urged to apply early. contact Bree cose ech Aur REA ABUTEE at Tel. 460, or reach Superintendent W. J. Jennings for details.
Visser's Oceanic Hotel Inns Fremantle Fun Crowd
In Fremantle, crowds gather at Visser's Oceanic Hotel following the lead of a popular local figure. Patrons report lively chatter and coastal air as the evening unfolds with steady foot traffic and social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Visser
Oceanic
Fremantle Council Hears 87 Appeals On Assessments
Last Monday night the Fremantle Council sat to consider appeals against recent assessments. A toll number of 87 appeals were heard, with several reductions agreed to totaling 43 pounds 10 shillings in revenue for the year. Some appeals were rejected or deferred pending counsel's opinion on whether leaseholders may be served with notices alongside owners and its effect on late appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle Council
Appeal Court
Proposed South Fremantle Railway Station Delayed?
South Fremantle residents loyal to the cause express frustration over the missing railway station project. A deputation led by MP H. E. Bolton pressed the Minister for Works for action, but months pass with no concrete steps. Readers seek answers and assurance on progress for South Fremantle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
South Fremantle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reg. Burchell, M.H.R
Jams
Tasmania
la Perle
Ray Lawrence
Fuller and Brennan
Limited
Fernande
May
Ciewer
Wale
Wests Puller-Brennan
Pearce
Maurice Fitzmaurice
Millen
Defence
P. and O. Shipping Company
Captain Laurie
Mr. McLennan
Messrs. Monkhouse
Owens
Justice Higgins
Kapunda
Samuel
William Streets
Premantle Newsagents Association
Zoo
Boardman
Public Works Contract
Enders
Fremantle R
Co. A. Munt
Hremantle Technical School
W. J. Jennings
F. H. Stokes
Alaw.a
Public Accountant and Auditor
High Street
Fremantle Sewerage
F. Instone & Go
Essex St
Municipal Appeal Court
Saxe
Navy
Carter & Co’s
Market Street
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