Money in Real Estate
A compact note highlights owning land in prime locations as a path to wealth. Emphasizes securing property in advantageous spots to maximize value and potential profits.
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Newspaper
Fremantle Herald
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 16, 1914
Page
4
A compact note highlights owning land in prime locations as a path to wealth. Emphasizes securing property in advantageous spots to maximize value and potential profits.
An Our Own Correspudenti report details the weekly Tib ght Roads Board meeting held at Bipara’s office on Wednesday. Mr B T Nicol chaired, discussions covered road improvements and land sales on Chester Street and Edmund Street, with deposits and terms noted. Residents push for forward works and a citizens defense corps planning discussed with plans for a temperance ball and a public gathering in Armadale.
Prices slashed for remaining lots at Lefroy Estate sale in South Fremantle. Effort to clear stock continues with reduced rates on all listings. Reserve details not disclosed. Auctioneer urges quick decisions as sale aims to wrap up.
Analysts urge prudent buyers to consider real estate now, citing favorable prices and timing. They warn against overpaying and suggest researching market cycles, financing options, and local conditions to secure solid long term gains.
The piece recalls W H Carpenter's political stance on Fremantle river shipping and harbor schemes. It critiques his election support, accuses him of backtracking on promises, and describes claims that he would move shipping activity to Rocky Bay, affecting Fremantle and its constituents. The text notes party dynamics and voter shifts since the 1910s elections.
Editor argues under the 1907 Hague convention prisoners of war may be used for non excessive labor aiding war operations. With over 400 POWs, the proposal suggests employing them on a first class motor road on Rattnest Island to improve defense and provide healthy employment, noting guard conditions.
From Our Own Correspondent North Fremantle notes survey local politics at Fremantle and the Outer Harbor League, with discussion of representation, harbor development, and upcoming elections. Reports cover council candidates, public interest in inner harbor reform, and civic events including a patriotic concert and social gatherings. A police matters brief notes a driver incident and a security response, while community leaders like Mayor and councillors are named in context of ongoing debates. The tone reflects a bustling port town debating development, governance, and civic life.
In a one sided game played Saturday, Fremantle junior side won after Wallabies batted first and posted a modest total. Key performers include Fletcher Jen and Walsh with crucial wickets, while Wallabies batsmen Walsh and Crelin faced sharp bowling. Gly street Young Men’s Club match details show tight bowling from St Johns and strong fielding, ending Glydestrict YM by 30 runs in the final tally.
A fragmented notice shows a management reservation of rights in division 0 over any forfeiture within aplestion. Cross, Ron. See Al Haugan, treasurer.
A Fremantle Hospital report reveals 1228 admissions, 18 discharges, and 1 death at mid month, with 62 patients remaining. Expenditure exceeded revenue by £5, paralyzing funds. government help was uncertain, urging private support to keep the hospital open and assist the sick, especially children.
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