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Newspaper
Fremantle Herald
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1915
Page
2
A man admits opium addiction after boasting of indiscretions while a constable cites a £20 fine and four months’ imprisonment for trades with Chinese. Debates rage over Liberal and Labour stances, protests about a Jubilee celebration, and comments on German internment, with various articles mocking politics and public notices.
A fragmented report details Australian rugby league actions with scattered names such as Hutchinson, Harold Riva and Tom Nisholls. It mentions Rangers, Fremantle, and Perth teams, a tied or close outcome, and hints at a potential playoff and the Presentation Cup replica of the English Cup for the next season.
A lengthy early 20th century note from Perth reports Highland societies, officers, and season plans. Mentions Sir Ian Hamilton greeting Allies, the Caledonian Society, and a letter of thanks from Chief Ross. Notes about Manchester United player George Wall joining Highland battalion, tram conductors needing Black Watch skirts, and humorous anecdotes from the Highlands.
South-West Timber Hewers Co operatives Society invites tenders by June 1915 for supply of one thousand piles varying 20 to 60 feet. Inspection at Lucknow via Collie depot. Specifications from Guynersey and Co Melbourne and Lipson Street Perth offices.
Fragmentary text from a newspaper page yields no verifiable events or names. The readable portions do not present an event, date, place, or organizations to summarize into a proper card.
A bewildering letter reveals Mr. Arthur Aeberhard, born in Berne to Swiss parents, detailing persecution by Germans and his loyalty to the Allies. He cites six weeks at Rottnest, a September 4 1914 military letter exonerating him, and warns against false statements with a £19 reward for information leading to convictions. Jack Wiser at the Oceanic Hotel extends welcome.
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