02 Feb 1933
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Newspaper
Fremantle Mercury
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 02, 1933
Page
1
A persuasive call urging Labor victory in an upcoming election. The piece argues money shortages, economic distress, and systemic disparities threaten humanity, urging voters to elect courageous Labor leaders who will fight for a new order and economic emancipation, promising to defend freedom and justice.
A compact price list lists Millet Brooms at various tie counts, plain flour in 10 Ibs, Condensed Milk sixpence per six, Lunch Wraps two pence each, Macaroni threepence threefarthings, Jellies five for one shilling, Kerosene forty four pence per bottle three for a shilling, New Dates sixpence per pound, Vita Brits and Weet Bix ninepence, Swan Tomato Sauce twenty ounce elevenpence per bottle.
Miss D Molymeux, noted for her work in the recent cancer appeal, is holidaying at the Yallingup Caves. In a letter to her father she says she is having a glorious time and has met several kind people. She expects to return by week’s end and resume duties at Richardson's Florists on Monday.
Fremantle newspaper notes across word tipping results with first prize to G C W Jenkins of 21 Suffolk Street Fremantle and other winners including C W Pitman Miss Beecham and Mrs Delfo. Prize totals reach £6 17s 3d with 141 entries. Appin petition halted, paper unable to conduct one this week.
A reader reports Fremantle City Council plans to notify the Tramway Board about shelter shed destruction in South Street sparked by youths throwing stones near Caesar's dairy. The note suggests kids seek nuts from almonds, highlighting the vandalism and the nut source as context.
A writer argues for a Federal Convention to study secession from the Commonwealth, accusing secession supporters of hostility to the working class. The piece criticizes the Dominion League leaders, cites wage cuts blamed on the Mitchell government, and condemns racial policies while noting white Australia principles. It contends sugar and tariff issues reveal hypocrisy and calls for thorough analysis before voting.
Mrs R H Barrett at 6 Wray Avenue announces this week a new shop selling cooked meats and cool drinks. She aims for faithful service and competitive prices to secure a fair share of public support.
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