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Fremantle Mercury

Location

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1933

Page

3

East Fremantle tail-enders spark upset in cricket and swimming meet

Doig brothers star as East Fremantle collapse to 156 all out against CBC Old Boys with W Doig 22 E Doig 28 and W Larson 22 while XN Doig adds 29. In Fremantle swimming meet Howden shows fastest free style time 28 seconds, Bell wins breast stroke, Gwen Ebbs shines, and junior Alan Jarvis wins 300 yards.

East Fremantle C.B.C. Old Boys W. Doig E. Doig W. Larson Tell Howden Clarke Bell McCulloch P. Bell J. Bevan H. Smith C. Stevenson Harold Gwen Ebbs E. Kiey Evelyn H. Jarvis G. Bosworth Alan Ebbs Alan No E. Trott Harper W. Harper Richardson McCourt Fremantle A. Stewart R. Williams Alan McCulloch E. Hammer Enid Hammer Bicton C. Clarke C. Kiesling C. Howden A. McCullock J. Regan L. Ebbs E. Ebbs G. Ebbs R. Smith K. McCullock W. McCourt J. Stevenson H. Clarke J. Steinholdt Bosworth A. Ebbs Niesham Reynolds Hammer

Time Saves South in Spirited Inning Standstill

With 97 runs in the first innings, South Footballers faltered as Spartans chased. Openers misjudged a short run and were run out. R Thomson top scored with 30 including a six and three fours. Time ended with Spartans at three down, needing ten to equalise, leaving a likely victory for the Footballers hanging on.

South Footballers Spartans R. Thomson

Man About Town at Princess Theatre Fremantle

Baxter stars in Man About Town at the Princess Theatre Fremantle with Karen Morley in the leading feminine role. The film follows a gambler who joins the Department of Justice, while two men fall for one woman and reunite to save her from an international spy. The program also features While Paris Sleeps and Love Is a Racket with Ann Dvorak and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. in the main attraction.

Namer Baxter Princess Theatre Fremantle Arizona Baxter Department of Justice Movietone City Paris Fox Seine Molly Louvain First National Pictures Ann Dvorak Lee Tracy Douglas Fairbanks Jnn

Equality of Sacrifice in the Economic Low Mood

An analysis of Inland Revenue figures argues that workers and low earners bear the full burden of national income loss since 1920, while property owners and the rich evade responsibility. The writer warns that voters align with Labour to oppose a system driving Britain toward bankruptcy.

Commissioner of Inland Revenue England Great Britain

Free Press critique sparks tax and income debate in Fremantle

A letter decries a local free newspaper the Free Press for giving away its product while highlighting broad income shifts from 1919 to 1930. It argues workers and rural producers bore the burden of low mood, unions and business profits rose, and calls for truth to be told about taxation and wage reductions in Western Australia.

Fremantle Free Press

Fremantle Mercantile Cricket Fixtures Saturday

Beaconsfield Druids meet South Footballers and Spartans clash with Royal Naval Reserves at Fremantle Park while Scots face CBC Old Boys and Fremantle Workers meet East Fremantle at Melville Park. Treloar tops bowling with 7 for 42 as Mer cantile cricketers enjoy sensational spells.

Beaconsfield Druids South Footballers Fremantle Park Spartans Royal Naval Reserves Fremantle Park No. 2 Scots CBC Fremantle Park No. 3 Fremantle Workers East Fremantle Melville Park

Fremantle Workers edge Beaconsfield Druids in first innings

Last week results show Fremantle Workers 94 defeating Beaconsfield Druids 82 by 14 runs on first innings. RANR 159 declared beat Scots 88 by 71 runs on first innings. East Fremantle 156 beat CBC Old Boys 78 by 78 runs. South Footballers 97 drew with Spartans 87 with key contributions from White Calder and Thomson.

R.A.N.R McKenzie W. Evans S. Nutt Scots Wylie Watts Nutt J. Mustard South Footballers

One-Sided Match Fre Mantle Park Cricket clash

At Fre mantle Park the Royal Naval Reserves routed Scots who were bowled out for 88. Wilie top-scored with 36 while S Nutt claimed 5 for 26. Openers Evans 60 and Nutt helped the Reservists build a strong start, with a brisk fourth wicket stand guiding the chase.

Fremantle Park Royal Naval Reserves Scots Wilie S. Nutt W. Evans W. Gray

Workers Triumph Over Beaconsfield Druids At Fre mantle Park

Workers defeated Beaconsfield Druids by 14 runs in a tight match at Fre mantle Park last Saturday. Daly top scored with 32 including two sixes and four fours before being caught by Jensen off Prosser. Pearce contributed 35 with limited boundaries as Prosser’s bowling sparked a late rally, while Martin led Workers with nine overs for four wickets, including two maidens.

Fremantle Workers Pearce Daly Prosser Jensen Beaconsfield Druids Cormack T. Duggan Martin Muns Mins

Doigs and Doig star as Larson dominates the bowling

Doigs compiled 79 runs and E Doig took two wickets for 14 runs. W Larson claimed five wickets at 3.6 runs each from six overs including a maiden. Skehan also took five East Fremantle wickets for 23 runs from four overs, a remarkable spell.

W. Larson

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