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Fremantle The Advertiser

Location

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 10, 1925

Page

2

East Fremantle social season mix of picnics weddings and carnival

The East Fremantle Tennis Club’s river picnic at Point Walter aboard the Daunt Jess was followed by tea at Drake's and dancing. A March 4 wedding at St. Peter's Church united Clive Mickle Payne and L. G. Payne. Labour Carnival events fill evenings with boxing whippets and dances, while a cabaret at the TLS P.C.A. hall showcases Australian-themed decor and prize-winning youth competitions.

East St. Peter’s Church East Fremantle G. R. Holland Clive M C. J. Mickie David Mickle L. G. Payne F.T. Fitch

Cottesloe Notes and Local Club Races

Miss Priest, head teacher, has recovered from illness. A St Luke’s service at Cottesloe Beach featured a new pulpit donated by the St Luke’s Girls’ Friendly Society and dedicated by Archbishop Riley. Mosman’s Bay Ski Club held a boat race for the Commodore Mr. R Elliott’s trophy with Dotsie winning in 95 seconds and White Heart, Mina and Shadow also placing. The Aurora followed the event.

St. Luke's Cottesloe Beach St. Luke's Girls Mosman's Bay Skis Club 8. R. Elliott A. Wiborough Dotsie White Heart Miss Curious Mina Shadow Aurora

Cartes School Swimming Carnival at Mosman's Bay

Spectators packed Mosman Bay as Cartes School held its Swimming Carnival with numerous keenly contested races. The event highlighted swimming as a key part of the schools physical culture and proved the Education Department’s support for special lessons is worthwhile.

Cartes School Mosman's Bay

Cave Captive Floyd Collins Found Dead in Kentucky Cave

The rescue saga ends as Floyd Collins, the cave explorer and novelist, is found dead after seventeen days trapped by a landslide in a cave near Cave City Kentucky. Despite efforts by seventy men and an electrical pulse test, doctors conclude he died days earlier with his body to be left in the cave tomb.

Cave City Kentucky Floyd Collins Collins All America Colling Bowlder Ask Flope City of Caves

Manic Melbourne Rail Worker Escapes Mad Gunman

Edward Leonard, a Nineteenth Street railwayman from Highett Melbourne, endured seventy five minutes of terror when William Francis Deakin 22 held a loaded pistol to his head. Deakin dictated letters to Leonard to his kin and discussed suicide before Leonard fled for help. Deakin died a few hours later.

Edward Leonard Highett Melbourne Leonard William Francis Deakin Deakin Frankston

Final meeting notes on Fruit Fly Committee work and park district spr

The final meeting for the Fruit Fly Committee was held at Mr Isted's residence last Monday evening. Cooperation on spraying measures in Asian orchards has reduced the pest. the district is now practically clean. A road board meeting followed on Tuesday. A combined meeting of the six Watriet schools is set for April 8 to discuss Sports Day arrangements for Labour Day May 4. Spearwood will host this year. Coogee center next year. event aims to boost district athletics participation for children.

Parry R.S.L. Hall Kaffi Riley J. Davies May Gibbs Watriet Coogee Nannton Hit Spearwood Bibra Lake Jandakot

The Right Spirit in Dealing with Ex-Service Man

In a Sir Roger de Coverley vein a tale recalls preferring an honest wounded waterman over a full-strength bench that has not served. The old knight values integrity and loyalty to the crown over unblemished skill. The anecdote celebrates honor and compassion toward veterans.

Roger de Coverley Temple Stairs Vauxhall Sir Roger

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