Rise in baby farming wrapped in harsh English laws
A campaign to tighten the Baby farming Act surfaces amid widespread evidence of illicit adoption for profit. Investigations by the NSPCC and social workers reveal professional baby farmers exploiting mothers, with premiums from £20 to £500 and many “invisible” infants left at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Tuyal Society For the Prevention
PNIK
Pollerp
Par Hement
Mit
London
Druids triumph as Fremantle district final ends in Druids win
Druids secure the premiership cup at North Fremantle Oval on April 4 11 by defeating Ufords after a strong 102 by Jim Beswick helped them post 207. Beswick twice dropped early but compiled a masterful 102 while Dick Shanahan top scored for Ufords with 53. Bromley led the Druids bowling with seven for 33 as Ufords were bowled for 96 in reply.
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Whs
Fremantle and Districts Mercantile Cricket Association
Halbody
North Fremantle Oval
Druids
Jim Beswick
Beswick
Lurfords
Dick Shanahan
Jim
Arfords
Basil Teuran
Miss TIFFIE COOKE Late Miss J Brennan Melbourne Ball Room Dancing
Public notice for Miss TIFFIE COOKE offering private lessons in ballroom dancing and national dancing with classes reopened in February Victoria. Also mentions Newtown Band Committee ticket sale closing on the 14th and urges readers to mail cash and tickets to the secretary before April 26.
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J, Brennan
Melbourne
Victoria Ball
Newtown
ART Tno
Newtown Band Committee
Imtor Tham
Fremantle Rifle Club Defeats Jarrahdale in Friendly Match
Fremantle Rifle Club traveled to Jarrahdale on April 5 for a ten a side match at 200 500 and 600 yards. Fremantle won by a narrow margin amid keen play, helped by team members Halliday and McKenzie, with post match hospitality and praise for both clubs.
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Fremantle Rifle Club
Jarrahdale
Jarraldale
Jarrahdaly
Fremanth Club
Fremantle
Halliday
KW. McKenzie
Secon
Jaratdale Clik
J. Tren Takwane Tae
Miller
Jandakot notes honor Ingramsons at Bibra Lake
Pleasant send off Tuesday April 7 at Bibra Lake Hall with a biscuit barrel presented to Mrs Ingramson and a silver tea pot to Mr Ingramson. Mr Spence spoke of their district service. Also announced Bibra Lake and North Lake Progress Association election results with C S Stone as president and planned confection carnival April 18 for school children's picnic proceeds.
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Ingramson
Bibra Lake Hall
Danclog
Jandakot Women’s Guild
Bibra Lake
Jandakot
Spence
Bibru Lake and
North Lake
Dlatefet
Jandakot Agricultural Hall
Recreation Road Kalamunda Conveniences and particulars noted
In best part Recreation Road all conveniences but linu reasonable particulars Fairview Recreation Road Kalamunda notes a local description of the area.
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Recreation Road
Fairview
Kalamunda
Cottesloe Notes and Local Church and Wedding News
Mosman's Bay Sailing Int to hold final race of the season on Saturday afternoon on the club course with handsome trophies and a large entry expected. Rev Stillwell at St Lukes Beach delivered three sermons on Good Friday. Cottesloe Methodist Choir praised for Stainer’s Crucifixion rendition on Good Friday. The marriage of Miss Dorothy Jewn aglin to Albert Edward Roberts solemnized at Cottesloe Beach Methodist Church on March 18. The bridesmaid Ming Bile Chariton wore blue marocalla and carried pink vanelloids. The best man was Beet Migr wad. Honeymoon spent at the Caves Yallingup. Beach crowds and warm weather boosted swimming. Cottesloe Life-Saving Club and St Johns Ambulance members assisted in demonstrations with two members attending daily. 2s recently promised.
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Mosman's Bay
Cottesloe
Wellinton-street
Cottesloe Head
Albert Edward Roberts
A. E. Roberts
W. Lang
Methodiat
Cottesloe Beach
Miv
Cindys Duvall
Ming Bile Chariton
Wilver Tisnue
Beet
Teshride
Yallingyy
Ciuic
Parents urged to curb dangerous romping in railway carriages
A writer warns that unruly boys and girls romping in train carriages with doors open risk hats being blown off and wild chaos. He calls for parents to teach proper conduct for safety and to prevent potentially fatal accidents on the line.
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Secks
N.S.P.C.C
Wey
Linker
Fremantle and Districts Mercantile
Hicket Association
Pee
Bromley
Duggie
Jeffrey
T. Hogue
Munro
F. Trotter
Neswick
Rowlands
Smith
Murray
Bancroft
B. Hogue
Kenny
Douglas
Loakes
Slattery
Parkinson
Blattery
Best
Landries
Slattery Rowland
Burfards
Shanahan
Hogue
T Bromley
Bown
Loukes
W. Robson
Travan
Trotter
W. Slattery
Rowland
Wright
Sundries
RL Hogue
Uurfords
Howling
Bob Hogue
Tom Hogue
Tiffie Cooke
Fromoutles
Mystiday
Deat
McKenzie
Kaint
Bek
Marly
Jarralidale
J Vronnun
A. Miller
TY Cleanents
Winnish
UL Woods
Apt
Shy AL Muwkiym
Mevcy
Fo Hlogmey
TH. M. Nay
Cole
Jurritdale Clu
Uy Lenin
Femacks
J. Lewin
Frenantle Club
Lidies
Prembers
Jurrahdate Club
W. Gibson
J. Mel. Miller
Harvey
Plano
Andy Lindberg
Walt Bonde
W. G. Hendy
Igh ST
Queen-atreat
Town Hall
Elcho
Trousseaux
Market-Street
Madame Knott
Market Street
P. Saunders
W. J. Payne
Wigg & Son
High-St
P.V. Carr
Mandurar Road
South Fremantle
Cameron
Motor Garage
CR. Market & Cantonment Sts. Vernantle
Miuh-Street
J. E Prince
Uvens Road
Aestor
James and Co, Electrical Engineers
Stillwell
St. Luk Vettesine Beach
Tatt
Ikatoomba
ART Dnion
Moustams Anzac Memorial Hospital
Uy Sprerel Pramas
Hom
Prine
Rall Reyes
Brees
Barats
Chamoes
Edgar Booth
Chaim
Katoomba
J. Heenan
Maystreat
Perth
Angus Mcleod
Sea
High Street
Bryan
Wiliam Street
Fremantin
J. W. Davies
ARTHUR E. _ DAVIES
Speerix Ce
Pruemantle and
Claremont
Fema Fremantle
Ladies" College
Swam River
Indian Ocean
Attfield Street
Spearwood
Earage Stedoit
Melantassey
Motor Service Panel
Investors
Corner High
Queen Streets
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