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Fremantle The Advertiser

Location

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1925

Page

3

Dance at Victoria Hall and St Pauls Fete Benefit Effort

Mrs Noseda and Mrs Kerr headline dances at Victoria Hall Thursday with proceeds aiding St Pauls Fete. Mrs Currie of Wray Avenue active on committee for renovations of hostel tennis courts. Attendee fashions feature a parade of evening wear with many named ladies and outfits described in detail. A humorous note from a child about a papa as a traveling salesman adds light local color. The RSL Auxiliary Amelioration Fund aids distressed dependents of returned soldiers, while Helena Hendry announces a pause in classes and upcoming long nights.

Girla Queen Victoria~ Street RSL

X ray demonstrations stun Fremantle council audience

Richard Kirton, a 71 year old researcher, showcased X ray work at his Victor avenue lab before North Fremantle councillors and citizens. He described rays Alpha Beta and Gamma, displayed anatomy photographs, and spoke of cancer research and hopes for a future cure. A dinner followed and a vote of thanks was recorded.

Richard Kirton North Fremantle Victor Avenue J. McCabe

Mrs Reg Gill Joins St John’s Carnival Plans

Mrs Reg Gill, soon to be married, assists in organizing St John’s Carnival of Flowers to be held in about two months. Entertainments are being organized and enthusiastic schemes pursued for the carnival’s success. East Fremantle Football Club hosts a “Back-to-Childhood” Dance on Tuesday September 1 in the club rooms at the Oval. Doors open at dusk with melodies under ten years old.

Reg. Gill East Fremantle Football Club Ub Rooms the Oval Hood

Springtime Fete Promises Pleasant Past Memories

Details for their bazaar to be held next month. Pleasant recollections of last year’s fete with decorations, famey and useful articles on sale. The same ladies organize again, so this Springtime Fete should be very enjoyable.

Demonstration by Free Kindergarten Pupils At Centre

On Wednesday afternoon August 10 the Centre hosted a Free Kindergarten demonstration by pupils of the Mothers' Club. Mothers present observed their children in games story drama drills and in a new role serving luncheon setting tables and caring for fellow pupils. Sweets and gifts of home produce were sold by makers of the Mothers' Club.

Wewders Mothers’ Club

Frewantle Charity Drive Sees Notable Public Support

The public response was pressing with almost £40 donated, a strong showing for Frewantle two weeks after Wattle Day. Despite this, the authors note the children’s cause resonates with the public, predicting a favorable outcome.

Amelioration Fund Dance Promises Season Finale

The article notes plans for a Tuesday September 1 event at the RSL Institute raising funds for the Amelioration Fund. It expresses hope that, as one of the season’s final children’s dances, parents will make a concerted effort to permit their children to attend and support the cause.

Amelioration Fund Te Rsl

Joy Girls delight Town Hall audience in ALP fundraiser

The Joy Girls presented a lively programme at the Town Hall on Saturday to raise funds for the ALP. Phyl Anderson impressed with ballet and ball punching, Connie Rumble wowed as a four year old wonder, Sonola mocked gramophone records, Jack Owens and Doris O Neil entertained, the Howard Sisters impressed with Spanish dances, the Mystery Man puzzled, and Hazel Collett showcased strong dancing and singing.

Town Hall ALP Phyl Anderson Auence Connie Rumble Sonola Jack Owens Doris O'Neil Howard Sisters Hazel Collett

Dear Editor Love Dilemma Sparks Simple Advice

A reader asks which woman to marry, one plain but loved and one wealthy and attractive. The editor advices marrying the person you love and to share the other woman’s name and address. The brisk reply emphasizes love over money.

Union Stores to Expand Hardware Dept on High Street

Precaution against influenza infection noted as a health reminder. The Union Stores, needing extended premises, will take over a portion of Mr. B. Silbert's store at High and Market Street for their Hardware Department.

St Pat S Tennis Club Holds Annual Dance at Caledonian Hall

St Pat e l e k s Tennis Club held its annual dance on Monday evening August 24 at Caledonian Hall. The hall was artistically decorated with royal blue and gold streamers pennants and balloons, promising that St Pat s dance will be eagerly anticipated in the next season.

Suppe M. Fielding Vastey Shanahan Conway Foley Mulcahy Coe Brady Miss Pasley Mixa N. Mulcahy Miss Conway Miss Foley Miss Shanahan St. Patelek's Tennis Club St. Pat's Caledonian Hall

Wonder Great Ppeperuiint Cure

A garbled item notes a claimed cure or remedy. The fragment references cold remedies and a general statement about not being far for colds, mentioning a “Great Ppeperuiint Cure” in a tone resembling overheard reader chatter.

How to keep Baby well and care tips by doctors

Short talks by doctors cover the care of milk cure of bottles preparation of artificial foods bathing handling of babies and related demonstrations by sisters in charge of the centres admission free Thomas J Smith Hon Secretary.

Wirths Circus to Visit Fremantle for Three Nights

Wirths' Circus marks its 46th year with a Fremantle visit starting Thursday September 3 for three nights at Esplanade. The program features trained elephants Peggy and Jumbo, Mize Eileen May, Captain Mooney, clowns, Honey Sisters, Torelli's circus within a circus, and a diverse cast of gymnasts, jugglers, and trained animals. Zoo hours run daily from 4 to 5 pm.

Wirths’ Circus Fremantle Esplanade Wirth Brothers Burma Peggy Jumbo Eileen May Ginat Captain Mooney Bett Honey Sisters Doris Honey Torelli Australasia Zoo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hendry Currie Wray Avenue St. Paul's Kitty Cecile Helena Hendry Misa M. Bellairs Miss Parry Miss Screen Miss O'Neil Miss O'Loughlen Miss Heyron Miss Brown Mrs. Kiernan Miss Langley Miss E. Singleton Miss Sellenger Miss I. Andrews Mrs. Davies Miss Davies Miss Bourne M. Boyle Eileen Boyle M. Brady D. Melland D. Rankin D. Slattery M. Slattery Barry Ada Casley Mise W Crowe O'Halloran R. Smith Miss McCaskey Attwood Bevan Misa M. Mulcahy Margaret Mulcahy KRAYS MR. Kirton Fremantle Sea JOY Girls the Union Stores W.A. Town Hall Thomas J. Smith Ladies’ College Iona Cottesloe Swan River Indian Ocean Dey Hasket Hall National Service Commonwealth Treasury Melbourne Earle Pace, Treva Mudgee N.S.W FORD F.O.R Ford Assembly Motor Company OF Australia Pty
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