Mining and Finance Notes WA Economy and Gold Output
In Western Australia finance seeks investments amid stringency. London’s large Australian deposits and high export surplus affect banks. Gold production to October shows a drop from 1921, with Queensland gains and Victorian slight rise. Tax reforms discussed to tax mining, including allowances and different treatment for mining ventures. The Broken Hill Prop and Coal group plans a large Lake Macquarie colliery to counter coal costs. WA coal prices and wages cited as hindrance to industry.
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London
Commonwealth
Queensland
Mount Morgan
J. W Kirwin
Western Australia
Prospectors ' Tributors' Association
T. Craig
Craig
Australia
Broken Hill
Tiroken Hill Co
Lake Macquarie
Collie
Frenantle Show Society Holds Fortnightly Meeting
The Show Society met Friday with strong attendance. Letters from the Trotting Association offering 3 guineas for a yearling trotting horse and from the Silk Culture Association promising help were read. A deputation will seek council action to improve the Oval running ground for Tares and sports on Show Day.
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Show Society
Trotting Association
Silk Culture Association
Chas. Hudson
Oval
Penny Section Bus Service Expansion Considered
Fremantle Tramway Board met on Friday morning to discuss extending the penny section on trams from Parry Street to Stirling Street. Mr. Du Rieu moved the proposal, citing public convenience, while Mr. Gibson and Mr. Angwin urged broader penny fare adoption. The board resolved to increase the penny section to Stirling Street.
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Fremantle Tramway Board
du Ilieu
Town Hall
Parry St
Stirling St
du Rieu
Gibson
Angwin
Stirling Street
Disorderly Conduct Charge At Fremantle Court
Connie Williams faced Fremantle Police Court on Tuesday charged with using obscene language at the Railway Station. Pc Worton and Hetherington testified she threw her hat and shouted disgraceful words. She pleaded guilty and was fined 3 pounds with 4 shillings costs. default seven days.
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Connie Williams
Fremantle
Hetherington
Worton
Wellington St
Perth
Fremantle Coogee News Recaps Winners and Local Tales
Former resident Mrs Mitchinson wins a £7 coat from Fremantle Economic in Shopping Day promotion while Mrs Dornan takes £25. Hotel Rockingham owner Harrison expands seating and launches a sea worthy venture. Sydney Atkinson injured in shooting accident. Syd improving as he undergoes hospital care. Coogee Cricket Club remains undefeated. Fruit season delayed by cold weather. Swans electorate discontent grows as locals complain about losing Mr Watson as their representative.
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Mitchinson
Fremantle Economic
Fremantle
Dornan
Harrison
Rockingham
Peel
Geo. Atkinson
Anchorage
Sydney
Geo. Day
Young Day
Master Atkinson
Grosvenor Hospital
Hotel Rockingham and Tes Gardens
Carpenters and masons work to erect bungalows for tourists this summer, indicating ongoing construction at Hotel Rockingham and Tes Gardens to attract visitors.
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Rockingham
Tes Gardens
Carpenters and Masons
Fremantle Tramway Board Considers War Vet Applications
At a Friday meeting Fremantle Tramway Board reviewed applicants for positions from the Returned Maimed and Limbless Association. Mr. Gibron urged evaluating non members with wartime wounds, noting a candidate with 14 operations who did not belong to the association. A committee of Mitchell, Wray, and Bold will assess the applications.
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Fremantle Tramway Board
Gibron
Messrs. Mitchell, Wray and Bold
Follow the Crowd to the Oddfellows Hotel
Jack Visser operates the Oddfellows Hotel inviting patrons to join the gathering at his establishment.
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The
Oddfellows' Hotel
Jack Visser
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High Street
Tucker & Thomson
Henry-Street
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Canning-Rd
High
D. L. Mulcahy
William & Newman
Telal
Mining and Finance
W. Ryan
Edna May
Daisy Queen
Lass O'Glowrie Company
MU Monger Prep
Adelaide Exchange
MR. DU Rieds
Tramway Board
Watson
Man
He Is
Watson, Win
D. Kerr
Fremantle Labour Bureau
ARTHUR_E, DAVIES
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Merrop
Esplanade
M. Blatherwice
Vremantle Literary Institute
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