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Fremantle The Advertiser

Location

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1930

Page

2

Wide range of local events at Girton and district

The town hosts the annual prize giving at Girton College in Victori Hall on Monday December 15 with Archbishop Le Fam presenting prizes and conducting a Confirmation Service at St Juli's Church the same evening. Nearby, Me Town Hall hosts a Christmas event while various church groups advertise sales, picnics, concerts, and charity drives including the RSL Christmas Tree Fete and a White Gum Valley welcome home for Dr John Lewis Owen.

Girton College Victori le Fam Archbishop le Fair St Juli's Church Tornight St. Paul's St. Julin's May Gillis Seth Me Town Hall White Gum Valley Ex-Scholars’ Association John Lewis Owen Owen White Gem Valley School Thomas

Ideal Club Dance at Trades Hall Impresses Teens

Last Thursday night a flannel dance drew a good crowd of young people at Trades Hall. The cool evening suited dancing as Reg Smirkes Melody Waters provided the music and Jack McDonald ran drinks and a dainty supper. A similar event is planned with strong attendance expected. Cottesloe Beach Methodist Girl Comrades hosted a concert at Cottesloe Hall the same week. Pete Cameron and Marjorie James organized an excellent program with praise for Miss A. Smith's physical culture instruction.

Reg Smirke Melody Waters Jack McDonald Cottesue Beach Cottesloe Hall Pete Cameron Marjorie James A. Smith

Miss Ivy Marshall Stages Aladdin Pantomime

Miss Ivy Marshall presented Aladdin with many of her pupils in principal roles. Hazel Mulligan impressed as Aladdin. Fred Marshall as Mrs Mustapha drew laughs with his crinoline. June Walker and Bonnie Patterson shone, while Norma Groessler and Mollie McVeigh contributed strong performances. The second act blended court entertainment with dancing and singing, including babies in an Irish jig and a popular lamp scene.

Rona Duncan Launa Simis Maggie Marshall Mavis Ivy Blackwood Kathie Wenstromee Gwen Mitchell Ivy Marshall Aladdin Hazel Mulligan Dane Fred Marshall Mustapha June Walker Winky Wom Bonnie Patterson Phalmana Emsperor Phatman Norma Groesster Mollie McVeigh Miss Marshall Badmanza Hilda Kennedy Violet Diggle Percy Outram Tee Dee Ronnie Anderson Amy Strang Maisie Delesmere Santa Miragliotta Eileen Woolf Kathie Wenxironma Mrs Babies McDonald Stammers Mason Simms Duncan Yench Grey Marshall Outram Gildersleeves Wells Norma Groessler Bonnie Patterso Slaves of the Lamp Baby Joyce Mason Shirley Yench Maisie Delamere Little Joyce Bonnie Anderson Peggy Anderson Standos

Farewell Social for Mr and Mrs Kelly in North Fremantle

On December 4 a farewell social at Sigan Street Hall honored Mr and Mrs Andrew Kelly. The event praised the Mayor and Mayoress and the committee for their effort. Mr Kelly served the town Council for thirty years and Mrs Kelly was active in community work. Dances at Swan Street Hall continue December 13 and 26 with a carnival planned to aid Christmas cheer for unemployed children. The McCabe couple also departed for a Tasmanian holiday.

Andrew Kelly Sigan Street McCabe Swanestreet Fremantle

Tennis Club Tournament Progress Amid Perfect Weather

The club tennis weekend narrowed fields to semi finals with mixed doubles and doubles results, and singles winners advancing. Finals are set for December 20, as remaining matches push toward completing events and preparations for the Fremantle Association fundraiser next Saturday at 2 p.m.

M. Moore Smith Mr. Gregory Mrs. Stephens Gaston Mins Hill Ironside Gents Engeler Gregory Maxfield Charlton Ald Crown Ives Johnson Murphy Cross Wool R. Williams Mrs. Maxfield Mike Clarkson Fremantle Association

South Beach Opens Amid Enthusiasm and Absence

The official opening of South Beach Fremantle occurred Saturday with moderate public attendance. The South Fremantle member and the Mayor were absent, Councillor Wilson leading the ceremony in the Mayor's stead. As warm weather returns, the popular resort is expected to attract visitors, boosting local trade despite rough paving and needed improvements along the esplanade.

South Frewantte Cyncillor Wilson Fremantle Frencantle

The Golden West a Western Australia Gift Volume Review

The Golden West is a 2 gallonized anti publo volume edited by R. Clarke Speare. It surveys West Australian life from Binderleys at the High to the coast and spinifex country. Contents include In the Days of the Profits a tale of Coolgardie goldfields and The Man from the Laccapedes a deep sea fishing sketch. The Tate artist Hen Strange is profiled with ink drawings, and the volume is offered at news agents for one shil.

R. Clarke Speare Binderleys Hight Hoething West Austratia Gardic Ty Joby Draytom Ty Jaurence Sprrifean Ke Clarke North West Tate Hen Strange Golden West

Retirement of Fremant Stirs Statewide protest

A reader urges Fremantle ratepayers to oppose the retirement of Engineer-in-Chief Mr Stileman, arguing his leadership is essential to public works. The letter warns that losing him would harm Fremantle Harbour and state projects and calls for a meeting to protest.

McCallum Stileman C. ¥. O'Connor Public Works Department Callum England Mitchel Victoria Stiles Alex Gibbs and Partners British Admiralty C. Y. O'Connor Fremantle Harbour Mundaring O'Connor Nan John Coode Stateman Fremantle

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