Fremantle Town Hall to charge charity rate for Messiah concert
At Fremantle Council a request from Fremantle Public Hospital sought free use of the Town Hall for a Messiah concert to aid the hospital. The Finance Committee, noting a prior ban on donations, recommended the charity rate of £2 2s 0d be paid, with future charges set for Monday meetings and an extra fee if seating must be moved. De Sumpton questioned benefit to election candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle Council
Fremantle Public Hospital
Fremantle Hospital
Cl Benade
de Sumpton
Fremantle Council discusses health inspector assistant role
The Fremantle Council met Monday evening to consider appointing a health inspector's assistant. Drs Brennan Carter and Kerr backed the Health Committee's proposal for a £4 5s weekly salary and suggested duties like collecting licences and compiling rates. Dr Shepherd questioned a "Pool Bar" before a decision to have Health and Finance hold a joint conference on the matter.
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Fremantle
Brennan
Carter
Kerr
Health Committee
Ranger
Shepherd
Health Amd Finance
Council Salaries and Staff Reorganization Discussed
Finance Committee reports on current salaries totaling 3112 pounds and eight months of temporary help at 4 pounds 3 shillings weekly for rate book work. They propose raising the Town Clerk's pay to 442 pounds and transferring the Fish Market Inspector to the Health Department to save about 150 pounds annually. A conference will discuss further Health Department staffing changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Health Department
Health and Finance Committee
Fre mantle Council Faces Insurance Share Allocations
At a Monday night meeting the Finance Committee reviewed applications for insurance shares from Alliance, National, Guardian and Southern Union. They proposed reallocating risk from Royal Insurance to Southern Union, assign Guardian for the Steam Wagon, joint Alliance National share on Bathing Shed and Tea Rooms, and split fidelity and workers compensation risks among multiple insurers. The new policies include a Steam Wagon policy of 1200 pounds and Bathing Sheds and Tea Rooms cost shared at 3000 pounds. The recommendations were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle Council
Finance Committee
Royal Insurance Co
Southern Union Insurance O
Guardian Insurance
Fidelity
Royal Exchange
Atlas Assurance
Standard Insurance Co
Mercanile Insurance Co
Queensland Insurance Co
Australian Alliance Insurance Co
Commercial Union Insurance
Western Australian Insurance Co
North British Insurance Co
Col
Onial Mutual Insurance Co
South Beach
Alliance Assurance
National Insurance Companys
Toyland Adverts Deep Discounts for Christmas Stockings
The page advertises extensive toy and holiday stock, with low prices on tops, stockings, dolls, phonograph toys, games, and accessories. It lists Christmas opening hours with late Friday and Saturday hours and closures on December 25 26 and 30 plus New Year’s Day, followed by a showroom clearance of ladies wear and millinery with special prices for the week.
Fremantle sewering plan discussed by council and clubs
A conference with Fremantle Council and the Fremantle Bowling and Tennis Clubs agreed to sewer the grounds at Fremantle Park. The plan shows sewering from the boundary into the clubs as per Water Supply and Sewerage Department, with cost estimates and financing to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle Council
Fremantle
Fremantle Park
Drs. Shepherd
Farrell
Fothergill
Mesra
John Twinem
Chas. Hudsom
J. Monaghan
Fremantle Bowling Club
Fremantle Tennis Club
St. Pats
Water Supply and Sewerage Department
Preminole Bowling Club
Fremantle Council Debates Road Surfacing Plans
Fremantle Council discussed road conditions and the need for resurfacing. The Mayor said the Engineer would undertake work when weather allows. Dr Kerr pressed for details on Mandurah Road between Douro and Wardee streets including material, timing, and expenditure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Fremanttle
Fothergill
Kerr
Mandurah
Douro Rd
Wardee St
Electric light debate on Fremantle south district extension
A deputation to Fremantle Tramway Board urged extending electric light and power to the southern Fremantle district. Delegates argued farming profits nearby markets justify the scheme and discussed financing and bulk power supply options.
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Fremantle
Fremantle Tramway Board
Messrs
Saul
Stevens
Cooke
Acre
Angwin
Select Committee
Simper
Wray
Te Bownd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Town Hall Hire
Cail
F. C. Semes
Newsagents
The
Oddfellows Hotel
Jack Visser
Municipal Insurances
Alliance Assurance Co. National Assurance Co. Guardian Assurance Co
Southern ‘Union Insurance Co
Westralia
Jersey
Toyland
Joyland
Dolly
Carpenter
Barnett
Piper’s
Vinolia
Jicky
Jockey Club
Wallfower and
Rhine Valley
Misa Flirt
Indasia
Lever Bros
Charlie Chaplin
Bond
Richelieu
Lily of France
Ois
Valle
Ninom Valle
Mewest
Uleo
Fothergills
High St
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