Fremantle News Highlights and Social Notes
The item lists social arrivals and travels in Fremantle and Perth areas including Mr. and Mrs. Dukes residence move to Claremont, Somes visiting Albany and Denmark, and Miss Olive Thomas in England on an exchange program. It also notes local transport, weather-caused colds, and sees Captain Mills retiring to Fremantle after leading the Gascoyne, with police and hospital updates on Hillcrest Maternity Hospital and staff changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dukes
Etta Hollis
Perth-Fremantle-road
Claremont
Olive Thomas
England
Education Department
Infant Welfare Meeting in Fremantle Notes Subsidy
Fremantle branch of the Infant Welfare Association met at the Town Halls on Monday January 12. Dr W P Birmingham presided as 95 visits were made, 36 babies born attended, 141 total attendances, 25 new babies, 5 referred to doctor or hospital, and 126 babies weighed. A ministerial subsidy of £100 per annum from November 3 was announced. The secretary reported December’s work at the Centre and members praised the sister’s efforts and increased attendances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle Council
Busifees
Fremantle
the Infant Welfare Association
W. P. Birmingham
Public Health
Miss Amy Castles To Sing In Town Hall Next Monday
Mrs Amy Castles, fresh from a triumphant New Zealand tour, opens a program of grand opera in the Town Hall next Monday. The Dominion critic ranks her among Australia’s foremost singers, alongside Melba, noting Castles as a dramatic soprano of wide range and versatility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Castles
Town Hall
New Zealand
Dominion
Australia
Melba
Miss Castles
Agricultural Society Meeting Plans New Show Events
The Coogee notes report a monthly meeting held in the new hall on Friday the 91st with Show plans discussed. The jumping event was removed and an extra novelty race added. The issue notes improvements to the hall, fire incidents at the Naval Base and lighthouse, a printing error about ministerial funds, and a cricket win over the Leather Trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural Society
CooGee
Spearwood
Naval Base
Australian Labor Notes on immigration and White Australia policy
Labor Notes discusses Premier Collier traveling to London to examine immigration policy. George A. Taylor argues for populating Australia with like minded settlers to solve the color question, warning of a world shift due to mechanized warfare. The piece criticizes ongoing arrival of Southern European migrants and clashes with white workers. Bruce and Co. urged to reassess alien restriction policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil. Collier
London
George A. Taylor
Sydney
League of Nations
Geneva
Australia
Bruce and Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cecile
Mrs
F. C. Somes
Albany
Denmark
E. Payne
Pellew & Co
J. D. Moss
Overland Express
J. M. Rees
Barney Silbert
Mra
W. D. Moore
Annie Moore
Europe
America
Cottesive
S. T. Edwards
M'liwraith
M Eathern
Katoomba
Hottmest
Hillcrest
Women's Hospital
North Fremantle
Maternity
Albert Lynch
Belgium
A. Mills
Gascoyne
Mille
Australiad
Paroo
Minderoo
Singapore
Mills
Melbourne “Herald
Sall
Eileen Castles
Micaela
Carmen
Shepherd's
Stoke-Newington
Acton
Colchester
St. Albans
Carbridge
Rye
Yarmouth
Pirkenhead
Harwich
Danie Hant
Alderton
Miss Amy Castles
Messrs
Allen and
Nicholas
Thos. Clarke
Parents’ Association
Leather Trades
LABOR
Hill Australa
Taylor
Ead Iy
Allen Inihax
Esplanade
Cranley & Deane Proprietors
Best Beach
J. R. Bourke
Geo. Willis
High Street
P. Saunders Baker
Duke Street
Hotel Australia
Harry Shaw
Andy Lindberg
Cameron
Motor Garade CR
Market & Cantonment Sts
Fermantle
Rene
J. W. Davies
Union
Fremantle Ring
Bert Seymour
South Premantle
Madame Knott
Market Street
Montlst
Y F. J. McLaren
Sheedy
Angus McLeod & Son
Cen
Redcastle Stout
La&aving Tuf Brewery
Terminus Hotel
Packenham and
Leake Streets
Tom Stack
South Beach
Cooke
J. H. Pellew & CO
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