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Newspaper
Fremantle The Advertiser
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
1
A mosaic of newspaper quips and social asides recounts casual gossip and curiosities from Western Australia. Snappy observations touch on lovers, work, and local characters with cheeky tone and playful innuendo throughout the column.
Rite Shooting on Saturday the Kreme te Rifle Club fired fourteen shots over six thousand yards. T Sarvey won the Ainslee trophy for twelve months. the cup requires three wins to hold outright. Leading scores list T Harvey and W Shelton as two-time past winners since 1908. Sp eel for the day won by H A Gordon as he edged out Harvey. Mayor of Fremantle trophy led by H Gordon and others. No club shoot next Saturday. Mr Frank Simper trips Adelaide for three weeks.
The Fremantle Labor Party honorary secretary Frederick Arthur Baglin is linked to forming a master fishermen association aimed at safeguarding fish prices. Critics warn the move could raise prices for consumers and spark tensions at fish markets amid claims of political conflict and foreign involvement.
A young man who planned not to marry and a young woman who spurned him have reconciled. Each now likely expects Petah and his new fiancée to move on, making room on the corner for its former occupants.
Town Hall Fremantle schedules shows for Saturday June and Foundation Day Monday with Silk Stocking Co Tivolt Grand Orchestra and System Artists featuring pretty girls and dandy frocks. Box plan available at Shepherds High Street for booking priced 2s and 11d with plow tax.
A quirky jumble of names and vignettes about parlours headaches flirtations and social mischief. A flirtatious youth takes private lessons in art while others joke about stockings poker pennies and dance memories in a lighthearted street column.
The annual Tennis Club event is set for Saturday with matiches on club courts plus Johnston Memorial and East Fremantle courts. The Princess Magis Handicap final will be played Monday at 3 at St Johns court.
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