Children’s Column Reports School Boxing Plan and Sports
A Fremantle Boys' School report describes adding boxing to the sport curriculum to balance classes by physique under Mr. Coleman. Senior football is quiet while juniors beat East Fremantle at Fremantle Park. The junior eighteen also defeated East Fremantle 23 to 2.7, and in-house activities fill the reading room at bell times. Team No. 3, captained by A. Evans, won the tabloid sports gar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle Boys’ School
Coleman
East Fremantle
Fremantle Park
Fremantle
Mr. Holton
No. 3
A. Evans
Tariff Changes Drafted by U S Department of State
The draft tariff proposal outlines new duties on several foreign brought goods led by Australia's wool and beef products. Old and new rates are compared for washed wool, scoured wool, wheat, flour, beef and butter substitutes. Trade figures suggest exports may rise for several listed articles with wool remaining free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Australia
Uustoug
America
Bree
Modern Witch Doctors in Ammanford and Old Country Rumor
A West Australian columnist critiques an apparent Carmarthenshire medical diatribe claiming witches in Ammanford misuse medicines on villagers. The piece blends folklore of Cross Inn era with notes on local industry, water quality, and historical health practices, warning of medical mistreatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmarthenshire
Ammanford
Cross Inn
Amman
Aubrey
Allman
Llandeilo
Brecknock
Black Mountains
van Lake
Addison
Roger de Coverley
Llandeilo Fair
Australia
Round Cross Inn
West Australia
Fiji Islands
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Sydney Skyscraper for Manchester Unity Offices
The new 12 story reinforced concrete building on Elizabeth Street Castlereagh will be one of Australia’s largest landmarks. It stands 150 feet high with a 65 by 145 foot frontage, cost £171,240, and includes five lifts, central ventilation, strongrooms, and a roof view over Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Unity
Castlereagh
Btair
Sydney
Suburbs
Harbor
Doctoring by folk and officialways clash in wartime care
A skeptical view of medical practice among Celtic communities contrasts herbal and folk methods with official doctors. The piece notes deep suspicion of formal hospital care, admiration for practical remedies, and respect for traditional healers, alongside a critique of modern medicine's distance from local needs. It also reports the funeral of Arthur Henry Gibson of Fremantle, his London origins, 38 years old, with detailed lodge and club involvement and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill and Dale
Victor Horsley
Lyon Playfair
Australia
Zuhiland
Chaka
Cetewayo
Arthur Henry Gibeon
Mewhy
J. and W. Bateman, Ltd
Frewantle
London
England
Bro. L. Priest
Beaconsfield Lodge
U.A.C.B
Messrs. F. Case
Fremantle Buffalo Club
W. Roche
Fremantle Workers’ Club
McQuinness
East Fremantle Football Club
A. Stewart
Mr. W. Bee
Bros. T. Sales
U.A.C.D
L Reid
J. Stewart
B.A.O.B
C. Mulyneux
P. E. Cooper
Messrs. C. Bateman
Messrs. J. and
W. Bateman, Ltd
W. IL. Kitson
Australian Clerical Association
A. Grant
Harrison Football Club
A. G. Leslie
IF. Manford, Ltd
C. Young
Robert Harper, Ltd
G. Russell
W. D. Moore and Co
Talbot
Mills and Ware
Hicke
D. and J. Fowler, Ltd
J. Miller
Fremantle Lodge
G.L.E
W.a-F.l
Fremantle
Mrthur E
Palmyra Parents Association Holds First Annual Meeting
The Palmyra Parents Association held its inaugural meeting at Palmyra State School on May 1. Secretary Vic Hou spoke as A Stallings presented the annual report praising committees, staff, and a successful year. Projects included grounds clearance, trees planted, a shelter shed, playground gravel, and upcoming swings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abmyra
Vichou
A. Stallings
Royce
Stewart
W. C. Angwin
A. W. Richardson
F. Baglin
Gibson
Duncan
Bovell
Hall
A. Mullings
Weathering the Rain Anomaly Hits Hawaiian Islands
A garbled excerpt notes rainfall impacting the Hawaiian Islands with average yearly totals around six hundred seventy-six inches, nearly 40 feet per year in a historical climate record. The text is fragmentary but centers on extreme precipitation and its regional effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumit
Ie Waissente
Hawaiian Islands
Savings Deposits in Australian Banks April Totals
The late Savings Banks in Australia received 210 050 186 in deposits for April, with 6 001 040 excess deposits over withdrawals and a net savings balance of 21 149 147. Depositors’ credits rose to 16 117 206, while 36 782 accounts opened and 27 097 closed. The month’s increase added 9 685 accounts to 13 341 409 in total, excluding the Commonwealth Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasmells
Tredit
Commonwealth Savings Bank
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Childrens
Colum
Tarif
Siiect ObsmustrAuan 2Rauc
Arthur Henry Gibson
Palmyra Parents’ Association
His Majesty’s Hotel
Ned Stack
Advertiser
Market Street
High St. Fremantle
Joe Strong
Prop
Cliff Street
W. G. Kennedy
Baby Straits
Terminus Hotel
Packenham and
Leake Streets
Tom Etaok
Ali, Eptla
Harrison
Frank Bateman
Sese Lend
Insurance Commission
Henry St
Addeess
Cook & Sons
Cantressers and Tekno Princess Buildings
Market St
Jas. A. Cook
Clel
Clela
Packenham
E. L. Driver
Henry Street
Watsons Supply
Watson's
High Street
Watson’s Supply Stores
Perth
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