Cunningham's Nationalist Notes Case Commentary
A reader urges release for Frank Cunningham detained in Claremont Samatic Asylum and criticizes Justice Draper's ruling. The letter, from Beaconsfield dated 30 May 1924, accuses authorities of injustice and praises Cunningham as a sound-minded gentleman. It touches on electoral bribery, political promises, and railway governance as broader issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cunningham
Claremont Samatic Asylum
Justice Draper
Labor
LACROSSE REPORTS FORFEIT AND VICTORY NOTES
In lacrosse, Guildford forfeited the latest match, Fremantle won last Saturday against Troauois by four goals. The report criticizes excessive "hockeying" and urges swift, accurate passing, better ball reception on first attempt, and strategic movement toward goal. Players highlighted include Heves, Nicholson, Conole, Dunkerton, Marshall, Wright, Bourne, Forsyth, Fountain, and Torsyth. Next week Fremantle faces Bayswater at South Beach with changes at the Hydrodrome.
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Fremantle
Troauois
Conole
J. Dunkerton
H. Marshall
F .Wright
L. Bourne
V. Bourne
Keith Forsyth
Eric Fountain
Torsyth
Nicholson
L. Bourse
Gartrell
Bayswater
South Beach
Fremantle Council Delays Sea Wall Decision
At a Fremantle Council meeting the mayor noted no reply from the Minister for Works on the Booth Beach sea wall and the deputation's May 21 visit. The council postponed the decision for two weeks to await further word.
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Fremantle Council
Booth Beach
Fremantle Council Debates Street Lighting Fees
At a Fremantle Council meeting a Tramway Board letter disclosed flawed instructions for lighting on cloudy nights. Additional hours will be pro rata to current charges, pending council confirmation. Dr Grigg questioned future costs while Dr Farrell’s motion to refer to Works committee was carried.
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Fremantle Council
Fremantle Tramway Board
Noxious Weeds At Fremantle Commonage Threaten Action
Fremantle Council received a letter from the Director of Agriculture noting noxious weeds on Fremantle Commonage lands. Personal interviews failed to resolve the issue and authorities warn that the Cornell properties must be cleared or legal action will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Cornell
28th Battalion Annual Re Union Smoke Social
Members are reminded the Annual Re Union Smoke Social will be held in the supper room Town Hall Fremantle on June 9 at 7.45 p.m. A good programme is planned and tickets may be obtained from the financial Secretary Mr T Breomin or at the door.
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Town Hall
Fremantle
T. Breomin
Fremantle Rowing Regatta Postponed Due To Weather
Boisterous conditions Monday caused Fremantle Rowing Club to move the regatta to Saturday. The revised schedule lists Senior Eights Maiden Fours Novice Fours Final with times in the afternoon. Official colours noted as red and white should be green and gold.
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Fremantle Rowing Club
Geralton
Thistle Rovers Commonwealth Bank Remarkable Progress
A Melbourne office opening marks another milestone in the Commonwealth Bank's 12 year rise from a start in Melbourne to a global network. The article details deposits, branches, and grand architectural features of the new building including a strongroom with 459 deposit lockers and safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Bank
Melbourne
Denison Miller
Chubb
Fremantle Cyclists Triumph in 16 Mile Road Race
The Fremantle Cycling Club held a 16 mile road race under fine weather with Solomons and Caple leading riders to schedule time. Prosser finished second, a new rider E Quick placed third, while Bobby Williams briefly led before crossing first. A crash at Isted's store and a dive over the grass by A Williams marred the event.
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Grant
Fremantle Cycling Club
Messrs. Solomons
Caple
Prosser 2
E. Quick
R. Williams
P. Prowser
Isted
Gauntlet
A. Williams
Corher
A. Willams
R. Prosser
Girl's Marvellous Escape High Above Houston in Parachute
Miss Rosalie Gordon leapt from an army bomber 2000 feet up near Houston Texas as her parachute failed to open guiding ropes. She clung to the rigging for nearly an hour while two planes circled. A rope ladder descent and another rescuer finally hauled her to safety amid cheering crowds. Also included a tale of Mr. J H Thomas meeting a porter who quipped about shell shock at the Colonial Office.
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Houston
Texas
Rosalie Gordon
Daily Chronicle
Livut
Clyde Pangborn
Miss Gordon
Lieut
Pangboro
Pangborn’s
J. H. Thomas
Join Foster Fraser
Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Colonial Office
For Bronchial Coughs Take Wond’s Peppermint Cure
A historical advertisement urges readers to treat bronchial coughs with Wond’s Great Peppermint Cure. The short notice highlights claimed relief and promotes the product through period language and tone.
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Wond
Naval Chiarelli Canady Drill at Fremantle Church
A Naval Chiarelli Canady will be held at 8 John’s Church Fremantle on Sunday June 8 with naval drill rally at 10 90 am. All branches of the Naval Service are invited to attend.
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8 John's Church
Fremantle
Rana Adytis
Cadely
Ant Hand
Ihr Naval Service
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Perth
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Iroquois Ave
South Beach Sea Wall
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Redcastle Stout
Eeuy Balile
Royal Australian Navy
R. G. Bowen
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