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Fremantle The Advertiser

Location

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 12, 1925

Page

4

Helena Vale Races Preview and Notable Winners

J R Hayes secretary notes Helena Vale racing this Saturday with A S C Steeple at Randwick and a run of wins by No 2 saddlecloth horses in Ascot. NeVille Percival nears 60 season wins. Fremantle horses lead in York and Headquarters meetings. notable horses include Murky Night Bracre and Oboma. Lenient remarks on riders, form shifts, and upcoming events at Randwick, Goodwood, Warwick Farm, and Fleming Town.

Helena Vale Randwick Green Sword Ascot Northam York Goldfields Neville Percival Fremantle Headquarters Murky Night Borgia Oboma W. Sibbritt McAulif Marable Roseworthy Ben N. Percival Bracre Goodwand Peter Kyne Sweet Doris Microphone Goodwood Heppingstone Warwick Farm Cooktrim Cenina Lile Queen Sir Dighton Lile Lass Flemingtom B. Price

Belswa Vale Acceptances Hurdle Race

About two miles. Brown Stag 107 Maalech 3 Henwat 100. Sient Siga igh Wal silent Wantabulks 9 13 Malate tiradius 67 Deloria a Nibarae 6 Laodoeusti Masked Ball Clever 6 Cunningham 6. Printed and published for the AE hs at 190 High-stret.

Brown Stag Henwat Sient Sigaigh Wal Silent Wantabulks Malate Tiradius Deloria Laodoeusti Clever Cunningham

Trotting Notes and Odds From Saturday Races

Racing notes recap a busy Saturday with Taraire defeated as a good thing, Delavan reappearing, Callingwood s Pride in racing, and various horses returning dividends. Dividends on Samar Gwyn Wood and others noted, with J Hough and others active. The piece highlights odds, near misses, and upcoming meetings, urging readers to buy RSL sweep tickets for June 23.

Taraire Delavan Callingwood Samar Gwyn Wood Argument Lady Wilde Gaby Destys Clm Clarke J. Hough B. Walton Divine Bella C. J. Clark Hallion Priddeth Michel Ted Leonard Vanwood John Willie Kuringal Boy Richier Patchenora Trixie Chimes Arthur Goldfields Pony Coonte Angnat

Last Saturday victory over Cottesloe at Claremont Oval

Ex-Scholars association football match report notes a 4 goal margin win over Cottesloe at Claremont Oval, with a 10 41 score. Smith Thorsen and Tanner led goal kicking. Pears, Meagher, Farrell, Dunne praised for aerial play and dodging. ODonnet Craig solid at back. Ashton and Yate singled out in defense. Sextury team to be published in West.

Scholars’ Association Cottesloe Claremont Oval Gota Acorex Halfvine Cottesioe Andrea Thorsen Tanner Garredy Charlie Bill Pears Meagher Farrell Dunne Hughes Lawrence Thorserob Faiey Ton Ashton Odonnet Craig John Bardi Bob Dawn Yate Wilkie Jace Morgan East

Fremantle Rifle Club holds sixth stage of President's Trophy

Last Saturday Fremantle Rifle Club fired the 800 yards stage of the President's Trophy. J Kean led with 67 and took the second spoon. T Harvey won the first spoon on a count back. Scores list shooters and totals, with H Halliday and R Halliday notable. Next Saturday a friendly match with HMAS Marguerite at 500 yards. Members urged to attend early at the Club House.

Fremantle Rifle Club J. Kean T. Harvey Seores Harvey Dr. Kean H.R. Halliday C. H G. Harvey W. Gibson Alg. Hirke R. Paton G. W. Revill Clu Hmas, Marguerite

Newsagents protest Post Office stamp license cancellations

Fremantle newsagents held a meeting at the Town Hall to oppose the Postmaster General’s move to bar selling postage stamps. They planned to seek MLA Watson’s help and would urge the Business Men’s Association to back the stand, citing poor service and public inconvenience.

Fremantle Watso Business Men's Association Shepherd Post Office Wine Watson

First aid for coughs and colds from Woods' Peppermint Cure

A historical note on Woods' Great Peppermint Cure offering relief for coughs, colds and influenza symptoms. The remedy is described as an early household treatment with peppermint flavor and medicinal use. It reflects 19th or early 20th century health practices.

Mixed Musings on Grammar and Sky Phenomena

A long reading showing rough English and musings on grammar errors. The text critiques common misuses like done versus did and reflects on astronomy, the heavens, and the value of study beyond mere wealth. It notes Jupiter Venus Saturn and the vastness of space, urging appreciation of beauty alongside labor.

Venux

Fremantle Road Board Notes on May Meeting Actions

The Fremantle Road Board decided to send a tire warning notice to all districts, commend Mrs. Kinley for refreshments, and advise the Minister on road patrols. They considered road improvements to Lyon Road and Peel Estate, replaced dead Norfolk pines at Memorial Park, and discussed gifting land for a memorial corner. Grants and fund movements were itemized with receipts and expenditures totaling 301 8s 2d, auditing confirming balance.

Fremantle Road Board Peel Bartram Road Lyon-road Peel Estate Newman J. Greansly Curriot Alsted Wim Memorial Hall Acim Dave Smart Congee C.D. Langes Premantle Roads Board Menara A.J. Florance A. Mayor

Brookton to Armadale rail link push gains support

The Brookton Armadale Milllw league seeks Fremantle businessmen backing for the Brookton to Armadale railway line. Fremantle Mayor J. Cooke may convene a conference. G. W. Shepherd doubts claims. local public duty urged to pursue the project as regional wheat trade and southern growth stand to gain.

Brookton Stevens Fremantle Uuntle Foreman

Hard Times Endure As Suffering Man Reflects On Life

A reflective passage speaks of a man named Hone who lives for a savior amid hardship. He contemplates his fate as he endures labor and struggle, wonders about purpose, and muses on being called away before his days are done. He urges earnest effort to work and to enjoy life while able.

Fis Chuvch Ross Hivine

Evolution of Banking History and Meaning

The passage traces banking origins from barter to modern systems, noting the word banking possibly from bench used by Lombard Jews for money exchange. It emphasizes the present system as highly efficient, comprehensive, and organized, integrating general and savings banking.

Lombardy

The Rise of the Detective in Fiction and Fact

The piece contrasts the public appetite for crime stories with real investigative work. It notes how sensational novels elevate the detective to heroic status, while real detectives rely on observation, instincts, and public help. It discusses rewards, testimony, and the role of the press in tracking criminals.

Hin Rau Dejcrire Myvellal Underworld Fetinn Wilnessen Ori Winal

Training and Qualifications of Opticians

The Western Australian Optical Association calls for formal qualifications for opticians to protect the public from untrained practitioners. It outlines that members must practice under their own names, avoid door to door selling, and refrain from dispensing drugs. The association supports legislation to register opticians and advises patients to seek qualified, certificate-holding practitioners.

Stats Western Australian Ontiral Association (Incorporated Optiess Hor Ranvak Howse Khuen Opticians W.A. Optical

Brookton Armadale League receives council support

The Government’s rail obligations and railway warding were cited as factors behind the league’s success. A motion moved by a Business Men's Association figure urged full assistance from the association and asked Fremantle Council to give the matter top consideration. The motion was carried.

Tv Chince Ue League Business Men's Association Brookton-Armadale League Fremantle Council

Detective fiction and puzzles a daily comfort in tough times

The piece muses on why readers crave detective stories and crosswords amid stress. It argues Holmes and other sleuths entertain and distract, offering solace beyond grim realities, and posits puzzles as a preferred pastime over instruction or routine diets.

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