Ugly Men Endow Fremantle Hospital With 510 Pound Donation
Fremantle Hospital received a 510 pound cheque from the Ugly Men's Association Fremantle Branch the proceeds of a recent Hospital Appeal. The ceremony included the Minister for Hospitals and local officials with praise for sporting groups aiding hospital finances.
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Fremantle
The
Ugly Men's Association
Fremantle Hospital
8. W. Munsie
Sen. Botton
John Cooke
Oly Men's Association
J. M. Farrell
Bolton
Murphy
Fremantle memorials and hospital subsidies debated
The Archbishop warned that wartime zeal waned, noting Fremantle’s lack of a fallen soldiers memorial due to apathy. Critics argue locals already funded simple remembrance and call for a new Fremantle Hospital as a living memorial with government subsidy potential.
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Fremantle
5. M. Munsie
Fremantle Hospital
Que
Seaside Snapshots and Summer Customs
A cheeky seaside column notes playful quips about conscience and courage, fashion, and safety pins. It mentions the Rowing Club Dance on July 4 promising a lively event rain or shine and riffs on good taste and flirtatious mischief in a lighthearted tone.
Funeral of William A Ward Langley in Freemantle
The funeral of William A Ward Langley of Dalgety and Co Freemantle was held May 2 with large attendance. Born in Glen Osmond South Australia he lived in the state 28 years and served Dalgety 23 years. Widowed with three sons and three daughters he is survived by family. The cortege left 37 Hubble Street East Fremantle for the Church of England cemetery. Reverend F T Bowen officiated. Chief mourners included wife and Langley children and relatives. Pallbearers were Dalgety staff and others. coffin bearers were Langley workmates. Wreaths came from colleagues relatives clubs and friends. Messages of condolence were received. Funeral arrangements were by Arthur Davies and Co Fremantle priced within reach for buyers with viewing soon.
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William Alfred Ward Langley
Messrs
Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Glen Osmond
South Australia
Fremantle
Hubblestreet
Church of England
F. T. Bowen
W. A. W. Langley
Bert and
Clem Langley
Pearl
Cora Langley
A. G. Lang
W. E. Tremlett
W. St. C. White
H. L. Rielly
G. Booth
L. Facius
Captain Foxworthy
B. Sweetman
E. Wellington
R. Riconi
W. R. Bell
R. Mudie
B. Stanton
C. Copperwaite
Fremantle Wool and Grain Stores
St. Paul's Football Club
Mesers
Arthur Davies
Traffic Act 1919 Licences For All Vehicles Notice
The Public in the Metropolitan Area must obtain licences for all vehicle classes before August 31. Licences for Motor Drivers Motor Vehicles Motor Cycles Trailer and Traction Engines issued at Traffic Office Roe Street Perth Fremantle Police Midland Junction Police Stations and suburban stations. Residents in suburbs should apply at nearest suburban police station. Identification plates for carts carriages hand carts and motor cycles to be returned for new plates. Licences taken out in June valid until June 30 of the following year.
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Traffic Office
Roe Street
Perth
Fremantle
Midland Junction
Discovery Colonization of Western Australia Lecture
Dr J B Battye will deliver a lecture on Discovery, Colonization of Western Australia at Wesley Hall this Friday June 8. The talk aims to mark Australia’s hundredth year of settlement and highlights Battye as the most qualified speaker.
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Western Australia
J.8 Battye
Wesley Hall
Battye
Princess Theatre Weekend Attractions Attract Crowds
Lucan and McShane present a vaudeville style attraction at the Princess with Sporting Youth as the star film. The program promises auto races love episodes and thrills to elicit laughs. John Bowers and Marguerite De La Motte headline Wednesday's Quincey Adama Sawyer with Lon Chaney in a supporting galaxy. Eden and Return is another comedy feature. Jack Visser, Proprietor. Wood's Great Peppermint Cure promoted by REER Cash Chemist Fremantle.
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Lucan and McShane
John Bowers
Marguerite de la Motte
Lon Chaney
Quincey Adama Sawyer
Eden
Return
Reginald Denny
Bank of Adelaide opens Fremantle branch for banking
The Bank of Adelaide now opens a branch at the corner of High and Packenham Streets in Fremantle for all usual banking business. Paulr y Young serves as Superintendent and the bank details show authorized capital 2,000,000 and subscribed capital 875,000 with reserves and profits listed.
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High and
Packenham Streets
Fremantle
Spearwood Grievances Over Subsidy and Transport Critique
A letter to the editor defends long travel experience and mocks a critic's view of subsidies for passenger transport. The writer compares past and present transit systems across Britain and Europe, urges the critic to visit major cities and historic sites, and dismisses the notion that a four pound per month subsidy equates to a few pence per week. The piece ends with a sharp personal sign-off.
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Perth
Australia
England
Wales
Caledonian Society
Campbeltown
Argyleshire
London
Bereavement Notice for Shepherd Family
Mr and Mrs George W Shepherd and family of Freemantle express heartfelt thanks for letters cards telegrams floral tributes and sympathy after their recent bereavement They especially thank Sister Kiernan and Fremantle Hospital nurses for their kindness and care during the illness They note that skilled nursing might have saved their loved one.
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Wnd
George W. Shepherd
Quarry-street
Fremantle
Kiernan
Fremantle Hospital
Fremantle Council Extends Free Lecture Series
The Fremantle Municipal Council inaugurates four series of University Extension Lectures. The second lecture will be on Friday June 20 1924 at the Town Hall. Dr J Battye will speak on Discovery and Colonisation of Western Australia with lantern views. The public is invited.
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Fremantle
J. Battye
Western Australia
Correction to subsidy statement for char-a-bane service
A reader requests correction of a letter error in last week's issue. The subsidy should read fourpence per trip, clarifying a misprint regarding the subsidy amount for the char-a-bane service. The note is signed A. Rooke from rw ood dated June 9, 1924.
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Ood
A. Rooke
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