Hospital debate on compensation after fatal wharf accident
Report on the death of Michael Alan Culberton after a wharf accident on May 10. It discusses whether Fremantle Hospital should provide early treatment for injury cases under compensation rules, noting the public hospital must serve all in emergencies and that payment arrangements can be settled later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Alan Culberton
Perth
Fremantle
B.M.A
Fremantle Hospital Board
Fremantle Hospital Names New Medical Staff
The Fremantle Hospital authorities announce Nurse Perryman topped the half year Nurses' Registration Board exam. Dr Dorothea Parker is appointed honorary medical staff to lead laboratory work, and Dr Caldera is named honorary to the Ear Nose and Throat Department. Dr Caldera previously served temporarily at Perth Hospital. The Fremantle Board welcomes the specialist to improve local care and reduce patient transfers. Dr Foreman remains an inmate of Fremantle Hospital following a broken leg. Sincere sympathy and wishes for a speedy recovery are extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle Hospital
Perryman
Nurses’ Registration Board
Dorothea Parker
Caldera
Perth
Fremantle Boards
Perth Hospital
End of Hope Lodge Annual Ball Impresses Guests
The End of Hope Lodge annual ball at Victoria Hall drew a large, stylish audience Tuesday night. Miss T Myers led music. Mrs Knapp and a host of ladies organized supper and costumes judged by Mrs Nesbit, Mrs Jeffrey, and Mr Streat. Prizewinners included Miss Daly and Miss Nelson as Mountain eers, and other striking outfits from Miss Tillie Cooke, Miss Doris Deary, Miss Young, and many attendees in vivid period dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
End of Hope Lodge
Victoria Hall
T. Myers
K. Knapp
Tillie Cooke
Doris Deary
Anderson
Harding
Claremont-Cottesloe Jumble Sale Aids Church Funds
The Claremont Cottesloe jumble sale will be held at the Church Hall on Saturday June 18 under the Ladies Guild. Produce cakes and sweets will be sold and afternoon tea served. Master Brian McCormack nine years old won the pianoforte under twelve at the Perth event with 95 of 100. The Wattle Rail runs next Monday at the Princess Hall with spectacular decorations and a strong committee handling supper arrangements.
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Cottesloe Beach Methodist Church
Ladies’ Guild
Brian McCormack
Perth
Besley
Princess Hall
Parkerville Children Inspire Community Efforts By Mr Rust
Mr Rust and Sister Kate lead Parkerville children efforts with weekly cinema teaching and competitions. A prize system fosters education and entertainment as donors support correspondence programs for motherless children and their future footing in life.
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Mr. Rust
Parkerville
Sister Kate
Rust
Moore
Peter Pan
Connie Tanner
Andrew Watkins
Birthday Aid and Peter Pan Tale for Young Readers
A charity note urges gifts to brighten 200 children and recounts Peter Pan’s tale. It highlights devoted women guiding the effort, the joy of giving, and the adventures of Peter, Wendy, Lost Boys, and Captain Hook in Fairyland.
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Peter Pan
Connie Tanner, Ltd
Darling
Wendy
Michael
John
Peter
Fairyland
Tinker Bell
Peterry
Captain Hook
Redskins
Lost
Hook
Freemantle Town Band Instrument Fund Appeal
A note on the Fremantle Town Band Instrument Fund showing 320 pounds acknowledged. Listed are Fremantle Providering Co, Mrs F Simper, and L McKenzie Hon Sec with related ledger entries and contributions.
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Fremantle Town Band Instrument Fund
Fremantle Providering Coy
F. Simper
McKenzie
Fifth Annual Children's Plain and Fancy Dress Ball
Fremantle district RSL Women's Auxiliary announces the Fifth Annual Children’s Plain and Fancy Dress Ball on June 21 1927 at 8 pm in the Soldiers Institute South Fremantle to benefit the Amelioration Fund with prizes for best dressed set best dressed couple best poster boy and girl most original child and numerous other prizes led by Mrs A G Kirkby president and Mrs M Paine secretary
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Pau
Soldiers’ Institute
South Fremantle
Amelioration Fund
A. G. Kirkby
M. Paine
Clapton Elkington Open Cash Only Electrical House
A terse notice advertises Clapton and Elkington offering the cheapest electrical requirements in town. The shop on the high street accepts strictly cash terms.
Fremantle Notices and Social Roster Highlights
Mr E. Da Rica rode the Koolinda on a northern ports tour last week. J J Higham is seriously ill. Miss A O’Donnell of South Fremantle won the Meteo-Soprano Championship at the Fisteddfod. Mr G E Prout returned from Esperance and praises ss Kybra service for Fremantle residents. On June 4 Mr and Mrs Newman hosted Vern Newman’s coming of age at the Guild Hall Fremantle with toasts, music, and festive dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. da Rica
Koolinda
A. O'Donnell
South Fremante
G. E. Prout
High-street
Esperance
E. T. Newman
Guild Hall
Fremantle
Vern
Newman
North Fremantle Municipality seeks Medical Office O Health
Applications invited for the Medical Office position in the North Fremantle Municipality. Qualified applicants must submit by 3 am on the 23rd inst.
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O: Health
North Fremantle
Fremantle Rifle Club Aims for Vice Captain’s Trophy
Next Saturday Fremantle Rifle Club will shoot over the 800 yards range for the Goal of the Vice-Captain's Trophy.
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Fremantle Rifle Club
Willys Overland Whippet Club Meets in Fremantle Hall
Large attendance at the Willy s Overland Whippet Club monthly meeting in Nelson Street Hall South Fremantle. Members set date and place for the annual meeting and social selecting Hamilton Hill Hall on July 7th. A club run was planned for June 26 departing Shack s Garage at 10 o clock. Mr Shack lectured on battery maintenance ignition system and starter motor with car parts shown.
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Nelson Street
South Fremantle
Hamilton Hill Hall
Kelmscott
Shack
Impersonality Tales From Fremantle Theatre Scene
A Fremantle suburb buzzes with social life as contestants in a local Charleston contest attract attention. The piece hints at marriage aims, holiday woes, and playful pranks by residents including impersonating travelers and a sleepwalking scare at a fancy dress ball.
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Fremantle Theatre
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C. Fagberg
High ST. Fremantle
St. John's Church
Mrs. Knapp
Mrs. Nesbitt
Miss Cottrell
Miss Manning
Miss Matson
Mrs. Clarke
Mr. Draper
Miss Compton
Mrs. McDonald
Shell Spirit
Hazel Collett
Elsie Smith
Mr. Collett
Mrs. Grant
L. Moore
M. Moore
Tasker
Dedman
McGaw
H. Dedman
Phillips
Kirke
Cooke
Clancy
Mosman
Miller
Guy
Yeung
Jones
Mcineraty
Farrell
Daly
Claremont-Cottesloe
Brian
Fremantle Naval Band
E. J. McCormack
Parkerville Children
R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary
Clapton & Elkington
J. J. Higham
DOT Bradshaw Motor Cycle
Terry
W.O
Lucas
Willys-Overland-Whippet Club
Mr. Shack
Laily
Charleston
R. McKenny
Bay View Terrace
Claremont
Jumble Sale
Cottesloe Beach Methodist Mall
Coms Primeesa Theatre
NAVAL
Naval Depot
Mouatt Street
Naval Orchestra
Naval Deputies
Cre
Murray St
Han
Morris Cowley
Morris Oxford Cars
Cor
Adelaide
Queen Streets
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