Spearwood District Notes Highlight Local Projects and Meetings
The Spearwood committer and local bodies plan a farewell for Barton and Mrs Row. Town improvements include road widening at Clontarf Road, new shunting rails, school assembly ground at Spearwood School, and electric soil regeneration trials by Trouchet. Public Health actions target dairies piggeries licenses and hospital subsidy talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruit Growers, Parents and Citizens Association
Spearwood Mothers’ Union
Barton
Row
Pearew
Department of Public Health
Dow
Central Board of Health
Bread boycott sparks debate over flour supply in Victoria
A West Footscray baker defies the Flour Millers Association Victoria by selling bread without flour, triggering boycott pressure and a government appeal for redress. The move prompts public discussion and a reconsideration of industry practices, while figures like Henry Ford are cited on wage and prosperity ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trouchet
France
Dowse
Lucy Beechrs
West Footscray
Melbourne
Henry Ford
Lizzie
Ford
The Greatest Show at the Princess Theatre
A wrap of a vaudeville style program featuring Long Tack Sam and Mantell’s Mannikins. The text promotes an entertaining act with romance, dance, song, and competition presented as a complete performance likely at the Princess Theatre. It highlights novelty, humor, and audience appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nieman
Fremantle GOLD BONUS urged to drive mining future
The week ending June 12 yields 6934 tons of ore with high costs of production. The author argues Fremantle should fight for a gold bonus to benefit the state and Fremantle’s port, predicting many mines will operate and a new golden era may come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Tess
Eno
Stross
Fremantle
Fremanle
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Spearwood
Rocke
J. Blinkinsop
Aberle
J. Pearce
Clontarf-road
Armadale-Fremantle
Main Roads Board
Green
The
Methodist Church
Pepworth
Ams
J. Tuke
Howard Pearson
Road Board
Rockingham Road
Rockingham
Fremantle Public Hospital
General Revenue
McLeod
Sanderson
Oval and Parks Committee
Memorial Hall Committee
Hamilton Hill
Vanny
Rollinson
Spearwood School
Take
West Australian Department of Agriculture
Queensland
Avatra- Ma
Scanlon and Simper Limited
Yates
Rome
N.8.w. Land Board
Kensington
Sydney
East Fremantle
Polo Ground
Alma White
Church of the Pillar of Fire
Ku Klux Klan
Jonston
Long Tack Sam
Mantell
Princess Theatre
Johnny Hines
Princess Nul
Swan
Ay Compouri
S.colds
Sanarroe
Menry ST
High St
Armstrong's
Peel Estate
Leavex
Gor Rockingham
Rotaras
Lal
E. Cronin
South Terrace
Lalighter
Fremantle Garford
Primrose
Motor Services
Perth
Westralia
Bank
Canberra
Ecured
Scott
Ervice Street
Raleigh
Dunlop
Binks
Sturmey Archer
Marjorie Cottle
Kaley
Ideal Motors Ltd
Queen Victoria Street
Tiffie Cooke
Jennie Brennan
Classical School OF
Victoria Hall
Forrest Street
East
Bheewar
John Gilbert
Union Theatre
Real Live Baby
Gramophones
Nicholson’s Ltd
Wholesale and
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