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Fremantle The Advertiser

Location

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

3

Stoves claim as sole makers of In Stone Eeaves

An advertisement asserts exclusivity as the sole manufacturers of In Stone Eeaves, featuring single and double oven circular fuel cast iron fire hosts and the Perfect Cooker branding.

Beach Street Quagmire After Sand Spill Prompt City Action

Councillors debated Beach street condition after sand from Dalgety’s property spilled onto the road. Rain has turned it into a quagmire. The Town Clerk blamed the P W D for remediation and the department was asked to address the nuisance.

Beach Street Sumpton Dalgety P.W.D

Health Committee Chairmanship in Dispute at Council Meeting

Councillor Brennan verbally resigned as chairman of the Health Committee over a building plan disagreement. Councillor Kerr noted the committee's support for Brennan. The Mayor said no written apology had been received, keeping Brennan as chairman at the time.

Brennan Kerr

Railway Line Accident Sparks Fremantle Council Debate

A horse was killed when a country bound train struck near South Beach while Albert Wigby of Palmyra was driving a lorry. He escaped serious injury and was treated at Fremantle Hospital. Councillors debated moving the line onto the seawall with mixed views. the motion to shift was carried.

Opintion South Beach Albert Wigby Palmyra J. and W. Bateman Wellington Terrace Ada Street South Fremantle Wigby Fremantle Hospital Farrell Cooke Kerr Fremantle Sumpter

Cottesloe Tennis Club Hosts Successful Dance

A very successful dance at Cottesloe Beach Town Hall on June 6 drew a good crowd despite a stormy night. The committee thanks Misses Chester Rogerson Bishop and Chester for decorating, Mesdames Smith and Linnett for refreshments, and praises Miss Powell of Fremantle for excellent music.

Cottesloe Cottesloe Beach Chester Rogerson Bishop Mesdames Smith and

Fremantle Park Sewerage Tender Accepted

Tenders opened at Fremantle Council meeting with Potter and Hancock offering £352 and Instone and Co £338. The latter accepted though Engineer estimated cost at £337, about 20 shillings less than the lowest bid.

Fremantle Messrs. Potter and Hancock Messrs. Instone and Co H. T. Haynes

Fremantle Council Hears Only Debenture Offer for Municipal Loan

At Monday’s meeting Fremantle Council received a lone debenture bid from the Commercial Bank to underwrite a £15,000 loan over 20 years at 54 percent less expenses. A provisor to keep the municipal account with the bank was criticised. The mayor opposed tying council funds to that bank. Dr Sumpton suggested redeeming the loan anytime as a remedy. The matter was sent to the finance committee with power to act.

Fremantle Commercial Bank Sumpton Finance Committee

Opera star Mme Ganna Walska remarries in New York

The singer wed Harold F. McCormick of International Harvester. It is the bridegroom’s third and the bride’s fifth marriage. The Paris ceremony last year was deemed illegal in Illinois due to the divorce timing.

Mme. Ganna Walska New York Harold F. McCormick International Harvester Company Paris Illinois Edith Rockferre McCormick

Dried fruit export grade standards announced by customs

The Collector of Customs announces that grade standards for dried fruits intended for export have been prepared under the Commerce Act Regulations and are now operative after gazettement on 24 May 1923. Copies of the Regulations are available at the Fremantle and Perth Customs Houses.

Collector of Customs H. M. Robinson Comptroller-General of Customs Fremantle Perth

Costly Hit at Fremantle Police Court

Wm John Powell faced Fremantle Police Court on Tuesday charged with unlawfully assaulting Wm Bant on June 3. Powell pleaded Guilty under great provocation. He was fined 10 shillings with costs after a magistrate called the quarrel over a wood obstruction a silly dispute.

Fremantle John Powell Wm. Bant Moss

Fremantle LACROSSE Notes Highlight Defeat to Guildford

Fremantle loses 16 to 13 at Wellington Square in the second round clash with Guildford. Notable performances include Gartrell Edinger back line move, Hicks top scoring with six goals, and Pridham Forsyth as solid defense. Fremantle B beat Swan 6 to 2 at the same venue with Forsyth 3 goals and Conole strong in defense. Next match Fremantle hosts Perth at Fremantle Park.

Guildford Fremantle A. Gartrell G. Edinger Perth Fremantle Park Angus Campbell Crawford Edinger Gartrell Harwood Hicks Lamperd Notley Pridham Stainton Forsyth Wellington Square Swan Swans

North Fremantle Tennis Club Faces Soft Courts Weekend Play

The Onlooker notes a small turnout at North Fremantle courts last Saturday due to soft conditions. A social at Guild Hall followed, with praise for the new bumping board, improved private club facilities in John Street, and tips from "Duece" on game rules as players focus on ball control and eye contact.

N.F. Club North Fremantle

May Consultations Advertised at Elizabeth Terrace Fremantle

An advertisement invites consultations at Elizabeth Terrace 42 Adelaide 8st Fremantle with phone numbers 81084. It lists hours from 9:30 to 6, Saturdays 9:30 to 1, and mentions evenings by appointment only.

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F. Instone & CO. Ltd Horace Rochfort Hampton Arthur E. Davies Claremont Ancus McLeod High Street Bryan Fremantle Literary Institute CR. Sumpton Thie Department Coogee Parents and Citizens’ Association Alf Newman Harry Hansen M.C J. Miguel News Itzem Joan Dixon Richard Ingram Annie Edwards Charlie Collis Ernie Collis Kathleen Gauntiett Willie Rawlinson Charlotte Williams Alan Rawlinson Walker Marjorie Payne Marie Payne Phyllis Payne Doris Payne Clem Wragg Dennis Wragg Harry Ingram Willie Nicol Merle Williamson Agnes Edwards Blue Fairy Doreen Haley Poppy Marjorie Haley Ivy Haley Phyllis Collis Food Control Frank O'Grady Order of the Bath Alfie Dunn Bedtime Archie Walton Little Lord Fauntleroy Sarah Millan Ethel Crowle Snow Ballet Charlotte Crowle Kathleen Howell Domino J. D. Moss Bant Powell R. Crawford E. Lamperd G. Pridham T. Stainton G. Hicks K. Forsyth Fred Hicks Fred Notley Hardy Angus R. Harwood Forsth Ag Prs Guildford Iroquois Heedes Breif Badger Conole W. G. Hendy Central Avenue Beaconsfield Preston Point Road East Fremantle Naval Garden Good Road Dencee John Street Miss Johns A. B.campbell GEO. Willis Alep Henry Town Hall Nla.gov
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