Fremantle Cycle Club Urges Oval Track Reopen
Fremantle Cycle Club deputation to council seeks restoration of the Oval cycle track now torn up blaming the 711 mantle Trotting Association. Scott and Fraser claim booming cycling in the state with about 200 metro members and 70 Fremantle riders ready to host carnivals for local charities if a track is restored or asphalted.
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Soldiers' Paper Debate At Fremantle RSL Meeting
At the North Fremantle RSL sub branch meeting the motion protested against The Australian for publishing political material in June issues. Read extracts cited Premier LA remarks and Esplanade Hotel troubles. Motion passed unanimously. July 4 Fremantle.
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War Trophies Decision by Fremantle Council
The Finance Committee told Fremantle Council that three appointees are needed for war trophies distribution, including one ALF member. The proposal designates A. E. Pady for ALF, the Mayor, and Dr. W. J. Sumpton for the Council. two big guns to Adelaide High Street corner and near the railway reserve, two machine guns in the Town Hall, with South Beach chosen for one gun site. The Mayor urged placing both guns at South Beach if allowed, and Mr. Stevens was positioned to oversee. The plan was adjusted after discussion, with Sumpton withdrawing in favor of Dr. Stevens and the South Beach site approved.
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Oval Caretaker Recommended for Fremantle Council
The Works Committee urged the Fremantle Council to appoint Mr. Cruikshank as caretaker at £4 1s 6d weekly and allow him to reside in a pavilion room. After a tie vote, the Mayor cast the deciding vote to refer the matter back to the committee for further discussion on employee living arrangements and after-hours duties.
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The Good Shepherd Strays In Town In Odd Tale
A curious local feature describes a sheep nicknamed the good Shepherd wandering a town on Monday night. A Dr Shepherd comments on world hunger while a diver near Circular Quay, Sydney, recovers a copper ingot ring with initials WIL, later claimed by a woman who lost it seven years earlier.
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Returned Soldiers At Fremantle RSL Meeting
At the North Fremantle RSL sub-branch gathering the president My Marty Welch presided over a large attendance. The fund for deserving cases remains limited despite many applications for canteen support. A letter from Prime Minister W M Hughes in England praised the siege brigade claim for the 1914 15 Star. Secretary McCabe noted many returned soldiers seek work, urging work for married ex-servicemen and reuse of ordnance stores. A promotional card for meetings by Stan Perks was shown, and a late relief item refunded £170 in total leave entitlements.
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Wooda Great Peppermint Cure in Perth
Advertising blurb noting influenza and cold remedy Wooda Great Peppermint Cure offered by REQ Harrison proprietor in Perth with mention of Sian Beer only as a line.
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Police Court Causerie THUDSDAY at Fremantle
Disorderly Florence McDiarmid jailed ten months for being a disorderly person and lacking visible means of support. Fred Wilding fined £10 for spitting on a North Fremantle footpath. N Guinan fined 10s with 15s costs for failing to register a dog after dispute with Melville Road Board. Dog seen near Earlandsen on adjournment suggests a further hearing. Saturday session notes Ferguson Warwick charged with stealing money from his HK McFetridge.
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Fremantle Debates Swim Baths Near Jetty
Mesara Payne Foreman and McLaren led a Fremantle Business Men's Association deputation to the council urging public swim baths near the jetty. They argued the cost would be modest around £500 including weatherproofing and sheds, with savings from repurposed materials, despite concerns over expenditure.
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Round Town Gossip on Emigration and City Life
Fragmented local column notes idle chatter about emigrants from Australia and imported populations. It mentions visiting clergy, a council debate on horses, a sanitary contractor letter, and a jovial tale of an English king knighting a beef joint as Sir Loin.
Italian Claim Sparks Local Bath Site Clash With Sharks
The council debates Italian possession of a seaside spot as fishermen with 40 moorings resist displacement. Finances hinder the bath project, estimated at £100 yearly outlay with a five year return, while the council promises careful consideration. Brixtols' Powders banish pain.
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Up-to-Date Exams in the Teachers Journal
The article presents an examination column inviting teachers to submit questions and receive confidential answers under a nom de plume. It explains verbal nouns and gerunds, urging descriptive responses that imagine a journey from Fremantle to London via the Suez Canal and detailing ports, peoples, climate, and production.
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Follow the Crowd to the Oddfailon Hotel
Local brief notes that Jack Vieme operates the Oddfailon Hotel inviting patrons to join a gathering at the establishment.
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