War Widow's Home Dispute With Ugly Men's Association
AC Fredericks of Palmyra writes to the editor contesting a Fremantle auction dispute over land blocks on Webb's Estate. He explains how a house built for Mrs Butler, a soldier's widow, ended up on his block and details negotiations with the Ugly’s Association, the Returned Soldiers League, and a solicitor. He asserts ownership of the block on legal grounds and criticizes the article’s portrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Webb
Palmyra
Hendy
Hebble-street
East Fremantle
Uglies
Uglise
Butler
Murray Wellington State Assembly District Enrolment Address Change
State Chief Electoral Officer announces Murray Wellington District enrolment moves to Co. Government School Harvey. Enrolment becomes compulsory. eligible residents must enrol at the new address to receive claim cards from Registrar J L Vincent of Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. 8. Cooke
Murray-Wellington
Co. Government School
Harvey
J. L. Vincent
Freemantle Tender for One Rubbish Cart
Freemantle Municipality invites tenders for the purchase of one rubbish cart. Tenders must be addressed to His Worship the Mayor and endorsed Tender for Cart, received at the Town Clerk's Office Freemantle by 5 pm on Monday 6 July 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Shepherd
Fremantle seeks female lavatory attendant positions
Fremantle Municipal Council invites applications for the post of female lavatory attendant at the public lavatory near Fremantle Railway Station and Fremantle Town Hall. Salary is £3 15s per week. Applications must be addressed to the council office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Fremantle Town Hall
Seaside Snapshots and Fashion Flap at Local Ball
Seaside snapshots remark on lavish fashion and the Jazz era at a forthcoming big ball. The piece notes short frocks riskily timed, unclaimed blessings, and a Cottsesloe flapper's romance among coworkers. Strap hanging on Tram 32 shows odd commuter habits with a dry spot as preference.
Concert and events note from Cottesloe Beach Church
Mr L Bennett returns from the East due to his mother's illness. A church concert at Alexandra Hall features joint talents from Cottesloe Beach Methodist. A successful children’s dance in Cottesloe Hall honored by Mayoress Mrs A Bryan and judges, with prizes awarded for costumes and posters. Australian cricketers and young visitors mentioned amid event fare and a note on influenza precautions.
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Tadice
Cottesloe Beach Methodist Church
Alexandra Hall
Cottesloe
A. Bryan
Mesdames Copley
Black
Oats
Hogben
Lloyd
Cullen
Sharland
Roma Seaman
Miss Ellis
W. O'Connor
W. Jeffrey
W. Janney
Baby Clarks
Ford Factory Aart negotiation in Fremantle North
Ford secures lease and takes possession on July 1 at a North Fremantle site. planned as a potential assembling centre for tractors. The move signals Ford’s confidence in Western Australia’s development and may boost regional industry, with transport links and power supply plans noted by local authorities.
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Weetralian
North Fremantle
Australia
Fremantle Road Board
Fremantle
Tramway Board
Princess May Girls Defeat Perth Girls In Fremantle Tennis Meet
Princess May School girls hosted Perth Girls for a tennis afternoon at Fremantle Courts on June 11. Pair results show Glennie Mumford and Dinah Viles, Mavis Sammonds and Lola Whitham, Irma Nicholls and Maynus Massachelti, and Ja it Joyoe Asquith competing in several sets with Perth Girls prevailing 58 games to Princess May 33. The event followed last year’s exchanges and aims to support a kindergarten fundraiser with ex-girls planning a sale of work and sewing activities while maintaining club ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Princess May
Perth Girls
Fremantle
Mavis Sammonds
Lola Whitham
Dinah Viles
Sylvia Lilly
Ida Knox
Glennie Mumford
P.M.G
Fremantle Hospital
Mies Wright
Michael Fairless
Miss Bell
Mixed Musings Amundsen Redivivus and Fremantle Thoughts
An editorial piece reflects on Amundsen returning safely from the polar journey, noting dangers and the value of perseverance. It then ponders Fremantle’s Community Singing, local character, and the need to sustain cultural efforts. Finally it urges continued pressure for a dock at Fremantle to serve national and local interests amid political shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amundsen
North Pole
Fremantle
Fremantle Dock
Australia
Henderson
Gold mining bonus urged by F C Cowle before WA commission
In a Perth hearing excerpted from the Kalgoorlie Miner, F C Cowle argues for gold mining support as part of Australia’s protection policy. He compares bonuses to tariffs, asserts raw material production underpins wealth, and links mining to local demand, wages, capital, and national interests, urging policy that boosts diversified industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Australia
Commonwealth
Guen
Goldields
Austrasia
Kalgoorlie
Death of Mr Dan Mulcahy Regrets Widespread in Town
Town mourns the death of Mr Dan Mulcahy who died Tuesday after a long illness. W J Lawton remains in hospital following appendicitis surgery. Rockingham Road School parents host a July 4 dance in Coogee to aid school funds. Pickering’s char-a-bancs departs Fremantle 7 15. A Plain and Fancy Masquerade is planned for June 27 at Caledonian Hall Fremantle with cash prizes and free masks. Advertisement notes Woods Peppermint Cure for coughs. Political ad urges persistent effort from voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan, Mulcahy
Rockingham-toad School
Coogee
Pickering
Fremantle
Caledonian Hall
Notice to Creditors Matilda Horst Estate
Notice to creditors of Matilda Horst late of Palmyra Deceased. All persons with claims against the estate must send particulars to B M Moss Curator of Intestate Estates Supreme Court Perth before July 20 1925 or be excluded from distribution.
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Matilda Horst
Iste
Palmyra
M. M. Moss
Supreme Court
Perth
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Aeaching Violin
Robert Jackson
School of Music
Cantonment 81
W. Houston
State Assembly
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Grove Orchestra
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Rela
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Western Australia
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P.G
Irma Nicholls
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Katie Greenwood
Lily Yewers
Jean Arnold
Cleo Matthews
It Joyoe Asquith
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Princess Muay
Kindergarthe Kindergarten Committee
F. W. Cowle
MR. F
F. C. Cowle
W.A. Disabilities Commission
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Western Australie
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