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Newspaper
Fremantle The Advertiser
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
2
A busy Fremantle scene features July dances and balls at Beaconsfield School and North Fremantle Town Hall to aid local causes. St Anne's Tennis Club hosts an Angai Ball and a children's ball with prizes and supper, while parish and guild activities, bazaars, and a migration welcome room animate community life.
The Freemantle Women’s Service Guild runs a luncheon and rest room on Market Street for town girls, offering tea for a penny and a relaxing hour with books or music. The group is social and educational, seeking new members and hosting last Thursday meetings 2:30 to 4:00 pm.
On Saturday evening last an enjoyable social was tendered to the workers of White City Carnival recently held at Fremantle. A varied programme was provided by Misses O'Donnell Rockliffe and Mr Herb Gideon and Mr Broughton gave a notable exhibition of card manipulation. In an entertaining portion of the event a Wannsea at the National Dancing competitions at White City was distributed. Delg and Horns Cup for the over twelve years championship was won by Miss Vera Stewart with Miss Ivy Marshall second. For the under twelve championship a cup was won by Miss Thelma Dawson.
This week's prize for solving the puzzle will be awarded by A. & Petterson Co. D. & J. Fowler Fremantle. Prize for best made up size le will be awarded to Gordon Lee Queen Street Fremantle.
The St Annes Tennis Club hosts its second annual ball in the Town Hall North Fremantle on Wednesday July 1 and Thursday July 2 1985. Includes a children’s plain and fancy dress ball with prizes for best dressed and most original costumes. Adults’ tickets priced 3/6 with dances by Miss Spiegel’s Orchestra.
The Minister for Works will receive tenders by noon July 7 for works including huts and related facilities at the Courthouse Myenmmttes. Tenders must follow the prescribed deposit and envelope labeling rules as stated in the notice.
A word puzzle page offers a long list of across and down clues from a historic newspaper. It announces weekly prizes of 5 shillings for correct solutions, with rules about submitting on provided forms, using a pen name, and mailing to the Advertiser at 199 High Street. The winner is named in Friday’s issue, and entries may be sent multiple times on separate coupons.
In addition to the above, competitors are invited to submit crossword puzzles on the same diagram. A prize of 2/6 will be awarded by the Editor for the best entry. Entries close at noon Tuesday. Competitors are urged to write in ink on one side of the paper.
Miss Lila Bishop and a large cast including Cards Gem Scanlon and Cream Evening Frock Mary McCallum star in a carnival style display. Fairy Louis Brennan Old Fashioned Dress Stun Quake Swageiether Manley Britain Noel Jenkins pink evening frock Sylvia Ron Jen sina Cabret Couple Norm Jen king Black and White Pierrot Hagel Hall Parisian Vera Stewart white not evening tress Kathleen Tangney dowel Nights Rita Luxton Reverie Huby Riley Silver Star Mary Riley Mills and Ware Margaret Pead Bal let Dres Spearwood showcase eight Austratans Eva Hodges Ellen Triplett Inez Herry Minnie Jarvis Vic Hansen Eric Berry Geo Berry Frank Aberle Kate Green Melville Rasmussen Jim Brindle Ernie Stook Geo Ivicevich Merva Rocke Joy Burnett Mary
Fremantle Municipality invites tenders addressed to the Mayor for street cleansing service of Fremantle. Tenders close 5 pm Monday 6 July 1925 at the Town Hall. Specification available at the Town Clerk's Office from J Shepherd Town Clerk.
Readable notice announces rooms now open at 84 Mich Street, the former Daniele location, featuring an exquisite venue and dainty serving style. The item emphasizes new occupancy and refined dining ambiance.
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