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Fremantle The Advertiser

Location

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1924

Page

2

Shipping notices list Fremantle Derby routes and ports

Fremantle to Derby service 8.8 announced with June 27 8 pm departure and JS. Ports to Java Singapore and Esperance routes shown. Advertisements for Sun Brand Self Raising Flour by Pearce Booth bakers George Wills and Co Ltd and Perth Agency cargo services.

Boonah East United King Esperance Bay Burila Singapore Booral Jervis Bay Ellereman & Bucknell Line Wm. Crosby & Co City of Birmingham Java Kamsas South Africa Pittsburg Cunard Line W.A. Shipping Association Aberdeen Line Dalgety & Co. Ltd Demosthenes Daly Euripides Sophocles White Star Line Suevic Rnnie Persico East America-Australia Mcilwraith, NeEachars Adelaide New York MLE Saee Dalgety & Co McIlwraith Heeacharn Karoola Reardon Smith Norwich City Truro Huddart Pareee Aps Zealandia Melbourne Steamshif CO. Line Dimboola Burnalpi Hae Geraldton W.as.n Company Se Sass Gorgon Minderoo Esperance BUCLA Perth Pearce & Booth, Bakers

Spearwood Letters Clash Over Names and Car Reference

A reader defends the name Spearwood and objects to insults from Tony Rocke, dismissing calls to friendship as false. The exchange continues with a plea to correct a prior misquote about praising Mr Heal and benefiting the district.

Workmen Seek 24 Inch Main Along East Fremantle Street

Residents puzzled by workmen in East street as picks and shovels break up the road. Dr. Allen told East Fremantle Council last Thursday the W.S.8. and D.D. plan a 24 inch main along the thoroughfare.

East Street Allen East Fremantle Council D.D

Sandalwood industry faces collapse from overexploitation

The sandalwood trade now restricts harvests to 1150 tons across Broad Arrow Ora Banda, split into five to twenty ton lots with a maximum order of one hundred tons. Many experienced pullers miss out while new workers receive orders. the industry risks vanishing in twenty years due to deforestation and grazing. Cultivation in fenced reserves is urged to save the stock. Banjos accordions drums advertised.

Arrow-Ora Banda

Beaconsfield Parents Association reports June meeting

The Bea consfield Parents and Citizens Association met at Beaconsfield State School on June 12 with Vice President absent. The Social Committee announced the Fancy Dress Ball raised over £19. Members urged a street light at the entrance gate as nearby streets are dark. Repairs to the school will start, and £5 was allotted for new library books. The group asked Works to resume adjacent land blocks to improve play areas and thanked donors and prize givers for the recent event.

Beaconsfield Harper Minister For Works

Government Tourists Trip Ends with BamBra Arrival

The 1924 Government Tourists voyage to Port Darwin concluded with the s s Bam bra reaching port on Wednesday evening. Passengers from Fremantle express happiness at a successful trip and recall fond memories. Returning travelers include Mr Mrs and Miss Smith of High street East Mr Mrs and Miss McRae of Carrington street and Mr and Mrs Angus McLeod of Spear wood.

Port Darwin S.s. Bambra

Feeder Services Considered for Fremantle Tramways

At a East Fremantle Council meeting Dr Angwin of the Fremantle Tramway Board announced plans to start motor feeder services once municipal board consent is secured. He moved to back seeking legislative powers, a motion carried.

East Fremantle Council Angwin Fremantle Tramway Board Allen

Falling Tree Disrupts Fremantle Tram Service

East Fremantle residents faced tram delays as a tree fell over the line near Dalgety street causing the service to break down and people to walk into town.

East Fremantle Dalgety Street

Influenza Season and Music Season Merge in Poetry of Names

The piece notes how influenza and music seasons align, explaining why many pianist and violinist names resemble a sneeze. It jokes that audiences mispronounce foreign names, while praising winter concert attendance and atmosphere. Stefansson’s Pole analogy is cited to suggest going north for inspiration.

Stefansson

Wood's Great Peppermint Cure for Bronchial Coughs

A historical notice recommends Wood's Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for bronchial coughs. It promotes relief and benefits of the product as a medicinal treatment.

Follow the crowd to the Oddfellows Hotel in town

The notice directs readers to gather at the Oddfellows Hotel where Jack Visser operates. The brief item highlights a local gathering led by the proprietor and invites community attendance.

Oddfellows’ Hotel Jack Visser

House and Land Agent at 170 South Terrace Fremantle

An agent for Cantile Keats British Insurance Co Ltd operates from 170 South Terrace Fremantle offering property and land services to clients seeking insurance and related arrangements.

South Terrace Fremantle Keatsorth British Insurance Co, Ltd

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