Fremantle Social Notes and Fashion Then and Now
Dances at Ugly Men Association events unfold at Carnival grounds while Fremantle shops benefit from Italian immigrants en route to the East. Articles cover millinery trends including perfumed velour hats, women's occupations, and charity balls at the Silver Chain, with society notices from Mayors receptions, infant welfare efforts, and a critique of a town hall piano during a Mayoress At Home event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Perth
Fremantle Shaw Society
Hislop
Children's Hospital
Infant Welfare Association
New Zealand
Australia
Children’s Hospital
Ugly Men's Association
Schick
Childres S Hospital
Minutes of the Returned Maimed and Limbless Assoc
The January 22 1925 general meeting at 79 Colin Street West Perth was led by President H F May. Discussions covered correspondence from Fremantle Tramways, the Limbless Soldiers Association of Victoria, and the Public Service Commissioner, plus a complaint about water service routing and a member election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin Street
West Perth
H. F. May
Frommes Fremantle Municipal ‘Tramways
A. E. Robinson
Limbless Soldiers’ Association of Victoria
Limbtess
Law
Public Service Commissioner
Hig
F. Rex
McGregor
Carlson
A.T. Baldock
Messrs
O'Neil and
Litster
Secretary Report and Hostels Debate at Association Meeting
Secretary reported unemployment visits and three placements secured. Rex outlined motor industry efforts and support for Perth–Premantle run. Motion on hostel meals for visiting ladies discussed, some favored access, others favored restrict. Trustees notified of new rule. Tramway passes issue debated. executive committee to handle passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexhen
Matop Wan
BicGregor
McGregor
Litster
Cowan
Messrs Kennedy
Stewart
Bird
Western Australia
Messrs
Carlson
Midlands
Spearwood Parents and Citizens Association Annual Meeting
The Spearwood Parents and Citizens Association held its annual meeting on Monday March 2 with good attendance. Reports showed strong work over the year including grounds beautification and the establishment of a library for children. Off you go with re-elected officers and a presentation to secretary Mrs Pearce. A Fancy Dress Hall for children on May 23 and a school social on March 18 were planned to support April children sport events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parenta
A. Roche
Perfect Boy Competition Acknowledgment from Master Jack Woods
Master Jack Woods of Almantreet School thanks the Princess Thustre Fremantle State Schools organizer and the Advertiser for their kind and thoughtful assistance to the Perfect Boy Competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Woods
Almantreet School
Premantie
Fremantle
Fre mantle League opens at Wesley Church in Fremantle
The Fremantle Branch of the League held its official opening at Wesley Church on Monday evening with a large audience. Mayor H. J. Locke presided, Rev. B. J. Stacy spoke on prohibition, and Rev. G. Tulloch defended the anti misinformation. Tulloch cited Edinburgh interviews and improved conditions under prohibition, urged a Yes vote, and fielded questions before a closing collection and thanks. Miss Williams sang, and Mr. Payne led the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
League
Wesley Church
H. J. Locke
East Fremantle
B. J. Stacy
G. Tulloch
State League
Herding
America
Samuel Gompers
Edinburgh
Scotland
Tulloch
R. J. €. Butler
Willams
Payne
Cottesloe Board Has Protest Over Recreation Ground Use
At the ordinary meeting on March 2, Board members and residents debated a petition protesting the board’s decision to grant use of the Recreation Ground to a soccer team, amid clashes with the local Football Club. Nomination for the annual election opens March 18 with ballots on April Lith. The board rejected a Harley-Davidson hill climb request, warned about dangerous kerosene lighting on the beach, and approved site reviews for a twelve stall stable and a two acre tree plantation. Mr GH Smith was named interim chairman until after the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rte
Me Town Ul
GH. Smith
Fremantle Tender for Refuse Removal Deadline March 16 1825
Fremantle Municipal Council invites tenders for removal and disposal of household refuse for three years. Specifications may be inspected at the Town Clerk's Office Town Hall Fremantle. Tenders addressed to the Mayor and endorsed Tender for Refuse Removal must be received by 6 pm on Monday March 16 1825.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
North British Mercantile Insurance Agent Recoups Rents 1968
A North British Mercantile Insurance Company agent collected rents for 1968. The note records payments and references a telephonic inquiry about the sums due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North British Hercantile Ersurance CO
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peel Estate
Women's Immigration Auxiliary
Shaw
Kotby
Stokes
Pearce
Rowe
Bateman
Oliver
Housefield
Grosvenor
Hilton
Clemens
Clements
Jarman
Miss .Thomas
Biddies
Shepherd's Newsagency
Mrs. East
Adelaide-street
England
Silver Chain
Oine
Lady Campion
Beem
Cecile
John Cooke
Gage
Cooke
W. Cannon
L. Miles
Miax Vera Marks
Elspeth Ross
Silbert
T. Q. Nicholls
Billstone
East
North Fremantle
McCabe
N Nmber
Murphy
Wray
Gibson
Bracks
Preenius
Stanley
O'Neil
Mary Ann
Haroti Hardupp
Asdverteer
Imax
Rex
Q’mahoney
Mrr. Rex
Spearwood Parents’ and Citizens’ Association
Cottesloe
Cottesloe Beach
Messrs. Thomas
Rhodes
Mann
Cameron
Christian
G. H. Smith
Harley-Davidson Motor Club
Upie Bate
Madame Knott
Market Street
Nigh-Street
Elcho Market
Goode
Dorothy Mickle Alc
Afcl Certified
W. Davies
Wibbop
UR E Davies
Claremont
Day of Wight
LA House
Soath Terrace
Fremastlc
Saunders Baker
Duke Street
SEOWN
Halt Bread
BSOL
Harry Kerr
South Terrace
Premantle
Kerr
S.P.C
Beliver
Tel. Biggs
Irvin & Johnson’s Delicious
Watson's Supply Stores
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