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Fremantle The Advertiser

Location

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 13, 1925

Page

3

Senator PearceKeeps Cockburn Sound Naval Base View

The Fremantle piece recalls Senator Pearce defending Cockburn Sound as a naval base, noting his unchanged stance since his December visit and his failure to explain years of inaction in Parliament. It argues he must press the Henderson defence scheme and urges renewed federal support for naval works at Cockburn Sound and adjacent areas.

Pearce Fremantle Cockburn Sound Reginald Henderson Maurice Fits- Maurice Lord Jellicoe Henderson Lennior Pearce Cockburn Land West Australia Defence W.A Singapore Washington W. C. Angwin Sigapore Cockbern Sound Vis Bia Cockburn Cockburs Sound Gerdean Island Australia Japan House of Kirkwood

Fremantle Show Promotes District Improvement Efforts

The Acting Premier W C Ang Cocke urged Fremantle citizens to support the Show and join in developing the Mantle district. He noted strong livestock and produce displays at recent dog shows at Town Hall and called for greater exhibitor cooperation to stimulate local culture and market expansion.

W. C. Ang- Cocke Fremantle

Fremantle Show Weekend Dance and Prize Distribution

The Fremantle Show Committee scheduled a dance with prize money distribution on Saturday evening at 7 29 pm. Settlers hoped for drains and better support from local manufacturers, noting a lack of firm participation and general concern over management and church services closing. The event featured ring events and exhibits, with limited local machinery on display and several motor firms absent.

Fremantle

WACA Cricket Scores and Pennant Reports

WACA 123, Country 1st XI 60 and 55, WACA Colts 109 and Country 2nd XI 5S and 62. WACA Pennant B Grade West Perth 77 and 126, North Perth No. 272. North Fremantle 159 and 34 lost to North Perth No. 1 150. Rubyville 210 beat Maylands-Mid. Lawley 83 and 33, Claremont vs Midland-Guildford rained off on account of bad wicket.

WACA Country Pennant Weat Perth North Perth North Fremantle Rubyville Maylands-Mi. Lawley Claremont Midland-Guildford

Last Week's Stars With The Bat And The Ball

Last week’s batting and bowling highlights feature Mowe and Grigg with big scores and Evans leading the bowlers. Meek and Vina contribute notable figures, with Inverarky and others adding strength for their state teams.

M. Mowe State HL Grigg Filyde A. Evans State XL Inverarky Meek State XI Vina

W A C A A Grade cricket report and standout bowlers

W A C A A Grade matches were suspended Saturday. Ratcliffe top scored 18 for Katanning with a 1st innings 18 and Inverarity led Fremantle with 24, 18. Harold Rowe and Roy Law made 41 and 18 not out as Saw took 1 for 15. Bowlers Kilner, Freeman, Evans and Saw impressed while Low scoring dominated the Colts vs Country second XI contest. Fowler took 5-27 as the bush side struggled.

W.a.ca Cosstal Kilner, Freeman and Co Seward Harold Rowe Roy Law OM Hardie Inverarity Meek Alan Evans Mr. Sandries W.ac.a Grieg Paddy Nove Meredith Fowler

Aussies and Englishmen Grow Weary of Seven Day Tests

A veteran Australia team member laments the grim grind of alternating seven day Tests. He says players are worn out by nonstop cricket and constant rounds with the same opponents. The crew and English pros seek ways to shorten matches and ease the strain on nerves and finances.

Palk Union Adelaide Tasmania

Rees Cash Chemist at Fremantle and Coastline Beach

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Rees, a cash chemist, associated with Fremantle and Cotieeslo Beach, with references to Wight and Bay Camait in unclear context. The readable items imply a local business or professional listing and nearby locales.

We Never Forget and the Need for Australian Labour Action

A social gathering at Trades Hall Fremantle is set for Saturday March 7 with Acting Premier W C Augwin to speak. The piece laments British and American influence on politics and culture, urges Australian self-reliance, and criticizes American domination in film and press, urging protective action for Australian industry and values.

W. C. Augwin M.L.A Trades Hall Fremantle Congress Wendell Phillips

War not a cure for war says New Leader critic

Lerry W. Pinkham argues in the New Leader that the League of Nations Protocol for Pacific Settlement marks progress but cannot justify war. He says the World War hardened belief in violence, produced costly demonstrations, and failed to end war, calling for disarmament and wiser paths led by nations like Denmark.

League of Nations Benjamin Franklin Mile America Wilson Satan Europe Denmark Norway Sweden Holland Switzerland Ilfaarmatisn Lerry W. Pinkham New York

Point Walter Service Hours and Tennis Courts Availability

Details current weekend and weekday transport times at Point Walter with hourly to half-hourly intervals across Saturday Sunday and Monday to Friday. Last car times, late service hours, and note of six grass tennis courts available daily with contact ring BS.

Point Walter

Fremantle Town Hall Interior Painting Tender Call

Fremantle Municipal Council invites tenders for painting the interior of Fremantle Town Hall. Specifications may be inspected at the Town Clerk's Office. Tenders addressed to his Worship the Mayor and endorsed Tender for Painting must be received by 5 pm on Monday March 16 1925.

Fremantle

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