Anzac Day Service Spoiled by Parade Flaws at Fremantle
Naval and military observers criticize the Anzac Day ceremonies at Hurt Oval Fremantle noting the Governor Sir William Campion and Lady Campion Archbishop Miley and other dignitaries attended. The ragtime parade and poor orders disrupted the mood and highlighted the need for better instructor-led drills. The writer praises the capable sailors and calls for improved training and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurt Oval
Wmn. Campion
Lady Campion
Arcbishop
Miley
Talbot Hobbie
Fremantle
Griffith-Bowen
J. Catone
P. C. Raper
Ienders
State War Memorial Plan Urges Public Support in WA
A WA committee forms to erect a State War Memorial in a monumental form. They target about £30,000 raised by voluntary contributions from churches lodges unions road boards and women's organizations. The aim honors 69 000 fallen soldiers and preserve Western Australia’s liberty, pledging no raffles or bazaars. Signed by W F Lathlain for the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nhihe
Western Australia
Eplone
W. F. Lathlain
Labour Notes on Dempsey Sale and World Balance
An extended denunciation of boxing prize money, capitalism, and American influence in Europe pairing a harsh critique of sport with warnings on immigration, politics, and economic policy. The piece attacks Dempsey’s sale for £100,000 and links it to broader decay in industry, class power, and public discourse while critiquing Mackenzie King and political stupidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempsey
Infant Welfare Association Meeting Celebrates Concert Success
The Infant Welfare Association branch met at the Town Hall on Monday April 27 with Mrs. Sloesum presiding. Mrs. Waddell was congratulated for the successful concert at Travys Hall. Members praised the Chic Chic Concert Party and Mr Tavies for curtains. A Gift Sale to mark the Centre’s first anniversary was decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hud
My. Sloesum
Waddell
J.f
Travtes Hall
Tavies
Hradsians’ Lil
Fremantle Hospital Receives Donations From Local Fundraisers
The Fremantle Hospital secretary received a £74 cheque from the Railway and Tramway Hospital Fund after a Perth Cup sweep. Mrs. E. A. Pearse added £100, with a £500 Labour Carnival Committee appeal boosting hospital funds. The letters praise the hospital’s care and express hopes for ongoing support.
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Fremantle Hospital
Railway and Tramway Hospital Fund
Stwit
E. A. Pearse
McMahon
Fremantle
First aid for coughs and colds in Guenzu
A concise note on remedies for coughs and colds with Woods' Great Peppermint Cure featured as a recommended domestic cure. The brief mentions its use in a locale called Guenzu and suggests caregiver guidance for common respiratory ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guenzu
Gold Bonus Support Endorsed by Local Bodies
The proposal advocates a one pound gold bonus per ounce of gold won for a fixed term, arguing it will spur profitable returns and aid national industry. Fremantle Council and Business Men's Association endorsed it, with calls for non party public propaganda to press Commonwealth Parliament and Government for action. The piece notes benefits beyond Western Australia and urges united support to boost gold production and broader trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Fremantle
Victoria
Queensland
Fremantle Lacrosse Seeks New Players for 11-Team Era
Training has begun on Mondays and Wednesdays with three pays. Fremantle aims to field three teams this year, A and B for Fremantle and an East Fremantle team. Next season East Fremantle clubs may field A and B teams. 11 teams expected, five A and six B. A scratch match on Polo Grounds Hast Fremantle starts 3 pm this Saturday for instruction of new players. Association fixtures likely begin Saturday May 9.
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Fremantle
East Fremantle
Polo Grounds
Hast Fremantle
Local Board Proceedings and Elections at Ume Frat
Mr Witt Pearce was elected President for the eighth year in succession. Mr Greenslade resumed his seat for the fraternity and Messrs Fellington and Kinley were re elected. Deputations from the Mibra Lake Progress Association sought exemption from sales for their ground. The Board will recommend if the Association complies with the Head Board Act. Campbell McCain and Jenkins asked for 48 balus on Albert road. Potential rent over £1 000 only with a Commonwealth Grant. Board to inspect roads on Ban day. The 3 per cent fund is exhausted. Bank debit stands at £58 with two wards, Weat and Banjupp, credited. Four tenders were received for…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witt
Pearce
Greenslade
Messrs
Fellington
Kinley
Mibra Lake
Campbell
McCain
Jenkins
Balus
Albert Road
Fond
Weat
Banjupp
Cricket Scorecard Summary and Batting Averages
Our batsmen faced 5366 balls for 2636 runs with 26 not outs totaling 2890. Opposition made 2013 runs off 5366 balls with 151 wickets, averaging 19.98 per wicket for a 3148 run total. Precaution against influenza infection noted with Woods Great Peppermint Cure.
Carling Metal Requird As Spearwood Sports Day Site
In Spearwood the council notes car ting metal from rail to roads at 4 per ton accepted for Mr J Tyler though Sumpton was lowest. The next meeting fixes the combined sports day for Spearwood Coogee Bibra Lake and Jan dakot at Spearwood near the Parish Hall with a promised good time by the zinc committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tyler
Sumpton
Spearwood
Coogee
Bibra Lake
Jandakot
Twenty Five Years and Twenty Five Days
The sculptor says it took twenty five years to learn to make the statue in twenty five days. The text compares fortunes of business men to years of work, thrift, and planning. It urges financial discipline, advising placing money to earn interest in a savings account.
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Germany
Ford
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Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
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United States
Earth
Employment Service Council of Canada
Mr. Mackenzie, King
Chamberlain
Spain
Africa
Czecho- Slovakia
Roumania
Infant Welfare Association
Alx
A's
Banday
Fremantle Cricket Club
Perry
Saggers
Truscott
W. J
Hendricks
Carlson
Bunning
Fletcher
Inverarity
Ward
N. Collins
Herbert
Price
C. A
Collins
Vireh
Lb,ning, C. A., Truscott
W. Perry
E. Collins, F., Bun and
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Abeinitriei
Wierehor
Rani
Verbert
Delekbill
Ia Ao Cartan
Heindricky
U. Hetudelyky
Casron
F. Instone & Co., Ltd
Essex Street
Bert Seymour Butcher
Sea_View
South Fremantle
GEO. Willis
Sines
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Atifield Street
Marmion Street
Palmyra
Investors
W. G. Hendy
Corner High
Queen Streets
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