Hospital Appeal Urges Public Help For Fremantle
In the coming week a campaign will raise funds for the Public Hospitals of the State and Fremantle. While committee formation faces discouragement many will still donate to support local care. The piece argues hospital fees are fair and needed, noting nurses care diligently and past influenza outbreaks showed reliance on such institutions.
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Fremantle
Fremantle Hospital
Fremantle Public Hospital
Good Oir Time Dances at Soldiers' Institute Ballroom
The Soldiers' Institute ballroom hosted two dances on Friday and Monday with 300 attendees enjoying a refined evening. Supper and music by an orchestra accompanied by organizer Ted Cox for a nominal admission of six pence to eleven pence.
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Ted Cox
Fremantle Tender for Lease of Sewage Farm Reserve
Fremantle Municipality invites tenders addressed to His Worship the Mayor for lease of the Sewage Farm Reserve No 1464 off Forrest Road. Tenders close 5 pm on Monday 2 November 1925 and terms may be viewed at the Town Clerk's Office Fremantle Town Hall.
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Forrest Road
Town Hall
Fremantle
J. Shepherd
Mixed Musings on Elections and Suffrage
A Fremantle news column reflects on the federal election and voter apathy, noting that many see all candidates as alike yet urging public opinion. It traces universal adult suffrage in Australia, compares past punishments for demanding suffrage, and recalls Chartists’ struggles, ending with a brief digression about Spearwood show entries.
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Bruce
Labour Party
Commonwealth
Australia
Spearwood
Fremantle
English Bowling Team to Visit Fremantle and Adelaide
Local bowling circles report arrangements for the English Bowling team visit. The party plans to sail to Adelaide by boat and then travel overland to the state. The text also discusses shows, competition, and a proposed water charge scale affecting Fremantle and Subiaco, decrying government monopoly and cost burdens.
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Adelaide
Seaside Snapshots Chronicle Odd Local Tales
A jumble of odd notes recalls petty misadventures and mischief around Bast. A cat poisoner case provokes floorboard removal and cleaning. A buxom brunette and an Adonis captain his ship’s crew as bon mots fly. Toddlers with matches draw stern warnings. Roo wins prizes at a confetti carnival while talk drifts to bullocks and bucking goannas. Precautions against influenza infections close the fragment.
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Roo
Nor’-West
St Johns Carnival and Fremantle social notes
Community events announce St Johns Carnival of Flowers opening in early November with stalls, a fashion parade, baby carriage decorating contest, and Xmas gift ideas. Fremantle Bowling Green opens October 24. Engagement announced between Phillis Field and James Davie. Memorial committee hosts children’s fancy dress ball with music and supper. Notables include Mrs Gox Angelo’s birthday greetings. Plays and dances planned at public hospital and St Mary’s gift evening. Audrey Arblaster wins Royal Show prizes. Lon Chaney stars in The Hunchback of Notre Dame at Fremantle soon. John Morris and Joy Vane perform at Princess Theatre after Luxor run.
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St. John's
Hamilton Hill Memorial Committee
Luxurious Lives Versus Desert Isolation in Film World
A Hollywood star Colleen Moore is pictured living modestly in a desert box car for the film The Desert Flower while her Los Angeles home shows luxury. The piece touts her leading man Lloyd Hughes and previews The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and notes other new releases with a focus on contrasts in celebrity life.
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Colleem Moore
First National
Rossmore Avenue
Los Angeles
California
Barstow
Colleen
Colleens
Lloyd Hughes
Hill Memorial Hall Fancy Dress Ball Friday October 30
Children’s fancy dress event at Hill Memorial Hall offers good prizes including first and second place categories for best dress and original pairs. Best character and best comic entries judged with a jazz band supper. adults 1 shilling 4 pence.
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Hest
A Cafe in Cairo Lights up The Princess Theatre Run
Egypt and Cleopatra myth weave through this Hunt Stromberg romance starring Priscilla Dean. The film promises thrills, mysticism from the Far East, and a vivid love tale. The Princess Theatre shows it for three days starting Saturday October 24.
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Egypt
Cleopatra
Cairo
Priscilla Dean
Hunt Stromberg
Far East
The
Princess Theatre
The Teaser and A Cafe in Cairo Film Double Feature
Laura La Plante headlines The Teaser a fast paced comedy about divorce threats use of a girl’s name and a returning lover in a tangled romance. The supporting feature A Cafe in Cairo accompanies the screening with similar light humor and bustle.
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Mac
Laura la Plante
Cairo
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Hospital Appeal
ST. Marys Cfs. Gymnastic Club
Guild Mall
A. Bull
Hon
Alex. D. Hislop
South Terrace
Arundelst
MAS
Fred. Abbott
State Shipping Service
Clify Street
SMC
BBOA
Ex Lortes
Freeman of the City
Ewlol
Western Australia
Mryptek
Yremantle
Corstany Mth
Rees
Fremante
Subiaco
Adonis
Mfe
Fremantle Bowling Green
Phillis
C. H. Field
East Fremantle
James Davie
A. Renner
Cottesloe Beach
Gox Angelo
M.B.E
Leederville
St. Mary's Church
North Fremantle
Audrey Arblaster
Claremont
Lon Chaney
Notre Dame
John Morris
Joy Vane
Luxor Theatre
Perth
Morpheus
Band of Viol
Jimmy Kenton
Richard Holt
Jimmy
Hunchback of
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