Coal Monopoly Criticizes Fremantle Bunkering Trade
A letter to the editor argues that the Collier government tolerates a coal monopoly harming Fremantle’s bunkering needs. It cites high prices, imports from Newcastle, and a 12 month contract as barriers to local Western Australian coal industries and future competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier
Mmch
Tobacco Trust
Fremantle
um-Collie
Newcastle
W.A
South Australia
Social Activities of Mr Mervyn Bateman Return from Goldfields
Mr Mervyn Bateman of High Street returned last weekend from a four holiday spent on the Goldfields and reported a lively visit with sights and social gatherings noted in local circles.
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State Labor Congress
Collier
Mervyn Bateman
High Street
Fremantle Musings on Politics and Society Mix
A column from Fremantle surveys political debates in Western Australia, debating capital punishment, electoral reform, and parliamentary dissolutions. It notes public sympathy for hospitals, charity work, and the role of officials, with reflections on local manners and current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes Naince
Australia
Great Britain
Dame Carleton
Stine
Fremantle Council Auction of Horses and Drays
On Monday October 5 1925 at 11 am the Fremantle Council will sell at the Council Yard Parry Street Fremantle all surplus horses drays and plant along with miscellaneous second hand material J Shepherd Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parry-street
Fremantle
J. Shephard
Tender for Sewering Hydrodrome South Beach
TENDERS addressed to His Worship the Mayor and endorsed Tender for Sewering will be received up to 5 oclock p.m. on MONDAY 5th OCTOBER 1925 for the sewering of the Hydrodrome South Beach. Plans and Specifications may be seen at the Town Engineer's Office Town Hall Premantle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Beach
Premantle
Tramway Tipping Competition Prize Controversy
A tramway tipping contest paid £33 185 to A. T. Orton of Fremantle after 14 points. A claimant produced a carbon slip claiming the same prize, alleging a committee member admitted receiving slips and money. The committee recounted and found the slips matched the money, but the original slip was missing. The second claimant admitted late delivery, offering half the prize to avoid trouble. No blame attributed to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Orton
Fremantle
Tramway Mai
Electoral List for Mayor Councillors and Auditor Prepared
Notice lists ward by ward inspection points at town hall and stores for amendments under the Municipal Corporations Act 1906. Written applications to Town Clerk must be made by the 30th day of September 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uber
Local Irrigation Hardware Ad Promises Low Fees
The Burgaing company offers irrigation plants and related gear including sulkies, Millearts, Masher, springcarts, harness, engines, valves, fittings, chaffcutters, and separators. Manager A Lowcock invites calls to B1074 for written gunman fees.
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A. Lowcock
Commonwealth 51 per cent War Conversion Loan details
The Commonwealth Treasury announces a 51 per cent war conversion loan offering 53 per cent interest at issue price par. Maturing options include 1931 1936 or 1941, with conversion from existing 43 per cent inscribed stock maturing 1925 into new 5] per cent stock. Cash bonuses apply for certain conversions. Subscriptions opened to all holders and general public with deposit and instalment plans. Interest tax details noted.
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Commonwealth
Tae
Moe
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Myetellier
Tobacco Combine
England
Sughand
New Zealand
Simons
Australis
Western Australia
Victoria
N.S.W
South
Sydney
Ns.w
Combine
Collie
F. Unmack
F. Beach Hicks
Messrs. Gilberts Ltd
Perth
Hudson
Essex
Citroen
Republic
Ladies of Scots' Church
Fred Cox
Town Hall
Doria Gibbs
Fremantle Cricket Club
Ivy Allen
North Fremantle
Princess Matilda
Miss Allen
Ivy Smith
Greater Bradshaws
N. C. Anderson
Mesur
Skipper Bailey
Miss Love
Wray Avenue
Leah West
White Gums Valley
Grace
Tere
Ami
Geraldton
Drome
South Ward
John Cooke
Mandurah-road
Central Ward
Mr. Geo. Every
Dr. Hampton-road
Wray-avenue
North Ward
J. Boardman
East and
Holland Streets
Offiqi
Buckeri
Westere Australia
Merrey
Wales
Commonwealth Treasury
Uji
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