128 George Street

128 George Street (map)

HISTORY

1921 For Sale. Houses etc, Geo. Taylor, Estate Agent, 128 George-street, East Fremantle. (reference)

1931 Truck Registration. 24752: Alfred Steffanoni to Bullivant and Westwood, 128 George-street, East Fremantle, Reo truck. (reference)

1935 In the Fremantle Police Court yesterday the Magistrate (Mr. H. J. Craig, S.M.) inflicted fines totalling £45 on three men who admitted having kept common betting houses or places for betting last Saturday afternoon. Charles William Harry Cox (37), commission agent, was fined £20, with 10/ costs, in connection with premises at 85 George-street, East Fremantle; Frederick James McKenzie (27) clerk, was fined £15, with 10/ costs, for keeping premises at 62 Market-street, Fremantle; and John Harold Beattie (24), clerk, was fined £10, with 16/ costs, in connection with premises at 128 George-street, East Fremantle. (reference) 

1935 Betting Charges. Before Mr. H. J. Craig, BM.. and Mr. F. E. Gibson, JJ., in the Fremantle Police Court yesterday, William Alfred Sly (43), tobacconist, was fined £5. With 12/ costs, for having kept a common betting house at 112 High-street, Fremantle. Allen Gerald Madden (21), labourer, was fined £5, with 14/ costs, for having kept a betting house at 128 George-street, East Fremantle, and John Harold Beattie (24), clerk, was fined £5, with 3/ costs, for having assisted him. None of the defendants had been convicted before. (reference)

1938 Cyclist Injured. When the bicycle he was riding collided with a car at the corner of Henderson-street and South-terrace, Fremantle, about 6.30 p.m. yesterday, David Charles Carr (25), married, of 128 George-street, East Fremantle, received injuries to the right leg and was taken by a St. John ambulance to the Fremantle Hospital, where he was detained for observation. (reference)

1943 For having kept and used premises as common betting houses five men were each fined £5 in the Fremantle Police Court yesterday. The offenders were: Frank Willliam Barlow (39), clerk, premises at 39 Market-street, Fremantle (costs £1/016); Tom Bennett (40), clerk, premises at 128 George-street, East Fremantle... (reference)

1946 Walter Egbert Cowie (42), painter, of Palm-street, Palmyra, was fined £50 with £1/3/ costs in the Fremantle Police Court yesterday for having kept or used a common betting house at 128 George-street, East Fremantle. Constable E. Savage gave evidence of two visits to the premises last Saturday afternoon. On each occasion he made a bet with the accused. Sgt. W. Harvey prosecuted. (reference)

RESIDENTS

1918: Knox, Frederick, (contractor)

1919: Vacant

1920: Knox, Frederick

1921: Taylor, George (house and land agent)

1922: Jarvis, Daniel

1923: Hart, M. J. (fuel)

1924 - 1925: Briggs, H. E. (fuel)

1926: Saunders, Arthur C. W. (fuel)

1927 - 1928: Viles, Frank (fuel) & Timper, Leonard

1929: Anderson, John H. (fuel), Vacant

1930: Dixon (fuel)

1931: Dixon (fuel) & Postins, Mrs. Mary A.

1932: Dixon, (fuel)

1933 - 1934: Morton, Mrs.

1934 - 1935: Robinson, J.

1935 - 1936: Madden, Allan (tobacconist)

1936 - 1938: Armanasco, William (tobacconist)

1938 - 1944: Schofield, Haw (tobacconist)

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