A Token of Esteem – John J Victor

 

Presented to J J Victor Esq (Pictured centre) Secretary

As a token of esteem by the members of the Boulder Amateur Swimming Club. 1911

Presented to J J Victor Esq (Pictured centre) Secretary

J (John George) Cosson President
T Carberry Captain and Instructor
T Jenkins Judge
G Stevenson – Starter
A Shea – Prop of baths
T (Thomas) Ditchburn – Touch Steward
H Jenkins – Touch Steward
L (Ludwig)  Hahn – Timekeeper

Evening Star (Boulder, WA : 1898 – 1921), Tuesday 31 October 1911, page 4


S w i m m i n g

FAREWELL AND PRESENTATION TO MR. J. J. VICTOR.

The members of the Boulder Amateur Swimming Club, will make a farewell presentation to their late popular secretary, Mr, J. J. Victor, at the Commercial Hotel, Boulder, tonight. Mr. Victor has held the position of secretary since the club’s inauguration, and his splendid work and good advice will be sorely missed by the members. Mr. Victor, who has been in the employ of Messrs. John Wills and Co. for the past, seven years, severs his connection with that firm to take up an important position with Messrs. Sandover and Co., of Perth. All members and members of kindred clubs are cordially invited to be present.

J J Victor was John J Victor and his wife was Ada F BIGNELL

Kalgoorlie Miner 18 Nov 1909 : Opening of Boulder baths

Kalgoorlie Miner 18 Nov 1909 : Opening of Boulder baths

Note:-  In 1909 Keegan Street did not stop at Burt Street as it does today. It continued on to intersect with Millen Street.

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