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F.C. Somes founded the Somes Newsagency in 1903 in High Street, near the corner of Pakenham Street. He was born in Port Melbourne on 2 June 1874.[2]
He married Caroline Sabina Oliver on 4 November 1897 in Melbourne. He was aged 23. Soon afterwards they moved to Fremantle, where in 1903 he opened Somes Newsagency.
He died on 4 October 1935, in Claremont.[3]
References
- ↑ FRED SOMES. A Fremantle Newsy. (1914, November 28). Truth (Perth, WA : 1903 - 1931), p. 1 (CITY EDITION). Retrieved September 22, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article209402355
- ↑ F. C. Somes (1926, October 9). Truth (Perth, WA : 1903 - 1931), p. 6. Retrieved September 12, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article208702931
- ↑ FUNERALS. (1935, October 7). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 14. Retrieved September 12, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article32899899