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Newspaper

Blackwood Times

Location

Blackwood, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1952

Page

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Quality Concerns Growers on Fruit Packing Practices

A grower reports substandard packing of Gregpy Smith apples with cases not withstanding proper seals, along with fears of market loss. Growers urge fair licensing and support from the Transport Board as new spraying restrictions in buffer areas are discussed, aiming to reduce severity and improve orchard coding. An industry meeting is planned for August.

Fone Transport Board Corewin Department OF Agriculture

Inter-School Sports Roundup From Friday Matches

Local school teams played the second interschool series last Friday with mixed results. Highlights include Brook defeating Bovup in football and Anusha Wald leading Anismawh in a women’s basketball encounter. Hockey at Bovup ended in a win for Brook. Notable players include Tim Brien in football and Katherine Fie in basketball.

Sme Sevoor Anun Urivellor Boruy Brook Agvinst Rana Pemited Ina Bovup Iy Seoni Fyilalesas Bofiingy Wmn Boye Brook Tim Brien Uwe Sarupiie Bey Sammut Tassfield Hewmelositeh Walvis Whde Hunnurs Bovup Dauil Alice Brakesima Nimui Beninas Duiekd Daviex Keremenwitan Bruce Maniton Convent Beime Physis Savi

Parson Players Clash With Rovers In Frank Contest

Parson Players and Rovers produced a hard fought game with both sides trading leads. Key performers included Kevin Raman and Shaniag guiding their teams through a tense stretch as the match swung toward a dramatic finish.

Black Swan's Mistake in Bridgetown Mystery Sign

A pink awaty displayed in Bridgetown Tuesday drew local ornithologists' attention. Major HM Whittell ordered meat at a butcher shop while a swan, captured near town, weighed about ten pounds and was insured for study. The bird reportedly landed on a wet surface, mistaking it for water.

Bridgetown M. Glancy Rll HM. Whittell Ewan Busch

Buns Without Butter

Fragmentary OCR text about baking buns and related phrases appears. It mentions butter usage, season words, and scattered names with unclear context. The readable content is insufficient for a solid news item and lacks coherent events or entities.

Local Basketball Matches Highlight Slow Game Spats

Most games in the Basketball Association were fast and exciting at iMinning last Saturday. Hi-Fiters defeated Roverian by 20 to 1, with M Sander and A dohannegen as top players. Bridaltown Dragons earned a walkover over Rovers 33 to 19, Val Hocking injuring a third quarter.

Basketball Association iMinning Hi- Pliers Rosellas Moon Kath Hodgson Hi-Fiters Roverian Rovers Val Hocking M. Gatney K. Hodgson 8. Walsh Pd M. Armatrong M. Better Weanwaraos Royals Canis Val Hockine

Bridgetown Repertory Club Earns Further Laurels

Bridgetown Repertory Club staged a three act farce described as well balanced and creditable. The cast led by Prances Pile Clough and produced by Miss Joan Moves received praise for acting and stage presence though makeup drew some laughter. The play centers on two families and a planned marriage with adult themes, and the ending left some viewers wanting more uplift.

Crite Bridgetown Prances Pileclough Joan Moves Pey Pwaree Alfred Kilbey Guy Gilewle Fred Kilbey Ales Madison Mr. Pepys Berexford Lois Goldman Clara Latman Anthony Hewitt Mr Sama Merle Sparks Audrey Cuttle Bridwel Bone Humphrey Proudfart Yevolein Wall

Warriors Clash With Greenbushes On Sunday

Sunday match looms as a pivotal clash between Warriors and Greenbushes at Bridgetown. Both teams suffer injuries while Lewes leads, and past results favor Greenbushes on their home ground. Rovers expected to beat Balingup, Nanaup set to travel to Boyup Brook, with a strong Nanaup lineup under Alby Litlonul Swintne.

Wuvelary Greenbushes Bridgetown Outhatl Mui Porters Premorvhia Warriors Nonnap Boyup Brook Uby Nanaup Alby Litlonul Swintne Une -Wenke-En

Junior Farmers of Aridketown Elect For Talks and Projects

Fourteen members attended the meeting of the Aridketown Junior Farmers club with plans to fundraise and support ongoing projects. Officers and speakers discussed prize-winning “achievement” books, prize awards, and a debate on increasing production, with thanks given to Mrs Dillimore for her guidance and supper served after the session.

Aridketown G Lraea Alnevuy Wevieco Ayil Nants Teenie Nowy Iim

DISSENSION OVER PETROL SALES AT SOUTH-WEST CHAMBER MEETING

A South-West Zone meeting of the Western Australia Automobiles Chamber of Commerce at Bunbury discussed petrol pricing breaches and after-hours sales. An acrimonious discussion reportedly occurred as competition grows under modern conditions. Perth executives attended. no comment was offered by Mr. May.

Automodile Camber OF Commerce Bunbure Perth Te Won F Mickon Norcement South-Weat Wera Uke Diay Bune Auy Mtr

Lime and Super Need Lime And Super Fertiliser Guide

Farmers at a recent Farmers Union meet heard Mrs A Roberts explain how to obtain fertiliser for the domain seas. Lime and superphosphate mixtures would be prepared, with details on required quantities and where to direct requests. The process involves direct submissions and coordinated mixing for rock phosphate and lime requirements through the appropriate union and service officials.

Farmers’ Union A. Roberts

Visit By Blood Bank in Bridgetown This Weekend

The Ret Crose blood bank service will visit Bridgetown on Saturday and Sunday, Indy 12 to 18, for recruiting blood donors. The Lower Town Hall will host the drive with enrollment forms at Mr Forts pharmacy. Donors should arrive between 4 am and 6 pm Saturday and 4 am to 2 pm Sunday.

A. Wauehope Fort’s Pharmacy

Pitcher Plants from The Magpie Chronicle Travelogue

A garbled report discusses pitcher plants encountered near a swampy border three and a half miles west of a lawn in 1028. References include Mr Pov Peurrber and Mr Catton-Grasty's journey to Must yeuitte Fa, with mentions of Western Australia plants and a hopeful discovery of rare specimens.

Naytheliife Iaruary Pov Peurrber Andrus New South Wales Penatiertois eatTagtva Elaine Catton-Grasty Peburton Cutlan Ugrasty Albay Denman Western Australia

Recruits Wanted For A T G Organization

Mr H Tilman of Beidge recently appealed for recruits on behalf of the group. He spoke on the difficulty of finding the right kind of helpers and said boys interested in joining should contact Lie O C or J Woodthorpe for more information.

Hax Pembershis H. Tilman Beidge Ap. Om Lon 1 Henrvoruna

High prices at sale at Warcous auction

The report notes a very strong sale of cattle at Warcous on My 28. A Shorthorn cow with calf sold for the high price of £6 0s 0d, bought by MPN St Beh of Coolup. A Pyrisian cow with calf sold at a similar rate, purchased by Mr L Workman Harvey. The record price for Warcala row and other lots are mentioned, with details of buyers Martin Waterios and the producers.

Caleery Warcous Adary Coolon MPN St Beh Coolup Mr. L. Workman Harvey Martin Waterios

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