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Newspaper

Blackwood Times

Location

Blackwood, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 23, 1950

Page

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Vermin Board Debate At Greenbushes And Bridgetown

The Greenbushes and Bridgetown unions back a vermin control scheme proposed in New Zealand by Manumup and Heath with Heath’s guidelines to guide a large project. Greenbushes will wait for local member input before pledging final support while Bridgetown Agriculture Society moves to the South West Conference at Busselton next month to push adoption.

New Zealand Manumup Incine Heath Meagher Geownbushes Farmers’ Union Texas Greenburhes Bridgetown Africwiturml — Society Busselton

Two Farmers Fined For Rabbit Control Compliance

In Manjimup and Bridgetown areas farmers faced penalties for neglecting rabbit control rules. Defendants Stottar and Davies argued hardship from drought and delays in wire netting, while Williams and Twi supported War Bond action. Fines of £1 and costs 2 shillings 6 pence were imposed. Kanny also fined £1.

Lo W. Stotter mMie Te Travis Bridgetown Jared C. A. Williams P. Twi L. H. Doust Apecker Davies Proerty Davies Binety Éabe Stottar

Licenses Due Final Friday of June

New licenses for dogs bicycle plates and motor vehicles are now obtainable at road board offices. Motor license renewals must be completed by July 15 to avoid penalties. owners not renewing should surrender plates to prevent proceeding.

Newt Dons Motor Whiten Hieneler Tire Ronewiel Qurty Insurance Muon Lheuranice Rouves

Farmers Face Severe Loss From Coast Here Fire

Sydney and Irving Wheatley reported fifty cows dead and many more affected by rust when lightning struck their coastal farm. Poison glante caused rapid growth after the bush oad plant Uetamin. Zain palms appeared later after a fire, with no further livestock losses reported up to press time.

Nevere Ines Mesnre Sydney Irving Wheatley

Mullalyup Hall Renovation Approved by Board

The Mullalyup Hall renovation includes aluminium paint work and minor repairs ordered by the Principal Architect. Five fire extinguishers are to be provided and Mr. Smith is thanked by the Bangineee Board chairman for efforts on the hall project.

Mullalyup Hall Mr. Smith Bangineee Board Maen Hownthal

Ten Nannup People For England

Mrs Amman who came to Nannup in 1910 plans a trip to England to see her old home in Newbury Bucks. Her two sons aided her in a project in Nannup and she earned a trip to visit England, with mentions of World Wars and relatives in England. The report covers various family links and travel plans among Nannup residents and descendants, including Mr and Mrs Rowe and others, with many ages and travels noted.

Amman Nannup HM. Rowe Mr. Rowe England Dareford Fennland Wis Balgnorlie Bridgetown Rowe Bow Jani Natinup Marlow Australia Enea Marlowe Aix Misa Kary Nennap Roepital Y Bino Argland Mie Kerr Ate, Kerr

Youth Conference Delegates Set for London Visit

Ji In anticipates about 1600 delegates from nearly every motion worldwide for the Salvation Army Youth Conference opening in London on August 16. Athol Walter, aged 17, is among honored attendees with his mother Mrs Walter planning to visit relatives while in England.

Ji In Salvation Army London A Walter Royal Albert Hall Guildhall Lamdon Rider W. Walter Balingup Athol Walterle Walter Bio Athletic Prowers Perth Orient Finer “Otranto Fremantle

New Balingup Mill Hopes to Commence Within Six Months

Production at the Greenbue mill would begin within six months with band-saws operated and the plant enclosed. The board seeks slight regulatory changes to mill site units to secure access and possible integration with the Handa Department for a block. The company also asks to use a gravel reserve and to lease part of Moore Street for timber storage and sacking.

Ao Asmirance Smith and Lloyd Prowne Wan EU Uw Mill Slo Edit Ig Himber Balingup

Soldiers Land Settlement Scheme debated at Aalingup branch

The Aalingup branch of the RRI discussed alleged mal administration in the Soldiers Land Settlement Board on June 13. Principal speakers cited lack of first hand info from nettlers and urged a Royal Commission to investigate ex servicemen allocations and stocking. Members approved funding for chairs and a calf auction planned for November proceeds to branch funds. Fourteen members attended and welcomed new member Mr. Foyle on May 22.

RRI Menara E. Francis Walpole Mubaranch Soldiers’ Land Settlement Board Exaervicemen Fica Obinin G. White D. Scott F. Lake G. Jaevin

Memorial Park Blocks To Be Surveyed

Memorial Park blocks are to be surveyed to prevent future expense. The plan examines the brook side ground deemed unnecessary for building and considers alternate use of the land to save costs and avoid waste.

Expert Tipouts by Al on Football Talent

An expert on a recent radio contest singled out Bob Jarvis as the best player and rated George Maroney third or fourth. Other names mentioned include Steve, Marah, Enege, Dota, Tynen, Daly Naahle, and Brentnell in the discussion of Western Australia football.

Hatehineun Bob Jarvis Western Australia Ed Weet George Maroney W Steve, Marah Enege Dota ‘Tynen Tou Daly Naahle Brentnell

Boyup Brook Farewell Evening For Parth Visitor

A farewell gathering in Boyup Brook marked the departure of Parth with hockey players and townsfolk attending at Micx Brooks house. Enid Miss Games provided dancing and singing while Mrs. Keith Hales and Mr. John Shenton organized music and expressions of good will.

Boyup Brook Parth Micx Brooks Enid Keith Hales John Shenton Fr Proctor Brookes Mer Friandie Addiion Wahine Peter and Loyd Gyirgie Green Bill

Weekend Sports Poortali Roundup

Rovers meet Nanaup and Bovup Brook 5 in a weekend slate. Grid events place Sardes at Pemberton, Bridgetown hosts Ralingay, and basketball features Bridgetown No. 1 versus Manjimup No. 1. Local schools and ladies’ competition also listed amid a cloudy schedule.

Hockey Gridautown Pemberton Sardes Bridgetown Vy. Ralingay Bridgetown Manjidup Man Iui Ridgetown Umberton Manjimup Wemberton Yornup Hiridgetown Bridgetown ‘State School Hophy

Straying Cow Causes Accident In Bridgetown

A motorcycle rider Edward Jones Davies of Tweed street Bridgetown collided with a straying cow on June 12 at about 7 46 p m near Tweed ron. He escaped injury but his bike sustained damage. Farmers Union branches asked road boards to curb stray stock, a nightly menace.

Edward Jones Davies Tweed-street Bridgetown Tweed-ron Davies Farmers’ Union

Federal Grants Discussed For Long-Term Subsidy Plan

A letter from Gordon Freeth and MA proposes a long term subsidy and greater legal control of grant allocations. They urge authorities to consider a Ketern Root Aide Grant and seek views from boards on funding and redevelopment. Mrs Freeth and Mr Thomson weigh the recreational program’s future in the county.

Gut Gordon Freeth Grant Freeth G Thownson Greenimshvs Board MELT

Bituminisation Plans Discussed For Local Roads

The Boyup Brook to Mayramup road may be inducted in the 1951 estimates as the Minister outlined. The Boyup Brook Dianaup road is under construction and further sealing of the Donnybrook Royup Brook section could follow. Members argued limited annual funds must be spent equitably and urged local revenue use for construction and maintenance.

Boyup Mayrmup Upper Mackwood Road Jake Heurman Boyup Brook Dianaup Donnybrook Royup Brook

Powders Relieve Rheumatic Pain Says Conway Letter

A reader from Adamstown reports long time rheumatic pain relief after using Powders. The write says her great mother and grandmother benefited with improved leg and arm mobility and reduced pain, praising the product as marvelous. The note mentions frequent pain and urges others to consult their doctor for relief.

Bex Alee Conway Tereibs Road Adamstown

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District Vermin Board Greenbushes Union Rosd Veen Loring Vast Mullalyup People For Usorge War Paula Nanuup Buckingham Whey United Kingdom Urupe Mex Athol Walter Settlement Scheme Rs.l P. Lair Welc Foyle Bridgetown Polley Pool Pootrali Rovers Nanaup Bovup Brook Ae Ting Andl G. Freeth M.H.R., and Road Boards Fepeth
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