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Newspaper

Blackwood Times

Location

Blackwood, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 23, 1950

Page

6

Prose Works and Bookshop Notices at Laurel

Public notices from the South Western Division of the Meat Trades Federation announce frozen meat sales at ceiling prices starting June 26 due to shortages. Tenders are invited for removal of the old Trotting Secretary's Office and for electric light poles at Bridgetown Showground with boxes 86 and 84.

South Western Division The Meat Trades Federation South Western Times Bunbury Bridgetown Showground Box Bridgetown

Dairy Farm For Sale in Cowaramup District

Property 495 acres with 100 acres cleared 70 acres run in, located 7 miles from town and rail. Includes house, workshops, 14 paddocks, 22 milking cows 11 heifers 4 calves 3 horses and stock. Milk machinery and plant listed. Price £5 950 W.I.W.O. South West Co operative Dairy Renee Ltd Perth branches and agents.

Cowaramup J.W.B Bath Antry W.I.W.O. South West Co-Operative Dairy Renee Ltd Co-Operative Ltd Perth

Expert Lathe Operator Offered for All Lathe Work

We have secured an expert lathe operator available for all classes of lathe work. References ready, skilled in precision turning and fabrication tasks. Contact for rates and schedules.

Auction of 200 Cattle From Various Owners

At 1 p.m. 200 cattle from Various Owners to be offered by auction. Consisting of coastal drafts including 100 2 year olds and 20 year-old Shorthorn steers, 20 fat cows and heifers, 80 Shorthorn steers and heifers 12 18 months. Entries invited. Terms arranged with auctioneers prior to sale. Details from Perth Bridgetown or Nannup offices.

Elder, Smith & CQ. Limited Perth Bridgetown Nannup Manjimup

Sheep sale catalog notes large lines of well bred ewes and wethers

Several lines of well bred early shorn wethers 1 2 3 years in excellent order. Large numbers 1400 fat ewes and wethers carrying heavy skins. Merino ewe and wether hog pets. Sale includes lines of mated ewes and high quality 4 tooth Peppin and Collinsville ewes. Most stock will be early shorn and in excellent condition. Further particulars from Western Australian Farmers Co operative Limited Perth Katanning or district representatives.

Collinsville Westralian Farmers Cooperative Limited Perth and Katanning

Clearing Sale at Bridgetown Auction Blend

Bridgetown sale Thursday June 29 at 2 pm by GOLDSBROUGH MORT and Company under G W Mason. 15 cattle two miles from Hester Siding including 14 Guernsey cross cows due by July end, 1 grade Shorthorn bull. horses. 400 bales oaten hay. complete Southern Cross milking machine. machinery list adds tractors ploughs churns and farming gear. Outside vendors accounts, rails for high value stock, terms on request.

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited G. W. Mason Hester Siding Guernsey Southern Cross Massey Harris Gibsons Hillside Mitchell

Bridgetown Ladies Hockey Club Thank Donors for Country Week Funds

The Bridgetown Ladies hockey club expresses sincere thanks to donors for Country Week funds including Dave Jack 5 shillings Mrs L M Mottram 1 Jim Prastidis 10 shillings Reg Giblett 10 shillings and Bridgetown Dry Cleaners 10 shillings 6d.

Bridgetown Ladies’ Hockey Club Dave Jack L. M. Mottram Jim Prastidis Reg. Giblett Bridgetown Dry Cleaners

Licenses Failures Lead to Fines in Bridgetown Court

In Bridgetown Police Court last Wednesday, J. E. Bent ley of Bridgetown was fined £1 with 5 costs for failing to renew a driver’s licence, and K. W. Haines of Hester was fined for neglecting to renew a gun licence. Case heard by Mr L. W. Stotter RM. prosecution by Sergeant E. Nicholls.

J. E. Bentley Bridgetown K. W. Haines Hester L. W. Stotter R.M E. Nicholls

Golf Draw For Ewing Trophy Matches Set For Next Round

Last week's Ewing trophy round saw C Moyes beat P Evans H Armstrong over R Stevens R Hester over N Dillimore and W Ring over G Hester. Next round pairs Moyes Armstrong R Hester Ring. An 18 hole stroke event for the monthly trophy is due next Saturday. Ladies Stableford winner Mrs Geoff Hester net 39 with runners up Mrs R Hester Mrs Secombe 34 Mrs Dillimore 32 Mrs Clarke 32 Mrs Pearse 29 Mrs Nee 29 and Mrs G Wauchop 28.

C. Moyes P. Evans H. Armstrong R. Stevens R. Hester N. Dillimore W. Ring G. Hester CG. Moyes A. Armstrong Stableford Geoff Hester Secombe Dillimore Clarke Pearse Nee G. Wauchop

Boyup Brook Narrowly Loses in Friendly Golf Match

A Boyup Brook and Brancaster team lost by one match to Bridgetown at Boyup links in a Sunday friendly. The day was ideal and the course was in good condition apart from Guildford class patches. Singles results include Mrs. R. Hester defeating Mrs. A. Lee Steere 6 and 4 and Mrs. Doust beating Mrs. Purse 6.

Boyup Brook Brancaster Bridgetown Boyup Links Guildford R. Hester A. Lee Steere Doust Purse

Name mix up at Balinga Reed Board meeting

At a recent Balinga Reed Board meeting the group voted to experiment with bramble killers but confusion arose over the pamphlet praise of fone. Mr. Blechynden and Mr. Prowse appeared to advocate different projects while Secretary Darling and the press doubted the identities of the two.

Balinga Reed Board Blechynden Fone Prowse Messrs Blechynfen

Tennis Club Matches Reported In Local Rounds

The report lists several pairings and results including Mrs Dillimore losing to Mrs Knapp, Mrs Williams defeating Mrs Smith, and Miss Lynn Hester beating Mrs Easton. Other results include Miss P Warburton and Mrs Thorn outcomes, with Moyes and Dixon posting wins.

Bridgetown Women Golfers Edge Boyup Brook In Close Final

In Bridgetown play, Hester and Doust lost to Lee Steere and Purse 1 up and 3. Dillimore and Williams defeated Smith and Knapp 1 up at 20th. Stevenson and Hester fell to Bashford and Easton 2 and Warburton and Thorn lost to Fairgreaves and Crown 1 and 2. Dixon and Moyes lost to Cummings and Hack 3 and 4. Final: Bridgetown 8, Boyup Brook 7.

Dillimore Knapp M. Williams E. Smith Stevenson Eashford Lynn Hester Easton Miss P. Warburton Fairgreave Thorn Crown Moyes Cumming Dixon Hack Mesdames Hester Doust Mesdames Lee Steere Mesdames Dillimore Williams Mesdames Smith Brid Wn Bridgetown Boyup Brook

Unlucky Bruce Wallace Faces Birthday Cup Frustration

Bruce Wallace of Mayanup posted the day’s lowest gross and net scores at Manjimup Golf Club Birthday Cup yet failed to claim a trophy because his scorer did not mark his card in line with the rules.

Bruce Wallace Mayanup Manjimup Wallace Fortuna

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