Local Drive For British Flood Relief Appeals Progress
Canvassers nationwide actively fundraise for a flood relief appeal targeting Bridgetown’s £1000 goal. Red Cross forwards £100 to HQ as regional events raise modest sums, including Damvox at Hester and Catterick and a jumble at Yarnup. Donations from numerous locals, clubs, and families are tallied, with community balls and meetings planned to boost totals.
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Damvox
Hester
Catterick
Yarnup
Red Cross
Bridgetown
Balingup Golf Club Opens With Stableford Event
Balingup Golf Club opened its weekend invitational with a Stableford format match. The altered scoring method produced varied scores, with J Porvin and G H S Hester posting 88s and several players counting 38, 30, and 25 as notable scores among the field.
Yornup Ladies Appeal at Friendly Circle Event
The ladies of Yornup held a function to support Food for Britain. The Peapouse gathering was small but generous, handing £3 to Ted Crown. A pleasant meeting at Mrs Elliott's home collected contributions. A prize donated by Mr Alinden, via his mother, was won by Mrs Entwistle.
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Yornup
Britain
Smull
Ted Crown
WECTIMN OF THE CWA MEETING AT GREENBUSHES
The annual meeting of the CWA was held at Fort Rest Reunue Pecestry with fair attendance despite a lack of ticketing. President and secretary resigned. Mrs Kerr serves as treasurer for 74 years, with officers Mrs W Graham as president and W J Taerum as secretary. The group discusses musical items and a April event at the Greenbushes choir, featuring Mrs Vara and Mrs Willlame in performances.
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C.W.A
CWA
Ranent
Hoth
Mrx
Kerr
Mig. W. Graham
Priwident
Taerum
Secretur Eroquet
Herd Recording Iteas Announces May Start for Dairy Herd Tests
Agricultural Officer Mr. Simes informs Bridgetown of the second year testing scheme beginning May 1. Units are in Bred Batingop. Many farmers expressed intent to enroll in the herd improvement program, but few have submitted applications. Applications and details are available from Mr. Simes. the farmer’s cost is 4/8 per cow for testing through the fall lactation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airview
KW. Simes
Bridgetown
Batingop
Nawnop
Simon
Perth
Agricultural Department
Furmury
Simex
Vonpernie
Rovers Football Officials Elected and Club Leadership Named
Me W Dusting was re elected president of the Revere Football Club with Mossca F O Neill A L Byanis yan 1 May and F Vealy as secretary. Captain ty Fim Lewix and Jy Lew May lead the Warriors Club with Mr Crank Caddy as captain and Erwn Hogan as vice captain. An election committee includes Mynars Hert Clarkson Caddy Hogan BR Mellowes and Puithhidll Seno.
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W. Dusting
Revere
Mossca F. O'Neill
A. L. Byaanisyan
F. Vealy
View-Preni- Monts
Doke Fleeton
Ty Fim ‘Lewix
Jy Lew May
Warriors Club
Crank Caddy
Erwn Hogan
Mynars
Hert Clarkson
Caddy
Hogan
Mellowes and
Puithhidll
Seno
Generosity Appreciated by English and Australian Ties
A letter to Mr E T Moyes of Bridgetown from Miss Agnes Fry, daughter of Sir Edward Fry, Lord Justice of Appeal and a Hague Conference representative, expresses gratitude for Australia’s generosity and the sharing of the commonwealths New Zealand and Britain.
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Ely
E. T. Moyes
Bridgetown
Agnes Fry
Sir Edward Fry
Hague
Commonwealth
Bridgetown Church Notices for May Sunday Services
Sunday May 4 services at Bridgetown Church of Christ at Repertory Hall with Sunday School and prayer service led by Mr Howard Harrison. May 6 visitors welcome at Fall residence. Methodist and St Paul notices list services and Holy Communion times with Rev Norman Inwood and Rev Pelham Thorman.
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Bridgetown Church OF Christ Repertory Hall
Supulay
Pam
Communi Baevice
Howard Harrison
V.ps.ce
Fall
Turday
Wiex
Methodirt Chuiuch
Bridgetown
TL &m
Nannup
Norman Inwood
St, Paul
Church OF England & Am
Holy Communion
Family Eocharint
Pelham ‘Thorman
Bridgetown Honors Its Anzac Heroes
About 10 returned servicemen led by President Wade Owen marched to the town hall for a Anzac remembrance service. Scouts and guides joined the procession with wreaths as local officials and veterans gathered to honor Gallipoli and pledge rehabilitation for veterans.
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Wade Owen
KS. Wall
Boy Scouts
BG. Mall
Phil Gray
Matcater Scott
Wreith
Way
Deai
Heev
Norman Inweud
Pelham ‘Sharman
W. L. Owen
Gallipoli
Mer
Eider
Road Board
War Memorial
I.L. Luslies’ Auxiliary
Red Grose
Girls Guide Brownies
Mr. G. Hammond
Tom An Jim
E.G. Hall
Gover
Iain
Two English Girls Seek Penfriends in Britain
English girls Margaret Poul (18) of 147 Ravenhorsea Road Dewsbury and Paula Bennett (18) of 272 Lees Mall Fond Tharnpill Dearsbury Yorks advertise for penfriends in their letter to Bridgetown. They seek correspondence with young people in the country to learn more about British life and population.
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Bridgetown
Hwlal
Ravenohouse Road
Dews
Paula Benett
Lees Mall Fond
Tharnpill Tam
Dewsbury
Yorkshire
Opening of Balingup Golf Club and weekend events
The Balingup Golf Club opens at 2 pm on Sunday May 4 with mixed foursomes and an outing competition. Hockey features a test match Saturday afternoon with teams Uetig and Commanducw. Ballognup footballers debut season with Centenis, but Centenis wins 5 to nil. Mrs T. A. Somerset departs Monday for a NSW holiday visiting her daughter. farewell held for Mr and Mrs G. Mau as they move to Ballarat.
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Balingup
Uetig
Commanducw
Wrather Reonbushaw
Ballognp
Centenis
Centrale
Tl. A. Somerset Jett
New South Wales
Newenatt
Ballarat
Motor Vehicles Collide in Hampton Street
Excitement in Hampton street when Major Whittell and V. Manolas vehicles collided on Saturday morning. Guards on one side were stripped but no injuries occurred.
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Hampton Treet
Hampton
Major Whittell
V. Manolas
Bridgetown Police Court Proceedings Seem In Court Note
Bridgetown Magistrate Mr L W Statter presided as PE Ewing defended two plaintiffs in separate matters. Victor Ranorway charged with unlawful mischief near Ralingup on March 20 faced defense costs and £8 in default, while I W Treen of Boyupy Brook sought relief from Richard Platell near Moran Brash with threats of bodily harm. The magistrate ordered Platell to post a £20 bond for six months and to pay £8 18s in costs after hearing the case.
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Me. PE. Ewing
L W. Statter
Bridgetown
Victor Ranorway
Ralingup
Namison
I. W. Treen
Boyupy Brook
Moran Brash
Wallin
Richard Platell
Platell
Asker
Warren Ladies Hockey Opens Season With Preview Team
The Warren Ladies Hockey Association announces opening game in Manjimup with Bridgetown visiting. Bridgetown last year’s country champions vie in the preliminary, while Bridgetown’s lineup includes the Wilkins sisters and several veterans. The Bridgetown Magpies, led by Mary Awan and Joan Wilkin, are listed among the players for Saturday’s match at Mandurah.
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Hockey Association
Bridgetown
Wiin
Manjimup
Benniyelnwg
Netsumugn
Steere Scheml Oval
Wilkins Sistre
Huxel Duncan
Susinilla
Mee
Busch
Dorothy
Pat Blew Ton
Aileen Moyer
Elie
Myle
Garrett
Garaldton
Whituinham
Ionia
Mai Cornwall Alan
Andar
Ttrell
Lomul -Maryi Awan Magpies
Sirtupday
Mandiinans
Joan Wilkin
E. Whittingham
Hazel Duncwn
MR. Scott
D. McAlinden
Willing
B. Pleotory
Ay Pearce
J. Garrett
Junior Farmer Judges Named for Kendenup Show
The Firidgetown Junior Farmers Club selected judges for the junior section at the Kendenup Show. Des King Bolton Hastie Rennitt Chevin, with E Miner, J Bloxaom, and V Huberry named as officials, will judge fiction entries.
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Firidgetown
Visit of Children Cancelled by South Perth School
The planned visit of children from South Perth School for the May holidays has been cancelled due to scheduling conflicts in Bridgetown district. In recent years the visits occurred under the Parents and Citizen Association, but arrangements collapsed this year, with South Perth’s Mr Swift noting no further scheduling despite previous goodwill.
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South Perth
Bridgetown
Theae Chiliveo
Parente Aml Cieiavne
Howe Jmemberg
Childrey
Hue
Mr. Swift
Balingup Road Board Hears Referendum and Public Works Plans
The Talineap Road Board meeting presided by chairman Mech ynden discussed a referendum on gates for Baling Lyaverin pines with closing by April 30. Decisions covered light installations, traffic inspector inquiry, building approvals for £900, and a water-supply proposal for Balimens with inspection arranged at the Bullinsay brook on Mr. F. C. Nelson’s property.
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Talineap
Ueenserd
Bridevtown Board
Bridgetown
Thie
Ity
Mall
Preston Board
Earlime
Donnybrook
Capel
Dardunup
Greenburhen
Preston
Nannup
Bulloxeup Donte
Thip
Tavone
Seecretary
Menta Allied Trades Festoration of Australian
Uivinien
South-West Road Board
Suny
Rowe Avenue
Roe
Russell
Please Don’t Write In Pencil Paper Urges Pen Ink Use
The note requests contributors to avoid pencil copying and insists on using a pen and ink. It emphasizes high pressure, warns against pencil drafts, and urges publication with proper typewritten or inked text. It also asks to end by writing only one headline for the paper.
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Pare Sroseire
Smd Ali
Aly
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al Clemevers
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Aomohrame
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KT Smith
Willmert
Mig F. Taylor
F. Bessiney
Sieging
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Rows
Elevieh
MA Dihowten
Kirin Marshall
C. E. Morahan
C. Todd
H. Henry
WG. Donen
Damen
WL Marshall
M. Selle
L.A. Evans
Dh Dayldeon
Bruce Caneran
Miss Date
Gamell
Walter Giblet
Anck Eyre
Mire. Leanhardt
Mw Baussfold
Mrm S. Shephard
Jon Bentley
Mracullen
Mire P. Hamleison
Mr Row
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G. Bartlett
G. Bennett
L. Vanikner
G. Henderson
Mre
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Mim KH. Martlett
R. Hdwards
P. Eyana
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Mra
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Ms. Slt
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L. Margin
J. Hearne
Mra Crowley
Blechyndem
Mim
A. Blechyrion
Treland
Pallon
Lintey
Ine
J. Stewart
Wales
Mya Downe
Mintford
Mire
King
F.C. Lew
Rtoore
Chertle
McLwan
Mra Mereith
Ger
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Wilk Tiuma
Edgar Ws
Mr. Busier
H.C. Sonus
EB. Smith
G Maslin
Wo Whele
Sheamwood
Armatrong
T. Scott
C. Worthington
Coryell
P. Ryans
Mr. Lang
W. Own AL
Ty Stevenson
Si. T. Spacer
G. Randel
C. “A Mackinnon
C. Mopun
Greenbushes
Iteas
Rovers
Balingup News
Bridgetown Police Court
Warren Ladies’ Hockey Association
Balingup Road Board
Bullinsay
F. C. Nelson
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