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Newspaper

Blackwood Times

Location

Blackwood, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 16, 1947

Page

1

Bridgetown Hospital Board Faces Unpaid Debts

Bridgetown Hospital Board cannot pay its tradespeople with about £752 owed by end of March. Large bills for groceries meat milk and electric current show two figure sums, threatening operations funded by local donations. Members fear resignation as government may be forced to cover debts.

Bridgetown Hospital Hud Accounta Wales Amd Manbers Pudday Cight Goodridge Mr. Ruck Jones Me. Buck

Bridgetown Road Board Votes Prosecutions Over Unpaid Rates

The Bridgetown Road Board plans prosecution for about forty outstanding rates to be sent before June 30. Members urge immediate payment at the Mead Board Office Hospital with funds to cover next fortnightly wages and salaries, saying delay would embarrass those owing and upset preparations for the hospitalisation scheme.

Bridgetown Mit Mead Board

Bridgetown Church Notices and Events

Parish notices list May services at Pauls Church of England and Greenbushes Parish with Eucharist and prayers. A Red Cross survey and a Pacific participation meeting are scheduled, with details at the Road Mound Mall and in Hulingwp on specified dates.

Cw.a HE. Lawaun, Roeiir

Bridge Town Road Board Elects Malcolm Scott Chairman

The Bridge Town Road Board re elected Malcolm Scott as chairman for the coming year. Vice chairman Harry Moore praised Scott for past service and outlined plans including a program of bitumen works and potential loan financing to fund construction. Other appointments and committee roles were announced as part of the board’s regular meeting.

Harry Moore Malcolm Scott Bridgetown Roa Scott B.S. Hestur Me. J Bagshaw Felday Livans Nafure Agricultural Society Ita Seath Thin Mtr CP H Moore Evans Vooa Moore Ile Ye-Elvor Tian Hte J Moore Moord Johnny Lito View

British Flood Victims Aid Hauls In Fresh Subscriptions

A broad appeal for Bridgetown hospital hot water system funds continues with renewed donations from diverse groups. Contributors include C. EB Cook and Westra lian Farmers' Staff among others, with amounts ranging from a shilling to £20 2s 0d. Mayanup Red Cross adds new subscriptions, bringing the total to about £5 18s 9d.

Bridgetown Hospital Uisere Ude Els Ins. C Bridgetown E.A.C.D. Lodge Mites C. Masher Bridgetown Bt Scouts Port T Trom Peace Service Fund Mile Scho Britain Mayanup RED Cross Real Cross Watterfield F. K. Slattery J. Cook S 'Noverose

Bridgetown Health Inspectors Stir Local Dispute

Health officials plan a visit by Dr Cook to Bridgetown as the Road Board debates proposed health inspectors. Chairman Malcolen Seow criticizes authority, while Mr Scott warns of political tension. The board weighs a hot water system and an operating table funded by subsidies and local cash.

Cook Scott Tn Vielt Hridgetown Score Seat Ward Bridgetown Bigginay Atul te@mbare Becausy Wight Kurance Hyel Winter Tuk Mimost Medical Destros A. Foaz Hridgetown Time Mediately Inez Lottarie Commislion

Science of Oratory at Wasdohh Masetivld Event

An article fragment describes a talk on the natural talent of children for truth in speech. It references an 18 year old, Fred Faithfull, responding to a presentation at a Scout gathering with naive honesty about the silence of oratory.

Wasdohh Masetivld Fred Faithfull Fredid

Road Board Secretary’s Residence Plans Discussed

At the Inet meeting of the Bridge town Road Board an inquiry about the secretary’s residence promoted for erection was answered. The board stated funds were secured for the bond and permit, with loan approval expected. Estimated cost was £1000 to £1200, and annual maintenance would be about 46s 6d weekly.

Inet Bridgetown Road Board

Aerial News Service Launches Bridgetown Station

A new airborne news service begins May 29 delivering dispatches from Perth to Bridgetown and nearby towns. The operation plans daily departures at 4 30 pm with crews delivering stories from the air to readers.

Aerial News Bridgetown Bourk-Weat Nwanapere Perth Fridietown Bridgetaser Gilchrist

Coupon codes expire on meat and clothing items found in list

Fragmented OCR notes show coupon expirations for meat and sugar products with dates May 2 May 5 and July 20 plus clothing and teal listings. Names and locations are unclear but entries reference MEAT BUTTER SUGAR TEAL and GAL June AO.

Fixed Price for Board and Lodging Dispute Heard

The board hears Mrs. P. Scott on operation costs and relief plans amid shortages. Prices Commissioner rates 1/8 per meal and 1/3 per bed. proprietor Keremélvich asks staff to prepare for relief. The matter, proposed by secretary Mr. BE C. Bieking, is to be taken up with the Prices Commissioner.

Aly Alleviation Yehen Wok Plaon Me. BE C. Bieking Keremélvich Shezing Liv Hexterikwan

Bridgetown Hospital Appoints New Matron and Accepts Resignation

At a Bridgetown Hospital meeting Sister Aishytt Wax was appointed matron. Matron C Harper resigned but was praised for her service. The new matron, a triple certified nurse trained in Perth and Sydney, has been with the hospital 18 months and is well regarded by staff and patients. The board will join the Ladies’ Auxiliary in a farewell for Matron Harper at the CWA rooms next Wednesday.

Bridgetown Flospital Aishytt Murcesd C. Harper Mi Bridge Town Dr. Cook Royal Perth Hopital Women's Hopital Sydney Tres Soaed Xplandid Ladies’ Auxiliary C.W.A

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