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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 06, 1950

Page

5

Bridgetown Assault Case Set For Rehearing

The Bridgetown assault case resumes after a hearing where Dr. N Williams reported Mr. Fenton suffered shock and facial injuries. Witnesses including Laban and Szol described exchanged blows at the Freemasons Hotel with Szol claiming self defence amid drunkenness and a man hiding in a railway shed. The case adjourned to 10 am April 19 with bail renewed at £25.

N. &. Williams Reemasons Enton George Jonagicius Jonavicius George Arthur Fenton Bridgetown Desmond King Tadurz Szol Fenton Szol Joan Keith Washington Roman Laba Freemasons Sgt Nicholls J'S.p. Armstrong Kirby L. W. Stotter

Local News from Nannup Missing in Part

Holiday notes from Nannup residents recount visits and trips to the city by Miss Pat Higgins and others. A gift evening for Miss Elsie Rodda by the Nannup Hockey Club drew a large attendance, with social dancing and supper. The Seventh-Day Adventist assembly in Perth attracted 1,500 attendees, featuring Pastor N. C. Wilson and veteran missionary A. C. Stewart, ending with praise and thanks from local delegates.

Elsie Rodda Nannup Hockey Club C.W.A C. Rowe Nannup Perth Boyup Brook Nannup N. C. Wilson Seventh-Day Adventists South Pacific Wilson A. C. Stewart South Pacific Islands New Hebrides S. M. Uttley Uttley

Exhibition Tennis At Bridgetown Ends With Close Finishes

About 100 spectators viewed a Bridgetown exhibition on Sunday afternoon in favorable weather. Singles saw K Holt en opposed by D Hamilton with Hamilton winning 6 2 and 6 3. In doubles, Geoff Strang and Trevor Genge beat MacKenzie and Genge 6 2, while Genge and Holten and Strang won 6 4.

Bridgetown Courts K. Holten D. Hamilton Hamilton Geoff Strang Trevor Genge MacKenzie Genge Holten Strang

Blood Transfusion Drive Announced for May and April Dates

The Red Cross Society calls for blood donors with existing groups to submit names to Secretary Dr. Noel Williams or Dr. D L Gordon at Wauchope News Agency Davis Pharmacy or Gulley’s Pharmacy. Donors must register by April 21 and the blood drive will occur on April 29 and May 14 or 18.

The Red Cross Society Noel Williams D. L. Gordon Wauchope’s Newsagency Davis Pharmacy Gulley’s Pharmacy Blood Gr

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