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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 07, 1949

Page

6

Kirup Corner Weekend Visitors and Local Holidays

Kirup notes show Mr and Mrs Jim McDonald hosting a week of leave with Percy McDonald of railways Fremantle. Paddy O Dea traveled to Bunbury for dental work. Bob Berman of Forests Dept. took a holiday in the city after Friday's Australiad. Visitors include Colin Edmiston and baby of Perth with Bill Young.

Jim McDonald Percy McDonlad Railways Fremantle Bob Berman Forests Dept Kirup Bill Young Colin Edmiston Baby Perth Misa Joan McDonald Colin Holdsman Bunbury J. McDonald Mrs. Meggs Bill Youngs

Ferguson triumph seals Mullalyup final defeat by 13 runs

In the cricket final at Beelerup Ferguson batted first and declared 83 all out after Mullalyup struggled with early wickets. Mullalyup were all out for 70 as Moyle and McDonald stitched a 40-run stand, with Nevin top scoring for Ferguson and Goddard adding late runs to secure the win amid heightened tension.

Ferguson Mullalyup Beelerup McDonald H. Tooke Nevin F. Goddard Mullalyue R. Smith P. Radford Smith KR. W. Te Pewell Os H. Billie J. McDonald Innit E Moyle J. Bovell L McDon Tooke W. Crombie

Greenbushes Social Roundup Notices

Mrs W Walton visited from Yarnup to Greenbushes. Mr and Mrs R L Jones traveled by bus to Donnybrook. Three sisters meeting after 14 years are Mrs Coops of Adelaide Mrs Thorley of Northam and Mrs Prosser of Greenbushes with total ages 216 years. Mr W Johnston left for Perth by bus. Mrs T Feazep ig is home again. Hockey girls marked ground and practiced. Blanche Fletcher remains in hospital but hopes to return soon. Messrs W Green R Perry and A Jones joined and left by Saturday bus amid a crowd bidding farewell.

Coops Adelaide Thorley Northam Prosser Greenbushes Messrs. W. Green R. Perry A. Jones

Golden Earrings returns with Marlene Dietrich in romance

Marlene Dietrich returns to film work in Paramount's romance Golden Earrings alongside Ray Milland. Dietrich plays a seductive Gypsy who falls for an Englishman pursued by Nazis. Barry Fitzgerald's brother Arthur Shields appears as Easy Come Easy Go, with Diana Lynn Sonny Tufts and a supporting lineup.

Marlene Ietrich Paramount Ray Milland Mies Dietrich Milland Barry Fitzgerald Arthur Shields Diana Lynn Sonny Tufts Fitzgerald Dick Foran Allen Jenkins Frank McHugh Frank Faylen Diana Lyn Sonny Tufte

Old Identities Pass On at Greenbushes Burials

Three funerals were held at Greenbushes cemetery for locals J Young M Arbuthnot and T G Coverley. Mark Arbuthnot aged 72 died at Bridgetown Hospital with burial rites led by Rev Father Kelliher. Thomas Gilbert Coverley aged 67, born Mullalyup, renowned teamster with sleeper cutting and contracting, buried at Greenbushes with family tributes from Bridgetown and Greenbushes communities.

Greenbushes J. Young M. Arbuthnot T. G. Goverley Mark Arbuthnot Bridgetown Hospital Father Kelliher Dolly Ted Lorette Grandma Syd Rene C. Mitchell Partridge Frankee W. Taylor Thomas Gilbert Coverley Coverley Mullalyup Boulder Doodlakine Selby Coverley Bridgetown H. C. Lawson

Markets Black and Markets White

An economic essay argues inflation fuels black markets and outlines how shortages and excess money feed illicit trade. It urges citizens workers and consumers to use restraint and lawful channels, noting production and monetary policy shape market balance and advocating auctions and savings in Commonwealth Bonds to curb black markets.

Germany Benesce Ducing Iice Commonwealth

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Paddy O'Dea Bert Wall Boyup Brook Chinnery Stevens Noggerup L. McDonald N. Gardiner C. Richards H. Gibbs J. Gardiner J. Fowler R. Gardner Ala H. l Ss. J. Gardiner R. Gardiner Jack Coleman Kirup Hotel Dick Warrick Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet Tom Allen W.& E. Young General Storekeepers National Library of Australia Donnybrook R. L Jones North Greenbushes W. Johnston Blanche Fletcher Talkies Marlene Dietrich T. CG. Coverley Noreen John Selby Ivy Archer Russell Bill Wilkes G. R. de Guglielmi Mary Rene Linda D. Black M.fe University of Sydney W. R. L. Clarke T. H. Feazey Baker Jephson St Brock’s Tea Rooms Shamrock Hotel F. Viner Creenbushes Tea Rooms A. Akeragram Newton's Garage Chevrolet Pontiac Buick Oxy Palatine Insurance & A. M. P. Insurance Greenbushes Cinema Presents Capel Dairy Co W. G. Allen P.O Shidqgetown Advocate Thurs Nla.gov
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