Remarkable Progress Driven by Warren District Show
The Warren District Show grew beyond expectations with a starting fund of £11 from the old society. President Allan lauds secretarying by Mr. Monkhouse, praises Mr. Faulks for organizing work, and notes stock pens by Mr. McNally and hall setup by Mr. Wood. The piece foresees future committees, financial prudence, and aims toward a Royal Show status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Faulks
Faulks
McNally
McKay
Crisp
Sadies
Phil Allen
Geo. Wood
Wood
Winges
Don McKay
Bke
Fileen
Battllana
Warren District
South-West
Greenbushes Social Evening At Miners Hall
The Centrale Football Club hosted a lively social at Miners Hall on Friday in April. A large crowd attended with dancing music provided by Mrs Kerr on piano and Mr Kerr on saxophone, MC duties performed by Mr M Meagher, and Mr J Smith promising more functions this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centrale Football Club
Miners’ Hall
Kerr
M. Meagher
M.C
J. Smith
Penicillin Stocks Sought by Farmers Union Branch
The Warren-Perup branch of the Farmers' Union seeks changes to regulations on penicillin distribution. At a recent meeting they urged the Agriculture Department to remove delays and allow rapid, prescription free access to treat dairy cattle. Factories already store the drug, supporting immediate availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren-Perup
Farmers' Union
Department of Agriculture
Housing praised in Manjimup district visit
Commonwealth Director of Housing Mr A W Welch praised the high standard of dwellings in Manjimup and country areas after touring the Commonwealth State Housing Project on April 4. He noted good tenant response to tidy gardens and said homes would be sold under the scheme with details later. allocation officer Mr McKenzie held meetings with a local advisory committee on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup
Commonwealth Director of Housing
A. W. Welch
Works and Housing
Nelson Lemmon
Welch
State Housing Commission
R. J. Bond
Commonwealth Housing Division
W. H. Tracey
Tennants
Nice Gurdens
Mr. McKenzie
Manijiinup
Messrs
L. J. Rees
J. W. Margereson
Davies
J. W. Hulcup
W. Horton
A. McDonald
Bridgetown Chamber Discusses Rules and Subscriptions
The Bridgetown Chamber of Commerce committee met last Thursday to discuss rules and potential incorporation. A special general meeting is set for April 29 to approve alterations or additions, with plans to affiliate to the Federated Chambers of Commerce and to seek incorporation. A South-West Conference is slated for July 21–22 with a £2 2s subscription, and the State Government has agreed to a South-West Development Committee. In Giblett Street, four arrests were made by Constable W W O’Hern. In Manjimup, William Thomas, 22, a timber worker, was fined £2 and 4d costs for disorderly obscene language at the local police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Chamber of Commerce
Federated Chambers of Commerce
Ww. O'Hern
Giblett Street
William Thomas
Nyamup
Manjimup
Messrs
J. W. Margereson
T. Doust
Anna and the King of Siam hoop styles noted
In Darryl F. Zanuck's Anna and the King of Siam aluminum hoop skirts replace iron for lighter costumes. Rene Dunne wore hoops seven pounds, compared with 18 to 25 pounds for earlier iron versions. Rex Harrison and Linda Darnell also star in the film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Dunne
Darryl
F. Zanuck
Anna
20Th Century- Fox Studio
Miss Dunne
Rex Harrison
Linda Darnell
Local Tour and Family News From Perth Trips
Mrs Congdon and daughter Ollie and granddaughter Sandra travelled to Perth on Monday’s train. Mr and Mrs Cawley and Den ix are home again after weeks at Narambeen. Mrs Blewett and friends toured Bunbury by car. Mrs M Neville of Pemberton visited Greenbushes. Mr L Congdon set to bring back a new car from Perth this week. Mr and Mrs Ingram celebrate the arrival of a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Cawley
Denix
Narambeen
L. Congdon
Perth
Ingram
Civic centre plans may force move to show ground
The passage warns that if plans for the civic centre and recreation ground proceed, the group would need to relocate to a special show ground. This would entail substantial capital expenditure and a need to accumulate funds to cover the costs when required.
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Manjimup Agricultural and Horticultural Society
Allan
Monkhouse
Mr. Monkhouse
Joe Waddington
Steere ST
Bridgetown
D. Brunetti
Ethel Street
Dave Jack
Bridgetown Hotel
Hampton Street
Bridgetown Advocate
National Library of Australia
Silkella Ltd
Manjmup Housing
Chamber OF Commerce
Greenbushes Talkies
the King OF
Siam
M. Neville of
Pemberton
Greenbushes
Mac
E. McCaul
Shamrock Hotel
Viner
Yates Tea Rooms
Greenbushes Cinema Presents
Anna and the King of Siam
NEWS
Newton
Chevrolet, Pontiac and
Buick Sales and Service
G. M. H. Service
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