Election notices and creditors plea in early 1940s district
Public notices announce a Legislative Council election in Bridgeton district with polling day on May 19 and creditors’ claims due May 9 1944. A Greenbushes public meeting seeks fruit packing shed facilities funding. An extended wartime letter discusses General MacArthur and President Roosevelt politics reactions.
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Greenbushes Road
Greenbushes
Itaup
Mullalyup
Grahenbushes Hall
S Va
Pririese
Ereewcu
Macking Shed
C. V. Draper
Bridgetown Road Board Election Results Central Ward
Election results from Bridgetown Road Board show G. J. Trienderton and TH. S. Rogers elected as members for the Central Ward. Voting details appear for the Blackwood Road Board and Twentieth Ward with majorities recorded for Henburn, Reid, and others.
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Bridgetown Real Board
Moyes de Que Coust
Toyer
TG Mitchell
Upper Blackwood RD
G. J.T. Tienderton
TH. S. Rogers
Tipper Blackwood
All Wie
Volunteer War Work Hydration Plant Volunteer Seeks Eyetime Shift
The Westralian Farmers Ltd Bridgetown is recruiting a female volunteer for an eye time shift 7 to 10 p.m. at the Prisoner of War Fund Football Showground in Bridgetown. A team will be chosen from Paterson and Co. v Westralian Farmers. proceeds benefit the Prisoner of War Fund. An afternoon tea is planned with sheds marking and a fundraiser event to support the POW fund.
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Arerionu
Awatrasia
MineArthur
MacArthur
Que
Prisoner OF War Fund
Bridgetown Showground
Paterson and Co
Westralian
Wwa
U S ELECTION MacArthur draws Australian interest in American ballots
The text discusses Australian curiosity about U S elections prompted by General Douglas MacArthur. It argues public criticism of MacArthur by U S citizens and British figures, and analyzes whether his stance harms or protects the presidency and military leadership.
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Seal
Millon
United States
Aattso
Douglas MacArthur
South Pacific
General MacArthur
Miller
Init
Criti
Winstor Churchill
Fontana
Mac ‘Arthur
Macdyilie
bin Yin
Social and Personal notices and events in Bridgetown
The notice outlines a June 10 fundraiser with a children’s fancy dress, tea, and a Bridgetsown Showground football match with teams from rival Shede for the Priyes War fund. It also mentions the Bridgetown Repertory Club concert May 1, a Temperance meeting, and various local society notes and members.
Boy Scouts Group 111 Receives Community Support
The April 13 Bridgetown Town Hall meeting of the Boy Scouts Group 111 discussed finances with a bank balance of £10 0 3 and the plan to apply to the National Business Centre for a £106 grant for personal equipment. Scoutmaster Sandilands’ visit prompted expense approval for picture tickets, and organizers praised local hospitality during a recent Baxter Camp, sharing gratitude from 141 Mt. Hawthorn Group for the reception received.
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Asia Monthly
Srouty Loreal Association
Brulzerowi
F. Abbotts
Getinn
Sandilands
A. Rogers
Mt. Hawthorn
Liridgetown
Sveryann Pencnally
San Wiilands
Tawthorn
Pemberton Meeting Discusses Potato Production Boost
Meek R Kelly opened a session with Messrs Burvill and Monga of the Australian Potato Committee to explore larger potato yields in Pemberton. They note drought and high meat rationing have reduced exports, demand remains, and growers may receive support if they expand December and January plantings.
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Merv R.kelly
Messrs
Burvill
Monga
Australian Potato Committee
O Pemberton
Commonwealth
Ghemy
Mil
Gray
Perth
Morgan
Remy
Uofair Wald
Vie Horak Sa A.C
Gletohva
Nevenie
Shinwaritit
Panini
Fredy
Mersin
School Notes recount a close football match and events
A school football match captained by Pat featured a tense finish with neither side surrendering. Highlights included key saves from defenders, Campbell’s team taking a lead, and Gree n and Well a defending stoutly. Junior and senior practice games, a May 14 tournament, and an invitation to youths aged 1 to 14 are noted along with quiz results and local society events.
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Pat
Caysles
Ove
Teff Cau Dell
Jmce
Darius
Hest
TL Tanter
P. Coverley
Campbell
Ken Welly
Jee. Caseries
Covere Wes
T Exenatr
Paverley
H. Green
Bob Hayter
Warren
Ttiny
Pat Coverley
R Coverley
Tun Wolle
Thiad
Hunter
Tom Evertanni
Mateo
P Its Printing We Do It Ring Bridgetown 1 Percent
Local note shows a terse slogan style line reading P Its Printing We Do It Ring Bridgetown 1 Percent without clear context or identifiable entities. Summary highlights lack concrete details or events, rendering a compact newspaper card that preserves the fragmentary OCR tone.
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Pictur
Roe Brook Hall
Canal Zone
Racmont News
Disney
Pete Smith
Urbe Cues
FOX Australian News
Gary Cooper
Teresa Wright
Pride of the Yankees
Ming
R. Urquhart
Chaff
Bridgetown
Wigmores Ltd
Aladdin Industries Ltd
Criter and Co
Mercantie Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd
Natonal Mutual Life Association
C. J. Ellerzhen and Co. Ltd
Shell de
P.O
Legislative Council
South West Province
Stirling
David Bannantyne
UH. Glynn
Supreme Court
the Westralian Farmers Ltd
The
Bridgetown Advocate
Prutham
Chevrolet
Bon Fisher
Syeere Street
TEL
Wo. L
Hampton Street
Peter's
R Hancock & Sons Monumental Masons and Sculptors
Spencer Street
Bunbury
Victoria Insurance Coy
Imo
Tranmedia Fira
C. E. Courtis and Company
Richardson Street
Meatann P.O
Great Southern
Tambellap
W. E. Cadd
Tumbellup
Guowangerap
H. Paynter
Kojonup
Dumbieyung
U.S. Election
Ue Mutiny
Crees
Lucers Hill
Shede
Bridget
God
Bob Nugent
Rrikvtynen
Ellie
Nasser
Priston
Boy Scouts
Anil A
Stucenan
Gong Evans
Koby
Che Wis
Gran Durin
Baxter
Dee Mums
RSL
Marina
S. Lake
Steere Street
Britannia Cafe
Ronan
Borap Aluminium
Dapot
Primaty
Legislative ‘Council
Scott
HS. Seward
Ollie
Buildings
Pemberton Notes
Meeting OF Potato Growers
Vintle
Pri
Jy Seaney Baron Mist
Petne Care Michael
BK Mowe
Muurbily
Barents and Citizens’ Association
Ar Tiesehen
Frid
Jewuerion Yy
Mustratia
Burt
Meera
Tibet
Ring Bridgetown
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