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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1947

Page

8

Genu ine Clearing Sale Manjimup

Public auction in Manjimup on August 18 1947 offers entire stock and plant from Mrs M Young and Mr M Radamolyk. The listing includes 62 cattle plus a full farming implement set from two properties with terms arranged through Westralian Farmers Co operative Ltd and partners. Further details from Perth Bridgetown Warren Co op Manjimup and H V Cribb staff representative.

International Milka McCormick Deering Horwood Bagshaw Massey SF MB Westralian Farmers Co-op Ltd Westralian Farmers Co-operative Ltd Perth Bridgetown Warren Co-op Company Manjimup H. V. Cribb

Socialities Train Travels and Local Notices

Tuesday and Monday train travellers include Mrs Campbell from Jardee to Fremantle and Mrs Farris returning home. Pemberton residents L Morgan and Mr and Mrs Watkins holidaying in the city. Douglas Billington and others took weekend road trips. Beryl Henry and R Clarke spent days in the city. Denmark Agriculture School staff Jack Bentley Les Bousefield and Jim Taylor return on Wednesday. J Muir of Hilton Farm intends to attend the Brisbane show. Scout farewell party led by Sandilands at the Flals with Bob Adams presenting a gift for Rosella Patrol. Sir Henry Willcox in Bridgetown then Perth by car. Durack and wife stay at Freemasons Hotel for Licensing Court work.

Jack Bentley Les Bousefield Jim Taylor Denmark Agriculture School Sandilands Don Blechynden Bob Adama

Busselton Entourage Enjoys Nelson Association Dinner

Visiting Busselton footballers and officials were hosted by the Nelson Association at the Bridgetown Hotel before the match. Nesbitt praised hospitality, White noted the first postwar meeting reviving a former rivalry, Black thanked Nelson, and a tasty meal followed. Bail ey received an autographed program and a ten shilling prize for Nelson’s fairest and best player.

Busselton Nelson Association Bridgetown Busselton Association 4H. Nesbitt G. White Mr. Black Nelson

Bridgetown Defeats Boyup Brook In Local Golf Match

Bridgetown dominates the Sunday golf match at the local course beating Boyup Brook 10 to 2. Morning singles saw Salvair and teammates prevail with several close wins while the afternoon foursomes added to Bridgetown’s lead.

Boyup Brook Bridgetown P. Salvair R. Young T. Salvair F. Hales S. Wheatly G. Treloar T. Speer T. Hopp G. Randell Afflick J. Kirby T, McMahan C. Moyes EH. Cummins A. T Peck Salvair Young Wheatly G. Afflick G. Rand

Church Services Schedule in Bridgetown and Nannup

Methodist Church holds services Sunday August 43 with 10 am and 11 am sessions. Sunday school at 10 am. Evening service listed for Bridgetown at 7.30 pm. Rev INWOOD leads. locations Bridgetown and Nannup.

Bridgetown Nannup Inwood

Motor Cycle Club Rides At Bunbury In Fine Weather

The Bunbury side track at Picton hosted a club day with nine Bridgetown riders joining about thirteen members. Winners included R Buswell for point to point in 46 1 5 seconds and C Head for open track in 40 4 5 seconds with other race victories by W O Neill C Campbell and P Thomas. A challenge race saw Bridgetown’s Walton defeat Bunbury’s Wilson in a point to point contest.

Bunbury Picton R. Buswell C. Head Bridgetown W. O'Neill C. Campbell T.T P. Thomas Walton Wilson

Rates Adopted by Bridgetown Road Health Vermin Board 1947

The Bridgetown Road Health and Vermin Board on July 28 1947 approved levy schedules for rateable properties across wards under the Road Districts Act Health Act and Vermin Act. The schedule lists General Rates Loan Rates Vermin and Sanitary charges and rubbish removal with per annum and per property figures signed by Chairman M F Scott and Secretary E C Siggins.

Bridgetown Road, Health and Vermin Board

Bridgetown Club Wins Case in Local Hearing

Case heard in Bridgetown on July 23 involving eight committee members. Sixteen complaints by Mr. and Mrs. Hames alleged breaches of cleaners and caretakers award and arrears totaling £127 17s 8d. Mrs. Hames sought £48 10s 3d for arrears of wages. Judge Mr Stottar reserved his decision.

L. W. Stotter Bridgetown Club Industrial Inspector's Department A. Hames Hames Bridgetown Stottar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Westralian Farmers Co-Operative Limited M. Radamolyk Mrs. Campbell Jardee Fremantle PD. Farris Douglas Billington Pemberton 8. Watkins Misa Beryl Henry Beryl R. Clarke Mrs. Church of City J. Muir Hilton Farm Brisbane W. F. Gill Kimberley Cheerio Lome Sir Henry Willcox J. P. Durack K.c Freemasons Mr. Durack Licensing Court McCay’s S.R Scourtex Motor Cycle Club Bridgetown Motor Cycle Club Bunbury Club Bridgetown Road Health & Vermin Board M. F. Scott E. C. Siggins Church OF England E. K. Hoar Boyup Brook Bulletin Manjimup Mail Pemberton Post Katherine Hepburn Spencer Tracy M-G-M Wie Bella South-West Co-operative Dairy Farmers Ltd Vic-Lic F.o.r. Bunbury Nla.gov.au Nla
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