Stock Notes July 24 Market Report
Bilder Smith and Co report their monthly market yarded 262 cattle and sold 238. Main draw was 60 2/3 year old Shorthorn steers from the coast selling firmly. Fat cows as well as light weights traded keenly with close to total clearance at good prices. Quotes: fat cows 12 to 13 pounds, light weights 8 10 to 9 5. Shorthorn cross steers listed. Pig market moved to Manjimup on the second Wednesday with midday start to suit farmers returning from milking. cattle market remains on the usual fourth Wednesday.
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Bilder
Shorthorn and Guernsey Cross Cattle Prices Noted
Auction entries show Shorthorn steers aged three at £8 to £8 16s with rickety condition and Shorthorn heifers two years old quoted £6 12s 6d to £16 17s 6d. Crossbred stock includes rising two year old Shorthorn crosses at £6 5s and yearling Shorthorn cross steers up to £4 17s 6d. Guernsey cross yearling steers and heifers range £2 10s to £4.
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Guernsey
Australian Officials Probe Synthetic Butter from Witten Plant
Allied experts report a German process produced a five ton daily synthetic butter at Witten during the war. The product resembled natural butter in appearance and texture, was easy to digest, enriched with vitamin A, and could be sold at about 60 percent of dairy butter price. Hospitals favored it for diets, and manufacturers see peacetime expansion potential. Australian authorities study the technical report for manufacturing details and market impact.
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London
Commerce Department
Witten
Ruhr
Deutsche Fettsaure
Trotting President Resigns Over Eligibility Rule
Mr Jones resigns as president of the Trotting Association after a dispute over Rule 30 which bans holding a bookmaker license. Don McKay acts as president as others decline vacancies. new officials and delegates are elected for the coming season. fees set at 26 shillings. meetings planned with Bridgetown Club to discuss mutual problems.
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Jones
Trotting Association
Don McKay
Inter-school Football Results Show Edge and Draws
In the inter-school football competition Pemberton defeated Jardee-Deanmill 14 11 to nil while Manjimup beat Bridgetown 17 17 to 2. Manjimup leads with 8 points, Pemberton 6, Jardee-Deanmill 2, Bridgetown 0. All games had tight margins and a 1 to nil scoreline in the other match.
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Pemberton
Jardee-Deanmill
Bridgetown
Manjimup
Vckey
Tle
Railway Timetable for Bridge Town to Perth
Arrival and departure times listed for services between Bridge Town and Perth. The timetable shows scheduled trains, aiding passenger planning and connectivity between the two locations.
RSL Reunion at Northcliffe Draws Local Ex-Servicemen
About twenty members of the Manjimup Sub-branch attended a Northcliffe reunion on Saturday night. J. Bashford chaired and the loyal toast opened proceedings. The program focused on refreshments and entertainment with toasts to The League and The Visitors. Musicians and singers performed, including Rodney McRitchie, F Harrison, R Anderson, G Willis senior, and L Sims.
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Manjimup
Northcliffe
Northcliffe Comrades
J. Bashford
League
George Willis
J. Heathcote
Lou Thompson
Lou Thompson — Responding, Mr. J. Tomlinson
Rodney McRitchie
F. Harrison
R. Anderson
G. Willis
Snr
L. Sims
Debutantes Ball Dazzles Greenbushes Crowd
A large crowd from Bridgetown and Boyup attended the Greenbushes Advancement Ball at the Miners Hall. Debutantes in elaborate gowns entered with escorts, danced the Valeta Waltz, and the event ended at 2 am after supper and medleys amid festive decorations and lights.
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Bridgetown
Boyup
Miners’ Hall
Greenbushes
Greenbushes Advancement Association
Anna Bells
Bert Lindsay
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Manjimup Market
Melbourne“ Herald
Bunbury
Crenshaw’s
Manchester House
N. Taylor
Terminus Hotel
Manjimup Club
Messrs
J. Farmer
M. Cooper
L. Walton
R. Tuthill
J. Newton
J. Rae
Ec. Thomas
B.o'neill
E. K. Hoar
Ml.a
W. Crib
P. Smith
J. Strahan
L. Creasey
G. Ldyiatte
G. Donk
S. Cowen
Frank Crowd
Mr. Langford
Senies
Mr. G. Mann
RR. Hall
J. Jerring
Mr. J. Newton
Trotting Council
D. McKay
Bond
N. Emery
AUC
N. Ridley
South-West Council
Bridgetown Club
Jardee
Deanmill
Perth
R.S.L. Re-union
A. B. Hind
M. Pride
Len Green
Ivy Geranium
F. Huttson
R. V. Cumming
Seddan Lindsay
Trevor Meagher
Do Little
All Self
M. Gates
Ima Bee
Mick Meagher
Bill Colman
I. M. Dunne
Cedric Scott
Road Harrod
Annie Thing
B. Meagher
Stan Graham
Mary Ferber
Jack Haywood
M. Richards
Dorothy Dix
Mr. Morgan
Bill Cornell
Countess Hogginsslogger
N. Lindsay
Lloyd Green
Mr. Bignell
Mr. Sells
Debs
Rosy O'Grady
Co-operative Ltd
Lupins Saddlery
Dry Cleaners
John Cooper
Kirup Hotel
Dick Warrick
Kalgoorlie
Mt. Magnet
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