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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1939

Page

2

Bridgetown Road Board Meets on Road Repairs and Notices

The Bridgetown Road Board held a Friday meeting with President W Toyer and members E L Mitchell H o Lake I J McAlinden WA Doust E S Hester ML Campbell Ho Machin J S Bagshaw plus secretary and foreman. Topics include urgent road repair to a property, floodlighting at the war memorial, rabbit netting exemption requests, sale of a block in Hampton street, Eade terrace inspection, cross over to petrol shed, deviation of Grange road survey, requirement for copper and troughs in residences, a month to install, rubbish dumped on Jayes road and health inspector action against culprits.

Bridgetown Road Board W. Toyer E. L. Mitchell Lake I. J. McAlinden Doust E- S Hester ML Campbell Ho Machin J. S. Bagshaw Ace J. R Craddock Hhe RSL J Board W- Scrivells W. Farleigh Hampton Street T. Stevenson 1. Prastides E. Abbotts Eade Terrace Ion Paterson and Co Department McAlinden Jayes Road

Manjimup Mourns Saturn Valley Leader at Funeral

One of the district's largest gatherings paid respects at Manjimup cemetery for Me Chi HW Sass, longtime manager of Millar's Timber. The service at St. Martins Church was followed by a lengthy procession with 50 Druid bearers and over 200 attendees. ?>

Manjimup Jardee Mill St. Martin's Warch E. Strugnell Riridgetown United Order of Draidt Srawenide PDP Uro HG Dare Arnadup Normag Ter, Oerler Millay’s Timber and Trading Co. Ltd Chae Craig Millar's Timber and Trading Co., Ltd A Duncan Snperintenden FW Leeman A. Dean Pemberton J. Kerr Palkarup Mon Z. Glynn P. Jamett Worsley Mill Norton Temperley Perth Millar's Timber and Trade Co Millar's Timber and Trading Co Wilaarrup Kari and Jarrah Co Jargee Deanmifl Oficers Brethren Manjimup Lodge Wrethren Pemberton Karri Lodge Wac UAOD Palgerrup Lodge U-Ao-D Manjimap Trading Timber Workers’ Union Jarder Jardee C.W.A the Tuner Co Palgarup Regine Drivers’ and Cleaners Arden Brane Men BR. Sellick Alec Anne Beis J. S. Brown Wise Nell George Stella Noi Lawrence Gand W Tywan Phytlix Brie James James Burtie Hargrave Stag Doug Sis Gen Cillett Les Olga Rownie H.cluir J C. Rose Wilgarrup M. Gillard Tim Terry C. Arley Williams Renee Frank Setlick Reene Battilana Jack Olive Johnnie McDonald Fi Peal Mra Ffrlt Amelia Bert James Rev Fany Slater Mfr J. W. Wise Westralian Farmer.Ltd Phyllie J. J. Martin Ay Tsabel Ted E and W. Cane Katanning T Wheeler Eileen R- G. Hughes Glen Wale Tosen Andy Hanidmer Tamddy Hirde Lock Muir Coll Ewes Wes Hamilton Mary Thers Betty Melverney Pattie Neloane Tnt Mes Tohowton Ant Jim Andy Mrs Wooe Logan Don Ruth Lonner Aval

Manjimup Repertory Club Sees Busy Annual Meeting

The Manjimup Repertory Club reported a strong attendance and a varied program with a new orchestra and a dramatic production. Roy Pearce starred in the play with Emily Jackson and Aunt Clara roles, while the annual meeting elected officers and praised retiring supper staff.

Perth WGN Mise Elme James Mises Nort McKay Iris McCallum Messrs Tate Jack Sutherland Ivrolins Mike Pat James Harry James Ralph Phil Binghas Bart Beer Aine Jack Sutherland Puro Rey Pearce allJardee Clara Layiny Roy Pearce Essen Aunt Clara Gwen Lige Falaetta Emily Jackson Leonard Robertson Richmond Emily Freda Little Elizabeth Aldringham

Obituary for Robert Graham of Fly Brook Pemberton

Roger tributes tell of Robert Graham a tireless farmer who battled illness and died July 24 in Pemberton district. He modernized a timber block into a leading South-West farm and backed small holdings and rural revival. Friends recall his ready help and agrarian counsel. His cortège to Pemberton cemetery reflected widespread esteem. minister led farewell rites. sympathy offered to his wife and family.

Roger Robert Graham Fly Brook Pemberton Lise Graham Perberton Elim Foursquare Gospel Church

Rubber Band Supply Offered By Local Paper Office

Grocers butchers drapers and others needing rubber bands for parcel wrapping are urged to see the paper office. A range is carried at the same price as wholesale purchase, encouraging local dealing and wholesale supply.

Routh West District Display and Road Board Citation

The road board seeks action toward a display at the Rowa site, inviting South West support for a donation tied to a district display project. The secretary notes intent to secure formal recognition and funding from regional authorities.

Routh West District Indgetiwn Rowa South West Ake

Rabbit Proof Netting Debate At Manjimup Road Board

The Manjimup Road Board discussed rabbit central and the availability of wire and wire netting under the Wire and Wire Netting Act 1928. The general manager replied that the Commissioners will give every consideration to applications for supply from settlers in the Manjimup district.

Manjimup Rabbit Central Manimup Hhey

Rainfall Records and Flood Warnings From July Through Year

Fragmented OCR recounts rainfall patterns with speculation on yearly totals, noting heavy rains, flood damage near a brick building, and comparisons to driest and wettest Julys. Mentions specific points, dates, and measurements but text is garbled and difficult to parse.

Mir Rome

Fragmented political rant on government and fascism

Fragmented OCR style text railing against socialism and fascism with garbled phrases about government, parent, tenants, and authorities. The piece mentions government, citizens, and a show with unclear context and unverifiable details. Contains no clear event or names.

Manjimup Railmen Consider Sleeping Cars for Football Carnival

Marjimup Road Board chairman Kr RG Lock reported in Perth on the Warren Football Association request for sleeping berth coaches at Manjimup during September’s southwest carnival. Officials advised the heavy demand would prevent provisioning, prompting a plan to reapproach railway officials and inform Mr. J Smith MLA.

Dnmensty Marjimup Roat Kr RG Lock Perth Warren Football Association Bunbury Albany Manjimup Mabiamp Trafic J. H. Railton

Butter Wrappers Offer Prints Your Name On Stock

Fragmentary advertisement notes butter wrappers printed with the buyer or stock, offering custom printing on stock and names omitted in some stock. A call is suggested to place the next order.

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