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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1938

Page

8

Motorists Injured After Late Saturday Drive Home

Perth resident Dr Hector Stewart and two passengers bound for Fremantle were injured when their vehicle struck a fallen tree near Bridgetown after a party at St Martins Junior Church. The gathering formed to discuss aims and roles, electing Nellie Lane president, Avie Crowd treasurer, and arranging plans for church activities.

Hector Stewart Perth Hester Mie B. Chelvers Fremantle Bridgetown St. Martin's Chile Tussinee Thay Nellie Lane Grand Avie Laibach Tweniay Pemierton

Pemberton Ranch Meeting Opens with Delegates

The July meeting of the Pemberton branch opened with the president presiding after minutes. Mrs H Robinson was elected treasurer and delegate for the annual conference. A farewell for Sin Kern who is leaving was held. The meeting adjourned to September 2 with many members enrolled and future attendance noted.

Pemberton Ranch Eermat Mewhimes Horkine Colding Shahan Uwal Ayetila Abe Wanah Kern Teaving Pemberton Alpesf Hill Sistember Pecaberton Manjimup

Four Ardee School Notes Share Rallying Sports Spirit

Attendance at the Sports Club meeting highlighted Friday events including a Paper Chase for faction points, a hockey match where Phyllis Kates scored from Jurder’s assist, and a three to one victory margin. Faction standings show White 1, Green 39, Blue 45, Gold 20 points. A obituary note recalls Mr Rooney’s mother Alta B C Mayen. other campus updates mention students and injuries with limited readable detail.

Convent Manjimisy Convent Creas Goa Phyllis Kates Bie Green

Cooking magic from a coloured packet pastry guide

A colorful newspaper feature promotes Kellogg's All Bran as a pastry aid. It outlines a jam or cheese filling option and provides a draft recipe with steps including soaking All Bran, mixing with flour and shortening, and baking the shell until firm. It emphasizes flavor and fragrance without added sugar.

Frey

Bridgetown St John Ambulance Subcentre Meeting Notes

Report from the Bridgetown subcentre of the St John Ambulance Association covering August proceedings. Officers present, apologies noted, discussions on centre garage space, council liaison, and fundraising aims to build or acquire suitable premises. Condolences offered on Mr Doust’s death. plans to issue sympathy letter and arrange pictures and membership drives.

Bridgetown Foir Ambulance Association Brinthanesian Meedawen MacKurmon Amd Scutslon Whittell W.s.t A Shervill Mewra UE Amariation von Jeamne Machin Shervill O'Brien Saater Sxas MacKinnon Capper Ball Ar. Machin Stringwell Mittex Doust Alert Aml Waya Menne Cleckiel Jeorme

Boxing Card at MGK Hall Promises Tight Fights

Tomorrow night at MGK Hall about 18 bouts are set as Jaree Deanmll Manjimup and Bridgetown boxers test local lads. Main event features Loud versus Hindhams offering a sharp clash they won previously in record time. Lionel Dea of Perth likely referees with midaction support as Hawke Gill contest draws attention.

Tkie Pridas MGK Jaree Deanmll Manjimup Bridgetown Low Hindhams Loud Kuorkom Eccombe Ladhaus Gillia Lionel Dea Perth

Car Damaged by Emu In Perth Road Incident

A car traveling from Perth toward Quinninup collided with an emu on a Perth road. The vehicle sustained heavy damage to the radiator and headlights, requiring emergency assistance. The driver Pinjarre and a passenger escaped unharmed, while the emu was killed at impact.

Ken Hines Quinninup Perth Pinjerray Bitoor

Circus at Convent School Paddock to Open August 1

An upcoming circus presented by Wirth Bros promises pageantry and a large exhibit featuring new acts and trained animals. Philip Wirth touts high quality performances, with Harold the orangutan and other acts to entertain audiences at the Convent School Paddock and Donnybrook on August 10. Reserved seats are available at Birldetern Newsagency.

Wirth Arenie Wait Englinh Atimala Hlimns Oty Philip Wirth Wirth Bros Hermes Harold

Rifle Club Annual Ball Shown as Social Highlight

The Pride of Jurnaduty Lande hosted the Rifle Club annual ball on Saturday July 90 attended by about 18 members. The event featured wine and dine, wreaths of red and grey, centerpieces, and a lively programme with music and toasts, praised for its organization by the lodge committee and secretary.

Jurnaduty Lande Baburday Bodel Committee Bro Boo Walkiers Lancers Manjieng Woenbers Haiing Cork Uwconion Bryant Uemem Manjimup Dare Reg. Walker Deve Farnading Lerigg Lagan Miller Mami Hari Abe Hugues Daheery Poatly Ti Tervett Furs Vie W. Wichanteon Mintook Bohm Ohmon L. Tturkie Vowal-Burmanieed Cviowal Lincham Barter Wonen Auxhury Wang Warp Dente G. Fy Dare MoArther Overton Howes Fe Paat Mifwekis Laake Yanyparte Ecbert Cpai Harvey Mhery Wood

Pemberton Branch Tie Relays at May Hall Meet

In a local meet at May Hall the Pemberton branch finished behind Reuletyon and RSL in a tight team relay. Officials reported strong performances from several athletes while weather conditions limited fastest times.

Pemberton Branch Reuletyon RSL Milt

Tobacco Growers' Struggles Spark WA Effort for Average Leaf Price

A historic WA tobacco growers meeting in Warren discusses stabilizing leaf prices at 2 shillings 6 pence per pound for Australian grown tobacco. Debate centers on costs from curing and fertilisers, with growers fearing overproduction and delayed returns until August or September.

Warren Bridee Mperil Panagen Bath Fame Ty Tren Adopare Wot Auetralia Queetaland Uerneland Western Australia Warren Hoya Thal Particulay miewiWe Ren Hinds Chititier Monkman Maurice ‘Dunn Ken ‘Tree Orestiiet Barney Batlana Jarane Berka Warren Toma Berg Thelin Tremerenaty Hernwith Weparately Pemberton Tobocca Leomeht Mate Tore Metting Firth Warrey Seboalbay Ron Hinds Desnadll Jim Thomperm Sola Kevin Baskerville Agricul Teh Maurier Dann Manjmop Ken Trevige Sandee Davy Smith Ckujimop Sir Moe Apolmcine de Chi Deanwill Ernie Lawrence Jurdee Kum Styles Sarde Allen “Kasenan Ken Fremantie Pembertom John Mayo Denomill Des Bhohun Downeill Ttin Jock Stuith Ielawive Bo Elder Manjimup Aber Norman Kasakoff Jardee Barney Battilana Tarde Furinge Houat Europe Victoria Mae South Wales Western Australis W.A Atherton Mr. Hall Rowmittee Grance Queensland Thenan Geen Australia Truk Peis Ull Belort Nsw R.A. Ray Vanes William Lennon Whey

Busy Road Board July Finances and Community Involvement

July figures show the Road Board office at WGMECRIPTS handling a busy start to the financial year. The community contributed a substantial portion of the total expenses, with the Water Board and other local entities adding to the £2197 monthly total.

Jane Road Board Pital Rloetric Lighting Yowenne The Water Board

Sleeper trade talks prompt caution over wage plans

A local interview with a Manila Sleepers representative discusses secret schedules for sleeper wages and the potential impact on workers. Officials cite metal price shifts and transport costs as pivotal, while forecasts warn of broader economic effects in Western Australia and New Zealand markets.

Deanmill Kiddies Entertained at Phaywmlil Hall

A local event for children featured dancing and games led by volunteers Mr Ti and Lor. The program included refreshments and friendly supervision, with attendance noted by some adults in attendance.

Phaywmlil

Church Notices of England August Schedule

Church notices list afternoon matin and Sunday services with times and locations. Entries include Middlesex at 2.30 pm and 7.30 pm on Sunday August 21 and other unspecified services in August. The text shows theatrical or liturgical time markers but lacks complete locality details.

Yuan Middlesex Mawjfomup

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