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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

5

Dairying Herd Averages Published by Superintendent

The Superintendent of Dairying Mr G. Ko Baron Hay releases herd test results for the Pemberton unit of the Herd Grading Association. A total of 536 cows were tested, averaging 95 pounds of milk with a test of 483 and butterfat ranking second to a leading head. Names such as T O'Conner, Herb Litttefair, D Bendatei appear in the roster at Eastbrook.

G. Ko Baron Hay Pemberton Herd Grading Association T. O'Conner Eastbrook

Manjimup Rifle Club Trophy Won In Close Shoot

At the Manjimup range on a windy Sunday 96 members competed over 600 and 700 yard ranges for the club trophy. A Archibald edged three rivals to win with 20 points of a possible 21, narrowly missing the shoot-off win but earning the trophy through his gun count. Other shooters showing potential included H Sherman and Tinks, with improving scores from D Hargrave and J Curry. Reports note plans for next month’s event and possible postponement if more members join.

A. Archibald Manjuyup Tange Ho Sherman Pe Young Re Am A Archibald D. Hargrave Hhaes J Curry R. Johnston Tir Willams Caston H. Sherwood F Young Archibald Anne Charch T Curry Huston Cowen Bury Skehan R. Muir G Pauthier Ke Dawson Ak Wo Wilson

Manjimup RS L sub-branch highlights meeting agenda

The Manjimup sub-branch of the RSL held its monthly meeting with strong attendance led by Mr J L Mackenzie. A donation to the Building Fund was gratefully received from Mrs Bushell. A South-West Schoolboy Swimming Championship was proposed for a future date. A committee was appointed to decide details. The group discussed the Defence Register, loan delays for the building, and paid tribute to Mr C H Muss. A plan for an inscribed band tribute to Bandsman W Ralph was approved. There were discussions on a funerals levy fund and welfare support for members.

Manjmup Jar4lle J. L Mackenzie Bushell T Bushell Ory Mlastings Manjimup Bridge Town Newton Harber Messrs Mackensie Goottan Barber State Secretary Defence Register Defence Reserve Rs.l RSL National Bank League C. H Muss Mouse Bill Coflett K.S L. Hand Lolder W. Ralph Ralph Dolph Keel Perth Rs,l- Worltans

Pasture expert visits Nannup for pasture improvements

Nannup visit by pasture expert N. Lowe and Mr. Smith, invited by Nannup Cheese Company, covered several holdings. They discussed pasture management and improvements, but limited time prevented visiting as many holdings as intended.

N. Lowe Csmll, Fertilisers Ltd Nannup Nannup Cheese Company Lowe Smith

Farming as a Life and its Rural Impacts

A discussion on farming as a life versus business, arguing that the shift to a business mindset harms long term pasture improvements. Notes on clover slump, nitrogen cycles, pasture species like Phalaris Tuberosa and Perennial Rye Grass, and regional observations from Victoria and North Queensland. Mentions minor element deficiencies and advisory sources including CSML and Nasinup Cheese Co. Ltd.

McLowe Lowe Young Australie Queensland Irriga Murrumbugee Murray Melbourne CSML Pertilizers Ltd Nasinup Cheese Cr. Ltd Nannup Cheese Company Ltt

Manjimup Board Moves After Warning Ad Appears

Local authorities in Manjimup announce action after a warning notice appeared in recent columns. Officials instruct owners of police vehicles to ensure compliance, with proceedings to follow without delay.

Manjimup Board Manjumup Road

Lewis Brings Ashole boxey victory in Manjimup golf meet

In fine weather at Manjimup, N. E. Lewis shot 72 nett to win the Ashole boxey competition, five up, amid a large field. Bridgetown runner up K Hawtsr and other notable scores followed. no local Sunday event due to Balingup foursomes.

Manjimup N. E. Lewis Stoner Yen Bridgetown K Hawtsr Blackwood S. Prancis A. Ipsen J- Roberts W. Muir Evans J. Kerr A. E. Teede W Gant G -Hughes Ipsen S. Young J. Honey Gi Sykes

Miss E Teede Wins Ladies Championship at Manjimup

Manjimup club's Ladies Championship concluded Sunday with a close A grade final between Miss Ella Teede and Mrs. N B Lewis. Teede posted consistent 42s across six holes to finish 168, Lewis also 168. Handicap event won by Mrs Reet with 1814. B grade champion Mrs Jeel shot 8232 04. runner-up Miss Marcoletti 53 56 109. B grade handicap winner Mrs M F Randall with 103 21.

Eepemen Manjimup Club Ella Teede N. B. Lewis Teede E. Tete N. Lewis Reet Jeel Marcoletti M. F- Randall Wes Suecencel

Wedding Bells in Busselton for Emily Wood and George Jansen

Emily Isabel Wood and George Charles Jansen wed at St. Joseph's Church Busselton on July 2. The ceremony featured a lace gown with silver threadwork and a long train, attendants in mauve and pink, a reception at Jarchwood Hall, and a breakfast followed by dancing. The couple honeymooned at Caves House and will reside in Wiluna.

St. Joseph's Church Busselton Emily Isabel Wood George Charles Jansen Miss Kershaw Ron Wood Vy Verso Jarchwood Hall McKenzie Tarrahwood Caves House Wiluna

Butter Wrappers Print Your Name on Stock Labeling

A brief note describes printing your name on butter wrappers and stock labels for future orders. It mentions printing in stock without your name and hints at upcoming customization options.

Boy Suffers Leg Injury in Frightful Fall

A boy named Gordon Train Fe sustained a fractured leg when a horse he was riding fell on him on a road near Manyinnys. He is receiving treatment at Oke Warreg hospital.

Manyinnys Gordon Train Oke Warreg Hospita

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