Elder Smith & Co Genuine Clearing Sale Advertisement
Elder Smith & Co offers a genuine clearing sale on Friday August 30 at 2 pm on the Jones property one mile north of Bridge town Perth Road. Items listed include a Dale Forty piano a Phillips radio a portable gramophone lounge and dining room suites furniture tools poultry livestock and sundries with terms cash.
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C. 8 Jones
Bridgetown
Perth
Elder, Smith & Co
Jones
Dale
Phillips
Market reports on cattle and sheep yarding at Midland Junction
Elder Smith and Co Limited report their monthly market with 280 cattle yarded and 210 sold and 127 sheep sold 102. A large yarding of two and three year old Shorthorn cross store steers drew outside buyers while fat cattle were scarce. Prices ranged with fat Shorthorn heifers at £12 10s, light weight fat steers £12, Shorthorn steers three years £10 7/6 to £11 10, Shorthorn cross steers two years £7 10s to £9 7/6, paddie steers £3 7/6, Guernsey cross steers £9 7/6, Shorthorn cross heifers 18 months £6 12/6. Sheep ranged from 24s for light crossbred lambs to 33s 6d for merino wethers, with crossbred ewes damaged mouths about 80 percent. On Wednesday 18 000 mixed sheep yarded at Midland Junction, quality better and market 1 to 2d dearer.
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Elder Smith and Co., Limited
Midland Junction
Railway Timetable From Bridge Town to Perth
Following are the times of arrival and departure for Bridge Town to and from Perth. Departs Arrives.
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Bridgetown
Perth
Traffic Drive Aims to Crack Down on Offenders
Road Board secretary E. W. Morgan says a board resolution to curb traffic violations will be carried out across all branches. Speed limit signs will be painted and erected at township entrances with local constabulary support.
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Road Board
E. W. Morgan
Appreciation letter to Ellen Herbert for Red Cross service
A 1946 letter from E Lefroy Head Office honors Mrs Ellen Herbert Greenbushes for outstanding Red Cross branch service. It lauds her office bearing role and liaison duties with headquarters. The note, signed by Mrs F Lefroy and G Eggleston, conveys sincere thanks and best wishes.
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Red Cross Society
Sympathy for Mrs Park as eldest brother dies suddenly in Geraldton
The notice expresses condolences to Mrs Park on the sudden death of her eldest brother in Geraldton. Her family had left Saturday to visit him when the tragedy occurred before she could reach. Other items note Pat Stevens from Bunbury High School leaving on holidays, Mr Pagnini and Mrs Sells departing for weekends, the Wilkes welcoming a son, Rev and Mrs Lawson returning from the city, J H Smith returning home after illness, and Rod Harred back at work after holidays.
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Perth
Pat Stevens
Bunbury High School
Board seeks buyers for nuisance horses in district
The board struggles to dispose of a horse. Seller Mr McKelvie offered to buy back if no other buyers emerge. Secretary reads a letter from the Zoological Gardens Committee noting surplus horses for iron fodder and no help to round up horses at Greenbushes. It is resolved the secretary interview a district company to eliminate these horses.
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McKelvie
Zoological Gardens Committee
Greenbushes
Proposed Loan and Road Board Actions in Greenbushes
The Bridgetown Road Board backs expediting work on the Maranup Ford Bridge and seeks a £810 loan for a power road grader. Secretary action endorses PWD work on Cascades Road Hes ter Siding to Locations 8436 8437 11712. Goldfields Pictures Ltd sells Greenbushes Picture Show to Mr A H Jefferies and arrange agreement. Brown chairs, seating arrangements and loan for country women association. Tender for old Britstand road grader rejected. disposal held pending new grader. Health inspector stance from Manjimup Board noted. drainage and road water concerns cited. Secretary to obtain quotes for office repairs. Cars over footpath during repairs in front of J Newton's Garage addressed. Civic reception invitation for Prime Minister Criffy noted. Accounts totalling £127 16s 8d approved.
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Bridgetown
Greenbushes
A. H. Jefferies
South West Picture Company
Jefferies
Goldfields Pictures Ltd
Greenbushesa Hall
Country Women’s Association
J. Eastcott
W. J. Mann
A. A. Wilson
Mann
Manjimup Road Board
Sells
McKelvie
Manjimup Board
Catterige School House Public Use Clears Way
Longstanding 132 schoolhouse issue solved after MLA Hoar informs Greenbushes Road Board the Education Department waives purchase conditions. Building may be moved by residents if funds cover dismantling and re erection. Site likely the old Catterick sports ground.
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Hoar
M.L.A
Greenbushes Road
Catterick
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Elder Smith & C C., Ltd
Genuine Clearing Sale
Bridgetown Market
William Brittain & Son
Donnybrook
Bunbury
Ederal
Noome Tax and
Mears
Wincinos
Co-Operative
Consult
Howard St
Ellen Herbert
Mrs. Herbert
E. Lefroy
F. Lefroy
Per G. Eggleston
Manjimup
Mr. Pagnini
Mrs. C. Sells
City
Rev
Mrs. Lawson
J. H. Smith
Bridgetown Hospital
Rod Harred
Bank of N.S.W
Greenbushes Township
Mr. McKelvie
Head
J. Newton
Newton
Mr. Newton
Payne
Criffy
Corneil Chambers
Mr. Sells
N. M. Keremelevich
Hampton,st
Catterige
Restella Studio
Furniture and Tays
Joe Waddington
Steere ST
Joe’s For Toys
Fils Denn
Ben
Hamilton
W. L. Nelson
W.A
Blackwood Engineering
BEMCO
Greenbushes,w.a. Tron, Brass & Aluminium Founders
Co-operative Ltd
Lupins
Saddlery
Town Advocate
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