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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1947

Page

7

Balingup Defeats Warriors In Semi Final Thriller

Balingup and the Warriors clash in a fast paced semi final with Kennerly Harrison and Whitnish star players for Warriors while Allsop, A Bailey and Trezise lead Balingup. Final score Balingup 13 goals 17 behinds to 5 4 for Warriors.

Trezise Manger Whitnish Ken Merritt Tou Allsop Warriors Baling Prastidis Harrison H. Merritt Allsop A. Bailey Les Autelife Balingup Balingups Trewise Chapple Leather

Warriors overpower Balingup in B grade semi final

Warriors dominated Balingup 10.6 to 5.9 in a Greenbushes semi final. Brader Frank Caddy added four late goals while Balingup backs supplied well but forwards failed to convert chances. Referee Ww. Carter refereed a clean game with best Balingup players including A Sales A Moore K Allsop Lou Cagnana and Fred Tomerini.

Warriors Balingup Brader Frank Caddy Carter A. Moore K. Allsop Lou Cagnana Fred Tomerini

Donnybrook Beats Balingup Kirup In Return Clash

Donnybrook reversed a prior defeat by defeating Balingup Kirup 4 13 to 1 in Donnybrook. The visitors struggled with inaccurate kicking and weak back line while Donnybrook excelled in passing and handball. Henry Betts guarded goals for Balingup Kirup and Brian McDonald of Kirup was named best on field.

Tidis Gil Paithfull Duncan Les Guy Balingup Allsopp H. Merritt Jenkins Offer Blakeney Hogan Widdup A. Bailey Ken MacLoughlin Warriors Allsop Tregige Rex Bailey Warriors No Donnybrook Henry Betts Henry Harvey Walter Bob Morgan Little Allen Boys Kirup Brian McDonald

Bridgetown Defeats Busselton in A Grade Hockey

Bridgetown wins the A grade match 3 0 against Busselton with goals by J Wilkins G Busch and PV score details. A grade teams included C Thompson V Holgate J Sheridan J Wallingford J Armstrong H Ironmonger J Guthrie and G Smith. B grade ends in a 3 3 draw with goals by Fleeton Veale Capewell and Eastcott for Bridgetown and Thompson Capewell Lilley for Busselton.

Busselton Bridgetown C. Thompson V .Holgate J. Sheridan J. Wallingford J. Armstrong H. Ironmonger J. Guthrie Wilkinson Jones G. Smith J. Lilley Bridget Thompson N. Capewell T. Fleetown Co. Thompson

Improved Butter Production in Warren District in July

Butter fat output in the Warren district for year to date rose sharply with July gains highlighted by a 45.7 percent rise in the Manilmup Pemerton area over July 1944. Northcliffe reported a 34.6 percent July increase compared with 1946, noting 11 000 pounds forwarded from Walpole district.

Warren Department of Agriculture J. McNally Manilmup Pemberton Walpole Northcliffe

Higher Butterfat Yields Reported Across Local Factories

Data shows butterfat percentages from all sources rose 45 percent in July this year versus July last year. For the seven months combined, an 86.5 percent improvement is noted.

Road Board Duties Set by Finance Committee

The Manjimup Road Board finance committee defines duties for road board employees, including Mr. G Biggs and Mr. Cowen, and the health inspector upon appointment. The secretary will allocate specific duties and vehicles. he need not instruct on how jobs are carried out. The committee also backs replacing the car with a utility vehicle and approves supervisor-led selection of a leading hand when justified.

Road Board G. Biggs Cowen Manjimup

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