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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 31, 1945
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR item lists names and times in a calendar style, referencing SeNBAY and several individuals or teams. Readable parts mention 4.30 and Bridgetow Ate with Nantnan. The text is unclear but records a schedule or listing of people and times.
The Upper Blackwood Road Board held a mid August meeting to review bridge and culvert work and discuss delays in securing equipment. Officials debated plant auctions, expressed concern over wake hazards, and planned a special session for September 21 to consider financing and maintenance projects while assigning duties to the secretary, doctor, and various members.
South club queen entries and a long list of parish decisions are noted. An October field closing and ambulance provisions appear, with grants and donations discussed for charitable services. The council considers pruning plans, street trees, and public works while thanking residents for support and awaiting a summer date for decisions.
The Bridgetown match sees Donnybook Hatingwy and Afsiriation unite for a return watch. Tosup aims to win the tie, with players urged to bring four pute to the ground and support the effort at the venue.
The page lists parade records and attendance figures for units including No 11 Maton of Coys 4th Battalion ASW led by Lew Bryern and WO yard details. It shows names such as J Broadhurst J Day and G Spencer with numbers indicating scores, totals, and averages, plus notes on parade attendance and related statistics for 1950s.
Owing to holidays sickness and rain Priday's team faced a shortage. Reg Coverley led the effort against 20 John Cooper as the opposition took a late rally but Coverley's team won by one goal when the final bell rang. Slippery ground yielded patches of play and several players stood out including King Coverney and Wally Howe.
A revived plan for a youth week trip to Perth is underway with seven weeks left. Preparations and Souplere programme are mapped, with arrangements for royal attendance by the Duke and Duchess of Grourwster. Teachers transfer noted and staff travel changes expected as students anticipate the event.
Last Sunday morning's golf scores show Mr. Bbey dye winning with an obscure score of 2. Other players include Clayster, Ms SBF Romten 15 Mtn, Ra Fy, Paraline, Mysy Ruby, Bley diy Hb, Mr Kevver, Sir Davin dod Clayster, Mrs Pitman, Ryans Ki i, Mist Richards, Meg Phimmpston, Deand tin, Mire Knowles and Smith. The record contains numerous illegible fragments and crowding of names.
A historical club report outlines ongoing Pemberton Youth Club activities including social evenings, educational sessions, and various creative projects. It notes attendance levels, funding, and member participation, with comments from supervisors on social events, library usage, and forthcoming plans for performances and outings.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a Youth Club driven by school welfare and national leaders. It mentions an assistant travel role, plans for swimming historians, state leaders oversight, and a committee of management. Local volunteers, donations, and a list of names appear, though many details are garbled.
A Mrs Glaycock gifts five pounds to the Red Cross for garment materials for overgeax relief. Funds are earmarked for children's Pyroning. items are cut out and available for sewing. Headquarters expresses thanks for generous support and notes urgent need for knitted garments.
Sunday services listed for St Pauls Bridgetown on September 2 including weddings and funerals by arrangement with the rector. Full Gospel Church Pemberton on September 2 features a Breaking of Bread Service at 11 14 am and an Open Air meeting at 1 30 pm, gospel and Bible study on Tuesday at 1 30 pm.
An official correspondence from the Burtertar Section of P.P.A. to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research explores Penicillin as a treatment for bovine mastitis. It notes potential value, need for dairy farmer education, and calls for experimental trials and trained application by qualified farmers.
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