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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

6

Loyal Bridgetown Lodge Installs Officers in Half Yearly Meeting

The Loyal Bridgetown lodge MILLO.O.F held a half yearly installation. W O., PG. Bro. AA Wauchope installed W J Crews as N.G. and Sister J Walker as ES. Bro A Gilbert as LPN.G. D Machin P.G. and Sister Duncan as AC presided with officers named. Toasts to the King Manchester Unity and retiring officers were given amid harmony and song. Tea and light refreshments followed as members anticipate future boltings and the district election result for Bro A A Wanehope.

Bridgetown Lodge Millo.o.f WIO PG. Bro Wauchope W. J. Crews N.G Walker Gilbert Machin P.G Duncan Little W. Bros K. Turton C Godley Manchester Peiro Wanichope Bro. Crews H. Duncan J. Walker PIB H. J. Machin Bridgetown Iehl Marron Paris Lmty Patty Wauehope Inge Cowntty Olnaming Ane

Upper Blackwood Junior Farmers Club Formed

A new Upper Blackwood Junior Farmers Club is proposed for Borup Brook to serve the district. It aims to teach practical farming, promote leadership, civics and business methods for youths aged 14 to 20, with monthly meetings and an entrance fee and annual subscription.

Borup Brook Upper Blackwood

Bridgetown Road Board Holds Bi Monthly Meeting

The Bridgetown Road Board met Friday with vice chairman Mr W Toyer presiding. Attendees included Messrs HJ Machin H Lake J J McAlinden W A Dowst R Grevelle M Campbell F C Mitchell and acting secretary C Smith. Discussed property adjacency and road repairs with plans to address a crooked road and railway path concerns.

Bridgetown Road Board W. Toyer Messrs HJ. Machin H. Lake J. J. McAlinden W. A. Dowst R. Grevelle M Campbell F.C. Mitchell Mr. C. Smith J. B. Awcock Jays Campbell-Fendersam Lake Suki Vist Roohespekra Gee Paris Medicale Aml Qaitchell Triam

Ratepayers Meeting for Upper Blackwood Road Board

The Auditor's Report and Financial Statement for 1937-38 were read and ordered printed with copies sent to all ratepayers. Notification announced that the Annual Meeting of Ratepayers will be held at Boyup Brock Hall on Saturday afternoon, December 10.

Upper Blackwood Road Boyup Brock Hall

Double Gees and Bunnies at Bayup Brook Meeting

The Road Board at Bayup Brook discussed rabbits on railway property. The secretary was told to contact the Railway Department about the issues. The supervisor was to act quickly to eradicate rabbits from town locations inclining Bevin and Mayanup, threatening dispossession of their burrows.

Bayup Brook Railway Dept Bevin Mayanup Skinner

Ad Notice From Unclear Advertisement

Fragmentary message urges adding name to a letter when ordering from advertisers. Mentions helping the advertiser and a vague instruction to include a person named Jones. No clear date, organization, or outcome.

Jones

It Pays to Advertise Bridgedown Repertory Provocation

The Bridgetown Repertory Club staged a three set play It Pays to Advertise at Manjiung Nall. A large audience applauded the production with a post show supper, and local officials praised the event. A vacancy on the Road Board is noted due to retirement, with nominations closing soon and the election date set.

Betown Repertory Club Bridgetown Maton Bridgetown Club Teeadgohl Secretari Tihirdilnens Abe Waeldirsromppogpton Mr Son Amish Anebestray Tos Kallang Amoest Mary Simpson Lins Hawesi Johnson George Benson GT Jonanon Mra O'Brien Iain Mesdames Wheeler Ant Buris Son Smith Viullut Thom Bina Nadoline My Wheelve Fanjo Ana Voll Tom Speer Glulin A. Gully Lrombone Mr. Long A. Machisaon G. Stocklhe A. Emer Kevutin J. Rukauer Iuueica Mchealvh Rivlin JO. Beatty Dinninup Imd Serine Hosifir Eich ‘Rental Basther Sete

Christmas Present Diary Entry From Ruined Times

A fragmented Christmas note recalls a useful present amid a run of misprints. The writer mentions a singer, a wife, a mother, and a child in garbled lines, suggesting a personal, domestic scene with lines broken by unclear text.

Ruiversition Noah Peter

Agricultural Society Plans Annual Presentation Ball

The Upper Blackwood Agricultural Society votes to move the annual presentation ball to Buyup Brovik Town Hall on Saturday night February 4 and asks the road board to permit the hall for the event in place of the usual Saturday night picture show. A debate over continuing weekly film nights at the hall is expected at the ratepayers meeting on December 10.

Upper Blackwood Agricutural Society Road Board Invkine Heatant Firwatik Jane

Omission in Who's Who, Upper Blackwood Board Members

The October 27 issue omitted Mr. F W Gibbs of Dinarmy from the Upper Blackwood Read Health inté Vermit Board list. Gibbs, oldest sitting member, has given twenty six years of service, notably with Mr Don Meares, helping establish the Upper Blackwood Agricultural Society and guiding road work and district affairs. The section offers apology for the oversight and invites continued support for Gibbs and the district.

FW. Gibbs Dinarmy Blackwood Smiste Giblis Don Meares Dinninup

Local Board Meeting Deliberates on Rates and Public Works

Minutes of the Upper Blackwood Road Board discuss department actions on surveys water supply and public works with motions to reassess licenses. Reports on engineering plans and enforcement are considered, and the secretary is authorized to secure further inquiries and actions.

Parking restrictions and delays at the meeting site noted

A report describes confusion over parking and access during a meeting attended by officials including Mr. Stagmeiure and Mr. Gime Tureen. It notes attempts to report to authorities and secure a grant while detailing potential delays and traffic management concerns.

Annual Visit of Manchester Unity Officers

A local notice notes the annual visit of Manchester Unity officers. The document mentions planning details and timing, listing involved groups and the community’s anticipation for the event. Weathered phrasing hints at a ceremonial or organizational gathering with scheduled activities.

Manchester Unity

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