Commissioner of Railways visits Manjimup for station and yard review
The Commissioner of Railways Mr J A Ellis visited Manjimup on Thursday November 17 in a special train. He was joined by department heads to discuss station buildings, proposed developments, and a possible town-side station approach. He noted existing sheds may be removed and a new steel post and wire fence could be added if the Road Board assists. The visit also covered vegetable transport issues and a CWA rest room lease extension request.
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J. A Ellis
Manjimep
Pemberton
Northcliffe
J. Hood
J. H. Railow
Broadrow
J. Bromilow
T. J. Reardon
Aml
L. Eivers
Manjimup Road
Road Board
Ower
Bromilow
Ellix
den McKay
Vegeables
Perth
Manjiwup
Bridgetown
Consignee
Bridgetorut
Ellis
Goknells
D. McKay
Manjimup C.W.A
C.wa
Bea
CWA
Ao Erech
Pillix
Bridgetown No 2 Defeats Sunnyside In Close Cricket Tie
Bridgetown No 2 beat Sunnyside by five runs in a low scoring match. Bowling figures show Braund 1/15 Lathwell 1/16 A Wheatley 1/34 G Giblett 3/11 D Giblett 0/22 A Machin 4/15. Sunnyside top scorers include A Whestley 2, Beatty 8, and K Machin 2. Overall, Bridgetown posted a total with key contributions from Giblett and Machin while Sunnyside struggled against a disciplined bowling attack.
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Braund
Lathwell
A. Wheatley
G. Giblea
D. Giblett
A. Machin
Sunnyside
Jonine
A. Whestley
Smith
Beatty
Braun
Lingell
Ee Lathwell
Thowd
Sinclair Ae K. Machin
Hugall
R. Whtheatley
Hagel
Brammer
Fowle
Waller
G. Gibiet
Sinclair
E. Gibiert
Owl
L. Machin
B Hagell
Hankick
Oil Ghcitiks
Armistice Day Echoes From 1914 Front Line
A correspondent recalls December 25 1914 Christmas in the trenches near Shrapnel Villa. A German doctor with flag exchanged greetings while wounded were tended and cigarettes shared. The unit later slept as darkness fell and the siege resumed after a brief ceasefire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shrapnel Villa
Ioam
Remlers
SCO Rifs
Lawn Tennis Club Sets Open Tournament Dates in Suburban Meeting
The Manjimep District Lawn Tennis Club met at Mr Dow Stewart’s residence to decide affiliation with the West Australian Lawn Tennis Association and appoint a committee to draft a constitution. Junior members aged 14 to 18 may join with fees of £1 1s for boys and £1 5s for girls, with play rights limited to times not conflicting with members.
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Manjimep District
Lewis
R. Muir
Messrs
L Stewart
Ibenks
DI Adams
Acommiter
Ake
Elu Sadoo
Cheli
Tims Jy
Samay
C. T. Dogst
Ma L.A
Diowst
Bridgetown Reopen Lab Stars In Manjimup Comedy
A Manjimup audience welcomed Bridgetown Reopen ory lab performing It Days to Advertise on Thursday under the Manjimup club. John Winn and Hedney Martin led a three act farce with strong voices and lively stage presence. The cast included Ambrose Peale, Mrs Evie, Percy Evens, Maury Grayson, Rod ney, and others in well filled roles with musical interludes by the Bridgetown club orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Ory Lab
John Winn
Hedney Martin
Campbell Fuirky Hx
Ambrose Peale
Rodsey
Quxrie
Capitesse de Begrien
Ambrose
Percy Evens
Henry Martin
Mix Oy Randell
Maury Grayson
Rodney
Hin
Hugh Bird
Dimmle
Briter
Johnson
Eilers Clarke
Alex Peebles
George McChestiers
GP Johnston
Jas George Bronson
May Cartmire
Burke
Jessie Draper Inxs Mary
Mast
Bridgetown Club
Chamber of Commerce Formed at Bridgetown
A Town Hall meeting of local business people led to the formation of a Chamber of Commerce for Arigetown. A. Bartlett chaired the session with A. Baker and A. Wanchope supporting the move to attract tourists and coordinate town activities. A committee including Gordon, Kirby, Wanchope, Baker, McInnes, Smith, Wikie, and Fisher was appointed to report back.
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Aloak
Bridgetown
Sofemesium
A E. Bartlet
Banbett
Roar Board
Maine
Chamber of Commerce
H. Baker
A. A. Wanchope
A. L. Bartlett
AL Baker
J. Kirby
A. A. Wauehepe
T. ,McInnes
J. F. Smith
D. Wikie
B. Fisher
Road Board
Bridgetown and Manjimup Tennis Match Report
Bridgetown Lawn Tennis Club hosted Manjimup in a full pennant season event. Results show numerous singles and doubles matches with Bridgetown earning 36 sets and 257 games to 14 sets and 181 games for the day. Notable bouts included Eric Adams vs Alderson and Lake vs Tenby with strong Bridgetown performances across both genders.
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Bridgetown Lawn Tew Club
Manjimup
Mis. Lake
Adama
Lewis
Alderson
Fhenderson
Williams
R. Muir
Adams
Randell
Wilford
J. Teede
A. Tosen
Seadon
Garside
Edward Amd
A. Speen
Wheatley
Filn
Bridgetown Cricket Chair Dance Promises Fun Shoe Prize
On Saturday evening the Bridgetown Cricket Chair plans a dance in the Convent Hall offering an enjoyable shoe as a prize for all attendees.
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Dhe
Bridgetown
Brpgetown Cricket Club
Methodist Church Notes Bridgetown Service Changes
Bridgetown notices summarize Sunday services across multiple locations including North Dinwinup and Kangaroo Gully with some cancellations due to bridge work. A combined Sunday School and Church Picnic is planned for Saturday next week at the reserve between the old tram bridge and bowling green, with full details in the circular.
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Methodist Church
Bridgetown
Spec'al
Childben
Cyrjr
Wika
Pam
North
Dinwinup
Kangaroo Gully
Joliio
Ridgetown
Trafbeilge
Welees
Manjimup Meeting Forms New Agricultural Society
A gathering in Manjimup yesterday drew 22 residents and formed an agricultural society to replace a former group. Mr RG Leck was elected president, with Messrs A Hlerk and Bert Beer elected as secretaries. Further details promised.
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Werthesay
RG. Leck
Messrs
A. Hlerk
Bert Beer
Unclear Text Fragment on Appointment Delays
A partial OCR fragment indicates confusion over an appointment, with a request to inform about an approved proposal. The readable names and context are severely garbled, preventing precise identification of people, dates, or actions.
Pool reopens after lifts on access restrictions at local swim complex
Reading of a November 17 report confirms easing of last year’s pool access limits. Mr Fontanini notes the orchard cleanup, removal of black spe, and announces normal pool activity will resume with a weekend turnout anticipated. support from Messrs Wickens and Flinteff cited.
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A. Fontanini
G. W. Wickens
Filntoff
Fontanin
Messrs
Wickeos and
Flinteff
Pieris
Imcolas Toy
SINGER SEWING MACHINES IN MERCHANTS LISTED
A garbled OCR item lists sewing machine brands and dealers including Bralgerowi Kunkine's Dhraper Mutjimup and Pemberton State Store with mentions of Sager Seats Machine Poth Collie and other terms, implying a regional advertisement or inventory note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bralgerowi Kunkine
Shaws
Pemberton
Poth Collie
Bridgetown Catholic Bazaar Draws Raucous Races at Town Hall
Friday’s Bridgetown Catholic Bazaar featured lively races with close finishes. Roy Kowalski won the final event after spirited competition, aided by T Hastie’s enforced holiday. A fuller report and prize list will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piether Lynch
Roy Kowa
T. Hastie
Belon Fay Wight
Bazaar Comutirer
Tennis Party at Dwakgahap and a Bridgetown Wedding Notice
A brief social note describes a tennis party at Dwakgahap Royup Brook with guests and decorations. It mentions a forthcoming marriage of Mise Olea Fumes to Mr. Barb etts at St Pauls Bridgetown on November 1 and lists attendees including numerous local figures and families.
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Forrest
Olga Forrest
Betty Forrest
Janet Ritson
Clarke Darker
Dwakgahap
Royup Brook
Mise Olea Fumes
Barbetts
St. Paul's Church
Bridgetown
Aid
Ob Forrest
Tarlon Phiilips
Ami Mes. Somerset
McMalou Tiyau
Mo Derummend
Tiupert Byron
M. S. Hark
Wold
Tom Smith
Wid Mes
G. McMbrhen Glyon
Mer
Dal Ewleg
Julio Broahurst
Amd
HR. Connolly
Kotont McKenzie
Ail Mes
Arthur Lee Steere
Fraok Kitson
Seat
Pemberton Rifle Team Wins Zone Cup at Nannup Range
The Pemberton Rifle Club succeeded in capturing multiple trophies at the Nannup Zone Cup meet. Three Pemberton teams competed with two finishing first and second, and McGeary earned a high score trophy while visitors added strong performances. Result highlights include a dead heat for top rifle and a later shoot-off to decide the winner.
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Pemberton
Nannup Range
Lat Seca
Saumup
Thas
Fo McGieary
Feos
McGieary
Tdace
Dembercon
Chile
Bo McGeary
McGeary
Sermitch
Tom Donald
Chub
Mack Graham
Aise
OW. Keenery
Dienaldson
Calline
Me.Geary
Midteary
Rooney
Bo Me
Geary
W. Rooney
Donaldson
Bull injures cow herd in court case over shooting
A man faced police court on November 24 for towing and injuring cattle after a bull belonging to a settler chased and charged people. The defendant fired a double barreled shotgun at the animal to drive it away as magistrates weighed the charges and fines.
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Maui Jiup
Wo J
Walwork
Dew Rey Wells
O' Asshey
E. L. Seymour
Liege
Theeries
Robery Anderson
Tractor Grader Crash Injuries Reported Near Marin District
A tractor grader was damaged in a crash between Muaendimiy and Polgearop when a car struck the machine after leaving the road. The driver, Mr Thorns of Miangimeny, escaped serious injury. The contractor’s equipment suffered front axle damage and the grader was shifted by the impact.
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Thorns
Miangimeny
Uerodd
Muaendimiy
Polgearop
Rome
Tite
Marin Dt Pewhrel
Manjamup Hoend
Tie Lampepet
Bridgetown reports activities and community updates
Local notes describe preparations and social events in Bridgetown, highlighting youth groups and church activities. Community figures like Lawler and Cob are mentioned in passing as part of weekly gatherings and local efforts.
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Aladdin
Price
Steve Only
R. Urquhart Bridgetown
Commissioner of Railways
Collett
Bunbury
Victoria Street
Stromberg - Carlson
Radios Co
R. Pratt
Ote
Tal
Brimex
Giblect
Warner
Lawn Tennis Club
Manjimup Committee
Eric Adams
Max Wiliams
A. Adams
E. Garekt
J. Ilpsen
Ad It
Flamoff
A. Toset
R. Witferd
Shadwick
Il Moore
Stewart
Seaddonn
Sen Muir
Tyst
G Foster
A. Edwards
Bers
Ro Lake
G Tenby
Mes D. Henderson
Mises Lake Aml
Fendersen
Miss Rendell
Seardon
Muir
Evheards
Wheatly
Duncan
Son Muir
BE. Teede
the Prince OF Country
Astor
Bridgetows Ladies’s Guild
xOxwu
Victoria Insurance Company
Fie
Crope
Mailstall- Hasstacks
Pastrigt
Church OF England
Paris
Pfele
Tay
Wolf Tii
Sgt
Pvetineng
Fonty
Singer Sewing Machines
B. J. Pell
Dwalganup
Nannop Zone Cup
Pemberton Riflemen
Colins W .Stevens
J Rate
M. Berrival
Simmert
Hereng
Bo Greep
Peroyeeree
Xmas
Rotherham
Freen Caris Bros
NMAS
Hampton Street
Che Bridgetown Pharmacy
HOS. A. McInnes, Mre
Pisainnetiwe
Founger
Government
Meron
Pbridgeown
North Greentukhes
G. L. Xeeimiam
Lams
Irs
Beavis
Hampton St
Coxoxoxo
Hitter
Carlton
Nathan
Swan
Fosters
West End
Truman
Stout
L'Am
Musea
Chaimpagne, Aparkhing Hack
Spark- Hing Burganedy
Bulslative
Western Australia
Nelson
Weitkopje, Ereenbueles
Guy Thomson
Australia
Sheffield
Booth
Mayanup
Hou
Srcretary
Pingip
Jlacres Library
Georgette Heyer
Wodehouse, Sager
John Bachan
Manny Otters
Lawler
Leone
Ramaged
Dapeet
Manjiwup Mail
Thi Bernge Reek Rolletia
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