Opening of Bridgetown Tennis Season
Br…town club marks season start with forty to fifty players across eight courts on a sunny day. Mr Scott opens proceedings, salutes long-time contributors Flintoff Moore and MacKinnon, and outlines plans for two new hard courts for children with road board support. Afternoon tea follows first matches.
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Scott
Graham
Moore
Messrs. A
HH. Flintoff
MacKinnon
MacKiewson
A. Flintof
Flintom
Road Board
Lt. A. Evans
Celus
A. MacKinnon
Golf Club
Bridgetown
R. W. Scott
Scott Had Spent the Happiest Moments of Their Life In This Town. Vicepresident
A. Pliatof
Flintoff
Fracas at Alien Camp Ends in Assault Charge
Jack Setcoff was taken to Boyup Brook Hospital with a fractured skull after an argument with Milanko brothers over a flax fire incident. Christof Vassiliu Milanko was charged with assault and remanded until Setcoff appears in court before Justice of the Peace Dr. A. E. Stenning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Setcoff
Boyup ‘Brook
Milanko
Setcoff
Christof Vassiliu Milanko
Justice of the Peace
A. E. Stenning
Allan Rudemaan Brown
Frank William. Hales
Fredericks Proctor
Boyup Brook
Poer
Manjimup Pig Market Report 19 November 1947
Eider, Smith & Co report their monthly pig market yarded and sold 434 pigs. Heavyweight baconers showed price declines, medium and light weights held firm. Demand remained strong for sows and weaners, with limited supply keeping values steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eider, Smith & Co
Licensing Court Deals With Renewals and Repairs
Applications for renewal of publican licenses were heard with renewals granted for several hotels in Bridgetown and surrounding towns. Conditions included renovations to damp walls, plumbing, and toilet facilities, plus installation of bacteriolytic and hot water systems and new WCs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Roy Burton Ae Pedro
Freemasons Hotel
Bridgetown
Mr. Ewing
Maurice Green Clechynden
Bertt
Ewing
Blechynden
Arthur Glen McAlinden
Terminus Hotel
McAlinden
David Jack
Bridgetown Lotel
Jack
Frask Viner
Shamrock Hotel
Crreenousties
Viner
Frank Edgecombe Pascoe
Boyup Eirnck
John tHuiteen
Exchange Hotel
Greenhushes
W.C
Nicholas John Stephen O'Neill
Manjimup
C. A. Williams
Ernest Edward Buckhold
Batingup Hotel
Fr. A. Ewing
W.c's
John Tordwood Gresser
Pemberton Hotel
William Leslie Owen
William
Tomes
Billinrelle Heinees Chinde Reetraly Dries
Orideelowr Palliard Lateon
Duclas
Donation to local scouts noted from Nelson Grange resident
Just before his death G N Allnutt of Nelson Grange Bridgetown donated £1 to the general funds of the local boy scouts. Secoudmaster Bob Sandi lands asks us to acknowledge the gift and explains the money was received only a few days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N. Allnutt
Nelson Grange
Bridgetown
Road Board Proposes Renaming Brain Street
At the Manjimup Road Board meeting on November 22 Ivan Davies moved to rename Brain Street to Barker Road to reduce confusion. The chairman questioned which street, and Davies explained Barker Road. The proposal was approved to preserve the name of an old settler elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup Road
Ivan Davies
Brain Street
L. J. Rees
Barker Road
Mr. Davies
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. Salvair & Son
Hampton &J
Joe Waddington
E’s Steere ST
N. M. Keremelevich
Hampton-St
Marina
Next Freemasons
Brdgetown
Dave Jack
Bridgetown Hotel
Iridgetown
National Library of Australia
Blackwood Community Centre Limited
Royup Brook
Tom Wesley Giblett
John Frederick Kamman
Stone, James and Co
Giblett
James Freeman Gerry
Manjimup Community Centre Limited
Rose and
Mount Streets
Mr. Williams
Berry
Pat
Railways
Railways Department
Yarnup
Barney Hay
Bunbury
Good
Hudson & Standard Cars
B90
Mrs. Farmer
Malto
Peptone
South-West Co-Operative Dairy Farmers Ltd
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