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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 08, 1938

Page

4

Bridgetown Lina Ts ipis Club Triumphs Over Balirsiy

Bridgetown Lina Ts ipis Club defeats Balirsiy by 32 games in a weekend tennis meeting. Adults and juniors compete in singles doubles with Adams Lake and Miss Lake among winners. A Methodist Church and School Picnic is scheduled for Saturday at the river reserve with a child assembly at 10:30 a.m.

Bridgetown Balingup Lina Tsipis Balirsiy Brit Town Lake Henderson Warner Moar Whestley Greve Lee Steere Misess Austen Lowe Mise J Wildup Rowe Oral Eises Gamen E. Adame Mise Lake Mise Warmer W. HT E Henderson Ktewter Dlakesey Flintel Wheatley Diamond Scaddon Miss Greene Mise Hose Moore Miss Agsdeny Bird J. Widdup Tasbor Mite Lowe Lee Sioceeland Rose Sivetrew Vihae Ax mm Methodist Church Somool Jahing Phe Methodig Church Schoopie

Red Cross Bridgetown Branch Holds Charity Meeting

The Bridgetown Red Cross branch held a meeting on Friday at the Lesser Hall with Mrs Dallas presiding. A ruling limited a Cot sale to six weeks and a future application by the secretary. Xmas Cheer baskets were prepared for Ward III and forwarded to Harun Street. A note of thanks went to helpers including Mrs Hose Abbott and Mr Winn for the successful Red Cross fete and donations totaling 2779.

Dallas Ross Col Iclee Whrong Wardell Johnson Towant Street Lema Lemgital Ad Lawan Millen RED Cross Hose Abbotts J. Winn Hearn Moulton

Womens Auxiliary Reunion At Sewage Town Meeting

A meeting chaired by Mr J Suite heard reports from Mrs Smith and Mrs Wheeler of the Women's Auxiliary. A December 14 social, a Poppy Day appeal, and fund updates were discussed. A resolution thanked the charity for aiding 1400 recipients as the group planned the next gathering for February.

Ssewage Breich RSD Sivas Wawro Mr. Smith Smith Wheeler Lind Aly

Snakes at Pemberton Ave Erupt in Unclear Incident

A garbled OCR text reports an incident at Pemberton Avenue involving people and a fire and mentions Reilly and Belted Jo m, with a deadly stake tied to a fire event. The readable parts imply a local disturbance or crime scene but details are missing.

Local club shooting meet listed with scores

December 11 event notes a native Bratianngup club shooting meet with score details. Mentions ranges, yard practice, and free entry with general inquiries in Bralgecows.

Meo Habers Pate Lwin Hhubery Xu Biatinngup Club Behdgeloci Yongekeening Bralgecows

Estate of William Stephens Tender Notice

Estate late William Stephens invites offers for Lot 3 containing three perches with two dwellings. Alternatively vacant land may be bought per dwelling, with tax to be paid as per current feerd. Tender closes on Monday December 19, 1888 at the office of Percy Ewing Hridgevoun, Solicitor for the Executing.

William Stephens Fick Wetherbeart Percy Ewing Hridgevoun The Executzig

Girls Guide event at Bridgetown venue and farewell

A November gathering organized by BG Hall featured retiring officers and past committee members. Attendees included family, guests, and local officials as the group remembered Latrice Nuri and honored long service. Commissioner Mes BG Halt spoke warmly about the guide organization and its history.

HK Torntay Belvet Luvereui Alpitaire Llatrice Michot Odey Mes Halt York Hewttersay East Munger

Swimming Due to Postponed Opening At Local Club

Community swimming activities face delays as the swimming committee announces rescheduled opening. The notice lists dates, venues, and officials, urging local residents to watch for updated schedules.

Bridgetown and Catterick cricket match reports

An OCR read of cricket scores from Bridgetown and Catterick shows innings details, batsmen and bowlers with runs and dismissals. Key players include Walker, Beatty, Lyne, Machin, Giblett, and Wheatley, with totals and overs listed for each side.

Prize Winners at Live Show Held in BeMingetown

A live shooting and raffle event at BeMingetown Town Hall on November 25 lists prize winners including Miss Cowley Wingake Mire Clarke and Mr J Pearce. The report notes several participants and mentions small prizes as well as ongoing notes about future issues and local coverage.

WIS Nets Polioniog BeMigetown Town Hall Tounis Jacquel Miss Cowley Wingake Mire Clarke Perth Garmere Skastin West Bowe Owl Rome Wes

Coast parties and coastal resort ties debated in distant lands

A fragmented discussion questions whether people value local leadership and coastal tourism. The piece imagines reactions of diverse groups, including a wheat farmer, to distant proposals and travel costs, hinting at political tensions and imagined reforms.

Sone Ake Chu

Community church notices and services schedule

In Bridgetown and surrounding areas church notices outline Sunday services for Methodist Bridgetinns, Greenbushes, Bridgeton, and nearby towns. Parades, meetings, and a Sunday School prize distribution are listed, with mentions of a grand lodge parade and religious gatherings at St Opal Ireigetiws and Church of Christ sites.

Methodist Church Bridgetinns Bridgeton James Wika Unity Senivan Bojan Brook Semele

Burr Gatherer Supplies Selected Skins

A note advertises good supplies of selected skins for rotters with returnable Unsuitable Skins policy. Contact phone 227 for orders and returns.

Tobacco Prospects at Manjimup Bar Spark New Lounge

The report notes expansion at Manjimup with a new bar and increased accommodation. It mentions improving weather and favorable terms for new ventures, plus reduced planting areas in the Mantel and Pemberton districts, with projected total tabacco area around 100 acres, down from 1,300 acres.

Tabarco Manjianmy Pemberton Mantel

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