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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1940

Page

6

Bridgetown Fire Brigades Committees Convene In District

The Hush Fire Brigades Bridge town Road District executive met led by W Toyer with ten members present. Decisions covered road closures, volunteer enrolment, equipment storage, and canvassing for donations to bolster fire fighting gear.

Hush Bridgetown Road W. Toyer Road Board Messix K. E. Doust Central Bagshaw Maranup T E. Barton W. A. Hyder Yornup H. E. Doust L. J. Fellows Sunnyside O'Donnell Tover Yormup Wandillup Kojonup Yornup Bush Burning Bros Forestry Dept Doug Chidgrey D. Chidgzey J. J. Barnes Bunning Bros

Mission to fence in reserve blocks water well plan

A mission to fence a reserve adjoining a property was refused as the owner desired to sink a well for watering cattle. The instruction allowed sinking the well but forbade fencing the land. The dispute centers on which operations are permitted on the reserve.

Christmas Sermon Reflects on Peace and the Angels Sing

The piece recalls the Christmas story and the carol It Came Upon the Midnight Clear. It urges Christians to seek the vision of peace and goodwill amid world war and to dedicate their lives to serving the King of Kings and aiding a redeemed world.

Bethlehem Jesus Mary Joseph Christ

Trench Comforts Fund Dispatches Christmas Parcels

Members of the Women's Auxiliary of the RSL organized a busy day to prepare parcels for service members. They agreed to post parcels to reach the boys in time for Christmas, packing cigarettes lollies razor blades socks and cake or plum pudding with good wishes from the Nannup residents.

RSL Levute Mowdray Nannup

Perth Week Visits From Local Figures

Mr W Tover, chairman of HBridge town Road Board, visited Perth on week on board business. Mrs Cormmwell visits her son Will of the AILF, inmate of Perth hospital after a car accident. Mrs Rawsone holidays with family at Dunsbrough. Mrs Haselhurst and two children holidaying in Perth. Mrs C Turner visits Perth to spend Xmas with her husband on leave from the RAAF in the Eastern States.

Wandillup Mac‘srf Foster Bros Yornup Maraauy W Tover Hbridgetown Road Board Perth Mrs. C. Turner RAAF

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