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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1947

Page

4

Red Cross Branch Report Highlights 1948 Conference

Balingup Red Cross hears conference reports from members and discusses Junior Red Cross stamps and a Baby Show balance sheet. Delegates recount Perth National Annual Meeting addresses, Handicrafts therapy, and care for ex service personnel. President Mrs Wright thanks all and notes next meeting March 1948.

Balingup Red Cross Balingup Red Cross Society Delgates Alderson Red Cross Perth New Morris National Council Japan A. G. Brown England Geneva France Western Australia J. A. Nimmo National Social Service Committee F. Wade Misa Hickes Headquarters Meatcalf-Age Red Crosse Balingap Woorooloo Lemnos Davis End A. S. Wright

Scouts Cubs Break-Up Party Ends Year With Camp Fire

Scouts and Cubs hold a break up party on Friday December 19 starting at 7 30 p m with a camp fire and trophy presentations. Cubs resume January 16 while scouts begin meetings again. Albany trip planned December 26 with 27 scouts attending and several vacancies remain.

Michael Cook Ross Urquhart Jack Bentley Les Rousefield Don Blechynden Albany Scouter Sandilands Peter Draper Denmark Agricultural School Peter Scouter P. Plowell V. Scott F. Gianon F. Gianoni

Grade Herd Recording Scheme at Nannup figures

The Acting Superintendent of Dairying Mr. R A Paul announced for the quarter ending 31 October that 476 cows in the Nannup Unit of the Grade Herd Recording Scheme averaged 782 lb of milk and 4.15 percent test with 32.49 lb of butterfat. Details of the results of the individual herds follow.

R. A. Paul

Trot Cup Provides Good Finis

Earl Beck owned and driven by Mr A Dorrington won Bridgetown Trotting Club Presid ents Cup on Saturday night. Druggist with Prince Claredo ten yards behind Time war with 48 rates 2 82 024 and 3 84. Willmott presented the cup as Malcolm Scott congratulated Dorrington on his horse. All nominated horses started and Gen eral Daly Royal Pride Barbeck Druggist Prince eee su Rushwork Led and others ran. Tote punters backed the winner for a 65 dividend with place odds 12 5 and 7 6.

Earlbeck Mr. A. Dorrington Bridgetown Prince Claredo F. J. Willmott Bridgetown Road Board Malcolm Scott Dorrington General Daly Royal Pride Sch Barbeck Druggist Prince Eee Su Rushwork

Market Report from Boyup Brook Yardings and Prices

Boyup Brook Market Bilder Smith and Co Limited report a strong monthly yarding of 110 cattle with good quality. Outside buyers drove competition and a total clearance at satisfactory prices, listing prices for medium to light weight steers and heifers, yearling paddies, Jersey cows with calves, and store cows among others.

Bilder, Smith and Co. Limited

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T. Salvair & Son Hampton St. — Bridgetown Joe Waddington Steere ST N. M. Keremélevich Hamptonsst Barney Hay Good Hudson & Standard Cars Bunbury A. 3. Wright EB. Dc Wright L. Collins Junior Red Cross Metcalf-Age Collins Metecalf-Agge Cubs Hampton Street National Library of Australia Advocate Boyup Brook Marina Next Freemasons Hotel Dry Cleaners John Cooper Dave Jack Bridgetown Hotel R. Hancock & Sons Spencer Street Bernie Harrison DRY Cleaner Nla.gov
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