Cautioned for Stealing Rita Cameron Before Police Court
Rita Cameron a 19 year old previously with E E Warburton appeared last Tuesday in the Police Court on a charge of stealing a wristlet watch and 10 pounds. She admitted taking the money and returned the watch. the magistrate cautioned her and ordered restitution with 3 shillings 6 pence costs.
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Rita Camerin
E E. Warburton
O'Brien
Brien
Smith
Doreen Wilkins
John F. Smith
Constable O'Brien
Desormes Pleads Guilty to Intercourse with Native Woman
At Bridgetown Police Court on Tuesday morning before Mr Read, John Lennox Desormes aged 18 pleaded guilty to having sexual relations with Rita Cameron, a native woman not his wife, in a case under the Natives Administration Act. The bench called the offense serious, imposed a fine of £5 with 13 days to pay, and warned it would act as a deterrent amid local concerns about half caste girls.
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Bridgetown
Read
John Lennox Desormes
Rita Cameron
Defendent
Deisut
Sheep and cattle market reports from Western Australian towns
Messrs Elder Smith and Co. Ltd report mixed results from markets at Boyup Brook Dinninup and Bridgetown on December 1 5 13 with large yardings and strong demand for quality wethers and young lambs while young ewes and aged ewes showed soft demand Cattle sales varied with good turnout including cows and steers Prices quoted for sheep wethers ewes hoggets and lambs along with cattle in forward and medium orders Store and crossbred lambs feature in several lots with regional yarding details and prices for each location
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Messrs
Elder Smith and Co. Ltd
Boyup Brook
Jersey
Dinninup
Resport
Pat Wethers
Corriedale
Corriedale Cross Wether
Corriedale Cross
Bridgetown
Meor
Terbit
Hasiig
Teesleboeates
Tore
Fay
Manjimup Bowls Defeated by Golds in Bridgetown Visit
Manjimup Sewing Club members traveled to Bridgetown to face the Golds, with three new players in the visitors. The match ended in a defeat as both sides showed room for improvement and upcoming fixtures include a January 7 home game against Nannup. A welcome by the Women’s Club featured tea in the Manjimup green rooms. The Southwest Bowling League pennant schedule lists Manjimup fixtures through March with events in Harvey, Bridgetown, and Sunbury among others.
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Manjimup Sewing Club
Bridgetown
Golds
Orm
Manji
Manjimup
Nannup
Balingup
Greenbushes
Harvey
Manjimnup
Blues
Gratitude for swift outs and shared year of toil
A reflective note thanks comrades who aided the group during the year and helped carry the load. It credits vision, perseverance, and enduring effort, and expresses gratitude to “the Keeper of nurse” for insights gained through toil.
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Ria
Christmas Social Plans and Local Notices
Christmas greetings invite friends to mail gifts or kind words. New Year race day at Mayanup features a sports program with luncheons and a grand ball. Community notices cover post office hours, holiday closures, radio interference rules, and local visits by Australian guests.
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Mayanup
Yornup Defeat Bridgetown Golds by 281 Runs in Opening Innings
In a Sunday match at Yornup Bridgetown Golds were all out for 36 in their first innings with Wilson and Timms sharing 4 for 15 and 15 respectively. Yornup replied with 317 in their first innings led by Plewright 57 Farquhar 60 and W Dwyer 39. Bridgetown closed second innings at 06 for eight wickets.
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Yornup
Timms
E. Foale
T Miller
Wilson
W. Foale
R. Glover
Plowright
E. Bentley
Show
Churach
R. Phillips
Farquhar
J. Smith
K. Sinclair
Dwyer
K. Beatty
E. Tidy
B.w
Shepheard
R Glover
Plewright
Sundnes
Sundries
Phillip
Miller
Beatty
Sinclair
Smith
Bentley
Cox
W Foaie
Bridgetown Road Board Holds Christmas Meeting
At the Bridgetown Road Board last meeting, chairman Mr Toyer welcomed staff to a Xmas festivity. Foreman Mr Biggs praised the year's work, and Mr G Pearson spoke for the employees, noting the passing of Mr W P Scott. The chairman honored Mr Scott and praised the staff as first class.
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Bridgetown Road
Toyer
Biggs
G. Pearson
W. P. Scott
Wall
Hester
Scott
Letter from Mr 5 Travers Brings Bridgetown Ties
Nedlands dated 17 December 1939 carries Mr 5 Travers letter to Bridgetown readers. He recalls 30 years in Bridgetown, thanks for a Xmas cake, mentions recent clothes from Mr Bartlett, and notes very windy weather while keeping a hopeful smile despite a weak back.
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Travers
Bridgetown
Firearm License Renewal Now Open Before Month End
Firearm licenses will expire at the end of the month and may be renewed at any time now. Local authorities remind holders to complete renewal to maintain legality and avoid lapse.
Nannup V defeats O.F. by 79 runs in first innings
Nannup beat the O.F. by 79 runs in their first innings. Pallowin led with 19 as Spitz, Wakefield and Dean claimed key wickets. Nansup posted 159 total with Neilson taking 2 for 8 and Roberts 4 for 14, while Heason and Jeffrey contributed notable bowling figures.
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Nannup
The
Pallowin
P. Spitz
L. Dean
R. Wakefield
C Mason
Neilson
W McCarthy
Mason
W. Russell
A. Harbeck
H- Dean
C Jeffrey
Roberts
D. Blythe
Jeffrey
A. Mason
W. Quirk
Spitz
A. Blythe
Harbeck
Sundries
Rodda
J. Dean
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