Two Boyup Daughters Celebrate Coming-of-Age Party
Parents of Faith and Terry hosted a large gathering on December 13 with music by Ben Fisher's Bridgetown orchestra. Guests enjoyed vocal items, toasts, posies, and autographs presented to Faith and Terry before supper and dancing till 3 a.m.
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Boyup
Faith
Terry
Ben Fisher
Bridgetown
Bill O'Sullivan
Mrs. N_ Fairgrieve
Reg. Blechynden
Scammell
Eric Miller
Blechynden
Frances Brooks
Vancie Smith
Frances
Vancie
Viv Brooks
Brooks
French Birthrate Rebounds With 1946 Forecasts
France shows improving population trends with 1945 deaths roughly equal to births. Unpublished sources estimate births in the first three quarters of 1946 at 720000 and predict surpassing 900000, a peak not seen since fifty years ago. The trend reflects lower infant mortality and historical fluctuations from wars.
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France
Milk Cheque Records in South Australia from Gambier Farm
A £620 milk cheque paid to Mr. Co B Body of Gambier for October milk to a cheese factory may be a SA record. Mr Bodey expects November to exceed £700 and yearly totals over £4000. The 320 acre farm yields 260 acres of grazing, share-farmed by Bang and J Cutting. Bodey bought the farm for £5200 in 1938. last year’s milk cheques totalled £4210.
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Messrs
B.ang J. Cutting
Transfer Notice for Miss C Garnett to Subiaco Infants
Word reaches that Miss C Garnett moves from Pemberton school to Subiaco Infants School after three years attached to Pemberton. The transfer details indicate a change in posting for the teaching or administrative role within the district.
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Miss C. Garnett
Pemberton School
Subiaco Infants School
Miss Garnett
Debate over farmer carrier license sparks motion to review
discussion on issuing licenses for carriers and taxis raises concerns about unfair competition and regulation. supporters say farmers should be allowed to transport produce, while critics warn indiscriminate licensing could end regular transport and harm small towns. a committee proposal and stricter application review were urged.
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H. J. Limmer
R. J. Wells
J. W. Margereson
Limmer
Wells
Parent Cautioned Over Poor School Attendance
In Manjimup Children's Court presided by A. M. K J Dougall, the father of a boy who attended school on only 167 of 308 days was cautioned and fined 3 shillings costs. He pleaded guilty to failing to ensure regular attendance, citing illness yet admitting it did not explain all lapses. The magistrate warned that continued absences could lead to the boy being sent to an institution.
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Manjimup
K. J. Dougall
A. M
Doug
Manjimup Court Rules On Furniture Theft Dispute
In a Manjimup police court case heard before Mr. K J Dougall R M James William Hall of Deanmill claimed return of furniture tools and other items allegedly unlawfully detained by Frederick Henry Bartlett also of Deanmill The judge found Hall more credible and ordered Bartlett to return the property and pay costs of £4 18 6 The dispute arose after Hall left Bartletts house and later sold stocks and died possessions were transferred for 60 pounds but no payment was made The hearing heard testimony from Hall Bartlett Ethel Bartlett Lionel Hall and a bank officer with a decision that Hall had been treated unfairly by the other party and the property must be returned
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K. J. Dougall
R-M
James William Hall
Deanmill
Frederick Henry Bartlett
Hall
A.E. Ball
Harvey
Bartlett
Partlett
Perth
Dougall
Tall
Better Mail Service From South-West Dairy Group
A letter from the South-West Co-operative Dairy Farmers to the Manjimup Road Board says they seek a mail contract covering all mails south and south-west of Brunswick Junction, in partnership with newspaper deliveries. They also discuss a daily Northcliffe to Pemberton service and a taxi license for Northcliffe. The Board approved the license proposal.
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Northcliffe
Pemberton
J. Bashford
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F. Stephen
Faith Brooks
Miss Terry Stephen
Manjimup Road Board
A. Reeve
A. E. Hodgson
Ball
Ethel Bartlett
Lionel Hall
Stanley Edward Thomson
J. W. Hall
Barrett
Ivan Davies
E. K. Hoar
M.L.A
Davies
Hoar
Exservicemen
Commonwealth Bank
Rural Loans Department
State Rural and Industries Bank
Commonwealth
Federal
Fraser
Panton
Mr. Hoar
Better Mail Service
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