Nannup Rifle Club Opens Season Despite Poor Weather
The Nannup Rifle Club held its first 600 yard competition last Sunday with tough conditions and five used military sights. Retires included A Polluck G McKittrick G Roberty Trentfield Jim BE Nee F Badrick F Taylor J M McKittrick with attendance satisfactory as holidays drew away members. Mr A Millock elected Captain for the season.
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Nannup Rifle Club
A. Polluck
G. McKittrick
G. Roberty
Trentfield
Jim BE Nee
F. Badrick
F. Taylor
J. M. McKittrick
A.millock
Eauly
Mick Dearle Wins Busselton Boxing Day Chop
Mick Dearle clinched the main chop event at Busselton on Boxing Day, earning £100. The prize included £60 in cash and £40 in trophies, as a large Nanup crowd watched the sport.
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Mick Dearle
Busselton
Nannup
Christmas Cheer Brightens Nannup Holiday
Christmas passed off happily in Nannup with plenty to eat and drink. Shops displayed toys not seen for several years. Visitors organized a hive for Wiel Saturday night with music by Red Warner and Bill Christie on accordions. A happy time ensued.
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Nannup
Wiel
Messrs
Red Warner
Bill Christie
Tetanus Immunisation Scheme Declared Not Suitable
At a Manjimup Road Board meeting Dr M F Williams argued against wholesale tetanus immunisation noting wartime injuries differed from civilian life and tetanus is not communicable. He said individuals should receive treatment if their work requires it and urged the board to reject mass immunisation. The board endorsed spending two million via Mr J Davies, concluding mass immunisation is not the local authority's remit.
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M. F. Williams
Manjimup Road Board
J. Davies
Pre Xma s Wedding at St Pauls Bridgetown
A wedding at St Pauls Bridgetown featured a full length veil with orange blossom halo and a bouquet of white carnations. Bride Phyllis Baldock was given away by Mr. David Baldock. bridesmaid wore pink george ette and carried pink roses. best man was Wally Proper. Master of Ceremonies Mr Lessen presided. two tiered cake made by Ale Dhobbs.
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Daviid Baldock
Misa Phyllis Baldock
Georgeette
Wally Proper
Kulikup Wis
Miss Stanley
Kookaburra
Mr. Lessen
Ale. Dhobbs
Lonning
Soff e family life in England after Manjimup years
Former Manjimites recount life in England with the Soffe family now in Southampton. They planned to buy property but high land values deter them as Smeal farms rise in value and housing remains scarce. They consider themselves fortunate to have a small bungalow and note scarce wood and the benefit of a Manjimup food parcel.
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Soffe
Historic Dray Seen at Avinch Cafello Exhibit
A tense meeting discussed a valuable collection titled Historic Dray. The item, received from Ma os Vonaskin, faced risk of loss if moved to the farm. Authorities planned to mount it in one of the island gardens, preserving it for posterity.
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Avinch
Ma Os Vonaskin
Ae Tod
Dto
I Mr. Monkhouees
Giblett Street
Greenbushwes Talkies Promotes Touhy Thriller
Poster for the 2400 Century-Pox release features Touhy in a dramatic last stand scene. The film centers on a fictional siege in a sweeping thirties adventure with notable cast members including Wohothus and dlesperado, as promotions highlight the wartime valor and peril.
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Freston
Vietour Belaielen
Luis Andrews Qood
Tavlay
Dolly Sisters on Screen at Joey Theatre
The Dolly Sisters star in a 20th Century-Photos spectacular at Joey Theatre with Betty Crabdle John Payne and June Taver in key roles. The film features new songs by Ainek Gorton and Sies Menten and showcases diverting dance numbers as Jenny Polly and Rosie Tolls share drama and romance with top film talents.
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Elias
Hlotha
Caute Lous
Dolly Sisters
20Th Century-Pos
Betty Crabdle
John Payne
June Taver
Joey Theatre
Ainek Gorton
Sies Menten
Treadway
Betty Cathe
Jen Diolly
Thor
Harry Bos
Jenny Polly
Army Air Forces
Ste Haver
Rosie Tolls
Jenny
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Pamela Wilson
Hillman & Coleman
Nannup Meat Supply
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Rh. Urquhart Chaff
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Wigmore’s Ltd
Aladdin Industries Ltd
I. Criter and Co. Ltd
Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd
National Mutual Life Association
A. J. Ellershaw and Co. Ltd
Shell Depot
P.O. Box
Terminus Hotel
Glen McAlinden
M. Dearle
St. Paul’s Bridgetown
Lala Amarnath
Sydney Cricket Ground
England
Manjimup Mail
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