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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 02, 1950

Page

6

Manjimup Dominates Bridgetown in Tennis Pennant Clash

Manjimup edges Bridgetown 12 sets 84 games to 4 sets 54 games with a strong show by both men and women. Key results include G Walters and K Keightley defeating Mottram and Blue, and H Waddington alongside Siggins taking two doubles vies. Bridgetown women struggle in singles and doubles against Manjimup.

Manjimup Bridgetown G. Walters B. Mottram K. Keaghtley A. Blue P. Salvair E. Garside H. Flintoff W. Adams W. Mears G. Brayshaw M. Leggett J. Rennick A. Collins J. Cooper K. Rankin I. Wright H. Waddington Janney J. Siggins B. Sibley P. Smith I. Mann H. Urquhart R. Muir P. Waddington M. McIlhatton Mrs. Garrett A. Gleeson K. Keightley N. Waddington Siggins Sibley P. Salvais Miss Smith Miss Mann Miss Urquhart Misses Smith Urquhart Muir Garrett Mollhatten Gleeson

Mobile Meeting Highlights Road Board Tour and Local Needs

Northcliffe Farmers Union representatives pressed for road safety measures along scrublogged routes, improving cream transport and school bus access. They urged quick action on logs, blind corners, and a Middleton to Group 143 link, with blackberry control discussed.

Northcliffe Farmers’ Union W. Grimshaw Jr. Heathcote Manjimup Grimshaw Middleton Road J. Bashford F. E. Wiseman

Improvements Sought for Northcliffe Hall facili ties

A deputation urged the Board to approve improvements at Northcliffe Hall as its facilities strain with town growth. The supper room is inadequate and an side entrance and stage may be added. Income runs under 100 pounds yearly. funds were spent on news batteries and replacing an 80 year old piano. The committee will draft a plan for submission.

L. Thompson

P M G Co operate in fire control

Sussex Road Board urged the Postmaster General to extend rural telephone service to aid bushfire control. Postmasters aim to obtain serious fire details and relay them free of charge. Systems may stay open beyond hours during fire danger with special pay to non official postmasters.

Sussex Road Board Postmaster General's Dept

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FP. Salvair R. Leggett D. Rennick Keremelevich Hampton Street N. M. Keremelevich Bridgetown Aerated Water Co Nelson Press Publishers of Advocate Manjimup Mail Boyup Brook Bulletin Pemberton Post Bridgetown Advocate Thurs National Library of Australia Road Board J. Flanigan J. Heathcote Mr. Munn C. FE. Doust Messrs W. Hill W. Wardell- Johnston A. Hodgson M. 8. Muir Pemberton P. H. Pemberton A. R. Kelly Northcliffe Hall P.M.G. CO Bridgetown Dry Cleaners Joe Waddington Geo. Heywood Plumber South-West Co-Operative Dairy Farmers Ltd South West Co-Op Dairy Farmers Ltd Sudan Gaheo Afni Nla.gov
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