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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1942

Page

4

Bridgetown Road Board Minutes Reflect Local Works Plan

Minutes detail meetings on road pits for Bridgetown boundary and Royup Brook, funding concerns, and committee appointments. Reports cover aluminium collection, lighting restrictions, and proposed gate plans. Finance notes show rates, licenses, and overall budget fluctuations with overdraft concerns. annual meeting set for January 16.

M Scott CP Scott Main Road Board Bridgetown Boyup Winnewup Grace Royup Brook Wincegup Geegalup Brook Eckersley Wnstrateca Tore Mowsell Barlee Street

Acquisition of Apples and Pears Under National Security Order

The Minister issues a 1941-42 acquisition order under the National Security Regulations to seize apples and pears grown by registered growers harvested on or after January 1. The measure, gazetted December 22 and effective January 1, mirrors last season’s policy and excludes Williams Bosc Chief or Duchess Bartlett pears used for canning.

Comerce Commonwealth Williams Boa Chretien Duchess Bartlett Wafkanty Apple and Pear Marketing Board

Audit report summary shows Board loan reductions and closing credit

Inspector Samuel’s audit for the year ending June 30, 191 details reductions of the Board loan liabilities to £10 057 189 and net closing credit balance of £38 18 5. The report records loan commitments met, revenues from loans, and fee levies across current operations with a tabulated summary of prominent transactions.

Samuel Liam Mrancal Gensrl

Apple Marketing Urges Prompt Apple and Pear Deliveries

Urgent appeal to growers to deliver a substantial number of cases immediately due to labour shortages and wartime manpower constraints. Emphasis on early packing, especially for main varieties, to avoid mill and supply bottlenecks next year. Officials warn delays could jam mills and raise prices.

Apple and Peat Marketing Board G. Parkes Parke

Waste materials drive notice for Bridgetown district

The committee thanks residents for supplying waste products and reminds that reduced access to raw materials increases demand. A special meeting of emergency volunteers is set for Tuesday January 13 at 7 p.m. in the Loser Tat. All members and residents interested are invited.

Bridgetown At & P.m

Alien Labour and National Needs Raise War Time Concerns

A letter to readers argues aliens may be needed for farming and general work as wartime labor shortages strain Australia. It urges government action to clarify alien labour rights and remuneration, noting political and public unease but seeking official guidance and evidence of any abuse.

Liv Gribust Supply Department Sue Serviews Australia Ius Aeraut Varius Commonwealth S.L Austratia Prowe SLEER All Linn Wiews New Zealand

Labour ties and cooperation urged for fruit growers scheme

Mr Parke spoke on tightening available labour and extra hours while seeking cooperation from branches of the Prusitgrowers Association in each district. The board reviews training proposals for gilt and women in city and country centres to ease shortages. Growers will be kept informed on next year’s scheme with announcements via press. Government aid calls for maximum effort to ensure delivery of fruit for marketing.

Ywower Prusitgrowers Associatin i Propande Parke

Enlistments for the ALF and ADE volunteers listed

The article lists focal ALF enlistments for November and names volunteers for service and entry into camp, including D A Doust B R J Metuerall Seidgetows A Tocrres and many others from Manjimup Bridgetown Pemberton and Yornup. It also notes ADE volunteers heading for entry on a Tuesday east, with numerous individuals and towns named. The second part discusses government reforms for the fruit industry, mentions Senator Fraser, and outlines proposed requisition scheme changes to support growers and ensure wider fruit distribution starting January 1, 1942. It also advertises Malvern Star guarantees from Layton's Garage Bridgetown.

ALF D. A. Doust B. R J. Metuerall Seidgetows A. Tocrres Yoruup J. Shanahan Yornup R. Payne T. Robinson Pemberton Blewson Masih K. A Dick Pemt ~ Green Worthcliffe ADE UL J Sela Bidgetrne Fox Bridgetown Abbuns Bridgetown UC Aworde Manjimup R Afry K A MacArthur Favret Pelstead Kai O'Meara O'Byrne Brdgetown Kennedy S M Gregg Bridgetown MJ. Cooper Hall Pemberton Sitsemill Bridgetown Adtine Bie A.D. Adams Richey Mantionap P Percival

Striate Clover Gains Ground In Western Australia

Striate clover, a new forage for WA, remains green long after others. It adapts to varied soils, requires little superphosphate, seeds spread rapidly, and resists grazing from rabbits. it yields solid hay, supports cattle and dairy needs, and promises long term soil and feed benefits across districts.

Albany Geraldton Dover Department of Agrcultural Tighe

Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule 1942

Sunday services listed for Bridgetown and surrounding areas with times from 1y am to 7:30 pm. Includes references to Reverend H W Farman and other ministers. Published by Charles William Hammond at Blears Street Brearens.

Bridgetown Bomma Gully Husup Brooke H.W. Farman The Propriece Charlee William Fiammond Brearens Anata

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