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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1948

Page

3

Bridgetown Seeks Branch of Chamber of Commerce

Local businessmen voted to form a Chamber of Commerce branch in Bridgetown. Stan Doust as president and Bernie Harrison as secretary were temporarily elected. Aims include setting forty hour week hours, holiday closures, and strengthening inter town trade through association. motion approved to seek affiliation and obtain articles of association.

Stan Tdoust Bernie Harrison Stan Doust Bridgetown Chamber of Commerce Trade and Commerce Chambers of Commerce Stridgetown

November 1947 Grade Herd Recording figures released

Acting Superintendent Rh A Paul announces production details for the Grade Herd Recording Scheme for November 1947. Data covers dairy cattle performance and output in the month as recorded by the dairy sector authorities.

Rh. A. Paul

Costly Escapade Ends With Fines For Two Men

In the Manjimup Police Court two young men William Kennedy and Charles Anderson faced charges of disorderly conduct and unlawful assault at the National Cafe on the previous evening. Kennedy was fined 2 pounds 9 shillings 1 pence costs and 4 pounds 10 shillings damages for assault. Anderson paid 1 pound 2 shillings 6 pence costs plus damages for breaking a door and mop.

Manjimup Yhey William George Kennedy Hirles Anterson National Gate Midwest J. McCarley Andeas Nickaloplos Kennedy McCarley Anderson Cc. T. Doust J.P Andreas Nickoloplos

Manjimup Secretary Departs to Boyup Brook Post

Longtime Manjimup road board secretary Mr. Smith resigns after 34 years in the district and accepts a new role in Boyup Brook. Farewell tributes from board members staff and local figures recount his service, character, and health difficulties, with plans for a farewell gift and a pen presentation.

Manjimup Rd. Board Boyup Brook James Estelle O'Neill E. Palmer G. Yarber Road Board Smith Maurice Dunn J. W. Margereson

Manjimup Community Hotel License Proceeding Unanimously Okay’d

A special meeting of Manjimup Community Centre Ltd shareholders approved pursuing a provisional hotel license hearing in January. Directors feared costs of 100 to 150 pounds could push the company into debt, but personal guarantees covered the funding. Another local applicant, Tom Giblett of Boyup Brook, awaits a decision.

Manjimup Manjimup Community Centre Ltd M Williams Ecore Tom Giblett Boyup Brook

Parliamentary cession prompts address update to Manjimup

The notice requests all correspondence be redirected to a Manjimup address to ensure prompt handling of district and personal business now that the parliamentary cession is concluded. It names Mir 1K. Tresor, ML. Ltd. as the sender and emphasizes faster response.

Mir 1K Tresor, ML. Ltd Manjimup

Family Reunited After Long Separation From Macedonia

A party of five, including Mr L Svirens and his family, arrived in Manjimup after a twenty year absence. They had funded a long voyage from Macedonia via Athens and Cairo, facing delays and rising costs. In total about £1700 covered fares and living expenses, with portions possibly refundable as some air passages failed to materialize and the final leg was by boat to Fremantle.

Smith Manjiup Othe Upper Blackwood Oetes Don Mekiy J. W. Margereson Margeresom Ouroto Cmd Margereson Mr. Smith Mr. Margereson Mn Smith Mar. Mirpereson Road Board A. E. Fledgson Abr Margeresem H. P. Wing David Mottram O'Neill L. Thompson Joy Manumup Rss Mae Don McKay Tassel Manjimup Svircas Macedonia Australia America Athens Cairo Fremantle

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