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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 09, 1948
Page
5
Reports of residents leaving for holidays to Darradup the coast and Dunsborough plus returns by train car and truck. Rifle range practice at 300 yards yields scores led by Pollock and McKittrick. Birth announcement for Hutchinson’s son at Nannup Hospital and Nurse Wellington’s short trip.
Names of guests staying at the Nannup Hotel include ALT and Mrs Caller Sulblacu Aue Menakine Sik Lawley Me Batterson North Meth Mr McKay In bury K Mackie Dridgenewr Coply timnbury Thor taander Cuollle Lyons Dridgetown Merrin ins elton Bustard Bunbury John Harvery Sem mons Bunbury Gallop Albany Mor and Mra AHK Gar liner Premantle Miss Allen Mir Verco Fremantle fienry Collie Fisher Darlington Hawks Bun bury Keyser Perth Gruvenatpoof Kisseldean Wakeliedid Webley Curtis Nyan yarn oval Manjimup Chirke Carlisle Taylor Perth Curtis Manjimup Cregsun Perth Allen Nebellipe. Miss Drake-Brockman wins five year scholars ship via correspondence. Aly Mirs TP Juussell return from honeymoon by car. Collie and Wighters with Mrs A B Spiggins holidaying in Cottesloe. Farmers Union ball at Sannup New Years Night after sports. large crowd, Halingup Orchestra. CWA catered supper. very enjoyable evening. Friends of H Engles traveled to Brunswick for wedding to Miss D Johnson.
A large crowd witnessed the wedding of Bernice Mott ram to James Glennie in Manjimup. The ceremony at St Martins hotel featured a white satin gown with chantilly lace, orange blossom coronet, and gladioli bouquet. Guests included family, friends, and local officials with speeches, toasts, and a post ceremony breakfast and dance.
The Greenbushes Farmers Union criticized S W D F over unfulfilled promises of iron and unsatisfactory handling of cream. Witnesses noted sun-exposed cream at Boyanup station and cans returned in poor condition. Members planned to escalate complaints to S W D F head office and Zone Council. Officials to be elected next meeting in January.
A compact notice lists a range of goods including fruit ice cream aerated waters and small goods. It outlines offerings likely in a retail or wholesale context with no additional details.
In Manjimup the Mansi vr Police Court adjourned a complaint by Michael K. Papoff against Amastis Nicolas Sharin until January. The charge alleges that on November 11 in Manjimup Sharin threatened to inflict bodily injury, leaving the complainant in fear, with a request for sufficient security.
Two truck loads of potatoes were rolled away from Manjimup on Wednesday morning the first of the spring planted crop to be sent from here Prospects of good crops are regarded as excellent at the moment
Three wealthy sisters inhabit a spacious home while a protracted will dispute with Charles Iktreby, played by George Brent, threatens their land. Fiona guards a personal secret tying her to Barelay as the Gaylord family faces mystic tension and a climactic revelation with a strong supporting cast.
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