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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 12, 1939

Page

8

Funeral rites for late Mr D L Barnsby in Manjimup district tennis event

The Manjimup District Tennis Club plans its annual championship on January 28 29 and 30 with singles doubles and mixed doubles events at the local courts. The late Mr D L Barnsby is remembered by friends and players as a leading figure and the tournament aims to honor his memory with a strong entry and a steady programme. The prospectus will be issued soon and organisers urge support to make Manjimup tennis history.

Manjimap Distric Law Cuti v Davil Alfred Norton Jennie Walsall Staffordshire Harpuby Birmingham News Uze Barnsby Feoussie O'Conner Fremantle Iriel Brogur Warren River Brockman Vaswe Beedalon Furs Aline Mwernue Mumie Babalt Ghee A. Smith Plumer Ben Rane Beklyston Wiivettanamces Pamiary Affidell Wold Peruvanen Wwe Redcone Frnae Irwin Tuser Perepinere Soniye Sargiesl Dugecher Rome Retmauer Ray Agit Faye Lanivrheuseu Shen Perrom Carrie de Peat

Death in Railway Carriage at Pemberton

A funeral was held Tuesday afternoon for a deceased person in the Church of England section of Manjimup Cemetery. Rev. Walter Bushell officiated with Mr. Chris Mase assisting. Bearers included Hu lbert Jay J. G. Cooper C. McElhane and Fred Elkcot. Floral tributes came from numerous family and committee groups. The deceased, aged 42, had a troubled account of the events preceding death involving a carriage incident and possible medical complications. circumstances remained unclear with reports of assault and delay in confirmation. Community members and relatives attended the service and burial in Pemberton area.

Tir Jaguaars Church of Egland Manjimup Walter Bushell Chris. Mase Hulbert Jay J. G. Cooper C. McElhane Fred Elkcot Nin Lawiog Wits Sanmah Hall Committee J C. Comer C. MeEl L. X. Eas Eartings Lockstead Meone Feederich Dall Kerale Pember-Meers Moos J. T Ro Anderson Aznen Kneale Smalls Sole Fred Toung Porib Amy Rex Ina Molern Ammiralia Inaient Epo Fort

Cricket Match Report From Midgetown Versus Catterick

In a muddled cricket record from Midgetown versus Catterick Bridgetown, players such as Shanaben Knocker and Prane Waller feature in the lineups with various bowlers and batsmen listed. The fragmentary text notes innings for Berks, Evans, White, and Kanocker, plus scorers and fielders across both sides, ending with a total tally and Sundries entries.

Fiert Tnnings Shanaben Knocker Prane Waller Evaun Tirnet Berks Evans Hobb White Kancker Ohrid Keane Melmues Hecke Hemdopen Walker W. Crisp Liby Manding Wolken Orks Nye Eee Sandries

Deanmill Captures Pemberton In Incomplete Scores

Deanmill visits Pemberton with partial cricket notes showing Benny end be AY Ks Tharedinge and Mutter’s praiseworthy defense. Scattered innings and unclear totals hint at a tight match with several batsmen and bowlers noted, including Keuunig Hawes and Hardimg, while final results remain obscured by garbled OCR text.

Vanabeli Faiver Keone Lawrence Sainey Hindew Balter Howat Haier Powis Esas

Fruit wholesalers strike disrupts city services

A fragmented report notes fruit wholesalers protest actions affecting supply lines in the city. Authorities urge calm as merchants demand clarity on pricing and regulation. No injuries are reported and the situation remains tense with ongoing negotiations.

Rainbow trout found in local stream after years of search

The article reports long awaited evidence for rainbow trout in a local stream, noting brown trout present and detailing sparse rainbow sightings. It mentions sources in New South Wales and a British colony context, with potential effects from hydroelectric overflow and spawning conditions.

Pemberton N&sw Orer Siermen Rainbow Shadlow Pool Australia

Bowling Lues Beat Mamuimup in Bridgetown Clash

An obscure match report from Bridgetown recounts a chaotic bowling game where the Mamuimup team struggled to counter Bridgetown Blues. Amid confusion and weak defense, score details drift, with standout moments by mobile players and a few consistent efforts from No. 6 and Telemoponents, while crowd reactions and team names reflect a lively, imperfect record.

Wenian Werion Bridgetown Cyd Il Timer Hridgetown Blues Tiaka Ssn Wendy Michel Amd Pheir Jone Doust Seorde

Meeting of OCommittee Aids Local Swimming Carnival

A meeting of the OCommittee formed in Rembervop for the swimming carnival on February 5 was held Friday morning. Absent were two members due to holidays. F Burney was elected chairman, A H Bellr treasurer, with notes on dates and plans for the event and associated receptions and a “Wren Annsteatian” program.

F. Burney Ing Kewtepeemata Awhamine Boot Bom Asco Burses Kelly Planer Fisge Ben Evans Shlak Greuvnor John Adu Pemberton Sopetier Veel Guili Furlier Neck United Wealy Mucanguel Wren Annsteatian

Middlesex Ladies Guild Meeting Report 1838

The Middlesex Ladies Guild held a December 16 1838 meeting described as a housework gathering with supper, music, and reports from committee chairs. Attendees included Mrs Bentley, Mrs Saunders, Miss Slater, and Mr Slater among local residents. plans covered catering, entertainment, and duties for a forthcoming event at Pemberton, with funds and prizes discussed and volunteers named.

Middlesex Ladies Guild Jo J. Roberton Andy Bentley Shier Roberta Slater Aber Atuet Fertis Stirling Galllen Stirling Galllen of Oye Pelvet Preadent Aid Indy Ars Wamtner Wind Althe Witie Gill Robert Inn Ana Abedin Mugen Flowy Iso P Wain Ms Bruiths Wwe Sant Ada

Road to Coast Road Wanted Inquest Meeting at Glenoran

An inquest convened in Glenoran following the death of Glanant Lor Harry Saunders. Volunteers and residents attended as inquiry heard of his sudden death at Glenoran School near Trevor. Dr Williams found congestion of liver and bowels. autopsy supported death by natural causes.

Harry Saunders Kutmparers Glenoran Mears Morgan Ain Trevor Saunders Mauna Glmant R. Jevith Glenorin Blu Augusta Windy Harbour Mrooke’s Inlet Harry Ximmlers Wities Glan Suit Oelock Trevor Willin Wiliams

Tobacco Field Day at JARDEE Aims to Demonstrate Curing

Gramwrs of sobanco and others will attend a field day at Jar Dee on January 19 to see demonstrations of growing leaf land conditions, curing and grading. Departmental officers will be present to advise on best practices and to explain the processes involved.

Gramwrs Sobanco

Mail Alterations OW Corallup Route

Alterations to Corallup Route mail from Bridgetown begin 18 January 1939. Mail will leave Bridge Town at 11 am, about two hours behind the current schedule. Committee appointed Messrs Talkes Clarke and Doak to act and cooperate with other residents to request state inter regents on road matters. Manjimup Road North Ward to be reviewed, withsigned reply to Board and Legislative Council.

Ams Geen Messrs Talkes Clarke Ami Doak Inter Read Beard Paling Graphite Donnelly Roml Mr. Richenond Fiat Manjiimap Road Legislative Council Manjimmp Weed Board

Bridgetown Briefs Reported At The Park Event

A fragmented local item notes Bridgetown activity at Ghuge Park with aims to support Feadel Teedll. A representative from Bridgetown interacts with Caviher regarding future plans. Manjmup Teeiting backs on sale at this office in Bridgetown.

Lelnine Sayredd & Son Broome Manjmup Bridgetown

South West Derby Nomination Details at Bridgetown

Bridgetown nominations opened for the South West Derby set for January 21. Seventeen entries received for the event with stakes around £200. Owners and participants listed include Makios and other named contenders.

Bridgetown Avriaeamur Oil Makios Oraillog Jfotesea

Fragmentary Parliament Debate on Privileges and Legislation

A damaged OCR fragment depicts a parliamentary debate over privileges and party alignments. It references names such as Lind, Bresdll, and Wat ers, mentions Labour and CLP affiliations, and questions approval of legislation for a three year term. The text shows strain over factional support and potential district interests.

Lind I. P. Bresdll I'P W. B Z. Dillon Fred Wallace Wakon Heather Hhouet Klitiy Boy Mt. Amthour Patna Basler Armdake Weigst Wwelsur

Wun ine 06 olsen ek ban gad keene ayy abie Qaie

The readable fragments describe a local event involving individuals Olsen and Keene with references to a meeting or gathering. Other named figures include Abie and Qaie, with unclear roles. The text suggests a notice or social item in a community paper.

Wun Ine 06 Olsen Ek Ban Gad Keene Ayy Abie Qaie

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