Bridgetown Social Notes Record Weeklong Holidays
Social column from Bridgetown chronicles residents on holidays to Perth Albany Carnarvon Rottnest and Busselton plus arrivals and departures. Notable events include marriages and engagements, transfers in the Agricultural Dept, and local club results. The piece notes visitors like Joan Bower and Roma Wicksie and mentions Jubilee Singles Championship results in Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athol Thain
Des Kirk
Bridgetown
Perth
Albany
T. Harrison
Bill Harrigon
Yarnup
Allen
Mt. Lawley
North Perth
Bridgetown Market Notes and Auction Listing
Bridgetown updates note Mr Bill Harrison returning Saturday and Miss Roma Tonassen joining staff from Perth. On Thursday January 20 1949 Goldsbrough Mort Co will auction pigs cattle sheep and ewes with drafts and crossbreds, inviting further entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roma Tonassen
Bridgetown Telephone Exchange
Perth
Border Leicester Cross
South Down
Goldsbrough, Mort £ CO. Ltd
Bridgetown
Vermin Inspector sought for short term appointment
Applications for Vermin Inspector close January 29 1949 at award rates. Preference for horse owners with equipment. Signatory C Gilbert Secretary. Also notes several local social updates and upcoming weddings in Bridgetown and Perth area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Gilbert
Classified Ads Seek Housing for Apple Season Workers
Packing sheds seek accommodation for girl packers during the apple season. Bridgetown residents with available rooms urged to respond. Monster Dance in Balingup on Saturday January 22 organized by Balingup Band Tomelty's Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Balingup
Westralian Co operative advert offers motorcycle and truck
The ad lists a Harley Davidson motorcycle with sidecar in perfect condition priced at £110 and a 1935 Commer truck 24 ton capacity in perfect condition priced at £275, both with tyres in good condition. Offers accepted via Newton's Garage Greenbushes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton's
Greenbushes
Bereavement Notice for E Co Lucas Family Thanks
The family of the late Mr. E Co Lucas expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy after his passing and asks recipients to accept this personal thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. E. Co. Lucas
Widow and daughters thank Bridgetown Hospital staff
The widow and daughters of the late B. C. Lucas express sincere thanks to Dr. Cook and the Matron and staff of Bridgetown Hospital for their unfailing kindness and attention to their husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Lucas
Fire outbreak thanks to local firefighters
Mr R T Wheatley expresses gratitude to all fire fighters who attended the outbreak that swept through his property while he was away on holidays at Dunsborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Henry
Bridgetown
Augusta
Cooges
J. Kirk
Desmond
R. T. Wheatley
Dunsborough
Tenders for Public Works Open in 1949 Perth Bridgetown
Tenders accompanied by the prescribed deposit and marked an envelope Tender will be received by the Minister for Public Works The Barracks St Georges Terrace Perth until 2 30 p m on February 1st 1949 Bridgetown Government Offices Repairs and Renovations Conditions P W D Perth and Bunbury and Clerk of Courts Office Bridgetown on and after 18th Jan 1949 The lowest of any tender not necessarily accepted G COCK Acting Under Secretary for
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St. George's Terrace
Perth
Bridgetown
P.W.D
Bunbury
Clerk of Courts
G. Cock
Bridgetown Road Board Electoral Rolls Open for Inspection
The Bridgetown Road Board District electoral rolls will be open for inspection at the Board Office on 14 January 1949 and the seven days following. Objections or inclusion applications must be on the prescribed form by 1 January 1949. E. C. Siggins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Road Board
Board
Church service schedule for January Sundays
The Church of England lists services for January including January 16 with 11 am Mating and 7:30 pm Evensong, January 23 with 8 am Holy Communion 11 am Holy Eucharist and 1:30 pm Evensong, and January 80 with 11 am Matine.
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Jacqueline
Eddie Davies
City
Ted
Bob Waters
Carnarvon
Aileen Pearce
Kaye
Rottnest
Mrs. H. Christie
Peter
Alen Watson
H. R. Hughes
Gwendolyne Maude Forrest
Tom Gillespie
Beverley
Tom
D. Henderson
B. Leonard
Madge Dilley
Paterson & Co
Mrs. L. Busch
Sea Side
Glen McEvoy
North
Eric Nichols
Sgt
E. C. Nicholls
Ken Simes
Agricultural Dept
Harvey
Bastian
Mrs. W. Chapman
Busselton
E. C. Siggins
Hubert Miller
Margaret
W. J. Carr
Joan Bentley
The
Bridgetown Market
Bill Harrison
Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Limited
Nannup District Board
Mrs. J. Poole
Jim Moulton
J. Kirby
Connie Hastie
Mrs. Fitzgerald
J. N. Johnson
Jean
Shirley
June Veale
Blackwood Trout Acclimatigation Society
Messrs. D. McClure
Doust
White
D. Wauchop
C. Brooks
W. Inglis
Upper Blackwood
F. Draper
W. G. Jones
Thorn
W. L. Nelson
R. Urquhart
Mr. Hutchins
Nannup
Gloria Carr
Lew Widdup
Ballagup
Joy Mason
R. B. Taylor
Colin’ Silverlock
Wembley
Neil Taylor
Sherbrooke House
Dave White
Messrs
Roy Rankine
Rob Lynne
APPLE
Country Week
Bridgetown Town Hall
Tomelty
Westralian Farmers Co-operative Ltd
Una
Inc
Wauchope
Bridgetown Road
Health and Vermin Board
R.A
Robert Burns Lodge
Randolph Scott
Barbara Britton
Preston Foster
Belita
Gene Tierney
Rex Harrison
George Sanders
the Ghost
Mrs. Muir
Don Castle
Peggy Knudsen
Bridgetown Advocate
Thurs
Church of England
Joe Waddington
Furniture
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Joe's Steerest
Melana
Wellington Street
London
Cannon Street
B.C
Paterson & Company Ltd
Tropical Tradera Ltd
Bf Paterson & Company Ltd
W.A
G. G. John
Reginald Long
Mesers
R. M. Carter
W. J. Sumpton
G. G.mphries
J. J. Farrell
J. Rowledge
Elder, Smith & Co. Ltd
Fremantle
J. Rowleide
Oman
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