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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1947

Page

6

Road Board Discusses Fair Allocation Of Funds

A district letter from M L A KE Hoar prompted questions on funding distribution. The board proposed dividing funds among wards, with ward members choosing spending. Hoar sought department clarification on Winnijup Road and railways officials planned to discuss shifting trucking sands and yard alterations during their South-West visit.

E. C. Siggins KE. K. Hoar Hoar Department Winnijup Road W.A. Government Railways

Road safety, trees, blackberry blitz at Bridgetown council

Bridgetown council discussed careless driving and parking with several incidents cited including a truck parked with its rear wheel twelve feet from the kerb and a collision involving a poorly lit heavy vehicle. Prosecutions were urged while inspections of trees in Allnutt Street were planned.

Siggins Bridgetown Niet

Manjimup shop letting criticized over ex serviceman case

Mr L Sims opened a debate on preference for ex servicemen in shop lettings at Manjimup. He detailed four telephone talks with Youracres the applicant and firm proprietors, alleging bias after initial verbal agreement. The group backed a motion to protest and urge reconsideration, aiming to test public support for returned soldiers.

L. Sims Sims A. Hamilton B.S. Ll A. Archibald Mr. Sims

Check on Vehicles in Manjimup Road Board Area

A compulsory inspection of all vehicles in the Manjimup Road Board area is planned to check lights brakes and other matters. Two licenses were considered with Mr Wells urging pre license inspection. Licenses for J C Sweeney Walpole and KH Gibelink Palgurug were granted subject to inspection.

Siggins Central Ward Allnutt St Manjimup Waters Manjimup Road Board J. C. Sweeney Walpole KH. Gibelink Palgurug Chellineks Passiggial

Situation Vacant Aged 15 16 Learn Fibrous Plaster Trade

A notice seeking a strong boy about 15 or 16 years old to learn the fibrous plaster trade. Apply Brady at Ethel Street Bridge town.

BRADY Ethel Street Bridgetown

Bridgetown Market Sale At Golsbrough Mort and Co

Bridgetown market announces sales by Golsbrough Mort and Company Limited. On Thursday January 23rd 200 pigs, sheep and cattle will be offered starting at noon for pigs and two o’clock for sheep. Entries invited.

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited

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Bridgetown Motor Transport Steere ST Dry Cleaners Bunbury John Cooper Rod Brooke R. Urquhart Chaff Wigmore’s Ltd Aladdin Industries Ltd F. Criteri ‘and Co. Ltd Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd National Mutual Life Association J. Ellershaw and Co. Ltd Shell Depot P.O Hampton Street H. V. South - Bunbury Kirup Hotel Dick Warrick Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet Mr. Smith Whistlecraft V. A. Doust Mr. Doust Mr. Scott Doust Peninsular Scott Road Board Agricultural Society Blackwood Bridgetown Market Butterat Ben Hamilton W. L. Nelson W.A Lennon Advocate” Office T. A. McInnes Victoria Street Thelma Gardiner Bridgetown Advocate Nla.gov
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