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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1947

Page

5

Sunday’s Games See Yornup and Sunnyside Triumph

Greenbushes batted first and were all out for a fragile total. Giblett hit 83 before falling to Herbert, Wheatley 20, Farquhar 31, Harrod took 5 for 33 and Herbert 4 for 43. In reply Greenbushes made 94 before four wickets fell, Raine top scored with 48 and Meredith added 31. Timms and Marshall led the bowlers with several wickets apiece. scorelines show a hard-fought contest and an unfinished second innings.

Raine Allen Peck Marshall K. Meredith Pellenzier Timms

Nannup suffers first loss to Jarrahwood in cricket clash

Nannup Youthful fell to Jarrahwood as Nannup trailed on first innings by 13 runs. R Mackie starred with 3 for 17 and 3 for 7 in the two innings, while P Keast made 40 before lbw to Ball. Detailed scoring shows mixed dismissals and several heads up plays.

Nannup Jarrahwood R. Mackie P. Keast Ball

Not Out Surprise at Chowerup Picnic Cricket

Local MP E. K. Hoar joined a social cricket match during a tour of his electorate at Chowerup. He batted, introduced himself, and faced fielding taunts before calm performance. final score 45 with Kearney and Dean contributing while Arbuthnott and Vernon led the bowlers.

E. K. Hoar Chowerup Hoar THVLN Ring Ernie Rowe Vernon Asplin Scott Arbuthnott Mackie Kearney McLeod Keast Baker c Dean

Manjimup Return Completes Eastern States Holiday

Mr. Son Muir returned to Manjimup last week after an extended holiday in the Eastern States. He witnessed major events including the Melbourne Cup the Davis Cup tennis and Test cricket matches during his travels.

Son Muir Manjimup

Infant Burned by Spilled Coffee at Home

Pemberton infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Greenhow suffered a nasty accident during the weekend when she upset a cup of steaming coffee over her body.

Mrs. Greenhow

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Yornup Sunnyside Giblett Roe Greenbushes R. Herbert A. W.W. Wheatley Dilkes Herbert Farquhar Harrod Greenbushes Dowlers Lee Steere Carter Brulnes Braund A. W. Wheatley Herbert Geo. Giblett G. Farquhar the Steere A. Braund D. Gillett Hl. Selly Gus Giblett Roberts W. Braund Fr. Braines LL Harrod It. Herbert L. Perks W. Carter B. Westlake EL Roberts Bround Wheatley Greenbushey W. Urquhart G. Peck H. Mabey Bashford H. Hall Cor Peck HH. Wood A. Peck Marshall L. Meredith Bellenzier R. Timms H. Hall T. Bashford Marshall & Bashford Smith H. Wood O'Neill H. Moyes R, Timms Gps J. Dwyer Perks Westlake Harrod Lee Steere C Perks Brooks Lee Breare R. Collins Sells Sundries TOTAL N. Marshall J. Davies Urquhart L. Smith Dwyer Chevrolet Utilities Fisher’s Bridgetown R. Urquhart Chaff Wigmores Ltd Maddin Ludgetroes Criteh and Co. Ltd Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd National Mutual Life Association Ellershaw and Co. Ltd Shell Depot P.O National Library of Australia Nannup Cricket AL A P. K J. Lyons Baker Wakefield Arbuthnott Palmer Walsh Mackie McLeod Tonkin Wakefield Savage Blythe Vernon Wakefield Vernon Wakefield French Totat L. Dean Wakefield Blythe R. Lyons Savage D. Blythe R. Scott McLeod Mackie Vernon the Walsh K. Blythe Arbuthnoett Dean ¢ Savage Sundtiew Todal Gor Lyon R, Vernon A, Palmer Pemberton Terminus Hotel Balingup Hampton Street Bunbury Busselton Harvey Manjimup Margaret River Boyanup Northcliffe Perth Broadcasters Wellington St BE Co-Operative Nla.gov.au Nla
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