Bridgetown Airfield Plan Pushed At Policy Pool
Bridgetown residents urged the Road Board to pursue an aerodrome after Mr. Moyes highlighted a new Perth to Albany air service via Narrogin. An aerodrome inspector offered to visit Bridgetown and a major airline signaled it would use a constructed airfield. The hilly terrain was noted as a hurdle during land discussions.
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Moyes
Perth
Albany
Narrogin
Bridgetown
Road Board
Measles Epidemic Sparks Debate On School Closures
Dr. E. C. Cook responded to Mr. R. Urquhart about not closing schools during the measles outbreak. He said children would roam streets and should stay home once ill, and he urged ministerial powers to close schools. The epidemic waned then revived, possibly brought from Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Urquhart
E. C. Cook
Ehild
Perth
Policy Pool Discusses Hospitals in Bridgetown Case
A meeting Monday night with Mr R Urquhart reports a deputation met Health Minister Mr Nulsen to push for Bridgetown hospital funding. The minister listened but gave no firm recommendation, saying he would meet Perth representatives if Bridgetown has a strong case.
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R. Urquhart
Nulsen
Bridgetown
Perth
Urquhart
Eastcott
R S L Bridgetown Sub branch meets with 60 members and visitors
The Bridgetown R S L Sub branch held its general meeting in the R S L building last Tuesday with over 60 present. The financial report showed assets around 1500 pounds and a building fund was discussed. Members supported a July 12 street stall for the Maimed and Limbless Soldiers Appeal and a letter from Berry Bros was accepted for the Grey Smith Memorial.
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Bridgetown
R.S.L
F. Buck
Berry Bros
Grey-Smith
Mr. Peacock
Harvey
Bill Wreford
Hobart
Dave Lynn
Jack Lemmon
Logan
Shenton Park
Price
Gloucester Park
Messrs. Scriven
Meredith
PF. R. Balvair
L. Whistlecroft
C. Henry
Perth Manjimup Bus Service Plans Aired
At the Polley Pool meeting Dr BE C Cook noted improvements in town arrivals over three weeks and plans emerged for a Perth to Manjimup bus service. It was stated suitable buses are not available now and 18 months may pass before plans bear fruit.
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Polley Pool
BE. C. Cook
Perth
Manjimup
Wedding Bells for Margaret Scott and B Leggett
A picturesque Church of England ceremony last Saturday afternoon joined Margaret Scott of Winnisup and B Leggett formerly of Perth. Rev. T. F Pelham Thurman officiated as guests at 80 attended a tea reception at Mr. Gerald Randell’s home. The couple departed at about 4 20 p m for their honeymoon, Margaret in a violet suit.
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Church of England
Margaret
R. W. Scott
Winnisup
B. Leggett
Perth
T. F Pelham-Thurman
Ias
Erlea Daphne
Ridley
Scott
Gerald Randell
Twide
Bridge Town Hospital Repertory Club Meeting
Fixtures announce annual meeting at Repertory Club Hall on July 16 with new Hospital Board to be elected. Also listings for July 9 town hall government land sale and July 10 sale by Elder Smith and Co at Bridge Town Market.
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Bridgetown Hospital
Hospital Board
Town Hall
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Marina
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John Cooper
Armstrong
Whittell
Buck
Jones
Mr. Jones
Leggett
Winkle Ozane
Thos. C. Carlisle
Tyre Exports
G. R. Braithwaite
H. B. Kelly
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