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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1949

Page

4

Social notes from Kirup and Perth visits

Mr and Mrs J Reed of Busselton and Misses Mavis Allen and Barbara Mitchell visit Kirup for Country Week hockey carnival. Mrs Fred Moore of Perth stays with Mr and Mrs Don Moore. Mrs Fred Clayton of Mullalyup visits Perth with her daughter. Mr M Williams of Perth holidaying in Kirup with Mr and Mrs Warrick.

Kirup J. Reed Busselton Mavis Allen Barbara Mitchell Fred Moore Perth Don Moore Fred Clayton Mullalyup Dick Warrick Mr. M. Williams

Kirup Overwhelms Wanderers in One-Sided Show

Kirup dominated Wanderers 16.19 to 5.6 at Kirup with strong wind advantage. J McDonald led Kirup scorers with six goals while Wanderers struggled with 13 players and poor closing against the breeze. Next Sunday brings a club bye.

Kirup Donnybrook Wanderers Wanderers J. McDonald T. Allen E. Wall T. Sheehan L. Fitzgerald R. Allen D. Wilkins E. Bingham Lyon N. Trigwell J. Friend K. Benson F. Morgan D. Wright Howlett A. Trigwell Wk, Allen B. Wall FR. Price N.trigwell T. Cunningham R. Bailey D. Dix F. Bailey Morgan W. Ehastcott Donnybrook and Nelson Associations Donnybrook

Near Fiasco as Perth Pennant Team Visits Bridgetown

The Bridgetown Golf Club hosts a Lake Karinyup contingent amid low turnout and apologies for missing players. Morning and afternoon fours see several losses and a surprising private dinner with the visiting team, with tentative plans for a larger Lake Karinyup visit next year. Stableford results show Wheatley leading, and Moyes and Speer advance in the Ewing Trophy rounds. President's Trophy to be held next Saturday. only fully obliged players may compete.

Bridgetown J. Ipsen Fiost G Smith Muir Kt. Hateh Hester M. Hungerford V. Wheatley W. Meecham A. Evans M. Ahern B. Wallace D. Nankivelle Ipsen Muird Smith Nankivelle Tf. Wester Wheatley Hatch Meeham Evans Wallace Hungerford Ahern Armstrong Salvahd Gray Reilly Lake Karinyup R. Lindsay Ewing C. Moyes F. B. Hester Speer KF. Williams Ti. Léavies

Pennant Team for Manjimup in Bridgetown Clash

The pennant team to meet Aian Jimup at Bridgetown on Sunday will be selected from KR. 8, Hest er, P. Salvair, T. Salvair, H. at the meeting. The selection panel will announce the final lineup before the game.

Aianjimup Bridgetown KR. 8 Hester P. Salvair T. Salvair Rei Hoo Helli Beard Chile Hubery ' Ay Shephard L. Lowe Rr. Mellowes Ol J, Chevis L. Simmana Workman Ag Veal Green

Balingup Golf Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

The Balingup Golf Club held its annual meeting with strong attendance. Elected: President F C Nelson. vice presidents D Wauchope and Barr Goyder. captain G Yull. vice-captain and secretary F A Fawter. treasurer F Darling. auditor Barr Goyder. committee members Wauchope Hawter Somerset Goyder Phillips Darling. two ladies G Yall and P G Wright. A 21 year lease with Road Board for new links was approved. Discussion on clubhouse move and land sale continued amid cost concerns. course improvements noted with playable greens and a £33 credit balance. Donations pledged for seeding and grassing. bulldozer funded by Nelson for clearing space for the clubhouse.

Balingup Darling Mesdames G. Yall P. G. Wright Road Board Flinks Unks

Deaths and job moves in Manjimup area

The death of Mr Arthur Parr occurred at Warren District Hospital. Parr was employed as a slaughter man in Manjimup for several years. Meanwhile the two year old business of Mr Wally Wilson in Manjimup closed this week. Wilson has taken a job as a plumber with the War Service Land Settlement Board.

Warren District Hospital Arthur Parr Manjimup Wally Wilson Wilson War Service Land Settlement Board

First Spoon Won by Bob Beard in Shoot-off

Bob Beard won the first spoon for the new season in a shoot-off against club mate A Gale. Riflemen fired from the 600 yard range as fading light made shooting tricky.

Bob Beard A. Gale

Ban on Sideshows in Main Street Sparks Debate

Manjimup Chamber of Commerce heard a Road Board letter stating that side shows would be barred in the main street in the future. Members argued visitors on railway property were outside board control while railways could still be subject to by laws. The president said the issue centered on sanitation and appearance, not entertainment. No action was taken as the item remained for discussion.

Manjimup Chamber of Commerce Manjimup Road Board C. George

Guide Notes Divisional Training Weekend Recap

Bridgetown and allied towns gather for a guide training weekend led by Mrs. E. G. Hall and Mrs. Carlton. Sessions covered rope work signaling and ceremonial procedures, with Patrol Leaders Conference uniting girls from Bridgetown Boyup Brook Greenbushes and Manjimup. Gratitude expressed to organizers hosts and visitors for a successful event.

Bridgetown Boyup Brook Bunbury Balingup Greenbushes Manjimup E. G. Hall Carlton Boyup Rook Gheenbushes Mrs. Carlton Hamilton Hall Brideetown Ole

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Chinnery Stevens Ted Farrell F. Leahy K. Morgan C. Walsh W Howlett W. Eastcott 8. Gardiner K. Woodbrooke J. Licciardello Wright Y. Cunningham Allen McDonald Thes Crom Thut Kirup Orour Kirup Pennant Team Bridgetown Club Blackwood District Association Golf Lake Karrinyup Yokioe Tcity Omeer. Armstrong Vo Wheatley E. Hester G. H. Randell R. Nankivell H. Love T Speer W. D. Ring P. H. Evan Tom Allen Kirup Hotel Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet W.& E. Young General W. R. L Clarke Bridgetown Advocate National Library of Australia Messrs Burt and Warner H. Dowrick Tom Drummond Nelson Marina Next Freemasons J. Baruffi J. Paterson Boyup Ltook N. Gulley IF. Semmens Freemasons Hotel G. A, Fenton Nla.gov
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