Town Planning Board and Bridgetown Board in Dispute
Bridgetown Road Board demands apology from the Town Planning Board over a published statement in Municipal and Road Board Gazette. Town Planner D L Davidson contests the claim and asks for a full retracting reply and redress, while the board reviews correspondence and possible action after a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Davidson
Bridgetown Road Board
Municipal and Road Board Gazette
Town Planning Board
Bridgetown Board
Davidson
Siggins
Bridgetown
Fruitbox timber faults threaten Western Australian shipments
At Bridgetown meeting fruitgrowers condemn shipment boxes for the Chin Mac Dougall and Drina. D. Martin reports high wastage in W.A. redwood boxes and faulty jarrah timber with many splits and thin tops, prompting calls to wire jars and consider timber changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
D. Martin
London
Albany
Fremantle
Apple and Pear Board explained to fruitgrowers
Mr H C Moore notes confusion between the new Apple and Pear Board and the existing marketing body. Mr Hester clarifies they are distinct organisations with WA, Victoria, Tasmania, SA, Queensland and NSW representation, three year terms, shipping space allotment, export control and industry interests oversight. The board will levy growers to fund costs. two WA candidates were Frank N Kitney and George C Parke of Donnybrook, with ballot closing August 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Hester
Apple and Pear Board
W.A
H. C. Moore
Apple and Pear Marketing Board
Hester
Commonwealth
W.A. Growers
Messry
Frank N. Kitney
George c. Parke
Donnybrook
Board Finances Improve for Bridgetown Road Board
Bridgetown Road Board closed 1947-48 in stronger financial health after a June 1948 balance showing total debits of 313 pounds 10 shillings 9 pence for road work and 27 pounds 16 shillings 4 pence for vermin control, credit health 245 pounds 18 shillings 8 pence, total debit balance 95 pounds 13 shillings 10 pence, bank pass book 416 pounds 5 shillings 8 pence, Treasury credit 702 pounds 1 shilling, cash in hand nil, outstanding cheques 981 pounds 9 shillings 2 pence debit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Road Board
Vermin
Treasury
No decision yet on acquisition for Bridgetown fruitgrowers
Bridgetown fruitgrowers hold off on acquisition until shipping outlook is clearer. Hester notes no reliable forecast for next year. August 27 meeting to decide if acquisition should continue ahead of Perth conference opening September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Moore
Bridgetown
Fruitgrowers' Association
Perth
Hester
Bridgetown Fruitgrowers’ Association
W. Jones
Australia
Britain
Bridgetown Fruitgrowers' Association
W.A. Fruitgrowers
Assembly Hall
Messrs. A. Flintoff
A. Scott
H. Armstrong
H. Moore
R. Doust
D. Palmer
R. Cox
W. Carr
LU. Johnson
C. P. Scott
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W.A. Fruit
Glaggow
Mr. Martin
H. ©. Moore
Karri
Keremelevich
Wilkinson
Armstrong
H. V. McKay
Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
Tractor Tyres
Hampton Street
Dry Cleaners
Bunbury
John Cooper
IWN Advocate
National Library of Australia
Hampton ST
Peters
V. Manolas
Hampton
H. E. Armstrong
Ww. Jones
B. Johnson
Mitchell
W. Abbott
H. Henry
H. Flintoff
W. Ashley
G. Sargent
R. EE. Doust
A. Scatt
Barney Hay
Good
Hudson & & Standard Cars
Rk. Urquhart Chaff
Wigmore’s Ltd
Aladdin Industries Ltd
F. Criter and Co. Ltd
Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd
National Mutual Life Association
A. J. Elwand Co. Ltd
Shell Depot
P.O. Box
Westralian Farmers Co-operative Ltd
Secateurs Rieser
Falcon
Hytest
Philips
C.O.R. Products
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