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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 28, 1944

Page

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National Fitness Club Men Classes and Local Notices

An Australian regional snippet lists social and personal ads for the National Fitness Club including men’s classes and a Tuesday ambulance call at 7 30 jam. Also advertised are eggs for sale in Western Australia and optical services by J Rule of Curls Bros visiting Boyup Brook on Saturday 5th August with eye checkups at Proctor’s Store from 10 20 pm to 1 pm.

J. Rule M.V.C.A Curls Bros Boyup Brook Proctor’s

Crippled Children Street Stall and Appeal Told

A street stall and street appeal are planned for Friday August 4 to raise funds for crippled children with donation boxes and badge sales to support the cause. The note invites goods for sale at the station and lists committee contacts for the appeal and event details.

Statlnc Siggins Hon See

Referendum Debate Shapes Public Perception in Australia

A fragment from Bridgetown Advocate discusses the referendum’s political distraction and the shift of powers between Commonwealth and State. It emphasizes voter concern for centralised versus diffused power, potential industrial conscription, and family payments legality, noting religious and political tensions without endorsing any side.

PBA Commonwealth Labour Australia Commonwealth Bank Evatt Me. Curtin Labour Party U.A.P Jansere Western Australia Western Artralia Melbourne Mannix Anid Vectarian Is Wae Pif the Referendum Fy Tr Be Regretted Most Especially Bevans Ismes

Repertory Club Social Aims to Boost Marine Reading Material

Bridgetown Repertory Club President Mr J P Henderson revives a letter from Seamen Mission official Mr Viner praising Bridestown residents for donating old books and magazines for Mercantile Marine crews. The monthly social on July 31 at 8 15 pm will feature readings, orchestral pieces, a quiz, and supper, with an appeal to bring more literature.

J.P. Henderson Bridgetown Mercantile Marine

Bridgetown Club Stroke Competition at Bridgetown Links

Bridgetown Golf Links hosted a Saturday stroke event with R Edwards in top form after dropping his handicap to five. Scorers listed include Edwards 765-7 LG Long 8115 3 Hester S9-10-70 T Speer 90 1 H Sunes 91-1 80 T Saivair 33-6-81 W Toyer 91-11-11. Tomorrow’s competition will Bogey.

Bridgetown R. Edwards

Bridge town hockey victory by trail in Sunday match

At Bridgetown Recreation, Majin Proved outpaced Teidzetown to win a dramatic Sunday hockey clash. The report highlights a swift, wood framed aircraft influence noted by observers, mentioning Re Haviland M quito as a noted example of wooden construction in aviation.

Bridgetown Majin Teidzetown Taoal Trail Itain Re Haviland Quito

Boyup Brook Notes Honor Sister Helen Mack on Leave

A May 2 gathering at Mayaus Hall celebrated Sister Helen Mack of the Australian Army Nursing Service during her home leave. A large crowd attended with Mrs BB Brown and her orchestra providing music, and a dainty supper was served by the Mayannp ladies. A considerable sum was donated to the Red Cross.

Mayauuts Hall Helen Mack Nursug Servier BB. Brown Ted Cross

Social and Personal Notices From Benjinup and Perth Wedding

Philip Ritson and Mrs Moore family of Benjionp traveled to Perth for the wedding of Maureen Moore to be held Monday next. Mr and Mrs Easton of Dinwinap left for Perth for the funeral of C Wearne in Mandurah. Mrs Obidgzey of Dimnuny visiting Perth. Mr and Mrs V Broly returned from the city as their daughter Ray prepares to depart for the Eastern States. Rain totals to July 24 reach 435 points at Boyup Brook this year 1254. A meeting in Boyup Brook on July 19 elected a new Board of Directors for the Muradup Co operative Company and discussed its registration and prospects.

Mins Genes W. Moore Alul Benjionp Perth Maureen Mex K. Easton Dinwinap Fremantle Mr. Easton Mr. C. Wearne Mandurah Pla. Obidgzey of Dimnuny V. Broly Ray Boyup Brook Lewis W. Moore Muradup Co-operative Company Bogny Brook Australia Messrx F. K. Slattery Flw. Gibbs A BL Henderson J. St. Broadhurst W. Huck Sitrocks FW. Gibbs

Red Cross Reports Fifth Year Treasures and Subscriptions

The Red Cross reports a fifth year start with a bank balance of £31 6s 2d. Receipts show an outstanding rise from the Queen Contest, boosting credit by £2016 2s 10d and lifting the balance. Donations for the past year total £1812 18s 8d, with subscriptions noted and further gifts from local groups and firms.

BMW/AATT Sims Faye Tyyn Tackwood Agrivatura Society Ok Britey Wallies Flix Conowry Rawdon

Bank charity notes and year end financial update

The text records donations to a general fund, including £285 sent in the year and £40 donated annually. It details materials purchased for wool valued at £2 and a balance sheet item showing an overall balance with a credit of 2M/2/% after EAST. The Walcher show balance was carried forward and the termination of Miss Barvest and Miss Abel is noted.

Tyree Barvest Abel

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