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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 28, 1949

Page

4

Kirup Corner Wedding Bells Frontino Scuito

A wedding at Donnybrook on Saturday July 23 joined Mr Rosario Frontino of Kirup and Miss Nerina Scuito of Newlands. The event included an all-ages reception for 180 guests at Kirup hall, formal toasts, telegrams, and dancing with the Balingup Orchestra continuing into the night.

Frontino Scuito Donnybrook Rosario Frontino Kirup Nerina Scuito Newlands Kathleen Daphne Lindsay Angelina Nerina Licchiadella Adeline Lindsay T. Licchiadella G. Licchiadella Donald Dix Mr. J. di Masi Kirup Hall J. McDonald Mr. McDonald E Frontino Downey Scully G Cracknell Mr. Mitchell J. Frontino Italy

Kirup Narrowly Loses to Donnybrook in Wet Clash

Kirup footballers battled poor weather at Donnybrook and fell short by six points as Aramini and Walker led Donnybrook’s attack. Kirup staged a second half rally with Allen and Wilkins scoring key goals, but Donnybrook held on for the win.

Kirup Donnybrook Donnybrowok A. Cross Aramini Jh Wall G. Wall K. Wall L. Fitsgerald T. Liechladella L. Trigwell N. Trigwell R. Price E. Wall T. Cunningham J. McDonald T Allen S. Lyons F. Butler K Benson D. Wilkins Jordan J. Aramini N. Walker T. Howlett RR. Metherney Lyons Jsuit HK Allen T. Sheehan T. Allen Lorne Fitzgerald J. Scott R. Allen Price McInerney RR. Alles Wall K. Price P. O'Dea Dunnybrook K. Crowley R. Meiinerney L. Fitzgerald Lb. Wilkins

Kirup Girls Defeat Boyup Brook In Greenbushes Match

Kirup girls beat Boyup Brook 3 0 at Greenbushes with Miss W Ellis scoring all goals. Coleman and M Allen supported well while umpires P O'Dea and Brown were thanked by both clubs.

KIRUP Boyup Brook Greenbushes W. Ellis Gleniie Coleman M. Allen P. O'Dea Brown

Top Teams Win At Hockey In Warren-Bridgetown

In the Warren-Bridgetown Women's Hockey Association on Saturday Robins beat Bridgetown 2 0 at Bridgetown with Avis Oliver and Joy Buss scoring. Pemberton edged Deanmill 1 0 while Manjimup B defeated Bridgetown 5 0. Pemberton and Robins lead on points though Pemberton has one game in hand and stronger scoring. Fixtures follow with Magpies vs Pemberton at Manjumup, Deanmill vs Bridgetown at Deanmill, Robins byes.

Warren - Bridgetown Women's Hockey Association Bridgetown Robins Avis Oliver Joy Buss Pemberton Magpies Manjumup Deanmill

Hospital installs hot water system in Warren ward

The Warren District Hospital Board reports the new hot water system is operating, despite coke shortages causing hourly night stok ing. The contract cost is £730 plus incidental expenses. The board will seek expert advice on bath heaters and declines an offer to supply heating units for the midwifery ward due to space limits.

W. Richardson Warren District Yaomah CWA Labour and Midwifry Labour

Hospital finances reviewed show shrinkage from funds

A detailed period review from January to May reports maintenance funds dropping from £784 to £14. Major drains include long service and holiday pay worth £110, drug costs £140, provisions £95, salaries £429, and capital outlay £100. Overtime rose, and staff costs prompted subsidy review. Transfers of £80 from Building and Equipment Fund planned, with Medical Department asked to help fund long service leave.

M* Margereson Lkely Jes Margereson

Rubber stamp supplies offered by local paper office

The office of this paper provides rubber stamp supplies for readers and staff. Availability includes date stamps and ink pads suitable for routine newspaper tasks.

Condition of School Buses Raises Safety Concerns

Manjimup School Bus Committee and inspector W Rourke condemn buses with mechanical faults and lack of licensing. Brakes on a bus fail to stop on hills. seven months between checks. Calls grow for monthly inspections by traffic inspectors in cooperation with the school bus inspector and Education Department.

Manjimup School Bae Committee W. Rourke Rourke Bff R. Heath Education Department Trafic Mir Nourke

Rainfall record questioned after weekend sports turnout

Weather notes cast doubt on Sunday rainfall readings as Manjimup Post Office reports 29 points for 24 hours to 9 am Monday. Other daily totals cited include Wednesday 4 points, Thursday 14, Friday 6, Sunday 1, Monday 9, Tuesday 28, reflecting varying figures across the past week.

Manjimup

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