Black Cat Ball Charms Pemberton with 300 Attendees
Nearly 300 attendees enjoyed the Black Cat Ball hosted by the Parents and Citizens Association at Pemberton on Saturday. Funds from door takings will support school grounds improvement while guests marveled at Wilson's Orchestra and festive décor amid a sea of fashionable outfits from local and Perth guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Pemberton
P. and C. Association
Wilson
Pember
Mrs. Nichols
Elsie Richards
Harry Cam
J. Golding
Ralph Kelly
A. Cameron-Evans
Gander
J. Hanniball
Abs
He. Golding
J. Brown
E. Smith
Miss Driver
Davis
Bouncell
Mario. South
N. Davies
Helen Birk
Brims
Brisson
E. Crute
B Ceverley
K. Hawkes
Peterson
Flo
Mollie Willis
Jean Cam
Molly Green
I Baskerville
Nita Buegge
Johnson
L. Everett
Sergeant
Mona Cuonneen
M- Nelson
J. Richards
Eileen Hammer
Dorothy Jackean
Terminus Hotel Alterations Tender Details
Tenders are invited for alterations and additions to the Terminus Hotel in Bridgetown including a septic tank installation. Architects named Oldham Boas and Ednie Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terminus
Bridgetown
Messrs. Oldham, Boas
Ednie Brown
Rabbits and Crown Lands Debate at Bridgetown Board
At a Bridgetown Road Board meeting Mr Toyer rebutted claims by rabbit inspector Mr Arnold that rabbits do not breed on Crown lands. He cited virgin bush warrens and noted Manjimup farmers reporting rabbit problems. Mr Mitchell asked how rabbits cross from the Eastern States if they do not feed on virgin lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toyer
Bridgetown
Manjimup
Mitchell
Westralian Farmers Ltd Sales At Katan Ning May 26
Wool and sheep sale reported by Westralian Farmers Ltd at Katan ning on Friday May 26 saw 1,310 sheep sold despite heavy rain. Buyers from surrounding districts and multiple towns attended. prices varied by age and quality, with a total clearance and generally higher rates. Quotations include several wethers categories with prices from 12/8 to 19/6 and lambs around 14/6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westralian Farmers Ltd
Katanning
Northam
Beverley
Grookton
Narrogin
Bruce Rock
Wagin
Manjimup
Bridgetown
Boyup Brook
Mt. Barker
Kojonup
Tambellup
Transport Route Change Between Boyup Brook and Cranbrook
A request to the Transport Board led to approval of a minor deviation for the Boyup Brook Cranbrook route. Mr Bath backed the plan if four miles of road clearing and cattle pits replace three gates, with the Upper Blackwood Road Board to implement promptly. Freight rates and subsidy remain under board consideration with no immediate details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Bath
Transport Board
Chowerup
Boyup
Cranbrook
Bath
Road Board
Upper
Larrikins Remove Notice Board From Ridgetown Newsagency
The neatice board M.U-1.0.0.P. fixed on the wall at Ridgetown Newsagency was removed last weekend after two years. Police are notified. The act is described as a cheap joke with poor taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Neatice
Ridgetown Newsagency
Appointment of local committee by women’s voluntary league
Bridge town Road Board receives letter from the Women’s National Voluntary League asking to invite the chairman’s wife to form a committee for registering women for national defence service. The board forwards the letter to Mrs. W. P. Scott to take necessary action.
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Bridgetown Road Board
Women's National Voluntary League
National Defence Service
W. P. Scott
Level Crossing Accidents and Safety Debate in WA
A Dalgety era piece cites ongoing level crossing crashes with calls for warning signs and engineered slowdowns. The author argues for visible signs and designed road obstructions to compel reduced speeds, referencing R A C WA positions and US accident stats to justify warning systems over hard barriers.
Nannup Road Board meeting items May session
The Nannup Road Board held its May meeting with members A H McKittrick chairman E J T Brockman J Dunnet E Leigh W W Blythe AJ Struthers J Reynolds secretary. They discussed electric light at Kearney and North streets moving Walter street light, a tank stand and well for Nanup Bowling Club, removing a pine tree, representation at conferences, footpath near Mill Site, advertising in Nannup Review, Poundkeeper support, recreation ground leasing tenders due June 17, hawker complaints, by laws from Public Works, and Brockman Memorial Appeal travel by secretary.
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Nannup Road
A. H. McKittrick
J. T Brockman
J. Dunnet
North Ward
E. C. Leighston
Kearney
North Streets
Walter Street
North Street
Nannup Bowling Club
Messrs. Blythe and
Dunnet
Bunbury
J. Kearney
What We See and Hear What We See and Hear
A brief item notes a three guineas donation from the Road Board at the last meeting. It reports PontiJac selar delivery to W Uroas of Boyup Heonk. A Mayanup sports ground committee inspected the area and plans for improvements will be drawn for Road Board approval. Wilfred Moulton proposes a blackberry eradicant claimed to also kill ferns after tests by Bridgetown Road Board. Caul near Muradup reportedly uses a self made broadcaster and a local Upper Blackwood farmer praises its effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Road Board
Pontiac
W Uroas
Boyup Heonk
Mayanup
Wilfred
Whip) Moulton
M. Moulton
Bridgetown Road Board
Caul
Muradup
Blackwood
Hidden Hazard Advice Prompt in Road Safety Remarks
A fragment discusses drivers failing to take safe action when no hazard is visible. It argues most won't act on their own and suggests creating a visible hazard to force careful driving, noting this as the only safe and sensible approach.
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Dalgety
Boyup [Brook
R.A.C
Secretary of Railways
National Safety Council
R A.C
Enindey
R.A C
Municipal
Road Board
United States
Traffic widening debate at Upper Blackwood Road Board meeting
The chairman reported a rate payer and residents urged wider one way traffic sections. Board members believed current width sufficient with Perth comparisons and safety viewed as priority. Chairman recommended consulting Main Road Board engineer to assess adequacy. motion carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Blackwood
Oeal
Perth
Tollyehether
Bridgetown Road Board Approves Hospital Extension Loan
At the bi monthly Bridgetown Road Board meeting on Friday last a loan of 1900 pounds was approved for extensions to the local hospital across all wards. The decision follows a recommendation from the recent Tatepayers annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Road
Casual Advertisements Policy Change
The paper will not book casual adverts from June 1 183% due to collection issues. Only chairs societies and business men may advertise. Rates are 1d per word and advertisers can calculate exact costs themselves.
Information Sought on Mr Annells Brown of Mavanup
Residents of Mavanup and Boyup Brook report missing Mr Annells Brown who has not been seen for a long time. Rumors say his bull goring wound still troubles him and he may be living alone. Any information should be sent to this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annells Brown
Mavanup
Boyup Brook
Jetter
Ver ‘Bally
Upper Blackwood Road Board Special Meeting Actions
The Upper Blackwood Road Board met May 26 and approved changes to kerbing materials, switching from local stone to diorite, and authorized agreements with Mr. Stone. They planned drainage works with Hume pipes, night street lighting by Mr. Len Moore, and retained walls with concrete finish. Gazettal of parking by-laws was discussed, loan funds reviewed, and a maintenance plan proposed to tackle outside works and staffing shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Inglis and Miller
Robinson Land Miller
Stone
Hume
Len Moore
Moore
Etter
Bennett
Inglis and Caporm
Messrs. Robinson
Inglis
Carrie
Balingup Mullalyup CWA Holds Annual Meeting
The Balingup Mullalyup branch of the CWA met in Mullalyup on Tuesday May 23 with Mrs W J Bailey presiding. Officers elected for the year included President Mrs Bailey, Vice presidents Mesdames Gabler and Bond, Treasurer Mrs Morgan, and Secretary Mrs Harrison. Funds totaling EMI were raised by members in a Make-a-Shilling-Grow competition. A Green bushes branch birthday invitation and a Collie rally visit were noted with reports on branch activities and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balingup Mullalyup
C.W A
Mullalyup
W. J. Bailey
C. Gabler
EH. Bond
Mes. G Morgan
Collie
Runciman
Burt
Hearman
OWA
Twopence in the Slot Stamp Machine for Boyup Brook
Twopence in the slot will enable Boyup Brook residents to obtain postage stamps from the slot in the porchway of the Boyup Brook Post Office. The machine is being installed by the Postal Department and will greatly benefit the public in the surrounding district. Improvements to the premises and plate glass doors have increased light in the public area.
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Vidi
H. Christie Ladies & Geats’ Tailor
Terminus Hotel
Eatanning
Womens National Voluntary League
MEAD
Wm. Moyes & Sons
Bing
Ntarve
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Bridgetown Advocate
National Library of Australia
Bro. Bingham
Bro-Allen
School of Instruction
U.A.O.D
Palgarup
C.W.A
A.D
Bro. S. Link
A. Hasting
A. Hirad
G. W. Greaves
Bro
J. Marshall
E. Gregory
O.G. Bro
B. Fee
W Sweet
J. Glennie
V.A.B
Bros. C. Lintoff
R. H Bingham
D.P
J. McAlinden
PLA
P. A. Allen
Bro. Allen
Pride of Jarnadup
Jardee
Bros. W. McDonald
F. Mayo
P- Allen
P.D
W. J. Stallard
Bros. McAlinden
Golding
P.A
R. H. Bingham
J MecAlinden
Nannup Road Board
Slythe
Public Works Department
Brockman
Deanna Durbin
N. Helen Parrish
Peren Sisters
Boyup Brooke
Eotup Brooke Streets
Upper Blackwood Road Board
Boyup Brook Streets
Commonwealth Bank
Messrs. Robison and Moore
Commercial Bank
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts Association
Stenning
Robinson
C.w.alo
Uthern Division
Balingup
William Brittain & Son
W. H. Greenup
Spencer Street
L. B. Nelson
Britannia Cafe
Steere Street
Rose
P.O. Box
D. H. Hunter
Xua
Nelson Eddy
Sigmatli
Franklin Dase West
Wernette
Donald Mac
Victor Herberts
Mous
Stoestheanis
Aod
Jeanette Macdonall
Rose Marie Westmartin
Eddy
Seed
Florence Rice
Oe Bolger
Wiley Padan
Morne
Morgan
Reginald Gardiner
London
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