Re conditioning of Local Hospital Equipment
The board debated financing a £179 17s quote from WA Bedstead Co for re conditioning hospital furniture and staff quarters. An inspection by a small committee was proposed to assess beds and furniture, with options to fund from a special or maintenance fund. A five member inspection group was authorized to spend from the special fund, with Ruck and Wauchope dissenting and recording their votes.
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Edwards
WA Bedstead Co
Goodridge
Public Health Dept
Dr. Williams
Elder
Baling Up
D Wauchope
Dept
Williams
Buck
Moyes
Ruck
V. Draper
Messrs. Ruck
Wauchope
Louvred Vans Considered for Perishable Railage
At a Bridge town Road Board reception officials endorsed louvred vans for transporting perishables as more economical than cooling or freezing systems. Mr Ridley blamed the Apple and Pear Board for poor storage temps. Plans for new barracks by 1950 and flashing signals at Steere Street were also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farquahar
Ridley
Railways Department
Apple and Pear Board
Sis
McCullough
Steerest Crossing
W.A
Northremantle
Bridgetown Film Notes and Cast Listings
Bridgetown Talkies features Dont Trust Your Husband with Madeleine Carroll and Fred MacMurray as a sharp advertising executive entangled with a widow in a jealous plot. Also screening Miss Tatlock's Millions and The Gay Intruders with John Lund Tamara Geva and others, promising brisk mood and high comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeleine Carroll
Fred MacMurray
Tatlock
Mossip
Emery
Miss Geva
Frank Seltzer
Railway Party Visits Bridgetown Road Board Meeting
Representatives including Bridgetown Fruitgrowers' Association members attend a Tuesday visit led by Railway Party on Feb 21. Attendees include W Clarke Assistant Commissioner, C Watson acting A C, A McCullough Chief Civil Engineer, J Ridley acting Chief Traffic Manager, and other engineers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Road Board
Mr W. Clarke
H. Moore
Eneen
L. Ivars
S. Wheatley
C. Moyes
D Palmer S. Waters
E. C. Higgins
Farquhar
W. Jones
Bridgetown Fruitgrowers' Association
C. W Clarke
C. Watson
Aasistade Com
Firearms Discharge Warning Near Boyup Brook Townsite
A notice warns that persons are discharging firearms near Boyup Brook endangering public safety and violating the Firearms and Gun Act. It cautions that a heavy penalty awaits offenders if the conduct continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Healy
Boyup Brook
Greenbushes Scout Doings Camp Wows Troop
The Greenbushes Scout Troop officially won after recess on February 4 with increased membership. A camp near the swimming area saw boys erect tents, build shelters, and enjoy a campfire concert. Activities included a treasure hunt, a trail run over varied terrain, and a talk by Scouter on scouting aims. Cubs resumed March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbushes
Cubs
Dumping on Nannup Road draws protest at meeting
At the South West Bridgetown Progress Association meeting residents condemned rubbish along Nannup Road for thirteen miles from the new saleyard site. The group urged the Road Board to establish recognised rubbish tips and criticized mail delivery and migrant farm workers issues, backing grants for local bitumen work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wes Bridgetown
Saleyard
Road Board
Perth
Flax Co op Considers New Grower Agreement
Directors of the Flax Company met last week to discuss a proposed agreement for the first crop under the new setup. The Flax Growers' Associate had met earlier but offered no concrete suggestions. Changes to the agreement are anticipated, including adjustments to weed deductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tive
Befo Carery
Iee
Ing
School Garden and Tree Planting Discussed at Meeting
At the last Boup Brook Parents and Citizens Association meeting the topics of a school garden and tree planting were discussed and referred to an expert visit. The association's meeting is scheduled for March 2 with Mey. eee to be held.
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Bo Up Brook
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Zoe Gail
Harmer & Rouse
Tel
Freemasons Hotel
G. A. Fenton
Bridgetown Advocate Thurs
National Library of Australia
Bridgetown Dry Cleaners
Nannup Road
U. Blackwood New
Manola Hampton &T
H. V. McKay
Mabley Harris Pty, Ltd
Tractor Tyres
Hampton Street
Holden
Fisher’s Garage
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