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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 02, 1950

Page

8

Genuine disposal sale at Greenbushes auctions stock and plants

Auction announced by F Mastaglia includes 20 stock items and plant from Charlie Paynes property five miles east of Greenbushes on Boyup Brook Road. Jersey cows and 10 Jersey Helfers with April to June calving, horses, milking plant, chaffcutter, hay equipment, fertiliser spreader, and sundries. Light refreshments provided by a local group.

Charlie Paynes Greenbushes Boyup Brook F. Mastaglia Jersey Guernsey Sunshine Mitchell Bamford Royal Bath Smith Warren-Farmer

Notice to Creditors and Claimants in Estate of George Bielerts

Notice to creditors and claimants regarding the late George Bielerts of Bridgetown Fitter and Turner. All claims must be sent in writing to the Public Trustee in Perth by March 27, 1950 or be excluded from asset distribution. Dated February 22, 1950.

George Bielerts Bridgetown Turner A.N.A. House St. George's Terrace Perth

Bal in gup and Bridgetown Markets Auction Sale Notice

Bal in gup and Bridgetown markets offer cattle sheep and store stock by auction at 2 pm. Vendors include 68 cattle 200 cattle 450 sheep with fat steers cows store stock and fat lambs plus 90 prime wethers 200 fat crossbred lambs and 150 store lambs. Helfer springers due April May with entries invited via Brokes Bros Perth Bridgetown and W M Walter Bal­ingup.

Balingup al Llam Bridgetown Brokes Bros Helfer Springers Perth W. & M. Walter

Tenders for Mail Services Western Australia

Tenders invited for mail conveyance contracts commencing 1 July 1950. Tenders close at 2 pm on Wednesday 22 March 1950 at the General Post Office Perth. Tender forms and service details available from the Superintendent of Postal Services GPO Perth and main post offices connected to the services. Co G Friend Deputy Director Posts and Telegraphs.

Western Australia General Post Office Perth Superintendent of Postal Services G.P.O Co. G. Friend Posts and Telegraphs

Pledge to Boost Soldiers' Pensions for Blackwood Electors

A candidate pledges to advocate by all means a substantial increase in Soldiers' Aged Invalid and Widows pensions, describing it as long overdue and urgently required for Blackwood electors.

Lost spare wheel between Bridgetown and Nannup

A spare wheel went missing between Bridgetown and Nannup on Thursday February 23. A reward is offered on return to Cliff Roberts in Nannup.

Bridgetown Nannup Cliff Roberts

Legislative Assembly Election Schedule Across Districts

Public notices list election dates for multiple districts including Balingup Dinninup Klimup Bridgetown and Donnybrook with events such as race and sports meetings. The calendar spans March from the 2nd to the 23rd across towns like Boyup Brook Wilga Yornup and Mill and Hall with March dates and district meetings.

Balingup Dinninup Kulikup Boyup Brook Bridgetown Kirup Brook Ameton Donnybrook Glean Wilga

Socialities and Local Happenings in Bridgetown District

Last Friday afternoon a preliminary discussion connected with the Farmers' Union Ball to be held April 28 at Bridgetown Town Hall. Notices mention elections of social committee officers, radio department visits, engagements, weddings, and local political plans involving Mr. John Hearman and Hon. Ross McLarty.

Farmers' Union Riners’ Union Bridgetown Town Hall A. L. Mayer Meyer Perth Ross McLarty Bridgetown Brook LCL John Hearman Blackwood Legislative Assembly

Bridgetown Hospital inmate thanks staff after stay

Miss Jessie Buchanan expresses gratitude to Williams Dr Gordon Matron and the Bridgetown Hospital staff for their kindness while she was a patient at the hospital.

Jessie Buchanan Williams Gordon Bridgetown Hospital

Manjimup Market Cattle Auction Entries Open

Manjimup Market to hold cattle sale Wednesday in March from 3 p m offering 160 head including 60 fat cows 36 Shorthorn cross 40 Shorthorn and cross 20 mixed cattle. Elder Smith Co and various owners listed with entries invited and full details from Auctioneers in Perth Bridgetown or Manjimup.

Elder, Smith & CO. Limited Perth Bridgetown Manjimup

School Bus Rules Tighten at Boyup Brook Meeting

Education Department inspectors attended the School Bus Committee in Boyup Brook on February 22. The overcrowded Boyup Brook Denninup Kulibup route carries 53 children and two teachers, prompting a ban on adult passengers during official school runs and strict limits on parcel deliveries by bus.

Boyup Brook W. H. Rourke Co. N. Cook Education Department Boyup Brook-Denninup-Kulibup T. H. Nadebaum

Church Services Noted at Bridgetown March 5

The Bridgetown Methodist Church lists services for Sunday March 5 with 11 am morning service, 7 30 pm evening service led by Rev A L eager and Rev A L Brook. Additional entries include 3 pm annup and 7 30 pm sessions led by A G Rankine and A L i.

Methodist Bridgetown P. Campbell A. L. Eager A L i Brook A. G. Rankine

Balingup hosts light shooting and cricket day highlights

Scott led the day with a 98 high score in a tricky mirage affected shoot at 300 500 and 600 yards while Kirup won the B Grade event with strong scores. In cricket, the 1 RBL team visited Kirup and ulalgup for a friendly draw amid praise for team spirit and post match speeches.

Balingup H. Scarr Ted Francis Robbie Allen Mr. Price

Also Mentioned on This Page

Onl RR. & R. Lindsay Greenbushe R.A.D Robert Burns Lodge NO. 40 Balingup and Bridgetown Markets Parents and Citizens’ Association J. H. Smith Bridgetown Advocate Thurs Gadabout L. R. Beard Doug Giblett Glen McAlinden Bunbury P.M.G. Department Sanedi Efence J. Kirk C.W.A Kirk Allan Booth Lindel Edmund Lewis Betty Rankine Wally Carter Gwen Smith Mrs. Kirk Mrs. J. Scott Bridetown Upper Blackwood Constable Mrs. Baskerville Miss Fay Jacqueline St. John Ambulance Rod Rooke J H. Smith Embry South-West Progress Association D. P. Reid G. Fenton Freemasons Fenton Manjimup Market Elder, Smith & Co the Churches Services Baling Up Thompson's Brook Cup Ross Miller Paul Walpole Australind Glendell Balingup Hall Mal Hasing Grime Eee Wall Gebeld Beatt's Hoty Cutmore Memoriam Harrison Goel Melana Stheere Street Mareh R. Forth Red Cross Legislative Council Keith Cami Ta Greenbushes Murray Madeleine Carroll Husband Linden Travers Jack LA Rue Miss Blandish Ye Gee Hendrix National Library of Australia Nia.gov
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