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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 12, 1948

Page

5

Nannup Triumph Sets Up Grand Final With Brook Match

Nannup defeated Jarrahwood by eight wickets after a tight day of cricket. Nannup bowled Jarrahwood out for 88, then scored 143 in their innings, with Rowe and Wakefield contributing key blows. Jarrahwood faltered again in their second innings, ending 37 for two as Nannup chased the target quickly. The next match will pit Nannup against W Nannup Brook at Nannup on Sunday for the grand final.

P. Savage J. Hall R. Wakefield P. Blythe Nannup C. Rowe Jarrahwood D. Blythe Nannup Brook

Local residents take holidays and health notes in Nannup area

Mr R H Scott left by bus for a holiday with Mr McLean managing his business in his absence. Several residents travel by car to the coast while others enjoy local outings. A horse kick injures Y Dunnett. he receives hospital treatment and returns home. The FS L Social Committee plans May Day events. D Brockman returns from Bunbury. T G Wilson's garage changes hands to D McCadhardy.

R. H. Scott McLean G Walker A. Watson Miss B. Jenkins Nunnup Fs.l R. Mclean Claremont G. Marlow Snr S. Ford Nannup Y. Dunnett Nannup Hospital D. Brockman Bunbury McCadhardy T. G. Wilson BD. Cordwell City Sandovers

Kirup Social Roundup Nods To Visitors And Local Mishap

Mrs. Fred Stirk arrives from Perth for a brief Kirup stay while Mr. Jack Fitzgerald of Fremantle visits. Betty Lyons is hospitalized in Donnybrook with double pneumonia and is improving. Jim Treacy of Perth stays with Kirup parents. A Kirup footballer injured his mouth. rumor of hammer incident denied.

Fred Stirk Perth Kirup Bob Middleton Jack Fitzgerald Fremantle Ruth Maidment Betty Lyons Donnybrook Hospital Betty Jim Treacy Treacy Gill Allen Jack Lewis Busselton Cecil Cunningham Coogee Beach Bill Price Jr Sorensons

Nannup Residents Return From Holidays and Travels

Numerous residents and visitors are noted returning to Nannup or heading out for holidays. Families including Hutchins, Lindsay, Warner, Longbottom, Cocks, and Excell are described leaving by bus or car for city trips or seaside stays, with several planning annual holidays in Melbourne, Bridgetown, or Siesta Park.

Mise B. Hutchins Nannup Ennis Big City H. Brown E. Rodda Bridgetown L. May R. Hall A. Hall Siesta Park A. Taylor F. St. John

Donnybrook win semi of cricket clash at home

Donnybrook defeated Kirup by an innings and 85 runs after Kirup were all out for 102 with Ray Belton top scoring for Kirup with 55. Donnybrook will face the Preston Brookhampton winner in the final stage as Preston trail in the final innings with seven wickets in hand.

Donnybrook Kirup Ray Belton Belton Preston

Rifle Shooting At Kirup Range Yields Varied Scores

On Sunday members fired at 500 and 600 yards at the Kirup range amid poor conditions. Individual rifle scores include K Benson 15-1h-30 and G Wall 22-16-38 among numerous entries.

Kirup K. Benson G. Wall G. N. Hunt A. Hillier Moore R. Hiller C. Benson O. Goddard D. Winnish F. Goddard MM. L. Fitzgerald W. Goddard A. Cooper N. Goddard J. Moore C. B. Hunt

Kirup Hall Committee Plans New Supper Room

The Kirup Hall Committee has obtained iron and flooring for a new supper room to be added on the east side. Construction may start soon, allowing the current building to be lengthened in a future phase.

Kirup Hall

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Nannup Review A. Wallace F. Green Wakefield E. Lyon Asplin FP. Savage A. Palmer J. Halle McLeod Dp. Blythe H. Tong K. Vernon Wakefield R. Lyon Dean I Savage Blythe J. Vernon Solosy Blythe McLeod Solosy Tong Blythe Palmer Blythe Wallace Wakefield Mackle Blythe Stewart T. Dean BR. Wakefield R. Scote L. Dean Tony Rowe Hall H. Patterson Hall C. Asplin Lyon Hall A. Kearney Stewart R. Scott Wallace Green Blythe J. Wakefield Tong A. Baker R. Lyon I. Dean Wallace HH. Patterson Leo Rh. Wakefield Hall R. J. Wakefield W. R. L. Clarke Mullalyup Nannup Meat Supply Hillman and Coleman Pro F. J. Taylor Gallie Dry Cleaners West Cycles National Library of Australia C. Maidment P. Pluozza Dean Bros Commonwealth Oil Nannup Greengrocery Supply R P.O Queensland Insurance Co Kirup Hotel Mr. Michael Moora Leonard Miss Jellay Cinderella Company A. P. Condon Mrs. Turner Nannup News Dyson’s Tea Warren Road Mackay Hn. Pree B. Harrod R. Belton R. Harrod R. Allen T. Cunningham J. Ne M. Trigwell Aramin IV. Nevin J. Aramini J. McDonald W. Cross T. Sheehan Ww. Cross P. O'Dean A. Hague B. McDonald Lot I. Darby M. ‘Trigwell W. Cros P. Connaughton Tah Dick Warrick Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet Jack Coleman Tom Allen Freemasons Ron Grant Bridgetown Advocate Nla.gov
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