Bridgetown Road Board Special Meeting Held Tuesday
A special Bridgetown Road Board meeting on Tuesday saw President J. S. Eggshaw absent on military duties. Attendees included W A Doust J J McAkuden W Toyer and others while donations and expenses were reported. Local farmers were invited to join pest control efforts and funds were noted as donated to the New South Wales fund and remitted to Perth.
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Bridgetown Road Board
S Hester
A- Doust
J. J. McAkuden
W- Toyer
Markin
Willmott
Cop
Eggshaw
Sloot Ho Lake
EL Mitchell
Women War Effort Meeting Convened in Lesser Hall
Members of the local branch plan a March 25 gathering at 3 pm in Lesser Hall. War conditions bring women to the district to attend. attendees will have tea while children play. A trestle of activities aims to foster community support and assist trench protection work in town.
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Ape
Wathering
Lesner Hall
Williams
Haselburee
Pemberton Notes On Red Cross Drive And Local Matters
The Red Cross Committee held a successful dictation event Saturday evening and funded further remittance. Mrs Kath Brown returned to Narrogis on Tuesday. The local VDC under Mr G Dickenson gains popularity and hopes to strengthen the unit. Dr Williams and Mr O'Brien featured at a lecture about war methods and trench protection. The Board discussed evacuation health issues and the opening of a diphtheria immunisation clinic. Sanitation steps were agreed, and a clinic reopening planned. A pile pack is in Patterson's shed. Owing to male packer shortages three female packers were engaged. The apple crop in Pemberton is light this year due to fruit destruction by black cockatoos. one orchard reports 2000 cases destroyed.
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Pgar
Dumage
Bridgetown Red Cross Society
Besort
Mem
Weg
Prom War Loans Committee
ATP
Manyinmip Dairy Con
Bridgetown
Dicr
Gse
Ca Acaret
Breund
Mills
Pem
Steers Street
Red Cross
Kath Brown
Narrogis
Miss Brown
Mra J. Rowberry
Pemberton
Com
Jane
Williams
O'Brien
Patterson
Ewanns
Black Rockatoos
St Patrick's Ball Amid War Era Attendee List Steeped in Fashion
The St Patrick's Ball proceeded Friday despite wartime constraints with the large hall nearly full. Mrs. Tomelty's orchestra provided music and a women’s committee served supper as visitors from Manjimup and Green bushes joined locals in a night of formal gowns and varied fabrics, an event marked by an extensive parade of attendees in vibrant dresses and elegant ensembles.
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St Patrick's
Chris Henderson
Mise Alain Higgins
R. F
Berry Williams
K. Gilchrist
Doreen Wilson
Tals
Holt
Egar Halk
M. Kesonen
J Fhggins
Shervill
Pik Mower
Betty Chester
Inlfeiz
Mim Koma
Solven Chater
Rose Habety
Bine
Miss N
Maslin
G. Buswell
Cyclen
Oral Georetic
Walter Pleeton
Nic Ovés Mitin
Joan Coverlty
Noreen Coverly
S Coverley
Tessie Webster
Betty Kerr
Dolores Backshall
Lizs
Clinton
A.mcarthur
Daryl
Grace Ward
Roma McArthur
Mise A. Heary
L. Poole
Mally Leonard
Mise Cooper
PW. Cornell
Glen McAlinden
M. Lyons
Mig E. Hunter
Spot Maclin
Joan’ S. Hannan
Goria Hastie
Joe Hastie
Ailes Miller
R. Moriarity
M. Elan
Mr Cols
Mings
Jenny Randell
Eastcott
M. Crossley
Mies Arbira Miller
Jack Watson
Mies
Evelyn Henderoun
A. Smeeton
Grace Bousfield
M. Giblett
Magnolia
P. Henderson
Olga Elliott
Bardia Rose Lavende
Jack Smith
Civilian Registration and Evacuation Plans Move Forward
Civilian registration is compulsory for British subjects age 16 and over. Forms differentiate for males and females and include details for those in service. aliens must not register. An identity card will be issued to each registrant, with a card per person and envelope per family. The process emphasizes civil rights and obligations and urges careful handling of forms and envelopes. The induction of Rev Cardell Oliver at the Anglican Church was conducted by Bishop Knight with Archdeacon Adams officiating.
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Puck Australis
Banbury
Art St Paul's Cathedral
Marsh
Munday
Elise Bond Bennett
Busi
Ter
Bennett
Stevenson
S. Stevenson
Bridgetown
Archdeacon Ingrainoes
Adame
Mc Ward
Cardell Oliver
Cardell-Oli- Nex
Cardell-Oliver Mmll
Knight
Bunbury
Adams
Great Britain
Australia
Australian Council of Educational Research
Department of Home Security
Notes From Nannup Board appoints licenser and rabbit control plan
The January meeting of the Nannup Board appointed Mr G A Gale to collect dog licenses urging registration of unlicensed dogs. Government may supply phosphorus poisons to help control rabbits as local councils coordinate. Residents donated aluminium to aid the war effort and scrap removed from items speeds donations. A War Loans and War Savings committee may be formed to support future efforts while discussions cover clearing abandoned properties of rabbits.
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G. A. Gale
Vrr
Nannup
Roy Scouus
Tomteholders
Silvage
Karrakatta
Bicycles Showcase New Malvern Star Range at Lapten’s
Rust proofing and chrome plating highlighted among Malvern Star bicycles. Lapten’s Warsgs Bridgeteen invites customers to view the complete range of new models and features.
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Malvern Star
Lapten
Warsgs
Bridgeteen
Evacuation of Children in Wartime Dilemma
The article discusses evacuation of civilians, especially children, during wartime. It notes limited evacuation may be necessary near targets, but large scale moves strain services and family morale. Lessons from Britain warn against major errors without expert coordination in education, psychology, and medical care.
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Fedesral
Childdren
Buying or Selling Advertise Your Requirements in the Advocate
An old advertisement offers bicycle sales with a guaranteed option labeled Veo and a written guarantee. Prices start at 15 shillings down with weekly payments, urging quick action before prices rise. Layton’s Garage in Bridgetown is mentioned.
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Malvern Stas
Church Notices Bridgetown March 10 Service
Bridgetown Sunday notices list a 10 am Alsando Mit SS service and a 5 pm missional gathering. Nanny 30 and related items appear in fragmentary form with uncertain details.
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Alsando Mit
St Pauls Bridgetown Lent Sunday Service Schedule
St Pauls Bridgetown outlines Lent Sunday services including Holy Communion at 9 30 am Sunday School Matins and Sermon at 11 00 am and an evening sermon at 3 30 pm Evensong and Sermon follow.
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ST. Paul's Bridgetown
Malvern Star Bicycles in Defence Contracts
Vapour and confusion surround why military authorities chose Malvern Star bicycles for every delivery. The piece hints at a Defence Department preference, suggesting a broader inquiry into procurement choices during wartime and the role of a leading bicycle maker in national service.
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Malvern Star
Dalence
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