Elder Smith Co auction of 200 pigs at Manjimup
Elder Smith & Co Limited announces a forthcoming sale in Manjimup on Wednesday 22 May at 12 noon offering 200 pigs and a good selection of stores. Further entries invited.
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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 17, 1946
Page
2
Bridgetown Pig Sale Announcement
Bridgetown sale notice lists Thursday May 23 at 12 noon by Elder Smith & Co Limited. Details reference stores and sale action.
Midland Market Report Shows Clearer Trade And Yardings
Elder, Smith and Co report 276 cattle yarded at Midland Junction with good stock scarce and market clearer. On Wednesday 10,000 sheep yarded of similar quality. wethers and lambs 2d dearer, ewes 3d dearer. Associated agents plan to offer 10,060 sheep including 1,430 lambs, 1780 pigs, 193 cattle on Tuesday and 130 cattle on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder, Smith and CO
Midland Junction
Midland
Elder, Smith and Co. Limited
Associated
Nannup Market Sale Details Cattle together
Elder Smith & Co Limited announce a cattle sale at Nannup Market on Monday June 17 at 2 p.m. Auction lists 160 head including 100 Short Horn steers aged 2 and 3 years and 60 mixed cattle. Steers described as well framed and well colored Shorthorn, to be drafted in suitable lines.
Swimming Champion Pemberton Triumphs at Midland Carnival
Shirley Curtis was awarded a cup as Champion Girl Swimmer of the Midland Junction Central school. The carnival occurred at Claremont baths on March with Pemberton noted for his participation in events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Curtis
Midland Junction Central School
Claremont Baths
Notice to Creditors and Claimants Dempster estate
Notice to creditors and claimants for the estate of John Dempster late of Bal ingup Road Nannup farmer deceased intestate requiring written claims to Public Trustee Supreme Court Building Perth by June 6 1946 or be excluded from distribution J H Glynn Public Trustee dated May 1 1946
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempster John
Balingup Road
Nannup
Supreme Court
Perth
J. H. Glynn
Children Fancy Dress Ball Draws Large Bridgetown Crowd
A Bridgetown Town Hall event hosted by the Country Women's Association and the Parents and Citizens' Association showcased hundreds of children in colorful costumes. The evening featured a grand march, a supper, dancing, and a long list of participant outfits led by Mr. W. Meares in support of the Primary Producers' candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Town Hall
South Perth
Country Women's Association
The
Parents and Citizens’ Association
W. Meares
Peggy Armstrong
Mexicai
Local Dads Welcome New Daughter as Names Change at Hotel
Personal notices report Mr. and Mrs. F. Dennis welcoming a daughter born on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Glen McAlinden assume management of the Terminus Hotel. Mrs. N. Taylor, in Bridge town for weeks, stays with the McAlindens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Dennis
Glen McAlinden
Terminus Hotel
N. Taylor
Bridgetown
McAlinden
Hospital Board Agrees On Hot Water System Plan
The Hospital Board, led by chairman R. Goodridge, endorses sending the hot water system installation quote to the Public Health Department for approval. A direct hospital to doctor telephone line was deemed not possible now, with federal help sought. Twelve births in recent weeks increased workload. matron reports 14 in hospital March 31, 50 admitted in April, 47 discharged, 2 deaths, 15 remaining April 30. R. Goodridge and F. Buck named visiting committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Goodridge
Public Health Department
Postmaster “Generals Department
Lemmon
Robbery at Manjimup Office of Michelides Ltd
Burglars broke into the W L Cornwall office on Giblett Street in Manjimup in the early hours. Nightwatchman Jack Dodds heard a disturbance near 1 a.m. and saw two men flee, with a broken window and missing tobacco cigars and papers later reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Cornwall
Michelides Ltd
Jack Dodds
Giblett Street
Boyup Brook Labor Day Sporting Bodies Meet Profit
On Labor Day the Boyup Brook Sporting Bodies Committees held a Monster Arts Carnival. Receipts totaled £425 with expenses £282, leaving a net profit of £143.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyup Brook
Timber Mill Site Plans Await Railway Department Approval
Enquiries on progress for the proposed Boyup timber mill show the site plan is awaiting Railway Department approval. A draft plan has been submitted to the Road Board but no further action can occur until railway clearance is received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyup
Railway Department
Road Board
Boys See State Tour by Swan Homes Lads in Uniform
A troupe of Swan Boys Home youths toured Manjimup in khaki gear with army jackets under organiser A A Robertson. They traveled through the Great Southern from Denmark to Pemberton, en route to Bunbury on the final leg, part of an annual educational outing showcasing industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup
Swan Boys
Swan Homes
A. A. Robertson
Great Southern
Denmark
Pemberton
Bunbury
Street Stall for Bridgetown Methodist Ladies Guild
Bridgetown Methodist Ladies Guild hosts a street stall at Bon Marche Corner on Friday May 24. Saleable gifts welcome and lunches provided for school children. Fancy and utility articles, poultry and produce for sale. Afternoon teas served in the Lesser Hall. Proceeds support church trust funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Methodist Ladies Guild
Bon Marche Corner
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Elder Smith & Co., Ltd
Rose
Lorine Blowfield
Peter Blowfield
Foss Foale
Delyn Williams
Barry Wauchope
Ilan Wauchope
Mavis Evans
Margaret Rawson
Maxine Smith
Daphne Milentis
Betty Harman
Billy Milentis
Phillip Morey
Rabbit
Fred Harmer
Robert Weighell
Angus Strauss
Steve Keremelevich
Anthony Scott
Robert Wheatley
Tommy Kerelevich
Leslie Harrison
Roma Phillips
Pat Young
Anne Hester
Jannet Wheatley
Gillian Annells
Dierdre Hart
John Gadsten
Margaret Pearce
Michael Cross
Scout
Eilleen Jones
Rita Ganzer
Pat Pearce
Norma Doust
Peggy Culverhouse
Richard Ashley
Janet Perrin
Maureen Sutton
Judith Rawson
John Faithful
Beryl Northing
Jim Chute
Peter Ashley
Ian Rawson
Nancy Giblett
Betty Doust
Jill Linto
Dolly Varden
Dianne Elliott
Bill Weighell
Bea Ryder
John Lockley
Betty Zinnecker
Barbara Straws
Max Sampson
Judith Hogben
June Cameron
Ray Shephard
Phyllis Shephard
Jose
Ruby Widland
Lorna Zinnecker
Gay Armstrong
Sue Armstrong
Shirley Doust
Betty Walsh
Jimmy Hartnell
Bill Long
Alan Faithful
Cowboy
Mervyn Baker
Roger Meredith
Alan Braund
Elizabeth Good
Barbara Good
Sonia Martin
Phillippa Howell
Peter Melsom
Jean Chapman
Winsome Stretfield
Noel Klopper
John Tomelty
Don Ashley
Hampton Street
P.O. Box
J. H. Doney
L. Tysos
G. R. Brathwaite
National Library of Australia
Messrs. R. Goodridge and
F. Buck
Bridgetown Road Board
Eb, C. Siggine
Bridgetown Golf Club
Bon Marches Corner
H. G. Long
Jersey
Best
Juadine Peerless
Lilly
Daya, Co. J
Willow Spring
Greenbushes
A. G. Manefield
J.A. Pratt
Semmens
Country Newspa. Limited
Liberal Party OF Australia
Blackwood Branch
Liberal Party
Nelson
W. E. Inglis
Council
South West Province
D. D. Johnstone
Sunnyside
RSS
Ugly Man
Finlay Campbell
Valma
W.A.A.A.F
A. W. Morey
Robert James
H. B. Kelly
Zinnecker’s
Steere ST
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