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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 20, 1948

Page

3

Warriors Triumph Over Boyup Brook In Open AFL Game

Warriors logged a strong performance beating Boyup Brook with a final margin after leading 9 2 at halftime. Bill Moves starred for the home side with four goals while Moyes Grey and Glancy were among top contributors. Patterson McLean and McCombe shone for Boyup Brook in a competitive display.

Bill Moves Sneak Warriors McLean Patterson Chf McCombe Boyup MecCombe Alan Gosling Moyes Tommy Naylor Hill Garr Williams Edf Ferguson Stan Grey Ling Hughes Nve Plaver Gary Willams Warrior Bill Rastcott Tae Major McCombe Tao McCombe Ows Sararamace Aixpointer Jhf Timpire Cox McComs Erie Gordon Forrester Garr Whitlame M Glaney Jmoore W. Mead

Nannup Board Backs Survey for Nannup Manjimup Road

The Nannup Road Board seeks support for surveying a direct Nannup to Manjimup road and for preserving Mt Leeuwin Road under maintenance and widening. Local discussions note the route could shorten travel between the towns and aid regional development, but funding concerns temper the proposal.

Nannup Manjimup Manjimup Board Nannup Road Board EK. K. Hoar M.laa Owith W. &. Bovell M.gl Forests Forestry Department Donnelly River Pemberton-Nannup Bridgetown Willow Springs Cc. J. Doust

Scouts Rewarded With Sweets For Apple Donation

Bridgetown scouts receive a case of sweets from Mr Albany Bell of the Children's Homes Perth for their efforts sending bags of apples. Bob and Ian Rawson receive badges before leaving for the Eastern States. Ray Rodda Norm Jack gain first class badges. A new Kookaburra Patrol under PL Lauchlan shows progress. A special scouts meeting planned for May 27.

Bridgetown Albany Bell Perth Bob Ian Rawson Ray Rodda Norm Jack Kookaburra PL. Lauchlan N B Billjington Pala

Saturday Stroke Scores Highlight A Grade Leaderboard

The A GRADE scores list J Kirby 4 14 70 and P Salvair 2 4 Ts Speer 88 10 78 G Randell 92 12 30 Hester 5 4 500 T Salvair 89 4 8h M Games 40 21 69 W D Ring 14 24 70 W if Doust 1 20 71 A Miratini 88 16 72 R D Tooke 106 390 708 A Peck 9 21 Tk W Toyer 98 19 74. Next Saturday fourball bogey with Mo players as partners. competition steward P Salvair.

J. Kirby P. Salvair T. Speer G. Randell Hester T. Salvair It. M. Games W. D ‘Ring W. If Doust A. Miratini R. D. Tooke A. Peck W. Toyer

Two Beasts Skittled on Hester's Hill Road

Mr A C Williamson ran down two cattle on Hester's Hill at 6 pm on a Wednesday evening as they moved from the town. He says his horse and cart were full on but the cattle crossed from the right and were struck simultaneously.

A. C. Williamson Hester's Hill Cele O Cotile Ted Hester WowWee

Road Board to Assist Yornup Tennis Club

The Yornup Recreation Ground trustees were identified with Mr W A Hyder named as secretary. At Friday's meeting Mr WH Pearce and Mr Farquhar outlined desired help including coarse gravel to fill pits and smoothing staff to the tennis courts, and the board approved assistance.

Road Board Yornup Tennis Club Yornup Recreation Ground W. A. Hyder WH. Pearce Farquhar Pearce

Methodist Church Schedule of May Sunday Activities

The notice lists Sunday School at Bridges Lawn in Tivilgetown at 1am and a service at 2 p m in Bridgetown Mayanup Soh po Bovup Brogte. At the close of the evening service light refreshments will be served and a farewell for Mr A K Rawson and family.

Bridges Lawn Tivilgetown Mayanup Soh Po Bovup Brogte Bridgetown A. K. Rawson

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Boyup Brook Hinds A. Gosling T. Cox W. Moyes Grey K. Crowley G. Williams IW. Nye B. Armstrong T. Nar Jor Faithfull Forrester Stall R. Coverley T. Glancy M. Glancy W. Teastcott M. Armstrong A. Earnshaw Doyup H.oosMebean W Patterson R. Mead Moore M. Millar Saunders Tughes Laney Carr Wiliams Sthcks AL Glincey Aun Seals Sherbrooke House Renee Taylor Strand House Jiwn Advocate Mold J. Cunningham Dry Cleaners Bunbury John Cooper W.A. Distributors Faceboa Lizz Nla.gov
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