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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 24, 1946

Page

6

Fruit Growers Meet Over Shortage and Board Relief

A special meeting of the Fruit Growers Association discussed the loss due to fruit dues and case shortages. Mr. Carter explained import efforts and board commitments while growers pressed for relief and payment on a free measurement basis for the 1996 crop.

Fruit Growers’ Association R. M. Carter Apple and Pear Board Flintoff Carter G. Parke Donnybrook Parke Donnytrook Sweden Canada Tasmania Mr. Hester H. O. Moore Jones A . McAlinden Messrs G. Parke Donnybrook Association

Bridgetown Fruitgrowers Hold Busy Monthly Meeting

The Bridgetown Fruitgrowers Association met Friday afternoon with a large turnout. They discussed paying 1d per case from Eastern Hillis, price shifts for late deliveries, and a case shortage for the season. Members planned to press for measurement payments at the annual conference and to compare actions with the Donnybrook Association.

Bridgetown Fruitgrowers' Association A. Flintoff Messrs. E. Abbotts A. S. Arkle J. J. McAlinden R. W. Scott A. McAlinden T. Herlihy W. Jones H. Flintoff K. Shephard L. V. Klopper W. G. Mesres B. W. Johnson W. B. Abbbotts L. Mitchell Jones Scott

Sunday School Anniversary and Meeting Schedule

A sequence of service times is listed for Bridgetown Mayanup Boyup Brook Nannup and Greenbushes. The program includes 11 am in Bridgetown 2 pm Mayanup 2 30 pm Boyup Brook 1st Sunday School Anniversary at 3 30 pm Nannup 7 40 pm Bridgetown and 7 30 pm Greenbushes with Rev. N Inwood leading.

Bridgetown Mayanup Boyup Brook Nannup Greenbushes N. Inwood

Traffic Offenders Named by Upper Black Wood Road Guard

A traffic inspector forwards a list of offenders under the Traffic Act. Most vehicles lack headlights or have only one headlamp. The Board will not act unless a retigation occurs, and no further warning will be given.

Blackwood

Greenbushes Road Board Elects Thompson as Chairman

At a Greenbushes Road Board meeting on Tuesday Mr. Guy Thompson was elected chairman and Mr. A H Fullerton named vice chairman.

Greenbushes Road Guy Thompson A. H. Fullerton

Manjimup Team Beats Navy Visitors Two to One

Manjimup hockey team hosted visiting British sailors on Sunday morning and won the match by two goals to one.

NAVY Manjimup

Obituary J J Barnes Former Bridgetown Resident Dies

Bridgetown and Pemberton residents mourn the death of John Joseph Barnes aged 69. He leaves his wife Elizabeth Sophia Barnes. Born in Wacca New South Wales he spent 45 years in the West and worked as an orchestra musician at Yernup before retiring to Pemberton. He died of heart failure on Tuesday. Burial followed at Bridgetown Anglican cemetery after a service at St Pauls Church. Funeral arrangements were by Wm Moyes and Son.

Sam Mitchell Geraldton Bert Clarkson Leo Wall Bridgetown Pearce Gerry Randall Metropolis Mr. Barnes Wacca New South Wales Yernup Pemberton Pelham Thurman St. Paul's Church

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Vanda Fruitgowers’ Association Dowsett Victoria Park W. EF. Bilis Perth Jil, Jr Harry Gower George Fox Ben Elphick Dave Jack Bunbury Terry Moriarty P.O.W. Depot Northam Terry Warriors Michael Wheatley C.R Pocock Harvey M. Butchart East Fremantle A. Albrey G.P.O J. K. Leith H. J. Bennett Yeates Metro Circuit A. N. Dawson Claremont J. H. Cousins KR. Moon Nenyard Ann Byers Mrs. W. Chevis Owen Doust Road Board Owen Metropolia FR. M. Carter E. Abbotts Fruitgrowers' Association Mr. G. Parke Mr. Powell W.A Enid Lushey Subiaco Gwen Andrews Carlisle Elder, Smith and Co Ben Fisher Mr. G. Atkinson Mrs. Pascal of Scott's Hotel Don Roe C. W. A. Younger Ted Bindley Gayle Keith Hough Freemasons F. M. Gidder W. Savage Rex Lestro Margh Western J. N. Davidson D. Francis G. B. Dickson HB. Grace Cameron Palmer Co. R. Fitzsimmong E. Yelland Mrs. McAloney Pat Murphy Bridgetown Hospital Don Holloway Daglish Steve McHenry Freemasons Hotel Mr. Hough Mr. Dougall Gill Faithfull Air Force Rod B.rooke Methodist Church MR. J. J. Barnes Bridgetown and Pemberton Res John Joseph Barnes Elizabeth Sophia Barnes Wm. Moyes Queensland Insurance Dulux Enamels Deck € Hair Kirby Nla.gov
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