Manjimup Road Board Meeting Sees New Member and Restated Roles
A full turnout at the Manjimup Road Board meeting discussed road improvements. New member A E Doust joined, replacing Matt Doust. R G Lock was re elected as chairman. Plans for Perup Mordallup Woodgreen and Eastbourne roads were considered with maintenance in focus. seven days road culvert widened. watercourses and Nabajuw grading approved in parts. Discussion covered Dingup Cricket Club road opening, Dingup Recreation Ground grading, and Pemberton School ground grading with Brockman backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup Road
D. Mottram
Warren
M. J. Doust
Perup-Mordallup
A. E. Doust
F- M- Young
Seven Days Road
Eastbourne Road
Diamond Tree
W. Duff
H- J. Putheck
A. F. H. Muir
Nabajuw
Muir
H. P. Reeene
Smith's Road
Peppermint Graval Road
Mr. King
King
Dingunp Cricket
Dingup Crick
South West carnival may feature five B grade teams
At a Donnybrook meeting of the South West National Football Council it was noted Nelson and Warren will likely host the B grade teams, with Collie possible in A and 18. Prospects of entries from Margaret River and Nannup could push B grade teams to five. Donnybrook moves from BB to A after winning the 1938 H grade. Warren (Manjimup) leads preparations as Manjimup aims to surpass Bridgetown’s carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Warren
Donnybrook
Manjimup
Obituary of James Gates Prominent Donnybrook fruitgrower
James Gates 67 a respected Donnybrook resident died suddenly at Glen Hazel May 10 after carrying a case of fruit to his garden. Born Mt Lofty SA he founded Cherrydale at Donnybrook under Sir Winthrop Hackett. Survived by wife three sons two daughters and grandchildren. Funeral at Mullalup Anglican Cemetery with large turnout and many floral tributes.
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James Gates
Glen Hazel
Mrl. Jalyup
Mrs Gates
F J. Smith
W. K. Collins
Dennybreck
Constable Gray
Collins
Mr. Gates
Mt. Lofty
South Australia
Winthrop Hackett
Cherrydale
Donnybrook
Westralian
Gates
Hannah Stallard
John Stallard
Mullalyup
Donnybrook Agricultural Society
Amber
Mallalyup
Balingup
Mullaloup
J .H. Prary
Mesdames G. McInness
A. Bowman
Messrs
L. W. Gates
A. M Gates
J. S. Gates
G. Meluness
A Bowman
Inlaw
Mesdames
J. Perks
T Brown
M. J Stallard
J. L. Stallard
J. A. Warner
C. Gates
J. E. Warner
A. Kingswood
D. J. Shepherd
K. Hanter
W. A. Warner
A. Bovell
W. G. Goddard
J. A. Dewerick
A. E. Draper
B. Lindsay
R . Darling
RK. J. Blechygden
Insurance Agent for Liverpool and Logan and Globe Co Ltd
Geo Davies acts as agent for Liverpool Logan and Globe Insurance Co Limited. Handles policy inquiries and premium settlements for local clients. Represents the firms in the district, promoting coverage options and risk management services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool and Logan and Globe Insurance Co. Ltd
Log hauling in Manjimup and new Power painting at Art Gallery
A newly arrived painting by Septimus Power titled Timber Hauling in Karri Forest shows horse teams and whims at Manjimup. Power, a renowned animal painter, has works in Sydney Melbourne Adelaide and Great Britain. the Perth gallery calls the piece a valuable acquisition with first class composition and karri country atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Gallery
Septimus Power
Melbourne
Manjimup
Power
Commonwealth
Newspaper House
Karri Forest
Karri Forest” Is the First of Mr. Power
Perth
Sydney
Exmoor
Adelaide
Villers-Bretonneux
Ballart
Geelong
Castlemaine
Great Britain
Cork Ireland
Southampton
Royall Academy
London
Australian Academy of Art
Royal Institue
Dunertin
New Zealand
Julien’s Academie
Paris
Victoria
South Australia
Europe
Australian War Museum
Canberra
Viller-Bretonnen
Ziza
For Better Advertising in Five Papers at Low Cost
For Better Advertising proposes using the Melon Sussex Press to place ads in five papers at a total cost just above that of a single insertion. The offer targets broad reach across the press group with bundled placement incentive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melon Sussex
Bridgetown Stableford draws record turnout and winners named
In perfect weather a record attendance at Bridgetown links saw 46 players in the Stableford event. In A grade T Salvair won with 364 points, W Toyer and R Witsfer tied on 364 with 24 each. B grade went to C Beilby on 39. West scratch score awarded to K Aitken. Next week’s event is stroke for the monthly mug with A grade off No 1 tee and A grade off No 2 tee. first pennant match at Bridgetown slated for Sunday May 28 with visitors Manjimup expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Links
T. Salvair
W. Toyer
R. Wit Fer
C. Beilby
West
K. Aitken
J. Kirby
M Scott
W-L. Doust
R. Witford
W. Scott
H. E. Armstrong
E. Hester
Randell
A. Wauchoper
A. S. Arkle
F Warburton
K. Ait Jkem
Rev. Lynch
A. Flintoff
D. Evans
Bridgetown
Manji Mup
Bridgetown Sub-Branch Meeting Notes Open Society
The Bridgetown sub-branch of the RS.5.1-L. met on May 15 with Mr John F Smith presiding. Attendance was fair and visitors attended. Decisions covered inviting local families to enter babies in a competition, thanking the Road Board for memorial cleanup, acknowledging Reg Harrison for a photo of the 1939 Anzac parade, and organizing a smoke social on June 17 with RS L. rooms. The president and two secretaries to arrange the supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
John F. Smith
Goodridge
C. Jones
Road Board
Reg. Harrison
Bridge Town
RS L
25Th Light Hors Regiment
Manchester Unity District Rally Preps and Parade
Members of the Manchester Unity lodge are reminded of a church parade led by Sister HH. Duncan to Angli can Church Bridgetown on Sunday May 28 at 7 30 p m. Preparations continue for the District Rally at Wagin on June 4 with travellers from Ringtown Bendering Corngin and York. A purple lodge meets at 2 pm followed by a district meeting at 3 pm and a Loyal Wagin Lodge gathering with a festive board in the evening expecting a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Unity 10.0
N.G
HH. Duncan
Bridgetown
Wagin
Ringetown
Bendering
Corngin
York
Manchester Unity
Wagin Lodge
Research Farm Proposal Discussed by Bridgetown Road Board
The Sussex Road Board urged a Research Farm and called a June 14 conference at Nannup to discuss its formation and an Agricultural School. Debate followed with objections citing past farm failures and district differences. Advocates proposed research into secondary industry and value from inferior fruit. Mr Scott would attend the Nannup meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sussex Road Board
Bridgetown
Mitchell
Hester
Scott
Nannup
Constance Moore Shines in Universal Leads in You Cant Cheat
Texas born Constance Moore rises from radio and stage to a leading role in Universal Pictures You Cant Cheat an Honest Man with W C Fields Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy. The bright Texan with a modulated voice and striking presence credits dedication to singing and acting, while noting romance should come before career. Moore, a noted bowling enthusiast with a 180 average, aims to prove herself in film as stardom beckons.
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Hollywood
Con Istance Moore
Texas
Universal Pictures
W. C Fields
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Connie
Miss Moore
Bob
Ken Moyer
USA
Universal
Ice
Mr. Nett
Tahiti
W. C. Fields
Blackwood River Bridge Tenders Called for 1862
Government Gazette notice from Fremantle dated March 4 1862 invites tenders for construction of Blackwood River Bridge at Bletchynden known as Austins crossing. Tenders in duplicate must be received by noon March 98 1862 at the Colonial Secretary Perth and specifications available from the Resident Magistrate Bunbury or Commandant Royal Engineers Fremantle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Secretary's
Perth
Blackwood River
Bletchynden
Austin
Bunbury
Royal Engineers
Fremantle
Licensing Court Grants Transfer of Balingup License
Before Me Stateer at the Hilpe dewn Licensing Court on Wednesday last W J Newton sought a transfer of the license of the Balingup. The police opposed the move citing unsuitability but after evidence the Magistrate granted the application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilpedewn
W. J Newton
Lo 7
Polak
Aerated Waters and Cordials Made from Pure Ingredients
Classified notice notes that all classes of aerated waters and cordials are manufactured from the purest ingredients. It promises prompt attention to country orders and personal service.
Greenbushes Tinfield Launches Dredge at Bunbury
The Greenbushes Tinfield unveiled a new bucket dredge in Bunbury with company manager E Sutherland Browne and directors T E Fyres and Dr Radcliffe Taylor present. Eyres praised the crew for assembling the pontoons after transporting the dredge from Victoria to Western Australia and thanked the Minister for Mines and the Government for support. Barrymore of the Road Board called it a red letter day for Greenbushes, noting local labour recruitment and community backing. The 100 by 35 feet structure, weighing over 100 tons, performed well as docks moved away, with full machinery installation expected to bring the dredge to over 300 tons and production in about three months, capacity 80 000 cubic yards monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbushes
Bunbury
E. Sutherland Browne
T. E. Fyres
Radcliffe Taylor
Eyres
Birchley and Galt
Barrymore
Greenbushes oRad Board
Road Board
Red Cross and Local Civilian Training in Bridgetown
The Australian Red Cross Society secretary told the Bridgetown Road Board it would train civilians for wartime and requested help on the special appeal day. A list of societies organizing the appeal was provided. On motion by Messrs Lake and McAlinden the board agreed to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Red Cross Society
Bridgetown Road
Why Not Buy Your Requirements While Prices Are Low
Advertisement urges readers to purchase needed supplies now while bargains persist. Emphasizes limited-time prices and encourages immediate action to save money.
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Timber & Hardware
Southern Cross
H. C. Bridgetown
Sutter Factory
Rose Street
Alex Rogers
Scott's Hotel
Hampton Street
Stephen Street
Prince of Wales Hotel
Fish and Grills
R. Hancock & Sons Monumental Masons and Sculptors
Spencer Street
Stromberg - Carlson
C. R. Pratt
Iffoll
Collett
Bunbury's
Jewellers
Victoria Street
Grant Hather
Westminster
National Library of Australia
Manjimup Road Board
MR. James Gates
Silvia
Gar
Jean
Laura
Joe
Torn
Jack
Jim
Edith
A. McInness
J. Dixon
Alma
Kathleen
Allan
Baden
A- E
Draper
Dolly
Doreen
Muriel
Ray
J. Davidson
G. Harrison
M. Baird
H. E. Lindsay
Sadier
Wilfred
W. Z. Rowell
Della
J. ST. Cooper
Joey
Messre Wm
Britain
Davies
Bridgetown Club
R.S. and
S.L. Ehe
M.A
Pontiac
Manj
Busselton
Constance Moore
Blackwood River Bridge
Smith
Westralian Partners
Government
Fred P. Barlee
H. Christie
Bunbury Employment Bureau
Greenbushes Tinfield
Bullro Launche
Shanahan, Creleaven
Amos Street
Singer Sewing Machines
B. J. Pell
Britown
Rankine'’s
Drapers
Eer Shad’s
Pemberton
Star Store
Boyup Brook
Graham's
Singer Sewing Machine
EA Y
Otley
Ipsen
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