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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 29, 1942
Page
1
Auction notice and thank you from Greenbushes group
An auction notice for Wednesday at 2 pm by Elder Smith & Co Limited invites entries for 300 mixed sheep. The Greenbushes community thanks Mr Allen, Miss J Nevill, and others for a successful concert at the Town Hall aimed at funding a cow for milk for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Row Presentation of Trophies May 20 at Bowling Green
An afternoon program at Bowling Green on Saturday May 20 features trophy presentations in support of the Prisoners of War Fund. All invited to attend.
Public notice of retirement and management change
The public is informed that from May 30, 142, Mr C W Hammond will retire from the business and Mr J A Eddy will continue as manager for United Press Led. All pre May 30 1982 accounts are payable to Mr C W Hammond and may be posted to P O Box 149 Bridgtown or paid to his Bank of New South Wales account in Bridgtown. All claims prior to May 8 1942 should be rendered to Mr Hammond at the stated address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hammond
Businss
J. A. Eddy
United Press Led
P.O. Box
Bridgtown
Bank of New South Wiles
Bridgetown
Hammond
America
Ttry
Labour N
Australia
Sed
United States
Bowling Club afternoon trophies aid Prisoners of War Fund
Winners of Bridgetown Bowling Club fixtures will receive trophies in a Sunday afternoon event. Afternoon tea will be served, with proceeds supporting the Prisoners of War Fund. An invitation is extended to all local residents to attend. Aluminium Appeal urged households to donate scrap aluminium to Road Board offices as part of a national drive amid wartime shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Bowling Club
Prisoners of War Fund
Ministry of Munitions
Melbourne
Road Board
Mrs Catherine Ann MacKinnon dies at 30 in Bridgetown hospital
Mrs Catherine Ann MacKinnon an aid and respected resident of the district died at Bridgetown hospital on Monday aged 30 born Geelong Victoria married at 12 years lived in Western Australia 42 years. Survived by son Charles Archibald and daughter Gladys Marion. Funeral held Wednesday at Methodist church Bridgetown with Rev H W Farman officiating remains interred in Methodist portion. Pallbearers named T Graham P Gray A Flintoff W Toyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Ann MacKinnon
Bridgetownt Hospital
MacKinnon
Geelong
Victoria
Wester Australa
Charles Archibald
Gladys Marion
Mra. H. O Moore
Mra MacKinnon
H. W. Farman
Bridgetown Cemetery
Cirfiers
Mess
T. Graham
P. Gray
A. Flintoff
W. Toyer
Pall 4 Heaven
A. Zinsocker
W. A. Shepherd
Floral tributes and a Red Cross golf club fundraiser noted
Floral tributes and messages poured in from many families and friends including Archie, Rhoda, and children, plus clubs and individuals in Bridgtown and Hilton. The weekend featured a Red Cross prisoner of war relief golf event attracting 62 players and over eight pounds for the fund, with mixed foursomes won by Mrs Knowles and Sutter at 36 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Roe Sala Oak Bedstead for Sale
A wired mattress bedstead offered by Roe Sala is new and ready for immediate acceptance. The office will inspect items for sale and confirm details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muse
Social progress across nations in wartime democracies
A historical reflection defines social progress as humanity's advancement and fair treatment for workers across sectors. The piece notes varying methods of progress and compares its development across different countries while noting wartime alliances.
Wartime telecom restrictions near Bridgetown cafe prompt early calls
In Bridgetown the Next Britannia Cafe area experiences phone installation limits under wartime rules. Clients are asked to visit by eight each morning or arrange appointments, with hours extending to before eight then later. The notice specifies Bridgetown as the location and mentions a strict daily timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Britannia Cafe
Ting Bridgetown
Bridgetown Triumph Opens Hockey Season In Brisk Win
Bridgetown opened hockey season with a 3 2 victory over Fardee in bright sun on Sunday. Joan Wilkins, Lewis McKinavon, and Evelyn Henderus scored for Bridgetown as a lively contest unfolded with good teamwork on both sides. Umpire Mrs McKelvie officiated and a postmatch tea concluded the match. Next Sunday Bridgetown travels to Deanowil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fardee
Bridegtown
Jardee
Bridgetown
Scoers
Joan Wilkins
Lewis Mckinavon
Evelyn Henderus
McKelvie
Deanowil
SAYING OR BELLING Adverting your requirements in the Bulletin
A brief note appears to ponder the best approach to advertising needs in the local Bulletin, urging attention to terms and selection of services for secure, optimal results.
Manjimup traders plan rationing compliant hours
A meeting of Manjimup retailers urged a gradual easing of the drapery and footwear rationing regime to curb panic buying. They agreed on new shop hours from 2 pm to 5 30 pm on weekdays and shortened Saturday hours, valid until rationing ends, with arrangements for account payments. A second item notes Colombia establishing depots to receive wild rubber for domestic use and export. A national broadcast quotes Mr P J Carey, MLC, arguing for freedom and people’s rights in the broader struggle between liberty and totalitarian control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup
U.S Department of Commerce
Republic of Columbia
South America
United States
Secon Group
Commence
Relgions Deligl
Redht Tm
Pj, Carey
Mlc
ACT
Buying or Selling Advertise Your Requirements in the Fults
A brief promotion urges readers to place buying or selling needs in the Fults, promising to secure the best results. It emphasizes advertising as a quick path to reach local buyers and sellers through the newspaper.
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Charlie Rugglex
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Soming
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R. Urquhart Chaff
Wigmores Ltd
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R Ball & Co
Arthur Yater & Co
Manjimup Dairy Co. Ltd
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Asor
Cyclone Fence Co
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News and Notes
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Mancharans
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Defence Department
Catherine and Mackinnon
Archie
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Graham
Keith
Lois
Delma
Gladys
Marty
Valma
Shirley
Peggy
Colin
Kevin
Ivy
Tom
Jessie
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Dickson
Diana
Roba
R.C. Williams
C. Marshall
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Janet
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Bill
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May Blechynden
H. Blechynden
A. Jarrlett
A. E. Bartlett
Edna
Olive
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Elsie 5Im
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Richards
Betty
Letchford
Doris
Syd
Freda
Dor
Lynam
Anna Kirstl
A. Zinnecker
B. Flintoff
Tune and Dink
Tune and Dink and Mre. Willer; Mr. and Mr. A. J. Machin; Mr and Mesook Bosth
Sunnyhurst
Bridegtown Tennis Club
Hollis Henty
Ron Cox
Elder, Smith and Co., Limited
Evans and Knowles
Hanley and Young
Cam
Deadman
Boor
Honniball
Parnell
Davis
Roby
W .Cadman
Rowberry
Mire Green
Green
Rann
Miso J Richards
Fuge
W. Deatiman
G. Bloor, Jr
A. Knowles
J. Rawberr
G. Betty
T. Evans
W. Pitman
W. Deadman
W Lutse
G Bloor
C. Roby
G. Moor
S. Young
E. Langley
Basnett
B. Hanley
Airs
Hanniball
Knowles
Crowd
Carn
Mel Burnett
Evans
Mre Parnell
E. Smith
Lighfald
Ruby
Mive Betty
Roe
BRAIN
Helen Ie
Moyes & Sons Builders
Singer Sewing Machines
Miss Pixie Henderson
Steere St., Bridgetown
Forest Hill
Badgetown
Che Bridgetown
Prem San Parrien
Ladie
Lake
Jarder Vy
Bovup Brook Hall
Priday
Sonja Henie and
John Pathe
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
Sun Valley
A. T. Cronin
Powell Gas Producers
Revolutionary Development Cleaning Efticierut
Wr “Fowsll
Enna
TH. Ke
Hampton Street
Drapery Department
Durthar
Grocery Department
Medevas
John F. Smith & CO
General
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