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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 07, 1947

Page

3

Bridgetown Agricultural Show Prize Winners List

Prize results across divisions include Messrs Cumming Smith Mt Lyell Farmers Fertilisers Ltd best points in section A H Maidment for oats and meadow hay. Fruit prizes awarded to Mrs R May and J Allan son Winn. Dairy Produce honours to Mrs R May and Mrs J Giblett. Junior Farmers section lists calf, baconet, cream and vegetables with winners L W Lowe and B E Bentley. Sheep and cattle categories present numerous champions led by Hester, Maidment, Rose, Goyder and Hilton Stud Farm entries.

Messrs. Cumming A. H. Maidment E. D. Moyes Co. Sale L. W. Lowe B. E. Bentley B. E& Bentley R. W. Bolton J. W. Lowe T. Moyes D. G. King B. Bentley Bentley Wright ER. Duxberry S. Wright R. Pearse K. Duxberry E. P. Rose G. Bartlett R. Blechynden A. Corker G. Chapman T. May BE. J. Giblett B. P. Rose Rowan Robinson RK. Knight H. K. Jones Mrs. K. Duxberry Judith Rawson Messrs Ken Simes A. W. House Wardell Johnson Woo Ool Ssre Wilcox Mofflin Ltd Hester Corriedale Ram G. J. Elwin Corriedale Ene H. Gifford and Son Corriedales Ram B. G. Goyder R. G. Hester Ram B. G. Goyder and Son RB. &G A. H. Rose R. H. Hester Ewe R. H. Rose Hilton Stud Farm Levi Waters Champion Godfrey Hester Warburton, Bros Westralian Farmers Ltd Alan Scott Southdown Cross Hiton Stud Farm Warburton Bros Dorset Horn Cross Dorset Cross Elder, Smith and Co. Ltd

Manjimup Trotter Wins at Bridgetown Show

Three trotting races were held at Bridgetown Show. General Heather owned by W E Coverley won the Hotelkeepers Handicap race while Leslie’s Gift won the Encourace Stakes maiden event. Druggist placed second in both the Hotelkeepers Handicap and Show Handicap with Hilton Mavista close behind. Leslie’s Gift and Druggist were prominent throughout.

General Heather W. E. Coverley General Daly Druggist Leslie Hilton Mavista Bridgetown

Excur sion plan for country boys to Perth January 1948

The Young Australia League will run a January 1948 excursion for country boys staying in the YAL Building at Irwin and Murray Streets Perth from January 12 to 26. The program includes city beauty spots river and beach trips factory visits evenings at picture shows and other activities with limited places available. Prospectuses are available at local schools or from YAL Headquarters Perth.

Young Australia League Perth Y.A.L Irwin and Murray Streets

Interschool Sports Friday Big Event Across Nine Schools

Eleven schools from Bridgetown to Northcliffe compete in three groups Manjimup Pemberton Bridgetown lead the big schools Jardee Con vent Deanmill Northcliffe in medium Palgarra Middlesex Smiths Brook Yanmah in small. Two main awards per group the Championship Shield for most points and the Meritorious Shield by enrolment percentage. Special 100 yard district cups for boys and girls plus state association cups. About 110 events to be decided with light luncheons and refreshments on site trophies awarded afterward including Cricket Shield Softball Shield Hockey Shield and joint winners Con vent and Manjimup.

Bridgetown Northcliffe Manjimup Pemberton Jardee Convent Deanmill Palgarra Middlesex Smith's Brook Yanmah Mick Everett Pembertos G. Robinson Manjimup Cricket Association Jarcee Warren Football Assocation Son Muir Coayvent

Bunbury Police Boys Club to visit Bridge Town for boxing tourney

The Bunbury Police Boys Club is likely to travel to Bridge Town on Friday November 21 to box local opponents in a tournament organized by Bridgetown Advancement Policy Pool. Secretary T A McInnes coordinates bouts and seeks a match for Ron Buswell 9.8 holder of a belt in a SW title fight.

Bunbury Police Boys’ Club Bridgetown

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Naval J. Allanson Winn L. Evans B. J. Giblett D. Champ G. Asplin R. May J. Giblett Heneggs G. Abbotts KR. M. Brooks A. Windus Honey R. W.W. Bolton R. T A. W. Wheatley A. Ipsen Romney Marsh Hilton A H. Maidment G. M. Webb Watson and Coy E. G. Hall Tamworth Leghorn D. C. O'Brien D. Cc G. Abbots R. M. Brooks K. Fleeton A. Warburton J. Wheatley BE. Thomson G. Warburton T. Barnett P. Warburton P. BE. Warburton L. Machin P. Brown W. K. Walter B. Thomson W. Meares N. Jack G. Wheatley Hunter Reading P. Whittell Warburton Fleeton T. Higgins H. J. Willmott W. F. Coverley J. H. Patront W. Ff. Coverley BR. &. Hester R. S. Hester H. Rose Bull H. Gifford J. Guernseys Stewart Cow Stewart L Hilton Ideal Bull Calved Geoffrey Dixon Australian Jersey Herd Society G. BE. Mitchell Heifer Calved C. GB. Roberts J. G. Willams J. c. Williams J. C Williams Red Iliteon Stud Farm Naranghi Dreamer Bagshaw and Son J. S. Bagshaw J. S. Bagshaw and Son Kh. T Hiereford Heiler Hiltean Stud Farm Viltos Manjimup Trotter Warren-Bridgetown T. Salvair & Son Hampton St Barney Hay Bunbury Good Hudson Bunbury Joe Waddington Oe’s Steerest KING W. L. Nelson South-West Co-Operative Dairy Farmers Ltd Ealing Binder Nla.gov
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