War Loan Rally letter defends band over Bridgetown tally
A letter to the editor defends a city band blamed for a delayed Bridgetown War Loan tally. The Deputy Director argues the band traveled at the request of Bridgetown officials and performed in the daytime, while the Bridgetown event details note a 3 pm arrival and 5 pm street performance followed by an evening ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lridgetown
Army Treadquarters
Bridgetown
Bam
C. G
Latham
M.M
Youth Club Builds Momentum in Pemberton Practice News
Over the weekend the Youth Club and local schoolboys assembled for physical training and boxing, aiming to prepare for a February visit by a metropolitan team. Participants showcased high skill in handstands, vaulting, and bouts, including Pat Coverley, Tey Smith, Vir. Rowen, and M. Roche among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maldy Low
Roy
Jack Moller
Pemberton
Manjimup National Fitness Leneue
Witnesed
Pat Coverley
Tey Smith
Vir. Rowen
Renny Cave
M. Roche
Steieke
J. Loud
Ron Biffin
Ko Liffin
T. Everett
Mi Martyn
K. Crowd
Everett
Smith
N. Phelps
K. Brown
L. Roche
W. Row
Swimmers Warn Cold Weather Tests Pool Skills
The report notes a cold Friday at the pool with few swimmers present. Jobin Ciineen posted the best time at 20 seconds, beating his prior best. J. Loud and A. Davies also posted 26 and 20 seconds respectively, while Jeff Campbell clocked 28 seconds amid improving enthusiasm for better days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobin Ciineen
Deve
J. Loud
A. Davies
Tits Jeff Campbell
My Gal Sal and the Songs of Pend Droesey on Stage
A damaged OCR piece outlines a musical featuring My Gal Sal and Pend Droesey, with Dresser arranging countless tunes for a modern audience. The show promises lavish costumes, dance numbers, and a lavish revue style spectacle amid period theatricalities.
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Rand
Nesien
Cate Legals
Pend Droesey
Romney
Faten
Song
Avery
Norte
Stork brings son and daughter to local homes
Hospital notes report the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Gilbert Scott and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gordon Palfrey. Mr Deadman is an inmate at Pemberton hospital with a foot injury. R McDonald progresses favourably from a head injury after being struck by a tree branch.
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Stork
Gilbert Scott
Gordon Palfrey
Deadman
Pemberton Hospital
R. McDonald
Scout Court of Honour Sets Changes for Friday Meetings
A special Court of Honour meeting at Mig Havelhorgt’s residence decided major changes to Friday Scout meetings. The group notes a successful clearing on Saturday and plans to start setting in stumps this weekend. Donations to the Building Fund from Mrs. I. O'Neil and others are acknowledged. Jack Draper joined the troop last Friday and is welcomed for the long term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honour
Mig Havelhorgt
Jost Tt
Jack Draper
I. O'Neil
D. Wright
Les. Dumean
Manjimup Road Board Adopts Committee for Evidence and Coordination
At the October 21 meeting the Manjimup Road Board formed a committee to organise evidence for the State Parliamentary Select Committee, coordinate district organisations, and manage evidence submissions. The board also discussed emergency rations for fire fighting, a refund dispute with Canning Bros, and reports from health and sanitary officials including the Northcliffe Hall cloak room plans and a hoped free public lending library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup Road Board
Board Room
Preent
L. J. Reva
Wi Mottram
A. Reeve
W. J. Moran
K. J. Wella
G. V. Richanis
ML &. Muir
J. Gimmer
J W. Muargereson
AL DD
Jones
Vermin
F. K. Hoar
Alex
Richards
Northcliffe
Pemberton
Wells
Rooney
Red Cross Sodiey
Yugo Slav
Red Ore Society
Workers Mome Board
Canning Bros
E. K. Hoar
M.L.A
New Zealand
Manjimup
Dre. Phelan
Ang
Association Pemberton
Railway Department
Lank Stad
Hawks
Upper Blackwood Road Board
Lymaa Motors
Main Road Board
Heavy Fruty Motel Fire Damages Timber Hauling Facility
A blaze damaged a timber hauling facility described as suitable for heavy fruit motel operations. No injuries reported as crews investigated cause and secured the site.
Board reviews loan for new oaternity block and road repairs
The Secretary Hospital Board asks for a loan of ELOM to build a new maternity block and the Board agrees. State Law Milla to repair timber haul damage roads. Various items include fees for lost cups, inspection of roads in Pemberton, street lighting and light at the Picture Theatre, and action on sanitary services and rubbish removals. Payment total amounts to £1903 14s 5d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae
State Law
Milla
G. Kelly
Supply Street
Jamieson Street
Pemberton
Mr Wells
Mr. Wells
Allan Jones
Picture Theatre
Benning
Marshall
Main Road Board
Manjimup Water Board Meeting Actions Recorded
The Manjimup Water Board met on Saturday October 21 in Manjimup. The balance sheet was passed and £1 written off. Water rates for the next year set at 1/5. A minimum charge of £50 may be enforced for the Dairy Produce Co. A £2 minimum charge applies to outside farms linked to the scheme. South Manjimup extensions to be funded locally. Accounts totalling £211 18/10 approved for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup Water Board
Manjimup
Yan
Water Board
Red Cross notes on small turnout and remembrances
The November 6 Red Cross meeting saw 27 present. Madam Jones presided after the Season of Remembrance noting recent deaths of Mrs Thom son Mrs Hewett and Mrs Bolton. A £150 donation to headquar ters fund was decided amid war-time collections totaling £6505. Several social and fundraising plans were outlined including gymkana dance refreshments and a December Christmas cheer gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Jones
Thomson
Hewett
Bolton
Red Cross
Dallas
Sutton
Jones
Mix Rose
Toy on view at Joe Waddington's shop in Bridgetown
Parents urged to call and inspect the toy on display at Joe Waddington's toy shop on Steere Street Bridgetown to avoid disappointing the children at Christmas.
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Steere Street
Bringetown
Joe Waddington
Steere St
Bridgetown
Mynted Street Incident Mirrors British Event
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a person or entity steering a street in Britain, with uncertain connection to a named office or individual and unclear chronology. The readable phrase suggests a local scene or official context but lacks full details to confirm the event or outcome.
Missionary zeal and Australian native outreach examined
The article defends missionary work among Aboriginal Australians, arguing all lives are equal before God and medicine and education should accompany evangelism. It notes two essays by Monaomna Mission School pupils and urges expanded funding for missions and publishing to reach distant peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Monaomna Mission School
Drnahann Fond
Bacher
N. Collett
J. Dobble
Religious Services Schedule Across Bridgetown Area
Sunday November 12 1944 schedule lists Holy Communion Sun Day School Matins Evensong and country services across Bridgetown including Kingston Greenbushes and Nannup Mill with multiple pastors Rev H W Farman G H Walker and Mr Mack plus Full Gospel and Pemberton notices inviting Evangelist W Bold to meetings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Bridgetown
Winnigup
Bridgetown
Bormia Gully
Royup Brook
H. W. Farman
Full Gospel Church
Pemberton
Acor
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Victoria Insurance Coy
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