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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 10, 1949

Page

7

Ramblers Make History Defeating Sunnyside in Openers

The Ramblers, led by Bill Wheatley and Doug Giblett, posted an early 110-run advantage before Sunnyside collapsed. Asplin and Todd powered Sunnyside with a 141 target in sight. Asplin scored 69 and Todd 66, while Giblett and Braund led bowling for Sunnyside, with Archer also contributing.

Ramblers Buiscoutmaster Sunnyside New Group Committee Bill Wheatley Doug Giblett Wheatley Giblett Farquhar Sunnyside K.asplin Jim Archer Ibounds C. Asplin Todd Asplin Dodd BU Braund Proug Giblett F Sunnyside G. Giblett K. Asplin

Scoutmaster Names Committee and Christmas Party Plans

Scoutmaster Sandilands announced his committee selections to the meeting and read a telegram requesting a group committee report. The gathering, chaired by Mr. W F Dusting, adjourned to a bonfire with fireworks. the Troop thanked helpers including the Machin Sisters while outlining upcoming events and times for shows, gatherings, and the annual Christmas party in December.

Sandilands Desire W. F. Dusting Tarents Acme Machin Sisters

Guides Enroll New Members in Bridgetown Company

A Guide afternoon at the Guide Hut Steere Street November 5 saw several Guides take their Promise and join Bridgetown Company. District Commissioner Mrs Hamilton presided with Divisional Commissioner Mrs Hall giving the address. Warrant examinations for P Waddington and P Shepherd succeeded. Boyup Brook Company joined to practise parade under Mrs Brown with president Mrs Smith Ryan. Enrolled guides include J Chapman Judy Scott Dorothy Chrysanto Val Hester J Goodridge Sally Fiashi Anna Fiacchi Maureen Brannigan Mavis Evans. A combined Scout and Guide display will replace the Manjimup Rally on December 3 at Bridgetown Show Ground at 2 pm with afternoon tea.

Bridgetown Hamilton BD. G. Hall P. Waddington P. Shepherd Boyup Brook Company Brown Bridgetown Guides Smith-Ryan J. Chapman Judy Scott Dorothy Chrysanto Val Hester J. Goodridge Sally Fiashi Anna Fiacchi Maureen Brannigan Mavis Evans Manjimup Bridgetown Show Ground

Letter from Chief Commissioner to Scout Group

The letter reports that the District Commissioner lifted the suspension of G.8.M. It orders a meeting to reorganise the Group activity and suggests a Troop Bonfire Night to boost attendance. A report on the matter is to be provided, with copies to Mr. Fullerton who remains District Commissioner pending investigation.

Sandilands Bridgetown G.8.m Fullerton

Scout outing at Sunnyside reported by Scout master

Fourteen cubs and three scouts joined a Saturday trip to Sunnyside with a pleasant time reported by Scout master Sandilands. The next outing is in two weeks with a meeting slated for 2 PM next Saturday. Camping forms are out and parental returns are requested.

Sunnyside Sandilands

Transport of perishables faces delays in southwest links

Manjimup Chamber of Commerce seeks inquiries after a South West Conference letter. The minister said perishables move reasonably well, with limited improvement scope. Members cited Perth markets Monday releases arriving in Manjimup Tuesday night, delaying Wednesday retail. they will query traders to locate delays in the Perth to Manjimup transport chain.

Manjimup Chamber of Commerce Chamber South West Conference Perth Manjimup

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Jancis L. Semmens Goun Newspapers Pty, Ltd Eir V. Wright W. Braund J. Archer J. Archer A. Rae C. Evans DD. Waters K. Axplin K. Agplin J. Mannion A. Bryce J. Fleeton J, Archer J. Dodd O Evans D. Giblett Kk. Asplin A. Wells Braund D. Holloway Wanke Cc. Elphick D. Gi G. Farquhar W. Wheatley A. Rae Este Toy M. Wilkins K Shephard Hubery Oe Gs G.chryssanthou Ta F. Tate G Foster Lowe Green Watson Lil R Beard J Giblett Chimnery Stephen Bunbury Greenbushes Railways Sunnyside ‘Ramblers Eetenae Bridgetown Ones Balingup J. W. Dodd 28Th Battalion Kookaburra ‘Tearooms R. Hancock & Sons Spencer Street Freemasons Hotel G. A. Fenton Bridgetown Advocate Guide Steere Street Bridgetown Company Scout Dry Cleaners John Cooper Westinghouse Fisher’s Garage National Library of Australia Dave Jack Bridgetown Hotel Paren Nla.gov.au Nla
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