Hospital Board Pushes Ahead With Improvements
The board approved an illustrated secretary’s catalogue and sought Public Health Dept and Lottery Commission aid on a 50 50 basis for pillow phone installation costing £174. They plan glass doors in the sterilising room, six maternity ward curtains, and linoleum for X‑ray areas. Additional plans include extending sheds, new chairs, concrete front path, and a back grid for a mobile X‑ray at £390.
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C. W. Draper
Public Health Dept
Lotteries Commission
Dept
Dept. and Lotteries Commission
Public Works Dept
Fourie
Greenbushes Denied Cricket Team in Regional Competition
South West Association forms to run inter district cricket with nine clubs divided into north and south zones. Matches start November 30 with all XIs plus under 16 squads. a two day final will be played at Busselton between division leaders. List of southern fixtures includes Pemberton Bridgetown Manjimup Donnybrook and others with byes noted.
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T. Baushford
Donnyshivok
South West Cricket Association
Bun
Donnybrook
Upper Blackwood
Bridgetown
Pemberton
Manjimup
Busselton
F. Lee Sterre
Correction on Diana Scott’s exam result at Trinity College
In last week’s issue a prior claim stated Diana Scott achieved 85 percent Hons in Junior Elocution. The correct result is Intermediate.
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Diana Scott
Trinity College
Tie for Monthly Golf Trophy Sees Salvair and Dwyer Tie
In the latest monthly trophy round T Salvair and W Dwyer both posted net 69 to force a play off next Saturday. Other scores include Kirby 71, White 71, Rooke 74, Kinnane 75, Sv 74, Lindsey 78. The season wraps October 29 with trophy presentations and an evening barbecue.
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T. Salvair
W. Dwyer
Stableford
J. Kirby
W. White
R. Rooke
B. Kinnane
Frans Sv
RK. Lindsey
Baling Up Football Team Photo Features Premiership Members
A group photo captures most of the premiership side from last Sunday except one player H Merritt. Players listed include T Prendergast R Filsell T Beshman A Allsop R Hayes K MacLoughlin F Tomerini L Bailey Rex Bailey P Wren M Collins J Mauger A Bailey S Bailey with R Blakeney and others not shown L Ammon V Knapton G Offer and A Trezise. G Morgan officiated as goal umpire. Heavy rain prevented a full team shot.
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H. Merritt
T. Prendergast
R. Filsell
T. Beshman
A. Allsop
R. Hayes
K. MacLoughlin
F. Tomerini
L. Bailey
L. Ammon
V. Knapton
G. Offer
A. Trezise
G. Morgan
Bridgetown Red Cross Holds Monthly Meeting
The Bridgetown Red Cross branch met in Lesser Hall last Friday with 16 members present. A sympathy vote was sent to four members and families, a £30 donation to headquarters and £10 to the Home of Peace appeal approved. A notes of monthly totals show a pies total of £673 1d. After the meeting eggs were sent to the local hospital. The November donation is to be collected.
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Bridgetown Red Cross
Fourth Birthday Party for John Clover Attended by Nine Friends
On October fourth, nine of John Clover’s young friends joined him to celebrate his fourth birthday. Mitch Cun arrived during the afternoon as children played games and enjoyed a sumptuous tea arranged by Mrs. Clover.
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John Clover
Mitch Cun
Bridgetown Notes and Local Tales From The Past
The column reflects Bridgetown customs and happenings including superstitions about photos at football matches, 1949 brag for Balingup's success, Bridgetown Rifle Club trophies a pram or a gold ring, Neon lighting at N G Guiley pharmacy, a missing secretary’s desk worry, a Governor General visit interruption, and petrol rationing jokes and signs amid shortages.
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Bridgetown Rifle Club
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Rex Bailey
P. Wren
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J. Mauger
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