Bridgetown Agricultural Society Announces Sixty-First Show Prizes
The Bridgetown Agricultural Society plans its sixty-first annual show on November 1 and publishes prizes for top exhibits and points. Romney, Dorset Horn, and Southdown classes feature prominent awards for most exhibits and most points.
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Bridgetown
Bridgetown Agricultural Society
Romney — . Marsh
Dorset
Southdown
R. H. Rose
Romney Marsh
Pipes For Sports Ground Drainage Ordered
Acting chairman reported a sports ground committee meeting ordered 150 feet of 11 inch and 80 feet of 18 inch tested pipes for drainage with 8 feet of 6 to 60 feet grade in front of the grandstand. Secretary said pipes ordered and delivery sought and the committee discussed parking area clearance and inspection.
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Sports Ground Committee
Special Awards Exhibited in Society Stock Show
The society lists numerous prizes for stock, dairy, beef and sheep sections. Highlights include the G W Hester Memorial Cup for most points in stock, Hilton Estate Cup for fat lamb points, and the President's Cup for Show points. Various herd, dairy and breed trophies follow with cash prizes and donated trophies. Entry advice urges exhibitors to forward entries early.
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Cyclone Co
E. J. Giblett
Mawarra Shorthorn Society
Jersey Herd Society
Guernsey
Guernsey Cattle Society
Cole Dudgeon
Thawarra Shorthorn
G. W. Hester
Messrs. Dalgety & Co., Limited
P. E. Warburton
Sydney Wheatley
Jersey
South West Co-operative Dairy Farmers Ltd
R. P. Davis
Messrs. A. C. Reeve & Gon. Manjimup
Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep
Blackwood Times
Goorriedale
L. V. Klopper
Corriedale
Little
Messrs. Wilcox Mofflin Ltd
John F. Smith
D. Wilson
Four New Commonwealth Homes Allocated in Bridgetown
Secretary C. Siggins reported at the Bridge town Road Board meeting that four more houses under the Commonwealth State Rental Scheme had been allocated to Bridgetown. The board discussed forming a committee to handle applications for these rental homes and agreed to contact the R.8.S. again.
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C. Siggins
Bridgetown
Commonwealth State
Bridgetown District Roads Funds Allocated and Ward Schedule
Main Roads Dept honors £ 5,000 for Tweed road and £ 1,000 for development roads with £ 1,000 for Thompson's road. Additional sums include £ 20 for isolated settlers roads £ 400 for school bus routes £ 200 for Bridgetown-Boyup Brook road and £ 0 for Bridgetown-Nannup road. Ward allocations: Seaton Ross £100 South West £275 North £525 Winnijup ward. North Ward works to take precedence this year per engineer Mr C Scott. After North Ward works, South West Ward second call on grant works.
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Main Roads Dept
Bridgetown Road
Tweed Road
Thompson's Road
Cas Nally
Seaton Ross
South West
North
Winnijup
Saleyard
Main Road Board
C. Scott
North Ward
South West Ward
Bridgetown Talkies Features Red Stallion and Killer McCoy
Bridgetown screenings spotlight Marie-Linn’s Red Stallion filmed in Mount Shasta country about a boy’s devotion to a trained horse. Also on bill is Killer McCoy starring Mickey Rooney with Brian Donlevy and Ann Blyth, plus Incident a Monogram mystery drama. Showings begin October 24 and November 4.
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Marie-Linn
Mount Shasta
California
Wol
Gene Autry
Champion
Columbia
Autry
Jean Heather
Ralph Morgan
Carol Thurston
Mark Daniele
The
Texas Rangers
Bridgetown
Mickey Rooney
M-G-M
Killer McCoy
Brian Donlevy
Ann Blyth
James Dunn
Tom Tully
Sam Levene
Rooney
Jim Caighn
Sheila
Tommy McCay
Brian, Sre
Brian Penteyy
Monogram
Warren Douglas
Jane Frazee
Robert Osterloh
Joyce Compton
Harry Lauter
Anthony Caruso
Eddie Dunn
Meyer Grace
Pierre Watkin
Ralph Dunn
Sale yards plan debated by Bridgetown Road Board
Goldsbrough Mort & Co supplied a sketch showing the layout relative to the bitumen road and railway before the board’s last meeting. The board agreed to request a ministerial update on land resumption for the saleyard site and to have the chairman meet the Minister. The board also agreed to indemnify the Department of Local Government against costs for land resumption.
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Saleyards
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Limited
Bridgetown Road
Dept. of Local Government
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Hume Pipe Co
A.L
HERD
J. Symonds
Fruit & Producers’ Association
Messrs. Cuming Smith-Mount Lyell
Messrs. Caris Bros., Ltd
Hobart Tuckey
M.L.C
Megers, D. Mercer, Ltd
Massrs. Metters Lttd
H. T. Doust
Messrs. Kodak (Australia) Pty. Ltd
Bridgetown Dry Cleaners
W.A
Dry Cleaners
Bunbury
John Cooper
Dave Jack
Bridgetown Hotel
Wilkinson
Armstrong
V. McKay
Massey Harris Pty, Ltd
Tractor Tyres
Hampton Street
Esther McGracken
Repertory Theatre
Town Hall
Balingup
Boyup Brook
Talkies
Joe Waddington
Steere ST
J. W
28Th Battalion
Jielas
Kookaburra
ROUSE
Bridgetown Advocate
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