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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1940

Page

4

Accident halts milking man and prompts road plan

In Pemberton a man named Pearson suffers a broken leg when a cow spooked during milking, prompting renewed appeals to the road board. A Manjimup Road Board letter to the Ratepayers Association notes a proposed Main Road schedule including Armidale to Pemberton road bitumen surfacing eleven miles and Pemberton main street works at an estimated 1200 pounds, with objections due by November 18, 1940.

Pemberton Pearsat Nannup Derton-Northcliffe Associa Pembertog Main Strest Nannuy Hospital Ume Road Board Main Roads Poin Fig Emberton J. South Manjimup Wphea Trutt Main Road Board Lieut Goveror Armidale-Pemberton Road Pemberton Main Street Fae Astucmtiney Sond Board HJ. Limmer

Childrens Ball Postponed In Measles Epidemic

Due to a measles outbreak in Nannuy district the children's fancy dress ball scheduled for last Saturday night has been postponed to a later date. Organizers hope for better attendance when the epidemic ends. To avoid disappointing adults a dance was held last Saturday night in Nannup Hall despite low attendance.

Nannuy Nannup

Horticultural Society Delegates Complicate Exhibition Plans

Fragmented OCR text notes Horticultural Society delegates Mesats Hapehilis and F fides arriving for a destination event. The narrative suggests misdirection about entering Miners, with later claims of compensation through some virtual economy, and mentions tied to the Wentints Mev.

Het Destinatam

Music Examinations Report From St Joseph School

Recent examinations conducted by the St Joseph School highlight the performance of students, including the top rankers and notable grades achieved. The report lists several names such as Margunen Yount and Brensigne Modan among those recognized for their strong efforts and mastery in music.

I Mistratan St Hosepie Wwe Poastinny

Apple Juice Demand Grows in Australia Conference Hears

A Melbourne conference of Australian apple juice manufacturers, under the Australian Apple and Pear Board, noted a substantial rise in pure apple juice preparation and consumption. Statistics show large increases in Canada, the USA, and the Continent, with Canada’s 1888 1939 consumption rising to 1 06 0 000 gallons and potential growth to 32 000 000 gallons. The industry plans expanding distribution, and CSIR research at Homebush NSW tests samples while a seal system is prepared to assure the public of pure products free from presevatives or colouring.

Melbourne Austrelian Apple and Pear Board Canada USA Tewis Australia Council For Scientific and Industrial Research Homebush New South Wales CSUR Commonwealth

Correspondence on views of the writer in this paper

The publication states it does not commit the paper to the writer's views which are their own and not necessarily the paper's policy.

Sale of bacon pigs at Bridgetown markets

Letter from Bridgetown traders complains of bruised pigs from recent market sales. They note 43 percent rejected by Commonwealth Meat Export for export due to bruising and urge public notice. Growers urged to handle and pack pigs carefully to avoid damage and losses.

Bridgetown Baitar Kiriigettown Windiay Elder, Smith & CO. Ltd L. Pearce Iidgetuny

Herd Recordings Show October Pasture Gains Across District

Quarter completion shows improved October pastures with 10 head yearling and valve stock gathered. Reports credit Meade Whits and other growers for strong turnout and favorable grazing conditions, noting higher than last year and cautious progress toward regulatory compliance at the main residence.

Te Wacom

Air Scheme Trainees Boost Royal Australian Air Force morale

A wartime weekly bulletin lauds RA A F training surge and public support. It notes 3 360 air crew pupils at various schools, a six anniversary approaching, and a dramatic Sunderland sea rescue saving 21 survivors. Training expansions include Narrandera Amberly Wacks Tamworth and Western Junction, with 7 000 reservists applying and plans for Australian squadrons under the Air Scheme.

Empire Air Suinees Directorate of Public Relations Department On Art Royal Australian Air Force Covard Varius Bulletin RAAL RAAAP Sunderland Land Hd Mhen RAAF Hhwir Australia RAAT Setenber Turing Canada Louk Lkeom Sui Mra Narrandera Paint Cook Amberly Worga Service Tamworth Nsw Western Junction Tasmania Prince Galaietaree Gruenil

Bridgetown Road Board Meeting Notes and Inspections

Fragmentary report from Bridgetown road board meeting noting discussions on gates, shared access, street work on Spencer Ayaits and Watlee streets, safety checks, and creek area inspections. Mentions Mr Mtometty verdenue and Growp Wz tuarl with references to local officials and cautions.

Briddges Eld Alten Mitchell Magsaw Sakes Rotary Trowne Noah Havik Speyer Diel Marly Streste Anit Gunns Curyewur Peut Hirano

Upper Blackwood Road Board October Meeting

The October meeting of the Upper Blackwood Road Board covered budget and road works, including permission for limited timber work and discussions on a 12 mile patrol route. Fire control, brigades, and district patrols were addressed with plans for future public addresses and local coordination.

Upper Blackwood Road Board Gill Gist Miller Messry Muurr Mest Henderson Gibbs Bartha Messrs Brea and Slane Moorest Lee Steere Condinup Kronup Meser Moore Meier Henderson Glenn Deere Fereman Draper Mooremover Henderson Imap Ciblett Vines Gyblett Provedurs Urmiy Tagetter Jaith Fire Oynten uBieers My Caibtert Wettlers Chowerup Pam Boyup Brook Benpiaup McAlndens Dinninup Kubkup Giblett Maore Lord Maydir England Moore and Henderson SR Dallas

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