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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1949

Page

2

Manjimup pennant team dominates Boyup Brook in golf

Manjimup Golf Club on its home course beat Boyup Brook with 12 matches to 3 as Bridgetown leads the series. Next Sunday’s final clash will require a substantial majority of triishes for Manjimup to claim the pennant while Jo Trowberry and J Winch may replace two veterans for the pivotal match.

Manjimup Golf Club Boyup Brook Boyup Manjimup Bridgetown Jo Trowberry J. Winch AH. Winton F. Taylor J. Ipsen Son Moir Aevans B. Adams HH. Butler A. Ipsen J. Kerr J. Gubbedy J. Trowberry F.taylor Crown J. Gabbedy Porrest Winton Jost Butterley Taylor Gadfrey

Aerodrome Report Satisfactory for Yornup Site

An aerodrome survey for Yornup to serve Manjimup and Bridgetown found the site suitable. Mr J H Davies and surveyor A C Dunlop presented notes at the Manjimup Road Board meeting. Dunlop said the recommendation allows runway directions with minimal earthworks, yielding a very satisfactory report.

Yornup Manjimup Bridgetown J.H. Davies A. C. Dunlop Mr. Dunlop

Old Balbarrup Cemetery in need of inspection

At a Manjimup Road Board meeting Mr W J Morgan urged the cemetery committee to inspect the old Balbarrup cemetery. Parts of the fence were fallen or propped and a cleanup is planned. North ward members to advise the secretary on cemetery requirements.

Balbarrup W. J. Morgan Manjimup Fowles North Ward

Davies outlines minimal earthworks for airfield plan

Mr. Davies states the project could require only small earthworks and may meet immediate needs without earthworks. He is authorized to discuss with the Civil Aviation Department to obtain approval to proceed with the plans.

Warren Association To Play In Carnival

Impressions of carnival players highlight Warren Association prospects with captain Frank Felstead and a host of standouts led by Jim Kennedy Ted Felstead Ron Styles and Jerry Larkin. Despite doubts about form win over Nelson has sparked hope of reaching finals as Warren faces Harvey and Augusta Margaret River this weekend on Greenbushes and Bridgetown grounds.

Jim Kennedy Ted Felstead Ron Styles Tke Asnet Jerry Larkin Johnnie Warburton Harry Browning Alan Johnston Ray Richards Warren Association Jim Crowd Nelson Roydie Crowd Des Hoar Warren Harvey Greenbushes Augusta-Margaret River Bridgetown Augusta-Margaret R Murray

Juvenile Cyclists Ignore Warnings at Manjimup Meeting

Manjimup Road Board heard E R Heath urge action against juvenile cyclists riding without lights. Prosecutions have begun and more are pending as schools cooperate. The board also addressed vehicle parking at right angles to footpaths by Manjimup Machinery Co and agreed to stop the practice.

E. R. Heath Manjimup Heath Manjimup Machinery Co

Local Electricity Commission Interested in Manjimup Power Shift

Manjimup Road Board hears the State Electricity Commission would consider taking over the local electricity undertaking. Discussion centers on extending the Power House and installing a new engine, with negotiations to be pursued and the engine awaiting arrival after being shipped from England.

State Electricity Commission Manjimup Jelectriciight Undertaking Manjimup Road Board L H. Davies Flow. Fowles E.C

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J. Wysen Marie Young E. Adams A. Evans Affleck Doust Ho Butler A Ipsen G. Affleck T. Pittelken Kerr Crown and Forrest J. Winton Ww. Taylor Godfres T. & G. Clover Steereast Daily News Balbarrup Cemetery Charles P. D. Forrest Frank Felstead Les Hastie Jack Dovust Hieran Brown L. Cresey Jack Hammer KF. Pelstead Fy Felstead St. Styles J. Larkin J. Warburton H. Browning L. Hustie J. Dunst GB. Brown A. Johnston Jardee J. Kennedy Ro [Iehards L. Ralston W. Ridley Deanmill Jd. Cooper J. Crowd Hoar J. Hammer Xk. Deighton R. Coverley L. Rosman T. Jones KR Kelly BR. Bilfen Tt. Ellis J. Cunneen Pemberton J. Wes Wisnes Kookaburra Bridgetown Dry Cleaners Balingup Kirup Mullalyup ROUSE Bridgetown Advocate National Library of Australia Chamber of Commerce S.E Electric Light and Water Board Freemasons Hotel G. A. Fenton Wilkinson Armstrong W. McKay Massey Harris Pty, Ltd Tractor Tyres Hampton Street Nla.gov
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