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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 23, 1948

Page

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No Proof of Negligence by Drivers at Bentley Inquest

Coroner finds no criminal negligence by Desmond King or Francis Paget after an August collision at the Hampton and Lofty streets intersection that killed 14 year old Allen Bentley. Witnesses describe limited visibility and conflicting accounts of which vehicle was on which side.

Desmond King Francis Paget Stotter Allen Charles Bentley Bridgetown Desmond Jack King Francis Michael B. Paget Hampton Street Lofty Street King Paget D. L. Gordon Allen Bentley Frederick Foster King's Lofty Street Bridge Foster BE. C. Siggins The Road Board L. Jackson Francis M B.C. Nicholls P. A. Ewing L. W. Jackson Perth

Master Printers Visit Bridgetown for Lavish Tea

Bridgetown Women’s Auxiliary of the RSL hosted 94 Master Printers and their wives for a lavish tea at Lesser Hall. Visitors came from across Australia after a Pemberton day trip during the convention, then were farewelled by the Auxiliary at the buses.

Bridgetown R.S.L Australia Pemberton Caves Mauss Wallinaun Au Sverige Bridgetown R.S.L K. Campbell and van Heurk Perth Dixon

Optimism Noted for Manjimup Fruit Growers

Mr G Parke praised the Manjimup district for its potential in fruit production at a Friday Fruitgrowers Association meeting. He noted more young orchards were being planted here than elsewhere in Australia and commended investors for backing a future gamble, pending the success of a proposed scheme.

Manjimup G. Parke Fruitgrowers' Association Australia

Bridgetown Bowlers Reelect Leaders At Donnybrook Meeting

H C Jones and W Toyer were re elected president and secretary of the South West Bowling League at the annual Donnybrook gathering with delegates from Bridgetown Busselton Balingup Bunbury Callia Dennemote Commercial Club and Harvey Apologies came from Green bushes club Carnival dates were set for Bridgetown Busselton Harvey Bunbury and Balingup Fours and Pairs events were allocated to Busselton Harvey and Balingup Plans for future league and pennant formats were outlined including zone play offs and a Bignell Shield presentation to W Toyer.

Bridgetown Rovers Nelson Bunbury Rover Greenbushes Centrals Jim Lewis W. Coleman C. Elphick J. Timms G. Giblett J. Gibson M. Scouler W. Harrison L. May J. Taylor Messrs H. C. Jones W. Toyer Bridgetown Donnybrook Busselton Balingup Callia Dennsemote Commercial Club Harvey Greenbushes Club Donnybrook Club Bignell Toyer

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Bentley Bentley Jay Charles William King Gordon Elva Adams Joan Bentley Robert Sandilands Charles Mischler Thomas McInnes A.S.L F. Buck R. Wheal Mr. Randell Hridgetown Randell Electrical Commission A.C Ant D.C W.A F. G. Cardell- Oliver M.L.A Supply and Shipping Smith’s Nla.gov
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