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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 10, 1942

Page

2

Beverley Trial and Easter Cup Prospects Arising

The meeting at Beverley includes the Beverley Trial Handicap and the Easter Cup. Skyro Anssned finished second to Point lette in six furlongs, carrying 95. Portrach ran well in Junior Handicap with 7.12 and remains prominent. Rio James, fourth in the Junior, shows potential for a strong late run with extra furlong. Loyalist did not race last Saturday. prospects focus on Olympian gelding and hard to beat entrants.

Skyro Pointlette Portrach Bertrach Orlers Jean James Rio James

Steered to horses no stake yet in Easter Day events

A fragmented racing preview lists runners across seven furlongs to one and a quarter miles. Notable entries include Sige April 11 1941 with a poor recent run, Tetbury and Dark Bride as place chances, Chesham and Sym bolet with fair hopes, and Howie Wing possibly placing. In the W A T C Sires Produce Stakes Sandy McNab and Constant Son headline a stronger field, while Ragtime and Hinda show mixed form. Smithie seeks Easter Cup success after saddle slip, with Frangus highlighted as a promising middle-distance contender for the Cup.

Ame Belmont Park Pirnte Thomas Lamplighter Sandy McNab Richard Charles Melgay Ggleritas Loyalist Tetbury Dark Bride Goodwood Chesham Fair Chance Symbolet Howie Wing Coronis Marbury Skyro W.A.T.C Fay Heyingtoi Wimotaka Fallea W.A. VC Smithie Bau Temple Chief Hanes Ramgus Frangus Dragonet Cap. Heatley T Wain Maidos Jean James Rio James Ragtime Hinds Heyington Sip Agrion Hesperos Swithie t+ xount Sydney James Karawea Portitle Stayer Baluuidda Pelmar Olympian Lasty Howie Wing Vu Crown Socialisn Ripplingy JS Azation Euro Flame Lady Fine Air Godiee Bravile Muffitt Monarch Flame Piccadilly Lass Master Wiikohir Sky Warder Momalong Ninigo Jovial

Selections for WA Turf Club Easter Handicap Meeting

Bets favor Rosita Melgay, Richard Charles, and Amalion among a field of challengers. Superfine Flame, Gothic Art, Star Lad, and Rags show strong place potential. Euro and Flame Cady also noted. Program details list outcomes and positions beyond ninth for recent runs at Belovent Park.

Juana Philock Azothy Tiv Polly Trikeshot Novasan Belovent Park caBiepers Kent Vider

Dosing Sheep and Veterinary Tricks in 19th Century Text

A fragmented discussion on dosing sheep with powders and pills, detailing safe administration to prevent inhalation and ensure full dose delivery. It warns against deep dosing with pills, notes risks of tablets lingering in the stomach, and references observer discomfort and poor outcomes.

Molly Reilly Nudite Jolly Ri Vasselle Olympic Flam Mawri Lay Roselian Oveduttis Skylark Joana Philock

Sheep shearing policy questioned by WA growers

At Wickepin on March 28 a meeting of No. 3 Wool Zone of the Primary Producers Association condemned the Agricultural Bank policy urging cytical districts for spring and early summer shearing during March to June. The council demanded exhaustive trials and bank guarantees against client losses before endorsing the plan amid concerns over shed capacity and weather risks.

Uie A Synvenonenens Council of the Primary Producers’ Association Wickepin Agricultel Bak Coumtsogers Adewer Msc. P. Murray Murray Western Australia Lne Agricultural Banke Hie Agricultural Bank Commissioners

Service to the Company the Manunda

A read of a misspelled news item notes a secretary-general role connected to the Austrian Red Cross headquarters. The garbled text implies an organizational appointment or service record involving a named entity tied to a humanitarian body.

New Unit Rate for Apples and Fears

A government panel announces a new unit rate for apples and pears under a marketing scheme. Growers will receive an advance, with a second payment at 4d per unit and 4d per ton later, minus a 2d deduction to cover harvesting costs. Senator Fraser notes reclassification of varieties and wider eligibility this year.

Loe Asarey Conuierre Fraser Ainley and Wear Jane W

Freezing Citrus Trees Temperature Guidance

The article discusses how citrus trees such as lemon orange and grapefruit respond to freezing temperatures. It notes that injury ranges widely with weather conditions and dormancy, suggesting not letting temperatures stay below 26 degrees for extended periods and referencing a chart near 28 to 30 degrees for damage thresholds.

Namiains Soramagis

Charges on Wool Sale and Security Regulation

A damaged OCR fragment discusses charges on wool and insurance like security regulation, broker costs, and fines. It mentions a grower and fire or damage coverage, policy details, and possible penalties. The text is incomplete and uses unclear terms, making precise facts hard to extract.

Wtares Unita Fisk Thaske Haniel Tata

Damaged ship Maumnda crews honored by Red Cross at Darwin

Fragmented report notes the Maumnda damaged by enemy action near Darwin. Red Cross staff aboard provided garments and supplies to officers and crew, who express gratitude for aid amid wartime hardships. Details include wartime rationing talk and wool tax suspension affecting Australian trade.

Maumnda Swink Red Cross Offic Darwin Red Cross

Advertiser Letter From Barnside Poultry Farm Owner

A farmer owner from Barnside Poultry Farm writes praised results from advertising in the Cuiled Press. He notes three prior years of ad placements have yielded satisfactory inquiries and new clients, and plans to forward copy soon.

Lotied Press Ltd

Northern Territory Evacuation Efforts Highlighted by Red Cross

Report from Northern Territory describes Red Cross workers providing comfort and tea to evacuees. Mobile teams visited communities including CaFTIVE areas, distributing supplies and logging telegraph messages from Western Tasmanian lines. Efforts included schoolchildren and wider families, with appreciation tea shows by a Red Cross wagon.

Darim Red Cross Basse de Westrane Tas Ryaunlers Ansigballte

Misrepresentation cited in disrupted housing claim

A misrepresentation dispute arises from a garbled quotation about safe housing. The fragment references a personality or official claiming a guarantee of safety, with unclear context and details. Further readable facts are needed to identify the participants, location, and outcome.

Circumstantial Evidence Dialogue In Fractured Exchange

A fragmented dialogue references circumstantial evidence and a handkerchief. The scene hints at a theft or ownership dispute as one character asks for the handkerchief to be given to its rightful owner, with muffled lines suggesting confusion about the motive or outcome.

War jitters at Taronga Zoo threaten animals

Taronga Park Trust president D. Clyne warns nightly air raid blackouts and searchlights disturb the zoo's animals. Keepers carry torches as patrols, while two animals grew jittery, suggesting stress from overhead drone noises and explosions.

Taronga Park D. Clyne Taufiya Park Trust

Value of Table Shelters for Disaster Safe Rooms

The Minister for Myswe Security highlights the value of an ordinary dining table shelter setup as a refuge during fires. It explains placing the table against the wall away from windows and doors with a tank along the edge. The arrangement allows two or three family members to shelter and quickly exit if needed, and notes a longer stair leading to the end of the table.

Taurarinit Abel Tee Riviere

Interest in Outstanding Subject Revealed Across Four Pages

Readable material outlines a topic of strong public interest spanning four pages. Copies available from The United Press Ltd, May Street, Perth, at 4 shillings plus postage. The notice lists contact and price details for acquiring the full issue.

United Press May-street Perth THE United Press Ltd Hay Street

Clocks and Watches Repaired by H. Victor

Clock repair service advertises good workmanship with a no cure no pay promise. H Victor operates from 36 Dunedin Street Mt Hawthor.

H. Victor Dunedin Street Mt. Hawthoro

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