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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 14, 1944

Page

3

Elections council nominations list for 1949 Western Province

War extending parliament term yields no general election since 1940 while 10 provinces vote April 29. Two seats uncontested in Metropolitan and Metropolitan Suburban with retiring L B Bolton and F E Gibson. North and East and South-West provinces feature four candidates. remaining provinces have two each. Names and occupations of nominees listed for Metropolitan to East provinces, including Bolton Gibson Cassey Miles Cowan Guise Heenan Moore Cornell Rutherford Jacobs Thomson Craig Kingham May Scott Ferguson Kitson Drew Swift Davies Wood.

Holseyn Legislative Council Messrs. L. B. Bolton F. E Gibson Messrs. C. B. Williams MLC F. R. Welsh Bolton Leonard Burlington Barker Road Subiato Gibson Frank Ernest Fremantle North Province Cassey Peter Mr. Magnet Country Party Miles George James Gallop Warden South Perth North-East Cowan Peter Ernest Murrin Murrin Independent Labour Guise Jack Francis Vernon Warden Street Kalgoorlie Heenan Eric Michael Lyallstreet Lab Moore Richard Greenslade Eganateet

Random Topic Notes on Rhode Island Reds and Dumplings

In Rhode Island Reds, workers report female chicks often bear black spots or stripes on the head or back, while males usually lack black. Separating sexes by black markings yields 30 to 50 percent accuracy. Dumplings tips include using a glass plate as a lid to observe rise. Dried fruits should be soaked long, water used for final simmer, and sugar added near end.

Rhode Island Agricultural Research Centre Maryland U.S.A

Greece and Albania in War Time Reflections

A Perth column reflects on Greece’s suffering under German reprisals in Epirus and Albanian mercenaries in support of Fascist aggression. It argues Albania’s mercenary role, laments loss of Northern Epirus, and recalls historic Greek resilience amid European diplomacy.

A.W. Barnes The Overseas League W.A Greece Ausalia Australia London Turkey Italy Balkans Albania Europe England Sarajevo Epirus Konitsa Parini Regio Fascista

Balkans Peace Outlook Improves Says Report

Consistent Balkan reports suggest improved prospects for international peace and cooperation after the war. Greek and Yugoslav people show greater desire to establish lasting harmonious relations with neighbors than to punish past tensions, amid uncertainty before Axis defeat.

Balkans Balkan Christian Science Monitor

Thought for the Week by Beecher on daily duties

A weekly reflection cites Henry Ward Beecher noting duties that devolve on every person in ordinary life. The compact meditation stresses practical ethics guiding everyday conduct and responsibility.

Henry Ward Beecher

Power Engine Entered Mass Production by Wright Aeronautical

Wright Aeronautical announces the Wright 18, a 2,200 horsepower air cooled radial engine now in mass production in the United States. U.S. Army Air Forces officers note it surpasses the 2,000 horsepower Pratt and Whitney P-47 engine. Licensed auto maker assists production and it is slated for use in the Lockheed Constellation six passenger military transport. The 18 cylinders are in two rows of nine, diameter equal to the 1927 Cyclone first engine.

United States Wright Aeronautical Corporation U. Army Air Forces Pratt and Whitney

Albanians blamed for long history of subjugation and lack of civilization

A historical analysis contends that Albanian people showed little national spirit or creative impulse under foreign rule. It accuses them of mercenary actions for Albain dominance, notes Greek and Slavic Christian resistance, and portrays Albanian culture as undeveloped since the sixteenth century with limited literature and uncertain origins of language.

Italy Austria Koritea Argyrokastron Aspania Adrate Illyria Yugoslayia Epirus Albania Ali Pasha Tepeleni Katsantonis Botris Tzavellas

Ferryboat Skipper Safely Guides War Freight to Sea

Captain Cayley, long a Staten Island ferry pilot, took command of the Wagstill Avery bound for Khorram Shahr with war materials. A heat plague at Abadan felled Captain Bickford, then Cayley steered through fog and convoy, losing 21 pounds but completing the voyage on time.

Caviey Staten Island Brooklyn Fowever George Bidlard Cayley Bickford Persian Gulf Ote New York Harbour Miter Wagstill Avery Cavity Cape Good Hope Cavley South Atlantic States Cawley Staten Island-Brooklyn Teo Fury Caplin Cayley

Inland Paradise in Queensland Flooded Claypans Adorns Wildlife

Floodwaters across Queensland's south West turn arid claypans into an inland sea. Ducks of numerous species arrive first, including grey teal and wood duck. Shags dive among weeds while cranes and herons patrol shallow waters. Swans, silicans, waterhens, parrots, corellas, cockatoos, and galahs fill the scene as native birds perform their varied dances along lignum edges.

Queensland Ser Sportsman Bulletin

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