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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 16, 1943

Page

2

Easter Cup Meeting At Gloucester Park

The W A Trotting Association will stage an Easter meeting at Gloucester Park on Saturday featuring seven events headed by the Easter Cup for 41000 run over one mile five furlongs. Logan Derby is favourite to win with Kolrock the main rival, while other contenders include Louis Again and Red Runner in the Fremantle Trotting Cup lineup. The programme lists several notable pacers and distant forecasts for the day.

W.A. Trotting Association Tasmianis Owim Cember Kolrock Kofect Fremantle Louis Red Runner Tennessee Wood Moreira Tempest King’s Guide Storm Cloud Swift Lady Lantana Lee Tennessee Black Bertha Cole Nutmare Hion Good Percy's Queen's Gift

Dunedin and Rotorua Handicaps and Wellington Derby Race Card

A long list of race handicaps from Dunedin Rotorua Wellington Christchurch and Auckland with fields including Amethyst Jenny Shasit Pearl Scott Betty Royal Smart Sally Lord Oris Lady Auburn Childe and many more. Also notes on political unrest and wartime tax drives in Australia and New Zealand including calls for Liberty Loan subscriptions and Reconstruction Convention findings.

Selections for Gloucester Park Meeting

Listing of horses for Gloucester Park selections including AL ROTORUA HANDICAP BETEL WELLINGTON HANDICAP TARABON JULIAN WILVER JEAN WOOD SHIRTSCHURCH HANDICAP OWYHEE SHEIK HOON CLOUD EASTER CUP LOGAN DERBY KOLROCK EARL MAVISTA BLACK BERTHA.

Boys Who Won the Battle Are Egypt's Best Cheers

A wartime tribute poem praising diverse Allied troops including Sikhs Aussies Scotties and tank crewmen. It honors their victory over Rommel in Egypt and calls on readers to raise glasses and thank the soldiers who saved what all hold dear.

Tommie Scotties Egypt Rommel Beast

Auckland Handicap Entrants Lead Field

Lulu Mick, Red Mavista, Minting, Vivacious, Wee Globe, Lady Medina among a strong lineup in the Auckland Handicap race with multiple contenders aiming for victory.

Ladi Lady Medina von Sheik Rollo Auckland LULU Mick Red Mavista Minting Wee Globe Lady Medina

Heritage and makeup clash in wartime moral debate

US reports cite Episcopal Bishop Ashton pld Ham urging women to grow beards as war morale flags cosmetics as unnecessary. Hollywood stars mock masking women, while poems and radio broadcasts urge defense of heritage and birthright, urging bold action for peace and national unity.

Albany Ashton Pldham USA Aldinn Hollywood Gragie Allen

New Job for Vial Kears in U S Air Force

Vial Kears of Unetyyyood, famed maker of vonedy tihus, becomes a major in the United States Air Force. He recently visited England to survey U S Air Force activities and equipment. His Hollywood training studies are now under government control for film production.

Vial Kears Unetyyyood Air Force England U.S Hollywood

Readers Market Offers Ads From Many Local Papers

A fragmented page shows an advertisement concept urging readers to sell unwanted items through a Readers Market. It lists several example papers such as The Eastern Recorder and The Bridgetown Advocate, implying a regional network of small papers that carry classified sales and listings.

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Gordon Hack A, Shepherd GEO. Adams Tattersall Plas New Zealand Hobart Gloucester Park Gloucester Sa Easter Trotting Cup West Australian Trotting Association Incorporated R. N. Percival Barnett Bros LTD Hay ST Perth Bennett ST Watson & CO Barrack Street Society — Politics Dunedin Rotorua Auburn Childe Louise Chimes Baron Antique FO Abbey Marvin Lady Watheroo Adonis SI Pleasant Surprise Emerald Pride Childewood Royal Meadow Wellington Julian 'EU Christchurch Jackie Donald Broadell Jim O Little Sheik David Dixie Direct Lady Od Globe's Patch Rhody Hnon Cloud Gentle Bobbie ASO BO Bay Beatty A A Ser Casatar Berey’s Lad Cloudy Range Miming Royal Eee Greta Realm Rania Pr Aly Mie Mareche Lutana Supertax Don Sebastian Glen Wilfred Lady Araby Uv & D Golconda Ya WO Vulcan Tunis External Affairs HV. Evatt United States Europe Africa Malta Chifley Taxation Department Australia Organisation For Reconstruction Wesley Church A. F P. Watts Vne Pourca Simumanum Collett Acautes Ux United Australia Party Menaies Hughes Canberra Labour Party New South Wales Lang J. T. , Lang C Morgan Seed Labour Quinn Wis N.S.W Allin The Dr. S.J. Cantor Irene Dunne Chorale Jerei Patterson Bomberlant Joan Bennett Gui Ie Rees Earth New South For Education Evett Pee Los WE Murray Sf Australorp F. T Whitfield Kellerberrin Commercial Poultry Farmers’ Union Pp.a Perth Tow Hall P.P.A Department of ‘Iculture GAM H. J. Prater Poultry Farmers’ Section P.P Tas Pye Eas Tata Re Eae Riesson Merda Gwenipaeren Osvara Sona Nion Suke Caigtalle Cours Acme Bridgetown Northern Grazing Mullewa Mail Macket Baluipu Boyup Brook Bulletin Midlands Advocate Iaere Southern Sentinel Warvey-Warooka Mail Nonce News Wheatbelt Tribune- Iwyaitei the Dowerin Guardian Dampier Herald Southern Cross News Vine Motors Murray-street James Goss William Street Hotel Australia Maiz Goldfields Club Ken Angel Dr. Pier Wellington Streets Glendenning & CO Metropolitan Morice Acre Parker Sili Jakly Bess, Ltd Maye K. Huey Raila Robb Rawleigh M. W. Culkin Leigh Armadale Winder Licensing Act Wee Cam Suopts Winitecy Raaising Beane the United Press Ltd United P Hay Street Mount Barker Co-Operative Ltd Co-op Mount Barker
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