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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 27, 1945

Page

2

Magnificent the leading thoroughbred in Sydney racing

The chestnut colt Magnificent dominates Sydney racing chatter after a six furlongs Champagne Stakes win. He earned 5 560 pounds in prizes, rests with trainer A S Croall, and is tipped as a Derby and Melbourne Cup favorite. Other notes include Mollison’s record, betting stories, and a Brown yearling by Robin Goodfellow from Kilcannon entering Australian racing next season.

Sydney Magnificent Ajax Crincour Courtship A. S. Croall Mollison Mollis Robin Goodfellow Kilcannon New Zealand Australia W. Watson Nowra N.S.W. Kilcannon Duncannon

Germany's Future Plans for German Minority in Czechoslovakia

The Czechoslovak Government in London told the United Nations it will deport much of the 3,000,000 ethnic Germans in Czechoslovakia after liberation. Estimates of those deemed Nazi collaborators range from 1,500,000 to 2,000,000, with some indemnity for property losses for those sent to their homeland.

London United Nations Czechoslovakia Germany Munich N.Y Tribane

Expensive Farming and Soil Fertility in Agriculture

The author argues fertility and soil health are crucial to successful farming. New World nations prioritized cheap production, leading to widespread soil depletion. Restoring fertility now incurs high costs, making the initial approach ultimately expensive.

New World

A Long Way to Go in Postwar World Alignments

London, Moscow, and Washington debate the shape of the world after Nazi Germany's defeat. The Grand Alliance nations vary in outlook as a young democracy on the rise, a continental communist state, and a distant empire consider their roles in future world affairs.

Grand Alliance London Moscow Washington N.Y

War torn China and India bring grim smiles to reporters eyes

Sydney Sunday Sun photographer returns from three months in India Burma and China and reports war battered Chinese still smile despite hardships. He describes ragged clothing scarce goods like weapons and refrigerators available, buildings collapsing then being rebuilt, soldiers underfed and sleep deprived, Gandhi and Chiang Kai-shek remaining silent, and Indians facing danger on trains with few smiles amid misery.

Sydney Sunday Sun India Burma China Chiang Kai-shek

Colds Caused by Decaying Leaves Claim

A medical spread links the epidemic of colds to air charged with a fulminating virus as the season advances. The virus source is described as decaying leaves and sodden humus multiplying in large numbers.

Ruggist

Lost transport plane guided by Queensland WAOC

The Flight Checking Officer at Archerfield thanked the Volunteer Air Observers Corps for guiding a Douglas transport plane back to Archerfield after it flew off course in bad weather. Reports came from Speedwell Imbil Gheerulla and WAOC posts in Gympie Kingaroy Brisbane zones helped establish radio contact and the aircraft landed safely seven minutes later.

Archerheld Volunteer Air Observers Corps Archerfield Cloncurry Speedwell Imbil Gheerulla RAAF Gympie Kingaroy Brisbane WAOC Caboolture

Plane crash in Western Australia marks deadly aviation disaster

A CA Navy transport plane with 13 aboard crashed into Gooseberry Hill near Perth in fog, bursting into flames and incinerating victims. The tragedy follows ongoing concerns about fog and visibility in aviation and comes amid reflections on ANZAC Day observances and the enthronement of Geoffrey Fisher as Canterbury Archbishop.

Western Australia CA. Navy Gooseberry Hill Darling Ranges Perth Yog

Biotin Structure Confirmed By Researchers At Cornell

Professor Vincent du Vigneaud at Cornell University Medical College led studies on biotin the vital vitamin essential for life in yeast bacteria and humans. Merck chemists announced confirmation of the biotin structure through synthesis highlighting its universal role in life’s functions.

Vincent du Vigneaud Cornell University Medical College Merck and Company Laboratory du Vigneaud Earth

Classified Rates for Country Readers' Market Place

Advertisements are uniformly set in the newspaper with rates per insertion. One third inch to three inches sections range from six to 144 words across 25 papers. Terms require cash with order and exclude legal government notices sales entertainments and similar ads.

Readers Market Place Advertisements Overview

A broad invitation to place classified ads in regional papers. It describes ad formats and rates across 25 listed newspapers, urging readers to describe items for sale with size, condition, and price while noting advert generation details and regional titles.

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Man the Master in the Face of Circumstances

A reflective piece argues that people are shaped by events yet can rise above them by reclaiming humanity and self sacrifice. It praises loyalty to a greater idea and a divine standard as the measure of true mastery over fate.

Thought for the Week on freedom and humanity

A brief Kantian reflection asserts freedom as every individual's inherent birthright, arising from humanity and limited only by others' liberty. It frames liberty as independent of others' will yet compatible with universal rights.

Kant

Ukraine Paid Greatest Price

Edgar Snow cites Ukraine bearing the heaviest burden of WWII, estimating 10 million lives lost and widespread devastation from the Carpathians to the Don rivers. He argues the conflict is fundamentally Ukrainian in origin and scope, warning against dismissing it as mere Russian glory.

Ukraine Soviet Union Carpathian Donets and Don Russia Edgar Snow Saturday Evening Post

Newspaper Ad Request Note Appears in Local Paper

The notice asks advertisers to mention this paper in their outreach. It underscores the paper as a preferred medium for promotional messaging and directs vendors to reference the publication in all ad collaborations.

Plese

What the Quint Said about the Dionne Quints

The Queen asked when the quints began to talk and Doctor Dafoe described Annette as speaking immediately. The doctor quoted a remark from the infant about being followed after being laid beside her sister, highlighting the quints' early speech.

America Doctor Dafoe

Traffic Lights as Democracy Parable from H C

A reflective note compares traffic lights to democracy with red pauses and green freedoms. The author ponders restraint during empty hours versus safety during heavy traffic as heavy lorries press forward, illustrating civic structure and personal choice.

H.C

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