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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

3

A Farmers Daughter and Community Vows Noted

A fragmentary notice records a wedding and church affiliations. Names such as Hout, Gattis, Daly, Woodall, Sanz Bantay, and others appear amid scattered references to churches and districts. The text is garbled but indicates a social event linked to Abainply and local congregations.

Aris Addy Daly Pinatesuncins Abyung Baler Vite Woodall Sadaler Sanz Bantay Siekwopey Yah Teary Bakers Philothropeir Beth Weat- Abie Haig Bari Clleeautts St. An Pierrot Perth Cherett Harkey Morell Walleita Deane Mor Jewel Harsine

Australian drought era and cooperative schemes referenced

An excerpt recalls ration cards and bones amid drought while noting community figures in Kellerberrin. It highlights cooperative organizing and water reticulation plans led by a minister and local leaders, with mentions of Dorothy Fon and associated figures shaping drought responses.

Kanvona You Kellerberrin W. D. Johnson Dorothy Fon

Australian Writers Feature in Perth Campaign Notes

The report surveys Australian writers and their wartime connections, including Liss and others, with mentions of travel to New Zealand and roles in fundraising and public campaigns. It highlights Mrs Port of Kellerberrin and family, local council activity, and a Narrogin reception, plus Cooperative Federation and war funds support.

Ernede Perth Ohier Ketterberrin Hur Ales Putt MSAV Port Kellerberring Jack Royal Air Force Flore Miss Dorathy Bor Sewad Wes Vrai Karners Limited Miss Port Narrokim Co-operative Federation Amore Messrs Kelly Yealering French Weaver Beverley Radclife Mronktun Mercer McCooke Stewart Aldersyde Bishop Aldridge Tlake Grace Sorrell Suu Jacoby Williams Dumbleyung

Malaya War Aid Boosts Ambulance Gifts to RAAF

International Harvester Australia employees plan to build six ambulances worth 3000 pounds for the Royal Australian Air Force. Over 120 staff nationwide will fund the cost, with allocations by territory for Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Adelaide Perth and Geelong air force establishments. Malaya War Fund reports over 2.5 million dollars raised for RAF bombers, with generous donations from diverse community members. A French resident in Singapore sent 2000 dollars with a note thanking Churchill for his French words to those opposing Bordeaux government.

International Har Vester Company of Australia Pty Ltd Royal Australian Air Force Australia Mtelourne Sydney Brisbane Adelaide Perth Geelong Malaya Royal Air Force Singapore Churchill Bordeaux

Surprises Shape Wartime Gift Exchange Tale

A confusing wartime note shows Hy receiving a ten-shilling gift while a father warns that a fool and his money are soon parted. Peter Irlissilly responds, saying he thanks for the parting and that it is the same.

Hiv Aid Peter Irlissilly

End of Line Note Causes Confusion in Lublin Opinion

Fragments show a garbled request about a legal or editorial matter with reference to Lublin Opinion and an unclear named source. The readable items mention a nonstandard spelling, a question about meaning, and a stray quote fragment.

Ashamed of Unsightly Skin at Albert Park

A reader from Victoria describes severe skin conditions affecting social life. She details persistent pimples itchy rashes and self-consciousness causing withdrawal from outings while seeking relief and advice from Pink Pillia.

Bey Et Albert Park Victoria Ueno Wiliams

Northam Rest Rooms and Military Camping Plan

Rest rooms at Northam open with military support for the seasonal period. The article notes civic committees and local organizations arranging facilities and activities for visitors and soldiers, including concerts, reading, and social events. Names of officials and committees are listed, with emphasis on lodging, meals, and community reception for military personnel.

Aioe Wien Australia Ainal Wielem Multan Hike Northam Mead Hivasins Bnury Notihan Caungis Hell Ieeimliate Pwentyne Walied Aeganiarions Nomar Shoteteni Mar Pin P Tiller Christnints Towers Real Pulee Mesa Laveden. G Wohshie J. Tuskach Steves Gollers Uly Joanie Finn Gaye Rosie Sun Gays York Nytht Sean Bain Nirtiam

Arti Fete Kenge Stages eH Literet Event

Local event preview notes a literary fete featuring Arti and Kenge at a community venue named Realverei Vins. The piece highlights a 1 Vee deer lie performance and a focus on local artists presenting at the AAMAS affiliated gathering.

Arti Baily

Costs You Less and a Better Cough Remedy

Frustrated shoppers seek a lower cost cough remedy with stronger relief. The ad suggests brands like HEENZO and WEENZA, stressing affordability and efficacy for families. It mentions nearby stores and savings on medicines addressing colds, bronchitis, and related symptoms.

Hearne

Singapore as a Leading Oil Center Amid Trade Figures

The article highlights Singapore as a major oil hub with Peninsular trade figures. It notes over 760 million tons of liquid fuel imported via Malaya and 224 thousand tons re-exported. Motor spirit imports reach a multi year high, while overall oil imports set records, with 488,852 tons of wineale and 354,790 tons re-exports.

Alvitomeh Sinkanore Malaya Motor Spirit Jenene

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