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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1949

Page

12

Ill-Fated British Airships and Price Control Debate

A compilation traces the R101 disaster near Paris and the collapse of the British airship program amid political interference, alongside a discussion of price control policy in Australia with comments from government ministers and critics. The piece links economic policy moves to broader industrial confidence and public reaction.

Commonwealth Licre Finnan Labor New South Wales Labor Perth Ofelats Hallway Chifley Ramsay MacDonald London Australia J. H. Scullin Karachi India

R101 Ends in Beaufays Crash After Endurance Test

The airship R101, repaired after gas-bag damage, flew 16 hours but crashed near Beauvais after midnight October 4 1930. Survivors say trouble came before dawn as weather worsened and crew were lost. experts blame possible loss of forward gasbag and weight issues.

Cardington Pas Bas Britain

Classified Ads Offer Quick Sales Across Multiple Papers

The notice promotes selling via classified ads in regional papers The Eastern Recorder The Bridgetown Advertiser The Aven Argus and others It highlights easy listings for poultry plants household goods and tools and urges readers to use advertising to reach buyers Rates apply across the three newspapers and rates vary by placement

Poe Dave Toler Eastern Recorder Ellerbert Toodyay Gerald Bridgetown

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