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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1942

Page

2

Goodwood meeting draws seven race card with strong fields

Attractive seven event programme at Goodwood on Saturday features diverse races including the Goodwood Handicap, Belmont Handicap and Breeders Handicap. Notable contenders include Danbydale, Sid Rencamatte, Smithie, Romanette, Sovial Joss, Temple Chist and Philock amid a crack field of sprinters and stayers.

Goodwood Danbydale Sid Rencamatte Gaby Walloper Romanette Sovial Joss Temple Chist Philock Atermased Hinde Teure Finch F Folly LP Pouty Vokes PU

Florical colours in bold photo at Sampson Adelaide

A brief note from Sampson at 158 Rundle Street Adelaide South Australia promotes a bold coloured engraving titled Here Post. The message invites customers to visit the shop for free samples or displays of florical colouring.

Rundle St Adelaide, S.A

Endon Ge Lord Amptaia and Veratity Engage Duel

Endon Ge Lord Agra Lucian Amptaia Red Crest Hlarihara Silvarra and Veratity Tord Haryes clash in a contested encounter. The event centers on rival houses as tensions rise over a disputed claim and territory, drawing regional rulers and ambassadors to observe.

Endon Ge Lord Agra Lucian Amptaia Hlarihara Silvarra Tord Haryes

Wastes of Delivery Are Unpatriotic in War Time

A fragment from the Paci Rural Press 1942 notes milk and food deliveries as vital for morale and victory. It condemns waste and outlines farm and distribution concerns in San Francisco amid World War II, urging efficient depots and support for essential rations.

Gerald Mary” Reilly Peluiay Reuttonaw Pallyany Enehanter Minnie RO Patse Horers Paci Rural Press San Francisco Californi Saya England Bur FM Cerith Dorstey Rionbrook Agrion Inelude

Fragmentary public notice misspelled with scattered names

Fragmented OCR text shows references to law compliance and public safety items, with numerous garbled names and phrases. It reads like a damaged public notice or editorial snippet lacking clear facts, dates, or entities to identify.

Day of Prayer and Dedication Segues Into War Reflection

Lloyd Thomas surveys a Day of National Prayer to mark the third anniversary of Britain declaring war on Germany. Posts from Perth to Forrest Place highlight interdenominational services and a united gathering urging civic reform, mercy in sentencing, and support for service families, with calls for a Commonwealth benevolent fund and improved wartime welfare. The piece also mentions Air Chief Marshal Dowding and notes Australia’s lag in social reforms. Dogs Galore. York Gate ys 31700001

Germany Downton Colonies Ty Perth Wnat Forrest Hugh Dowding Theo Britain Australia Royal Air Force Elikkren Air United Services Jy Elliot Minogue

Daoist Ww 7 Purith Yo 0 MS sopia 7) Two Jokes HF Brigit Biroh 0

Two small sports notes recount a 7 0 win by Daoist Ww over Purith Yo and a 0 0 draw between MS sopia 7 and HF Brigit Biroh, reflecting brief score updates in a compact local rundown.

Purith Yo MS Sopia Brigit Biroh Byronie

Taxation Returns and War Time Proposals Spark Debate

The article outlines taxation duties for 1942 including wages, income, and land tax rules with penalties for late lodgment. It references forms GA and 13, deadlines around mid 1942, and notes shifts in wartime policy. It also mentions the WA Breeders' Handicap and various racing entries, plus social issues related to women’s roles and wartime pay policies in Australia.

Wisbead Cna Fiori Federal Laval Fanea Hurmite

Pilgrim's Progress Entry Noted in Cryptic Verse

Fragmentary OCR text presents a jumble of phrases about a parson, pilgrim and hymn, with unclear dates or locale. It reads like a damaged parish or sermon excerpt, mentioning a minister, pilgrim journey and a sail or voyage motif, but specifics are unreadable.

Organisation for Reconstruction pamphlet on basic income sale

The Organisation for Reconstruction announces its first discussion pamphlet Basic Income for Social Security by Lloyd Thomas is now available at newsagents and booksellers for 1 shilling. It promotes social security reform and outlines revival plans for the movement.

Organissation For Box Hssz Gp.o Perth Lloyd Thomas Pont Tree Treen

ARP Reality in War Time First Aid Training Described

A wartime piece details ARP first aid methods, stressing shock management, rapid evacuation, and careful handling at incidents. It notes the hospital role, the doctor’s authority, and the need to preserve life with gentle, targeted care despite chaos.

Waves chief appointment at naval reserve training shifts

A report indicates that McAiep, president of Wellesley College, may be named director of the Navy’s Waves program. The Waves group at Smith College plans to begin training after October, with officers assigned to lead the new unit.

Sev Crate McAiep Wellesley College Wiapin Naval Hegin Smith Collie Mass

Today’s Recipe Ginger Treats Like Pudding and Steak

A humorous note invites readers to cut out the item and paste it in their books. It mentions today’s recipe where a pinch of ginger is prepared as a dish as delicious as pudding and serving as a stand‑in for steak and pudding.

Our Country Readers Market Place Advertisements

An excerpt lists numerous Australian newspaper titles and regions such as The Bridgtown Advocate The Manjimup Mall The Northern Craziee The Avon Argus The South Western Advertiser Wheatbelt Tribune and others. It discusses how adverts appear across twenty seven papers and notes editorial guidance for inserting advertisements and matching advertisers with suitable outlets.

Unclear OCR fragment on fruit shipment and prices

Fragmentary record mentions NAVEL ORANGES with direct order and freight terms 7/6, J. Carson, Paieheld Orchard Gosnell, plus names Kelise Popp and Mote Oi. Readable details are scattered and no coherent event or outcome emerges from the text.

J. Carson Paieheld Orchard Gosnell

King Edward Hotel and Metropolitan Markets Notice

Fragmented OCR note lists locations including King Edward Hotel at Way and Pier Streets and Metropolitam Markets. Mentions consigning fruit and a wine reference, with stray terms on veterinary services and surveillance. No clear event or date, readable items are disjointed.

King Edward Hotel Pier Aes

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