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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1940

Page

5

Son of Djaro and the Black Community Life in Arguile

A lively portrait of Djaro son as elder in Arguile’s black community. It covers tribal laws, tensions with rival factions, and the balance between preserving customs and people. Illustrations of station life accompany a review of the Australian literature milestone. Also notes a wartime broadcasting ban and discusses electoral voting issues in the Northern Territory.

Arguile Djaro Wim Sampson Printing Co Harethet Berm Jaro Bay Finil Broadcasting Corporation Hugh Robertson Glasgow Orpheus Choir Ander Hie Baton Glaston Songsters Sir Hugh

Health improves after taking pills says patient

A reader from Sheton Park, W.A. reports feeling healthier after trying “Pink Puls” stem tablets. She claims general health improved and symptoms of prior ailments lessened, though the account reflects casual, unverified user experience with the product.

G.wa Sheton Park W.A Wilinasa Widdinews Mz Ferven

Overseas Opinions Echo On Allied War Efforts

Fragmented overseas dispatches discuss American support for Britain against Hitler, praising Britain’s stance while noting Japan’s growing munitions shipments. The Vernon News and Christian Science Monitor columns cite radio commentators and public sentiment on the Allied war effort amid evolving strategies.

Swann By Election and Labour Debate in 1940s Party Notes

Political party notes critique Labour figures and campaign strategy, contrasting Bevan and Attlee with Bevan and Meltain rhetoric. It discusses cooperative principles, national government aims, and reflects on the labor movement’s stance amid European totalitarianism. The piece frames debates on labour policy, cooperation, and party unity amid tensions.

Swan H. J. Prater Primary Producers’ Association of Wal Perpetual Bevan Bril- Lin Minster Maine Bay Ruphee Meltain Tysiner Europe Aitheach

Canberra delays oath over Western Australia writ

Amid parliamentary friction in Canberra the Johnson oath is held until a writ from Western Australia arrives. Debates focus on fundraising street appeals for charity and patriotic causes in Perth. A proposed bill limits street appeals to prevent work fatigue and public irritability during wartime.

Johnson Abe Western Australia Canberra Tatte Kalgoorlie On Hill Legisnarie Council Gray Sal Perth Legislative Assembly

Newspaper Appeal Appreciated for Merchant Sailors Aid

A letter thanks readers for gifts aiding merchant sailors and British seafarers in wartime hardship. It notes plans to enlarge premises to handle emergencies and ongoing support for sailors carrying produce to markets worldwide.

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