Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgetown Advocate in Bridgetown, Western Australia

We have pages in Western Australia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 31, 1947

Page

8

Wool Board to Meet in London May 18

The International Wool Publicity and Research Executive will convene in London on May 18. Members include Wool Boards of Australia, South Africa and New Zealand, tasked with policy guidance for the International Wool Secretariat. The Australian Board, pending ministerial approval, nominates Douglas T. Boyd as chairman and another member for the fifth meeting following earlier sessions.

International Wool Publicity and Research Executive London Australia South Africa New Zealand International Wool Secretariat Australian Wool Board Douglas T. Boyd Melbourne

King Era to Shape Liberal Leadership in Canada’s Quiet Transition

Loyal followers foresee Mackenzie King stepping down before Canada's 1950 general election and test whether Douglas Abbott or Louis Saint Laurent will succeed. Abbott champions fiscal restraint and wartime growth while Saint Laurent, a French-Canadian, could unify Quebec. King is praised for uniting diverse groups into a robust Commonwealth role.

King Liberal Conservatives R. B. Bennett Liberals Canada Mackenzie King Douglas Abbott Abbott Hts Louis St. Laurent United Nations San Francisco London Laurent Quebec House of Commons Sir Wilfred Laurier Laurier Liberal Party William Mackenzie King Ottawa Pat Commonwealth of Nations Britain British Commonwealth of Nations

Hunters Shoot Denver Zoo Cubs in Rocky Mountain Scene

Three Denver Zoo cubs Solo Shorty and Blacky sat up and begged for peanuts when three hunters arrived in the Colorado Rockies and shot them.

Colorado Rockies Solo Shorty Blacky Denver Zoo

Bronze Age guards at Jakab Mountain fortress

Discovery on Jakab Mountain in southern Hungary reveals a Bronze Age site described as a girls fortress. Bronze Age men reportedly locked up women for protection before leaving for war, according to the find.

Jakab Hungary

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monster Hari Wool Board William L. Mackenzie King Welshpool Turkey W.A. Co-op. Society Ltd FF Oil Sands Asssstmen John Garrett Bussell England Charles Bussell Sandilands Busselton The Russells Swan Brewery Company Limited Nla.gov
Search Courier

Search the Bridgetown Advocate Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgetown Advocate?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication