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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1944

Page

3

Foreigner's Troubles Czech Wins Unusual Court Judgment

In Sydney, Trinh, a Czech-born Hartley Vale farmer named Pilarcik sued Roger Moyle for 125 pounds over the burning of his cottage. The jury found for Pilarcik, awarding the full amount, while Moyle and associates faced related inquest testimony and denials of arson.

Sydney Trinh Kkoman Puarctl Hartley Vale Marney Vale Roger Roman Moyle Usid Pilarcik John William Campbell Siiner Pilarcik Roger Moyle Lithgow Walter Charles Moyle Walter Moyle

Liberator guided to safety recognised by VAOC observers

A Consolidated Liberator bomber over Victoria to New South Wales overshot its destination and was located by Volunteer Air Observers Corps posts. An observer near Newcastle identified the circling aircraft and advised its position enabling a safe guided landing. The VAOC kept the control room informed as weather prevented radio contact, and congratulated a young observer whose recognition made the save possible.

Victoria New South Wales Air Observers Corps RAAF VAQC Newcastle Air Force VAOC

Ragistrates and court mishearings in speed case

In a confusing proceeding at court no other ragistrates were present. The defendants pleaded guilty after misreadings of the charge exceeding the speed limit. A warning and a fine of ten shillings were reportedly imposed amid bungled exchanges.

War of waste Bourke highlights Perth DAP inefficiency

A Victorian engineer from Essendon, Bourke, reveals waste and incompetence in Perth aviation production. He reports unnecessary duplicated plant, idle tools, and mismanaged staffing after being reassigned to the Department of Aircraft Production in Western Australia. He quotes Sydney officials deeming the zone bloated with sinecures and insufficient action on his findings.

Bourke Essendon Victoria Perth Aco Mant Melbourne Australia Rourke

Bourke’s WA zone dispute and resignations in aviation dept

A Western Australia zone manager, Bourke, faced sudden transfer to Brisbane and clashed with Melbourne headquarters over management, finance, and staffing. He resigns after criticism and a new manager is appointed, with the department defending its actions and noting Bourke’s objections as contested.

Mant Brisbane Bourke Queensland Thergs Ministry of Munitions

German Retreat and East Wall Defense Amid War Struggles

The article notes German retreat that began earlier than Napoleon’s, with forces conserving arms. Germany plans a strong defense on the East Wall, having fortified Bulgaria and intensified terror at home. The piece argues retreat in Russia and Italy’s collapse shape a broader strategy to mass forces against the Allies in the west.

Napoleon Builgaria

Cotton dominates crafts says a trade Vauxcine

A Milwaukie Press note claims cotton crafts become widespread while money remains scarce for growers. The piece nods to broad cotton usage and questions financial viability for producers.

Milwaukie Press

Money Expert Beckett Offers Free Multidisciplinary Advice

Sydney report on Professor Cuthbert Sothern Beckett, a versatile figure offering phrenology naturopathy osteopathy and metaphysical consulting with no charge. He claims wealth from properties in Marrickville and educates in violin at his Academy of Music, noting others pay when able. He travels and shares broad qualifications from Australia and abroad.

Cuthbert Sothern Beckett Sydney Atarrickville Uwe Lesbons Nail-Nour Ang An Pour Uteznots Academy of Music

Salvat ion of Switzerland and the Gotthard Tunnel Bypass

The 1882 Gotthard Tunnel is described as central to traffic from southern Germany to Milan. Axis planning during Italy's war weighs Swiss cantons, with proposals for partition and alternate routes via the Simplon and Loetschberg. German engineers foresee two years or more to replace the Gotthard, as Swiss celebrate their 650th anniversary amid wartime guard of the tunnel.

St. Gotthard Germany Milan Italy Trafic Switzerland St. Ger Yugoslav Africa Greece Detroit

Chemical Sterilisation of Air Nears Practical Use

Studies presented at the wartime conference of the American Public Health Association show that Pkkcthyleme glycyl vapour can instantly kill airborne bacteria in rooms of 10 000 cubic feet. The method has been demonstrated in larger spaces and requires an automatic control device to adjust the vapour concentration to air exchanges.

American Public Health Association

Advertisers Urged to Cite Paper in Communications

Local notices advise advertisers to reference the paper in all dealings. Officials emphasize clear attribution and timely submissions to ensure proper publication and audience reach.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jack Campbell Roger Dudley Moye Charles Moyle Im. Moyle Peter Paul Grant Frend Charles Campbell Roger Moyles Vilarcik Tre Thomas Francis Brown George Henry Crisp Campbell Aii Neel Dr. Williams Pa Las Las Frank and Ernest V.aoc Brown Wioney Melbournes 1 Melhowne Menourne Boucke Andtes Monk Sete Shea Tal Gourke Western Australia Titode H.Q Department of Aircraft Production D. J. Bourke Department New Zealand Lasmania Wp.m.usa Simon O. Agtraia Australian Hygiene Instiiute F.ap.a Kellow Australian Psycho~theraphy Association Salvation OF Switzerland Simplon Loetschberg France renee—Cherice North South Pole Amy Gemom Commonwealth Savings B Bank Pearse Bros Pearse Bros., Ltd North Fremantle
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