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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1945

Page

2

Form Guide And Selections For W A T C January Meeting

The programme features a seven-race card at the W A T C meeting including maiden and W A bred sprints, a seven furlong Torbay Handicap, and the Lindown or Warrnambol style listings. Notable runners include Golden Hero Panto Boy Scufate Rubentine Spring Gully Star Flight Pan Pacife Jolrach Silvery Goodwill Balkan Miss Cipapieh Woodlark Sabang Nevis Cajana Gayette Easywalkin Seme Rose o Day Watagem and Desert Ship. The L UW IN Handicap and the Redillia list show a wide field of locally trained gallopers with varied weights and form signals across the day.

Waylen Torbay Pandeonis Golden Hero Panto Boy Rubentine Spring Gully Star Flight Alfred Pan Pacife Jolrach Steerig Nevis Cajana Gayette Lady Lorrie Agrathara Sanease Duo Rose O’ Day Keysdale Watagem Rd Ayrboy Os Our Connke Maddinton QO Agvara Miss Solomon Roe OS Richard Charles BO Flaming Monarch Orange William Sir Dare Miss Beauion Royal Agrion Cylena

Waylen Handicap and Albany Welter Selections Listed

The document lists selections for multiple handicap races including Waylen Handicap with entrants Panto Boy Rolantine Ayaboy and Leewin Handicap featuring Miss oan of the Drone Treatorah. Other races name Torbay Handicap Molly Reilly Bettiville or Yodelon Skyborne Blackwood Plate Santheine Falsetto and Albany Welter with entries Sabang Dug Rich ard Charles and Starry Sky Silver among others.

Waylen Panto Boy Rolantine Ayaboy Leeuwin Miss Oan Torbay Handicap Molly Reilly Bettiville Blackwood ‘Plate Santheine Dear Brutus Sens Msummae Bandieap Rere Andibich Albany Welter Teatic Richard Charles A Howie Wing Molly Reilly Sanctifer Rubya Ucular Rosin Kepler

Bartle to Retire From Racing at Month's End

Sydney reports say Edward Bartle plans to retire after Randwick on January 27. The famed jockey cites rising weight and aging as factors, though he remains a champion with a storied career from Murillo’s 1927 AJ.C. Metropolis win to numerous Melbourne and Sydney successes despite Caulfield and Melbourne Cups eluding him.

Ted Bartle Sydney Edward Randwick Eal Murillo Limerick Horton Gag Melbourne

Exaggerated V3 described as rocket by airforce observers

The V3 buzz bomb reportedly abandons its air scavenging design for a true rocket build. Weighing about 14 tons with much fuel, it supposedly climbs straight up and could reach a long range altitude. Its explosive radius is claimed to be around three kilometers, though air absorption limits actual destructive power.

London U.S. Associated Press

Australians Face Harsh Housing Shortage In Commonwealth

Hobart reports three teachers forced to live in a fowlhouse and four in a garage in South Australia highlight acute housing shortages across Australia. The piece condemns makeshift lodgings, urges rapid home construction, and notes wartime material limits while praising battles and Burma campaign resilience.

Hobart Tasmania Echool South Australia Commonwealth

Country Readers Market Place and Advertisement Rates

A fragmented notice outlines insertion patterns across twenty-five papers with varying word counts for each insertion. It notes that advertisements are uniformly placed throughout the newspapers, that reductions are not required by certain papers, and that shore rates do not apply to legal or government notices. Terms require cash with order and exclude small business charges for certain categories.

Legel Hiates Wrartienians

Classified Advertisements From Local Papers

A garbled但 advertisement notice describing readers market tips, directions, and lists of local newspapers where ads may appear. It mentions how to describe items for sale and encourages selling household goods, plants, and implements through classified ads across twenty five regional papers.

Arroniformie Pater

China Will Stay in Fight Against Japan Say Leader

The article argues Chiang Kai-shek will not accept a Japanese armistice. It stresses his record leading China’s long struggle and his belief that Japan could be trusted to leave China but not to relinquish China’s path to power. The piece posits that China’s future strength hinges on crushing Japan now while allies are strong.

London Lord Weathers Humber Shipyang World Leathers Admiralty A. V. Alenapder Briiah Mercantile Marine Chiang Kai-shek Japan China Chiang Japa The Orient

Shemlock Train Returns in a Nighttime Vision

A fragmented reminiscence recalls the Shemlock train last night casting lurid light across the broken town. The report, attributed to the Bulletin and Sentinel, evokes a memory of Shenitoeh’s vanished fifty years ago and a distant, flooded landscape under moonlit rails.

Shenitoeh Shemlock Soren

Automatic Telephone Switching Expands to Cities

A new Bell System toll office in Philadelphia demonstrates automatic dialing via long distance operators. The system links callers to a local or distant town or city, enabling faster connections as equipment preps the line and reduces manual switching. This development signals broader urban rollout and potential intercity call efficiency gains.

Gow Brethler Paris Bell Rustin Philadelphia Asec Matiber

Indian Army Volunteers Moje tree dat Great Biilain story

A noisy report notes that Indian Army volunteers, led by a British figure, may form a slimly organized force. Some US officials say many volunteers are untrained or ill prepared, with concerns over reliability and readiness.

Niwest Valuttherr Churchil United States News

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