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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 30, 1941

Page

3

The Great Australian Loneliness and Water Into Gold

Messrs Robertson Mullens Melbourne present The Great Australian Loneliness by Ernestine Hill a vivid account of Australia with its outback life and pioneering tales. Also Water Into Gold features Murray River history and optimistic co operation economy and empire builders with price 6 shillings.

Australia Ernestine Hill Outback Has Wat Messrs. Robertson & Mullens Ltd Melbourne Murray River Kmpire Murray Murray Valley

Yardley’s Private Detective Case Involves Counterfeit Coins

Yardley, a longtime private detective, finally lands a case by intercepting ten counterfeit pounds. He submits the coins to the police. Inspector asks if sent by registered post. Yardley says he sent a money order instead, confirming action already taken.

Yardley

Judex Comments on Socialism and War Attitudes

An elder warrior in Singland proclaims himself a perfect snob but his long defence seems a fossilized display. He doubts lower orders can lead in war or peace, praising bravura yet noting social experiments like New Australia failed. The piece reflects on socialism, isolation, and adventurous life as illusory.

Singland Britain Paraguay Australia Pacific Date Department of Information Heast von Tirpitz Desert

Pacific island paradise plan and critics of leadership

A Brisbane architect seeks volunteers to join a postwar Pacific island project. About 180 answer the call, but details of the social system remain unclear. The column critiques aristocratic tenants, urges practical leaders, and notes a satirical view of Italian generals among captives.

Tam

Sleepless and Nervous Relief from Pink Pills Claims

A Booval woman Miss P.M. reports sleepless nights, headaches, back pain, and anemia. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring sleep, color, energy, and vitality, urging others to start taking them for renewed health.

Miss P.M de. Williams Williame Wil- Mame

Aiding drought stricken farmers

Drought relief schemes face distribution difficulties due to conflicts between state and private institutions and unclear interpretations. Commonwealth funds include loans and grants for farmers, with interest-free options in the first year. Farmers of any bank should apply. the scheme aims to assist all farmers in need, with the State Country Party urging clear access before the Australian Agricultural Council conference.

Commonwealth Australian Agricultural Council Country Party Western Australia Agricultural Bank

Wheat drought relief policy debated by Country Party leaders

The Country Party criticizes proposed distribution via the Industries Assistance Board and urges Rural Relief Board usage to avoid disadvantaging private institution clients. It disputes narrow wheatgrower limits, arguing drought relief should apply to any wheatgrower suffering, regardless of other holdings, and calls for broader responsibility from banks and allied institutions. The discussion precedes Wise’s East trip.

Mier Willcock Wise East Country Party Industries Assistance Board Rural Relief Board

Citrus Preserves and Orange Marmalades and Jellies

A historic recipe collection describes orange preserves and marmalades. Instructions cover orange juice and peel preparation, sugar, tartaric and citric acids, and sealing. Variants include sweet orange jam and orange jelly with specific fruit and sugar ratios, cooking times, and cooling steps to prevent crystallisation.

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