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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 13, 1945

Page

2

Form Guide For Belmont Meeting

Belmont meeting form guide lists gallopers and their finishes from last three months across metropolitan courses. It includes horses such as Sir Agrion Howie Wing Veiled Promise Anna Neagle Hesperos Flying Fay Bravilo Squatter Amalion Jueriom and others with codes indicating results falls or post positions.

Metropolitan Sir Agrion Howie Wing S Harford Anna Neagle Hesperos Flying Fay Bravilo Squatter Dectna Bettiville Amalion Jueriom Samease

Racing Card Summary From Uneven Historic Lineup

A fragmentary list shows entries like Auville Lapislazuli Mefoic and VYomanagh Pu War Security Teath with 0s, alongside Panthee Princess Balkan Sir Neil and Star Flight Gavette Pan Pacific, plus references to Red Fleece and High Tone Momalong in a scattered roster format.

Auville Lapislazuli Vyomanagh Pu War Security Teath Morning Echo Altair Danbydale Panthee Princess Balkan Sir Neil Fast Monk Star Flight Gavette Pan Pacific High Tone Momalong

Turtle Tactics In California Feed Fight Over Lettuce

Two desert turtles kept as pets near a friend’s house in California respond to a pan beat to race for lettuce. The larger turtle flips the other onto its back and eats most of the prize before the loser rights himself, illustrating a surprising display of cunning in a simple backyard scene.

California Ture E. Zahn

Mud Skipper jumps like a spring in coastal pools

The mud skipper is a small cod like fish found along the Southern Queans land coast. It leaps from water and bounds about like a steel spring before returning to its natural state. Its local name is the mud skipper.

Queansland

Women Riot Over Sale of 100 Wedge Heel Shoes

In Princes Street Edinburgh a minor riot erupted as 100 wedge heel pairs went on sale. A queue formed at midnight with stools and food. by morning about 1000 women stood waiting. Some entered with smiles while others stormed the doorway as chances waned. shop staff and police restored order.

London Princes Street Edinburgh

Rivervale Welter and Related Races At Evening Meeting

A thoroughfare of horses named Sanctifier Melting Fat Dollar Bill Salquidda King Khayyam Anna Neagle Fine Prince Vasselle Threat Dainty Lace Bravile Arrowglen Seulate Our Bing Silver Rice Bettiville and Mondeen compete across seven furlongs and longer in a Rivervale welter meeting. Runners include Sir Agrion Tropical Frog Meteorgiri and Goldel with weights listed and placings hinted.

Swipe New Cross Gothalpa Agriayr Goldel Venstage Red Poet Sir Agrion Softee Meteor Giri Rivervale King Khayyam New Hue Anna Neagle Fine Prince Vasselle Threat Aeditha Piccadilly Lass Guarantor Glencairn Dainty Lace al Bravile Mondeen

Commonwealth Savings Bank Pass-Books Notice

The Commonwealth Savings Bank reminds depositors to present pass-books at least once a year for audit. Lodgment for insertion of interest will count. Interest was added on June 8 and thousands have not yet presented their pass-books. Receipts will be issued for lodgments made at locations other than the ledger branch.

Commonwealth Savings Bank

The Art of Living To the End

A quoted reflection on Irvin Cobb as he nears death shows him joking and urging life as a party. Channing Pollock notes Cobb’s paradoxical outlook and his belief that enjoyment improves the overall gathering.

Irvin Cobb Irvin Channing Pollock

Koala Saves Hunter During NSW Bush Fire Ordeal

A man recounts adopting a baby koala in inland New South Wales. During a bush fire he hid by a lake while the koala nipped his clothes and led him to safety. The animal rode his shoulder as they both dunked to endure the blaze, credited with saving his life.

New South Wales Rogie

Died Thirty Years After In Humorous Stone Tale

In June 1569 Samuel Bowden from Willams town ordered a tabstone with a curious inscription for Bam Bowden and bought a coffin as a wardrobe. The stone remained in H Bliss and Son’s yard for decades before public gaze, ending with a notable, irreverent note from Hazlitt.

Willams Town Samuel Bowden

Properties Grow With Perth Investment Offer

Valuable city properties offered for large and small investors in ranges from £1000 to £50000. Send for particulars from Guardian Property Service at Perpetual Trustee Buildings St George's Terrace Perth.

Perth Guardian Property Service Perpetual Trustee Buildings St George's Terrace Bell Bros Glenlossie Kojonup Manolive Williamstown Manfred Sister Olive Guildford Tel J. FP. Ohara

Classified Ad Rates and Insertion Details Across Papers

The notice outlines per insertion rates by column inch counts from two thirds to two inches and beyond, with mentions of Haif inch and Three inches blocks. It notes exemptions for Legal Government notices and emphasizes uniform newspaper advertising patterns across 25 papers.

Classified Ad Rates Across Twenty Five Newspapers

A Moroccan-wide notice outlines how to describe items for sale using brief details of condition and price. It lists twenty five newspapers including The Eastern Recorder The Toodyay Herald Bridgetown Advocate Mullewa Mail Avon Argus Morawa Northern Producer Wongar Budget Perenjor Pioneer Goyup Brook Bulletin Southwestern Advertiser North-Eastern Courier Carnamah Midlands Advocate Weekly Gazette Southern Sentinel Harvey Wardona Norseman Esperance News Coolgardie Miner Preston Mail Pemberton Post Wheatbelt Tribune Dowerin Guardian Dampier Herald Southern News Rates apply only if the advertisement runs in all 25 papers and may be obtained on request.

Eastern Recorder Kellerberrin Toodyay Herald Bridgetown Advocate Bridgetown Manjimup Mail Avon Argus Cunderdlla Mullewa Mail Morawa Wongan-Ballida Perenjor Pioneer Goyup Brook Bulletin Southwestern Advertiser Pinjarrah North-Eastern Courier Carwailinu North Midland Times Carnamah Midlands Advocate Moora Weekly Gazette Goamailind Southern Sentinel Barker Harvey-Wardona Norseman-Esperance Ilews Coolgardie Miner Preston Mail Qommybrook Pemberton Post

Armature Winding and Motor Repairs Offered at Whitetread

Whitetread at 23 Melville Parade offers armature winding generator and starter motor repairs radio repairs and battery overhauls with quotes available.

Whitetread Melville Parade

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