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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1943

Page

3

Superphosphate Subsidy Bill Aims To Stabilize Price

Parliament debates a 1943 bill to provide 900000 pounds to stabilise superphosphate at 3 shillings 1 pence a ton, compensating higher costs after loss of Nauru supplies. Government says funds will be allocated to manufacturers under the Superphosphate Industries Committee, with 70000 tons reserved for priority crops. Concerns over soil phosphorus and domestic rock deposits noted.

Marwick Swan Menzies Nauru Superphosphate Industries Committee Department of Comerce and Agriculture The Treasury Department of War Organisation of Industry Department of Trade and Customs Manfacturers Inasiinch Australia Queensland Great Britain Joint Committee of Rural Industries Fat 7 Joint Committee On Mic New South Wales Molong Ashford Joint Committee On Rural Industries Manshell Victoria Mornington Heathcote Mount Wellington Mount Tara Gippsland Jackson's Creek Morah Cial South Australia Nut Commonwealth Western Australia Western Australi Wells Abrolhos Islands Recherche Woodward Dandarragan Tayner DE Quice Ile Kuti Manusfield Myfurise Anit Pan- Jarragan Fultie Frederick Stewar Abroshns Islands Esperance Western Australis Ocean Islands Comonwealth Jong Vitoria Theedal Geraldton Irra Islands Huh Unig Abe Omaraltier Lamoo Perlanin Alec Meelaander Terrestries Karl Soan National Library Information Guard Wewest Keppel Halbouroe Bowen Queensindy

Thought for the Week on the soul’s enduring shine

A brief meditation extolls the soul as a steady light from strength to stress, urging inner brightness that radiates with minimal praise yet lasts for eternity.

Growing Importance of Soya Beans

The soya bean, once seen as a curiosity, gains prominence as a versatile crop. It yields about 35 percent protein and 18 percent oil, expanding from human food to stock feed and numerous industrial uses. Immature beans as vegetables and advances in research broaden applications including plastics, motor bodies, paints, adhesives, and paper sizing.

America

Food Aid For Child Refugees Under Red Cross Supervision

Howard E. Kershner told President Roosevelt that small quantities of food reach children in France Belgium Norway and the Netherlands under Red Cross oversight without aiding the Axis. He notes that German forces have not seized the food sent from Asia Africa and Central Europe to feed French children.

Howard E. Kershner International Commission For the Assistance of Child Refugees Roosevelt France Belgium Norway Netherlands Red Cross Axis Asia Africa Europe Chistian Science Monitor

They Bring 'Em Alive From Australian Radio Message

A radio dispatch from 1S troops at Jay airfield reports natives capturing enemy combatants and bringing them back alive. Japanese losses are noted as severe while native police, now armed with captured rifles, conduct jungle hunts under Captain Martin Clements. They track, spear, and clear paths through dense undergrowth for food and ammunition, receiving a single silver shilling per captive.

Australia Jay Solomns Hush Martin Clements Tim Harper's Magazine

Advertisers Urged to Contact Local Paper for Notices

The notice reminds advertisers to reference this paper in all submissions and directs them to use the paper’s contact details for timely publication and standard rates.

Battleship Jean Bart Refloated in World Salvage Act

Captain W A Sullivan, U S Navy salvage chief famed for Normandy work, led a dive crew that refloated the battleship Jean Bart at Casablanca. They also raised most of twelve merchantmen sunk at Port Lyautey N Y Times notes the operation amid Morocco salvage efforts.

W. A. Sullivan U.S. Navy Normandy Morocco Casablanca Port Lyautey N.Y

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