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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1944
Page
2
COUNTRY CLIENTS get your charity tickets from CHAS WATSON & CO at 76 Barrack Street Perth The firm notes it sold the most prizes in Western Australia with first and second prizes recently in Sweeps.
Belmont Park hosts Canning Park meeting with maid en handicap and canning purse races. Just Agrion Pan Pacific Gloamane among contenders in ten furlongs and six furlongs events. Selections favor Just Agrion Pan Pacific Glomane and Fast Monk with several nominees in other divisions.
The item reviews political remarks by Byatt on Western Australia and the Referendum, noting the debate over employment powers and a five year limit. It critiques the claimed breadth of power, the lack of safeguards, and the contrast between government orders to hire and private firms’ ability to dismiss workers, highlighting electors facing inconsistent messaging.
A cryptic wartime dispatch from the War Office centers on a fragmented message about a phase crossed into a pine with a wondpucker. The incomplete text hints at fivers and bmit knacks, leaving readers puzzled about the intended meaning and purpose of the communication.
Advertisements invite readers to list items for sale in the Readers Market. Describes how to write brief descriptions of goods such as tools, household items, and crafts for quick local buy and sell opportunities. Includes contact details and sample items like watches and jewelry.
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