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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 01, 1942

Page

3

Western Australia Steel Industry Proposal by R S Sampson

The letter appeals for developing a permanent steel industry in Western Australia. It argues a steel shortage hampers local producers and cites a factory using nearly 4000 tons annually, half of state needs, with potential export to India, Malaya, and Java. The author urges Commonwealth Government and Draken to back a lasting plant to boost state prosperity.

Mallachiste WAS Chamber of Manufactures Rene Ted Ste Australia India Malaya Java Western Australia de Haier Comonwealth Draken Hin Pty Gn Bork Western Aust Australia

Second Front Debate and Wartime Policies

The piece discusses whether a Second Front is necessary in Europe, weighing moral risk against delaying tactics. It cites Churchill allies, Lord Beaverbrook, and opinons on Soviet involvement, plus debates on blackout rules and Australia’s wartime industrial plans and resource development.

Europe Hitler Germany Tam Jamal Lord Benverbrook Beaverbrook Assia Holter Memance Russia

Infant Health Notes On Bed Wetting Management

Bed wetting is rarely from physical causes and can be treated if needed. For nervous children avoid stimulation at bedtime and never punish. Keep routines quiet, praise dry nights, and focus on a calm approach. Diet should be simple, fluids managed, and clothing and bedding kept comfortable. Train by gradually delaying waking times to extend dry intervals until the child sleeps through.

Edirg a booklet sparks interest in state efforts and export limits

The text describes Edirg seeking to inspire effort in other states by presenting a treatise on achieveent. It notes a Federal embargo on iron export affected Western Australia and the shift in prospects for ore export, while referencing the bank and industrial figures.

Muistrala

Hawi Speech on Government Inquiry into Iron and Steel Plant

Hawi outlines government inquiry into establishing an iron and steel plant in the state. Officials will release reports investigating feasibility and operation methods amid efforts to study charcoal blast furnaces and briquetted smelting processes for potential adoption.

Ruperts Hs Establishinis Fiearly Rexstan River District Didia

Wheat Industry Stabilization Board to License Wheat Growers

The Minister for Commerce announced that the Wheat Industry Stabilization Board will license growers in all States except Western Australia for the coming season. Licenses reflect normal sowings or rotational system adapted from last year, with regional adjustments and temporary registrations for this season. Local grower committees will function again to administer the stabilization plan.

J. Scnlly Mosrd Ind Western Australia Sane Warner Wester Mistralia

Apples Kept Sleepy to Prolong Freshness Study

AU alumnus Aroth at Hell University has developed a method to preserve apples by chilling rooms at 40 degrees and adjusting oxygen to 2 percent. The process aims to slow aging, keeping fruit "alive" yet inactive, potentially extending freshness for months without change.

AU Alumnieeonens Aroth Hell University de Roy Stock Pal P Aavotry Mart Irgut Cornel University Call

Paper Acknowledges Advertisers in Local Notices

In coverage of business and community pages, the paper notes gratitude to advertisers for sustaining local journalism and asks readers to support the section by patronizing sponsor businesses.

One of the Mee ks and a farewell exchange

A fragmentary exchange between Mrs Hinks and her husband during a strained farewell. She asks why he did not say goodbye, he replies he planned to but feared accusation of wanting the last word. The text ends with a note about a ten pound National Savings Bond.

Garden City Turns To Greens in Parliament Kitchen Garden

Garden City shifts to greens as bread beans headline the first harvest from the Commonwealth Parliament's experimental kitchen garden. Parliamentary gardeners, famed for roses and tulips, aim to rival the nation’s best produce with their vegetables.

Garden City Oea

Sufferings at Middle Age From Ailments And Pains

A fragmented paragraph discusses enduring head pains and bodily aches in middle age. It references remedies like Pink Pills and a doctor figure, noting relief claims and personal testimonials. The text mentions a speaker and locations, with antique language style suggesting a medical advertisement or personal anecdote.

Sean Algas Ravneels Williaane Urolucy Willems

Western Australia Steel Industry Study Patterns

A study notes the iron and steel sector in Western Australia relies on local raw materials and external financial interest. It discusses how British groups fund production, the role of engineers, and the potential for a domestic steel industry to grow with ongoing projects and future prospects.

Sweden Norway Te Iron and Steel Wester Australia

Monopolies Guard Privileges Spark War Industry Debate

A fragment discusses monopolies protecting privileges, calls out opposition to tariffs, and notes iron ore, charcoal, and allied industries as factors in wartime production. It hints at shifts in domestic reserves and scrutiny of government measures affecting manufacturing of nonessential goods.

Michel South Australia Dednawy

A Child's Evening Prayer from Hymns for the Present Age

A child’s evening prayer asks for protection through the night Bless mother and father keep them safe May angels guard all children everywhere Bless the sheep and goats and fishes in the sea Lord Jesus bless me keep me safe through the night and bring morning light

Lord Jesus Tesus

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Iron and Steel Western Castratia R. S. Sampson M.L.A Gbert Sullivan Wal Dee Dea Infant Health Notes R. M. Nicholson Infant Health Hawi MME Hawke Wheat Industry Stabilization Board Meeks Ir Mille He Wag AR Australie Vuoscius Ule Australlae Aileas Juul BECP Ead Spor Ees Indigestion de Witt Mr. Alg. V Wrigley Hone P.K Alin Fox Bette Enos Ays Sarah Neigestutitiln Pat van i Iller Street Victoria Park Medicine Hearne Geelong Savings Kane Dalgety & Co, Ltd Newcasby Steel Works
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