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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 15, 1942

Page

4

Soldiers' Welfare Meeting and Homecoming Concerns

Report on soldiers returning from the Middle East and a welfare committee event in Melbourne. General Blamey urged civilian restraint, urging everyone to reach the war standard. critics accused policies of economic imprudence and extravagant spending as Australia seeks wartime stability and readiness.

Middle East Sydney Lab Morning Herald Thomas Giory Blamey Ian Bryson National Savings Hubery Chrisp W. Hinkley Melbourne Ib. Walsh L Walker Thomas Blamey Wyane A. Reeve W. Toyer Méttes F. Buck RSL T Jt Seneken

Screen Highlights and Western Epics in 1940s Film Flurry

The Screen surveys new releases with Brenda Marshall and George Brent in Reckless Adventure, Gail Patrick joining Love Crazy, and Jack Carson starring opposite Ronald Colman and Ginger Rogers in Lucky Partners. It notes western epics like Badlands of Dakota with Robert Stack and Ann Rutherford, and discusses war bond drives and public morale amid 1940s cinema trends.

Sux Hich Brenda Marshall Forstar George Brent Sedte Wesa Gail Patrick Isobel Grayson Powell Mel Smith Sidney Blackmer Powe T Florence Bate Rebecca Myrna Low Vlsdimr Sorolof Sig Rumann Kathlem Cockhast Fem Emmiett Joseph Crehsn George Mieker Sara Haden Midwrek Metory Robert Stack Ann Rutherford Hollyswood Richard Dix Princes Parmit Brad Crawford Hugh Herbert Andy Devine Tony Chaney

Metropolitan Markers Market Report On Perth Vegetables May

Short supplies of root vegetables led demand at the Metropolitan Market Perth on Monday May as prices rose. Long lists of items including potatoes cabbages carrots beetroots lettuce celery pumpkins cucumbers peas beans and apples show varied premiums with notable demand for navels lemons and tomatoes. Prices cited for produce include rates per unit and per case across multiple varieties with some declines as supplies improved.

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M L D Mickle Honoured as Pemberton-Warren Trott Acclimatisation Secreta ry Retires

On Monday night May 4 the members of the Pemberton Warren Trott Acclimatisation Society gathered in the hatchery house to bid farewell to retiring secretary Mr L D Mickle who has joined the ALP. Speakers eulogised his work in trout propagation and the society’s progress since taking over local activities from the central branch. Mickle praised team work and noted the absence of discord during his term. He hoped public cooperation would continue the work. Secretarial duties pass to Mr S Young and the society will press forward with confidence.

Pemberton-Warren Trott Acclimatisation Society Hatchery House L. D. Mickle ALP Aurig Pemberton Uberier Tish Ind Game Socity W.A Hern

Red Cross May Meeting at Bayupy Branch

The Bayupy Red Cross Society held its May meeting with 4 members present. Mrs Doust presided, apologies from Mrs Brooks noted, and a financial report showed a credit balance. £30 was pledged to general headquarters for May to support the Prisoners of War appeal and a variety evening was scheduled for May 20 in the Boyup Hall.

Bayupy The Red Cross Society Doust R. Brooks General Headquarters Rowley Thompson Enqine Red Cross CWA Wall Red Cross Committee Theo Boyup F. Proctor Akifrey Ted Nauil

Pemberton Auxiliary Elects Officers After Annual Meet

The auxiliary held its annual meeting last week with Mrs Jom reelected president. Ryan and R. Rosman named vice presidents, Mrs E A Smith secretary. The balance sheet shows a credit. £28 17s 10d spent on items like towers, spoons, linings, radiator, plants, mosquito netting, knives, badges, repairs, gifts. Cash came from bridge afternoons, yielding over 63 percent of funds from subscriptions.

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Printing Industry Sees Sharp Uplift in WA Output

The report notes a rise of about 14 percent in a period ending this seven months, with references to advertising demand and production strength in Western Australia. It cites the Bulletin and Chees as examples of stronger performance, noting a substantial year over year increase.

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Parish airbraich meeting notes and charity gift announced

At a local airbraich meeting ten members attended despite bad weather. The Pemberton Methodist Ladies Guild donated £2 to the Parcels Fund, with thanks to be sent. A new member joined and plans for future events include a picture night on June 10 and a sea service roster for the Middle East featuring Roy Graham and others.

Airbraich Todd Pemberton Methodist Ladies’ Guild Cumades Anyome Partels Coey Knowle Betty A. Jones Middle East Roy Graham Alick Clarke Ron Perkins Phil Epis Gil Gooding

Pemberton Club Stroke and Foursome Results and Plan

On Sunday a stroke competition was won by G. Bloor Jr with a net 37, followed by Deadman and Sutter. In the afternoon a Canadian Foursome saw Mrs Smallshaw and Betty win. A Thursday stroke event was won by Mrs Green Sr with subsequent high scores by several players. A Sunday meeting planned Saturday men’s competitions for parade members, with Sunday mornings kept for others.

G. Bloor Jr W. Deadman W. Sutter J. Rowberry F. Evans F Fuge Miss &. Richards Suief Ole Hi Mc Deadman B. Smith Green Sr Knowlee Goowd Rowberry Thusepston Car Bloor Deadman Mim Evans V,dc The Slab Wying

Postal Rates and Justices of the Peace List

Postal rates for letters, cards, printed matter, air mail, parcels, and merchandise, with charges by distance and weight, followed by a list of Justices for Mitchell and related notes. Figures include 4d for letters, 1d for first class items, parcels up to 80 miles, and various rates across Commonwealth and New Zealand.

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Fragmented verse on cooperation and news notes

The text requests continued reports and social notes for weddings and events, seeking reader cooperation and assistance for newsroom coverage. It expresses a desire to keep readers informed and to gather news from the territory, emphasizing collaborative service and support for the journal.

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