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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 21, 1943

Page

4

Screen Comedy and Musical Beats in New MGM Release

The MGM lineup features Kathryn Grayson John Carrall and a host of songsters in a romatic arc with Grayson. Milton Berle stars in Whispers Ghosts a fast paced spook comedy where he plays a detective. The film blends comedy romance and mystery with Brenda Joyce in a top billed role and a ghost ship setting.

MGM Kathryn Grayson John Carrall Carroll and Kath Grayson Discovery Bros Milton Berle 20Th Century Fox Brenda Joyce Ghonce Berle Boyup Brook Tenight

Anglican Services Bulletin at St Paul’s Bridgetown

A Sunday service listing from St Paul’s Bridgetown notes Holy Communion at 11, Evensong and Sermon at 6:30, Sunday afternoon Holy Communion and Sermon, and Evening services with further Holy Communion. Includes references to York and Susnywide schedule.

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Bridgetown and District Sunday Service Schedule

Sunday schedule lists multiple church services and times across Bridgetown Greenbushes Mayanup and Boguy Brook with minister Rev W Tarman and others.

Bridgetown Boguy Brook W. Tarman

Full Gospel Church Events At Pemberton May 24 1943

Full Gospel Church Pemberton invites all to a fellowship meeting on Tuesday May 24 1943 at 7.20 pm and a prayer meeting on Friday at 7.30 pm Pastor W H Porters presides. The notice also explains church service pricing and printing practices.

W. H. Porters

The Queen By Neta Gooding Gh

excerpt from a spiritual reflection praising duty faithfulness and social virtue, citing Queen's broadcast and Wellington anecdote, urging steadfastness, family integrity, and moral responsibility in wartime Britain, with Christian ethics guiding everyday life.

Rabbit Control Responsibility Debate in Agricultural Region

Debates over who is responsible for rabbit eradication intensify as officials note divisions between authorities and Vermin Boards. Bal­ingup Vermin Board defends efforts, cites cost and timing of poisonings, and urges department action amid drying phosphorus supplies and late burning season. Government faces criticism for insufficient control on Crown Lands and abandoned farms, urging clearer accountability and coordinated effort.

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New VAOC Observation Post Opens in Victoria Town

In a long standing wartime update a Volunteer Air Observers Corps post in a rural Victoria town marked its sixth year with the official opening of a new posting tower costing £165. The elevated cabin on a platform provides 24 hour sky and coastline surveillance, funded by local observers and civilians who stress that Australia’s safety relies on vigilant VAOC work. Observers invite more volunteers aged any practical, offering duties from the local Police Station.

Corm Victoria Cnvies Australia V.A.O.C Air Force V-A.o.c Acros Ra.a.f RAAF Vua.o.c Jnb L. J Mod DPR

The Steady Subscriber Prefers Advance Payment

The poem praises the steady subscriber who pays in advance and supports the publication without complaint. It extols the reader who remains loyal, funds the paper, and brings cheer to the office, describing the ahead-of-time payer as essential and welcome.

Copy deadlines for printer and club notices urged

The notice requests early delivery to the printer by Thursday 1 a.m. to avoid delays. It asks clubs and societies to appoint a chairman correspondent to secure familiar reports and cooperation, with weddings and other functions welcome as well.

Societien Brans

Ung rmery of Germany and of Japan today do not accept thy ideas

A fragmented screed condemns Axis fascism for placing the state above morality and argues such beliefs doom any peaceful world order. It claims humanity is betrayed by Axis creed, calling the war a battle in defense of human ideals and civilization.

Australia Wellington Erope Duke of Wellington Croke Bouy Bonaparte Dave England Honover Christ Germany Japan

Registration of bulls urged under Act for dairy farms

Act details registration deadlines for all bulls over nine months, with annual fees for pure breds. Exemption rules exist for certain owls and low ped animals. Many farmers resist registration, but officials stress it is essential for cattle breeding records. The registration year runs January 1 to December 1 in the South-West Division.

GK. Baron Hay St. Calllty Witty

Rabbit Skins Levy and Export Duty Period Ended

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Mr Scully reminded Rabbit Skins Trade that the exemption from export duty ends Friday night April 30. He noted the free period since January 1 and that rabbit pelts bought at Friday's Sydney and Melbourne markets would incur the levy after the end of the period. Prices in Sydney for April 1939 are 18d per lb and 1s 0d per th?. 1943 values cited.

Scally Sydney

Postal Rates and Parcel Weights in Commonwealth Limits

The notice lists postal charges for letters, post cards, commercial papers, and printed matter, including express delivery and air mail within the Commonwealth. It details weight thresholds and varying rates for within close distances, within miles from the posting office, farther Commonwealth regions, and overseas destinations, with specific increments per additional ounce and special cases for parcels and merchandise.

Commonwealth

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