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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 28, 1940

Page

3

Secret of life and car buying advice column note

A July era miscellany piece blends a life ethic quote with promoting consulting for eye diseases. It praises buying cars from reputable houses and warns against low priced, unreliable vehicles while advertising a December 1 clinic at Padbury House 170 St George's Terrace and mentioning generic prices and insurances. It includes commentary on wartime work ethic, unemployment, and local political notes about Western Australian electoral contests and by elections in Kalgoorlie and Albany regions.

Homewood Padbury House St George's Terrace Forth

Political Wheat Stabilization Plan in Coalition Eye

Editorial notes from Parliament detail the near extinction of wheat farming due to neglect and outline Labour and coalition plans. It cites a proposed guaranteed price of 3/10 per bushel at ports for the first 3000 bushels and a half-price recoup for growers, aligning Labour’s policy with a revised plan presented by Sir Earle Page and adopted by the government.

Swan Uap-C.p Labour Party Labour Earle Page Diver

The Merchant Navy Heroic Role and Help Appeal

The article honors the Merchant Navy with the emblem HM and recalls Dunkirk and Narvik sagas. It notes lack of pensions for seafarers dependents and small shipwreck allowances. The British Sailors' Society appeals through 108 branches for aid to shipwrecked seafarers and released Graf Spee and Altmark prisoners. The West Australian Sailors Rest asks for charitable donations to support sailors at Marine Terrace.

M.N Merchant Navy Dunkirk Narvik Tuir Jeven British Sailors’ Society Tts Graf Spee Altmark Auto Wasson Luis Sailors Rest Marine Terrace Salors

Bible Institute Announces Free Literature Offer

Peace Assured. Readers interested in the Bible and world events are advised to view the November 1 announcement for the Berean Bible Institute. Free literature on the subject may be obtained from the society at Y Emmington Place, Kew, Victoria.

Berean Bible Institute Y Emmington Place Kew Victoria

Fragmented OCR note on nerves and a colorless girl

Fragmentary OCR text appears to discuss worry and nerves tied to a colorless girl. Phrases are garbled with stray names and nonsensical lines, providing no coherent event or clear entities to anchor a meaningful summary.

Measures to Assist Country People in Parliament Debates

The State Country Party pushed two measures in parliament to aid rural residents. One aimed to ease medical doctor shortages by enabling faster medical service in country districts, while an insurance policy amendment to protect policy assignments was defeated by the Government. Delegates noted limited gains due to party opposition, and concerns over costs and wartime strain. Mr Watts led the bill to curb misuse of signatures on documents, but the Government objected.

Kalgoorlie Labour House of Representatives Alk Green Amitw Candadate Me VY. Johnson Caneerta H. Gregory Swan Gregory State Country Party Armers Pertistenea Coliel Country Party PPA Tent Watts

Jaundice in Cattle and Home Care Remedies

Jaundice, a yellowing symptom linked to liver degeneration, appears after calving in cattle and is often mistaken in cows with fair coats. Treatments include liver stimulants and specific drenches such as aloes and calomel mixtures, with variations for secretion or non secretion cases. A second formula uses chlorides and bicarbonates in warm water, while practical notes invite visitors to Barrack street for specialist care.

Atlas Isaa Calumel Potassin Bol Remy

W A s Banana Industry Rep in Perth

A Carnarvon banana industry piece notes ongoing setbacks from harsh seasons. It highlights a Perth representative, recently arrived, to assist and promote the industry. Despite recent difficulties, £100,000 in banana value has been produced over five years, with prospects improving as normal seasons return.

Carnarvon Perth

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