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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 30, 1939

Page

3

Mining Yalgoo Goldfield September Output Summary

The September report from Yalgoo district records extensive ore and sands processing across multiple mines. Key producers include D Black at Ferushine, Jones party at Musaully Creek, Marravalle and Noongal districts, and Mugen King near Gullewa. Total crushings reach thousands of tons with yields of several thousand fine ounces of gold and silver, plus notable spurts at Kathleen Valley, Midas, and Norseman operations. Overall, district activity shows high tonnages processed and substantial precious metal output for the period.

Yalgoo D. Black ATS Ees Seale Fesse Valano State Battery J. Simpson J. L Nevill Payne's Wind State Battery J. Cashen Mt. Gibson von Irokewound Woodingnow Newntisal Gul Jewa Field's Rethsay Warriedar Wiberatha HS Wena Distret Durme Sepewhler Wold Cole Corboy's Moe Bioof Joyner Find Linden Coll Fie I Kinustay ML Vasher Movers Critch Atkine Wilmar Palmer St. Portons Ure AL Kathleen Valley AV Lawler Lois Bneve Ts Hold Mines Ltd Usira Hive Dalyane Mt. Margaret Baneygo Beacon W. Lundic A. A. Dusenders Lanceheld W.A Hella Burtville Messrs Cook Western Mining Cororation Cox Duketont Ershines AL_Erlisteim Midas K. H. Messrs Federici and Warty Laverton J. Walton T. Niven Rae Ae Gladiator All Secundys Malloc ALMA Barnicut Devlin Taglistwrrs Sands Partlands Urad Prince Group FF. Hovey Mergans Eucalyptus VSO Tou Ceha Norseman N Norseman Gok Norseaage Developmentts Stic Norseman Associated Blue Bird Gold Mines Copeland Wan Berdam Dewt Coelani Mivey Nuby

Unclear historical note hints at wartime unrest and Armistice debates

Fragmentary report references wartime sentiment and demonstrations tied to a 1918 Armistice context. Mentions a Heelan figure and comparisons to prior demonstrations while noting reintroduction of controversial topics and public reactions across local communities.

Army Still Needs Horses Amid Modern War Plans

Reflections from Victor Pollak and others on horse breeding against motorized forces. Discussion covers European maneuvers hinting a return to horses for mobility, Australia's reliance on foreign fuel, and Pollak’s journey from Vienna to Australia seeking to restart life with the G. and N. Co-operator.

Europe Tiamy Victor Pollak Austria Germany New South Wates Tranche G. C Somerville Australia Pata Mr. Pollak Spain

Margarine Manufacture Under Review in Australia

Mr J J Healy of Warwick urged the Queensland Legislative Assembly to introduce more regulation on margarine and butter production to tighten firm control of the industry in Australia.

J. J. Healy Warwick Queensland Dinstey Maderon Austra Ray Butter

Feeding orphaned piglets in a farm setting

A historical farming note describes creating a piglet feeding cradle from flooring boards and bottles to rear orphaned piglets. It details early feeding struggles, milk additions with cod liver oil, feeding frequency of seven to eight times daily, rapid growth, and later weaning progress. There is guidance on hygiene and a simple procedure to break the piglets’ umbilical cords after birth.

Wil Northheld Gene Wengieu Tisinelie Bjisan Salto WWF Rraluvinne Behire Bray

Livestock Breeding and Feeding Practices Highlighted

A discussion on animal husbandry covers shelter, exercise, and weatherproofing for horses and cattle. Mr Pottak urges government oversight of breeding, while commentary cites dairying as vital to Australia’s economy and details feeding regimes to improve pig growth and health.

Old War Horses and Peasant Breeding Programs

The article discusses peasants with heavy draft stock being encouraged to breed and license stallions to stock reserves for cavalry and artillery needs. It notes Mr Pollak's service in the Austro-Hungarian Army and outlines government efforts, funding, and proposals to extend cattle and horse breeding, including Woollassing and related agriculture departments and officials.

Pottak Pottai Comat Deminic Haraesa Austen Hn Rending Australiv Auriculorre Gary Pollak Tiltak Australis Alpe Wiyi Gonbchisang Tse Department of Agricultre Promes Stewart Elder, Smith's Air McCathim Department of Fiewliure Hanis Department of Agriculture

Farmer With Wrinkled Face Appears in Local Scene

An awkward overheard exchange describes a farmer with a wrinkled face and white beard. The remark prompts a terse, immediate response from a nearby listener, labeling the farmer as such.

Rane

United Kingdom Purchases of Australian Wool and Meat Contracts

The United Kingdom government has contracted to buy Australian commodities valued at about £12,000,000 annually, including wool and meat, under wartime terms and a postwar price review. Arrangements cover export supplies, payment terms, and delivery basis, with prices for wool, mutton, veal, and other products set or under finalization.

United Kingdom London Australia dMley Produce Eugh United Mingdous Putin

Unclear OCR Textile Items Mix With Aged Market Terms

Fragmentary text lists foods and fabrics and references numerous names and places in a garbled way. The jumble mentions Wheat, apples, and rain with various proper nouns. no coherent event or outcome is discernible.

Mr V Hamersley Makes Sporting Gesture

A brief notice reports Mr V Hamersley making a sporting gesture. The garbled text provides no further clear details about the event or participants.

Mr. V. Hamersley

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