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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1944

Page

3

Dunlop Rubber Australia meeting notes and Beaumaris project update

The annual meeting notes the death of Sir Colin Fraser, a director for seventeen years, and reports a loss of £673,000. It discusses synthetic rubber as a strategic issue, noting Commonwealth production and Beaumaris land purchases. The board signals continued efforts to align plans with overseas developments and asserts confidence in the Beaumaris scheme benefiting all parties.

Heen Bourne Watt Colin Fraser Colin Aoe Eeee Beaumaria Beaumaris

Liberation Malady in Brussels Greeting

When British forces entered Brussels the capital of Belgium thousands hailed them loudly. A United Press correspondent described the scene as joyful jubilation, though the crowd left the city seemingly voiceless afterward.

Brussels Belgium United Press

Two Ways Smartness In Insurance Fraud Case

A man bought hundreds of expensive cigars and insured them against fire. After smoking them, he claimed a fire destroyed them and sought a payout. The insurer refused, the judge ruled the policy obligated payment, and once paid the man was arrested for arson.

Insurance Company Kelcey Allen Variety

Price fixing and socialism in postwar policy

A political column urges clear postwar government policy on price regulation and nationalisation. It warns that lifting price controls could trigger inflation and calls for a public mandate on large reforms, stressing freedom of private enterprise and a peaceful transition from war to peace.

Cone Connnot Labour Commonwealth Peter Imeline Lila Counuiry

Note on Advertising Interactions With The Paper

A brief reminder that for all dealings with advertisers this paper requests clear, direct communication. Please reference the publication name in every inquiry and adhere to standard business procedures for ad placements and billing.

Milk Producers Association reports progress and proposed new Milk Act

The Milk Producers Association led by Secretary A. W. Crooks reports progress in uniting producer interests. Many amendments to the Milk Act have been sent to the Minister for Agriculture, who plans a new Milk Act next Parliament session. The association seeks producer opinion on the new Act and discusses plans for a Primary Industries Federation of Western Australia, a compensation fund for condemned cattle, subsidies and price reductions for chaff, and an analytical department and veterinary inspectors under Milk Board control. A fodder conservation subsidy may be considered by the Commonwealth Government, and a summer concentrates conference is urged as seamer approaches to address bran shortages.

Wise Primary Industries Federation W.A Milk Board Commonwealth Agricultural Department

Random Sepies and Turkey Fattening Tips from A 19th Century Household Guide

The article presents a kitchen recipe for a spiced fruit sauce or preserve boiled with apples, onions, peppers, and vinegar, then thickened and bottled. It also offers turkey fattening guidance, warning against rapid fattening, with feed types and quantities, plus notes on maize, peas, and bone meal. Additional section covers care for a spray pump, emphasizing cleaning, oiling, and sheltering the engine during inactivity.

Australian Women's Land Army Seeks More Recruits

The Department Director-General of Manpower appeals for more women and girls to join the Australian Women's Land Army and Auxiliary sections. Temporary postings are offered in rural work with temporary housing, equipment loans, and concessions for four weeks or longer, including farm girls seeking a change of rural employment.

Depa Mer Cl. Sutfeld Australian Women's Land Army Land Army At &F King Trent Pembor Lam Arms

Young Father in Tracy Writes About His Two Year Old Daughter

Two year old daughter of Cpl Don Rewl in New Guinea is described by the father with playful, elfin imagery of her hair brown eyes and cherubic face. He expresses deep affection and longing since meeting remains pending.

Tracy Triton Altho Cpl Don Rewl Alf New Guinea

Mysterious Still at Houdini Funeral Pallbearers

Charles Dillingham and Florenz Ziegfeld served as pallbearers at Houdini’s funeral. As the elaborate casket was raised, Dillingham whispered to Ziegfeld in a sepulchral tone, Suppose he isn’t there. Bob Davis, in the New York Sum.

Charles Dillingham Florenz Ziegfeld Houdini Man of Mystery Dillingham Ziegfeld Bob Davis New York “Sum

Rinsing Protocol For Sprayer Hoses And Tanks

The polyp should be rinsed each night after spraying. Start by rinsing the tank then pump clean water through with hoses off for a clear outlet. Rinse the hose nightly by pumping water through with the nozzle off. If off water was used, add dissolved soda to the rinse water. keep a soda solution on hand during spraying. Use after thorough pump rinse or a separate small pump. This lengthens hose life. drying the hose is not required if using clean water and moisture may help. Avoid hanging near iron or in hot places. keep covered with bagging.

Arms as pledge sustains brave troops in united effort

In a firm show of support the speaker urges arming the forces to ensure swift completion of the mission. The message emphasizes unwavering backing by the nation including moral and financial commitment to the war effort.

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