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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1938

Page

5

Fogbound yacht tale of Terry Peters and a dangerous voyage

A fog shrouds a Coast Tale on a diesel yacht where Terry Peters and Thomas Mayden clash with duty and desire. The boatman aids a frightened Peters as a fogbound voyage tests loyalty, fear, and survival amid rough seas.

Dicey Peters Smarty Thomas Ins Alayden Campnell Harbour Terry Casals James Kaden Maume Bown Thomas Mayden Mrs. Ferris Thomas Bebety Milly Omer Toul

Postal Allowances and Government Post Service Reform

A garbled report describes postal allowances and plans for base payments for postal telegraph and telephone services. It mentions the Avcistang Minister Mr Jo A Perkin and a comprehensive study outlining proposed positions to handle local postmasters, telephone keepers, and related facilities, with references to government adjustments and fee arrangements.

Tinveran Grewerah Avcistang Jo A. Perkin Derking

Royal Show Entry Notes and Prize Mentions

The page records letters and notes from readers and pen friends. It mentions a Royal Show entry winning, a late closing date of October 18 505, and requests for song lyrics and verses. It includes responses from editors and readers across Australia with community event chatter and personal notices.

Miter Vine Hire

Postmasters to receive altered remuneration for small offices

Government outlines revised pay for telegraph and telephone facilities at small post offices. Additional annual allowances are set for signaller and portal services, with increases tied to service volume and a 9 percent base, taking effect July first. No extra holiday or sickness payments are planned, as existing service levels already define pay.

Olhee Avcom Hindanion Hghusig

Summer Oils and Why to Change Them

Warmer weather signals changing engine oil to a slightly heavier grade for summer use. Drain hot oil, refill with Shell recommended oil for your car, as engine temperatures rise and viscosity must match working conditions.

Alist Joe Stuimer Shell Company Chemmsts Umier Shell Sunta

Chance of a Lifetime Charity Lottery Ad

A lottery pitch promises a moral chance at the first prize of £2500 with many substantial cash prizes including second and third. It urges readers to buy a ticket from No. 72 Charities Gunsultation and see if they can win.

Value of Watches in Everyday Life

The article extols watches as essential for most people and notes cheap models quickly lose value. It highlights Ferry's of 241 Murray Street Perth as stocking world class timekeepers from reliable makers. Their watches carry a written guarantee and prices are described as reasonable to fit every pocket.

Uncle Hugh c/o United Press Ltd Hay-street Perth Prine Emiere Baer Ferry’s Murray-street

Free sample offer for RENU liquid nu metal

Ad touts a free trial sample of RENU liquid nu metal with COD options. Mentions various product lines and devices like engines and vehicles. Includes dubious pricing claims and scattered text fragments about trials and samples.

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