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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 13, 1944
Page
3
A midlife slowdown described with fatigue headaches and low mood is said to ease with Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad claims the pills build up blood and iron, improve oxygen delivery, and restore vitality, with headaches and dizziness from anemia supposed to fade.
A plea for donations directed by Rev. J W Cieae a seaman based in Fremantle urging direct contributions to assist those in need. The message emphasizes personal involvement and asks readers to send funds promptly to aid relief efforts.
The piece outlines factors for an ideal family cough remedy and promotes HEENZO COUGH REMEDY scoring high on cure speed safety and palatability. It claims HEENSO concentrates yield one pint when diluted and lists uses for coughs brochitis sore throat and influenza with ordering via a chemist.
Cheese makers in South Carolina cure Roquefort style cheese in a tunnel extending over a quarter mile into Stumphouse Mountain of solid granite. A mid tunnel shaft and adjustable door regulate atmosphere for three month curing before cold room finishing.
The Minister for Agriculture Mr F J S Wise proclaims emus vermin statewide and approves a bonus of I/ per bird to spur destruction. Reports show emus moving toward eastern and northern wheat belts from drier areas risking mature crops. Vermin boards will pay bonuses on beaks and can recoup advances by sending beaks to the Department of Agriculture.
The Catholic community marked the founder’s death centenary with Pontifical High Mass at St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral. Bishop Gummer praised the Order’s global reach from Waterford to 270 schools and 90 000 pupils, noting 21 000 in Australia and 2 000 in Western Australia. The Geraldton diocese hosts an agricultural college at Tardun, training boys to become farmers.
Deputy Director-General of Manpower H. T. Stafford says government hospital trainee nursing class lacks eight young women of at least 18. Training begins Oct 23 with six weeks preliminary work at Wooroloo tuberculosis nursing and invalid cooking, then rotation through regional hospitals and Kalgoorlie for final training and Nurses' Registration exam. Applicants should contact the National Service Office in Perth or a local national service officer.
A V AOC search party found an Anson on a beach six miles from Long Beach Queensland after a night forced landing. The aircraft overshot Bundaberg aerodrome in darkness and heavy clouds. The pilot and crew were unhurt apart from minor abrasions and were taken to a ROAAF unit.
G K Baron-Hay discusses agricultural pest issues after a northern and Midland tour with a Lands and Agriculture committee. He notes surprising local reductions in rabbit sightings, possible multi-factor control effects, and ongoing complaints about rabbit and emu damage across districts north of a Chapman to Three Springs line.
Experiments in Sydney by manufacturers and the Forestry Department test Australian limber for laminated plastics. Heat and pressure set thermo plastic wood into fixed shapes for baths, furniture, boats, cars, and window frames. Strong plastics may reduce forest use and enable moulded, waterproof components for civilian use.
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