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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 19, 1939
Page
3
An advertisement lists verandah blinds in green bamboo and white duck fabrics with various heights and extensions. It notes sizes, drops, and prices such as 10/6 and 19/6, plus trellis in white pine at 19/6 and 23/6, with multiple width options and finishes.
This Elctrolux unit features a heating element instead of a motor or compressor, offering noiseless performance and durable construction. With 21 cubic feet capacity priced at £42 1s, 4 cu ft at £57 10s, and 1 cu ft at £9 10s, it blends with any kitchen scheme.
Mr. H J Prater of the Primary Producers Association says the significance of last season's wheat sale and the lack of a formal plan for this season's wheat remain unclear. He notes no Wheat Board is formed under marketing legislation or the National Security Act, and price or terms for new season wheat are not available. Zone Wheat Councils hold public meetings with Wheat Growers Union to discuss the position.
A hose clamp assembly 00-8287 should be placed near the hose center and tightened to stop the metal reinforcement from slipping forward as the rubber expands. If overheating occurs, check this first since forward movement into the radiator top tank can impede water circulation.
At Wiltmore's exhibit Wigmore Ltd displays a wide range of farm implements including Wolseley deep shearing machines and the first portable electric shearer. Liners like Lan-O-Leen and Red Seal dip draw breeder interest. The Wigmore Master Milker features a Diabolo cream separator and a 2 hp Rosebery engine.
An excerpt discusses horsepower as the rate of doing work. It notes a machine lifting 3,000 through Tit per minute implies an output of one. The passage analyzes the concept of power and its units.
The article notes many cars use cable operated brakes and stresses that cables must be fabricated correctly to avoid wear and poor brake action. It mentions lubricators in some cases and the possibility of disconnecting and rerouting cables to adjust the system.
A rambling dialogue features a pig speaker debating lineage and politics while urging Denmark and Australia to adopt farming reforms. The pig asserts pigs’ economic value from meat and byproducts, including leather and bristles, and argues for fertiliser use and export potential with Britain and Europe.
An Englishman claims annual earnings near £2000 by farming for about an hour daily. The piece notes modest daily effort, poultry and dairy work, with reference to Hamp shire and local agricultural correspondence. It highlights concepts of efficient farming and potential ministerial support.
A garbled excerpt discusses nutrition and vitamins with references to Vitamin C carotene and Vitamin A. It mentions farm wages, sanitation, and human health concerns, but readable facts are limited and many lines are incoherent.
Regulations touch wool sourcing and handling. mentions standards, timelines, and oversight, referencing various authorities and processes. The text names organizations and dates in a dense, fragmentary form, indicating formal rulemaking steps and compliance expectations for wool procurement.
A garbled OCR passage appears to discuss substitutes and authorities, mentioning names like Filo and Ted with unclear roles. It references a mix of terms such as feast and injunction, but the overall meaning is obscured by misspellings and jumbled phrases, yielding no coherent event or action to summarize.
A reader describes fixing loud free wheeling noise in a Chevrolet transmission by tying a peculiar rind with a fillet baton. The attempted shifter and worn coil knob caused the problem, but adjusting the free wheeling drive sleeve and knob alignment resolved the issue, saving trouble and preventing gear wear.
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