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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1939

Page

4

Henry George Centenary in Melbourne Reflection

A fragmented article on Henry George centenary events in Melbourne references a centenary oration, sermons, and public remarks. It discusses taxation principles, critique of tariff protection, and calls for economic justice. Names like Atkinson and references to governance are noted amid garbled OCR text.

Henry Geary Confenmcy Merlin Medboursn Sapbenaber Seung Geurae A.M. Atkinson George Leginlietur Gasiatunee Wszald Hesey George Furechh Ye Mrunzhoe Utwdienen

Matchmakers of the West in the Swan matches tale

In a Western Australia dining scene at a mixed hostel, men and women debate gender roles and wartime duties. Martin Saxby notes women’s influence, while Hector Anderson champions women’s insight. The tale shifts to the Matchmakers of the West, detailing a showroom of industrial advance and the Swan matches project, led by J. Simpson and Miss Ty Schofield, framed as a social and economic experiment.

Grace Martin Saxby Hector Anderson Voltaire Old Hector Wien Hector Vievor Huge Curtis Teta Yanne J. Simpson Ty Schofield Perth Kgew Nevis Western Australia Mie Kowisledge Martin Saxby Martist Martins Indy Hieeighbour Whatehmakers

Young Companions Club Exhibit Delights at Fair

The event showcased diverse youth projects and displays from the Young Companions Club led by Uncle Hugh. Visitors admired products from local makers, fruit stands, dairy items, and home crafts, with enthusiastic crowds and lively demonstrations throughout the fair day.

The Adventures of Robin Hood and a Stream of Names

A dense OCR read lists numerous names, places, and fragments about Robin Hood and related figures. It mixes dialogue, character mentions, and uncertain terms with many garbled words, creating a mosaic of era voice and scattered details.

Competition Closes October 3 At Perth Show

United Press dispatch notes the competition ends October 3 at the Perth show. The advisory mentions Uncle High and ante odllier with the final winner to be published. The mixed wording reflects OCR corruption but indicates a formal result announcement will follow.

Ante Odllier United Press Nay Street Perth

Salvage Company Timber and Iron Merchants West Perth

A fragmentary ad from W.A. Salvage Company Pp Limited Timber and Iron Merchants at 36 72 Marquis Street West Perth lists contact phones and partial details. The readable items mention bundles of lathe and possible pricing, with unclear accompanying names and phrases.

W.A. Salvage Company Limited Timber and Iron Merchants Marquis Street West Perth

Questioning sack rules and factory life in a rambling dialogue

A fragmentary dialogue features Martin Saxby and Hector discussing women workers in a factory, ages, duties, and social roles. The exchange touches on ideals, justice, and expectations, with stray comments about attractiveness and social life amid a chaotic, slightly incoherent scene.

Local Trade Advertisements Refer to Paints and Building Supplies

An assortment of faded trade notices lists prices on application for building materials and hardware, including rolls, iron, doors, windows, mantels, flooring, mouldings, asbestos, and more. Also advertised are parts for vehicles and engines, garage services, and related supplier names and contact notes, reflecting a late era rural market catalog.

J McEncrue J. McEncroe Stirling Salvage Yards Stirling Street Perth

Poultry, Goods, Timber and Realty Ads Plague Perth Market

An assorted early 20th century classified page lists poultry for sale including turkey hens gobblers and chicks with prices and freight, timber values on a Pemberton property near the railway, a £950 timber property price with clear title from Fanie Martin & Co, and notices for produce auctioneers WA hub Warren Ltd and charity consultations at Kookaburra Kiosk Piccadilly Arcade. It shows business cards and contact lines including Fox & Co Perth and J. & G. Chambers Perth.

Pemberton Fanie Martin & Co, Ltd Murray Street Perth

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