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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 04, 1942

Page

2

Gloucester Park Race Card Shows Richmor and Glovefield Field

Gloucester Park preparations highlight Richmor as favored in the WA Breeders Handicap while a strong field includes pacers such as Ruling Globe Earl Pronto and Silver Emblem. The program lists Palmyra and Rockingham Handicaps with multiple contenders including Pearl Scott Adalom Wise General Auburn Childe Flying Daly Jewels Heir and Kwinana Handicap entries across a lengthy race slate.

Keap Supertex Earl Pronto Cavan Oxford Austin’s Globe Univeky Globe Haseen Auburn Childe

Fragmented wartime warning and public anxieties emerge

A chaotic, OCR heavy draft discusses warnings, savings certs, and government actions during wartime. It names various figures, dates, and places in a broad critique of policy, with sweeping references to payments, bonds, and security measures, underscoring public concern and confusion.

Fragmented tale from a cryptic childhood scene

A garbled, OCR-like passage portrays a disjointed bedroom scene with a distressed child narrator and disjointed dialogue about a master, a nurse, a dog toy, and a grandmother's teeth. The text threads through fragmented names and actions, leaving the core event unclear and tense.

Wartime Savings Talk With Lloyd Thomas

A note announces Lloyd Thomas, famous 6IX-ML-WB-MD radio commentator, will contribute remarks about war savings and national bonds. The piece emphasizes free expression and clarifies he does not necessarily reflect the paper's views, urging readers to consider his opinions as part of broader wartime discussion.

Lloyd Thomas

Sugar Rationing Echoes Through Wartime Letter

Fragmentary OCR reports a wartime sugar rationing note mentioning suppliers, delays, and household sacrifices. It references Willey, Marys, Kaatisie, and allies in distant ports, hinting at shortages and public duties while urging restraint and continued support for the war effort.

Motor Tyres Warn of War Time Shortages

Rubber is essential for modern warfare and much rubber has fallen into enemy hands due to Japanese action in the Pacific. Australia could face tyre shortages within 12 to 18 months, with six months risking tyre scarcity more than fuel. Drivers should maintain proper air pressure, avoid overloading, drive smoothly, and have tyres retreaded before wear shows to extend life.

Australia

Wii writing to pe ean wile Advertixera please mention

A brief communication from an advertiser requests noting a paving update. The message mentions promotion and a paving contractor, seeking acknowledgment of the advertiser’s presence and reference in upcoming notices.

Wii

Repertory Merchant Navy Appeal A Very Worthy Cause

A charity drive for the Repertory Merchant Navy Appeal is outlined with fundraising aims and key organizers. The piece notes a large donation target and lists figures and local supporters, including addresses and contact details for official fundraising efforts.

Repertory Merchant Navy

Beautiful Emgrravinism 5 in glorious colours to hold photo

Ad copy advertises a post free 26 cent offer from SAMPSONS at 158 Rundle St Adelaide SA for a color photo display of a hero. The fragment describes a durable, vivid print available through a local retailer.

Sampsons Rundle St Adelaide S.A

Fourteen Year Old Education Reform Proposal Debated

London discussion on educational reform urges a unified system from primary to university with permanent foundations, trained teachers, and new examinations. Critics warn against delay. The Times favors standardised temporary buildings and rapid restructuring to meet wartime schooling needs.

Britain

Poultry Market Pleas for Personal Recommendations

Fragmented text describes poultry culture and sales, mentioning prices, services, and a request for recommendations. It hints at a request for a free catalog and perceived advantages in poultry trade, with unclear references to individuals and locations. The readable portions suggest a focus on market offerings and consumer inquiries.

Wimhatat Welle Ghorsa Salek Rostiug

Classified Notice On Market Place Inmertone Inmertone

Readable fragments from a newsletter discussing classified advertising limits and word counts for marketplace listings. It mentions publishers like The Eastern Recorder and The Bridgetown Advocate and notes constraints on legal notices and auctions while urging sellers to describe goods succinctly and prices clearly.

For Sale Kelive Pave Map Ad by Perth Publisher

United Press reports a sale notice from 371 Hay Street Perth advertising Kelpie paving maps and related services. The fragment lists a contact address and product keywords, indicating a commercial listing amid sparse readable details. (Note: OCR fragmentary. action implied sale or advertisement.)

United Press Hay Street Perth

Where to Stay King Edward Hotel Or Hay and Pied Streets

A fragmentary note lists lodging options for Peeta, mentioning the King Edward Hotel location at Hay and Pied Streets. The text suggests a travel context or itinerary reference without further details.

King Edward Hotel Hay and Peeta

Glendenning & Co Market Report at Metropolis Markets

Glendenning and Co present a market note at Metropolis Markets highlighting fruit returns and investment prospects. The report emphasizes steady demand, pricing signals, and cautious optimism for growers and traders amid shifting supply conditions.

Ageis Glendenning & CO Metropolitas Markets

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