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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 12, 1940
Page
3
Wartime political notes discuss Labour defence and war policy. The piece cites Curtin’s position on universal military training and Labour stance on war powers, defence and election issues, with references to party leaders and public sentiment.
Advice to Electors outlines eleven candidates for the Western Australia Senate vacancies. It notes ministerial claims urging electors to prefer a ministerial slate, with named supporters and slogans promoting a pro war and patriotic stance. The piece references Connell and endorses Senators Cullett fotinstey and Macdon in a campaign context.
Vague lines describe examinations for natives with claims of cheaper costs when answering questions. The text notes venues and procedures for tests, but the readable fragments omit clear names or dates. It hints at investigations or debates over official duties and treatment of tribes in a historical context.
The text discusses Labour party figures and government aims, noting Corin and Car as key names while indicating delays and calls for national mobilization. It mentions military service plans, naval projects, and criticism of wartime efficiency, with references to governance and the war effort. It reflects a chaotic OCR segment with uncertain names and scattered phrases.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe skin blemishes and pills claimed to enrich the blood. The garbled lines refer to pimples and a supposed cure, with scattered words about sensations and readings. The piece lacks coherent structure but centers on cosmetic remedies and health claims from a historical source.
The judges awarded the first interim prize in the Sipre Appeal Comper. Entries were due by Friday September Wi. Winners listed include Ey Memiiins F Krapp Boyop Virowk CJ farrat and others.
A garbled OCR passage lists scattered names and phrases with no clear event or context. It mentions people such as Doroth Vor and Vive Hee, locations like Westapuyr and de vat okeege, and various unclear items, yielding no coherent reporting or date.
A group of three Atlanta surgeons in Washington announced a method to photograph multiple stages of operations using lenses and light. They claim such imaging could be shared with others to discuss procedures and improve techniques. The report notes challenges in synchronizing equipment with operative work.
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