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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1944

Page

2

Belmont Park Racecourse hosts Pearse Handicap event

Saturday afternoon racing at Belmont Park Racecourse features the Pearse Handicap with stakes of 275 pounds. Notable runners include Meadow Line Sumwood Silver Tongue and Jonathan Swift among the entries. The WA T C promotes the Maiden Jactions of SE and other races on the programme with entries such as Bobby Breen Sir Neil Fine Strea Foe Lady.

Wa.t.c Belmont Park Racecourse Gleamane Treat Bobby Breen Neil Fine Strea Foe Lapizlazuli BIL Ferrie Pride Veronice Arrowglen Harvey Lnd Cajana Briaby Mantra Lorrie Watagem Olympio Nevis Eee Stray Star Richard Charles Easygold Fusion Meltena Neil Heyington Londeen Piccadilly James Refugee Cheasan Miss Solomon Penchop Agli Flamita Weis Richard Charley Ivey Cotswold Cisternos Reynaud Lox Sir Agrion Lympian Just Agrion Molly Reilly Jonathan Swift Faustus Agrara Monison Knightbrook Beaubon Kingsley Royal Standard Kalamunda

Churchill Arrives in Quebec for Summit with Roosevelt

Reports from the war era note Prime Minister Churchill arriving in Quebec to confer with President Roosevelt. The piece also covers political transitions in Victoria, Australia, and debates over postwar use of synthetics versus natural wool production. It highlights the need for producer scientist and seller cooperation to maintain markets and warns about shifts in material preferences.

Churchill Quebec Roosevelt Victoria Sir Winston Dugan Commonwealth Duke of Gloucester Germany Russia Britain U.S.A Australia

Destructive Critic and Urban Banter Heard

A fragment from a nineteenth century style page shows a satirical note on critics and enterprise. It includes a joke exchange between two characters Ambrose and Mose about tracing lineage and a racial caricature remark, reflecting dated language.

Preference for service personnel in postwar employment policy

The article debates how far preference should extend to service personnel in postwar jobs, noting Britain plans to retain service members until civilian work is found and avoid mass demobilisation. It links preferential treatment to broader government policy and employment protection, then discusses postwar air transport in Western Australia and potential routes via the Netherlands Indies and Indian Ocean.

Britain Western Australia Netherlands Indies Indian Ocean South Africa

Automobile Paint File Helps ID Car Year Make Model

A National Autonative Paint File used by the FBI allows identification of a vehicle’s year make and model from a small fragment of paint removed from the car. This method aids investigators in linking fragments to specific autos when clues are limited.

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Veteran Russian officer runs East Coast poultry farm for Allies

A former Russian Army officer, wounded by a Japanese bullet in the Russo-Japanese War and by German shellfire in World War I, now operates a poultry farm on the East Coast to aid feeding Allied troops.

United States

Victory First and the War Bonds Appeal in Wartime Australia

Wartime Australia urges farmers to bolster production while investing in Victory Bonds. The piece highlights mechanised farming, drought reserves, and a surge in primary producers’ incomes and reduced debts. It promotes war loans as a safe, profitable avenue with accessible redemption through securities sales.

Australia Hay Victory

Public Notice for Tax Agent Thos H Wood Perth

Public Accountant and Auditor Thos H Wood is a registered tax agent offering taxation and costing accountancy services. Located at 1005 Haystreet Perth with phone B7908 for contact and appointments.

Thos, H. Wood Haystreet Perth

Money and ambition labels across actions

A proverb-like reflection groups men by how they seek wealth. If he runs after money he is money mad, if he keeps it he is a capitalist, if he spends he is a playboy, if he does not try he lacks ambition, if he gets it without work he is a parasite, and if he accumulates after a lifetime of labor people call him a fool who never get anything out of life.

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