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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1949
Page
11
British film firms attempted to educate Africans by showing a Sherlock Holmes serial in Wad Medani Sudan. The first episode was met with enthusiasm but locals demanded the remaining episodes at once. When denied, they wrecked the theatre.
The International Veterinary Congress debates whether stallions should face solitary confinement for breeding. Cicely Jeffery cites Punjab studs as evidence of humane, scientific treatment. Report notes Egypt's push for an in country aircraft industry and a fragile early aviation scene.
The mausoleum that housed Sir Albert Sassoon's body for 37 years near Brighton is to be converted into a public house. A windowless tomb with a glass domed window will be bricked up and redecorated. Kent Town Brewers bought the site last week and plan to open after renovations.
Police traced a wary boy after a confusing incident involving rubber baton signals. Officers reported the last sighting near his worried parents, recording the event as a notable local mystery.
The excerpt presents a biblical statement that Jesus is the way to the Father and the source of truth and life. It references God speaking through prophets in earlier times and through His Son in these last days. The wording echoes traditional Christian doctrine and emphasizes salvation through Jesus.
Stallions Editorial notes Australia maintains £125 to £100 sterling, while Britain devalues. Economists argue pros and cons, highlighting higher Australian producer prices and gold gains, yet warn inflation risks and limited direct benefits from the British move. The piece also mentions export links to dollar countries and potential longer term distortions.
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