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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1940

Page

2

Behold New Holland! A Western Australia novel by Rix Weaver

Behold New Holland! presents early colonial life in Western Australia through an English family in the Victorian era. The author Mrs J Weaver of Goomalling offers a readable tale with praise from Dr J S Battye and proceeds from royalties go to Red Cross funds.

New Holland Rix Weaver Western Australia Tralia J. Weaver Goomalling Paterson and Co Perth

Selections for Moonee Valley and Pascoe

Fragmentary note lists selections for Moonee Valley and Pascoe. Mentions Watfords and Orcadian WaRuiEd, but details are unclear in the legible portion. Further context needed to identify teams players or outcomes.

Confused Dining Exchange Over Muddy Beer

A waiter and a patron exchange a terse quip about beer clarity. The guest complains the beer is muddy while the server insists the glass is dirty, highlighting a brief service mishap in a dining setting.

Advances in Control of Blowfly Strike

A report to the Australian Wool Board details age marking to prevent blowfly strike in sheep, noting two and six week marks reduce wound severity. Shearing lambs at growth stages offers protection, while tail length and Mules operation effectiveness vary. Tick life cycles, dipping, drought feeding, and diet comparisons for drought conditions are explored.

THE Austalian Wool Board Council For

Trots at Richmond Park Racing Meet

A fragmented ウ text mentions trots at Richmond Park and a reference to A. Breeders Mandicaf. Details are unreadable. no clear event outcome or participants are identified.

Richmond Park

Belmont Park Hunt Club Meeting Full of Handicap Races

A chaotic, OCR heavy rundown lists multiple Belmont Park hunt club events and handicap races including the Welcome Handicap, Totalisator Handicap, and September Handicap. It mentions horses and riders with fragmented names and weights, plus various prize references and event notes.

Hunt Club Belmont Park Real Sheik Aubuan Coney Winwood Lye Shandon Darby von Talisman Fox Percy Lan Ty Wine Yama Peter Derive Ranuts Hore Derby Sheik Browder Forsee Harabaj Nord Adonty We Hal Tiaraber Volare Boirgek Johnie Lad Vera Aly Asmarpha Wahab Belmont Maviey Kisats Mrothey Tom Oreshe Wee Wolince My Meg

Masters Handicap Event At Fenton With Noted Contenders

A fragmented report from the Fenton meet outlines a Masters Handicap segment featuring top entrants including Hasant Hearne and King 18 Muar. The piece mentions competing divisions, notable performances, and a variety of participants across different heats, signaling a broad club event with mixed results.

Drought Feeding Schemes Consider Cheaper Molasses Based Concoctions

Preparations outline plans to draft two comprehensive drought feeding schemes and test various concentrates to find the cheapest effective formula for hand feeding and supplementary rations. Molasses is highlighted for energy and nutrient factors, with focus on initial costs and transport implications.

Council Animal Nutrition Laboratory Adelaide

Fragmented OCR of a humorous word play text

A garbled excerpt features numerous odd proper nouns and phrases such as BEAULIEU, JOLLY NICK, FLYING WANINCAT, and MADAM ALTAIR, alongside a joke line about a dentist failing to remove a cork from a whiskey bottle. The readable portion hints at a collage or pastiche of names and antics without a clear narrative arc.

Medical sundries and athletic wear catalog snippet

Fragmentary OCR notes list medical sundries and athletic goods with prices noted as 10, 13 shillings sixpence. Mentions a white man Cain Tete aged eight and an elderly statement about men aged.

A J C Carnival First Acceptances

Fragmentary OCR notes mention an event titled A J C Carnival with the phrase first acceptances and related garbled text. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable.

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