This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 26, 1947
Page
10
Synopsis notes Smiley Greevies plans a hike as Maheute Emaeter opens a savings account for him. He will build funds to cover medical expenses and potential costs from hospital sports, with notes of increased earnings from future ventures.
Smiley’s goat sprint ends second as Bootlace allegedly falters. Blue suspects mischief and vows revenge. A snake disruptionsstirs spectators before Smiley faces a sergeant, while Jean Holt identifies Greevins as the possible culprit.
An airborne spectacle disrupts a school sports day as a swirling wind forces crowd panic and a rider to shelter near a river bank. A casualty suffers bruised ribs and a cut forehead while officials mobilize a rescue. Smiley contemplates a sprint despite whispers about a hidden contrived incident.
A youth named Smiley clashes with peers and a police sergeant after a village hall dance. Tension rises as Blue questions Smiley and a future meeting with the sergeant hints at possible trouble and accountability.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.