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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 26, 1947
Page
7
Regular users of the Heenzo cough remedy are urged to buy now while stocks last. The ad promotes concentrated Heenzo mixed with water to yield a pint of immediate relief, claiming adults and children can use it safely and economically.
Acting Under-Secretary A McKenzie Clark announces that Chief Poultry Adviser E Lovegrove will attend several shows in October and November to conduct candling and grading demonstrations. He will explain egg defects and export shell cleanliness standards, advising producers to bring eggs for inspection at Pingelly Narrogin Wagin Katanning. Western Australian Egg Marketing Board provides a trained candler and grader for these demonstrations.
Royal Show runs October 6 to 10. Official opening on October 7 by Governor General W J McKell. Monday judging cattle. Tuesday sheep pigs and small stock with two trots and grand parade. Wednesday People's Day with log chops and second parade. Thursday Children’s Day with Youth Week pageant and Police Boys displays plus chariot races and folk dancing.
Geraldton Carnarvon Derby Busselton Wiluna Kalgoorlie and Albany host regional model aeroplane contests. Other country centres are urged to enter promptly and form committees to contact the Model Airplane Committee Box R 1281 GP.G. Perth Regional champions travel to Perth courtesy of MacRobertson Miller Aviation Co. Airlines (W.A.) Ltd.
A garbled reader quiz lists questions about Shaw and Voltaire, origin of Melbourne and Perth, nostalgia in wartime, musical name scrambles, Melbourne Cup horses, 1917 Russia, cricket greats, Magna Carta signatory, and the Showboat team. It ends with a long string of newspaper names and junk text.
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