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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 28, 1939

Page

2

England honours her pledge amid European crisis

A lengthy opinion piece argues Britain's pledge to defend Poland must be honoured as events in Europe unfold. It condemns Hitler's actions, praises Chamberlain as a peacemaker, and warns of dire consequences if unity breaks. The article urges faith in God to sustain Britain through dark days ahead.

Britain Poland Danzig Europe Germany Austria Russia League of Nations Pollana France Hitler Munich Chamberlain Alois Spaniel Nazis Sarr Jesus Christ Dr Kerri Adolf Hitler Des Teautmann Christ Gord Great Britain England

Red Cross Society forms Manjimup branch meeting

Red Cross committee meets at the president’s home to form a Manjimup branch. Members include Mrs Williams, Giblett, Nelson, Faulks, and Monkhouse with plans for training, lectures, and mobile units. A mass meeting is set for September 29 to finalize support and funding.

Williams Manjimup Red Cross Wednendar Musdame Giblett Nelson M Op Willams Staten Faulks Rev. Monkhouse Pertis Img F. Po Prost Red Cross Society S and St. John Ambulance Association Alll Rist Mesdames Williams Marmop Golf Club J. Roberts A. P. Faulks

Stock Sales Reflect Strong Warrn Football Assn Market

The secretary acknowledges donations from Warren Poot Hall Association and Mrell, with main consignments from Elder Smith and Co. Ltd. A Manjimup market sale on Wednesday yielded 130 cattle yarded and 138 sold. Fat cows and two to three year old steers were well bought. quotes span fat cows 11/6 to 11/6+ per lb, Guernsey steers 5/2 to 5/12, short horn steers 48s to 87/5, calves 6 to 9 pounds, plus baconers and pigs selling strongly. A good selection of bacon pigs sold. heavy weight baconers quoted 60s to 65s, lights 42s to 43s, and good weaners around 25s.

Warren Poothall Wo Diggins Mrell Elder Smith and Co., Ltd Warren Manjimup J. Bell Guernsey

Bridgetown Road Board Seeks Closures and Repairs

The Bridgetown Road Board held its bemonthly meeting with Chairman AY Toyer presiding. Topics included closure requests for Marshall road, repairs like eradicating blackberry bushes, railway crossing alterations shared cost, meter rent changes, and painting of posts and bypasses. The board also discussed satellite requests from Sunnyside Reserve and local residents, with the foreman instructed to act on several items.

AY Toyer E. L. Mitchell Ho Lake Abaden W. A. Dowst JJ Marhin O'R. Baxshaw Gen Wood He Reidegtown Autheontie Ambalinee Eames Sunynide Progress Amlsy Sunnyside Moulton Merry Potitan Lake Bridgetown Randel South Perth Wood Seaton Ross

Baby star Sandy conquers Hollywood in Unexpected Father

Infants prodigy Sandy headlines Universal comedy Unexpected Father with Mischa Auer and Shirley Ross. She performs in a mostly silent role with limited dialogue yet carries scenes as a baby boy adopted by Dennis O Keefe. Intensive retakes and sound work stretched six weeks of filming despite California rules restricting child work.

Guar Sandy Hollywood Heaven Jim Hing Crosby Joan Blondel Mischa Auer Universal Shirley Ross Dennis O'Keefe Joy Hodges Ase Hambrish Paris O'Keefe Miss Ross Jy Hudgen Ese Acenen Baby Sandis Pather Charles Lamont Calfornia’ Tay

Bloweli es and a Swat Tale in a Humble Kitchen Scene

A fragmented verse recounts a mother figure and a swat against pests in a domestic setting. The narrator mocks legal hygiene and references a character called Munjimro while urging swift action with a swat and a household remedy.

Press Declares Your Business to the Public

A concise exhortation urges listing your enterprise in the press to reach potential customers. It promotes clear, reliable communication and steady guidance for business readers seeking sound, practical advice.

Fragmentary OCR note on local market and figures

The readable text mentions Bridgetown and a Thursday event with a figure of 38 pigeons sold. Other segments are garbled. The note references Voll and Fawps with unclear counts and ages. No clear date, place, or names beyond Bridgetown appear.

Bridgetown Repertory Club Announces Season Plans

The Bridgetown Repertory Club outlined its management slate for the upcoming season. President Mr Withird pro, the committee chairs, and officers including Mr ZH Siwithgeeritare and Mr C0 A Mau Rinton were named to oversee a program featuring the stage adaptation A Little Bit of Mult on September 28 1. The minutes recount plans for packing, props, and a season of performances under the club's new leadership.

Briceown Viliwana Withird Manjitsup Mmnorian Siwith Geeritare Mau Rinton Ongara Thors Mae Tobinson Gale

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