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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 28, 1939

Page

5

COMMENT SAYINGS AND DOINGS. JUDEX ON STATE CONTROL OF SWIMMING

A Sydney critic attacks Western Australia for seeking an executive role in the aquatic council. He argues big cities should oversee swimming, not villages, and suggests the debate could extend to other domains. The piece notes Show Week and WA’s attendance mood, stressing state pride and spending during the fairs.

of Swimming Sydney Bulds Aquatic Council Vilage Sheedy Perth Hobart Adelaide Brisbane Melbourne Wur” Fat

Money For Milk Drive Aids WA Schoolchildren In Need

In a wetropolian area one day, about £15 in shillings was raised to supply free milk to schoolchildren in need. Roughly 3,000 people contributed, underscoring concern over West Australian child malnutrition. The letter urges education for parents on quality nutrition and criticizes costly, unsuitable foods for youngsters, noting the author’s views are personal.

Gillon

Straw ballots reveal American views on war and politics

The article discusses U S attitudes toward the war and the value of straw polls conducted by Fortune and other groups. It notes the high accuracy of these forecasts in presidential elections and other votes, while criticizing how respondents filter out uncertain answers.

U.S.A Fortune Etrick

Saint Francis Day and Animal Welfare Sermon Fragments

A long excerpt discusses Saint Francis Day and the World League for the Protection of Animals. It argues for humane treatment of animals in transport, slaughter, fur trading, trapping, and scientific research, urging personal reform, support for rescuers, and teaching children compassion toward all creatures.

Ori League Francis of Jayadis Chaulra Bose Presidency College, Veleulia Willife Fenelon World League Steemerhien

Amazing Machine Grows Hair In Australia

An advertisement announces the Re-Nu Vacuum Hair Grower using intermittent vacuum to stimulate hair roots. It claims to reverse baldness and grey hair, restore scalp health, and states the device is now ready for marketing in Australia with free literature from the Re-NU Company in Melbourne.

Australia Re-Nw Company Swan Street Richman Melbourne

Mel and Bram Geld advertise village housing near Armadale

A local advertisement promotes multiple house options in a hillside community near Armadale including three room villas with electric light, water, garden tanks, and a weekly wage offer. It lists transport links from Roeystone and Armadale and mentions nearby areas Buck and Lelroy.

Canning River Roeystone Mel Bram Geld Corner Buck Lelroyross Kelscott Wal

Henry George centenary tribute on freedom and independence

The text reflects on humanity's long quest for freedom across ages and civilizations. It discusses poverty, tyranny, and the lure of security versus liberty, emphasizing individualism and natural law as foundations for true political and economic liberty.

Vengeful Hand Continues In Arrangement Drama

In a tense scene, Sybella confronts Le Strang and Hilary over a debt and a required signature. Documents must be signed today, with Sybella seeking support from Hilary and a confidant to secure payment and protect her position. The exchange reveals power struggles and looming consequences. Sybella and Lav Strang push for clarity while awaiting final receipts.

Sybella Hilary Berrie Cally Ponty Weill Eaver Mat Ley Telange

Century of George Wisdom Echoes In Melbourne Talk

A speaker denounces capitalism and socialism as natural laws misused, credits Henry George for new economic law ideas, and warns against wealth disparity. Dialogue scenes reveal tensions over unemployment relief, private rents, and social reform while discussing authority, virtue, and truth in a tense public setting.

Melbourne Pentridge Henry George

Local Classifieds and Trade Listings Highlight Perth Area Properties and Goods

A dense Perth era classified page lists properties for sale and rent, business premises for Brunswick Junction and Moora, parts and vehicle supplies from Dana Bros and The House of a Million Parts, poultry and turkey offerings, and a variety of shops and dwellings with details on location, size, and terms. Various ads mention motorist services, furniture fittings, and industrial equipment, along with contact information and local notices.

The Lost Shanty by Jack Sorensen on sale now

A promotional note announces The Lost Shanty by Jack Sorensen available at all booksellers with a 20 penny post free offer from The Called Press Ltd Ballads of the North West, Aboriginal legends and related titles. Clock repairs offered by Victor at 36 Dunedin Street Mt Hawthorn with good workmanship.

Kelly & Lewis (Wa) Pty. Ltd Ala AM SHARP Kell & Lewis (Wa) Pty. Ltd William Street Perth Cormick McCormick Agrensteint Gregsons Auction Valvator King Steel Astrortions Fein Rely and Lewis Jack Sorensen The Called Press Ltd Victor Dunedin Street Mt. Hawthorn

Tumber and Building Requirements

Timber and building needs described with Adelaide Timber Company as supplier. Ad text invites quotations for timber for flooring and farm use, urging readers to request fall advertisements for full particulars.

Adelaide Timber Company Adelaide

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