Bazaar at Birdwood House Opens with Mayor Attending
Weeks of planning culminated as Birdwood House hosted the Geraldton Branch Women’s ILs Auxiliary bazaar. Mayor R. Carson opened the event amid stalls laden with goods, with strong support from the Women’s Auxiliary and local clergy. Evening crowd enjoyed songs as stalls stayed busy with cakes, sweets, drinks, produce, and refreshments. The bazaar runs through tonight, aiming for continued success.
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Birdwoe House
R. Carson
Geraldton
ILS
LBL
Ire Carson
Birdwood House
Frank
Ureen
Freeman
Peltle
Mesdames Ber- Hinawr
Wilson
Maradon
Mesdamen Pomeroy
Hutchinson
Askew
Rogers
April Fools Across the World From Old Legends to Modern Jest
A playful survey traces First of April customs from ancient origins to modern pranks. It lists varied traditions in Scotland, India, Portugal and Spain, and notes Napoleon and other figures tied to April 1 celebrations. It closes with a cheeky prompt to mail a forgiving note to an offended friend.
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Scotland
Wayel
Louis XT
Chatea
Nancy
Louis
Spain
Portugal
Holland
Japan
Napoleon
Marie-Louise
Austria
Hitler
Germany
Soa
Palm Sunday church services across towns
Palm Sunday services noted at Holy Communion and sermon times in Christ Church and Wesley Church with hymns and school meetings. St Johns Presbyterian lists 10 Sunday School and 11 Morning Service plus 7.30 Evening Service. Brull Point observes Palm Sunday with palm blessing and Holy Communion at 9. Combined Sunday Schools from Wonthelia and Bluff Point meet at 3 with Evensong and sermon at 7.30.
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Christ Church
Methodist Church
W. R. Lang
Wesley Church
Cheist
Gurch
St. John's Presbyterian Church
J. J. Douglas
George's
Brull Point
Sweday Schools
Wonthelia Amd
Bluff Point
National Council outlines defence coordination plan
Canberra March 31 Premier Lyons and Prime Minister discuss elevations amid tension in Europe. The conference upholds a National Council to coordinate Commonwealth and State defence efforts, not intruding on state rights, with functions to oversee public works for defence, employment and economic bases, new defence industries, and intergovernmental population protection.
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Canberra
Eeurope
Lyons Amt
Fue Peefeney
Lyons
Conseil
Mneretza
Tevauiens
Australian proposal seeks production bounty for people’s car
Adelaide March 31 reports proposals to the Commonwealth Government for a production bounty that would enable a people’s car to be manufactured in South Australia at £210 14s. A sample car has already been manufactured and tested.
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Adelaide
Commonwealth
South Australia
Sydney Star Marcia Warner Shines On Big Screen
Australian fans anticipate the glamorous star Marcia Ral Warner Brothers highlights. Readers are urged to protect skin from summer heat with Creme Charmossn to keep skin clear and youthful, even in scorching conditions.
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Marcia Ral
Warner Brothers
Sydney
Creme Charmosan Grenselesn Item Sale Notice
A brief sale notice lists big jars for dressing tables and handbag totes with prices and selling status for February 8. The fragment mentions Creme Charmosan Grenselesn and sold items.
Don’t let housework spoil your hands
An advertisement urges women to protect hands from harsh housework with Charmosan liquid event hand lotion. It lists chores like sweeping, polishing, mopping, scrubbing, dishwashing, and clothes washing and promotes keeping hands clear, fresh, soft, and feminine through regular use.
Winter Woolies Designs At Geraldton News Papers
Geraldton News Papers Limited shows a selection of Winter SS Woolies designs from the new knitting range. The store highlights cozy patterns and bright colors for the season with emphasis on ready availability and shop display.
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Geraldton
Geralton Association celebrates annual meeting and carnival notes
The Geralton Association held its annual meeting at the Railway Hotel with Mr. St Pinsent presiding. Reports highlighted profits, trophy results, a forthcoming August carnival in Geralton, donations, aground fund changes, and plans for improved facilities and an extended season.
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St. Pinsentt
Clube
Lowell Fund
Ford
Th Pain
Reek
Sewann
J. McKay Hagh
Caine
Tiper Chapman
Perth Chih
Envolva
Mullewn
Viner
Leavin
WN Tor
ETAT
Gernteton
Truscott
Hind Fein
Chupmusn
North Mithinde
Apd
Morawa Club
Coralatan Tal
Anns Ce
Fire Prieade
Railways
McL
J. Chapman
J. Carson
Trimcott
Phiyers
Ian
Kleker
Eaton
Claremont
Mtr. LW
Shepherd
Eliott
Big
Mestlamen
Fallots
McKay
Sarridae
Vans
Herbert
Thomare
Mir
Triwentt
Bril
Erotype
Northampton
Nabawa
Thee Springs
Knickers
Msn Sf
Kephaet
Fieen
Farmyard misfire scatters hay across borders
A Norwalley farmer, John Deringer, in a dark march to his farm, fled as an approaching storm hit. The strange event left flooded fields and hay damaged by a homides from another district, halting his homeward progress.
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John Deringer
Norwalley Oy
Armer
Hormides
Distrien
Collapse of Spain Republicans Reported by London
London dispatch by Atessace Tram Kirgos claims that Republican forces collapsed amid the uprising, with General Franco’s forces gaining control as the war progresses. The report notes upheaval across Spain and tensions in Madrid as loyalists falter.
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London
Atessace Tram Kirgos
Republican Cultopae
Tiesday
Xewterdux
Et Sain
Franco
Martial Law Proclaimed in Madrid After Proclamations
Fragmentary report from Madrid on March 3 notes martial law declarations and preparations for victory. The article mentions government actions, guard deployment, and signals of victory with unclear details. Prominent entities are partially legible, including references to new leadership and movements surrounding the Spanish government.
Catholic Tennis Club Meeting in Western Australia
The Geraldton group of the West Australian Catholic Arm Gala holds a gathering and election at the local court during the Raster holiday period. Members include J. Mreesstor, J. Willlanoan, and H. Heelan with other listed attendees.
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HP Tetre Pemontim
Geraldton
Toni Chub
Leuce
Thuredigie
Auetraliin Catholic Armeelation
Hwlldaye Phas
Pepet Court
Geraldse Tern Ane Mawes Ne Heelan
TL Virastan
Cromntemtarn
J. Mreesstor
J. Willlanoan
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RSL. Bazaar
J. Coumse
Weaior
W.man
Rompen
HSL
Careon
K.S.1
Forth
Cyclone Fence and Gate Co. Pty
Versae
Metters
Fitzpatrick & Co
Eleanor Street
Ena
Hun Muir
Todlay
Cupid
Sanly
Finte
Ceres
April
Eheniste
Geraldton Association
Attiter
Webb
A. BE. Andersen
Murricby
Fe Chums
Ynpires
Th Waterson
E. Heweick
AL Lawes
Che Finaniee Cannittee
Wierda
Cerabkitan
Elena
Pape
Brady & Cobley
Madrid
Mately
Perth
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