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Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1939

Page

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Army atticers retire after new defence policy letters

About fifteen senior officers receive letters from the Minister for Defence Brigadier Steere informing them they will be retired from service starting September. The move aims to replace retiring officers promptly to avoid disruption of division formations and ensure continued operations across the Australian Army.

Sydney Army Minister For Defence Eteigadier Sepheer T Oficera Tremely Stort

Retirement of Piven Sparks Sensation in Defense Circles

A mention of Piven from NEH mentority retiring with more than three weeks notice has created a sensation in defense circles, drawing attention from officials and experts amid ongoing policy discussions.

Piven

Militia Training Plan Faces Cabinet Review in Melbourne

A Melbourne report notes a detailed militia training plan awaiting submission to the Federal Cabinet this week amid tensions between ministers. A Minerals Department return shows mineral export values, with revenues around £1,208 recorded for the year.

Melbourne Wil Te Moes Department

New Chemo-Therapy Aims to Curb Calf Abortions

London reports a promising cattle remedy for abortion, a disease hitting eight million British cattle and causing up to twelve million pounds in annual losses. The new chemo-therapeutic treatment, backed by Lord Moyne and Mr Walter Guinness, shows strong test results in treated herds with improved birth rates and reduced calf mortality.

London Britain Lord Moyne Walter Guinness Ax i W.F. Johnston Walshal-le- Willows Suffolk

Wreckage of City of San Felipe Express Causes Heavy Loss

A canyon wreck of the City of San Felipe express in the mountains near Reno results in heavy loss of life and many missing. Twenty one are unaccounted, six injured, eighteen bodies recovered, with several more found later. Passengers included Leo Tomlin of Melbourne. Investigators say wagons plunged thirty feet into the river. initial theory blamed ice then ruled tampering. A suspect seen nearby and an intentional wrecking motive were reported. railway rails were moved four inches, with tools found at the scene. Rescue crews faced delays reaching the isolated site as grim work continued.

Reno Nevada San Felseu Ar Sand Leo Tomlin Melbourne Victoria Thes Othe

Cyclotron project delayed after accident at university pit

Dr. Nimmo collapsed during work on a colossal cyclotron at Firatognam University grounds as a heavy plate crushed his legs. Surgeons transported him to Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Professor Oliphant notes the setback may postpone the installation of the machine intended to unlock atom energy and radiation production. Lord Nuffield has donated £100,000 for the project.

London Nimmo Mae Firatognam University Nintwo Nuillerd Research Vid Hudston Keminghas Queen Elizabeth Hospital M. J. E. Oliphant Birmingham University Nimmer de Nitume Western Australia Lord Rutherfort Cambridge Itle Makke Ittx Lord Nuffiett

Swan Bitter Company Shareholders Approve Director Backing

Swan Bitter Gold Mining New Jersey reports at its annual meeting that vendors of the Kroke Isend Mine in Alt. Manenet received 5,000 pounds from crushings toward the purchase price. Shareholders approved increasing director borrowing to 74,000 pounds to exercise an option. Ground testing begins at 22nd feet with a diamond drill. results expected in weeks. Retiring directors Water Clark and C. Law were reelected.

Swan Bitter Gold Mining Me. CR. B. Law Isend Alt. Manenet Bus Nem Chareholders

Gruesome Provision: English Elm Coffin Displayed at Workshop

An elderly builder in Stanford-le-Hope displays his coffin on a mantel in his workshop. He plans to be buried in an English elm coffin he commissioned, with a penny-view fee for visitors and the possibility of redistributing the pennies to a hospital after his death. His remarks reflect humor about weight and final resting place.

London Edward Jones Stanford-le-Hope Eacex James Hig House Nick Mr. James

Friendly Air Raid Flight by Royal Air Force

RAF personnel recall a long and large mass air raid drill packed with shifts and naps aboard. They crossed Paris, endured harried skies, found cigarettes scarce, and endured cold meals, chewing gum, and sunlit Mediterranean skies before landing at Mildenhall after refueling.

London Ra.f Paris Mildenhall

Wiluna Gold Mines Ltd produces 7.319 fine ounces this month

During this month Wiluna Gold Mines Ltd treated 7.319 fine ounces of ore at AT/8/- sterling per ounce, yielding an estimated value of £67,205. Total working costs excluding development and exploration were £12,320, leaving an estimated working surplus of about £56,885 compared with £23,000. In June the July supply was approximately...

Wiluna Gold Mint Ltd

Never Too Late To Fly Intrepid Grandmother

Londo July 20 a remarkable traveler, 102 year old Grandmother Sir Virginly Pinderer, arrives Croydon after a world spanning journey. She flew from Chicago to New York and Lisbon to Marseilles, then via Southampton to Burma and Hong Kong, ending in Los Angeles. She declares traveling keeps her buoyant and shows off her streamlined knitting kit and crease resistant travel wardrobe.

Londo Passenser Co Croydon Jett Aga Virginly Pinderer Grant Hiverside Minols Cutted Buttes Chicago New York Pan- American Copper Lisbon Marseilles Parks and Ot Suaperitl Airways Southampton Tain Burma Hong Kong Pacific Sam Kraichen Los Angeles Small Kirk Mia Florida Ttle Hue Orient Tieney Cnet Dees

Depicted by Film Harker Demonstrations For Doctors

A film by Harker shows his surgical method and aims to educate doctors and students. Sir Herbert will lead demonstrations at St Thomas Hospital London to pass on technique despite years of medical opposition. He notes personal sacrifice and vows ongoing sessions until his methods are properly carried out.

London Harker Hlu Herbert St. Thomas’ Hospital Tandon Sir Herbert Xaid WIEN

Stock Markets Sale of Fat Cattle at Cople Siding

Fat cattle sale at Cople Siding featured better prices than last week with a mix of plainer sorts. Quotations listed for various weights and classes, with good sale at midweek, while some inferior lots sold lower.

Cople Lier Hhrmetwar Eterna

Echo of Scapa Flow Salvage of Derfflinger Completed

Tanabe reports the salvage of Derfflinger from Scapa Flow following twenty years on the seabed off Seapat Flatt near the Orkneys. The battle cruiser, sunk during the war, was raised this week as efforts recovered thirty eight of Germany's forty ships.

Tanabe Itlin Dorie Erwans Heer Taiand Orkneys Derfflinger Mirhive Germany

Salvage of warships marks peak in long project

Report describes the salvage of five sunken warships and related salvage operations at Rosyth. The effort spans fifteen years and includes witness testimony at Thetis Inquiry in London. Strong divers and teams faced peril as they recovered steel, tanks, and other wrecked components from depths once believed inaccessible.

Rosyth Seragy Mtr Thom M Kensie London

Agricultural show fixtures announced for September

The district lists forthcoming agricultural shows with fixed dates in September. Verentori on the 1st, Carnamah on the 4th, Moraws on the 5th, Sty tree Speingx on the 6th, Mullewa on the 8th, Greenough on the 9th, Mingenew on the 11th, Northampton on the 12th, and Geraldton in the Victorian District on the 27th, among others.

Carnamah Northampton Geraldiony

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