Engagement and memorial notices from Geraldton region
Engagement announced for Joan Madey and Jim Peters with family details at Geraldton and Claremont. Obituaries and memorials listed include Doris, Gertrude, Betty, Helena, a FarrelI memory, Grant, Jackson, Saunders, Marsh family, with thanks for sympathy and condolences from relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aud
EW. Flood
Fitzgerald Street
Geraldton
Joan Madey
WAAAP
Jim Peters
Rani
A. G. Kemp
Richardson Avenue
Claremont
Christmas spirit amid world turmoil in Geraldton card
The Geraldton Guardian recalls Christmas origins from ancient solstices to Dickens, urging goodwill and cheer despite a war-ravaged world. It notes the enduring value of fellowship, memories of youth, and traditional symbols like the Christmas tree, urging readers to brighten others' lives during difficult times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adda
Europe
Kilkjoy
George Wither
Thomas Tuscar
Dickens
Dingley Dell
Scrooge
Cairmudgeon
Cratchit
Geraldton notices and events at year end
Local notices speak of a Christmas week closure for the Geraldton Newspaper Limited operations and the Geraldton Police Court reporting a driving without lights case. Weather summary notes a cool spell and heavy rains in far north regions with mixed agricultural impacts. A film review highlights Rowe of Tralee showing at Hartla Theatre with cast details and mentions a former local obituary and a Fishermen’s Association meeting upcoming in Geraldton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Kimberley
Nghe
Windham
Hall's Creek
Marble Bar
Dwires
Fortescue
Gascoyne
Imet
Haine
Collier Ashore Off Canberra With Coal for WA
Canberra reports the Acting Prime Minister Mr. Forde announced a collier carrying 7,000 tons ashore. He said the Inez coal could sustain Perth and Fremantle gas supply until mid February if Northern New South Wales mines resume by January 2. Officials confirmed the crew is safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Forde
Autvice
Thomas Gordon
Mighell
Perth
Fremantle
New South Wales
Western Australia
Campaign on Leyte Describes Japanese Resistance After Island Drawdown
Leyte dispatch reports near total destruction of Yamebita ine on Leyte with rapid closure of the campaign. Remaining pockets of Japanese resistance hold north of the Ormoc valley but are expected to fall soon as defeated troops retreat toward Fulompon on the west coast or attempt to regroup offshore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyte
Ormoc
Fulompon
Coat
Christmas Church Services Across Several Parishes
A schedule of church services across multiple denominations including Presbyterian, Methodist, Salvation Army and Anglican churches. Services feature morning worship, evening worship, carols, baptisms, holy communion and Christmas prayers with various speakers and locations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Tan W. Trows
Methoulat Charch
KinderjRarion School
People’s Christus Servier
Peo
Tndiethin
Th. C. Moore
Mint Point
Wonthella
Iui
Bluff Polot
Christmas sermons fill diverse churches in town
The NER church listings show multiple congregations hosting Christmas services. Rev Raymund Lorkings leads Presbyterian worship with a special prayer, while Anglican and other parish services plan holy day rites, carols, and sermons across several venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christan Hervices
Raymund Lorkings
Sir George's Anglican Parth—saay
Base Chapman
Connauniar
Nalawce
Kushal
Matas Movin
Metropolitan racing notes from West Nastemian Turf Club meet
Racing at the West Nastemian Turf Club opened with major events including the Staks in the Railway Spikes and the West Australian Derby. Four year old Bobby Breen led early before a decisive win, with Nullabang and others producing strong finishes and varied dividend payouts. Multiple betting figures and starter lists are recorded, highlighting odds and placing for the Derby and SAFLING Stakes among other races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antind Facior Eaculens Weal
Bobby Breen
Pwvettien
Innertuaker Prangn
Nullabang
Wits
Heharts
Beaitts
British Policy Stated in Greek Debate
In a House of Commons reply on Greece, Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden said Britain saw nothing for itself in Greece and had no ulterior motive. He emphasized no plan for a regency, while British forces had cleared about one third of Athens and continued pellet food distribution under pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotion
Greece
House of Commam
Anthony Eden
Gireece
Athes
Appointment of Botios Police Chief Fills Vacancy
The Minister for Police announced the appointment of Mr J Doyle as Commissioner of Police, succeeding Mr D Haw Jer. Doyle, a long-time officer with service in The servton and The Regal Deli Constabulary, joined Wester Atlantia police in 1914 and rose to inspector before taking command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitson
Botios
J. Doyle
D. Haw Jer
Doyle
Thie
Drwhumd
Retina
Regal Deli Constabulary
Varndreshma
Wester Atlantia
Stity Eller Fore
Doyle Heenie Inspectoe
Potlee
Virtup Herbert Bentley
Trouilgurd
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Phil Silvers
Jane Wyman
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Olaweak
Commonwealth Savings Bank OF Australia
North-West Air Mail Service
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Hin Loving Tually
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Betty Neh
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U. Thonyar
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Daves Porn
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Thomas
Mie
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Ferres
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Heraldton Fishermen's Association
Uwe Gerhiten Licensed Fishermen’s
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M. J. Rooke
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