Staffing of Hospitals debate in Geraldton council
Geraldton municipal council reviewed why it did not adopt proposed by laws governing private hospitals. The by law set nurse staffing levels and probationer limits, with concerns about harsh effects and feasibility given staff shortages. Council referred the matter to medical officers and to the Maternity and Rosella Hospitals, plus St John of God, seeking reports before possible adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton Minietpal Council
Department of Public Health
Couneil
Moniel
Privat
1Wine
Whittletton
Connell
Bowpiiata Mighe Tay
Etlug
Th Mercer
Geraldton
W. P. Edwards
J. Carson
Conneil
de. McRae
Connet
Maternity
Roselle Hospital
Sik
Wires
Institut Ints
Lapes
Edwards
Coamett
Roselin Hospital
Nancarrow
Ednants
St. John of God Hospital
McTtae
St. John of God
T. Nien
St. Jali Af God
Boattesa
War Savings Certificate Campaign Urges Public Support
A wartime message praises the Commonwealth War Savings Campaign in Australia. It notes strong weekly purchases, employer group contributions, and the goal to consolidate 22,000 saving groups behind the war effort. The text stresses ongoing public backing, discipline in the transition to peace, and that savings certificates are an investment in national security and postwar stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chon Tzi
Anthony Weltes
Australia
Austratia
Middle East
Whit Oor
Aireelves
Kevin
Peeind
Hev
Hitler Speaks Amid Unclear War Anniversary Noise
A garbled report quotes Hitler addressing a January-anniversary event. It mentions Germany seeking decisive action, Allied naval interference, and threats of Britain-wide military escalation. The text is heavily distorted with missing letters and incoherent phrases, hindering clear details.
War fund urged by Victoria District Fine Milling Co directors
At an shareholders meeting director C Smith urged increased war fund contributions to support British arms. He cited £100,000 stock and assets and argued taxation should rise to fund defense, claiming victory depends on rapid equipment and overseas campaigns. Shareholders were asked to approve a further £500 in interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Distriet Fine Milling Co
Ehateman HF
Omtr. Co
Fundy
Nimlntiin
Libya
Brance
Smtr
Rapid
Joan Tt
Australian Army changes appoint new ALP commander
The Minister for the Army Mr C Spender announced Major General Henry Wynter will return to Australia and Brigadier I de Marshead will replace him as General Officer Commanding Division of the ALF. Wynter previously led Northern Command in Brisbane from October, with a long career noted for early school and staff roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Spender
Vb Wynter
Australia
Wnen Fias
Reuce
Australian General Wynter and Early 1st Australian Corps
A fragmented passage outlines General Wynter's roles in Australian military history. It notes his attendance with wartime leaders, his position on the I Corps staff after the 1st Australian Corps formed, and his subsequent appointment as commander of the Administrative Headquarters. It also mentions his command of a division formed from ACP components and his involvement with the first Australian contingent abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotman Mor
Musteiitia
Piis
1St Australian Corps
Thomas Blamey
Wynter
I Corps
Ene Chin
ACP
White
Toll of the Road Werth February 1
A young man named Joseph Patrick Kite, twenty years old of Batesland, was found dead beside the new coastal road between Scarborough and North Beach yesterday. Authorities believe he was struck by a passing vehicle. The incident is under investigation by local police.
Sleepless Nervousness Relief Advertised by Dr Williams
Miss PM of Rooyal Q states sleepless nights and headaches improved after using Dr Williams Pink Pitta. She reports revived energy, reduced backaches, clearer face and better overall health. The ad claims the pills restore nerves, blood, and vitality for anxious, anaemic women seeking renewed spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couta
Miss PM
Rooyal
de. Williams
Dr. Widlkins
Tr. Williams
Position of gas works extension of mains
Geraldton Municipal Council discussed extending mains to Shenton Street. Five residents petitioned for gas service, with estimated cost and potential rate revenue. Debate covered funding, timing, impact on electric works, and need for careful investigation before proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Shenton Street
Vom
Connell
Ims Werks
J. Cureie
Gaand
Currie
Enx
Tie Connell
Iit
GK. Marsh
Davenport
JD. Mercer
T. W. Shepheard
Caneil
Shepheard
Shepheards
Elee- Tae
Lalo Tecoma Works
Oncw
Nilen
J. Cuerie
Rananda
Council Discusses Weather Tank Position For All Members
Fragments show talk of informing councilors about the posting of weather tanking and ensuring every council member has opportunity to consider the issue. The language is garbled but indicates an inclusive procedural discussion across the council.
Industrial trouble firm urges strong action at conference
At the United Country Party conference Mr W C Manning urged a firm stance against strikes in wartime Australia. He claimed country districts favor a firing squad as a government measure and praised loyal workers. Colonel EL Martin warned against minority Communist influence and called for root cause investigation into profiteering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yiney
W. C. Manning
United Country Party
Australia
EL Martin
Workers of
Wren Tw
Marble Bar Heat Sets Record in Western Australia
Perth records a 105 degree day as Marble Bar endures its 700th hot spell. The century mark was surpassed with the high temperature reported yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Death of young farmer in Carnamah tragedy
A young farmer died from head injuries after an accident at his father’s property near Carnamah. Rescue workers, including his sister and Dr Mervyn Berry, pulled him from a well shaft. he was transported to North Midlands Hospital in Threw and died shortly after arrival. The incident also involved a worker named Percy and others at the scene as authorities investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
Perry
Mervyn Berry
Mies Tita Peres
Wrather
Hi Ninetoon
TR. Bewran
North Midlands
Threwanvines
Arrivat
Seevion
Rowil Australian Air Force
Flesnus Ani
Mie
Perth
Trospital
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Globe Lager
Will Like
Globe Brewery Limited
Young Motors Limited
Marine Terrace
Commercial Union Assurance Company Limited
R. M. Watkins
Sanford Street
Hitler
Britain
America
Jovelen
Bertin
Great Beituin
Hrtaln
Raigae
Amedéa
JOR
Henry D. Wynter
Coastal Drive
Broker
Syethromesh Geers
Bedford Geer
Carryall Utility
Alf
R. Guscott &Co
the Popular Sporting Depot
Guscott
Blami
Carnamah
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