27 Feb 1946
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 27, 1946
Page
1
A verbose collage of cinema chatter and listings from a historic theater page. Mentions include performers, flicks like Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, and various talkie events, with scattered names and show dates interwoven in a dense, period-voiced panorama.
Paris cabinet agrees to close frontier with Spain citing danger to international security. Five more Spanish Republicans executed after military trials in Barcelona. Britain and America informed of risks, while Rotterdam dockers protest against support for Franco and sever relations moves are debated. Paris radio notes Spain’s actions threaten security.
Fragmentary text discusses price controls and monetary actions in February. Mentions possible state or federal authorities and changes to price levels affecting commerce. No clear events, entities, or outcomes to verify.
Letter to the editor discusses tomato farming prospects in Hast and Melbotrne areas. The writer cites grower estimates of up to 6,000 plants per acre and argues on costs, labor, and market potential in the Eastern Staten market. Concerns over accuracy of costs and need for reliable figures are raised, with reference to Growers Association and industry discussions.
City officials and hotel owners clash over whether premises should be decommodated to house tourists. Debate centers on licensing, public access, and responsibilities of operators for providing lodging during peak visits, with plans for Melbourne and Sydney as reference points.
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