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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1941
Page
2
Account of A E Thomas leaving the ailother waters offers a genuine sale of household items including bed suite, oak dining suite, cane chairs and lounge, eight day clock, sideboard, kitchen gear, poultry netting, sewing machine, and more. All items in good order with strict cash terms. Auctioneers P Edwards and Lane Geraldton, telephone 271.
A distant field report praises Allied defense on Crete and notes German losses as British and Australian forces countered in the Mediterranean. The piece outlines air superiority, supply efforts, and expectations of renewed German pressure while urging unity and continued munition support for Britain and its dominions.
A special Geraldton Municipal Council session was convened to discuss a legal opinion on debt alleviation and related matters. The town hall hosted reports on blankets for the Vincent de Paul Society, alterations to blocks, parish activities, and the death of Mrs. McConkey, with multiple local figures named in attendance.
Amusements radio theatre talkies showcase a feature lineup with "Watertin Bridges" drama and "Mamie Brings Cy" entertainment. Notable cast includes Abby Etta, Adele Pearce, John Bere Tennin O'Rewte, and others. Drury Lane record-breaking production and Film Waterloo Bridge adaptation highlighted with Lucile Watson and Virginia Field in strong dramatic roles.
A film core cast led by Kent Flynn and Miriam Hopkins stars in a Western melodrama about a daring escape, gold heists, and a conspiracy to seize five million dollars in Confederate South tensions. Humphrey Trevet and others deliver strong performances amid frontier action and romance.
The Greenough Anglican Parish lists upcoming services conducted by Hey, Mex Kerr. Evensong is scheduled at Trinity Church and St James, with Holy Communion at St Viathweile’s Chick and other locations. Details are fragmented but indicate a weekend or month of worship in Greenough.
A municipal council discusses permitting a Marine Terrace hall on Gregory Street to host troop entertainment and a dormitory for service members on leave. The plan, linked to the Fleaith Act and Public Health rules, prompts debate on building use, dance events, and funding. The council asks the Public Health Commissioner to review safety, with the town to decide whether to proceed.
Thr Brice Hint of Perth with family toured Geraldton and South Australia. Geraldton Cash Stores Ltd manager TG Gideon, recently ill, left with his wife for health reasons. Bea Comat and Anatritia tl directors Berghiaee Taine arrived in Geraldton for local operations, returning by car relay. The party also spent time in Une Victoria and Mote.
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