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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 06, 1945

Page

3

Air Raids On Kobe Target Key War Industry

Amid reports of heavy air raids on Kobe Japan a large force of bombers attacked railway workshops and other critical sites. Fighters clashed with Japanese air units as fires spread through the city while weather hindered operations and crews fought to contain the blazes.

Rae Westy Asphe Gilattec Morland Feo Kobe Sonu Kobe Tonte Kote Adda Ashiral McCuln Kyushmn Alpfieli Sumtay Arceloan Hahinis Manors Tokio Radin Sandakan Bria North Borneo

Campaigns and Skirmishes Reported in New Guinea Front

Patrols near Boram and Wewak report Japanese forces gradually pushed back along the ridge behind Cape Moem. Inland fighting near Kole to Pama continues with Australian units probing positions and gaining local advances.

Melbourne Boram Sare Wewak Cape Moem Pama Sweet Kolgin Wil

Offensive resumed as forces push toward river line

An official Army statement reports renewed offensive actions in the Southern Front with Metlamine and Lune 5 leading a thrust. Japanese defenders hold Kunai as troops advance north of City Inge and near the Tomot River, with Australian units and others positioned to seize key terrain.

Cain Fionn Kunai Tomot

Carnival at Geraldton Captures Crowded Crowd Over Weekend

A lengthy report describes a lively Geraldton carnival with large visitor turnout and strong local support. Events included opening exhibitions, a premiere program, and a final where Hein led the Dah l team to victory in the Carnival Four. The Carnival Plate finals and mixed relay matches drew applause as participants praised the hospitality and arrangements.

Carnival games recount at State Carnival event

Detars of the carnival games record numerous pairs and scores across rounds. Names such as Mackay Chinas, Menzies Patterson, Harwood Herman, and Green recur, with results like 22-11 or 20-10. The fragmentary list notes forfeits and close finishes amid a long schedule of mixed doubles matches.

Creiminary Browa Clarke Bull Flesaick Kershaw Harwood Herman Nadlhaum Skewes Cintvan Artin Neo Amt Lidbury Cromzh Yule Kirke Watson Currie F. Green OO Mirc Stephens Aut Patterson Tred Rtane Clough Vale Ginivan Artis Dierman Clark Ave Ball Hafler Comey Hastwell Dowillians Mackay Clonas Hotta Piccar Ken Iarly Hogers Gihaon Wallere Hinchcliffe Chapuin A. Green Rafe Lewn Hors Ertan Kietts Wilton Camon Menzies Patterson Chinas Kennedy Chapnuil Harrison Brooks Kimbers Wheat Northover Simait Rumny Phillips Sampton Ede Ellsen Bennetts L. Willams J.lebepuy Allen Beckman Claugh Ant Yule Ant Herman Menzies Vattersn Rotter Cooney Ound Sted Bunny Hhent Brooke Ant Kimber Lameton Bde Weat

Enjoyable Smoke Social At Geraldton Bowling Carnival

A lively Geraldton gathering at the West Australian Bowling Association event featured speeches by officials including Me. RK G. Husaicks and Mr. W. Crteliel. The banquet praised officials, thanked volunteers, and celebrated bowls as a democratic sport fostering fellowship and friendly rivalry among attendees.

Mmuke Ratinay Institute Gerakiron Howling Club RK. G. Husaicks T. A. Nedehowe Sunspton W. Crteliel Samptim EL Lishonaw Curzon T. Askew J. Harwood L. J. Chapman Yar Mir J. W Rod Willieme Geraldton UM. Fla. Kennan Twd W.aba C. Smythe Tlebenow M. Wilson Geraldston Vilayers Vivie Authority Ad. Holhind Dutforms Prank Miro F. Wilkinmen Keith Mackay F. Honnetts Mr Ale Anderson

Local tea team semifinal results and lineup notes

In a tense semifinal, Menzies' team defeated Mackay's side 22 to 10. The match featured key players Fital Liebenme, Chapple, Harweit, Williams, Skewes, Allen and Nudedarm Mewa with mixed infield performances and a 111 tally.

Menzies Tea Mackay Nadehamn Bent Chogh F. William Tam Fital—Liebenme Chapple Harweit Williams Pent Heekann Skewes Allen Nudedarm Mewa

EVENTS OFF THE GREEN CARNIVAL FUN AT DISTRICT SIGHTS

During the carnival period visitors enjoyed round of excursions by bus and motor trips to tomato farms and other district sites. Many ladies joined these outings. Saturday night saw visiting players offered a complimentary smoke pedal at the Railway Institute. Indies attending were guests of Mrs. A. J. Loran for a bridge session. Monday the visitors were hosted by Mr. A. A. Wheat at the Nuillo Theatre. Many visited Geratiton Cannery and Globe Brewery premises before returning to Perth by the last train.

Ihe Railway Institute Blohe A. J. Loran Ut Indy Vinitora A. A. Wheat Nuilo Ex Opportunity Geratiton Canneries Limited Globe Brewery Limited Perth

Local Bowling Carnival Fosters Support for The Theatre

A community bowling carnival drew visitors and backing for the theatre program. Geentdten Newspapers offered to present a shield and assist with design and conditions for future events. The gathering honored the chair, with E Dulfelt guiding the evening and musical numbers by local performers.

P.M. Leon MFT Brehway Suwpten E. Dulfelt Menre E. Harepek RG. Storey Btreheny 5. Smith Eli Kidd Mr. M. Brice

Play on Geraldton Links Opens New Season

The Geraldton golf club opened the season with a lively afternoon of play and social events. Notable finishes included Mrs. Witem and Marchant winning the mixed course event, with runners up Mrs. Pulbrook and J. J. Wall and Mrs. Treadeuld and Orr. The secretary urged new members to join and noted a possible bus service for players if sufficient names were offered.

Euler Mr. A Bogie Witem Marchant Mra Pulbrook J. J. Wall Mra Treadeuld Orr Acti Huks

Surprise Birthday Party for Mr Harry Eves at Walkaway Hall

A social function at Walkaway Hall honored Mr. Harry Eves on his birthday. Mr and Mrs J Wishey hosted with 130 attendees, a short program by local ladies, telegrams from distant friends, and a two tier birthday cake as the guest of honor spoke gratefully. A radio date keepsake and rug were presented amid warm tributes from neighbors of Walkaway and Greenough districts.

Sire J. Wishey Harry Eves West Wisbey Nauginer Homer Pritchard Kives Hose Mesdames Anderson Evensen Merrett Makeren Sirs Wallace F.J. Anderson Eves Hnoor Walkaway Greenouzh Mir Irk Sen Mire Osborne

Geraldton Classifieds and Local Notices Mix

An assorted batch of classified ads and notices from Geraldton includes cafe, fish supply, paint products, farm equipment, and sale items. Also listed are equipment like wheels, farming gear, vehicles, and a fishermen’s association meeting noting date and venue.

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