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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1944
Page
1
A 4968 head yarding at Midland Junction on Wednesday shows about 300 fewer sheep than last week. Merino wethers and heavier ewes lead the sale with shorn sheep at Gale selling strongly as prices rise. Lambs number 3173 with many unfinished and undertrade quality. cattle offerings small and firm with steers and cows quoted across weight ranges.
London reports the Fifth Army has advanced markedly in Italy. They captured Civita Vecchia, northwest of Rome, and Bracciano north of Rome. Eighth Army units moved north, taking Subiaco east of Rome and Monte Rotondo northeast of Rieti.
The Geraldton Road Board convened on May 2 with A A Grant elected chairman after nominations, H J Reedy chosen deputy. Discussions covered leave for Perejman, postwar reconstruction plans, Rowe Street name change, third party insurance notices, and potential sale of a Railway Estate block for nonpayment of rates.
Under Mullewa Gymkhana Race Club auspices a race meeting will run at Mullewa on Saturday with a diesel car exhibition from Geraldton. The main event is the Bradden Handicap, weights listed for horses, and the meeting proceeds go to Maltens Hospital fund.
Fragmented wartime briefing describes Allied air strikes against a Japanese heavy cruiser near New Guinea and Liberator patrols. It notes advances toward Monkmer ere Mrwine, eastward bombardments, and coastal clashes as ground forces consolidate positions amid ongoing air sweeps and artillery fire.
London reports the German forces withdrawing beyond the Rome area to the west and east of the Tiber as Allied troops press the Vigorous advance. On the Adriatic front the enemy retreats from Tolle while our forces capture Agosta Palombara Sutri Caprarola and other positions north of Lake Braciano.
A co produced wartime drama titled The Big Blockade screens next Monday to Wednesday at the Studio Theatre. The film, in cooperation with the Ministry of Economic Warfare, features Leslie Hanks Michael Telseave Frank Cellier and WH Dray in a dramatic portrayal of Britain’s blockade against Germany. Strong scenes include a prewar commercial traveler and a tense dogfight sequence, with wartime themes and a critical view of Nazi propaganda.
A vintage medical remedy advertisement promotes Pink Pills for restoring vitality and sleep. It asserts fatigue, irritability, and low mood improve as red blood cells increase oxygen delivery. Claims relief from anemia and tiredness with improved appetite and sleep after use.
A joint conference of representatives from the Farmers Producers Association and Whertensers Union in Port yesterday voted to dissolve separate identities. They recommended forming one body representing all farmers of the state to unify efforts and speak with a single voice.
Morludise Chorreh lists worship and Sunday school at 10 am Holy Communion with address by Captain Keith Rawlings Welfare Officer. Anglican service at 7 am and 11 am morning prayer with sermons. Event features Mr AON Robertson and Anglican parish wardens.
Fragmentary text discusses Ansernita Jay feeding HK and pacophe Chis figure amid Pacific War context, but lacks coherent details or verifiable events to summarize a clear news item.
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