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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1944
Page
4
A wartime style medical ad claims piles cause constant irritation and bleeding with pain worsened by sitting. It touts Doan's Ointment as healing antiseptic soothing relief and notes surgical treatment may be needed in severe cases. The copy urges readers to use Doan's for this sore condition.
Verity and companions in a cocktail lounge witness a sudden explosion as a tense confrontation erupts between Verity and Miss Bellew amid a crowd. Stoney seizes control of Ina Wie while Bellew confronts her secrecy as tension mounts over a dangerous accusation involving Bellew’s father.
In a tense scene a young woman leaves abruptly after a tense morning, as clues of a shooting headline haunt the family. Money plots to guard Verity while arranging travel to Riverton, and David Bellew weighs threats, while officials prepare for police action. The tension between Money and Verity deepens as Draper’s involvement looms.
Vague weather notes describe favourable rains and shifting conditions across multiple divisions. The report highlights impacts on agriculture, transport, and local economies with scattered references to measurements, dates, and regional centers.
A lively Geraldton Bowls Club event hosted visiting metropolitan players. The Evening featured a toast to hosts and guests, praise for the Mullens Club, and remarks on tourism and country club carnivals. District officials, club presidents, and community leaders emphasized cooperation between towns and cities in promoting sport and the tourist trade after the war.
Napoleon Barty Cleary aged 74, long time resident of Geraldton, died at Victoria District Hospital. Born in Hobart, he worked as a cooper and renderer before moving to Western Australia. He held roles with Hingan's Brewery and Globe Brewery Geraldton, built a home in Kalgoorlie and later Augustus Street. Survived by wife Myra, two sons Alf and EB Cleary, five daughters and several relatives. Funeral held at Dunkarra Cemetery with Rev. K B Hatley officiating. numerous mourners, pallbearers, and floral tributes listed.
Ethel Maude Cooper aged around 80, longtime Nabawa resident, died at St John of God Hospital. Survived by husband Mr E Cooper, five daughters, four sons, and numerous relatives. Funeral conducted June 2 at Nabawa Anglican Church with interment at Nabawa Cemetery, Kee Miles officiating. Pallbearers named, service by Str A Pinder.
The Greenough Road Board met May 2 with members Rumble Vine Duncan Anderson M. Rehead Rudduck Criddie and Desmuoud, secretary We Morriny. M. Limite elected chairman, A. L. Vine elected vice chairman, Hunley Vine Sant He as finance committee. Gravel access planned on Mr McCayh property for carting, insurance work to be reduced, and rail facilities at Walkaway noted. Accounts totalling £308/16/7 approved. Secretary to contact Read Rouphe and stock agents about stock train for farmers from Northampton to Trewin. Cemetery material needs assessment and vermin control notices to be issued. Vermin inspector seeks allowance for transport and feed. expenses to be reviewed for reimbursement.
Melbourne June 8 The Fulligh Cort declared the regulation under the National Security Manpower Regulations valid unanimously. The Supreme Court of New South Wales had found it invalid but the Commonwealth appeal was upheld by the High Court. The judgment allows Manpower Authorities to direct people to work for private firms.
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