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Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1940

Page

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Australian pilots win wartime honors in Victoria figures

Three Australians awarded by the Flying Corps include Flying-Officers Walter Michael etl of Hobart and Kills Henry Moss of Portland, plus Flight-Lieutenant Clifford Frederick Cecil Weight of St Kilda. May 10 actions near Amberg involve intense air combat with enemy coastal fortifications and submarine engagements.

Crow Flying ‘Teatuinus School Crk Victerkat Fur Abe Point Youk Walter Michael Etl Henry Moss Portland Victoria Piight Cliterd Frederick Cecil Weight Kilda Onlert Hom Hay Ronnie Ewe Fier Taman Troyal

Queen Mary’s funnel height and dimensions in Central Park report

Fragment describes the Queen Mary funnel forward finitel at seven feet in height, with a BA foot diameter for each fan, noting three modern Toes natives and an enclosure to help Cunarder, Ue Britammia, near Central Park in New York.

Cental Park New York

Bren gun training the men in infantry sections

Major Sir Jackson explains Bren gun use and team roles in an AWLP section. The article details weapon length, weight, magazine capacity of thirty rounds, rate of fire up to 120 rounds per minute, and the importance of discipline, target selection, and night firing capabilities. It notes Bren teams are mobile, effective in defense and attack, and can operate as front line machine guns witha crucial anti aircraft role.

Sir Jackson AWLP Itra Kbek Ahere I P Naeticuiarle Raemy Evan

Land For Selection In Gorabnen Lands Office District

Notices describe parcels available for selection in the Gorabnen Lands Office area north of Northenanley Cons Victoria District. Listings include per acre prices, classifications, and location notes with references to maps on pages 5 and 6. Includes agricultural bank indebtedness and ministerial notes.

Gorabnen Lune Victoria Northenanley Akwa Poreniori Comaining Laisa Acre Anhed Te Agricultural Bank Lamis Eine Win Metin Issa TS 2NOR Ned

Gold Mining Bill Aims to Tighten Production Controls

Report from the Australian Mines and Metals Association notes a federal mining bill discussed at the annual meeting. Producers fear the measure could curb output, with Sir Colin warning against strict restrictions and urging careful policy balance for the sector.

Ena Colin

Australia Calls for Recruits to the Eighth Division

Melbourne June 10 Recruiting for the 8th Division of the A R L E will proceed with strict handling under the Allister for the Arms Helgudiee Street. New quotas cover the South Division and West Australia with an approximate quota around 8182 men and nationwide totals rising through the Commonwealth by Saturday.

Melbourne Helgudiee Street West Australia

State's recruiting figures show 1008 men in camp in WA

Perth reports the West Australia recruiting position lists 1008 men in camp with 272 men having best examinations. In metropolitan areas 2260 met in country centres and 220 examined yesterday. About 18 adjudicated temporarily unfit and several rejected as unfit.

Perth West Australia Merrape Mn Ares Arya Tak

Recruiting Progress for 7th Division AWLP Board

A recruiting board for the 7th Division of the AWLP traveled from Geraldton through the Midland districts examining recruits. The team, including Ce peste Wd Breve Aud. Teaumont Me and G. BR. Brown, visited multiple centres, with 92 temporarily rejected mainly for defective teeth and several others rejected for medical unfitness. Counts show numbers accepted at various towns before concluding in Geraldton.

AWLP Gor Jabiton Aliichison Fae Teaumont G. BR. Brown Abbott Geraldton Murchison Tiweaday Venir Briday Raard Midland Northampton Texas ATF One Wig Bell Meekathnern Mingenew Ponguera Cyenamah

Paper Shortage Prompts Printing Industry Appeal

Prewar paper sources are cut off creating acute shortages. The Master Printers Association of Western Australia urges the public to conserve paper and reduce waste. Suggestions include smaller stationery, reusing waste paper for carbon copies, avoiding over ordering, cutting copy numbers, and consulting printers to optimize needs.

Great Britain Western Australia

Glass mats for hotel lounges listed at lower prices

The article notes good stock levels of glass mats printed on plain in hotel lounges, with prices described as lower than the elts. Gerald ob Newspapers Limited appears as the publisher.

Nee Geraldob Newspapers Limited

Rovers overpower Fire Brigade in Geraldton football match

In a senior curtain raiser at the recreation ground last Sunday, Rovers defeated Fire Brigade with a dominant third quarter surge after a tight first half. Rovers led 7 goals to 1 at halftime and extended their advantage through the final term with strong play from Crawford, Bishop, and O Neil, while Fire Brigade struggled to halt the fast, cohesive attack. The match memorialized A Waller with a two minute silence prior to kickoff.

Fire Brigade Recreation Ground Rovers Mire Brigade Revers Hwinoa Sgood Conlid Brimde Fire Frigade Rowe Tenia K. Styants Traxwell K. Farrell F. Moss T. Chidlaw J. Sullivan C. Bishop A. Pepperill Ro O'Neil C. Foley K. Clark J. Arnold K. Prinster Groom 3. Lawes L. Baker Conk Smith Truscott Fire Brksade K. Houston J. Purcell F. Ward R. Eaton F. Savaz O. Olsen KR. Pass Femwn Webb Crayford Crawford Nirely Ant Foley J. Rowe Hollings Bishop Baker Cook Osten Hernahaw MiMim Rabon Styants Penperill Bromght Ravers Pennster Ravers Galng O'Neil Farrell Ined Mfeia Mitiella Sevrin Lano

Fire Brigade Tops Tight Net in Island Match

Fire Brigade battled a tight contest as Styants and Mishap led early exchanges but Crawford sparked a late surge. Rovers pressed back through key points, with Te Bishop and MI EN scoring while travel and substitutions shaped the final stretch.

Grade Maton Triumph Stuns Wrtsiulie In Division

The readable fragments show Grade Maton defeating Wrtsiulie in the division race. First quarter details list Travers three points, Fire Ure trailing. Second quarter notes Travers one and four behinds. Third quarter mentions Fire Brigade trailing with several behinds and a zealous push. Fourth quarter references Nehinis and Fire Brigade with four goals and eleven points.

Wrtsiulie Otiende Elmass Tavers

Fragmented report on a boy's parcel linked to military reserve signs

A jumbled description suggests a boy carried a heavy parcel destined for reservists in a ceremony. The scene mentions a private secretary, a doctor tending the wounded, and a symbolic badge worn on the lapel. The text reflects wartime symbolism and public displays of allegiance.

Hades Cme Minbater Austrab Plein Tov Pairbalen Austratia Sriuies Selyene Indies Hattien Nileing Peter TenFeRente

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