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Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1939

Page

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Tax on flour validation of principle

A Sydney debate on wheat taxation and protective tariffs assesses High Court validation and the impact on primary producers. The decision ends international arguments on protective measures while noting producers bear costs and consumers gain some protection. The piece argues broader national balance requires extending protection to all industry and predicts renewed confidence.

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Military Forces Reform Cabinet Extends Parliament Session

Cabinet meetings discuss a new command system and immediate actions in defense. Brigadier Street leads defence ministry discussions as reforms and a possible extension of Parliament’s sitting are debated to support national security and army service modernization.

Peres Defence Brigadier Street

Disaster in mine buries five men near Broken Hill

Five miners were trapped by a massive earth fall at the Broken Hill Bouth Mine. Rescue teams worked feverishly, but by midnight only Ray Bien 021 had been rescued. The accident was found by shift boss at 8 pm, after the team inspected the area half an hour earlier. Names mentioned include Percy McGrego 22 and Terrida C28.

Bydney Broken Hill Bouth Ray Bien Thenolaste Percy McGrego

Australian Navy to visit multiple ports on planned tour

Royal Australian Navy warships will visit Singapore Hatayin Sourabaya and Fateh Unedive regions as part of an extensive cruise. The Canberra run Sydney will call at the west coast, including Premantle on September 15 and October 8.

Melbourne Royal Australian Navy Singapore Hatayin Sourabaya Sydney Premantle

Licensed Guest Houses Debate In Council Meeting

The council discussed licensing of guest houses amid disputes over enforcement of health and safety standards. Inspectors report several premises failed to meet bylaw requirements, with residents and widows cited in cases involving living conditions and bathroom facilities. Efforts to reduce licences to six to two entries faced pushback, and the mayor noted authority limits while awaiting inspector recommendations.

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Government to reorganize armed forces under new regulations

Immediate action signals a major shift in the defence structure with a reorganization directed by senior leadership. The plan includes sweeping changes, retirements, and promotions to widen opportunities for younger officers and align with new strategic priorities.

Minister Herbert Hawkins Dies in Sydney Fall

In Sydney, Minister Herbert Hawkins aged 41 fell about 100 feet from his office at 41 years. Mrs Hawkins arrived shortly after to confirm his death. The tragedy occurred around 6:40 PM after Hawkins and a colleague narrowly escaped a fall. Police found no prior threat or motive. papers in the city were examined and nothing suggested foul play.

Sydney Herbert “Aiddleton Huawknes Tor Latbeur Derry Jolie Wines Hawktnn Department Hawkin

Printing Trade Faces Price Rise in Western Australia

The Western Australian printing industry, long strained by rising costs and fierce competition, has seen a formal price increase after a comprehensive survey by the Metropolitan Printers Association. Prices for all commercial prints will now reflect a new standard, with members agreeing to fairer rates to support sustainable operations in Perth and Fremantle.

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Doan's Ointment Promoted for Eczema Care

Eczema sensitive people suffer itching and unsightly eruptions with spread risk. The article notes eczema is not dirt and worsens with poor health, urging early focal treatment and promotes Doan's ointment as antiseptic healing. It claims the salve penetrates to the true skin and hastens relief for itching skin complaints.

Doan

Geraldton High School names headmaster appointee

Mr Kusel Aubrey Fowler has been appointed headmaster of Geraldton High School. He is currently head of a defence department at Runtwry High School and began in education in 1948. Premier J C Wilesrkt to officiate at the official opening likely July 22.

Kusel Aubrey Fowler Itc Geraldton

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