British Football Association Holds 1980 Officials Listed
At the annual Ger aldton British Football Association meeting officials were named including Patron Mr Frank Areens president, vice presidents Mr J. 1 Broly and Mr E. Haevekne Kelley, and Mr A. Robinson with reserves MWchatin and J. Davie. The season opens in May with premiership and two competitions planned the Burges Shirk and Hanna Cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Frank Areens
J. 1
Broly Vie
E. Haevekne Kelley
A. Robinson
Mwchatin
J. Davie
Pewson
Fang
Flv Rude
Burges
Pramian
Thistle
Rangers
Ranger
Buick Marquette Plant Drives Growth in Australia
The Marquette production line at Buick’s Australian Plant runs around the clock with multiple milling and grinding machines shaping engines. Parts move via conveyors to a central assembly line where pistons, camshafts, and shafts are joined under stringent quality checks. The car, popular for its price, boosts Australian supplier activity and employment across General Motors Australia and related firms.
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Frogres
Australis
Marquette Ie
Buick
2 Com
Marquette Motors
Marquette Motor Plant
Amambly
Marquette
General Matote (Australia) Pty, Ltd
Australia
Ansemi General Motors (Australia) Ltd
Turi
Tesda
Take Vecchia's Long Tonic for Coughs and Cold
An old advertisement promotes Vecchia's Long Tonic as a remedy for coughs and colds. It highlights its effectiveness and availability in stores, aiming to attract customers seeking relief from respiratory ailments. The copy emphasizes health benefits and product trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vecchia
Protest Against Abolition of Returned Soldier Preference
Serious concern was voiced over policy changes in the Commonwealth Works and Railways Department abandoning preference for returned soldiers in favor of unionists. A protest was to be made to the Federal Relative of the League. The executive resolved to condemn the reported decision and urged action.
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Commonwealth Works and Railway Department
League
Smith
Commonwealth Works and Railways Department
Victorian Branch vows fight against abolition of referesce
In Melbourne on April 30 the Victorian Uriy Council of the Returned Soldiers League announced it would vigorously oppose the abolition of the principle of referesce for returned men, pledging to use all available resources.
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Melbourne
Uriy Council
The
Returned Soldiers’ League
League
Geraldton Swimming Club Dominates West Australian Scene
Geraldton Swimming and Life Saving Club marks its tenth year as a leading force in West Australian swimming and surfing. The club hosts carnivals, trains juniors, and provides lifeguard services and public-safety efforts. Notable swimmers include St. Duraun and Dawson, with juniors like W. Dawson and E. Binke showing promise. The Easter visit by metropolitan clubs boosted activity, renovations at the clubhouse improving facilities for members and the public.
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McLuly
Ramifica
Moe 'S
Iname
Leon Leachon
Lear
Sim
Jbeatthy
Geraldton
West Aumration
Aml
Perth
Te Eeeain
Champion Country Club
Ein
St. Duraun
Ming
G. Pell
Dawson
Rearle
Lam Nelland
W. Dawson
E. Binke
Stan
Stins
Wis
Meaal
P_ Pickering
Kendrick
Cook
Williams
Indies
R. Nelson
B. Valentine
C. Hales
T. Brady
Abessery Aelina
Hales
Gadalen
Ant
Jude
Shanghai arrests target Communist movement details
Shanghai reports say 100 Communists were seized and handed to Chinese authorities. French police are credited with disrupting planning and recovering printing materials and Communist literature. A separate raid on April 23 saw 4,000 bandits canvass Sintaochen, capturing two Catholic priests, and a Canadian churchman was captured and later escaped. Bandits demanded a ransom of 200000 dollars before fleeing.
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Shanghai
Seimare
Sintaochen
Fowschow
Lulaud
Eight Die as Plane Flew Low At Crowd Stirring Deaths
La Fayetteville April 2 eight people were killed and many injured when a flying pilot Milton Calvert attempted a frightful low pass over spectators at the landing field. The crowd was struck by the whirling propeller and debris as authorities describe a chaotic scene. Police moved in to avert further danger while three of the injured were reported to die.
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la Fayetteville
Prrestel
Milton Calvert
Tymcheuthin
Colvert
Explanade Club Records and Future Plans In Astronomical Note
The Explanade club notes a busy season with purchases of a piano and farming boards, dances, and nightly meetings led by treasurer G Scriven. Key figures include C J Allen, R J Truscott, and captain Kt Carter. The club spent nearly £300, hosted social events, and faces building and safety concerns for the Explanade with potential phased construction and new housing plans on the horizon.
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G. Scriven
C.J. Allen
R. J. Truscott
Met
Sedom
A. E. Woodwai
Shamce
Ingle
B. Phillips
A. Grocessor
Social Activitie
Anzac Day Observance at Ajana Remarks and Reflections
The Ajana Anzac Day ceremony featured a veterans’ homage and the Last Post echoing as memorials marked the sacrifice of fallen soldiers. Speakers included Rev J C Lund who spoke on The Legacy of the Unconquered Dead and local figures praised for organizing the event and providing ceremonial elements for the community observance.
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Mn Hervier
Buster Fenton
FT. Watt
Huta Moke
Chullipoti
J.C. Lund
Apruker
Torel
Alana
Lee
Ajana
Northampton
Fenton
Mra T. Atkinsat
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Builders
Geraldton Ace” Cycles
AJS
Vellocette, Norton, Lewis, and
REX Acme Motor Cycles
West Bicycles
Hartford Outboard Motors
Geraldion Motor and Cycle Agency
Marine Terrace
EMBRO
Wonder Liniment—“Embro
Marine Terrace Pharmacy
Bennington
British Association
ATC. Meeting
Wat
Miketings
Tayloth
Golden Fix
Perkoliki
Hason
Poletme
Burangoa
Jolly Arran
Mina Basingfeu
Grand Creto
Ty Tostman
Black Monk
Unni
Turnhout
Royal Parker & Dawe
Karndale
Guard
Kalloni
Livinive
Columbas
Vareranin
Grn
Laublie
Durysone
Jnriath
Kelmmcott Hamdicap
Ben Silver
Kenwick
MT. Lawley
Meephenkarle
Im Vale-roud
Earle
Africa
Samily
Victorian
Sd Finance
Victoria Beach
Lef
Murchison
Moora
Geraldon
Newlands Chapman
Isitte
Peevey, Reoxielat
L. J. Shaw
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