Trouble Brewing and Other Features in the West Talkies
The West Talkies lineup includes the film Trouble Brewing with Stars Cedrick Ematic and Yvonne Kast, plus Grant Taylor and George Formby involvement. Aged as a fatherly family comedy with songs, it promises wholesome entertainment amid current troubles and political notes about water conservation and Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feany Toneaern
Neerhampten Amt
Moltens
Camden
Nmin
Werener Dam
Martynt
Fuse
Fret McDonald
Jo Danie Wenhan
Bally
Vaterie Beanink
Yvonne Kast
Melbourne
Artreet
Wr Pereen
Fim
Te Neain
Kellaway
Grant Tay Fae
Grant Taylow
Frank Tineves
Formby Anking
George
Tiematt
Halifax Bomber: Aims to Finish the War, Strongest Yet
The Halifax bomber is described as an exceptionally efficient aircraft with a 27 ton loaded weight. Bombs are loaded into the fuselage floor and released quickly via nose or manual devices, enabling rapid midair positioning. The plane’s design and testing are said to be so successful that only minor changes were made after initial prototypes.
Japan's Aggression Deception and Arrogance
A critical overview of Japan's wartime posture, naming key figures in the Japanese military and political leadership described as the sources of aggressive policy. It contrasts Japan's actions with Britain, America, and China, noting internal factions behind policy and their influence on war dynamics. The piece highlights figures such as Prime Minister Tsoleki and generals Nishio, Itagaki, and Armacalet, plus naval leaders Iaetsusa and Yarmameo and advocates like Toyama and Haxhimore.
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Japan
Australia
Aalliees
Lailers
Meret Sncretien
Churchill Oe Roosevelt
Stalin
Mit
Tsideki Trjo
Tabiee Nishio
Seishire
Ntshio
Eatication
Conneil
Toh
Nishio
Itagaki
Tagaki
China
Ttagaki
Mahamasa Iaetsusa
Tolee
Tuipert
Bendwnartere
Jie
Court Harbour
Cne
Snetangu'e
Frits
America
Millet
Forres of
Mal Minder
Mitenry ‘Toyama
Denton Rockety
Kingoro Haxhimore
Tovtay
Britain
Ching
Parliament Defeats Amendment on Iran Militia Deployment
In Canberra on May 1 the House of Representatives defeated a motion to force a declaration removing territorial limitations on militia deployment over Iran by 1027 to 31. An Opposition amendment by Mr A W Fadden was debated amid sharp exchanges, with Prime Minister Mr J Curtin defending government policy and criticizing obstructive tactics. The seven hour session featured charges of political maneuvering and a party line vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Iran
House of Representatives
A W. Fadden
4. Curtin
Teos
J. Curtin
Eal
Lew
Wilson
Mensien
Biughes
G. J. Hankin
Labour
C.J. Watt
Hen
Anthony XL
Saabeen
W. ¥. McCall
Nsw
W. M. Noten
WAT
Trains Must Go in War Time Tale of Depot Strain
A wartime train yard narrative follows depot workers, drivers, and railway staff adapting to urgent military freight needs. Workers keep engines, signals, and tracks functional amid danger and fatigue while police and guards manage disruptions and evacuations.
Unclear fragment hints at a strange garden crime tale
A garbled fragment suggests a rumor about gardening acts and a parrot, with confusing names and actions. The text reads as overheard hints and misheard phrases about a scheme, a widow, and a rake, lacking coherent details or clear events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Parrot
Williams' Pink Pills Endorsement From Ailing Reader
A damaged testimonial claims Dr Williams Pink Pills restored health to a reader suffering midlife pains. The text touts relief from back ache fatigue and ribcage discomfort with bold promises and broad claims about vitality and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Williams
Taeen
Camp Comforts Fund Activities in Geraldton
The Geraldton Camp Comforts Fund held its annual meeting at Cornell Chambers with Mayor B Caren presiding. The secretary reported a year of mixed finances including subscriptions and donations to combined patriotic and Christmas hampers appeals, and noted the fund’s solid balance despite hard times. Officers were elected and thanked for their service, while the Mayor praised the committee’s work and urged continued support for wartime needs.
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Geraldton
HBO
Etromatoris
Coanforis
Lovnily
Patton
jMellatf
Geraktton Yacht Club
PJ. Donn
Mire J
Patrin
Cummins
R. Carein
Peraidenta
Mewdames J. Conkwid J. Jomph
Treasaarer
F. J. Tana
Mier M. Chapman
Auditore
Meer C
Thymner
J. Mercer
Patriotic Fund
Menuamen Ward
Joseph
Dasa
Herbert
Ward
Pomeroy
Hikewck
Thetuis
Currie
Turner
Carter
Ankew
Miller
Mise
Puss
Cluainz
Stememfis
Mies M. Chapman
Mra
Mission boat Preaches Gospel Along Bayou Hale
A portable chapel aboard a river boat travels bayous to bring hymn and sermon broadcasts to isolated communities. The vessel docks for two weeks at each site, using a 25 pound bell and an amplifying system to reach residents as ministers relocate to new harbors.
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Jeanerette
Baton Renge
Pile
Patek
Mually
Mayea
Valles
Elinels
Revan
Sheep sale at Perenferd draws buyers and high bids
Auction at Perenferd attracts outside buyers and strong demand for sheep and lambs. Prices quoted include Meri neanera mixed mesh and well wonllet categories. wethers at 14/6 and 18/2. ewes and lambs also traded with notable demand and multiple outside buyers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perenferd
Uly Shern
Ewe Iaggers
MiRest
Maanton
Sinking of Rochester Told by Survivors at Norfolk
Survivors recount the tanker Rochester being torpedoed off the Virginia coast in broad daylight. Captain A L Clark and Chief Officer J J Tayldson describe two torpedoes and thirteen shells, flames, and escape attempts as the German U boat attacked. Fourteen crewmen survived the voyage ending with the ship’s loss and the hulk reaching home port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Virginia
A. TL. Clark Ware
Clark
West Redford
Mar
Vestern
J. J. Tayldson
Little Falla
Second Vacuum of Company
New York City
Vemiel
Taviteen
Tavideon
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Geraldton Cash Stores
T. G. Gibson
Tel
Chapman & Jose
Sherwin Williams’ Paints
Geraldton Newspapers Ltd
Marine Terrace
THE
West Talkies
Prima-Denat
Walters
What-Nota
Halifax
Thage
Prineterhietetina
Tr Kructutel
Enigerne
Jnyeneet
Jnyeneet Amhanuarder
Creat Reitel
Great Britain
Jack McLaren
Atetration Autor
Walit
Nem
Vane
Tran
Muanataly Wilds
Lenn
Rumata
Camp Comforts Fund
Louisiana
Desqgatch
Batwa Rouge
Damissong
Christian Seremy Monitor
Hnge Atchafalaya
United States
Anaphon
Warden Nfeller Aero
Hele Trown
Althouch
T. Marks
New Orleans
Stnhom City
Cuming Smith & MT. Lyell
H.P.O
Chapesan’s
Geraldtoo
Newlands Chapman, F. A
Fraser
Pac
Bayou Country
Survivors
U-Boat
Vanraln Clark
Elton En Rma
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