Yalgoo Road Board Holds November Monthly Meeting
Yalgoo Road Board held its November meeting with members including Nevill chairman and J O Connor secretary present. Discussions covered electing Lefroy as member for South Wart, grants for penal work, contracting for fence cleaning, road grading near Mor ehhie Reed How, and water supply matters affecting hospital and nearby properties. The meeting passed a resolution and bid farewell with regret.
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Nevill
Do M. Clarke
Hewteingtn
Macewell
J. A. Beaton
Doe
Lefroy
J. O'Conner
J. B. Lefroy Fan Heen
Taffingwin Welewineddom
Teale
Cr. Clinch
Maxwell
Appreciation of her services in foreman report
The foreman noted that appreciation of her services was tied to a CMV UQMCY of the position and warned that the Merawa toad could disrupt work before Christmas, placing completion at risk.
Car Radio Value in War Time
The use of car radios expanded in wartime Britain, keeping motorists informed with hourly government broadcasts. Many businesspeople and travelers stayed connected as portable radio sets became common on vehicles, aiding civilian and service operations and likely to continue during hostilities.
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Hirt
United Kingdom
Bettal
Nandas
Australian Defence Strategy and Western Australia Fortifications
The piece argues Australia cannot defend everywhere with equal strength and must focus on mobile, well-supported defenses. It notes Fremantle and Perth have recent fortification upgrades, outlines risks to isolated areas like Bunbury, and emphasizes long supply lines and naval patrols in the Indian Ocean.
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Australia
Western Australia
Eure
Atratesic
Socom
Heed
Fremantle
Perth
Bunbury
Indian Ocean
Amt
Pearce
Runbory
Rottmest
Perth Despatches Meet Rangoon Flyer Journey Saga
Rango on flyer John Hodder arrived Maylands Perth from Darwin after leaving Carnarvon. Hodder, 42, denied miner rumor, said he sought six months off from work and planned to join RAAF. A diesel engineer who went to Burma, he later reported planning more flights and described a past plane venture and a minor undercarriage mishap.
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Perth
John Hodder
Ramon
Sydney
Maylands
Darwin
Carnarvon
Teyrote
RAAF
Burma
Tavoy Tin Dredging Company
Kingsford Smith
Harman
Treay
England
Natice Hallack
Koebomrme
November Sunrise and Sunset in Geraldton
The Geraldton area daily sun times for November show sunrise around early morning and sunset near late afternoon, providing residents with expected daylight hours throughout the month. Details include approximate times for the first and last light each day and the overall daylight duration.
Recreation Grounds Council Fixes Rentals For Sporting Bodies
Geraldton municipal committee debated recreation ground rentals at Queen's Park charging sports groups for use. Proposals detailed season and half day rates for Men's Hockey, Football, Cricket, Women's Hockey and Soccer with income split between grandstand and grounds accounts. A future plan urged joint fundraising by all sporting bodies and independent ground fee charges to cover grandstand liabilities.
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Geraldton
Queen's Park
Caran
Peewided
Cra
T. Nile
L. W, Shephrard
T. Pricer
Carter
Uel
Connell
Sporting Relties Association
Men's Hockey Association
Peathall
Cricket Association
Queen's Pack
Men'n Hockey Association
Aswchition
Prasreu
Toreting
Mesure
I. Truscott
J. McKay
A. B. Rutherford
Football Association
B. Wilkmann
R. Sewell
W. Dunne
J. Murt
F. Stone
Cenii
Wilkclewon
Rutherford
Comneil
Stock Markets District Fixtures at Howatharra Sale
Messrs Goldsbrough Mort and Co reports a stock sale at J J Giles yards Howatharra on Monday November 13. S18 sheep, 13 cattle, 15 pigs and 8 horses were yarded with 588 showy goods sold. Prices ranged across sheep breeds, ewes and wethers, with cattle including Jersey and Red Poll cattle. Horse items included a stylish draught filly and other young stock.
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Messra. Goldsbrough, Mort & Co, Ltd
J.J. Giles
Howatharra
Berkshire
Jersey
Jernex
Naragula Market Report Notes Mixed Demand and Modest Sale
Goldabrough Mort & Co. held a monthly naragu la sheep market on Wednesday yarding 1,356 sheep six rams twenty seven pigs and selling seventy two sheep six rams eleven pigs There was a small attendance of buyers with bidding restricted as valuations varied The various stock quotations included Merino ewes and rams Corriedale and Berkshire cross sows and porkers with prices ranging across different grades and weights.
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Messrs. Goldabrough
Corriedale
Berkshire Cross
Devil's Creek Market stock report at Mesara Goldsbrough
The report notes strong quality with few exceptions and firm prices for rangeland stock. Sheep quotes cover various breeds and ages with ranges from 9/10 to 24/-, cattle show good enquiry though buyer offers failed to meet reserves, horses had no demand.
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Mesara, Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd
J. J
Hillistines
Koonowan
Border Leicester
Border
Leicester Cross
Blockade Tightened in Tientsin amid China tensions
A Tokio report says Britain recalling most troops from China is seen by Japanese forces as weakness. The Tientsin blockade has tightened and sentries operate new passage tunnels charging fees for passage, signaling escalating coercion amid regional conflict.
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New York
Tokio
Great Britain
China
Tientsin
Tnsnite
Aleo
Arrino Market sale reports strong sheep yarding
Messrs Goldsbrough Mort and Co conducted a periodical sale at Arrino in R J Ackles yards on Friday November 17. A total of 1708 sheep yarded and 1484 sold amid good attendance from Gerakiton Mingenew and surrounding districts. Prices ranged from 12 to 21 shillings with mixed Merino ewes and wethers making varied returns. A valedictory note notes Dr Godlee and Mrs Gadlee leaving Northampton with a public farewell in the Kings Hall next Wednesday.
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Merina
Northampton
King’s Hall
Gadlee
Northampton Road Board
Godlee
Shaw calls for national orator and policy council
George Bernard Shaw urged a Fabian Society conference to form a British policy council and appoint a national orator. He argued for censored speeches from platform and press to counter Nazi, Stalinist, and other wartime rhetoric and criticized Chamberlain’s war aims discourse. He urged replacing Chamberlain with Churchill and Admiralty leadership, asserting skilled, modern advocacy is needed abroad.
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George Bernard Shaw
Herr Hitler
Mokitof
Stalin
Chamberlain
Shaw
Fabian Society
Germany
Hitler
Mr. Shaw
Poland
Chawberlain
Axalrot Helm Malederstood
Churchill Bs
Admiralty
Pice
Europe
Hospital Acknowledgments From Victor District Trust
The hospital thanks donations from Lessie Stavros Bele Hanne anonymous Tomate Mine Morrell and others including Messrs Pepper Wi Clarkson and Mesdames Telow and Farrington for flowers hooks and paper items.
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Victor District Hospital
Lessie
Stavros
Bele Hanne
Tomate
Mine Morrell
Messrs
Pepper
Clarkson
Mesdames
Tetlow
Farrington
Hooks and Peyperes
Reeit Tha Tema
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Errol Flynn and
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Beverley Roberts
Dick Purcell
Gloria Blondel
Ae Garden Oliver
Yalgoo Road
Rangoon Flyer
Council
Narngula Marke
Devil's Creek Market
Arrino Market
The
Geraldton Cash Stores
T. G. Gibson
Marine Terrace
Metters
Fitzpatrick & Co
Eleanor Street
G. B. Shaw
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