In loving memory of my daring little granddaughter
Kay Carroll mourns the loss of his granddaughter who died on March 2. She is remembered fondly by Naana Car and many uncles, aunts, and cousins in this family tribute.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1949
Page
2
Kay Carroll mourns the loss of his granddaughter who died on March 2. She is remembered fondly by Naana Car and many uncles, aunts, and cousins in this family tribute.
In memoriam notices weave a pattern of bereavement for Joseph Raymond Barndon Joseph Baywood Laurie Bunter Kupsch Smith Wilton and others. Each line honors a late husband father grandfather or brother with dates around early April and messages of love from wives children and grandchildren.
The Geraldton Guardian reports a government led harbor development plan. Engineer W. E. Tydeman endorses upgrading Fremantle with staged works including North Wharf and Victoria Quay, railway realignments, and new bridges to create a single port unit by 1906 with berths rising toward twenty eight.
Local and general: Midinee programme features Dale Evans and Jean Porter with "Sin Feesandy Valyy" at Radio Theatre on Saturday. Geraldton Bowling Club’s weekly points competition results include Ward, Savage and Wheat 32 over Walters, Smyth and Wilkinson. Zakows, Cilford and John Currie Veaptd 28 over Fraser, Williams and W. Firede feuon. Morris, Dirk, Metullin and Kennan 24 over Brown, J. Gibson, Christie and Wilson. and more draws and matches listed on the weekend green.
The Weather Bureau delivers a forecast for Geraldton noting fine and warm conditions with lower temperatures. The current hot spell shows little variation in intensity with past four day highs around 48 degrees and recent readings near 62 to 68 degrees.
A Midland Railway Company bus service carried numerous passengers between Perth and Geraldton across recent May trips. The list names travelers from Perth on Saturday and Monday departures including Menara, Chine, Ht Al We, Harris, J, and many others, plus Geraldton on Tuesday with Messrs. Brown, Zakule, Carter, Webb, Weight, McGregor, Stevens, and Miss Du among riders.
A list of passengers traveling between Geraldton and Perth on Monday Tuesday and related return trips. Names include R E Parry Hadfeld D Carter W J Higde J Heinsen D Davis 8 Lee B Logue J McLean J Heln N White Mesdames Heinsen Anderson Misses Davies Fitgerald Dayier Moore E Drabble IL Generey and others from Geraldton to Perth and from Perth to Geraldton with accompanying ladies and Misses.
The Geraldton to Carnarvon taxi service carried Messie, F. Gillett, C. McDonald, F. Payne, K. Meal, W. Francis and Mrs C. McDonald to Carnarvon today.
Mr D Johewm and Mr D Nevile travel through Geraldton on visits while Mrs Evenson and Mr F Wast guest the town. Frank Whitford arrives from Geraldton Broadcasting Net Work unit and plans return to the city. Marc St Pedro and G Sherine lead Libera party staff on the first leg of homeward trek to Berth. Cobley returns from Eastern States tour with wife visiting Adelaide Melbourne Sydney and Tasmania. E G Husslek and wife return from city visit. Frederick Caesar, prominent pastoralist, dies at 76 after long service at Milly and Yanney stations. funeral at Karrakatta Cemetery this afternoon.
The Perth dinghy unit plans an Easter voyage led by Australian State Champion Scamp. Crewmembers include I. Torstinson Ranger W. Fist Chad J. Kores Menmce L. Lee Chance C. Hees and Windward A. Urquhart. Rear Commodore B. Morris chairs the party of thirty two supporters. Obge women supporters attend. Mr A Urquhart, organizer, previously sailed with the Geraldton visit in 1998 which featured Joy V. Gately and Citroen.
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