Bereavement Note Names Dearly Loved Worker
A brief bereavement notice expresses sorrow for the loss of a cherished worker, noting the family’s grief and the community’s sympathy as services and tributes are prepared.
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 08, 1948
Page
2
A brief bereavement notice expresses sorrow for the loss of a cherished worker, noting the family’s grief and the community’s sympathy as services and tributes are prepared.
The Geraldton Guardian reports on mayoral comments by Kalgoorlie figures urging reform of water charges across Western Australia. It notes the metropolitan bias in pricing, calls for statewide reductions, and highlights population shifts from country to city, stressing the need for fair access to water for rural districts and ongoing implications for regional development.
The commission notes that water supplies should be funded on an effective county basis and warns against widening to Commonwealth governments. It cautions that rising charges may threaten rural towns, farmers, and general industrial inclusion while inspecting owner schemes and regional feasibility. The report emphasizes balancing costs with service delivery.
The item discusses a farmer's estate and will procedures in the parish areas, including probate notices and guardianship, plus local football trophy plans led by St A Tonby, with referees from the central umpires. It notes matinee plans and school-age entertainment, weather updates for Geraldton, and transport listings for regional towns.
A fragmentary program notes a comedialist act named Talis Mone Wi and a feature film The Sea of Grass with stars including Robert Waller and Katharine Hepburn. The piece hints at theatrical follies, stage attractions, and a dramatic plot centered on personal struggle and emotional tension.
Metropolitan Racing W A T C meeting notes indicate scheduling considerations and proposed action items. Ambiguous phrases reference a vote, deadlines, and local procedural steps affecting racing operations and governance. Further readable facts remain unclear due to garbled OCR text.
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