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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1950

Page

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Carnival at Big Bell brings Geraldton riders to victory

Big Bell Cycle Club hosts a Sunday carnival on a gravel track three and a half laps to the mile. Geraldton Cycle Club sent eight riders and dominated the program, with R Hatherley winning the Mullewong Mile and Biz Bell One and a Half Mile Wheel Race and the B Grade Scratch. Local favorites J Sharp and J Luk performed well in handicaps, while nine year old Terry Davenport swept two events. The event featured hospitality from Biz Bell residents, and crowds praised the organization and social afterglow.

Big Bell Big Bell Cycle Club Geraldton Tan Feud Brilliant Sharp J. Lak Big Bell Club T. McKillop Perth J. F. Davies Terry Davenport J. Sharp J. Luk Luk Vistors Biz Bell D. Sharp T. Davenport R. Hatherley Mullewr M. Hatherley J. Tank Uys J. Ashplant Widyda T. McKitoy Ares TJ. Hatherly HL Lomley R. McCagh

Port of Geraldton shipping movements and cargoes

The Geraldton port saw the Dorrigo and Eden Bank vessels discharge and load cargoes bound for Derby Yampl Sound and north western ports. Dorrigo arrived from Fremantle at 3 pm Sunday, carrying 32.5 tons of general cargo, while Eden Bank unloaded 2,500 tons of sulphur from Sicily, with completion expected by 1 pm yesterday. A Kathe wher bound for Raggye on the river Cuter arrived April 8 and is due to sail overseas early tomorrow morning.

Tromul Thes Tintor Vesnet Mueragoker Hayat Dnters Geeun Lines Heraldton Crea Fremantle Geraldton Fremantle Northwest Edenbank Sicily

Rest for Coughs Colds Influenza Woods Great Peppermint Cure

A period advertisement extols a peppermint cure from Woods for coughs colds and influenza. It claims swift relief and emphasizes natural ingredients and household use. The note invites readers to try the product as a preventive remedy.

Timely Discovery Delays Takeoff After Fuel Bomb Found

A crude petrol bomb was discovered on a United Airlines Skymaster as crew moved luggage before takeoff in Los Angeles. The device exploded harmlessly after one suitcase ruptured during handling. Police detained a man for questioning. thirteen passengers and three crew were aboard. The delay likely saved the aircraft from destruction.

Los Angeles United Airlines

Radio Theatre Talkies line up at Theatre Tonight

Tonight and Wednesday screen Street With No Name with Lloyd Nolan Barbara Hale and The Boy With Green Hair featuring Pat O'Brien Robert Ryan Barbara Hale. Thursday shifts to Adventures of Silverado and Jungle Raiders with Henry the Rainmaker following next week.

Radio Theatre Tonight Asight Mr Stevens Lloyd Nolan Barbara Lawrence Pat O'Brien Robert Ryan Tarbara Hale Serrat Henry the Rainmaker Raymund Walburn Walter Catlett Robert Tyan Barbara Hate Dean Stockwell O'Brien Creer Barbara Hale Hollywood Dr. Jekyll-Mr. Hyde Richard Witmark Widmark Mark Stevens F.B.I Alec Stiles F.F.I Eugene Cordell Stevens Raymond Walburn Walburn Catlett Mary Stuart William Tracy Tracy Barbara Brown Gary Gray Silverado Edgar Barrier William Hishop Gloria Henry Edgar Buchanan Robert Louis Stevenson Barrier San Francisco Nappa Valley Tarrier Bill Coa Bill and Coo Ken Murray Birds Ken

Princess Elizabeth to retire from public duties in royal birth

London April 18 Buckingham Palace announced Princess Elizabeth will undertake no further public engagements. The announcement signals an expected royal birth this summer with Sir William Glatt, who attended Princess Elizabeth at Prince Charles’s birth in November 148, planned to assist again.

London Buckingham Palace Elizabeth Sir William Glatt Prince Charles

Midland Omnibus Passengers by Road from Perth and Geraldton

A list of passengers who traveled by Midland Railway Company buses between Perth and Geraldton over several days. Names include Chatteynd Coppock Henvitle Henning Trandis Zintas Vin nier Mazuroves and others from Perth on Saturday and from Geraldton on Monday and Tuesday, with numerous accompanying ladies and children.

Midland Railway Company Perth Geraldton A. Meyersham W. Rawlinson W. Scotals W. Weir R. Waters Mesdames Dosensborough M. Mudd A. Zinta N. Mudd Rann Mudd Mesars A. Challis T. Challis Carmichael Leavey W. Hengille T. Jackson A. McCormick Mackay

Recent Air Travellers Between Geraldton and Perth and Carnarvon

Passenger list from the MacRobertson Mitchell Air Service records three days of Geraldton to Perth Carnarvon Geraldton to Perth and return trips. Names include L Forrester Beriven Birch Teadle Chatfield Horwood Goodall Cook Orgill Fewings McNaught Sherlock Brown Lovell Stewart Mannings Leonard Readle Lindway Munro Sayers Williams Perham Rigby Hill Green Perkins Hurley S Perham B Perham Fraser White Coleman Davis Hewitt Esbory MacRae Laing Colborn Tognelini Farrel Howard Smith Johnston Maher Hutchson Harrison McAleer Lichfield Holmes Tang Culven Halton Maloney and others.

Geraldton MacRobertson Mitler Avin- Hon Company Limited Perth Mr. L. Rt Forrester Carnarvon Lyn Geealdton Geraldten Twesday MeLoagh

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