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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 26, 1949

Page

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Mullewa Gymkhana Meeting Delivers St Patrick's Handicap Win

Northern District Racing reports a successful Mullewa Gymkhana on a well-kept course on Saturday with ideal weather. Large local attendance from Geraldton to Three Springs and along the Wongan Hills line, seven events completed. Open St Patrick's Handicap won by Dundear just a length ahead of Tipperary after a tight finish. protest dismissed by stipendiary steward Mr P R Morrell. Club also held a concluding ball.

Chu Geraldton Three Springs Wongan Hills St. Patrick's Dundear Railway Hotel W. P. Bagley Brilliant Lady Criddle A. F. Davenport Gothita Murino Ee i Westlork Digger Ileat Jay Hall Trival E. Freeman Guy Fawkes Tasmit Cyclops P. C. Keeffe W. J. Crameri Sandgroper Evans John O'Brien J. Criddie Brumby Papertalk Megs FE. Criddie Detting Lady Cooleny Rundgroper J. C. Miller T. EL Angel Tipperary W. P. Bagsey Criddie Petting C. Hall C. Hail T. E. Angel J. Freeman Briddle J. Criddle Firmmby D. Jones

Possession of Gold Bars Thrown From Car

Kalgoorlie police court heard three men Allen Madalini Frank Madalini and Mark Rulyanich pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of gold bars valued at 800 to 1000 pounds. They were caught after a man fled a car at Southern Cross throwing eight small bars and a sabre cane with two longer bars inside. The driver Allen Madalini admitted the offence and the others claimed ownership of the gold with conflicting explanations.

Kalgoorlie Southern Cross Thin Man Allen ‘Madalini Woodcarter Boulderie Iale Frank Madalini Barton Street Mark Rulyaneich King Street Moulder Rulyaveich Frank Mad@ini Allen Madalini McLernon Talley Cross Kalknorile Coummel Allen Modalintch

Cracksmen steal jeweller’s safe from Rose Bay home

A safe containing diamonds valued at £2000 was stolen last night from the home of Rose Bay wholesale jeweller Mr. Wessfield. The robbers forced entry while he visited friends and used bedclothes to haul out the five hundredweight safe. Detectives later found the safe blown open on an allotment at Alexandria. Two steel trays and a wooden jewel box were hurled twenty yards by the explosion. Mr. Weinfield said the thieves had watched his activities and touched nothing else.

Sydney Rose Bay Wessfield Bec Todsy Alexandria

Tragedy Averted as Sulpellant Boat Capsizes Near Geraldton

A racing boat named Vicki Lee capsized near Drummond's Cove six miles north of Geraldton at 1:30 p.m. yesterday. Joan Strickland of Geraldton was rescued after being pinned beneath the craft. she sustained no injuries. Skipper Met Prungter and crew member Roy Wheat freed her, while Len Herbert, skipper of Lily, and other youths rode out the incident. The Vicki Lee left Geraldton at 10:30 a.m. with eight crew aboard, but a twelve foot breaker overturned it, smashing mast and rudder. Crew salvaged the vessel on the beach. all returned to Geraldton by track. The Lily remained offshore until the Vicki Lee crew were accounted for. The boats had planned a picnic day on the beach.

Vicki Lee Drummond's Cove Geraldton Joan Strickland Met Prungter Roy Wheat Drummout’s Cove Geraldion Lily Geraldton Harbor

Riso Theatre’s Nightly Screenings Display Variety

The Radin Theatre tents present Cross My Heart with Betty Hutton and Sonny Tufts, plus Dishonored Lady and The Roosevelt Story, with Hue and Cry and They Won’t Believe Me due next. The listings include The Roosevelt Story winning a world peace award, and Are You With It as a Friday Saturday musical comedy.

Hetty Hutton Ronny Tufts Radin Theatre Weeder Roosevelt Alastair Sim Jack Warner Valeri: White Betty Hutton Sonny Tufts Michael Chekhov Rhys Williams Truth Donnelly Howard Freeman Tufts Betty Sonny Milton Faulkinn Donald O'Connor Awistang Actes Nutmeg Taskance Company Wis Kixby Kansumi Sherman Nutmies Mike Prespheeth Ozu Santun Goldie Lex Parker Milton Bunny Martha Stewart

Food Coupons Validity Clarified for Fowl Coupons

The notice lists fowl coupons with validity extending to May 15 for some ranges and July 100 for others. It specifies that coupons numbered 1 to 1s and 13 to 20 are valid, while 24 to 24 expire on July 100, noting expiration dates and ranges.

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Engaged Stewart Dawson Stewart Dawsons Diamond Importers — Manufacturing Jewellers Marine Terrace Milo Westle Macrobertson-Miller Aviation CO. Ltd Northern District Racing Mullewa Bundear W. Silcock R. Major N. Jones Loch Cress J. Crindle P. Jackam K. Dillon K. Orlane Time Hetting Loch Cross TC. Miller Bandear Martin Angel Major Freeman Randear Jeweller Riso Theatre Talkies Insmonoread Laay Hey Lamare Belefnm Franklin Delano Roosevelt White House Harry Fowler Harry Robert Young Susan Hayward Jane Greer Young Taite Johnson Miss Kahnaen Miss Greer Miss Hayward Mine Hayward Philaanderer Lockes Tel Geraldton Tyre Service Dunlop Geraldton Tyre Service Pty, Ltd Cathedral Avenue Geraldton Newspapers
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