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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1950

Page

2

Road District Rates Set Under 1950 Act Meeting

Geraldon Road District Board on July 2 1950 fixed general road levy at two pence in pound on unimproved district value with minimum 2 shillings 6 pence plus loan rate 24 for Unit Iya and health and vermin levies described under the Roads and Vermin Acts. ACE. GRANT Chairman and D C FIELD Secretary.

Geraldon Tact Board Victoria Woeathetlaya Grant D, C Field Eralston

Erection of Four One Five Roomed Timber Premises Permitted

Notice of approval for construction titled Erection Unis and Four Five Roomed Timber Premises. Permit granted. plans specifications and details obtainable from the District Engineer at the listed address. Tendering not guaranteed to be accepted. authority by Chief Civil Engineer A McCullough.

Gera Eiatelopas Marion “Fonsea Geraldton Stymed A. McCullomgr

Invited for Window Shutters at React Camps in 68 Range

W P Edwards secretary notes an invitation for tradesmen to bid on sixty eight window shutters at the present verge of React Camps. No tender will necessarily be accepted.

Font Ender Ape Upremand Talien React Lattice Alan W. P, Edwards

Engagement annonce at Patricia Mars Albion Downe Station

The engagement is announced of Patricia Mars youngest daughter of Air and Mrs J Chuck Albion Downe Station Withma and Stanley Alfred eldest son of Mr and Mrs B T Corboy Marine Terrace Geraldton.

Patricia Mars Air J. Chuck Albion Downe Station Withma Stanley Alfred 8. T. Corboy Marine Terrace Geraldton

Memorial notices honor Melcher Patten and Ramshaw in memory

Patrons remember Melcher Patten who died August 1 1941 and Ramshaw commemorates Private Joe Ramshaw killed in action August 6 1944 in France. Messages praise their memory and express family love as lights never dim in absence.

Patten Melcher Elizabeth Racar Ramshaw Oul Mrother Joe Ramelaw Posieres France Lowing

War in Korea Battles With North Korean Advance

The article details sustained North Korean assaults using large troop numbers and Russian tanks against a lightly equipped South Korean and American force. It notes the Norths aim to drive defenders to the sea before US reinforcements arrive, while Allied defenders resist with high cost in time and materiel. The piece highlights continued Allied defense and intensified enemy pressure this week.

Kores Comumunists United States North Korea Cited Nations Organisation Cou

Reinforcements Boost American Position in Korea War

American reinforcements arriving from the United States have doubled the number of U S troops in Korea and include battle hardened veterans. Heavier tanks and latest fighting gear are expected to help counter a numerically superior enemy as MacArthur maintains optimism about holding until forces are built up for an offensive. The U N Security Council debate shifts to a proposed peaceful settlement while backing continued action to halt North Korean aggression.

Prmun Korea United States America Cn.o General MacArthur Mailk North Korea Tuutlng Couneil South Korea Malik Free Watchms Council

Local Robbery at Wertis Marine Terrace Stolen Clothes

A robbery occurred at Wertis Marine Terrace with entry from the rear. Goods stolen include dress clothes and a suit valued at 22 pounds. Detective Gooch of the Geraldton LB office leads inquiries into the incident.

Wertis Marine Terrace Geraldton

Geraldton Weather and Local Notices From Geraldton Chronicle

Geraldton forecast shows 44 degrees recorded yesterday with northeast winds at night and a warm day ahead. Traveling plans include a nine week round trip for Jack Turk and party with thirty horses from Mullea, while renovations to Geraldton Primary School get a new addition funding. Fishing boats collide near the harbor leaving minor damage, and the Koalinda arrives with general cargo and explosives for Yamps Sound. Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company announces a financing move for debentures to fund expansion and retire bank loans.

Jack Turk Mullea Dark Goodyear Loan Ginalyear Tyre & Rubber Company (Australia) Limited Swan Reid Goody Year Tyre & Tubber Company

Anniversary of Church Welcome to Moderator at Geraldton

The fifty seventh church anniversary at AU BL dulin's Presbyterian Church Geraldton was celebrated last Sunday with a large attendance. Moderator A Mactiver led the service and spoke on unity in Christ. An afternoon Men's Forum discussed the challenge of communion and Christianity, followed by a youth-focused tea. A Monday social featured a welcome by church groups and local officials. The Moderator, an accomplished violinist, gave two solos and urged all to consider true church meaning as worship and service to Jesus Christ. A seniors dinner concluded a successful event with a delicious supper provided by the ladies.

Woll Jana Ieoealdion Tev. F. Elliott Her

Winter winds warn of guarding home for spring

A fragmentary verse urges readers to protect their homes as winter wanes and spring approaches. References to care, warmth, and welcome renewal appear in a patriotic or domestic mood, though many words are garbled, leaving the main message intact.

Caulfield and Elsternwick Racing Meeting Odds and Entries

Eastern States racing notes list seven events at Caulfield including Seven Mirions First Division with entries Trim Me Valley Girl and Fern Peak, plus other races at Elsternwick and Balaclava. Starters and betting odds are given for each event with dividends and notable horses such as Monte Cardone and Domdentin noted among the fields.

Valley Girl Fern Peak Otter Mamdsun Lady Mlintiam Vainequetiv Bay Landy Northicotte Helle Cognette Paynite Sah Jenny Helle Peevish Gay Clarida Wiviewunds Elsternwick

Sunday worship services listed by multiple churches

Churches and times for a Sunday with details of services at Church of England Presbyterian Methodist Salvation Army and Church of Christ. Includes 8 am service 10 am Sunday School 11 am Holy Communion 7 30 pm evening services and preacher names where legible with scattered abbreviations and OCR artifacts.

Church of England Daly Cwuimson Servic Presbyterian Church J. Wt. Gregson Crowe Methodist Church Sundus School Abrtetan Endeavorers Hey. T. I. Niceholls Salvation Army Keeari Malinem Pau Marine Terrace TAO Pi Church of Christ Owa

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