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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1949

Page

2

Notice of Estate Claims for David Sidney Rooke

David Sidney Rooke formerly of Geraldton and late of 4 Margaret Street North Cottesloe died leaving an estate. Public Trustee at St George's Terrace Perth invites all claimants to lodge demands before September 5, 190? to share in the distribution of assets. Date August 3, 190?. Signed J J Glynn Public Trustee.

David Sidney Rooke Geraldton Margaret Street North Cottesloe Vuing Tegtate St. George's Terrace Werth J. J. Glynn Perth J. H. Glynn

Glowing Health Claim for Ready-to-Take IU.R. product

An advertisement promises health benefits from a new Ready-to-take IU.R. dose, sold by Veal & Co. at Nurthaupten. The offer touts ease of use and a price of 2 shillings per parket, urging readers to purchase through Spoon ILU.IL for a sugar-like intake.

Iu.r Parket K. 8 Veal & Co Nurthaupten

Mellom and Family Bereavement Notice Expressing Gratitude

Mellom and family express sincere gratitude to friends and relatives for letters cards telegrams moral tributes and personal expressions of sympathy received after their sad bereavement. Please accept this intimation as a personal expression of sincere gratitude.

Ant Mellom

Compulsory Military Training Debate In New Zealand

The Geraldton Guardian notes New Zealanders have long supported defence within the British Commonwealth. It recalls the original ANZAC contribution at Gallipoli and the enduring wartime legacy celebrated in Allied servicemanship.

New Zealand Whitch

New Zealand Moves Toward Compulsory Military Training

The debate over compulsory military training resurges in New Zealand with strong support in polls and Labour circles. Fraser government policies align with Montgomery’s defense view, while Australia’s stance remains cautious. The Returned Servicemen’s League urges a nationwide referendum as the election issue looms.

New Zealand Australia Biter Pearl Harbor Qaupalyory Uralning Taman Weighinr Aribabh Alger Nationaliat Fraser Fiell-Mardon Montgomery Labor Party Fenser National Party Britain Jess Lord Montgomery Walatain x Dow Wen Abeima Masy Returned Servicemen’s League Untes Chifley Cyamellion Spport

Traffic Obstruction Fined in Geraldton Police Court

Herbert Waller Rowe was fined 12/10 and ordered to pay costs after pleading guilty to obstructing pedestrian traffic in Marine Terrace on a Saturday. Police observed him for 15 minutes while noting he conducted betting operations and kept entries in a book. The case was before resident magistrate T Ansell with Sergeant J Allan prosecuting.

Geraldton Herbert Waller Rowe Marine Terrace T. Ansell J. Allan A. EK. Mclaughlan Te Lay Rowe

Badie Theatre Mintinge West ng of the Irmirie

A Geraldton news note describes a matinee at the Badie Theatre featuring action and music with a slate of short subjects including Australian Review Daddy Irirk and a Popular Science film. Also covered is a geology student visit from the University of Western Australia to Perth via Geraldton to survey Murchison River coastal reefs, plus council talks on swimming baths funding and concrete piles.

Badie Mintinge Irmirie Rawle Thewe Kent Curtle Daddy Irirk Capetown Northampton and Bire KK. Sheard

Reviver sought after party drunken spree ends in court

Francis Roy Monaghan admitted to damaging hotel doors and resisting arrest after a night of heavy drinking. He pleaded guilty to three charges, including wilful damage and disorderly conduct, with fines totaling £10 and costs. The resident magistrate warned him to avoid alcohol, noting future repeats could lead to serious trouble.

Francis Roy Monaghan T. Ansell Geraliton Monaghan J. Atlan Herbert Julian Yann Monnehan B. Gooch Saguenay Abe Geraldtos Monshan Lcensee Gooch Tee Spleity Kaylas Festi Covel A. B. McLaughlan Police Cnstable C Fitzzerald Street Amonaghan Momizhan Tethine Fitzerald Street

New York Reports Rise in Infantile Paralysis Cases

New York City health officials report forty two new infantile paralysis cases as fear of an outbreak prompts reduced beach attendance. Officials say the epidemic has moved from mild to moderate as the spread continues through metropolitan resorts and beaches.

New York New York City

Night of Wind and Rain Hits Geraldton District

Heavy winds and heavy rain swept Geraldton and surrounds with frequent showers and minor hail. Roadways flooded and gutters filled, especially Marine Terrace and Durlacher Street intersections. Over 123 points of rain in 24 hours, with other centers recording varied totals. overall season tally stands at 681 points, 180 above last year.

Dight Medinn Marine Terrace Durlacher Street Multewa Yatgoo Gerablton Murchiwon Littl Geraldton Northampton Aju Qfuflewa Agenough Dongern Minegnew Three Springs Perenjori Carnauah Coeraw

Goldfields Race Acceptances for Han hans Handicap and Kalgoorlie Cup

First acceptances listed for Han hans Handicap to be run August 20 and Kalgoorlie Cup on August 24 show Atom Lad Hum, Port. Thee, Vein, Solyolint, Mallahi, Sorcery, Woodlark and other names among 20 runners. Probables include Atom Lad and Solyolieg with others from C Secretary to Dean's Voice and Thunder Leo in a favored field.

Anziet Hannans Handicap Atom Lad Bobby Betel Port. Thee Vein Agrion Keen Sou Tuminick Kanewold Indemnity el Anne Keuwir Solyolint Voilelator Mallahi Beauair Sorcery C. Secretary Woodlark Comet Vale France Ziro Dean Thunder Lee Portage Kondinin Gall Shah Weer

People of the Moves Imseemgece Travel by Aide Land Railway Bus

A historic Perth Geraldiop bus run lists numerous passengers from Perth on Saturday and Monday and from Geraldton on Tuesday. Clergy, professors, doctors, merchants, and ladies are named among travelers with extensive roster details.

Imseemgece Aideland Stailway Company Perth Geraldiop B .Thompson Ragtle Messrs K. C. Benske 2. Humpheny G. Tuxford F. Tarbottom M. Ward Balle L. Shires L Boons P. Hodgkin B. Ra Mises B. Whekingon Wall M. Pearting Mc Combes 1. Thomas L. Langthornsidd Petterson Morniay Mesera Thextos J. C. Barret L. E. Doig A. Webb T. A. Wilson G. Cleggett H. J. Marshall B. Das E. B. Hoberts J. Cashman K. Dreger C. Basthe Geratt Mesre F. G. Jackson Taylor F. G. Davis KK. Pepper H. Cullen P. Hutler J. Cross J. L. Culegate D. Wane Stokes N. Young C. York AL. Burton A. Donnelly F. N. Reugere 8. Pepper K. Tepper

Recent Air Travellers From Geraldton List Passengers

Air service records show passengers flying to and from Geraldton to Port Hedland Carnarvon and other destinations. Names include Mrs Buckingham Messrs Burton Taylor Taxler Lane Mitchell Melville Twycross Frasher Grey Menora Crises Clifton Site and M Cantrell.

Badminton Boulder Cup roars with names from WA clubs

A wild roster dominates the report for the Badminton Boulder Cup featuring players such as C J Kelly from Kalgoorlie and S G Bob Smith from Bunbury. The article notes their coastal journey to Perth, the depth of talent in Western Australia, and mentions team officials including secretary M B Thompson and treasurer Lark Morris.

Atom Lad Taminick Keen Son Irene Geraldtom Oon Dean Reid Germidton Fuscial Wondtark Treat Kelly L. Derby G. Smith B. Brince Zico J. Lisne Thonder Low Murphy Marracab Thadder Deda Pete Poral Tybee Ore Keith Baker Prin Ageion Gall C.J. Kelly Uilion Clevies Apetval India Les Derby Kalgoortie Derby Fe Wetropolitan Bob) Smith Perth Bunbary Luis F. Rawles

Busselton Licensee on Vacation Heads to Geraldton

Mr A Barnard licensee of the Commercial Hotel Busselton and his wife are vacationing in Geraldton staying at the Freemasons Hotel. They will visit Carnarvon later this week. Mr I Brownlie chairman of the State Housing Commission and Mr St J Bond secretary arrived in Geraldton from Perth to discuss the Commission's home waiting program and tenancy issues with local councillors and builders. The officers will attend a conference tonight at the material chambers to discuss speeding up housing plans in Geraldton. Brownlie and Bond will return to Perth tomorrow.

A. Barnard Busselton Geraldton Freemasons I. W. Browntie St. J. Bond Perth of & O'Elnck Pwo Ucomitssion Geraldiin Ylane

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