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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

6

Espionage Tales From War Era Watchmaker and Spies

A sprawling retrospective on spy networks during wartime details the Kent affair and German operations. It traces agents like Baroness Anna Wolkoff and Dutch infiltrator Johannes Dronkers, plus German watchers in Scotland such as Joachim Van Schullerman who aided U-boats into Scapa Flow before a fatal U-boat mission.

Johannes Dronkers Telegraphiat Netherlands Post Cme Dronkra Yuest Britain Radio Oranje Holland England Dronkers Secret Service Droukers Germany Coakeridge Joachim van Schullerman Scotland Kirkwall Orkneys Birkwall Scapa Flow Rotterdam van Schollerman Scottish van Schullerman Kiel Kapiteen Kurt von Mussler Iron Cross Kattegat

South Fremantle Eagerny visit promises two junior clashes

South Fremantle Football Club followers await a weekend in Geraldton with two matches between South Fremantle eighteens and sides from Northampton Chapman Mullewa and the Geraldton National Football Association. About ninety club officials players and supporters travel for the tour with a dance at the Town Hall and a mayoral welcome. The South Fremantle side will meet the Northampton Chapman Mullewa combined side on Saturday and face Geraldton on Sunday with teams announced, including Lewington as captain and a list of 20 players for the Saturday match.

South Fremantle Northampton-Upper Chairman Mullewa Football Associations Geraldton National Football Association Gerunton Trecreation Grounod South Preminre Northampton-Upper Chapman-Mutewa Geraldton Officels Auworiors Suva Fremastle Aet Thal Chartersi Omnibus Western Australia South Australia Perth South Fremante Football Club Hees Hetchinson Returned Servicemen's League National Football Association McAleer Geraldees Railway Institute Hall Seuday South Frenantle Dimmer Great Northern Agaima Northampton- Coper Chapman Muflewa Gerahien Mecreson Anfernoon Lewington J. Crouk D. Dixon Fewster Western J. Brown C. Tyson D. Kelly L ‘Taranto W. Williams Treasure G. Siu C. Carr D. Gorn Rowley J. Carr R. McGuinness J. Goldie K Hathaway D. Santieh D. Reed KR. McAntitte Carr B. Naylor 1. Tarante R. Renfrey O. Santo 1. Stephena Ko McAntitte Northampton-Coper Chapman Northampton-Oper Chapman Mullown Sawson Geraldton Nati Football Association

Survey of the stars in South Fremantle football squad

A survey of the South Fremantle football squad highlights Clive Lewington Cape Jain B. Naylor and D Mgratrum as key players. It notes Lewington’s consistency and past awards, Jain’s captaincy and Sandover Medal, Naylor’s high marking and kicking accuracy despite injuries, Marah’s boasting roving skills and recent Eastern tour, and Gratrum as the strongest defender with a standout mark.

South Fremantle Clive Lewington Lelebt Cape Jain Souths Ream Rews Wmutchtawmn Heteht Welht Western Australia East Fremantle West Perth South Fremantle Civ B. Naylor Belsht Marah Geraldton D. Mgratrum Enekvan South Fremantle

Two Furniture Suites with Deposits and Weekly Rates

A denser ad listing a Three Piece Genoa Velvet Lounge Suite priced at £42 10s with £10 deposit and 15s 6d weekly, and an Eight Piece Smoky Grey Veneered Dining Room Suite priced at £55 with £17 18s 6d weekly. The Walnut ry ae with Be Shelves option appears, detailing deposits and weekly payments.

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Bedding Sale Promotes Easy Payment Plan Offers

And Bedding advertises 5.S.J. Easy Payment Plan for room coverings including 12ft by 12ft barrys linoleum at £9 with £3 deposit and weekly payments, 12ft Congoleum square at £3 17s 6d with £1 5s weekly, 6ft by 12ft Axminster carpet squares at £28 2s 6d with £5 deposit and 17s weekly, plus 27 by 54 Axminster hearth rugs and feltex mats at sale prices.

Barry Axminster

WA football players named for Geraldton match roster

The article lists multiple Western Australia players with ages heights and weights including L Crabbe Albert Western tage H Stephens E Erikson F Treasure I Green I Mason Tyson Treen and Ty Kelly among others. It notes their prior state team representations and positions as well as two ex South Fremantle players AL Gillean and W Holt. Also outlines B Grade contenders and team uniforms and a 12.45 pm Sunday gathering at the recreation ground for gate passes and selection of the News on team lineup.

L. Crabbe W.A Albert Western Tage H. Stephens Drokick Victoria E. Eriksorn Green I. Mason Neteht Welsht Tyson Tage Heteht Aft Treen Tage Heizht St. Vwin Welert Orinally Tne Ty. Kelly Holeht Tinwelgi Tine Santieh Unedak Sere Marsh South Premontle AL Gillean Tommit W. Holt Recreation Ground Newson C. Carrot F. Jupp G. Speedy Cripps N. Bandy K. Bunter N. Drage R. Cragan E. Nairn Nairn Be, Baines L. Cooper M. Jeffries J. Jeffries W. Henville E. Wickens A. Hayward A. Buchanan G. Clancy J. Carr Jeffrey Geraldson Nansou

Visiting Officials for Fremantle Foot Hall Visit

Visiting officials from South Fremartle Foot Hall include JA Poliineti, longtime president. W J Hughes former senior vice president. F C Puhrimine life member and 1920 captain. W J Colting life member and former captain. J Joyces committee member and ex-player. T Hynes committee member. DB Morris treasurer. FW Darrison life member and secretary.

South Fremartle Foot Hall Chuh W. J. Colting TSS J. Joyces T. Hynes J. Mirris le Club i ENE Darrison

Geraldton Team Unveils Sides for Watch Match

The president of the Meraldton National Football Association Mr A B Rutherford announced the Geraldton side lineup to face a visiting team from the Watch club. Details of players and positions are to be released by the federation.

Meraldton National Football Association A.B. Rutherford Geraldton

London Firm Unveils Compact Marine Radar Device

A London firm debuts a compact marine radar system that halves capital and maintenance costs and fits within coaster or tug budgets. Demonstrated on the Thames, the two inch screen showcased full river detail at one mile range, meeting Ministry of Transport specs with four units including scanner, modulator, receiver, and generator. Installation is claimed within 48 hours and aims at smaller fleets.

London Frm Ministry of Transport

Spider silk used to make precision instruments

A description notes the black widow spider spins a fine elastic web used in precision instruments. The web, about one fifth the diameter of human hair, is tougher than metal wire of the same thickness. Spiders are kept in captivity and fed two live flies weekly to produce long silk strands.

America

Calling Base Ko Patki and Imm Depeniencis Broadcast Novel Service

Eleven men marooned within the Antarctic circle listen to a unique wireless program, each receiving a personal broadcast as they remain cut off from the world. The BBC and Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey teams report on the isolation, the plan to return, and the role of base broadcasts in easing long winters.

Etritich Broadcasting Corporation Bas K Te Parkland Intands Dependencies Survey THM Stonladen Margene Bay Graham Lamds Bisco Beld Falkland Tetends Dependencies Survey Steige Antarctic Crete King Noret VE Amevey Tas Eliss Routh Atra Crologiat

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