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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1949

Page

4

Chifley Ministry faces test on full employment policy

The article discusses Prime Minister Ben Chifley and his aides pushing for a resumption of full employment and a strong Labor campaign against Communists within the movement. Immigration Minister Arthur Calwell is highlighted for his aggressive anti-Communist rhetoric, including controversial remarks about concentration camps. Budget deliberations loom with plans to grow the economy and avoid heavy taxes, while Chifley notes rises in prices since abandoning price subsidies.

Chifley Hrntiah Ben Chifley Arthur Calwell Rela Country Party Calwell Howe Sydney Doman Nome Clos Adilrers Labor Party Communist Party British Commonwealth Australia Amalgamated Wireless Co Commonwealth Engineering Co. Ltd Qantas Empire Airways Commonwealth Pacific Airlines AWA Chiféy Commonwealth Bank

South Fremantle visit recalls wartime era and glory

Geraldton welcomed South Fremantle officials and players as they recalled the club’s wartime underage football period and later premiership runs. The event highlighted past stars Eriksson Naylor Ingraham and others, along with community ceremonies, awards, and a social gathering with music and honors for club and town figures.

Geraldton South Fremantle Aeros Eriksson Tressur Bromley Potter Pulr Lave Lmelight Griff John Fremantle Souths Fife Griffon Ile South Hobart Naylor Reilly Carbon Ingraham Give Lewington Rev Morris Howe Murray Wares Marsh Erikeson Western Jenkins Ross Hutchin Essendon Dr. Simpson Clive Lewington Collingwood Ninor West Perth Old East Perth Wester Old Eastd Wailer Dave Ingrahant Tr. Simpson F. Fuhriant W. J. Collins P Youlden Bouthervers Nora Shoramith Trevor Dutton Dianne Kershaw Garry Smith Maureen Sella Kerry Graham Bartuere Fay Vrmnster Rees Herbert South Fremantle Football Club J. A. Pollinelli Yacht Clute Orchestra Clite Crosa Viberating

Civic reception for South Fremantle team in Mayoral Parlor

At 11 am the captain Clive Lewington and officials of the South Fremantle Football Club were hosted in the Mayor's Parlor. Mayor Dr J McAleer praised football's civic values and duty to community. Attending dignitaries included AFL and regional football presidents, the resident magistrate, and club leaders. A fuller report will follow.

Geraldton South Fremantle Wamwn Miyor Mayorews McAleer South Bremantle Football Club Ir. J. A. Collinetti Stes Poltinelti Geraldton National Football Association A. K. Woodward Barley Bes. J. Graham Ant Mayoress Anne Turner Jimmy Woodward Marlene Waller Nevile Watwu Peta Pindar Larry Nacshaw Josephine Thay Alm Baxter Pauline Taderwood George Mowe Mises Loreaine Austin Wendy Savage Kelvil Brown Kay Graham Robert Meckelburg Pam Evans Dney Smith Margy Temby Jose Jenkin Judith Millwarnd Jimmy Meckelburg Alisé Clive Lewington South Fremantle Football Club J. McAleer Geraldten National Football Association Afr

West Touring Talkies Northampton Preview

West Touring Talkies brings Living in a Big Way to Northampton with Gene Kelly in four dance routines including It Had To Be You and a Pied Piper finale. Grand Central Murder and a car room number feature, with veteran Jean Adair and others in supporting roles.

Talkies Northampton Gene Kelly Kelly Marle McLowis Waite Jean Adair Grandma Borgia Charles Winnlinger Celebratioe Phyllis Thaxter Spring Ryington Juba Warbartan

Sunday Church Services Across Town

Various churches schedule morning and afternoon services tomorrow including Church of England Holy Communion and Morning Prayer at multiple times, Presbyterian Morning Worship and Evening Worship with Moderator Nell MacLeod, Kiwi Point service at 3:30 pm, Methodist Divine Worship with Rev Nicholls, Salvation Army prayer meetings and classes, Church of Christ Sunday School and Worship at the C.W.A. Hall.

Church of England Presbyterian Church The Nell MacLeod Kiwi Point Methodist T. J. Nicholls Salvation Army

Midland Omnibus Service Passengers By Road

List of passengers traveling by Midland Railway Company buses between Perth and Geraldton over the past days. Names include Messrs C OReilly F K Warner L Petret J Peerless H P Barclay F Harrison A Savage C Lewington J PolInelli G Crow W Trewhella W Moore W J Hughes O'Brien A Warr J Curley E Sharp J Buriqueto F K Wareer E Jennings and others with Mesdames L Smith J Young H B Leeds G Lindoo BM Johns Money P K Sinclair Clune Joyce D Withers L Bond R Addenbrooke plus numerous others from Perth and Geraldton setting passenger flow data.

Midland Railway Company Perth Geraldton Messie C. Oreilly A.B. Sharp F. K. Warner L. Petret P. Peerless Mesdaines . Greenwood H. P. Barclay F. Harrison A. Savage C. Lewington J. Pol Inelli G. Crow W. Trewhella W.moore N. Lesbitt P. R. Sinclair L. Smith J. Young H. B. Leeds G. Lindoo BM. Johns B. Money P. K. Sinclair Clune E. Joyce Mises Jobasm D. Dea D Jolly E. Wooley Alises D. Withers L. M. Bond R. Addenbrooke

Recent air travellers to and from Geraldton

Passengers travelled with MacRobertson Miller Airlines over two days. Geraldton to Perth listings include J L McManus H Winter G McLean F Whitehead L K O'Remy J V Cuthbert plus M Bial Hien Dolling Y Sanfead and R Sanfead KE Sanfead. Perth to Geraldton includes N L Penn P Butler W van Malte C J Hicks. Geraldton to Port Hedland and return flights show A J Stirling A M Atkinson Wilson W van Raalte V Y Tumage M Hancock T Wilson with W van Raalte and E Sasse.

Geraldton MacRobertson-Miller Avia- Hon Company Limited Perth Messrs J. L. McManus H. Winter G. McLean F. Whitehead L. K. O'Remy J. V. Cuthbert Mesdames M. Bial- Hien Dolling Miss Y.sanfead Masters R. Sanfead KE. Sanfead Mesara N. L. Penn P. Butler Mra W. van Malte C.J. Hicks A. J. Stirling A. M. Atkineson Wilson W. van Raalte Missee VY. Tumage ML Hancock T. Wilson Port Hedland

Murchison River Camp Trip Leaves Geraldton Morning

Passengers who left Geraldton for the Murchison River Camp include Messrs H. St. Golding H. Rowe G. Reading G. Macnish F. Flannagan Archdwkd J. Ridhett and W. A. Smith.

Geraldton Mdrchison River Messie H St. Golding H. Rowe G, Reading G. Macnish F, Flannagan Archdwkd J. Ridhett W. A. Smith

Boxing Annual CBC Tournament Brightly Fought in Geraldton

The Geraldton Town Hall hosted the annual Chris Uan Brothers College boxing tournament with Most Rev. A. J. Gummer attending. Judging from the strong rounds, the event featured close bouts, with M. Marshall earning the College Championship and F. Mora named best boxer over 7 stone.

Geraldton Chris Uan Brothers’ College A. J. Gummer Jim Worthington T. P. Prior B. Barry Clive Cross Len Herbert Lada Royale Amd Motors Franco Mura BR. J. Dunn D. Mc Yea Cardinals Max Marshall Tom Clarke D. Rice T. Giles K. Lehane G. Drew M. Mctiee G. Willmott Chime R. Sanfead F. Mora T Stone M. Marshall P. Clune Sanfend Towe M. MeGge K. Lehyne

Also Mentioned on This Page

Treasury House of Representatives National Welfare Fund Offi Lal Chifley Eae le Syston Dempster Commer P.O Eleanor Street Durig Rutherford South Iremantle Pollinelli Hite Neve Kerosene Mac’s Motors Pty. Ltd Midland Omnibus Service Digeetee Toe Bell E. Green A. M. Manton A. Dobson KE. Prunster H. Cruickshank Kay N. Millsted Misnes N. Feakes D. Ludeman B. York H. Sutherland S. Haydon Angel M. Chatfield N. Rodan M. J. McMunners D. Pearce C. J. Manton D. Broad H. White 8. Haydock G. Haydock Murchison River C.B.C Emeralds Golds J. Carvalho Royals J, Thurkle Fons R. Poole G. Boylen M. Eastough N. Burgess B. Dunn P. Seaman L. Wrensted I. Davies G. Jensen G. Price E. Sunfead BE. Ryland B. Mellor Tt. Litchfield M. Abit J. Casey Chine HK. OR Haydock ( O'Callaghan S. O'Dwyer C. Dotty B. Delane D. Ricei B. Carroll B. Thurkle Gillette Ees Geraldron Ametre Perth St. George's Terrace Department of Agriculture Geraliten Durlacher Street Advannce Reaw Transport Limited Mount's Bay Road Geraldton Progress Land Tourist Association Merime Terrace Midland Railway Company of Western Australia Limited England Woods
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