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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 17, 1950

Page

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Northampton Race Cab Annual Meeting of Members Election of Officers

Northampton club holds annual meeting with 21 members present at Northampton. President Mel Sillithe presided as officers appointed including HM Smith as president and J J Payne as honorary secretary. Financials show receipts £1417 10s 1d with total expenditure and staff costs, and the club plans a review of competition and membership.

Northampton Hince Club Northampton Mel Sillithe Ian Atu Stoke Stokes Mewteotiies Efhb G. B. Jowett J. Teuton Smith Eline Huey Edie Tnuvneist Elimias Rmanet Tian Mtr. le Air. Wok.dowett P Morreil Allan Drage Amt L. Francis Mire H. Tass A. Carlton The Judes Mama Mitchell R.8.l Smith Alee J. 4. Payne Gorattton Mountaint A. Ti. Rees Eloc A. OL Mitchell HT Smith J. K. Drage R. F. Dire Bondamt St. Hashes DP. St. Morrell Western Australian Turf Club Cra F. Troutledge FE. Collins Ht. Ash B.J. Sims H. A. Road A.B. Rees W. Gould R.A. Magee Mexars A. ©. Mitchell TR. Gould Road HL. Pass TL AL Magee Myr G. K. Jowett WJ. Gobbart KS. Wen J. J. Payne Han Aicapper P. RB. Morrel

Violent Earthquake Shocks Calcutta Area

A powerful earthquake rattled eastern and northeastern regions on Tuesday with at least four dead and over 2,000 houses and many temples destroyed. Observatories reported the quake’s broad reach, causing towns like Lakhimpur to suffer severe damage and Dhuzarh to record casualties as buildings collapsed.

Calcutta Tudie All-India Radio Lakhimpur Dhuzarh India- Horm

Geraldton Pennant Results and Next Draw

Geraldton Blue Geraldton White and Cathetic Gold won last Saturday in the Geraldton and Districts Tenure Association pennant. Matches included F Locus and J Butler vs RB Nairn and L Face 62 84 and Mrs Jenkin and Mrs Bennett vs BR Nairn and Mrs Walton 5 64. Next Saturday’s draw lists Geraldton White versus Catholic Gold and Presbyterian No 1 versus Geraldton Bine among others.

Geraldton Geraldton White Cathetic Gold Geraldton and Districts Geraldton Hive Catholic Grees F. Locus J. Butler RB. Nairn L. Face Mrs. Jenkin Bennett BR. Nairn Walton Wwhd Geraldon Bine Catholic Green Catholic Gold OH Presbyterian No Presbyterian Bae Geraldton Reen Preaby

Geraldton Exceeds War Loan Quota in Staunch Support

Geraldton surpassed its £16,000 quota for the Teurh Security Loan this week with 64 subscribers contributing. A teletext from the Federal Treasurer A W Fudklen congratulates the district War Loans association on again exceeding its target.

Geraldton Richt A.W. Fudklen War Loans Nisation Isquia

Notable Achievement Britain Housing Problems

The minister for health Mr Bevan praised Britain’s housing progress, noting since 1945 the country has built more homes than the rest of Europe combined. He said Britain is closer than any nation to ensuring a separate home for every family, a historic first. He cited recovery from war destruction, postwar shortages, and rising marriages as factors.

Isellain Bevan Britain Europe

Radio Theatre lineup and film slate announced tonight

The Radio Theatre presents The Pretender and Rough Riding Justice with a full program including Sky Dragon and Whispering Smith. Casts feature Albert Dekker Catherine Craig Charles Drake Linda Stirling Roland Winters Keye Luke Alan Ladd Brenda Marshall and more. Shows run tonight tomorrow and Saturday with Westerns and comedies plus a Pat Garrett tale and When My Baby Smiles at Me among others.

The Radio Theatre Albert Dekker Catherine Craig Charles Drake Linda Stirling Charles Starrett Dad Taylor Hetty June Grahams Sky Dragon Roland Winters Keye Luke Bevity Whispering Smith Alan Ladd Brenda Marshall United States Marshall Pat Garrett Charles Iickford Pat Garrett Bickford Joel McCrea Frances Dee McCrea Ife Joseph Culleia Santa Maria New Mexico Ross McEwen Garrett Pave McEwen Faby Hetty Crable Iman Dalles Tts Russell Hayden Lloyd Bridges Lynne Roberts Camg Bridges Mallory Air Corps Dan Redfern Reinfern Susan Lane San Francisco

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