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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 21, 1948

Page

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Murder Without Crime Repertory Club Opens Season at Town Hall

Geraldion Repertory Club staged Murder Without Crime at Geraldion Town Hall in a broadly praised though mixed effort. Cast led by Matthew Mathieson and John Rose delivered strong individual performances despite a faltering overall portrayal, with Zelda Hawke and Charter Hrews also noted for stage presence. Mrs Meryl Williams directed, and J J O’P conducted a capable orchestra. The show repeats tonight with final performance forthcoming.

Pete Chorster Geraldion Geraldion Repertory Club Perhipes Uy Company Axpweta Ile Phleguatie Wlalurnie Eynle Matthew Willa Mathieson Cole Jobo Stephen Mr. Rose John Hos Ope Zelda Hawke Charter J. J

West Touring Talkies Brings The Skies To Nortempton

The West Touring Talkies screens The Skies at Nortempton with Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, featuring a Technicolor musical backed by new songs and production numbers. A parallel story follows Joan Culfield and Crosby’s romance set against wartime and postwar journeys, while dancer Ina Gill suffers an injury during a scene as the cast reunites.

Nortempton Weat Bing Crosby Astaire Miei Atmerica Teremust Hing Gronks Fronl Astaire Joan Crosby Cauntlett Astley Cripp Ina Gill I Bros Willy de Jolin Fm Monlittan Ting Ind Wich Ant Fred Wetton Herwlf Chester Mae Fig Pretorial Nancy Phaip Terry Russia Fred Sins Ere Shen

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Conquers Coughs

A historic ad touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a universal remedy for coughs colds and influenza promising swift relief and renewed health for every age group and ailment. The copy emphasizes broad effectiveness and fast action.

Uprising in Burma martial law declared across nation

Rangoon August 1 President Sun Shwe Thai proclaims martial law across Burma citing grave emergency as government forces clash with insurgents in Rangoon and surrounding areas. Rebels threaten Manilalay as government air and ground actions press to evacuate rebel held zones east of Been.

Rangoon Sun Shwe Thai Burne Cie Reuters Correspany Raisin Aistrion

Aerial Sportsmen Report Turbulent Winged Hunt News

The article describes a chaotic scene among aerial sportsmen and a controversial wing shooting event. It mentions several groups and places, including references to China, the AAU, and River activity, with tangled wording about birds, seas, and shells. The fragmented text outlines tense competition and varying outcomes, ending with unresolved notes on incidents and reactions.

China

Fragmented note on tanning extract shipment to Western Australia

A garbled OCR fragment mentions several hundred tons of tanning extract shipped to Western Australia and government aid related to handling and adjustments. The readable text hints at withdrawal or transfer actions but lacks clear dates or entities.

Western Australia

Physician to the King Australian Selected

London dated August 21 reports the War Office announcing the appointment of Colonel temporary Major-General F. L. K. Norris, Army Medical Services, to the King. The notice confirms senior command selections affecting royal medical staff and defense leadership.

London War Ofics FL K. Norris Mewtioal Services

Sure Relief for Coughs and Colds Sparks Peppermint Cure

A historic patent remedy touts Sure Relief as a swift cure for coughs and colds. The advertisement claims Woods' Great Peppermint Cure soothes throat irritation and speeds recovery with a pleasant peppermint flavor.

Tired Middle Age Health Trial Promises Renewed Vigor

A damaged health ad from Western Australia promotes pills claiming to restore energy and relieve headaches and fatigue in middle age. It asserts nerve nourishment and oxygen delivery improve mood and vitality, urging readers to seek this remedy from Geraldton shopkeepers.

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Radio Theatre's Current Attractions Prominent in Mawrhen

The listing details a late season radio theatre lineup featuring The white Nystery sldanii, a cast including Waller Huston and Miss Tabling, and a rotating schedule with titles such as The Outlaw. It notes airings midweek and ties to regional venues and sponsors, with a focus on new performances and celebrity appearances.

Athoriei Corgan Carob Fouilis Miyu Design Marge Dave Bioeth Mets Ik Waller Huston

Fragmentary OCR Globe War Story Hints at Deep Conflict

An opaque OCR fragment hints at a global war narrative with references to a Teberr mi and Behert Mitel. It mentions Ryan tarcer and a vehicle scene, and alludes to intense battle roles and a southern front near a winter climate. The garbled text preserves named entities and distant stakes without clear chronology.

Ryan Pri al Sar Ciebiay Rte Guy

Imprisonment ExtendS for Hess and Others

A clipped notice reports Hess receives a further term of imprisonment. Deputy Jaenson and officials Nini Hive Lorier, Humedyl Thesset, and others are named in the brief item amid terse legal administrative notes. No clear dates or court names are supplied.

Jaenson Nini Hive Lorier Miler Humedyl Thesset Wwe Niestvine Laventy Neusais

Religious Services and Schedule at Marine Terrace Presbyterian Church

A colorfully garbled schedule lists morning prayers and sermons at Marine Terrace and Greuepy Street churches, with Divine Worship, Evening Worship, and Salvation meetings. It notes Sunday and Monday services, several prayer sessions, and multiple church affiliations including Presbyterian and Holiness groups.

Marine Terrace

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