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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1950

Page

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Fragmented review of Conpelia ballet at Geraltton theatre

A fragmented OCR account describes an afternoon Caravans ballet presentation titled Conpelia at Geraltton Te Mathabe vine. It features Dr Coppeling and Swanhilda among a cast including Franz and Coppetta with a dramatic plot involving love, deception, a carved doll and a spell, ending in a wedding.

Adieuvcatian Hoard de Roe Aatitlan Austrath Ravine Geraldton Westreatay Niautedt Frank Conpelia Coppellos Swanhilda Peres Myenabbbela Whiting Chaereli Frang Coppeling Franz Dr. Coppeliita Proms Swanhlidt Wrenn Ivanov

Mishap near Armadale ends life of local rider

A motor cyclist, Willam Worthington of Mimeton aged about thirty, was killed when his bike crashed into a truck near Armadale. The driver John Matthews, a Perth resident, escaped injury. Worthington was returning home after registering his sixth child and was hospitalised wife with newborn baby. The collision occurred around 12 45 a.m near Kinbery Moa and Witham Street on the Anthony Road.

Perth Armdale Willan Worthington Mimetijong Sim Perth St. John Vaan Taaday Armadale Worthington Ptathonary John Matthews Kinbery Moa Witham Street

Walk a Crooked Mile and other Theatre Talkies

Radio Theatre Talkies highlights current attractions and film listings featuring Walk a Crooked Mile with Louis Tray and Tennis O Keefe. Includes Sorry Wrong Nii Warbara Stanwyck Burt Tae weiler withhw serene Tombler at the Mave Theatre and notices of upcoming shows Mitty Thesday Wednesday evenings. Also listed are The Heras Monkes with Carroll Levis Varole Landis Herbert Lom Avril Ancers Brevity Eureka Stockade with Chipa Raf ferty Jane Marrett Jiank Lam bert and Peter Wings.

Louis Tray Tennis O'Keefe Amd Laonise Nii Warbara Stanwyck Burt Taeweiler Ant Richard Serene Tombler Mave Mitty Thesday Universal New Level Carroll Levis Varole Landis Herbert Lom Avril Ancers Eureka Stockade Chipa Rafferty Jane Marrett Jiank Lambert Awd Peter Wings

Eureka Stockade and Australian gold rush drama and film notes

A sprawling piece recalls the Eureka Stockade riots on the Victorian goldfields and the Governor sending troops, miners’ mass meeting, and the Hot Act. It lists performers Jack Lenbert Gordon Jackson Deter Ling Ralph Truman and notes staged film releases The Brain Monkey and The Russ Monkey with Carroll Levis Carole Landis Avril Angers and Herbert Lom.

Muintay Australia Jack Lenbert Gordon Jackson Deterling Ralph Truman Fim Victorian Dulles Peter Lute Eureka Hill Carroll Levis Carole Landis Avril Angers Herbert Lom

Rifle Shooting Trophy Match at Northampton Wide Chul

On Sunday twenty 1WH members competed on the range for a trophy donated by Mr. W Twakle. Bright light with wind at the west ranges challenged shooters at 300 and Fn yanks. The winner was 1 Williams, who posted a century with handicap. The following scores were recorded.

Northampton W. Twakle Williams

French Leave and The Clay Pigeon At Local Theaters

Two new films headline the week with Jackie Cooper and Jackie Coogan in French Leave a light comedy drama pairing Renee Godfrey Ralph Sanford and Robin Raymond in supporting roles. The Clay Pigeon features Bill Williams Barbara Hale as a sailor framed for treason in a wartime escape tale with Richard Quine and Marya Maren leading a large ensemble. A Foreign Affair screens Friday and Saturday focusing on a Congresswoman Phoebe Frant Jean Arthur as she arrives in Berlin and negotiates a cake mattress swap with Captain Pringle amid forged papers and a black market mix of action and humor.

Jackie Cooper Jackie Coogan France Screenlin Renee Godfrey Ralph Sanford Robin Raymond Curt Bois Larry Make Charles la Torre Tilly Dambrosi John Bleifer Claire Daltrey George Toy Frank Senne Bill Williams Barbara Hale Jay Phoebe Frnt Jean Arthur Investi Amerian Aeropetion Merlin Plummer Millard Mitchell John Pringle John Lond Pringle Erik von Schleutow Marlene Dietrich Lanior Camps

Dramatic Order to Seize Railways by Army

Washington August 25 President Truman ordered the army to seize the railways at 5 am on Monday Perth time to prevent a nation wide strike set for 7 pm Monday He called on railway workers to stay on duty The seizure deemed essential to national defence and security Existing contracts between railways and unions would stay in effect under government operation while hours and wages are reviewed over seventeen months

Washington Truman Jeday Perth Truman Soizure

Alterations to Geraldton Library Councillors Plan

Secretary reports alterations to the Geraldton Library building in Marine Terrace. The Mechanler Tnatitate committee will repair and alter the existing library, with extensive work estimated at £800. State Housing Commission permit pending. council sanctions to proceed and fund allocation noted.

Grim Sacrifice Story Sparks New York Arrest

A 36 year old New York waiter allegedly drilled three holes in a four year old boy's chest in a cellar after planning a sacrifice for world peace. The wounded child is hospitalized and the suspect, Ino Korezynski, is detained for observation. He is alleged to have admitted the act and forced the boy to remain conscious during the procedure.

New York Works Peace Hewpitia Ino Korezynski Tie In Howl Hoan Kerraynski I Church

No clear article headline from fragmented verse

Fragmentary lines describe longing for paradise and daily effort to stay alive. Mentions coughs and colds and a safety claim for a "Great Peppermint Cure" by Wing Woods. Lacks actionable news, dates, or identifiable organizations.

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