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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1950

Page

3

People on the Move Midland Omnibus Service

Passengers traveling by Midland Tusilway Company box between Perth and Geraldton were listed across several departures. From Perth on Friday and Geraldton on Saturday names include Messrs and Mesdames, with numerous surnames such as Werth Barratt Dugean Monger O Loughlin Powell Brown Holman Tearsen and others noted among travelers.

Midland Tusilway Company Perth Gerabston Frau Werth Mesdames Ul Barratt Misses Dugean Monger O'Loughlin Powell Masters Desmond Roberts Frow Geraldton Messrs. G. Brown Holman C. B. Tearsen Mesdames Brown Pearson E. Mair Masters Butcher Perham Tonkon Richardson Messra J. Frosses A. Fraser Grant J. E. More Mestames A. Fletcher Graham Leach F. Skiteh Campbell EL Ansell LL Logan

Recent Air Travellers from Geraldton Route Report

Passengers flew with MacRobertson Miller Aviation between Perth Geraldton and Carnarvon over two days. The list includes numerous names across Perth Geraldton Geraldton Perth and Geraldton Port Hedland routes with mixed passenger groups and several children noted among the travelers.

Geraldton MacRobertson-Miller Aviation Company Limited Perth Messia W. J. Reid Timmermans Mra A. M. O'Neil Mic Bowman H. Flohn Mesars C. Allen L. Pickersgill J. Lenz S& Law R. McGilvray

Comprehensive Show Plans for British Food Fair

New foods and modern methods will be showcased at the British Food Fair opening at Olympia London on Tuesday. Organisers promise Britain’s biggest food exhibition with about two hundred firms featuring canning packaging merchandising and preservation displays plus manufacturing machinery and related food industry activities. Britain’s food exports for last year including beverages exceeded £97,000,000.

Olympia London T A He Britain

Chicquita wins Tullamarine Handicap at Moonee Valley

In the Tulla marine Handicap at Moonee Valley Chicquita held on to win from Fuleralie with Epson Boy third. The seven event card lists six furlongs results, clear betting, and dividends for each division including Macedon Highweight and Ngarveno Handicap sections.

Moonee Valley Chicquita Fuleralie Epson Boy Macedon Prince Noell Megal Chief Glow Sage King Wellington Thistle Ralbeck Windfire Erritow Gilt Archer LandtieWl 82, Armentier 8.0, Russlain Kos 8.0, Dusky Bos Tintern Abbey Niblik Winkle Cimrunda Don Gipsy Ranakee Philozea Don Caledon Henwood Timak Gilding Spear Potent Query Hetting Tullamarine Handicap Me Mite Chicquita Ellerslie Epsom Boy Reperia Encardius Harella Lincoln Kin- Fail Bewitched Royal Oak Trividenda Awarua All Hope Parage Saray Silver Beant Boghast Royal Shah Simon Pure el Falons Fabina Kiton Raysan Brother Sunshine Great Queen Tamerlane Ngarveno Sun Frolic Rinola Gift Mulatto My Colleen Colatta

Collision in Fog Sinks U S Navy Hospital Ship Benevolence

In dense fog four miles off San Francisco a 15,400 ton U S naval hospital ship Benevolence sank after a collision with the freighter Mary Luckenbach. About 387 aboard, 280 rescued. at least two dead and another badly hurt. Coast Guard and roughly fifty small ships assist in frantic rescue efforts.

San Francisco United States Naval Hospital Benevolence Coast Guard Mensage United States Navy Mary Luckenbach

Ban on Russian Cargoes Sets New York Ports Action

New York August 2 The New York District Council of the International Longshoremen's Association approved a ban on Soviet cargoes in New York ports. The council endorsed actions by local branches refusing to handle several recent shipments of Soviet goods. Final action on curre—or curers from Soviet satellite countries remains deferred.

New York

Geraldton Women Hockey Association plans Centenary visit

The Gerakiton Women's Hockey Association aims to bring 100 to 120 visiting players to Geraldton during Centenary Week. Local girls will fund about £22 for hockey facilities, seeking to cover costs through fundraising rather than Centenary Committee funds.

Gerakiton Women's Hockey Association L. W. Shepheard Geraldton Shepheard Victoria District Tyre Club

Ister and the Isles of the Blest in ancient Greek belief

The Inles of the Blest were placed at the western edge of the known world in ancient Greek thought where blessed mortals were spared from taking oaths. Ister is the old name for the Danube.

Ister Danube

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