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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 30, 1949

Page

3

Disastrous Floods and Typhoid Fears Reach Australia

Sydney reports profound flood damage and typhoid fears as Maree rescuers save thirteen expectants from a waterlogged home. Five Kempsey drivers face potential typhoid amid contaminated water. air drops and rail deliveries supply residents. Authorities fear water contamination and widespread disease as cleanup begins and losses top millions.

Sydney Velie Maree Wne Kempsey Wrth Co's Cquviewe Kempsey Council Tersay

Beer Price Hike Approved for Perth Publicans

Perth brewers obtained authority from the Prices Commission to raise beer charges for publicans. Circulars from Ayited Licensers announcing rises on behalf of Eriu Brewer Ltd., Redeastie Brewery Ltd., Swat Brewery Co. Ltd. state increases of two pence per gallon for bulk ale beer and stout and fourpence per dozen for bottled varieties. The increases took effect at the start of brewery trading yesterday, with the commission and industry noting possible retail impacts to be announced soon. A United Licensed Victuallers Association president urged immediate pass through to customers, while a brewery spokesman said broad approval followed a full investigation.

Perth Quy Eriu Brewer Ltd Redeastie Brewery Ltd Swat Brewery Company Ltd Asociated United Vietnaiers' Asociation Dobnson Hat Fetcee

War Atrocity Charges Hamburg July 30 Trial Report

War atrocity charges target Field Marshal von Rasdsedt and former subordinate von Manstein. Polish Jew Henric Hertinski testifies of German shootings in Polish civilians. Trial notes German officers allegedly ordered executions. British counsel absent at hearing.

Hamburg von Rasdsedt von Manstein von Stundstedt Zork Henric Hertinski Polis Sud Ther von Manstein Wax Yewferdas T. Paget

Woolgrowers News: New Joint Organisation Plans Revealed

In Adelaide on August 39 a Kennett & Fisher Led spokesman Mr T S Wheadle announced a plan to distribute funds to woolgrowers from profits of a newly formed joint stock body. The as yet unspecified total is reported as a large sum. The announcement signals measures to aid woolgrowers through the profits of the organization.

Adelaide Unite Kennett & Fisher Led Wheadle

Menace Facing Tito SOVIET AND YUGOSLAVIA

Western Allied intelligence reports in Berlin indicate fresh claims that Russia plans to liquidate Marshal Tito within six months via internal revolt or assassination. Britain and the United States monitor Belgrade contacts and NATO allies while a UN Security Council response is considered.

Berlin Hussia Marshal Tito Yugoslavia Tito Belgrade Yugnalay Brittain United States France Britain Charles Veake Ernest Bevin Washington Russig Sofa Balkan Trieste Marshall Tito United Nations Security Cotte

Police Boys' Club win semi final in Geraldton hockey

In the first Geraldton Men's Ams elimination semi final at the High School Oval the Police Boys' Club beat Royals six to two. Royals were weakened by injuries and absences but competed in a tight first half before the Police Boys' Club pulled away in the second. Scorers for the winners included Herbert four goals with Grigaby and Henderson adding others. For Royals Jupp Huxtable and Notte were best.

Geraldton Police Boys Royals Remye Police Boye Herbert H. Grigaby Henderson Huxtable Nottle A. Marah P. Henderson Jupp Notte

Drawn contests in Geraldson Women's Hockey Association action

In a Saturday double fixture at Queen's Imperials and Cardinals battled to a draw in the A and B Grade matches. Imperials scorers G Grigsby J Watson and B Street led, while Cardinals reply came from V Merhert P Hormex and a defender’s own goal. Best for Imperials were Jenkins Edwards Sykes. for Cardinals, Smith Sith Midue and Cant.

Geraldson Women's Hockey Association Imperials Cardinals Queen's Imperials Impertaia G. Grigsby J. Watson 8. Street V. Merhert P. Hormex Jenkins J. Edwards V. Sykes Fy. O'Dea G. Anderson N. Prinster J.riddle P Arnold N. Cant

Mullewa Defeats Mik Town in Queen's Park Women Match

Geraldton A Grade women host Mik Town side at Queen's Park. Mullewa’s strong defense limits visitors to a single goal as G Grigsby scores twice for Geraldton with Ravon claiming Mullewa’s goal. Best Geraldton players include M Pullbrook Carlin and B Maley. Mullewa shines by Ravon and Myre.

Queen’s Park Geraldton Miktown Mullews Bent Trieke M. Lallbrok Hinif Dernichton G. Grigsby Mullewa Mixs Ravon M. Pullbrook Carlin B. Maley Mulfewa Mies Sanne Myre Cirteh

Metropolitan Racing Meeting at Helena Vale Weights Declared

Weights for the Western Australian Turf Club meeting at Helena Vale on Saturday have been declared. The list names participating horses and their assigned weights for the races, indicating the readiness of WA racing entries for the event.

Helena Vale Western Australian Turf Club Satur

Lamps and tractor lamps offered by Young Motors Geraldton

A 1940 notice from Greenough Road Board officials announces Lamps and Tractor Lamps from Lampa range available through Young Motors Pty Ltd Geraldton. Includes certification of figures, contact for requirements, and names L. R. Duncan and G. H. Henny as officers. Also calls for car, truck, tractor or engine spark plugs types A C Champion Edison via the same dealer. Bus tours timetables listed. Also seeks a Cook for Victoria District Hospital Geraldton.

A.C Champion and Edison Young Motors Pty, Ltd Geriton Ballating Maiden Credit Baluncee Bank New Corln Beven Furkones G. Oracle Savings Bank Ass Soomere Si Glorialla Jay Royal Motor Care Jimeou Pattleit Mucor Tamdean Aw L. Zaimis Guy Babs Wit Park Bench Mit Hope Wanroa Lapiaiasuit Bosisto Dupi Alfred Bo Loap Wasete Woustar Wan Tee Trimepart Board of No How Glen Laddie Tncome Actinium Belkan - Ranefoy Hiallp Guybeam Toads Department United Motors Oper Botex Boyden Health Avua Valley William Vermin Westralian Farmers Clover Vierina Sure Ooative Limited Geral Prince Afra Bat. Light Poot Insurance Wooramet Eng Star Jolly Deven Navy Aoart Motors Pty Cathedral Avenue Geraldtes O. Willan Lady Dainty Prince Dauis D. Plight Exreisis Tao O'Clock Ingra Axioneao St. Glory Bull Elliott Neendaling D. Audirich Prince of Sir Dare Frians F. Quamane Medton Duke Nankiveli Gree Northern Hotel Loens Sandringham Young Motors Pty. M G. Liberty A. M. Camerm Ginger Boy Sikek Belle Sweet Arcatins Creuit Belancee North Perth Teminga Burberry Sue Bank New North Lave Poultry Old ‘Base Patrol Lean ‘Freemasons Hotel Geran Balkan Lord Younteer Great Beast Bhasto Boara Vermin Board Main Road

Charities Consultation Draw Announces Chief Prize Winners

Perth readers learned the Western Australian Lotteries Commission draw results with chief prize of 3000 pounds awarded to Wild A Huckepurra at King's Bowl Subiaco. Second prize 500 pounds went to Sucker E McLean BA 218, ticket T1808. Third prize 260 pounds awarded to K Warren. fourth prize 100 pounds to Lewis of 21 Alday Street Victoria Park WA.

Perth Western Australian Lotteries Commission Wild A. Huckepurra King's Bowl Subiaco Sucker E. McLean K. Warren Lewis Alday Street Victoria Park W.A

Germans Flee Soviet Zone Poles Seek U S Duty

Five German policemen who arrived in the American sector say they fled from the Soviet zone to avoid a 25 and under draft for military service. They expect about twenty fellow officers to follow them to the United States. American authorities have not decided on returning the trains to the Russian zone.

Berlin People’s Police Greece United States

Vital Third Stem and After R Treats the System

Fragmentary OCR text references a medical preparation called Tur and a Marine Terence Pharmacy in Geraldton. The readable items suggest a drug packet offer and a treatment claim, but details are incomplete and uncertain.

Marine Terence Phammecy Geraldton

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