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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1949
Page
2
Printed or woven striped poplin pyjamas in sizes S M and 0.5 with prices 29/6 and 33/-. Art Silk in M 0.5 and X.O.S. at 45/-. Slippers for tired feet at 14/11 per pair. Elastic-sided shoes in black or tan at 26/3 per pair.
CriddleRobert died November 30 1947 remembered by wife and family MurphyD J died December 11 1945 tribute from wife children and family L Izailu and Sons thank friends relatives for letters telegrams cards floral tributes and sympathy received in recent sad bereavement Intimation of sincere gratitude
Geraldton seeks a prominent public figure to lead the town’s candidate for a national bellwether role amid public scrutiny. The city recruits young men for regular army service and for Company D7 of the Matalou unit to be stationed in Geraldton, honoring wartime traditions.
A historical council-like editorial argues that civilian life hinges on national defense, warning against demagoguery in elections. It praises Australia's armed forces readiness, notes Soviet expansion and Russian tactics, condemns broken treaties, and stresses the need for trained personnel to deter Japan and maintain freedom.
Weather Bureau telegram for Geriton forecasts center and chmdy with moderate north wind to west followed by south west, seas slight to moderate. Radio Theatre Matinee next Saturday features Green Grass of Wyoming with Coburts and Arthur in technicolor. Shipping: Kybra berthed yesterday, discharged six tons and loaded nineteen tons of general wares before sailing for north west ports. Aspiration berthed yesterday, loaded 1000 half Huybel cases tomatoes, 2785 sheet and 345 goats for Singapore and 209 tales Weyl for London.
Geraldton hosts an exhibition ball at the Town Hall organized by Dawson and Sam Cinkicon to support the Orphan's Appeal. Tickets priced 10/8 gentlemen 7/6 ladies 2/6 gallery. Nairobi shows Simba and Rhumbo plus Danse Through the Ages. organizers expect strong attendance for a worthy cause.
Acceptances for the Caulfield race meeting show Eastern States entries with starting times listed as 11.20, 12.45, 1.25, 2.05 and 2.49 pm. The note references MALC at Unelfield and issues a terse timetable for Perth events.
In a windy race, Scandal captures the boys and girls titles with Moby Dick and Alpha close behind. Lily retires gear troubles, while Vicky Lee and Yahipire place in varied finishes. Scandal earns top honors after a day of tense sailings and tight finishes among thirty entrants.
Ar H H Knight of Three Springs visited Gerutten this week and met their daughter Beverley Price who studied arts at Melbourne University. F A Grey rector of St George's Parish and the Geraldton Seamen station returned by air after attending a conference in Methourge. Morrissey of Nallse Station Cue, an inpatient at St John of God Hospital in Geraldton, was journeying with daughter Miss M Morrissey during her mother’s illness.
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