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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1948

Page

6

Multiple Obituaries and Birth Entry in Geraldton Area

In December 1948 at Geraldton Maternity Hospital Therese and Bren welcomed a daughter. The text includes memorials for Grace Mills and notes from Jean Gibbs and Don, with references to Grace Mills birthday remembrances and a death in early December. Additional notices mention ODONNELE and family bereavements in Geraldton with memorial language from a sorrowing spouse and relatives.

Prinsten Geraldton Maternity Hospital Therese Bren Bothwell Mills Grace Waz Jean Mia. Gibbs Don. Geraldian Odonnele Tishamil Auchdel Gerben

Movable power shifts in North China push Nationalists to edge

The Geraldton Guardian reports that after early November gains by Communist forces in Manchuria and North China, Nationalist capital Nanking faces renewed pressure. Communists bypassed key centers, threatening retreat of Houngxin River route and raising questions about defense of the central government amid rapid advances.

Ubi Mukden Manchuria China Breal Berthborn Comuunist Generalissime Chine KalShek Reop Nuchuw Howe Yungins

Communist surge in China risks wider war and Dunkirk scenario

Fragmented garbled report discusses Soviet and Communist advance in China, Nanking government under threat, and potential evacuation. It warns Washington may resist decisive action while Communist forces gain ground, with fears of a broader war affecting Australia and global balance. The piece mentions Kai-shek and past clashes, implying a dire geopolitical crisis.

Hit Cor Bats Elieis Joe Weuwen Tolle Far Wien China Asia Australia United States Washington Chane Kai-shek Canton Vethus Rexigo Hself Ubina Nanking

Geraldton News Briefs Include Weather and Rail Update

Local notices report Geraldton district weather from the Weather Bureau forecast for the next twenty four hours. The rail service announces a special fast mixed train from Port to Geraldton on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, with perishables and parcels, alongside amateur fishing notes and a social event by the Air Force Association at Drruidy Hall.

Midland Office of the Geraldton Air Force Air Force Association Drruidy Hall Dgbt Ovate Wiltshire Brothers’ Orchestra

People on the Move Midland Omnibus Service

Passenger list for Dud of the Midland Railway shows travelers between Perth and Geraldton. Names include Messrs Howell Lefowls Lang oulant McGilp Jones Perry and several others with various Misses and Mesdames noted. The paper records passengers from Perth on Saturday and from Geraldton on Monday and lists numerous surnames and first names.

Midland Railway Company Perth Geraldton Vracht Howell Lefowls Langoulant AL McGilp Jones and Percy Mosul H. McNubos Thorn Kliineray Davies Perry Lefroy M. Manson M Wilks Shaw Phorm Tean Masters Tavis W. Miller Angel Anderson Mess A. Allard Stone E. Thatlimore Bram Worth Manuay Mose W Horne MoAdanker He Woadem Aneel de Crern A. Rink J. Winlizar Campbell Unstenwres Bass JL Mack de O'Destabel Marwise Meshes Azer Parker Greigson Ay Rink Dieta Ninwiany He Posie Te Barrie J. mWaes Porritt Mitchell McCazh Mo Thomas Peat Ji Constante Mr. Crane

Recent Air Travellers From Geratnon to FO Panthey Flight List

A fragmented record lists travelers on a MacTtoberisim Miller Company flight to Panthey with names including Lunt Matera Anitersone Mydeusen and Seana Serth. The document mentions several others such as Coyne Miter Chark E Kartibllek Robe Herattan Bertie CNet and Walker among passengers and staff with scattered notes of destinations and dates.

Hiz Geratnon MacTtoberisim-Miller Coyne Miter Coyne Miter, We Chark, E. Ksrtibllek Ganthk Robe Herattan Bertie Cnet Messrs Deaist He Bertot Ko Walker Harbleton Sevens Memdiviion Ac Hsimstian Lo Korean Shriempes Ta Wiel Aeraldton

Carnarvon Taxi Service Passengers Listed

The following passengers travelled in Carnarvon by Berard taxi service: Jeln Cooper, He Griffin, and Mrs ML Mequeen.

I Carnarvon Ie Berardb Taxi Service Jeln Cooper He Griffin ML Mequeen

Elections in Berlin Soviet to Ignore Result

Berlin observers report Soviet authorities will ignore Western Zone election results and keep policy unchanged. A Soviet soldier forced entry at a polling booth and was detained by British MPs then handed to Russians. Russian patrols later demanded his release but withdrew after threats of arrest. The State Department commended civic courage in the vote.

Berlin Hhe State Department Wash ‘Ton Pat Merlin

Mid-Pacific Disaster Report Sees No Survivors Yet

A mid-Pacific search for a missing transport plane continued without signs of survivors. Reports described sighting signals overnight but dawn conditions hindered positive identification. Navy planes aimed to reach the search area while one carrier headed toward the area with weather challenges and rough seas.

Horelulu mid-Pacific America Pires Suesmes Uae Wuent Xonne Navy Wearely Okinawa Spokane

Premature Birth Report From Southampton Hospital

A baby born prematurely at Southampton Hospital is reported to be seven weeks premature but healthy. Doctors say the infant is growing normally and expected to reach full health if no complications arise. A nurse notes the baby has remained stable and is in an oxygen tent with a sister at the hospital observing daily progress.

Lanton Derenitier Southampton

Supreme Court set to rule on war crime appeals

Report outlines wartime convictions and looming decisions from the U S Supreme Court on the fate of several condemned officers and generals. Justices consider whether appeals may alter outcomes as the court weighs precedent and military tribunals in postwar justice.

Washington United States Supreme Court Loria MacArthur Tive Othr Lefopredt Quentinne Ue Mien Henriig Hy Bermans

Ireland floods cut towns off as storms strike regions

Torrential storms sweep northwest and southwest Ireland causing rivers to overtop banks and isolate communities. Widespread damageReportedly hundreds of homes and families displaced as floods close roads and threaten coastal areas. Authorities urge caution as emergency services respond to affected counties.

Cutie Papal Ovatoresd Eantissie Trelai Cina Valley Henry Pranetal

Charities Consultation Perth December 7 Prize Winners

The Job winners of the prize in relay oriney huey to Toon Wnitted. The prize went to Styles and a. Stewart. Whit Bre onvnile with theket No. 35S. Second Prize (£100): Ticket No. 3734, Mr. J. McGrath. Third Prize (£50): Ticket No. 1200, ML Staith, 14 Carnarvon Street, Victoria Park. Earth Prize (£100): Ticket W854 Charlie, 20 iret, Teeaconsfelit.

Perth Oriney Huey Toon Victoria Park Earth Vrize Tiyt Ol Charlie Iret Teeaconsfelit

Beauly Case Stolen Feather Valued at £4 15s

Detective A L M Wedd of the Gerainton office of the CLINE reports a feather valued at four pounds fourteen shillings and sixpence stolen from the Lucille Hairdressing Salon on Marine Terrace. The case was first noted on the counter and later found missing after hours.

Beauly A. L. M. Wedd Gerainton CLINE Lucille Hairdressiig Marine Terrace

Stabbing in Perth sparks murder probe in Sydney linked case

Wallies, alias Haider, a 40 year old connected to a cafe gang conflict, was stabbed at Deer csete on November 23 after a prior Royal Perth hospital stay. Detectives traced the attack to tensions linked to the Kueypean Club dispute. Wallace denied knowledge of the assailant and was interviewed within twelve hours.

Wallacy Wallace Wilhuy Vinner Tames Snd Lake Wai 7 Eleteen Erin Toy Australia Amit Ben Tiehard Won A. Yor Willa Fog Tntie Unig

Communist Flavor Women Make Discovery Tudapest

In December fiveimire and atty delegates to the Second Congress of the Inferno Mena Melero of Democratic Women approved an exit to women to waxpaew Heltialy and Amerteaten millitar ita. WIArA Tats and tinanciers who dine agitising for War as brutal enem ies of uate.

Tudapest Fiveimire Atty Mena Melero Democratic Women Ita Wiara Tats Tinanciers Uate

Soviet Police Resent Mertin Display in Russian Sector

December 7 report on tensions between Soviet police and workers in the Soviet water complex amid a disrupted electric power display. Workers claimed mistreatment and said they would not report for work in the Russian sector. police previously refused to quit the premises, with updates reported from Western Berlin Branch offices.

Mertin Jeger Tnt Berlin

Premature Report Man Denies Death in Adelaide

A man reported he was not dead after rumors circulated he had died. Police received a report from a person claiming to be alive, while another body was found on Somerton Beach during the week.

Adelaide Glebele Pwlice Somerton

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