Railway holidays and services in Western Australia 1906
A fragment mentions Christmas and New Year holidays for the Midland Railway Company of Western Australia Limited with schedules for Perth to Geraldton via land railway. A special fast sized train conveyed Perth passengers while other trains ran per published timetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.S. Pexton
Northampton
the Midland Railway Company of Western Australia Ltd
England
Perth
Geraldton
J. & Dowsokn
Job Opening for Manager at Geraldton Co operative Led Duties
Applications close with the Chairman of Directors at P O Box 56 Gersicten on Wednesday January. Applicants must state qualifications enclose references and service details. Salary range £150 to £1,000 per year.
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P.O. Box
Gersicten
Ein
Aea Pam
Geraldton Figuerteen
Devaluation Shock Reaches British Press in 1960 Note
On December 18 1960 reports state a devaluation announcement in the News Column to the Chancellor of the Exchequer that Mar tall Pibo aid to Ryltnin would be suspended from January 1. The piece calls this a shock but notes details suggest no further urgent actions by the United States while the British Holder defert has been extinguished.
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United States
Britain At Economic Crossroads After ERP Suspension
The text outlines Britain's partial ERP suspension amid a stronger postwar recovery. It notes Chancellor statements on limited aid, continued eligibility for some ERP benefits, and the impact on UK finances. Export records, the looming general election, and potential Conservative gains are discussed within the context of recovery and policy shifts.
Local and General Geraldton News Razor Fire and Theatre Updates
Fire crew led by E T McGuire left Geraldton Station at 10 15 for an unspecified alert. No damage reported as units returned after a sixteen aleates absence. Tarzan's Magic Fountain headlines a Radio Theatre matinee next Saturday with Lex Barker and Brenda Joyce. Gold elds Pictures takes over Radio Pictures. A G Wheat to depart. Geraldton Police Court hears Ronald Beardon, 32, fined £15 and costs for writing bets on unregistered bookmakers at Cathedral Avenue last Saturday.
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E.T. McGuire
Geraldton
Esters
Schewrely
Ives
Kalia Theatre
Radio Theatre
Geraldton notices warn no tee for holiday events
Geraldton publishers announce no tee of the Geraldton Gee ian on Haxing Day or January 2 1951. The section reports temperatures for three days, good surf at Grey's Beach, a railway collision near the wharf with minor damage, and holiday air service schedules by MacRobertson Miller. It also covers a native woman fined for liquor intake, a grave-side service, and sentencing in Geraldton Police Court with Bevin seeking another chance.
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Higliday Publishing Arrangament - Meaders
Advertinnrns
Publi
Geraldton
J. Potter
George Lindsay
Kalamunda
Crade Oi
Principal prize winners in Western Australian Lottery
The draw for the Charity Emmalation prize at No. 580 awarded First Prize £4000 to Ted Mas care Guenay, Second Prize £500 to Mire BK ry ond, Third Prize £100 to Picket Kin 58100 for "Xmas Trip," Fourth Prize £100 to TEM for "Jita and Dad" involving Mr W Hoberts and others in Victoria.
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Charitieh
Ted Mascare Guenay
Ticeket Na
High Street
Nasthente
Victoria
Jita
Dad
W. Hobeets
Geraldton notes on local residents and hospital admissions
Herbert of Dougara was admitted to Rosella Hospital last week and shows progress toward normal. Northern Police District head Laren returned from Perth. J Brown of Forrest Street and Keeley Brown plan to holiday at Athans by tonight's train with family. Dr Alexander Watson of Perth, ex Geraldton practitioner, completed a London postgraduate year and earns FALCS. Miss Phyllis Chick, after Adelaide Conservatorium study, returns to Geraldton to Oxime for three months then plans another year in Adelaide for singing studies. Rev T J Nicholls of Geraldton Methodist Church is in Rosella capital hospital after admission last weekend. he preached Sunday morning but missed a country engagement due to indisposition.
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Herbert
Dougara
Rosella
Evita
A. Laren
Northern Police District
Geraldton
Perth
Boston
Bel Neheyee
J. Brown
Forrest Street
Athans
Ee Br
Alexander Watson
London
Watson
Phyllis Chick
Adelaide Conservatorium
Geraldvon
Oxime
P. E. Chick
Mlex Chick
Adelaide
T. J. Nicholls
Geraldian Methodist Church
Nichalte
Geraldion
Geraldton Drunkard Sentenced to Thirty Days Imprisonment
James Ferguson aged fifty five appeared before resident magistrate T Ansell in the Geraldton Police Court. He faced charges of drunkenness on December 18 at Marine Terrace and yesterday as an habitual drunkenard with five prior convictions. He was fined £1 with costs and sentenced to thirty days imprisonment for the habitual drunkenness. Police Sergeant J Tunly stated Ferguson had spent over £900 in town recently. The magistrate ordered the sentence to prevent further intoxication.
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Winnie Stewart
Geraldton
T. Ansell
J. Tully
A. Grey
Austin John Bevin
Baker
Forth
Ar. T. Ansell
S.J. Tully
Bevis
Perth
Ansel Tol
Ngstess
Nevis
James Ferguson
Megistate
Geraldean
Marine ‘Terrace
Ferguson
Drumkard Wil
Polles jMergeant
J. Tunly
Secused
Neas
Vignor
Fri- Gusen
Housing shortage in Geraldton prompts urgent building boost
A reader laments Geraldton’s housing shortage and demands a rapid build rate to prevent prolonged waiting lists. The letter calls for faster construction, noting about three hundred houses are needed and three complete houses per week are required to clear the backlog.
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Geraldton
Railways
Tts
Germitom
Annual Airway Function at Geraldton UACELLENT
Attendance program proved most enjoyable with a dimmer cameo dance and supper following. Music supplied by Frank Harrison's orchestra.
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Geraldton
Frank Harrison
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