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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 21, 1950
Page
3
George Wills & Co Limited with local agent J H Millar request transfer under The Licensing Act 1911 to J Julius Heinsen, Nabawa Hotel owner Cyril Gittrew concurs. filing notes Nabawa district Nabawa Hotel transfer at East Chapman regime, signed December.
Passengers travelled by the Midland Railway Company bus service between Perth and Geraldton over recent days. From Perth Tuesday passengers included Hill O Leary Revill and families with several children. From Geraldton Wednesday a group of men and women rode the service including Smith Carter and others. From Perth Wednesday names listed among travellers with multiple women and Misses noted. From Gerakiten Thursday numerous travellers are recorded including Brand Herzing Balding Coles Elridge Purnie Farreil Herbert Morawlee Morfitt and Phillips with several ladies and Miss Copland and Gardener among them.
Over the past two days the MacKobertson-Miller Aviation Company Limited carried passengers between Perth and Geraldton. On Wednesday the Perth to Geraldton inbound list included Hayward McConnell J Whitehead and Master Roberts. Geraldton to Perth on Wednesday featured Inard Redford Pearce J C Nisbet T Fitzgerald and Hayward with Meaname Redford and Brenker. Thursday’s Geraldton to Perth run carried Mesare Tt Malden T Ramshaw R Hosking W Callezan F W Hines and Waring along with Mesidames I Henderson and R Hosking Miss N Brooke.
Max Jacobaun writes in Reader's Dizest on elderly personas arguing for four reforms to keep seniors fit alert and happy. He urges restoring respect for aging replacing youth obsession, ending automatic age brackets and delaying retirement until medical need, expanding roles for older workers, and ensuring elder care homes preserve dignity while avoiding eccentric stigma. He also proposes deploying mature professionals to aid backward regions in Asia and Africa, including teachers and scientists.
The Geraldton Swimming and Surf Life Saving Club held a meeting to review equipment needs and patrol logistics. A hand siren donated by the Geraldton Tourist Bureau was praised after saving a surfer from a stingray. Discussions covered Greenough River mouth patrols, forming a new Greenough club, blood donor enrollment, and Carnival procedures with Surf Life Saving Australia WA. One surfer was treated for a cobbler sting at Grey's Beach.
Under cloudy skies and a strong south west wind turning cold, the Northampton Rifle Club held the Christman heats over 200 and 800 yards last Sunday. I Thomas won the event with scores listed below and GE denoting Geraldton GH Greenough and P Perth with 20 points.
Services on Christmas Day Monday December 25 1960 include Communion at Gillam Holy Communion at Walkaway and Holy Communion at Moonyoon. Parish announces arrangements for morning observances across locations.
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