Geraldton Implements Rates and Charges for 1949
Geraldton council enforces general and fire brigade rates of 2s 5d in the pound and a health rate of 9d, totaling 4s in the pound. Annual charges include £3 per gun for nightsoil removal with two payments in January and July 1949, and 15s per receptacle for refuse removal. Discounts of 5 per cent apply if paid within 30 days. James McAleer, mayor, signs the notice dated December 22, 1108?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Gald
Municipal bond and rate approval for Geralton dock works
The council under Municipal Corporations Act and Health Act approves special rate for land to fund drainage and paving works at Geralton dock. Notice cites 3 percent allowance if paid within thirty days from service, with details on land parcels, timing, and responsible officer, signed by Mayor James McAleer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geralton Dock
Wribs
Meath
Ite
Severna
Oudell
Suid Con
Engagement notices and memorials from Geraldton area
Engagements announced for Thelua Dawn Furhers and Erla Jeanne Whitehurst with Geraldton families. Birth announced for John Gerard Hothwell. Memorial notices for Gran and Kevin Walsh Williams reflect family tributes. Thanks extended by Mrs J B Gray and family to friends and hospital staff for condolences after a bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Gray
East Chapman
Familly
Kennet Hospital
Geraldton
Christianity and Communism in Modern History Debated
A reflective piece contrasts Christianity with Communism, tracing Marx and Lenin to a secular order. It argues religion as opium for the people and warns that Soviet atheism erodes faith, while Christianity remains a resisting moral force amid materialist pressures. It cites England’s Kingsley and a 20th century debater on Christianity’s test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Marx
Charles Kingsley
England
Broughe
Russia
Lenin
Soviet Republic
Courtmuniem
Vlay
Christhan
Naturalisation Notice for Nils Olsen in Australia
Alt Nils Olsen a Swedish national born in Kalmar. resident in Australia for twenty one years at Repborn Street Alt Mugnet Western Australia intends to apply for naturalisation under the Nationality Act 1920 1936. The notice records his residence and intent for naturalisation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt Nils Olsen
Kalmar
Sunland
Sweden
Australia
Repborn Street
Alt
Mugnet
W.A
Cordingley Triumph In Rheumatism Contest
Frid F. Cordingley wins a local rheumatism competition in a terse report showing an unusual phrasing and clipped details. The brief notes the outcome without additional context or names of other competitors.
Christianity and the future of capitalism in society
A historic reflection argues that Christian ethical teaching should reform capitalism and labor relations. It contends that industrial harmony requires spiritual values, warns against communism as a disease, and urges workers and employers to pursue mutual responsibility within a Christian framework for democracy and national progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibwin
Romas
Disney
Gale Pertatjis
Commonwealth
Oliver
Local and General Highlights From Geraldton
The tanker Chama arrived from Fremantle at 6:30 am on Friday, discharged 2,000 tons of motor spirit and 70 tons of kerosene, then sailed to Flatloje after Christmas Day. La Paipa’s wheat cargo loading began after arriving Maylight up Christmas morning. A theft report arises from Explanade Hostel, a pair of trousers and £1 14s stolen from a bed, under Detective Weld. A fine of £20 was imposed on Arthur William Dosle for obstructing traffic in Marine Terrace. A collision in Marine Terrace caused minor injuries to three-year-old Lorraine Watson. damage minimal, Gilbertson’s car turning into a lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Fremantle
Flatljoe
Ac Te Mh Weld
C.lb
Arthur William Dosle
T. Ansell
Doyle
Marine Terrace
J. Higgins
Lorraine Watson
Archibald James Watson
Wilfred Ernest Gilbertson
Gilbertson
Hardware House
Geraldion Club
Koolinds for Derby en route to Geral tou from Fremantle
A Koolinds ship from Fremantle bound for Geral tou is set to arrive, carrying a small load of general cargo and will load in the northbound voyage. Meanwhile local councils discuss tourism spending and infrastructure plans as community members observe a jubilee at the Christian Brothers school.
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Koolinds
Derby
Shark Hay
Apy
Koolinda
Suite Shipping Service
Geraltou
Fremantle
Gay Bext
Baer
Suhiles Et Tardun
Kent
Fats Trothers
Christian Brothers Avgilontura
Tardon
II Berisha
Jonithy Heshanie
Emiertine St
Christian Brothers
Petehan
Syinwy
Chii Brothers
Tardun
Austraia
Security Council rejects Dutch withdrawal demand in Indies
December 28 report says the Security Council spurned a Ukrainian call for immediate Dutch troop withdrawal from Netherlands East Indies and rejected a Soviet push to halt hostilities within twenty days. The row included accusations of Dutch intransigence, while a Tatian student protest near the Dutch Consulate drew police charges injuring nine and 12 arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Council
Tas
Netherlands East
Intex
Syria
Colombia
China
Jacal Matik
United States
Murepalt
Netherlands
Ust Indies
Salot Vouls
Inpantels
Tadoneala
Rowhay
Bittie
Indonesia
Sequel to Spy Inquiry Hits Sumner Welles Case
November 27 report notes the collapse of Sumner Welles and a linked jinx among probe figures. Three have died including Lawrence Duggan, Harry Dexter White, and W. Marvin Smith. Mrs Welles improves while doctors consider amputation for Welles toes.
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Washington
Uniter
Sumner Welles
United States
Welles
Flopae UN- American Affairs Committee
State Department
Larence Duggnm
the Treasury
Harry Dexter White
W. Marvin, Smith
Duggan
White
House Committee
Smith
Justice Department
Italy to ship 400000 migrants abroad next year
Italian officials in Washington say Rome plans to send 400000 surplus migrants by ship in 1947 to Latin America Africa Australia and possibly the United States. About 200000 may find work in neighboring countries while 100000 could be transported to the United States if ships are available. State Department embassy and ECA officials express sympathy to the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hipes
Thetin Wml
Latin America
Africa
Australia
United States
Telhet
Italy
United States State Department
E.C.A
Rome
Christmas in Geraldton Brightens Holiday Spirit
Geraldton celebrated Christmas with mild weather and varied amusements. Families shared meals, churches hosted services, and many enjoyed outdoor activities at Grey's Beach and Esplanade. The town’s cycle races and tennis found crowds, while the Victoria District Turf Club opened its season with a record turnout.
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Hesidetie
Dixitore
Geraldton
State Civil Service
Bank State
Christus
Simta
Othora
Grey's Beach
Champion Bay
Unvil
Holiday guests and travel notes around Geraldton
Bir Gordon HY of Mel our and Mrs C Nel wn host away Geraldton visitors. W Morrix Cue Road Board secretary and wife return from Geraldton to Murchison. J Johnson Locker Limited manager and family plan Don sara Beach holiday. A Reeves Kala sid arrived Friday for three weeks with G Loot at Chapman Bond. L Taylor Burns Philp & Co spent weekend with wife in North Fremantle. T Hutchinson Capitol Hotel Cue spent weekend in Geraldton from Murchison. T Burt George Moss Ltd and A Foster Hagk of Kew South Wales accompany. A G Wheat Badley Theatre visits Port to join Jubilee carnival marking Western Australian Bowling Association anniversary. Wheat captains team with L Chapman, J Wilkinson, J Anderson.
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Bir
Gordon HY
Mel Our
Geraldton
C. Nelwn
Marine Terrace
W. Morrix
Cue Tnatelet Road
Murchison
A. Reeves
Kalasaid
Chapman Bond
Mr. L. @. Taylor
Burns Philp & Company Limited
North Fremantle
Taylor
T. Hutchincon
Capitol
Cue
Geraldon
Foul
TL Burt
George Moss Limited
A. Foster
Hagk
Kew South Wales
A. G. Wheat
Badley Theatre
New Kommandatura Vote Sparks Walkout in French Assembly
In Paris, December 28, ministers including Defence Minister Ramwtier left the National Assembly after a Communist deputy urged the installation of a new Kommandatura. He said Fontainbleau would host the Western defence HQ as the Assembly approved a credit of about 0 for the setup by 418 to 181.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aris
Ramwtier
National Assembly
Telay
Fontainbleag
Calon
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Olympic
Goodyear
Dunlop
Geraldton Tyre Service
Geraldton Tyre Service Pty, Ltd
Austin
Uty
Jinan
Sunshine Crooks & Brookers
THE
WIKIS
TY Suny Concern
Hleaiten
Afl Andurivers Roendlihic
Mtr Evy
E. M. Barndon
Supreme Court of
Western Australia
Vrobate Jurisdiction
Parlise Trigg
Fitzgerald
Sirwyt
Westrn Australia
Imine
Perpetual Executors Trustees and Agency Company
W.A.) Limited
St. George's ‘Terrace
Perth
Northampton Hospital Board
Northampton
T. ML Patel
Bow
Carter
Towa
Doreen Dawson
James McAleer
Rte
Parton
James Mealeet
W. N. Carson
Dirlacher Street
Erla Jeanne
Keith William
Birtha
McCarley
Geraldton Maternity Hospital
Jack
Jean
John Gerard
Hoth Well
Gran
Bob
Bitty
Childress
Williams
Kevin Walsh
Kevin
Freida
Indaw
Suzar
Fri
F. Cordingley
Nerchistttijytem
Athans
Aeltovanys
Turis
Counell
le Coun
Billes
Bombay
Spy
U.S
J. Johnson
Locker Limited
Donsara Beach
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