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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 30, 1950
Page
2
An agency invites bidders for a property formerly a theatre on a weekly tenancy. Details and tender forms are available from West Newacy Conveyance in George’s Terrace, Perth. For further particulars contact Lewis Beasley, Manager at the office of Tommy Tack.
A large sale offers Gaxtoh Ablise Combine Seeder Gift McKay Binder and McDonald Tractor parts including Starrow Bow Gaserator and Harvester Extension Drive. Also listed are Sandmades platforms, tanks, windmill, cornacks, bicycles, furniture suites, sewing items, and a 12 ton hay lot. Auctioneers Geraldton and Ferth advertise terms on request.
The Health Act notice from 1911 1943 period states an intention by Thomas of Geraldton Fishermen s Co Operative Lot to apply to the Geraldton Health Authority for a requested health related authorization. The fragment confirms a public notice landing within the health oversight framework seeking action pending official approval.
Messrs Meadowcraft Bros announce a sale including 10 Merino wethers 24 34 years, 20 Merino ewes 14 3 years, 125 weaners and 19 ewes with various ages, plus 12 horses two heavy team workers. Plant and machinery include wouth cutter, press, harvester, binder, drill, and Chevrolet iron Trek 1940 model. Tools, sundries, and household furniture also offered. Details from Perth, Geraldton, Mullews auction sale.
The Westralian Farmers Co-Op Limited invites bids on two houses in Desert Tan Trt Denia. Descriptions list two 18 by 12 foot sheds, multiple rooms, verandahs, asbestos walls, jarrah seats, and included furnishings. Inspections available from January 6 with documents and property details provided.
County Week begins on Monday at Berth court. Members desiring to participate must submit applications to the secretary for endorsement. dual players invited to apply.
Public notice that the Greenough Road Board offices will be enced during the following order of the Dagnit G IL BEMY Secretary.
Roberta Edith Rundell Dorothy May Thurston Linreen Paws Whitmans and William Janes Wight of North eapton apply under The Mining Act 1904 for a ground containing about 42 meters as a Mineral Claim for Lead Zinc and Copper. Objections must be lodged at the Wantons fire by January 25. Plan starts at the north west corner of MAL 20 running 20 chains south then east then south then west to datum point.
Obituary notice expressing thanks for sympathy and memorial tributes from family and friends. Mary Jane Dell died December 20th. grandchildren and relatives recall her memory and gratitude is extended for cards flowers and condolences.
A reflection on global tension in the first half of the twentieth century. The piece discusses dangerous East West rivalry, Red China, Soviet policy, and Korea crises. It notes UN vetoes, Western defense planning, and aid efforts by the British Commonwealth to underdeveloped regions.
A fragmented 1940s style account notes devaluation pressures in Britain, dollar shifts, and mounting global anxieties. It highlights Truman and UK concerns, Korea war fears, and calls for calculated strikes to deter war, with Australia’s parliament analyzing wartime legality amid global instability.
Forecast from the Weather Bureau Geraldton shows fine warm weather with southeast to south winds and rising temperatures. Geraldton records a high of 82.1 yesterday, 91 today, and a low of 61.0 with 17.6. Monthly rainfall totals to date include 6 in February, 7.25 in May, 206 in July, 227 in August, 182 in September, 80 in November, and 5 in December, totaling 1,780 points since January. The King’s message and Golden Jubilee concert are advised for broadcast. Geraldton Guardian site will be closed Tuesday. business continues at Geraldton Newspapers Limited. Fate and the Flesh ends tonight at the Town Hall with strong cast and music. Wheat truck parking area approved, a 40 foot wide lot from Francia Street to Ryan Street for three years at nominal rent. A Native Administration Act case concerns Eliza charged for intoxication on November 23 in the railway yard. fined 8 shillings and 0 pence with costs.
Adelaiie resident Mr Rom Sexton holidaying in Geraldton with relatives. Horas Golf Mine manager Mr KK Patera from Sandstone on brief business visit staying at the Free Hotel. Mr and Mrs M B Findlay of Abrothos Islands return home after six weeks in the United States and holidays. Nurse trainee Aiea Juding Crothers returns to the city after a three day visit with her parents. Mr J Weaver of Herth, committee member, visits Geraldton with family staying at the Leviathan Northern Hotel. Mr PF Cana in charge of the power supply at Bell Mines Limited spends a few days in town planning to return to Murchison. Mr A G Taylor formerly of New Faith, Geraldton, visiting with his wife and ten children. Mr Tastry to return early next week with family planning a few weeks holiday. Mr J Oeeseshy, once prominent in local football, paid a return visit with Blacife and Family. Mr Oeseshy, formerly with Goldsbrough Mort & Co, left Geraldton for Three Springs and is now stationed at Margaret River. Overshy family return to Perth by air.
Mr John Forster Dulles Republican accepts poss in an address to the American Association for the United Nations Any nation which in a moment of supreme danger those of its Allies who are most endangered be scarcely in a question thereafter to do much picking and choosing for the own account A paltry white planned only western hemisphere defenders carried within itself the sects of its own collapse In my view A United States which could be an inactive spectator while barbarisms overran the desecrate cradle of our Christian civilisation would that be the kind of United States which could defend itself Mr Tuller deviated
Republican Senator Alexander Wiles of Wisconsin urged arming sabotage efforts and funding Western anti-Communist groups. He proposed a global movement to combat communism, including psychological operations and revolutionary penetration modeled on prior campaigns.
A crack Australian jockey Neritle Bellwood won at Santa Anita on December 2 staying on the tewt borne ride In a race headlining the card. Vator 1 was the 7 to 2 favored horse, won by a short margin covering the even furlongs. Sellwood and George TL were among spectators and investors, with about 25 000 minds of paniers changing hands in the betting time.
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