Unionists dismissed as tramway men warned
A notice of dismissal was served to about half the tramway workers after a shift change. The Metropolitan Council opposes cutbacks claiming service reductions invite private operators. The department introduced one man buses, arguing economy, with £200000 projected loss for 1949.
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Alwant
Ahly Anyucemeul
ALL
Metropolitan Council
Mame Fedticn
Ajl.p
Tramway Rouues
Colon
Tte Lowe
Bullet Wound Case Near Scarborough and Perth
A man was found badly wounded with a 22 calibre bullet wound in the left thigh near Scarborough on the West Coast Highway. Laurence Fisher, 28, of Swan Street Tuart Hill, was arrested after the event. John Vincent Fisher, 19, of Hembrorough Row Osborne Park, faces unlawful wounding charges at Central Police Station. The injured man, Laurence Fisher, was taken to a private clinic then Royal Perth Hospital. Detective W. Jones led the arrest around 3 am.
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Perth
Scarborough
Wireless
Wight
Duliet
Royal Perth
John Vincent Fisher
Hemrborough Row
Osborne Park
Laurence Fisher
Swan Street
Tuart FM
City Beach
Tranii
Soblaen
Royal Perth Hospital
W. Jones
John Fisher
Central Police
Hold-up Foiled by Screams at Sydney Hotel
A masked group attempted a hotel robbery at the Ailawal Hotel on the outer district of Atluwab. Guests and staff were threatened, a guest named Albert Kavenrd Wayman faced threats and injury, and a scream-driven alarm triggered the suspects to flee as they confronted Mrs Dar mond and Whiten, wife of the transce, near the stairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Trewonka
Ailawal
Verturi
Atluwab
Albert Kavenrd Wayman
Man Rescues Two Boys Near Winsleor
A local hero saved two boys at the Hawkesbury River yesterday when one boy slipped underwater. A bystander, Davy, ages 10, and Tan Trewherry, 10, attempted a swim near Freenun. Mrs Davis called for help as the man swam to assist. both boys were brought ashore safely.
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Sydney
Winsleor
Hawkesbury
Davy
Plight of Chinese in Melbourne Faces Dilemma
Melbourne readers report a dilemma among Chinese in Australia as officials weigh the fate of residents if a new regime in China is recognized. The minister for emigration warns that those in danger or likely to be prejudiced may apply to stay in Australia, while officials fear mass repatriation and political purges if recognition occurs.
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Melbourne
Tritain
Chives
Australi
Oficuils
St Wis
Ching
Chi Tae
Familly
Clana
Attralig
Hott
Chineae Conmubire Offichahs
Ilip- Tomatle
Australia
China
Austeniia
Egtne
Cymmunists
Woulhit Fepatt
Eliptmuatte Perentiet
Tornes
Chianz Kai-Shok
Tnstir
Commonwealth
Belmont Park meets seven races in Australia Tremendous card
Western Australia Turf Club ran a program of seven events at Belmont Park with winners across several divisions. Gold Moth won the Tiafince Trial Handicap as part of a busy afternoon. dividends posted for multiple runners included 12/6 and 11/8 in various heats.
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Western Australia Turf Club
Belmont Park
State
Tau
Dear
Ann
Committed For Trial False Pretences In Geraldton Court
Mrs Laura Kathleen Worrall formerly associated with Harold Charles Worrall appeared in the Geraldton Police Court on a charge of falsely claiming her husband needed £100 to buy a fishing boat and obtaining £72 from Walter Bamford Hale. Hale testified to a scheme involving partnership betting with Worrall and a planned fishing boat purchase. The case centered on December 18th at Marine Terrace and Shepheard's Hotel where £72 was handed over, with Worrall absent when paid and then leaving town. Worrall remanded. evidence linked to a prior betting venture and a hotel purchase plan.
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Laura Kathleen Worrall
Harold Charles Worrall
Marine Terrace
Resideut Imogiefrate
T. Ansell
Geradton
Walter Bamford
Robert Hale
Hale
Ttective
Gooch
Geraldton
C.lb
Mira
Worrall
Perth
Worral
Rincé
Bre
Wor- Fall
Five
Grmsow
Shepheard
J. W. Shepheard
Worerall
Deventer Vth
Worrall Anl
Haile
Mra Worrall
Deventer
Ethel Hazel Hale
Ark Worrall
Male
Tame al
Untl
Teenant Wiseley Shepheard
Witnesses Describe Hale at Shepheard's Hotel and Worrall Bail
Witnesses testifying in the case noted Hale sitting at a table near the hotel lounge with a woman not his wife. Patricia King saw Hale on the stairs of the main entrance between 7:30 and 9:00 p.m. on the incident night. Mrs Worrall denied any involvement and was remanded for trial at the next Sessions in March, bail set at £26 with one surety.
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Mrs. Worrall
Abe
Patricia King
Shepheard’s
Hale
Mrs. Hale
Sappost
Aira Worrall
Geraldton social notes roll call of residents traveling
Local residents including Mr and Mrs F Thomas of Three Mra Guecott Fitzgerald Flats, Geraldton visitors return from Perth by air. Gillett of Coles & Co. travels to Perth on business. Bert Wilson reports as an inmate of St John of God. Mrs Crothers training in Perth. Mr EB Armstrong to begin extended holiday trip to the Eastern States. Mayoress Mrs J McAleer leaves for Perth with Mrs A Grant for a holiday to the Eastern States. Miss Joy Fraser Western Australian candidate in Neptune's Daughter contest may win trip to PL if successful. Fraser heads to Sydney prior to final adjudication.
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Mra
F. Thomas
W'teun's
Eleanor Street
St. John of God
Anine
Geraldom
Bank of New South L
Mise Fraser
Alx Mankets
Mmere
Imbelypence
Personality
Schanmlog
Haviax
Fraser
Geraldton
German Engineer Given Suspended Sentence Over Helicopter
Frankfurt January 7 An American occupation court suspended the sentence of German engineer Waite Galunska for building a helicopter in a Frankfurt garage. The court confiscated the aircraft and barred further aerodynamics research as the first known case under the Allied prohibition on German aircraft production.
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Frankfurt
Waite Galaneka
Hefsinz
Jawa
Galunska
Ex-Officers Begin Britain to Australia Jeep Trek
Four former British army officers completed the first stage of a 4000 mile motored journey from Britain toward Australia. Abraltar January 7 reports they arrived by jeep at the end of the leg and plan to press on to Tangier after a rest in Spain.
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Britain
Australia
Abraltar
British Armiy Hive
Spain
Tangier
AVATANSE and United Motors service notes
AVATANSE at United Motors Hay eet Perth OM Fitter Elements to sult all tadel Fords Carter Care burrettors Chevrolet 1988 to 1046 leclusive Car Type Fender Fitting Rear Vision Mirrors and Rear Fender Stone Guard Praps Contact Hill West LATE Service from Geraldton to Meeka tharra and all Murchison towns sassenger sed aerial freight services plane departs from Geraldton every Friday at a.m charter trips arranged Contact the local agents for Airlines Limited Mac's Motors Geraldton Tel 285 APPEAL for Slemorial early settlers of the district in Christ Church Geraldton to mark the Gerald Christ Church Geraldton on Tuesday January 77th Parish appoint the organising commit CYCLISTS Crash Helmets and Arm Guards are available at Young ldotors Pty Ltd Marine Terrace Geraldton
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Avatanse
United Motors
Hayeet
Perth
Geraldton
Meeka
Tharra
Murchison
Sassenger Sed
Airlines
W.A.) Limited
Mac's Motors Pty. Ltd
Christ Church
Gerald- Christ Church
Young Ldotors Pty. Ltd
Marine Terrace
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Metropolitan Racing
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Ringe
Niann
Moore
Tee Gay
Con Mare
Judy England
Glorepe
Loryona
Sublime Gift
Jiunte
Johonie Royal
Tre Glory
Dark Orme
Engdlate Tetley
Love Song
Our Dell BA
Ballora
Platinum Roy
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Landmya
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Auricup
Silver Taling
Mist Agnes
Suntaza
Wild Glory
King Nia
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Melade
Silvery Nate Sun
Hetting
Moorey Y
King’s Idol
Unkoyieh
Eaeleur
Beld
Comedia
Enos
Fort David
Primare
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Woragu
Mr. Ha
Thorsenanne
Triumphat
San Laren
Camlent Fk
Tudrik
Trish Glory
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Betthuz
Toagainel
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Pollock
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Ted
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Phayes
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Miller
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Gallant Duke
Boxer Tierinn SA
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Primette
Iivitemiss
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Tren
Miner
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Mayes
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Oller
San Gey
Diatine
Finn
She Weuratet
Tunes
Sampinn
Nooleigh
Yoaurain
Pesert Vin
Fale Dinute
Dilvithonia
Geralistop
Yener- Hlayy
Bet
Tam
TeHlay
Young Motors Pty. Ltd
Dirk Carter
Orient
Embex
New Age
Toung Motors Pty. Ltd
Geralden
Druids' Hall
Dairies
On Newspapers Limited
Chevrolet
Clem Gould
Narngulu
B.S.A. Motor Cycle
B. J. Maddern
Sixth Street
Wontherla
K. P. Anopoulos
P.O. Bex
F. Morgan, Narn
Mumeey
Newmarra
Dodge Utiiley
FP. L. Mills
Waggrakine
Shenton Street
Waggrakine Road
P.O. Hox
Stourtehing Beach Kloak
P.O. Bax
Hay Stree
Werth
Bill Wea
Eddy
Gexuine Ford
Ford
Fordson
Ford and
Chila
Westnd
Dewnna Raton
Young, Motors Pty. Ltd
Geraldon
Limited
Patricia
Victoria Hotel
Tovion
Deama
Dana Pass
Susan Hayward
Brian Donleve
Canyon Passage
Oregon
Universal News
Warner
Joan Caulfield
Claude Rains
Audry Totter
Chan
Roland Winters
Mantan Moreland
Shanghai
Triple Namilee
Triple
Brena
Basonre
Kent Taylor
Doris Smowling
Kent
Don Defore
Ann Harding
Charles Ruggles
5Th Avenue
Hotpoint
Kriesler and Operatic
Voting Motork Pty. Ltd
Rxlands
J. Rylands
Samuel Curatta
Randwick
N.S.W
Uduux
Youre Motors
I Ty. Ltd
Mac’ Motors Pty. Ltd
Chapman Valley
Northampton
Mac
Murite Terrace
Bank of New South Wales
Wwoods
Geraldton Newspapers Limited
Geraldicn
Grant
Asuir
Previte Tunbenefits & Co
Burns
Pally Geraldton
Manly
Tomate
Senetite
Aptsty Barns
Uhily & Cobul
Rosella Hedpital
Shorthaman
K. L. Wikson & Leevers
Chariered Accountampe
Aust
Geralitem
Mire _ Scott
Cathedral Avenue
Geraldtem
Marchiaen Station
Poxt Howe
W. G. Taylor
Towashatra
AT2
Altice
Northampton Road Board
Howe
Pebriury
L. M. Pnel
Ny Oal
Stapf VA
Geraldion
Gerton
Aon
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