MEERS Advise on Notice of Motion Discuss at Meeting
MEERS are advised to discuss the Notice of Motion as presented at the last meeting. This brief notice signals a planned discussion and potential action by the group.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1949
Page
2
MEERS are advised to discuss the Notice of Motion as presented at the last meeting. This brief notice signals a planned discussion and potential action by the group.
J. Auraglotti of Geraldton Ice Works applies to Geraldton Local Health Authority for consent to establish an offensive trade namely fish curing and fish processing works on Lot 149 150 Marine Terrace Geraldton. Application dated 10 January 1940.
Public notice from Geraldton stating that Tum remaning can et he any omens Reel ae nete in Geraldton and that Arche Ommandsen has no monetary interest in Star Laundry. Engagement announced for Terrace Frank, son of H Cropin of 542 High Street. Also notices: Carroll Patrick, died January 6, 1940 at Victoria District Hospital Geraldton. Burmester EF remembered for Tobruk action.
The Opposition leader K G Menzies urges immediate government action to root out Communists, labeling the Soviet movement a fifth column and promising to legislate to ban the Communist Party. He argues Communists in Australia threaten democracy, national unity, and security, calling for wartime discipline against the movement.
Australia faces a pivotal contest as opposition parties press to capitalize on anti Communist sentiment. Voters in the Liberal and Country camps question Labor failures to curb Communism and demand a clear plan from Mr Menzies on reining in unions, the civil service, and alleged leftist influence if his party returns to power.
Weather forecast for the Geraldton district calls for warm conditions, cooling later, with southwest winds and slight seas. A 183 ton vessel is due to clear port tomorrow morning. Polo match at Mingenew ends 2 1. Alma Train Break-Down reports the engine undergoing repairs and expected to resume journey by 3 pm. A missing wristwatch case is traced to a hospital incident. Death of Mr Henry Daniel Larner, longtime gardener for the Geraldton Municipal Council, aged 72, with funeral at Mothwardlat Cemetery today.
Mrs Geo Brown of Carter & Co returned to Geraldton after a Perth visit. Miss Linda Marsh spent time with father Mr S Marsh and left by air for Perth. Rev C Dunn, rector at Northanglun, returned from Perth. Miss Joan Constantine,daughter of Mr and Mrs Constantine, left for Perth to begin nurse training at Perth Hospital. Sister N Ryphael, ex Geraldton Maternity Hospital, visiting town. Rev B A Gray of Boulder to arrive as Restor at St George’s, Geraldton, with ceremony planned at St George’s Church. Mr Gow and Mrs Mulgruc to depart Australia for New York. Mulgrene to work with Australian News and Information Bureau. Mr C M Caldow, Mingenew trader, moves to metropolitan area after farewell at Mingenew Hall.
Dr Evatt warned at a United Nations Association luncheon that a third world war could bring atomic bombs and new secret weapons risking civilian destruction. He urged Australia to support the United Nations and follow the charter principles to prevent such catastrophe.
January 22 report states Jansi Chiang Kai Shek resigns as President of China and hands power to the Vice President. Kuomintang officials at Chiang Kai Shek’s mansion react with distress as retirement is announced. Madame Chiang Kai Shek, visiting America, could not comment. embassy says she may join exile in China soon.
Passenger lists show the Midland Stairway Company carried numerous travelers over three days. From Perth on Thursday: Mesers Lonsdale Gibbs McFall and others. From Geraldton on Friday: a long list including H Halligan Coates Payne Vyskoboit Mead Bandy Black Caldwell Budden Evershed Nash Baradon Hamilton and many more. From Perth on Friday: J Kelty Duddemead Harding Lyons Masses Tugby King Carter Hoghen Gladwell Suxtthaml Kings Kelly Campbell Hirstoy Remma Butler and others. From Geraldton on Saturday: Shears Pas Wallner Bodgeout Lucas won Taylor Lyonm Pass Colgan Grafton Tlecombe Middleton McLennan Swaine Edgar Baird Old Geld Ramahan Hutchington Eiliian Melvin Crockett Bussenschutt.
Friday travellers include Rev C Dunn, L McGuinness, J Urch, W T Olsen, B W Harwood, T 3 Martin, D Gee, Mitchell, T P Howie, C Stephens, Le Jackson, J Fitzgerald, L Raphael, Jackson, Stephens. Geraldton to Perth on Friday lists W Coleman, BR Anderson, A J Pit uu n, J Beckett, F Boutledge, M W Simpson, A Costello, K Giles, J Mimmin, E G Biggs, A Costello, L Marsh, Miss A Costello, Miss L Marsh, and to Perth Saturday Alam A Birks, J Crosper, J Hab holiday, K McDowell, R Whitemas, James A M Birks, F L Cvepper.
A garbled OCR item lists W Richards, Miss R Walwright, Measter P Waluright with unclear roles over Carnarvon taxi operations, suggesting contested ownership or management. No dates or locations clearly readable beyond Carnarvon.
Passengers travelled to the Murchison River Holiday Camp today including Messia A and Desidement and Master Dod mend.
London reports Archbishop of York Dr Garbett told the York Rotary Club that a Western union led by America is needed to resist Soviet aggression. He warned Russia could move from cold war to active war country and urged economic and military unity with allied aid.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.