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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1950

Page

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Passengers on Midland Omnibus Service List Local Journeys

Passenger lists from the Midland Railway bus between Perth and Geraldton cover departures on Tuesday and Wednesday from Perth and Geraldton and Thursday from Geraldton, detailing numerous surnames and given names of travelers including Messrs and Mesdames, Misses and Masters, with destinations not specified. The record reads as a roll of names across multiple days and routes.

Midland Railway Company Perth Geraldton Messia C. Atkinson Butchart E. Gamble A. Jites A. Sotoroff W. Sewell R. Ellery G. Waddilobe 8. Frown R. Hickwon Mesdamies S. Mitchell R. Spono- Jona C. Fisher G. Waddilo H. Anderson J. English D. Fagan K. Skipworth V. Stokes J. Fagan M. Skipworth Hunt McDonald Westorn Masters SI Gregor R. Conrad C. Lill R. Skipworth Ki. Bell B. Hynes R. Munday J. Papas W. Tapas G. Warber Reddish H. Gallahawk K. Pearce D. Winning A. Western I. Western G. Me Mow J. Pascove Messames R. Bell Sancho F. Skitch A. Shepheard E. Southell Misses Clune A. White Beckwith N. Page D. Perry Fitzgerald Wick Pickering C. Brian J. Love Andrew M. Seed W. Freynd J. Cambie C. Connor G. Perret J. Watson Tt. Evans F. Marshall G. Norman O'Driscoll Woollacott Mesdames Alan J. Martin H. Lowery

Recent Air Travellers Perth to Geraldton Flight List

Passenger list shows travellers between Perth and Geraldton on Wednesday and Thursday. Names include J Keenan L Ravklick E Glaswon W Seld C Markes Downie Gould C Bh Lee Steere M Gould Mrs Downie M Marks R Lee Steere and others. Geraldton to Perth includes Mearns Rowe Van Dienen Vortous Stuart Gunter Griffiths Ivemy Jones Fleming Womerstey Hearn McKenna Campbell.

Perth Geraldton J. Keenan L. Ravklick 8. Marsel E. L. Glaswon W. Seld C. J. Markes St. Downie Gould Mesdames Gould C. Bh. Lee Steere R. Downie Masteref C. Marks R. Lee Steere Mearns D. Rowe van Dienen R.A. Vortous Messrs J. Mifflin Greenburg Jackson Roebourne W. Hastie

Abrolhos Tourists Sail from Geraldton for Islands

The following passengers rallied from Geraldton for the Abrolhos Islands yesterday Dr KE Smith Messrs W Howie C Hatehart Howie H Lonster C Downie Marks D Raddock L Smith J Carrot John Marvel E Norton F Finlayson Valentine and R Steady Mesdames C Downie and Valentine Mise John Masters G Lewis and Marks

Sieraldton Abrolhos Islands KE. Smith Messrs W. Howie C. Hatehart Howie H. Lonester C. Downie Marks D. Raddock L. Smith J. Carrot John

Tragic Duck Creek Drowning Claims Two Teens In Granville

In Sydney on January 2 Denny Paul Holley age 18 and David Shipp age 14 drowned in Duck Creek Granville. The younger boy died as they attempted to save the older one who could not swim. The open water was fifteen feet deep amid marsh and reeds. Two tennis playing girls nearby heard cries and rushed to help but were unable to assist a few yards away. Shipp fought to keep Holley afloat before both disappeared.

Sydney Denny Paul Holley David Shipp Duck Creek Granville Shipp

Forger Foiled After Huge NSW Bank Fraud

A Sydney forger stole £5000 from a bookmaker’s bank account and £400 by forging a Surrey Hills publican’s signature at the Exchange Hotel Crown Street. He failed on a second cheque for £42 after bank clerks questioned the signature. The publican involved is Mr D Grady of the Exchange Hotel.

Sydney Surrey Hills D. Grady Exchange Hotel Crown Street Gray Commonwealth Bank

Tarakan Explosion Complicates Rescue Efforts

A Tarakan blast disrupted naval air transfers and hospital care as relatives arrived from interstate. A sailor, Frank Manning, died before reuniting with his wife. Medical teams at Sydney Hospital and St Vincent’s report stable to critical conditions for eleven victims with ongoing transfusions and anti shock therapy.

Sydney Mra. Hoy Giles Rymney Melbourne Perth Garden Island Sydney Hospital St. Vincent's Hospital Syaney Red Cross P. G. Mothersote West Croydon Surrey A Rating Bis Frank Manning Malvern Victoria Munning

Saved From Drowning By Lifesaver And Friend

In Melbourne at Black Rock a 20 year old rescuer Albert Medlicott swam fifty yards to rescue a boy, Robert Hugo, who was floating face down. Medlicott, who knew the boy since infancy, turned him over to find him gasping. The boy’s father had died last year in a logging accident. The mother ran a mile to the beach, revived by lifesaver Noel Woods after artificial respiration restored breathing.

Melbourne Black Rock Albert Medlicott Blnck Rock Robert Hugo Bick Rock Robert Medlicott Abe Noel Woods

Geraldton Weather Forecast Shows Showers Then Clearing

A telegram from the Weather Bureau in Perth this afternoon forecasts Geraldton will be cloudy with a few isolated showers at first, then fine. Winds will be moderate to fresh southwest to south, with slight seas.

Iin Weather Bureau Perth Geraldton

Radio Theatre Tonight Lets Live Again and Go West

The Radio Theatre screens Lets Live Again with John Emery and Hillary Brooke and Go West featuring the Marz Bros highlights tonight. Tomorrow and Saturday the program includes Metro News Urabu Brevity Homecoming with Clark Gable Lana Turner Anne Baxter John Hodiak Carnival to Costa Rica Strange Woman The Man in the Iron Mask and related cast and plot notes.

John Emery Hillary Brooke Marz Bros Radio Theatre Tonight Metro News Urabu Clark Gable Lana Turner Anne Baxter John Hodiak McCall Gable John Hodlak Matto Grosso Brasil George Breakston Yorke Coplen Air Force Indian Protective Service James Favecett

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