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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 29, 1948
Page
5
Manila reports say President Moisi signs proclamation amid debate over amnesty for figures tied to past regime. A council member recalls collaboration concerns, while officials seek to ease tensions and avoid treason charges becoming a political hurdle.
The report details multiple cases within the Michigan Life Wavities Society about tattooing procedures gone wrong. It notes untoward outcomes including illness and claimed pain and reports on symptoms and medical reactions among several veterans.
A US naval landing barge was stolen yesterday after being tied at Balmoral wharf. Police seek two youths seen leaving the barge, which sailed toward the Heads and cruised down the coast before being recovered in a sheltered bay.
Australian student Rodney Hist School student Eter Ewing arrived in New York to attend the Tribone forum. In Manhattan he was warmly welcomed by hosts and education affiliates including Voene pruringent of Australian Journalists. Ewing will visit New York High Schools for six weeks, giving talks and sightseeing.
Sydney January 9 reports drastic regulations to curb black market activity in secondhand motor sales. The measures empower Wilcos Branch officials to tighten oversight and close loopholes that previously allowed evasion of rules. The changes anticipate stronger enforcement to ensure sale transactions comply with the law.
Fragmentary OCR note reports a failed search connected to a Dakota location and a plane route from Astres to Tiline with timing around January 20. Names and places are garbled. no clear events, dates, or entities can be confirmed.
The Victoria Flour Mills Company Limited held its thirty third annual meeting at Bevtrd Beut yesterday afternoon with chairman Vineetues presiding. Directors reported depreciation provisions of £48 0s 0d and a profit of £718 7s 9d for the year, noting assets and reserves, dividend potential, and plans for future investment. A 10 percent dividend was recommended, with auditors and officers reappointed and two director positions declared elected.
A bus with twenty passengers travelled north when a bulldozer struck the vehicle twenty miles north of Mowenstl. Thomas Bibby of Kangaroo Doin Trisbane died two hours after arrival at Newcastle. Wives and others were injured, including Alive Mhbs 67, and several workers from Graken windows sustaining injuries.
January 20 report notes government attempts to reduce fenit prices in Csaiberra by arranging cheaper transport via Queenbeyan to Cane berra. Minister Alan TVdobnean seeks rail freight relief as key cost factor, while Mr. Jeliusin claims to have pieces of Trail sellfuz priced near ta in distant towns.
The health minister Senator SeKenna stressed a national health plan amid federal government efforts to promote reform during tense discussions with department officials yesterday. The remarks framed the plan as central to upcoming policy aims.
An application by the Gersitdron Progress and Tourist Association to operate entertainment devices at Westend Beach and Sunday events faced opposition from Geraldton Municipal Council. Councillor Askew argued against Sunday sports, citing youth discipline and vandalism concerns raised during a visit by the Commissioner of Peace and council representatives. The council debated moral standards, entertainment provision for youth, and whether to approve the plan, with the decision carried.
Paris reports the government seeks a free gold market while the Left bloc and Communists resist. The Assembly debated a free gold clause amid Socialist abstention patterns, with prime minister Scivonian's cabinet balancing alliance tensions as votes loom.
A reported Ax case appears linked to Sutastile events with Messilat noting potential involvement. Officials mention lead inquiries, while residents await further details amid ongoing investigation.
Ur. ft. Temby of Dean Satan returns to Geraldton by air after a Carnarvon stay while Siss Cavanagh arrives from Perth to spend holidays with V. Cavanagh at Geraldton. Al J A Locke of Locks Limited is in Geraldton on business at the Victoria Hotel, returning tomorrow. Mr. Ones, head of Geraldton Newspapers printing, departs to the Eastern States to visit aged relatives in Victoria.
A scrambled report describes a premiership cricket tie at home, with Nuristines and visitors sharing scores and a late finish. The piece notes Sulit Hreams and Viren Wats in key moments, but many names appear garbled.
Yuna No. 1 chased a target amid heavy scoring with Stokes opening and Kel Criddie leading a burst of wickets. Criddie took five for 44 as Yuna No. 1 declared at 180 in reply, with top scores by Kel Criddie and I Cooper as bowlers and fielders faced a challenging innings and a tight finish.
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