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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 19, 1949

Page

2

Memorial notices from a 1940s local newspaper page

A sequence of obituary notices and tributes listing names, relationships, and dates. Entries include Muffs Elizabeth, Leathe, Gerald Womens Association members, Charlie Chester Ray Tapping Scotty Walls Ray Richardson, Neill family matriarchs, Edward Trakle, and Buckley. Each note honors memory with dates, kinship, and expressions of gratitude to communities and hospitals.

Leathe Ae Bunter Gerald Womens’ Association

Pacific Union Talks Open as Anti Communist Plan Emerges

An abortive Pacific defense idea led by Australia evolved into a regional push. Philippines President Quirino and Nationalist China leader Chiang Kai-shek urged a Pacific union among Far East nations to counter communism, with South Korea and others invited to join for mutual aid and security.

Australia United States Eral America Europe Chiang Kai-shek Pacific Inter Quirino Philippines China South Korea Siam Ionesia Hurma Jota Far East Marshal Chiang Wouthern Hong, Kong Clunault

Pacific Alliance and Chinese Civil War Shape Southeast Asia

The article argues air power dynamics in China and the importance of South China under Nationalist control. It notes the United States sympathy for a union project and potential for Western support if southern China falls. It discusses Chennaults Flying Tigers and the need for a robust regional defense pact.

Turce Communista Wee Chennault Piythe Tigers Barttl Ching Asis Philippines South Korea Sham Legdenll South China China United States Korea

Weather and rail news from Geraldton region today

Weather forecast for Geraldton shows showers and fresh north west winds, with later westerly turning rough. Rainfall measurements include 5 points at Geraldton Post Office. Registrations at nearby centers for the 24 hour period were listed. Rail services on the Midland Railway resume with two exceptions affecting mixed trains, while a traffic obstruction case in Marine Terrace led to a £15 fine and costs. Sheep sales at Morawa and Perenjori reported strong bidding. prices varied by category. Geraldton football association notes a protest against J. Cram for offensive conduct, leading to further suspensions.

Buren Verth Geraldton Ae Fodlotwe Verenjori Polite Morawa Nothampton Walkaway David Davies Marine Terrace T. Ansell D. J. Allan A. G. Rute Davies Geraldton National Football Association J. Cram Railway Club Umpires A. J. Logan Messrs L. J. Chapman A. B. Anderson Cross Crowe

Wedding Bells at Northampton Church for Woodcock Burnden Pair

A very pretty wedding solemnised by the Right Reverend Monsignor J. Irwin at Northampton Catholic Church joined Desmond Ernest Woodcock and Olive May Burnden. The bride wore a satin gown with lace, orange blossom, and carried white roses. Bridesmaids wore pale blue, with Tremon roses. Best man and groom’s man were Brumley Barnden and Clive Woodcock. After a breakfast in King's Hall, guests sent best wishes as the couple honeymooned at Geraldton.

J. Irwin Northampton Cathol Desmond Ernest Woodcock Skewad Srv Hampton Olive May Burnden Frank Barnden Northampton Ales Hehe Aliss Gwen Roth Joousie Daphne Barnden Brumley Barnden Air Clive Woodcock Mr. Harnden Mrx, Woodcock Geraldton

Leopard Attack at Melbourne Zoo Injures Keeper

At Melbourne Zoo a leopard bit keeper Gir. Rn. S. Campbell on the head while moving a wall cage for space to house a new polar bear from San Diego. Campbell slipped, a paw struck above his left eye, requiring twenty six stitches before he returned to work.

Melbourne Melbourne Zoo S. Campbell San Diego California Campbell

People on the Move by the MG and Railway bus service

Passengers traveling between Pert and Geraldton over several days listed by entry points Perth Geraldton and from various days. The long roster includes numerous individuals, with men and women named throughout the journeys on Saturdays Mondays Tuesdays and general departures.

MG and Railway Company Pert Geraldton Perth A. McEwan Mesmra D. J. Bourne Allen A. L. Sammers G. Faull N. Sims B. Teages 2. Munro F. Botsman G. E. Fewster L. A. Logan R. Taylor H. Peet F. Jose R. McAuliffe Odger Ashton J. I. Miller V. Box W. Lattrell K. Harris W. H. Row Vormes K. Dennis BR. Madelsen J.conner E. T. Loton W. Campbell Rukertam John M. Wingrove M. Mewes M. Glover Moses L. W. Welke R. J. Woods J. Ames D. Campbell G. A. Valentine K. Balte J. Hewteon A. Pinteli M. Fimogeart G. Fimogneri J. Campbell E. Faithful J. Cultotop D. Prunster

Travel list of Geraldton to Perth passengers

A recent travel roster shows multiple Geraldton to Perth and Perth to Geraldton passages scheduled across Sunday Monday and Tuesday. Names include Hughan Kidson James Hart Campbell Bridge, Chester Scott Grome Ethell Pelten and others with accompanying ladies noted.

Geraldton Perth Mr. Hughan Seuday Messrs N. Kidson G. J. James Hart G. H. James F.hart T. Campbell G. EB. Bridgeman F. Chester Mim P E. Welke N. Johns J. G. Peetens M. Scott A.J. Ethell H. P. Grome Mrs. Scott D. H. Carter J. M. Sharps D. McVea BE. R. Rwann D. Sipson J. Rook C. Ball L. Melvits M. Davis H. Green

Winter Tourist Trips Arrive at Geraldton

Passengers arrived yesterday in Geraldton aboard the Miss Mae Janup on Tourist Omnibus Services Limited weekly excursion. Names include H. E. Pollington, A. T. Sharpe, Pyne, M. Held, and three others. Mesdames Follingtom, Byfield, Clark, Sharpe, Pyne, Reid, and three others plus Mines Cheyne, Smith, Ferris, and Vance.

Geraldton Mae Janup Tourist Omnibus Services Limited Messrs H. E. Pollington A.T. Sharpe Pyne M. Held Prince Mesdames H. Follingtom A. Byfield E. Clark A. T. Sharpe M. Reid Mines T. Cheyne M. Smith D. Ferris ML Vance

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