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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 19, 1949

Page

3

The Strike Outlook Meetings To Morrow

The article reports on predicted miner meetings in the Eastern States to resume work, with moderates hoping discussions will push a settlement and end the strike. It notes Welsh miners backing turnout and leadership tensions, while organizers seek a united move and caution that acts of restraint may reveal weaknesses.

Sydney Erefegate Keys Weston Couch ALLD Daxtey Lodge Miners’ Federation T. Jenkins Mr. Jenkins Hiccone Viele Williams Tora Tay

Robinson argues Negroes would fight for U S against Axis

Washington reports Jackie Robinson told the House Committee that American Negroes would fight for the United States against Germany or Italy if drafted. He said misunderstandings about Communist influence could harm Negroes and stressed his personal commitment to the country and his family.

Washington Jackie Tabinson Te-American Activities Committee Na Walizer Robinson Orithegre New York Paul Roheson Ituaia United States Kivesla

Securing a Sky Atlas from Palomar to Wilson

Washington July 18 The National Geographic Society sponsors a sky atlas project capturing about 2000 photographs of the heavens from Palomar Mountain California. The work aims to photograph three quarters of the sky to an average depth of 300 100 000 light years and will be completed by Mount Wilson Observatory.

Washington Palomar Mountain California Sriehit National Geographic Society The Mount Wilson Att Valor Observatorion

Bunbury Electrics Sale to State Commission

The State Electricity Commission will pay Pimbery Municipal Council £2000 for the electricity undertaking with annual payments of about £340. The commission will debt finance the loan and buy stock when transfer is completed on August 1. The power house buildings are excluded and Watt will resign to the Commission as the system switches to alternating current.

Tnbury Pimbery Municipal Council Cornettous Fen Commmutaston Wabhitty Af Lst Stork Hunt Anguet Watt Commelt

Russia's Air Power Impressive Moscow Flights

Western air observers note notable Moscow aerial displays as Kuoka pursues a bold air power program. Reporters acknowledge rapid jet movements and parade showmanship, signaling confidence in new aircraft capabilities.

Russia Moscow Kuoka Thas

Communists Target Labor Vote in Geraldton Meeting

In Geraldton a Liberal and Country League event featured J G Porteus and M Scott condemning Communist influence in the Labor Party. Speakers argued unions were controlled by Communists and urged votes against Chifley era policies, with rhetoric on socialism and economic reform.

Geruldim Eball Jae Fire and Cone Kry League Kalgours Ile J. G. Porteus Malcum Scott Addywraes Labor Comimuniaty Joe Tice Gerardian Tranch Aust Country League Duncam Vortens Lui Scott Rw Board Donnybrook Vortens Mane Lea Albte Gerublton Labor Party Chifley Communtate Joey Shuex Marx Witton Liberal and Country League Itera Tireney Ufe Catems Trade Automn Victoria Comennnist Party Porteous Australia Tle Tellers and Country League Chidey Witley Medhax Labur Alt Iu Trewated United Malcolm Scott

Western Australia interests cited by League leaders in meeting

The speech lauded the League as best suited to protect rural workers and the state’s diverse interests while denouncing alleged Communist influence in unions. It urged long term stability through wheat policy water conservation and expanding electricity. A call for private enterprise contrasted with talk of socialization if electoral mandates shift.

League Western Australia Liberal and Country League Sir Scott Communist Party Australia R.G. Memes Commonwealth Menzies Scott Autralia Liberal and Country Chatryan Duncan Wudlence A. C. Bogle Dortons Uhilley

Tentacles of Stalin Significant Chinese Gesture

Francisca July 18 Madame Suo Yet-Hen sister of Madame Chiang Kalchek becomes chairman of a newly formed Sima Soviet Prientship Association. The Communist radio in Deiping said the association’s first note seeks to mend ties with Stalin and Mao praising Chinese statements and the masses in other countries joining an international antiwar front.

San Francisca Suo Yet-Hen Chiang Kalchek Im Deiping Stalin Mao

Colonial development plans announced by Colonial Secretary

London July 10 The Colonial Secretary Creed Jones announced Britain contributed funds toward colonial development last year. New schemes covered reconditioning African farm lands in Kenya and a budget for obstetric care in the Barhas. A Western Pacific area project proposed a medical centre at Sova Fil.

London Britain Creed Jones Kenya Bittow Barhaes Pacife Sova Fil

Geraldton visitors and local notes from the district

Minister HL Gressam left Geraldton to visit Carnaryou briefly. Brewery secretary TL F Groane returned from a Wirinese trip. J W Shepheard departed by car for business in the city. J G Curtins of Leonora arrived with Liberal candidate signals for Kalgoorlie. Mortens and Malcolm Scott plan ten days in the district. J J Brown, longtime resident and former Tomato Growers secretary, tours with his wife after a family illness. Mr and Mrs Brown stay with their daughter and son in law J Ward Hughes.

Mer. J. HL Gressam St. John's Presbyterion Geraldton Carnaryou TL. F. Groane Lobe Brewery Limited J. W. Shepheard Shepheard Hout Geraldeat CV. Cavanagh Marnt Terrace J.G. Curtins Leonora Camdate Liberal and Country League Kalgoorlie Mitr Mortens Atr Malcolm Scott Ondoward Liberal and Contry League J.J. Brown San J. Brown Ann Mere Brown Ant J. Ward Hughes

Metropolitan Ra Racing Meeting Weights at Helens Vale

Weights announced for the Saturday race card at Helens Vale. Officials list weights for each runner in the Weetern Australian Turf Club meeting. Race details and entries to be published by the club.

Metropolitan Ra Ing Heleon Vale Weetern Ammtralian ‘Turf Chul Helens Vale Peerersee Annan Ats

Port of Geraldton Vessels Move Freight and Sailings Detailing

The Vending af Geraldton of 1550 ton capacity began loading at 8 a.m. Saturday and finished at midnight then sailed for Aden for further instructions. the Maeteaycker of Royal Interoesan Lines arrived from Fremantle at 7:15 p.m. on the same day en route to Singapore, carrying 3000 boxes of locally grown tomatoes 475 sheep and 250 tonnes of flour. The vessel cleared Geraldton at 5 p.m. bound for Wyndham via intermediate ports while Shark Bay the a9 Dorrie of the State Shipping Service was due to arrive this afternoon. Twelve tons of general cargo for various north-west ports were unloaded at Premantle due to bad weather, delaying berths at the port main to narrow. It is anticipated that the Tharrliye will rowan ive set hibeatinel soyage around 10 a.m.

Geraldton Aden Singapore Carnar‘van Maeteaycker Royal Interoesan Limes Fremantle Pam Wyndham Intermedine Shark Bay Dorrie Serviee Varlons

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