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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1949
Page
2
A poorly legible fragment appears to invite officers and attendees. The readable portion indicates formal invitation language with cordial wishes. No clear names, dates, or locations are discernible in the surviving text.
Dennetts nee Hunter announce the birth of a daughter on July 20, 1940 at St John of Ged Hospital in Gerakiton. Mother and child are reported in good condition.
Tomorrow in Western Australia, Sir James Mitchell, beloved former governor, and Judy Mitchell will be warmly welcomed across the state. The elderly statesman, renowned for his devotion to agriculture, families, and public welfare, travels widely with his cheerful presence inspiring children, farmers, and townspeople alike.
A fragmented passage speaks of faith as a guiding force in work and life, asserting that prayer without action is hollow and that belief combined with will leads to fulfillment. It notes the weight of public service and the conscientious effort shaping a career, toward a hoped-for better future.
The Rev F C Sampem conducts services next Sunday at Alma Alana and Northamp. the Governor Sir James Mitchell to visit Geraldton weekend events include a naturalisation ceremony in the Geraldton Courthouse with Greek and Italian applicants taking oath and allegiance. reports on weather rainfall in several towns and a feature on the Land Rover demand and specifications.
The Rade Theatre hosts a matinee next Saturday with Living in a Bt Ways stories featuring Kelly and Marie McDonald, plus Australian Review and Fisherman's were among the brief program. Northampton District Hospital Board appoints Dr J C Campbell as district medical officer, arriving with his wife to Perth and then Northampton. Mr J McKenzie, tenancy officer, conducted interviews at Geraldton Town Hall handling 142 tenancy applications and inspecting living conditions, with RSL's permission of ex-service men advocate.
The Midland Railway lists passengers traveling between Perth Geraldton and Terth over several days. Names include Longmead Lowry Cripps Waters Truran Cloppinson and many others from Perth, Geraldton, Terth, and Berth with numerous ladies and Misses noted.
Passengers traveled between Geraldton and Perth and to regional destinations aboard Miller Aviation Co flights over two days. Names listed include H L Carroll A T Ethel E Ent aml L Melville G Wright C Harris G Wright G Thurpeon Saunders Patrick Morrell Hawke Hawke W J Teakle V McCankill R Brand and other party members. Destinations include Perth Geraldton Port Hedland and Derby with Wednesday and Thursday departures noted.
Chapman and Jose extend their top position in the Geraldton Darts Association league with another win. Four matches finished eight six as Freemasons Hotel defeated Aport 844 and other results included Mercantile Town beating Tilway Hotel No 2 104 and Great Northern Hotel No 1 beating Rovers Football Club 0.
Fragmentary notice from servicemen dated July 21 cites Prime Minister Chitley announcing naval and military action. Mentions unloading at Haligonian Lake and a disputed term Indian coat declared “Hinek” by several stone. Vessel 5 described in Vietérhim waters. details remain garbled.
The Helena Vale racing meeting lists starting times of 4.80 pm and 2.5 2.40 8.15 3.50 4.25 5 pm for events and schedules.
The Liberal and Country League and the Country and Democratic League agree on a united front for the federal election in Western Australia. They will exchange preferences and run joint campaigns to defeat Labor-Socialist candidates, with six House seats potentially contested and a spirit of cooperation guiding campaign conduct. Authorised by CL Palmer, Liberal & Country League of WA.
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