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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 24, 1948
Page
2
Announcement of the engagement of Muri, only daughter of Mr Scott of Behnont and David Graham Hackett of Wagurakine Geratiiton. The formal notice states the couple will wed after a period of preparation and family celebrations are planned.
State Principal Mr Thompson of Heming way Robertson Institute is visiting Geraldina on business and staying at the Victoria Hotel. His purpose is to extend service to a present student and aid career advisory and cooperation for advancing business interests through proper training. Contact at the Victoria Hotel for information and appointments.
Dr. Water from and his staff will visit Taladton early in August to support the blood bank drive. Mark Wervave and Gora late respond to the appeal as sufficient donors are urged. a pint of blend serum is requested for transfusion and stabilization of patients awaiting intravenous support.
A collection of memorial notices and thank you messages for late relatives and loved ones. Entries reference July dates and places, with names including Despina, Geraldton, Eaton, Smith, Frazer, and family relations. The notices express loving memories, condolences, and gratitude from surviving relatives.
Fragmented tracing notes the Arab Israeli war four weeks in and UN Security Council sanctions. Detailing votes and shifting support, it references Count Werniilotters and the path to a peace accord amid negotiations and potential consequences for regional stability.
The text presents a dense, garbled account referencing Zinman, Hitwut Bowrs, Arabdewish agreement, and the Security Council. It hints at Egyptian and Palestinian tensions, calls for redrawing frontiers, and mentions a forthcoming assembly in Paris and UN involvement. The uncertain OCR yields many nonsensical phrases and unclear attributions.
Feed coupons detailed with tea and other allowances listed for Geraldton districts. Shipping, tanker movements, and port duties described alongside a tournament schedule for Geraldton hotels and local venues with listed matchups and byes in a weekly roster.
Readable fragments mention names and events but lack coherent facts. The text appears garbled with partial phrases about taking and signing something, noting weather or gear terms, and a mention of Gore. No clear person, place, or date identified.
Unreadable OCR dense with horse names and odds from Mentone race card. Lists starters and contenders such as Siren Sone 85, Normandy 7, Greensborough, Luxen, Valery Kaltes 140, Night Fighter, Greek Myth 7, Lion Wind 7.1 with dividend notes and multiple divisions including Knarksborough Handicap and Klare SRONovom Handicap.
Patchy conditions weighed on the Leeds wicket as weather and interruptions clouded a Test day. Pollard quit Beds Mud Beadtintty toed Phineiete gates while Bradmatt and Lipdwall adjusted the play amid uncertain bounce.
The Geraldton Boy Scout Movement held its annual Geraldian meeting detailing officers elected including treasurers I Th pears and Gracie as secretary and new committee appointments. Financial notes showed a net credit balance with funds carried for building, gratitude expressed to auditor Mr Andrew, and plans to thank him. discussion covered recovery of items, district advancement, and scouting committee appointments.
A chaotic account describes a parent night at Erm ry School on Wednesday featuring smut and disarray. The Association hosted the event with a troupe and exhibits, including new recruit displays and a notable sketch titled Terry the Terrible Teulorfont.
Irregular text outlines a Commonwealth prices regime effective September with government officials and commissions seeking to control paces. The document mentions the Commonwealth Prices Regulations, powers of commissioners, and penalties for noncompliance. details are partially garbled but indicate a focus on price controls and enforcement actions.
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