Reign of terror in Malaya slows after marked shift
The article reviews the Malayan Communist insurgency through 1948, detailing brutal attacks on rubber estates and civilians, government and British reinforcements, and the gradual erosion of the terrorists. It notes rising police and military pressure, occasional desertions, and a declared shift in morale as a government-led counteroffensive gains ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaya
Puri Latent
Britain
Johore
Singapore
Kuala Lumpur
N.C.O
Sdvleout
South-East Asia
London
Malayale
W.N. Gray
Siam
Memorial notices for Clarke and Prunster families in World War II context
In memory notices for W J Clarke Bill and Flight-Lieutenants Dobson and McDonald plus A F Watson and George McDonald RAAF riders. expressions of love from spouses, siblings, parents, and extended families. Mentions June 1944 to 1945 air operations in France and home deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobson
Raap
Bill
Dreux
France
Tith
Gus
Greta Prunster
William
Bhi
Therese
Brent Prunster
Trevor
Graeme
Tthonda
McDonald
George
ACI
RAAF
Pearce Aero
Gran
Dawn
Desiie Amd Jack
Ret
Glen
Rathair Gwen
Alichwel
Wendy Clarke
Gert Ten
Local and General Food Coupons Expiration Notice
Food coupon details indicate fallow Hawi butter coupons valid with new expiration. Dates and validity periods confusion noted for August and forthcoming availability. Additional coupons will become available on upcoming Mondays with varying expiry dates and access for households.
Wheat shipments to Britain and phosphate rock arrival
Whest for Britain reports the wading of Kam tons of wheat for the United Kingdom on one vessel Greenwich, to be completed Monday. Arrival of Rock Best carries 9 cars of phosphate rock for Cuming Smith Mt. Fyell Kurmers Limited at White Point. Welby Geraldine arrived from Christmas Island yesterday. Discharge began at 11 and will continue about a week. A School of Instruction for local teachers will take place at Geraldton Primary from June 20 to 24, with speakers including Mr. T Sten, Mr. Campbell Egan, Miss Lamprey, and Mr. C S Crabbe. The headmaster notes transport difficulties for visiting instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
United Kingdom
Greenwich
Bert Oc Keratdion
Rock
Nni
Mazuet
Gerabliou
Selwnt
Teacher's College
Claremont
T. Sten
Campbell Egan
Miss Lamprey
C. 8. Crabbe
Uni
W. E. Thomas
Geruiten
Geraldton High School
Geraldton Primary School
Sir. A. Dineen
Notable Geraldton Visitors and Travels Noted
Local society news lists Mr D Nevile licensee of Free masons Hotel leaving by car for Arief Inminess visit. Mr and Mrs Grant of Yanger depart by car for a week in the metropolis. Mr L W Shepheard of Shepheard's Hotel and wife leave Geraldton for a few days in the city. Mr and Mrs H J Reedy of Northern Gully return to Geraldton after a city stay. Mr A G Wheat of the Radio Theatre returns by air after a major operation. Mr A G Taylor of Bank of NSW plans move to city with wife and two children toward month end. Dr J J Holland of the Order of St John leaves on an official visit to Mullewa with Mr W C Brent, secretary of the St John Ambulance WA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. D
Nevile
Freemasons Hotel
Arief
A. E. Grant
Yanger
Metropolis
H. J. Reedy
Northern Gully
Geraldton
A. G. Wheat
Radio ‘Theatre
Metropolitan
A. G. Taylor
Bank of New South Wales
TAA
Lawles
Taylor
J. J. Holland
Order of St. John
Thin
Mullewa
Holland
W. C. Brent
St. Jui Ambulance Association
Western Australia
Sunday Services Planned Across Town Churches
A schedule lists Church of England Holy Communion and prayers at multiple times. Presbyterian Church holds Sunday School Worship and Lord's Supper with services at Bluff Point and Geraldton. Methodist Church hosts Sunday School, Divine Services, and Rev T L Nicholls leads both. Salvation Army runs prayers, holiness, Bible classes, and open air meeting at Marine Terrace. Church of Christ offers Sunday School and Worship in the CWA Trail with St George's Anglican at Istafl Point. Nabawa and Nanon also report Holy Communion and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Young Temple
Presbyterian Church
Bluff Point
Siregion
T. L. Nicholls
Salvation Army
Geraldton
Marine Terrace
Church of Christ
C.W.A. Trail
St. George's Anglican
Istafl Toint
Nanon
Nabawa
British May Imports Record Highest Since Trade Figures
London reports May import figures set a record, with exports in May nearly reaching a milestone. The provisional May export figure was not reduced proportionally, signaling a strong trade imbalance amid unsettled conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mie
Wilsop
Brrth
Cais
Cdi Ee
Metropolitan Racing Meeting at Helena Vale
A detailed racing meeting report lists multiple handicap and welter events at Helena Vale. Included are runners such as Opera Song King’s entries and results, with betting totals and dividends across six and seven furlong races, plus multiple divisions and contenders like Prince Zito Sir Rotex Punchivello and Night Feast with various odds and payouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merred
Sue Sknnekey Gay
Feen
Travis Opera Song
Dainwoodie i
Protest Here
Wolvurn
Thorson
Groper
Guy Ditty
Peter's Lass
Titanium
Flying Balkan
Santelo
Menaka
Bandyeap
Androth
Congante
Donkie Bay
Chinkl
Pantess
Cunderdin
Tréen
Haoma
R. Teeffone
Grandee
Hayes
Royal Rose
Fort David
Oymet
Lawler
Ren Moze
Renesir
Agrienp
Scotch Hin
Gothic
Pantanta
Lynde
Aptitude
Tividends
Tammin
Night Feast
Ingram
Hotanicus
Treffone
P. McKay
Jinngra
Claremark
Kialla Lady
Clover Valley
Repeat
Hipsoon
Worthmane
Shahnama
Yodel Pet
West Purdellup
Dainty Fight
Watajoke
Opera House
Sea Donal
Prince Zito
Treen
Sir Rotex
Trujan
Punchivello
Moyle
Prince Brian
Moornra
Mulsarna
Vetting
Dividemia
Bandhoe
E. Treffone
Parnbam
Steel Output Slump Darkens American Outlook
Dinsburgh June 10, America’s steel production faces a slump as ten more open hearth furnaces close at United States Steel Corporation's Duquesne works. Only six of the plant’s twenty seven open hearths remain in operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinsburgh
America
United States Steel Corporation
Duquesne Works
Geraldton Bowling Club Carnival Ends In Marathon Final
The eighteenth Geraldton Bowling Club carnival concluded with a marathon singles final as Urquhart of Perth defeated Holland of Nedlands 25-23 after a lengthy 35-head contest. The week featured a successful overall event with clubrooms, teas, and a strong turnout from visitors and locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Mig
Clu
Geraldon Newspapers Limited
Leederville Club
Phillips
Thureday
Hands and Pepper
Nedinsos
Focal
Doolan
Ravage
Walters
Cariin
Urquhart
Gibson
Gee
Bastian
Holland
Groom
Brear
Wilton
Perth
King’s Park
Light Rain Predicted for Geraldton Weather Report
Geraldton forecast from Perth Weather Bureau telegram predicts cloudy conditions with light rain potential this afternoon. Weather outlook emphasizes increasing moisture as a front approaches, with easing winds and cooler temperatures expected later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Weather Bureau
Perth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nan
Charming Maureen Coonet
McPherson Strew
Cremerme
Nsw
Eerie Cooney
Maureen
Dalgety
Eleanor Street
PROM
Dalgety & Company Limited
The
City Mutual Life
City Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd
New South Wales
City Mutual
St. George's Terrace
Board OF Dinectors
Ht. Truman
TG. Murray
Mlc
de. R. A. Taylor
Wo. McGrath
Sunshine Crooks & Brooker Company
Dongara
Northampton
J. & L. Hitchhke’s
Lanbman & Panic Ltd
Opticians
Barrack Street
High Street
Fremantle
PAPE
Axercie
Gernttin
Levisted
Neraldton
Nelatl Meeting
Sotich
Meira
Wilde
Thrdwood House
Mendispect
Lune
Pam
Chambbereain
Hom
Durlachet Street
Scoentenent
Aca Tn Nance
Beam Transport Limited
Mount's Bay Road
Geraldton Progress
Marize Terrace
Geraldtna
Geraldton Fres Kindergarten
Clarke
W. J
Jean
ACT
Alan
Robyn
Metropolitan Racing
Helena Vale
Tanda
Peiper
Nedlands
Carroll
Luton Park
Savage
Curtin
Geraton
Hare
McGhie
Williame
Gideon
Summer
Pyatt
Logan
Bastion
Pearre
Wilkinson
Snesk
Wat Mier
Smythe
Kemnan
Hewson
Kremr
Clifford
Hall
Tosmell
Bell
Needs
Rogers
Moore
Pepper
McGble
Baie Tan
Snook
Grom
West Point
Pitt Street
Arida
SRM
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