Collie Coal Writ Issued in Perth This Afternoon
Amalgamated Colleries of WA filed a writ in Perth over negotiations on the Walleend open cut at Collie. The writ seeks to compel a state action or agreement between the company and government, referencing deliveries to customers and the Stockton open cut. The case centers on whether a formal agreement exists and the role of a letter from the Premier and an order from the Acting Premier dated December and May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Amalgamated Colleries
Collie
Tltert
Truman Flight to Arkansas for Foreign Policy Speech
President Truman departs by air for Little Rock Arkansas to deliver a foreign policy address. He will attend the annual reunion of the Seventh Division veterans, recalling his service as an artillery captain in World War I and is accompanied by gifts from the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Little Rock
Arkansas
Murew
Wo Ald
Shell Artillers
Stock Exchange Slide Uneasy New York Investors
New York June 10 prices slid again on the stock exchange with heavy cumulative losses around £415,900. Market valuations show a decline since late May, lifting the week's total to about £900,000,000 in losses. Despite no brisk selling, the market fell to a two year low, dragging the market average to May 27 1947 levels. Investors remained uneasy over the faltering production rate in America and the accelerating economic decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Sailort
America
Appeal Rejected Over Government Intervention in Rail Strikes
London reports that the Minister for Labour Mr. Tenaon rejected an appeal for government intervention in the Sunday strikes. Disruption threatened to affect the nationally owned railway network and public services amid labor unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alinister For Labor
Tenaon
Last Sight
Geraldton Tourist Association meeting discusses events and projects
The Geraldton Tourist Association chair stood in for the president at last week’s meeting. Plans include a debutante ball with the Point Ladies Guild patronized by Governor Sir James Mitchel, plus youth facilities at Mechanics Institute grounds. Three local fieldmen offer harbor fishing trips for visitors at a small fee. The group considered establishing a Geraldton branch of the Travellers’ Aid Society and supported nearby civic efforts while delaying a joint festival sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerauiton Progresa Amt Tourist Association
Lrundenholz
Evank
J. McKay
Ttf Point Ladies’ Guild
Axeel
Jan
James Mitchel
McKay
Mr. Vought
Theo
Keane
Mechanics’ Institute
Engane
Nazarett House
Tomnetl
Geraldton
Travellers’ Ald Society
Wax Niecessary
Gornttrin
Customs Haul Seized at Fremantle This Week
A Fremantle customs operation this week seized twelve wrist watches ninety six wrist bands six amnees of totmcen seven hundred cigarettes a pipe stem an opinn and an ophinn related item. One more buckjack was found on Breuthoden and cigarettes were seized in Asphilon with four total cigarettes found by vigilant enstanis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asphylion
Totmcen
Asphilon
Birthday Cup Chatspa Dominates Victoria Circuit
Victorian jockey A. Dreuxiey guides Chatspa to a convincing win in the Birthday Cup at Adelaide over 1 mile 5 furlongs. Prize money £2700 plus trophy. Place-getters include Chatapa and Pistol Chief with modest dividends amid a strong field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatspa
Victoria
A. Dreuxiey
Kirthdry
Pogo Ae
Smallpox Unlikely Girl at Woodman's Point
Perth reports it is unlikely that 9 Woodman's Point inmate 19 year old Patricia McGourty contracted smallpox. Chief quarantine officer Dr G A Murray said a diagnosis was expected tomorrow. The girl remains isolated at the Woodman Point quarantine station as the release date for Janet Welch and her family depends on confirming the rash diagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Woodman's Point
Patricia McGourty
G. A. Murray
de. Murray
Janet Welch
Geraldton A Grade matches set with Rovers and Atulwase action
The Geraldton National Football Association schedules two halves of A Grade games, twenty minutes each, in the recreation ground. A RY Grade challenge between Rovers and Atulwase opens the day at 2 30 pm, then two A Grade Cricket style matches follow, with Fire Brigade and Rovers meeting first, then Mallways versus Movers and Fire Brigade versus Mullways. The top two teams on points contest the premiership final. Key players from Rovers and Geraldton sides are listed, with formations and captains named. several players will be unavailable due to rest and selection considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton National Football Association
Rovers
Atulwase
Vhuruiies
W. Daunaml
Iullways
Cvs
M. Jordan
JG. Porneter
Walsh
Rhs
Geraldton
Matcins
Mallewa Football Associa
South Fremantle Foothill Club
Apectiters
Hanravenent
Gotgie
K. Mor- Fix
T. Glane
K. Cooper
Cooper
Grigsby
C. Dortun
H. Saunders
G. Worthington
Jebel
It. McMahon
T. O'Malley
Scott
G. Jupp
W. McCormick
I. 1. Wilcox
K. Butler
Neale
FP. Atten
A. Gruy
O Brien
Eastern States Racing Meeting at Flemington hurdles
A混ud racing card listing two mile hurdles and steeplechase events with numerous starters and betting figures. Included are Maiden, Handicap and Steeplechase entries with names like Faunns Midhurst Quetzal Naplee Naplee and other runners, dividend lines and prices across events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faunns
Tuy
Quetzal
Midhurst
Feline
Fairy Fable
Forfar
Gay Paraie
Paix Effendi
Doric King
Curtain Call
Wet Lawn
Mothray Wanticap Bix Furhings
Naplee
Tinkerman
Carcolass
Kiton
Fine Cat Tour
Ayeors
Mylitta
Pride
Chiquita
Votente
Bt. Trim
Freighter
Lord Burleigh
Fourthess
Mavens
St. Columban
Toder
Ren Crag
Herdor
Pine Cove
Tarcoola
Sopetoun
Veeed Ralema
Awe
Lancaster
Fortones
Cenafries
Gilwell
Our Tard
Photon
Judgment
Hilwell
Rustic Glow
Mandon
Tyrian
Unify
Sandringham
Real Guy
Comport
Preaine Tou
Caatasl
Sandy TA
Dalletiate
Foodting
Fitch Tosh
Imperions
Sir Tobe
Buckingham Highweight
Derrymore
Aster
Adhen
Rinax
Leonatas
Lincoln
Bartener
Bernariew
Bridemot
Charnvate
Dearh'boy
Hinh Priest
Agaim
Passengers Travelling Midland Omnibus Service Perth to Geraldton
Passengers listed from Perth and Geraldton on recent Midland Railway bus runs between Perth and Geraldton. Names include J Phillipson, J Morrow, Meredith, O Callaghan, Bennett, Jack B, Jones, R Burge, Carlyle, Astley, Anderson from Perth. H Kennedy, W Phippard, Le Lievre, Peterrine, Gam, Hone, Le Lievre, Dolty, Redfern from Geraldton. and many others from Friday Perth runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Railway Company
Perth
Gerakston
Mesers
J. Phillipson
J. Morrow
Meredith
G. O'Callaghan
A. Bennett
F. Jack B. C. Jones
W. Ritta
D. Thomas
Mashhofer
T. Ansell
K. Wk
Mra
R. Burge
Misses M. Carlyle
O. Astly
J. Anderson
Geraldton
Messre
H. Kennedy
W. H. Puiippard
le Lievre
A. Petterrine
A. Gam
N. Hone
W. P. le Lievre
It Dolty
Bi. Roodall
N. Redfern
McDermott
H. Wyane
Wilson
Brown
Tf. Jonea
Johnson
P. Power
N. Atkinson
Mirees
J. Imbraston
J. Powter
Feom Geraldton
Sutuntay
Mewera
W. Bulwants
W. J. Willoughby
D. Olean
Peitehard Oversby
J. Pettigrew
W. Edwarde
K. Truran
C. Sumner
E. Rus
Recent Air Travellers Geraldton to Perth and Back
A fragment lists Friday and Saturday air travelers between Geraldton and Perth with names such as Messix RL Hunter Edmonds Lewis Fry Eyres Terrell Rows and Meira J D Ares Skipworth White Meners Reidy Apple and the Gibbings. It also notes Geraldton to Carnarvon travelers Meira D Ares Skipworth White and Perth to Geraldton travelers Serge Monrond Manera Franklin Crabhe Wheat Walton Evane and other names in transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Perth
Messix
RL H. Hunter
R. Edmonds
L. J. Lewis
L. Apple
Mesdames
T. Gibbings
J. Rewdly
Serge —Monrond
Manera
CL Franklin
G. Crabhe
A. 0
Wheat
Stiss Walton-Evane
Vorth
Messrs
Renton
St. League
M. Peden Anil KE
Lapp
Mions M. Sprityon
Anil GQ
Hetherington
Ghostly murder plot spurs town hall thriller
Geraldton Repertory presented The Murder Has Been Arranged a tense ghost story at Town Hall. John Town as Muirjee Malling and Tom Nagle as Sir Charles Jasper led a skilled cast in a polished staging with measured suspense and well-timed humor that held a good audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldion
Town Hall
Iim
Grivplut
Muirjee Malling
John Town
Charles Jasper
Tom Nagie
John Ham
Chicamnery
Wurder
Aileen McAvoy
Sir Charlies
Tom Nagle
Sir Charles
Paddy Larcombe
Zekin Wyndle
Molly Carter
Crayfish Shipping Trial Aims for Singapore Market
A 100 live crayfish experiment from Geraldton to Singapore on the Maetsuyrker showed only a 12 percent loss on arrival. Improvements include continuous seawater flow in a Regalian tank and feeding during voyage. Next trial, about 200 crayfish, will test no feeding en route to confirm viability for Singapore and potential markets in Java and Sumatra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ermynah
Geranjen
Singapore
Maetsuyrker
T. Fitzgerald
Golden Giles Fish Procesing Compuser. Ltd
Frm
Orig
Geraldton
Abrothot Islands
Arey
Java
Sumatra
Fitmerrald
Ford
Ger Aldton
Fitterrald
Potentia
Rising Unemployment Drives Federal Help Plan
Washington reports rising unemployment prompts President Truman to request an extra 412,985,000 to fund state employment offices and unemployment payments. The move targets aid for jobless Americans amid economic strain and increased government support programs.
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Washington
Truman
Onnk
Sun Wean
CAAT
Fia Yarkoa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stock Exchange
Fremantle
South Australia
Dyan
Th. Mandy
St. Mudwaters
Yell Aid
Enreinmen
Eastern States Racing
Flemington
Midland Omnibus Service
Repertory Club
Congress
Iss Shaw
Lucille Florists
Marine Terrace
Mikshina
Young Motors 1
Gerdidton
Young Motors Pty. Ltd
Pont
Moonyuck
Wedestra
Good
Rose
Tts
Geraldton Newspapers Limited
Aguly
C. Ahern
Yuu
Francis Geraldton
Keaving
Radiola Fourlive
Mantel Electric
Lester Avenue
Iromside & Taylor, Mingenew
Pontine Bedan
Ata Ford
Pennystere
Garmze
Eleanor’ Bureet
Joseph's Furniture Arcade
Jetter
Nicolson
Geraaldton
Dawson's
Druids
Jessuns
Young Motors Tty. Ltd
Catted Motors
Hay Street
Oraxars
Len ‘Troy
Birdwood House
Rocks Stationers Hall
Geraldti
Box
Gerald Toa
China
P.O. Bos
Ladd
Lavewour
Teryiie
Alan Ladd
Dorothy Lamour
Universal
Steve Wilson
Big Town
Philip Reed
Hilary Book
Hopalong Cassidy Productions
William Boyd
Allan Lane
Anni
Betty Grarle
Dan Dailey
Youmgetor
Sharyn Moffett
Regis Toomey
Hotpoint Bandmaster Radio
Fred
Radio Motors Pty. Limited
St. George's Hall
Port Ladies’ Gull Gadge Gorathon Tevogress and Tourist Association
James Mitchell
Geraldlion Progrese
Helentiates
Mies Doreen Taweon
Stewart Dawson's
Wven
Jane & Co
Ellendale
the Globe Brewery Limited
Baaremolders
Shamrock Hotel
Geraldian
Pau
Blatretiotebort
Geraldton Tomato Groweewion (Incorporated
Eraldton Tomato Growers
Toot Inc
Sau
Temntes
Tomato Products Ltd
H. Gould
Geratort Yacht Clubs
West
Bec
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