Fine Mannequin Parade Benefits Seamen Mission in Geraldton
An admirably staged mannequin parade at the Geraldton Yacht Hall raised funds for the Geraldton Station of the Missions to Seamen. The event featured Misses Sybil Burgess and others modeling day wear to formal evening attire, with Mayor Dr. J. McAleer and Rev. E. A. Grey officiating. The Mayoress presented awards as Mrs. H. Davies performed melodious solos, and Miss V. Herbert provided music between displays.
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Aldton
Geraldton
M Werlin
Chaphiis
E. A. Grey
J. McAleer
Gerahtron
A. H
Mesila Rey Jenkin
Constance Sweett
Sns
Sybil Burgess
Erla Carson
Lesley Goanell
Betty Janssen
Maddy Lurcombe
Lavina Millar
Shirley Watts
Inter
Mra
E. Ayres
Grey
Mra. McAleer
Mra H. Davies
V. Herbert
Toussaint Louverture and Haiti's Path to Freedom
A historical overview recounts Toussaint Louverture's rise from slave origins to leading Haiti toward a native republic. It covers his early life, opposition to slavery, wartime leadership, French betrayal, and his death in Paris, highlighting how his leadership sparked continued revolts and shaped Haiti's struggle for independence.
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Haiti
Napoleon
Toussaint Vouverture
Haith
Jean Jacques Dessalines
Henri Christophe
Toussaint
Tine Tvitiam
Caribbean Sea
Count de Breda
Touswalnut
Aves
Tomeaint
Tousaint
sMife
Paris
France
Ouverture
Toussaint Muat
Lnw
Jamaica
Britain
Jeland
Napoleon Bonaparte
Col-Leclerc
Spoinges
Leclerc
Haltt
Excessive Spending in Australia and Inflation Causes
Ry H W Arndt argues major inflation in Australia stems from excess demand over goods and services and rising production costs. Postwar income growth, maintained government spending, saving patterns, price controls, taxation, and wage policies drove demand, while supply lagged. He urges reducing spending to curb prices and preserve purchasing power.
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Australia
Ceremony at Christ Church Ton Wedding of Ethel Filgate to William Hosken
The article reports the wedding of Miss Ethel Filgate and Mr. William Henry Hosken at Christ Church Ton with Rev. K. B. Halley officiating. Attendants include bridesmaids Ivy Filente and Edith Hosken, best man Alex Hosken, and groomsman Gord Pilgate. A reception followed at the bride's mother Mrs. Filgate home. The couple will reside in Northampton.
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K. B. Halley
Ivy Filente
Edith Hosken
Carrie
Barbara Yorma
Alex Hosken
Gord Pilgate
Filgate
Lride
Smith
Guscott tops Geraldton medal with 87 18 80 handicap drops
R Guscott fired 87 18 80 in the Geraldton Golf Club monthly medal on Saturday, trimming his handicap by four strokes. Other top scores included Sewell 80 and Regan 82, with a mix of scores from Cobley Skinner Sewell Barclay Pepperell and others. Next weekend features an eighteen hole bogey round and the first round of the four ball best ball knockout, with Sunday drawing at the club house.
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Geraldton
R. J. Donn
J. Regan
V. Kelso
J. Barclay
Blake
A. Pepperell
A. Dove
Gerslchem Golf Club
Associates CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST at Geraldton Golf Club
Qualifying rounds completed for the Associates CHAMPIONSHIP with players such as Mrs Pullbrook Mrs Cobley Mrs Stirling and others posting scores. Quarter finals set for Saturday with matchups including Mrs Pulbrook versus Mrs Skirmer and Mrs Sewell versus Mrs Barrot.
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Geraldton Golf Chul
West
Pullbrook
Cobley
Stirling
Mex. Sewell
Miss Barrot
Dunn
Mes. Stow
Skinner
Vinte
Blake
Mes. Holmes
Membrey
Whitelaw
Watt
Sutherland
Throssell
Nevile x
Misa FE. O'Connor
Saunders
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Woods
Fordson
Mac’s Motors Pty. Ltd
Northampton, Yuna and
Naraling
M.G.M. Trading Coy
Mulleva Nabawa
Dongara
H. F. Waldeck Phillipson & Son J. & L. Kitschke
Nanasony Thrift
Ry H.W. Arndt
Economica
Sydney University
Christ.Church
Milfords
Radius
Stromerg-Carlson
Jones’ Sewing Machines
EnGlish
Hoover Vacuum Cleaners
D.C
Jason
Stromberg-Carlson
R. Guscott
Dunlop
Geraldton ‘Tyre Service
Geraldton Tyre Service Pty Ltd
Cathedral Avenue
Commercial Union Assurance Company Limited
Elder, Smith & Co
Geraldton Newspapers
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