Auction notice and memorial notes from 1949 Perth
A 1949 auction instruction notice from Smith & Co Limited Perth invites bids by auction and lists entries. the page also carries a memorial notice honoring Wester Erle Cary of Cary to the memory of my brother, who died in Sunda Strait on March 1 1942, resting in two graves and honored as Australia’s brave, inserted by Roa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Italy
Cyprus
Australia
Frank Manford Limited
Athens
Rome
Sydney
Nicosia
Cary
Wester Erle Cary
Halas
Peeth
Sunda Strait
Roa
Armistice terms outline for Israel Egypt conflict
The article reports on a UN supervised armistice between Israel and Egypt with western front troop withdrawals and prisoner exchanges within a month, while eastern front stalls for a separate Tram Jordan process. It notes commissions led by UN mediator Dr. Bunche, the need for concessions on both sides, and that final settlements remain for a broader peace conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negeb
Geam-itufa
Atrip
Security Council
Western Front
United Nations
I Tm
Tramsjordan
Naxes
Riley
U.N
Bunche
Palestine
Sinai
Israel
U.N.O
War plan blamed on Arab folly and Jewish influence
The text asserts that Arab strategic errors stem from overconfidence in defeating a numerically superior foe. It claims this failure reflects imperial leverage and political clout attributed to international Jewry, framing the outcome as a consequence of broader influence and power beyond the battlefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion Plan
Towing Geraldton forecast and regional notices
Geraldton forecast for 24 hours with moderate south to south west winds and slight to moderate seas. Allars freighter to lift 1200 tons manganese ore from Fremantle to Newcastle, arriving between 1 am and 7 am tomorrow. Local court fines Leighton Grigsby £15 for obstructing pedestrian traffic on Marine Terrace. Water rate concessions for goldfields explained by V Dovey. details offered. Milhouse visits WA ex servicemen tour planned for Geraldton and Narngulu water extension talks. Narngulu residents seek Wicherina scheme expansion as boring progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Allars
Fremantle
Newcastle
Marine Terrace
Leighton Grigsby
Grigsby
T. Ansell
LB. Clifford
ML. Green
Nargulu
Narngulu
E. Hi. Hall
Tomal
Narngalir
Recent Air Travellers From Geraldton And Perth Listings
A transportation brief lists named travelers from Geraldton to Perth and back for Sundays and Mondays. The roster includes J Ryland W Ramsay A Garrett T Fuller B Lodge Th Smith Prior Ah Chee Lindau Percival Davey Blechynden Hazeldene Kempton Meas Sewell Ritchie W Butler Bessell Brown G J Jupp W H Nelson J D Wainwright C Bennett Perry Purchase Sumpton Reardon Simm Bellby Wright OShannessy Connelly M Sayers Weiss H G Starke Allen Burgess from Perth to Geraldton and vice versa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Kempton
A. Meas
F. Sewell
F. Ritchie
W. F. Butler
Bessell-Brown
G. J. Jupp
W. HU. Nelson
J. D. Wainwright
Mesames C. Bennett
E. Perry
Misses
Purchase
L. Sumpton
E. Reardon
M. Simm
B. Bellby
N. Wright
Perth
Geraldton
Carnarvon Taxi Service Crews Travelled Today
Passengers travelled on the Geraldton Carnarvon taxi service today with Mesars J Hassett N Lapthorne A Jones J Roneb and Miss N Wagborn among those listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canarn
Geraldton-Carnarvon
J. Hassett
N. Lapthorne
A. Jones
J. Roneb
N. Wagborn
Drama Over Telephone Melds Lovers at Melbourne HQ
At Melbourne police headquarters a late night telephone mix up connected an American caller seeking help to find his wife with a separate call from the wife who had not yet arrived. Constable Morris linked the two, held the switchboard key, and within moments the spouses recognized each other over the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Rumpsell Street
Constable Morris
America
Morris
Bitten by a Shark Lofted Perth Racehorse Injured
Aprosan, a well known racing mare, was badly bitten on her legs by a shark while walked in the Swan River near the naval depot. Her near foreleg and off hind leg were torn and arteries severed but no tendons were cut. Jockey J L Whithread rode her into the water when she reared and plunged bleeding to the river bank before calm was restored. Owner A Angwin was abroad, delaying public notice until informed. Trainer J Zinnecker remains hopeful for a return to racing after healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Aprosan
Swan River
J. Zimnecker
Aprown
J. L. Whithread
A.angwin
Basters
Zinnecker
Naval Depot
Hilas. Leeawig
Red Cross March Appeal Opens with Donations Touched
The Red Cross March Appeal opened well across Western Australia with donations from Boolardy Pastoral Co. and Badja Pty. Ltd., £24, plus £10 from J. A. Smith via Wongan Hill branch and £20 from G. Gordon Good of West Perth. Honorary organizers Ramsay and Watts urged daily targets of £1,000 as the overall £80,000 goal looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boon
Boolardy Pastoral Coy
Badja Pty. Ltd
Mug Lchison
J. A. Smith
Wongan Hille
Also Mentioned on This Page
GLOBE
Lustre
Geraldton Tennis Club
Sanford Street
Clive Wilderspin
England
Chiropodist
Lucille Beauty Salon
Pro and Tourist Association
Town Hall
Druids’ Hall
Monte Carlo
Stan Corboy
M.C
E. Zurcher, Esq
Wonthella
Westralian Farmers Co-Op Ltd
Eleanor Street
West End Beach
Labor Day Committee
Geraldton Town Hall
RE. L. Anderson
Frank Manford
Soeeday
Masehtach
Birtha
Ted
Graeme
Malcolm
Richard Reilly
Nansom
The
Rhodes
Egypt
Arab League
Radio Theatre
Glen and Johnson
Douidwood
Charles Suurrett
Gerwicton
E. H. Ball
SLLA
Hall
Matster For
V. Dovey
New Zealand
BSI
Eric Milhouse
K.C
Western Australia
Catnamab
Milhouse
W. J. Bunt
Victoria
RAL
Herth
People On
Midland Omnibus Service
Midland Railway Company
Messrs
P. Hawley
W. Murphy
P. Emery
H. Smith
R. Butler
E. Beasley
A. Phillips
A. Hansen
R. Strutton
J. Lawson
C. Parstow
Morgan
Price
N. Gericke
Mostumes
V. Walker
P. Masser
8. Lywons
E. Busher
N. Wilton
de Mouncey
Hebbed
Misses N. Walker
E. Mc Whirton
P. Sivwright
J Carter
Messrs. C. Herbert
W. Winch-Buist
T. Stokes
P. Howleson
J. Duberley
A. Hull
J. Parry
J. Taylor
J. Bowler
V. Pocklington
K. Rott
N. Brownrigg
A. Heaton
W. Hanks
W. Banks
T. Sullivan
J. Sullivan
BR. Amneur
J. Arturia
J. Scarfe
G. Lister
Bancroft
D. John‘am
F. Cole
H. Bireman
Royce
St. Anderson
Ackley and McNab
Mewdames J. Taylor
Tock
Ington
K. Bott
A. Levatt
A. Davis
L. Sparks
J. Artalaris
L. Bowman
Kennedy
Howard
Parkin
Levatt
L. Dix
H. White
N. Waghorn
N. Ryan
J. Knight
Carnarvon Taxi Service
Red Cross
Bret Mulvern
Brery Aire
Bruce Smal
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