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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

2

Notice of Election Set for April Fifteenth, 1900

The election will be held on April 15, 1900. Dated March 10, 1200. By order of the board, D. C. Field, Secretary.

D. C. Field

Central umpire and boundary umpire positions offered in Geraldton

Applications closing March 23 invite bids for central umpire and boundary umpire roles with grade based pay. Also notices removal of buildings and materials at Old Walkaway Racecourse on Jones Bros property Walkaway. removal to owner satisfaction. inspection invited. J. J. Payne secretary Geraldton address provided.

Itnoon Wre Walkaway Jones Bros

Brand Muriel Margaret obituary memory note

Loving memory of our dear mother and nan nana who died at Northampton on March 16 1949. Inserted by her loving daughter Phoebe Winsor Caryl Nett and Gary Brand. Fond memory of dear friend who died on March 16. Inserted by the McNamara family Northampton.

Brand Muriel Margaret Tn Heving Ory Ain Levis Queenie Brand UM

Bere’s Me Thomas Ramshaw and Family Thank You Note

Thomas Ramshaw and family of Geraldton express gratitude to friends relatives and all who sent letters cards floral tributes and personal sympathy after their bereavement. They request acceptance of this note as a personal expression of sincere thanks.

Thomas Ramshaw Geraldton

Geraldton Grievances Outspoken in Town Hall Plea

A large Geraldton Town Hall gathering voiced sharp protest over chronic neglect of Geraldton and district by state governments. Speakers urged immediate action on overdue grievances, stressing decentralisation is insufficient without tangible results and calling for a new deal for the north.

Radio Theatre Matinee Features The Countess of Monte Cristo

Next Saturday matinee at Radio Theatre presents The Countess of Monte Cristo a bright musical starring Sonja Henie with Michael Kirby and Olga San Juan also prominent. The supporting programme includes Felix the Fox cartoon Speaking of Animals in Country with Aqua Lanes a brevity and another instalment of Jungle Raiders.

Radio Theatre Monte Cristo Sonja Henie Michael Kirby Olga San Juan Inhale Ag Australia the View Felix the Fox

Local News and Events in Geraldton and District

In March the Geraldton branch of the Australian Red Cross Society received a donation of 10 shillings from Mrs Maze and £1 1s 0d from the Ex Nurses Association. Weather forecast for Geraldton: fine and warm with southeast winds and light to moderate seas. Dorrigo shipped fifty cases of explosives and half a ton of general cargo. departed Geraldton at 8:30 pm. Indignation meeting chaired by Mayor Dr J McAteer drew a large crowd at the Town Hall to air grievances. proceedings summary will appear next Saturday. A three year old, Judy Fitzgibbons, suffered first degree burns at Shepheard's Hotel and is reported to be recovering at Rosella Hospital. Geraldton Cricket finals commence with Fire Brigade Club vs Towns on the recreation ground, play to finish over three Saturdays if needed. Western Australian Cricket Association may visit Geraldton. a meeting is held tomorrow night. Geraldton Junior Cricket Association premier tourney opens with Fire Brigade vs Rovers at Queen's Park. Austrats vs Towns follows to decide pennant final winners.

J. McAteer Geraldton Town Hall Geraldton Guardia Geraldton Fire Prigade Rovers Queen's Park Austrats Ainish

Geraldton visitors and locals club at hotels

Mrs M M Dunlop of the Brookton Hotel holidayed at Northam and will leave for home tomorrow from the Commercial Hotel. Police constable J Forrest of the C I B Perth spends two weeks in Geraldton staying at the Railway Hotel. Mr C Stubbs Western Australia Singer Sewing Machine Co manager visits Geraldton to open a branch and stays at Shepheard's Hotel. Constable R We Forward and Mrs Edwards long-time Northampton residents visit Northam and plan three weeks in Geraldton before returning to Pingelly. Mrs A S McDonald of Sydney arrives with her brother Clem for a brief Geraldton visit, staying at Shamrock Hotel. Their mother was the late Nurse E J Eshel- Olwen, longtime private hospital operator in Gregory Street. Mrs McDonald and sister Maud once ran the King's Cafe in Marine Terrace 1910 to 1915. In 1915 Mrs McDonald married in Geraldton. her husband is Overseas Telecommunications Chief Engineer in Sydney.

M. M. Dunlop Brookton Northampton C. Stubbs Western Australia Singer Sewing Machine Coy Geraldon Shepheard's R We Edwarde Pon Pingelly Commercial Hotel Geraldton McDonald Sydney Shamrock Hotel Clem E. J. Eshell-Olwen Gregory Street Maud King’s Cafe Marine Terrace Infeston

Wood Badge course completed at Gilwell Kelmscott

The twenty fourth scout Wood Badge course for country scouters finished at Gilwell Training Camp Kelmscott with participants from Geraldton Kalgoorlie Koronup Katanning Kellerberrin Norseman Albany and more. The narrative recalls lectures drills obstacle courses river crossing and a rope suspension bridge launch as the group bonds through shared tasks and camp life.

Gilwell Kelmscott Metory Gerabston Kalgoorlie Koronup Katanning Oom Mach Kellerherrin Norseman Albany Woodpecker Leokin ML Mpan Iachedieg Shank Convingeioner Dick Nile Tte P.T Charlie Austin South Pole Dans Bill ‘Trojan Charles Hamilton Sie Dlaster Husky Jim Webb Joad Bem Cook Frank Fred Arthur Hendley Canning River Webb Green Owl Patrol Ray Hames John Urwin James Charlie Awstin WA. Gilwell

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