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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1949

Page

2

Election notice for Yalgee Road Board four members

The Water Boards notice states an Amneal Election of Four Members for the Yalgee Road Board will be held on April 8 1939. Nominations close April 2 1949 at the Board office. Eligible incumbents include J L Nevill, H Broad, and A C Clinch. A £5 deposit by cheque or cash accompanies nominations.

A. Gelbrac Orpenougl-Walkaway Liberal Party of Australia Walkaway Hall Walkawas Evyeryhady Vive Cue District Road Board Big Bell Day Dawn Tuckenarra Reedy W. L. Morris Board of Cue Reedy Ward Tockenarra Omhcer Mus Bell Yalgno Road D. J. Woonoe Board Yalgee Messie Boddington J. L. Nevill Central Want H. ©. Broad A. C. Clinch South Ward J.J. Connor Yalgoo Road Yalgoo J. J.o’connor

Signature of a Brick House in Mingenew

Signature of are vivited for the complete a Brick House at Mingenew on the ground and the house is half built. Further particulars obtainable from the undersigned from the Mingenew Tel 57 HARPER

Mingenew

Males of The Paks Announce Fifth Daughter's Engagement

Mr and Mrs C E Males Arrino announce the engagement of their fifth daughter Gore Margaret to Tyan Joseph third son of Mr and Mrs Willians of Coulualos Northampton.

C. E. Males Arrino Gore Margaret Tyan Joseph Willians

British Egypt-Iran Treaty Sparks Transjordan Crisis

Report denied by Transjor dan that Israel planned invasion turns heated when Britain agrees to comply with a request from the Vie Anion Government under the British Trans- Jordan Treaty to send troops to garrison Akaba. The clash with Transjordan forces, ongoing UNO negotiations, and the broader strategic stakes draw international attention as observers seek clarity on cease-fire and armistice progress.

Transjordan Vie Anion Negetianthans Israel Anto Transjordan Rhodes Otto Tranjordan U.N.O Paléotine Bunche Krmueler Tel Aviv Birdell Werlor Triad Akaba Une Britain UNA Palestine U.N.C Gulf Alaba Hijtaln Tarael Brian Arme Palentine Mediterranean Red Sea America

Sells On March 15 1049 at St John of God Hospital Geraldton

Sells on March 15 1049 at St John of God Hospital Geraldton to dean and Les a daughter both well. Edwards Albert Walter died peacefully in Geraldton, beloved brother of Elsie and brother in law of Pst Whelan. A sufferer at rest. Jenner Elizabeth in memory of my darling mother who passed away at Geraldton on March 19 194? Sweet memories connected by her loving daughter Florence.

Sells St.John of God Hospital, Geraldton Dean Les Edwards Albert Walter Geraldton Elsie Pst Whelan Jenner Elizabeth

Conflict shifts toward peace as ceasefire holds at Akaba

In the Middle East a ceasefire imposed by the United Nations Security Council may lead to formal peace. In the Gulf of Aqaba near Akaba an Israeli armored column faces the British garrison guarding Transjordan port access. The Guardian notes tensions and accuses Jewish leaders of arrogance and duplicity amid unfolding regional shifts.

Palestine Arata Security Council U.N.O Middle East Am. Malentine Gulf of Akaba Egypt Transjordan Trans- Jordan Akaba Gulf Israel

Weather and civic notes from Geraldton including UNESCO Week

Fine hot weather with fresh east to southeast winds leads the Geraldton forecast as authorities report varied local quotas for district centres and note UNESCO Week March 20 to 27. Displaced persons from northern Europe rise in migration, with several unmarried couples due for Australian placement via Geraldton office.

Geraldton Weather Bureau F. H. Sutler Commonwealth Employment Service Australia Se Dulice

Departure of Sulphur Boat from Geraldton Port

Sulphur loading of about 3 000 tons from the steamer Etrebank, berthed at Geraldton from Gutvaston Texas, completed yesterday as the vessel set sail for Fremantle to finish discharge at 4 am. First Abro ttion Crayfish landed at Geraldton from the Abvrottion Stand de, Mitchell delivered 43140 lb from Is lands south group, Suom from Rut Island with 400 lb. deliveries went to Hunt's Cannaries and Golden Gleam First Processing Company Pty Ltd.

Geraldton Etrebank Gutvaston Texas Fremantle Geruliton Mitchell Golden Gleam Fist Procesaling Company Pty. Ltd

Encounter With Shark Near Fremantle This Afternoon

Professor Fisherusin Nelson faced a 12 foot blue whaler shark three miles from Rottnest Island. The shark bit the rudder and the line. Nelson used an iron bar to hammer the shark, cut the line, and was treated at Fremantle Hospital after the ordeal.

Nel Nelson Fremantle

Farmers' Union Zone Meeting at Geraldton Discusses Wool Wires

Northern Zone Council of the Farmers Union of WA met in Geraldton last week to debate wool wires at the port. Delegates from Chaplain Wales Yuna Geraldton Northampton branches approved outlines for wool wires, contingent on adequate wool supply for sales, and planned a Geraldton conference inviting pastoralists wool brokers and buyers. A shortage of timber, storage charges for superphosphate, and duty to secure quotas for the Northern Zone were discussed along with invitations to Northern Districts Cooperative and local authorities to attend a follow up meeting on June 7th.

Farmers’ Union of WA Une Geraldton Wales Yuna Geraldion Northampton Uiadas Aamocluthus North Miltlande Zone Cooperative Paleration Balbyase Mir J.C. Chuas L. Throssell Geraldtin Sniper Phosphate Works Powitinn Amd Western Australia Thorn Zone Twit

Enjoyable Irish Play at Town Hall Geraldton

A lively production of a light Irish play drew a crowded hall for St Patrick's feast celebrations. Norma Hayvnck as Mrs Doran and Sheila Moore as Eileen led a cast that wove treasure hunt, romance, and village wit with clear performances by Howard Ashman and Clarice Andrews. The evening featured songs, choral pieces, and a Xaverian Orchestra accompaniment enhancing a nostalgic faultless finale.

Geraldton Down Hall Patrick Ireland Elon Dura Phillip Seymour Howard Ashman Pauline Everett Clarice Nirens Dawson Colin Stokes Peheme Teran Mise Moore Mr. Ashman Xaverian Orchestra

Geraldton Notables Take Vacations and Departures

Mr and Mrs W C Jhpp of Dinai Joa depart Geraldton for a month in Pert. Air W H Greenup, known in Bum bury circles, holidays in Geraldton at the Great Northern Hotel with Mr C May. Mr May, former district railway engineer at Geraldton, died in Perth aged 74. Survived by wife, four daughters and four sons. Alison Hall, daughter of Hon E H Hall, MLA, left by plane for Canberra as a diplomatic staff cadet for External Affairs after schooling and a University of Western Australia BA degree.

W. C. Jhpp Dinai- Joa Geraldton Pert W. H. Greenup Bumbury Great Northern Hotel Ar. C. May Perth Railway Department Gecenaed Metre William Censors Department Hye Ken Reg. Sewell Alison Hall E. H. Hall Hall Canberra Department of External Affairs Canberra University Mies Hall Perth Girls Perth Modern School

Students Expelled in Prague University Purge

Prague reports 627 students expelled from high school divisions amid a cent purge of political activity. Another 2440 did not appear for classes and were expelled. The action targets students tied to Bohemnia and Mbwavia during ongoing political upheaval.

Prague Wtutvars High Veboul Bohemnia Mbwavia Hiroto Saad

Child suffers skull fracture after crawl under reversing car

Melbourne incident reports a young boy named Ata McEachern, aged two, sustaining a compound fracture of the ear when he crawled beneath a car being backed toward North Fitzroy. No further details provided about injuries or prognosis.

Melbourne Twir Yeair Old Ata McEachern Pitzroy

Also Mentioned on This Page

the City Mutual City Mutual Jony Ter City Mutual Life: Assurance Society Limited ST. George's Terrace Geraldton and District Sunshine Crooks & Brooker Company Tel 47 Tel Summepelig R.S.L Heraldton F.S.L Bee Weston Masonite Conporati Taureauiay Inves Saraw.nson Nabawa Moon Yoorooka Hranch Yordoor Marte Markel Che Elder, Smith & Co ‘Limited Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited Merina Wethers Corriedale Crows Geralddon R. Hasleby the Water Boards Compar Aah P.W.W.S Geraldbon Cader Sheratary Nocal TAR Dongara-Irwin Race Club (Incorporated Dongara Dongara-Irwin Irwin HL Dluall Agar Aldton Recreation Ground Ging R. McCagh McKillop B. McAuliffe H. Lumley IRWIX Thorpe Alterter & Stow Geraldean Geraldton Station Clemmon, Han. Ser Harper Tim Department of Agriculture Durlacher Street Ses End Beam Transport Limited Mount’s Bay Road Starine Terrace The Midland Ran”way Company of Western Australis Limited Kagiandy J. McAleer Cathedral Avenue Geralston Plorrie AMABA Carnamah Mullewa Murawa Pereajori Elan Three Springs Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners W.A. Lu Geraldton Druids’ Hall Jast Unesco Aizas United Natioma Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organsation Neag U.n.els Shark Farmers’ Union of W.A Prague University CAE
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