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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

5

Collie Strike Ends Resumption Of Work

Coal workers return to mines after a stretch of stoppage. About 2 500 tons of coal per day planned as supplies resume from the yards. Officials project a 5 500 ome production level and note rail and road restart. The halt impacted mine operations, with workers attending to safety and restoration of power and transport services.

Perth Ax Avon Hayne Tae Serra Mines Hiaretor Mtr Gillespie Ant Frantine Shane Minin Collie Howe Eles Thaliwaye

Fire police uncover petrol cans at Shenton Park tragedy

Detectives found three petrol cans at the Shenton Park fire site where a 63 year old man died. A four gallon can was in the hatchway and another in the bedroom, possibly explaining a nearby blast heard by residents. An autopsy was ordered by the coroner. The Olifents faced eviction and are linked to the incident.

Perth Shenton Park Eyans Street America Olifent

Application to Marry Refused by Magistrate

Sydney March 24 Liverpool Court Mayi Trute refused a 16 year old girl's marriage to her 20 year old lover. The court heard she was not ready for wife duties, her mother opposed the match and warned of punishment if she returned home. The girl and her partner cried in court after the ruling as details of home life and work expectations were discussed.

Sydney Liverpool Mayi Trute Mam Muncistentehin

Charities Draw Results From Perth Auction Prizes

The Western Australia Charities Commission releases results from today's draw. Principal prize 3000 pounds awarded to Ticket No. 5145 held by W. Sindin of Gent Lromenale. Minor prize 259 pounds to Blount at 401 Fitzzeruht. Second prize 500? in a separate entry listed as Heket No. SRR.

Perth Prisewinnery von Worleution Anstrabia Charities Commission ATE Ara Sinker W. Sindin Rine Enn Tieker Li Molmesttale Blount Fitzzeruht Vinun Labatt Wellington Street

Berlin Airlift Crash Brings Loss Amid Australian Crew

A misread report describes a Berlin airlift incident in which an Australion crew member died after a Dakota transport crashed near Filienk yesterday. The tragedy involved fourteen men and marks a somber moment in the operation, with initial details outlining the crew and basic circumstances.

Filienk Phe Australia

Eastern States Racing Meeting at Moonee Valley

The Moonee Valley meeting lists numerous three year old handicaps and six furlong divisions. Notable entrants include Sherwood Handicap contenders and recent form lines such as Sydenham Handicap runners with horses like Sunshine Rhett and Golconda. The Perth start times show a full program from 11 am to 3 pm with multiple prize structures and divisions.

Ayers Canela Mitwell Haroapont Monarch St Mwbert V. Heighter Sydenham

Western Australian Turf Club Race Acceptances Headline

The list of acceptances for Saturdays race meeting at WA Turf Club headquarters features CZAROVITCH HANDICAP seven furlongs to start the card with horses including East, B. Sweetly, Stream, Melion Lad, The Navy, Keen Mon, A Duchess, Kit Comedy, Fine Flare, Sir Farry, and others. The MAY KING HANDICAP for two-year-olds follows with entries such as Home Front, Cape Helles, Agricap, Nosleigh, Red Atom, Star Hean, Frameteca, and Invern among the entrants. The JOLLY BEGGAR HANDICAP over seven furlongs includes Steck and Plant to value £10 with numerous competitors listed, and the BLUE SPEC HANDICAP runs one and a quarter miles with entrants like Myth, Atom, Scot Law, Light Refreshments, Ensea ward, Red Berry, Mollewa, Appian, Gur Treat, Kearney, and Fair Dinkum among others. Starting times are shown for 1:45 p.m. through 5:15 p.m.

Czarovitch Dennlo SH. Stream Melion Lad the Navy Keen Mon A. Duchess Kit, Comedy Sir Farry Aisa Portino Cape Helles Agricap Nosleigh Pan Joben Rose Hewise Red Atom Guy Femn Star Hean Frameteca Invern Tuomin Jolly Beggar Handicap Hunt Myth Atom Law Ensewald Mollewa Onene Mion Appian Women's Association KR. Academy T Jollah Kearney

Fires and Demurrage on the Duke at Victoria Dock

The Haligonian Duke, a 700 ton coal collier, lay idle at Victoria Dock after twenty eight days with fires breaking out about every two days. Demurrage and wharf dues totaled £240 since February 2 as Canadian crew tensions sparked union actions. The ship, registered as Canadian Canadian tag, faces mounting danger as fires increase and demurrage climbs daily.

Stetbourne Calcutta Victoria Dock Waterside Union Canalii Corthy British Seamen's Union

Economic Warfare Flanna March 24 Balkan Trade Crisis

Economic reports say Rivehax halted all deliveries from her Zone in Austria to Virgomlayid station. Observers warn the move could trigger retaliatory action by COMNOrM and other nations. The dispute centers on embargoed shipments and potential credit stoppages affecting Yugoslavia and allied economies.

Flenna Rivehax Austria Virgomlayid Ibservers Vurmabavia

Smith and Co offer sale of Merino stock and sundries

Instructions from Air A J Brand authorize sale of Merino ewes and bred stock aged 7 to 11 joined to Bungaree and Peppin blood sires. Also 48 Weshers aged 14 to 25, various farming implements including cultivator, harrows, tip cart, seed wheat bags, oats, shotema, and numerous snokries.

Dumo Zeperator

Merino Sheep and Seed Wheat Draft Offered by Company

Acting under instructions from various owners the company offers Merino wethers and ewes in mixed ages. January shorn ewes and mixed-sex sheep are included. Also listed are a few two hundred mixed sheep to be drafted and twenty bags seed wheat.

Company Limited

Detour Planned for Chapman Road Bridge Closure

Geraldton Municipal Council accepted a report by the traffic inspector and municipal engineer detailing a five ton gross weight limit detour for Chapman Bridge. The detour will route heavy vehicles to protect the superstructure until a new bridge is built by government.

Trufic A.T. Williams R. W. Kilmlngler Geraldon Mute Roads Department Chapman Bridge Gorth Th. W. Carter

Father and son in boxing spar ends with splenic rupture

Kalgoorlie report says a Tuesday spar between a father and his eighteen year old son led to the son suffering a ruptured spleen. The blow landed near the left hip as the son turned, prompting hospitalization after the incident at their Boulder home. The father is identified as Rammel James Fussell of For text Street.

Kalgoorlie Boulder Kother Rammel James Fussell Fortext Street Timatay Jonal Otayrien Puiesel

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