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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 30, 1950

Page

4

Lost Gold Found by Plane in Solomon Mine Legend Reignites Hope

A modern aerial survey inspired by the Solomon legend claims to locate ancient gold lodes near the Cradle of Gold at an eastern Red Sea district. Kenneth Twitchell leads a syndicate aided by planes and drills, uncovering 500 000 tons of untouched ore and 40 000 tons of tailings under centuries of desert.

Solomon Ophir Kenneth Twitchell Despris Arabia Red Sea Tha Swad Mecca Alr Ity Cradle of Gold Triamond

Centraux Woman Survives Car Wreck After Five Rollovers

Mrs. Kee Marksbury of Centraux in the United States escaped unscathed when her car overturned five times. She surveyed the debris, fainted, and fell severely.

Kee Marksbury Centraux U.S.A

Naragutu Walkaway Take Early Lead Over Dongara Side

The Northern District Association match saw Naragutu and Walkaway secure a strong first innings advantage against the visiting Dongara side with decisive early play in the concluding matches.

Naragutu Walkaway Dongara

Outright Victory Sealed In Moonyoonsoka Match

Naraguru team won by four runs in a tight Moonyoonsoka clash. P Clune led with 17 and 24, J Giles shone with six for 24 and 61 runs asMoon goonooka rallied. F McConkey took three for 10 in the Naraguru win, Carr and McConkey top scoring for Naraguru while Cups took four wickets for Moon goonooka.

Moonyoonsoka P. Clune Naragulu F. McConkey J. Giles Tou Moongoonooka Giles I’. Carr

Sheridan's Dual Feat Powers Walkaway Past Dongara

Mus Sheridan opened for Walkaway and later took three wickets for 14 runs as Walkaway posted 158 declared. L Connally 39 not out led the chase, while Dongara responded 91 with A Beeson and W Ferries each making 19. Edwards and Sheridan starred in the bowling as the home side followed up with another decisive first innings victory.

Walkaway Mus Sheridan Dongara Sheridan L. Connally Witty Cream’s Edwards A Beeson W. Ferries Prater Criddie Beeson Jim Connolly Criddle Eawards Heston Smyth Bundrien J. Connolly K Heelan F. McCagh M. Sheridan

Final on Sunday for G K Allen Shield match

The final for the G. K. Allen Shield in the Northern Districts Cricket Association premiership will be played between Wonthella and Walkaway at Queen's Park on Sunday afternoon. Play starts at 1.80 p.m. and the game will be played to a finish over two or more weekends if needed.

G. K. Allen Northern Districts Cricket Association Wonthella Walkaway Queen's Park Necesary

Metropolitan Markets Sale at Midland Junction

Keen competition at Midland Junction Tuesday for fat cattle with values holding firm at late rates. Quotations include good handyweight bullocks 29 to 80 shillings per 100 pounds, light weight beef 105s per 100 pounds, and various weights of cows and bulls priced accordingly.

Midland Junction

Quality Sheep Sought at Midland Junction Fat Stock Sale

At Midland Junction Wednesday fat stock sale high quality sheep and fattened lambs rose about 2 shillings per head from last week while western lambs and most lamb categories showed a slight easing. Cattle held steady with last week’s prices. Prices list includes sheep wethers ewes lambs and cows with ranges from 16 to 75 shillings per head and pounds per head for cows and heavier stock.

Midland Junction Ewes

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