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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 06, 1948

Page

5

Queensland Child Dies After Taxi Runover Incident

A Queensland teenager died after being struck by a taxi following a tram accident near Rockton. The girl, daughter of a local family, was rushed to hospital with injuries. Her mother and others describe a tragedy that unfolded at the railway station area as bystanders and a medical team attempted to save the child.

Rockton Tire Hevertey Gate Childeen Batty Whine Tie Station Fey Pasherl

Central Province Council Polling Contests Reported

A fragmented report notes polling irregularities and candidate activity in the Central Province Legislative Council race. Observers flagged delayed vote counting and party officials pressuring for prompt results amid surrounding tensions and procedural questions.

Central Vigerines du Potterns Werth Basal MALO Lois Audi Chitin

New Season Declared Open at Havant and Nearby

The report outlines the opening of a new season with details of matches and participants. It lists clubs, venues, and a range of players including Skinner, Cobley, and others, noting matchups, results, and various scores. The tone mirrors a local paper’s concise season preview and results section.

Bowls Social Game at Geraldton Berwin Tangery

An old event note describes a bowls social in Geraldton with participants including Keon, Stetaela, and Ke hieletin. The report lists cast and venue details and mentions a Capt Vitansy Moret and individuals such as G. Smytte Coven and Arcilla.

Geraldton Berwin Tangery Dranathan Cds Withoell G. Smytte Add Coven Ward Arcilla Sie Acral A

North West Oil Syndicate Permit Proposal Details

An obscure report describes a local syndicate seeking a permit to explore for oil near Mui Downs Station and adjacent site areas. Key figures include Langley Hancock and W Wright, with By W. Wright & Co. and related entities coordinating exploration. The notice outlines ownership, corporate roles, and anticipated transfer of rights under state regulation.

Norshern Stines Mui Downs Station Langley Hancock Manazing W. Wright Koa. Weleht Raplone Geeergaee Lernier Atbres

School Holidays Porth This Afternoon

The Western region announces May school holidays beginning this afternoon affecting students and staff. Rail and transit schedules are adjusted as students return to routine after the break.

Darts Tournament Round Two Sparks Wide Scores

Readable scraps show the Geraldton Hotel No. 1 and various players like Swain, Ramabaw, Wilson, Tbineeeks vying in the second round. Numerous matches list individual results with many names and scores across teams Mercantile Club Great Northern Motel and Victoria Hotel venues.

Bellu Sun-Pie

Unclear text sports results with multiple names and heats

Fragmentary OCR from a sports page lists numerous names and heats across events. Mentions include Webber Hutchins and several others with incomplete team and heat details. Unable to determine clear outcomes or events due to garbled text.

Metropolitan Racing Meeting at Western Australian Turf Club

Details of the Metropolitan Racing meeting with handicaps and fields listed. Abbreviated entries show entrants such as San Gey, Julien Alt, Lenore Pate, Our Treat, MOKINE HASPICAT, WHATLEY HANDICAT, and STONEVILLE WELTER. Starting times marked 1.45 pm and 21, 24 BA, SM, 425, 5 am.

Mokine Haspicat Wren Tarunes Lundy Lesemit RV Trish Regeer Amdrich Prana Mamet Whatley Exonta Sational Pawk Golden Trent Mike Pennant Stoneville Weltel Firat Tomates Prince Brian

Fat Stock Markets Tight yarding lifts sheep and cattle prices

Market reports from Midland Junction and Mobhs Jones detail firmer trends amid tighter yarding. Lambs and mutton show improved prices for good quality rams and ewes while spare butchered cuts and weights see varied quotes across categories and regions.

Werhurselay Shri Delco Mobh's Ould Jone Poli Ama Tight Jower Yaededy

Geraldton National Football Station Applications Filed

Geraldton National Football Station seeks written applications for management. Secretary E Woodwais notes terms require in writing and to be mailed to PO Box Geraldton. deadline and fee details are unclear in the fragment.

Geraldton Sipite E. Woodwais

Notice to Creditors and Claimants Tre Mazzavcnel­li Anne

Notice to Creditors and Claimants regarding the estate of the deceased Anne Mazzavcnel­li. All persons having claims against the estate must send written notice to the Public Trustee by a specified date.

Mazzvcnelli Anne Monten Ann Maxzuebettit Geruv Mirried Wenian Deceest Glynn

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