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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 11, 1948

Page

2

Obituary Notices From Geraldton District 1948

Multiple birth and death notices from Geraldton area including Mabel and John Andrews welcome daughter Marylyrene born May 4 1948 at Geraldton District Maternity Hospital. John James Andrews died May 1 1948 at Victoria District Hospital Geraldton. Walter Hill died April 8 1948. Marpret Clarke memorial note May 12 1948.

Rock Geraldton District Maternity Hospital Mabel John Marilyyrene Hothwell Andrews Victoria District Hospital Geraldton John James Ethel Harold Hits Pearl Jim Annette Clarice Trevor Leah Ruth Little Pearl

Debate on Western Union and European union unity

The House of Commons debate on foreign affairs, led by the Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, centers on organizing a Western European Union. Bevin argues Britain must join a united Europe within the Commonwealth framework, while Anthony Eden and Winston Churchill warn against Western disintegration. Attlee notes general support among Commonwealth governments but cautions war talk is dangerous.

House of Commons Ernest Kevin Fevin Briowels Britain Europe Thar O Anthony Hle Winston Churchill Kremlin Attlee Iino

Closure of Rayment Street for track and road work

Local reports confirm Rayment Street closure to enable widening and a new cycle track. Geraldton Beer Ground works advance with volunteer crews and an engineer supervising ongoing gravel spreading and embankment tasks. Late Mr. James Andrews dies at 72, leaving a daughter in Fremantle and a son in Geraldton, with funeral plans forthcoming.

Raymond Sives Gerallin Muntelyal W. Carter Deyaruivet Christian Beaters College Raymont Stree Kitchlanters Rayment Street Bay Conall Hull G Sir Hie Cotspiretian Geraldon Beer Ground Sant Saeniysasmekn Oval Soverity Davis Imtentetpal W. Kihuiteater Chalymann le W Shepheart 4. McAtner J. J. Andrews Joh James Andrews Gregory Street Victoria District Hospital Gentleuist West Indies New Zealand Murchison Coldfields Peak Hill Fingal Andrews Andry Geraldton Kikwil Mini J. Kavanagh Fremantlen Aga One Sen Mr. J. Andie Vit Gerwlaton Tuyeral Iasey

Decentralisation Scheme Aims for North West Development

A 웁eeting at Geraldton Town Hall heard Premier D R McLarty push decentralisation as core to state policy. He pledged to visit more of the state, promote land settlement and experimental plots, and stress that land must be profitably used to justify population growth and regional development.

Veemier D. R. McLarty Gerald Fy Town Hall McLarty Western Australia Ceraldton Greenough Tama

Bowls May on the Beat Bowling Meet Report

Afternoon bowls on Rathday featured multi rink play with teams led by Christie Clifford and Kee. Scores show We Metidimy Eaton Waters 60 and Dolan Ellison Stone Wheat 2748 with Bishop Jones Kennan Gibeon 2017 as recent results. a moment of reverence followed for a local figure who had died, stirring strong tributes.

Rathday Merin Ule K. Christie Lo Clifford Th. Keeshaew Eaton Waters Stuythe Wn. Dolan Tt. Ellison J. Stone A. Wheat Feipty G. Brown A. Webster C. Donaldson J. Wilkinson W. Ward F. Morris Margeth E. Jee Bishop J. Jones F. Kennan D. Gibeon Eft Amd Ats Pia

Holiday Tournament Tubing Results Reported

Turbulent holiday event wrap shows Luray Tas Tarilutay Bales paying as major winner with Inez greenest Sundsey mee. Final matches largely completed. top honors awarded to Srayhegat Ward, with Geowil 8 and Carin CHAU among notable placements. Wilkins and Wisin also posted strong showings in the event standings.

Conamess Tarilutay Bales Inez Sundsey Srayhegat Ward Ehavated Geowil Carin Chau Norte

Drowned in Harbor Near Geraldton Identified

In Geraldton, Harry John George Lloyd aged 23, a singles of Liverpur England and a supply assistant aboard a vessel, drowned while asleep in his bunk after the ship’s boat was damaged. An inquest will be held at the Geraldton Court House at 10 am Thursday by the district coroner Mr I Amillt to determine the cause of death. Sixteen other crew members were mentioned in the account with confusion over the sequence of events and vessel damage.

Colo Coirse Reuters Hiv Nself Uae Westein Paton Wa Westin Tire Hindin Srentiat Din Na Winston Cheek Paris Europe United States Shania Harry John George Lloyd Liverpur England Clark Jemephh Howe Westmount Avin Bey Shourim Charles Welty Ad Aueldounti Ftr Fiwen Witermoon Sergeane A. McLainghian M.S Mustaal Voller Lloyd Shire and Wits Geraldton Amillt

Hold-Ups In Perth Use Of Toy Pistol Revealed

Perth police report a string of daytime robberies using a toy pistol in East Perth Clisebrook Row James Street and near the Newmarket Hotel. Detectives arrested a 41 year old man at a Yaxt In East Perth set point after the incidents. A man was allegedly threatened with the toy pistol and forced to surrender cash and cigarettes in separate daylight attacks.

Perth Tun Pisset Point Lnm Yaxt East James Street Newmarket Hotel

Midland Omnibus Service Passengers Listed

The passage lists named passengers traveling on Midland Omnibus Service between Perth and Geraldton, including many individuals such as M. Kowa, J. Maunsel idle, J. Murstutll, W. McMa ja Rustot, and Mesdames V2 and 1 tern, toward Perth, Geraldton, and Verth with multiple dated legs and numerous passengers. The roster covers departures on Saturday and Tuesday with extensive attendee names and partial titles.

Geraldton Dluys Perth M. Kowa J. Maunsel Ro O Connor We MeMihin J. Buxton Ae Jones Ala. Webb Mixesson DP. Normut J. Lawl M. Krele J. Metanzhian Hoan Homplities T Verth Munday NT Marks Nob. Andersas L. Morrissos Ng A. Beutlauil A. Bent Mes Rican Th. Witla A. Truvland W. BE. Dempster A. Bert Xicholwn Fr. Tichard Ellery Lark Withers de Stevens Fennell Mewes Gaket Charken J. Demparer Fidleod J. Wolf Burrows Jaf Jan Master du Hert Viermidtan Manilas Mears le Tivikes Wonda A. Maus Hin Porter Te Mekwen Gollan UL Sivel A. Chattiuery Johinstone Aduuis F.g'driseall W. Gith Adeandones Meschimes L Tanks Nib B. Porter MM. Murke Chanwwers Gil BE. White Smart M Muntemen Dunne W. Shonston Alimnes C. Garnett J. Woods G. Woods D. Sampey J. Reynolds E.R. Hebbon ML Jones W. Gibb P. Mills French Masters A. Dulimatone J. Johnstone M. Dowling

Travel listings of recent air travelers to Geraldton and beyond

A fragmented list shows recent air travelers including Jerth and Geraldton journeys on Sunday and Monday. Names such as Tombs Hurrell Henzie Monger Travers Alum and several others appear, with routes from Carnarvon to Geraldton and on to Derby Hedland and Werth.

Jerth Geraldton Blackmore Carnarvon Tombs D. Hurrell Geraint Berth Mesard D. Daw S. Henzie St. Monger Mowe J Travers A.alum Carer J. Gi N. Raphael Terth Messrs J. Mr. Catlagher Macary Menpanies EM. Stutter Maher Aisi Brady Geraldien Twesday Messrs 1 Mittin Dog. Crawford Mise J. Mowe Derby JA. Hoffman Geraldton Hedland Tuesas L200 Aldton Werth Sties Atkinson Cosin Te Gerak

Carnarvon Taxi Service Passenger List

The Geraldion Carnarvon Taxi Service carried passengers to Carnarvon including Mesars F Mit ehell, F. H. Locus, J. A Fernihough, B. Threwtgate, U2 Moss, and others.

Carnarvon Geraldion-Carnarvon Mesars FL Mitehell F. H. Locus J. A-Fernihough B. 1 Threwtgate Moss

Murchison River Camp Visitors Listed

A recent visit to the Murchison River fishing camp includes Messrs W Merrifiel of St George I Lismich J Edmondson and Mrs W Merrifeiil, named among the campers.

Murchison River Messrs. W. Merrifiel St. George I. Lismich J. Edmondson W. Merrifeiil

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McCormick Deering OPERF CTION McCormick-Deering International Harvester Lym Mme Fick Battin Power Lily and Deon Erg Persia Paramei Irene Brady & Cobley Marine Terrace Durlacher Street R. G. Menzies Anti RG. Menzies P.C. Te Parliementary Iberal Party Action Bce Islyr Hill Walter Margaret Reg Wally Daniel Memoriam Clarke Marpret Clarke Darting Myrtle Dave Glaise Afrck Gied The Seraldton Western European Union Vests Wilde Kybra Queen's Park Pando Light Lands Development Midland Omnibus Service Carnarvon Cae Service Malvern Malvern Star Bruce Small Pty. Ltd Merine Terrace, Geraldton
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