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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
2
Triminations received for the Gay 11 member road team of the East Bank Geraldine Rom District. Details list reductions and affected positions awaiting further clarification and official confirmation.
In Geraldton area notices invite ArPha Trons to apply for representation and contracting within Nuroof (WAL) Bry. Ltd and related firms with training offered. Tender calls from 74 Murray Street Perth for house removal on Lot 178 Durlacher and Brede Streets Geraldton. Notices warn trespassers on Moonyoomota property will be prosecuted. Also several obituary notices dated 1950s-1960s from Northampton Hospital and Geraldton region mark family acknowledgments.
Geraldton Guardian reports on a proposed program inviting East Victoria Park Brave School pupils to visit Geraldton and other regional centers. The piece argues wider geographic education through travel, school exchanges, and intercenter pen friends could bring lasting benefits to the state and its youth.
The article urges developing youth through sport and travel to broaden state knowledge. It argues for government support of educational and sporting tours, strong teachers, and ample facilities to raise capable, informed citizens who can responsibly participate in future decisions.
Local notices warn that from tomorrow prices of bottle ales and stout will rise by one penny in the Geraldton area. The Geraldton Gal—Associates report meanwhile a golf meet win by Dire. Membrey with 78 24 10 and a local record by Miss Tindia. Crayfish catches decline around Aberthow due to high tides and seasonal factors. A rent increase for Globe Brewery tenants was granted in Heraldton under the War Restrictions Act. Geraldton residents held a public meeting urging state election accountability and future action from new MPs.
Geraldron forecast shows light showers and mild temperatures with a day ahead. in theatre news the Radin Theatre plans a Saturday matinee featuring Supershy on Rail Bird and a program including Maurette O Har John Faye Natalie Wout and Edad Gwenn with Australian Meview'sCaught in a Net Three for Breakfast and Magic Brevis plus The Hysteria Man and a serial Conte Maidens. Appointment of Works Foreman follows Mr IWF Sewell's resignation. Geraldon Michelial Connell will lead discussions with the works committee and Mr BR Walker of Harvey given first preference for the position.
Trevor Tuckfield and his wife aboard the 3 feet auxiliary ketch Warren were forced to shelter at Geraldton harbor after heavy rain and a strimme north-westerly wind delayed their voyage from Fremantle. They anchored off the West End Beach, guided by radio mast lights, and planned to berth at the jury if weather permits. The Geraldton Yacht Club president welcomed them and the public may inspect the vessel, with visitors signing the visitors book.
The Aga Khan and Imam Shirazel presided over a Moslem wedding in Persia yesterday uniting Princess Patina, sister of the Shah, and American student Ishand. Witnesses included Mr. Hillyer and his wife, with Agere reporting the Shah revoked all royal rights for the princess after word of the civil union surfaced.
Geraldton Municipal Council debates whether to present new evidence to the Royal Commission on Local Government. The Mayor would deliver council objections and points to the commission, or the council may submit a written note if the Mayor does not proceed, though it may not be accepted as formal evidence.
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