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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

5

Blockade Lifted as Berlin Welcomes Allied Route

Berlin rejoices as airlift resumes and road transports begin reopening. Troops report trains departing to Berlin, with Allied lorries and airstrikes winding down. Officials forecast surface transport to meet demands while factories restart under Soviet oversight.

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Evatt Faces Strain Amid Busy International Schedule

Australian External Affairs Minister Evatt spent a taxing day amid a week of activity, angering critics as he juggled duties between Park and New York appearances. Reports note headaches and eye strain linked to intense workload, with doctors suggesting stress as a likely cause.

Lake Biiiceas Evatt Australi New York Rivatt United Nations General Amserubily Mle Hooter Dir Byatt Internets Lamlen Privy Council Win Carherria

Trade War in Pianos London May 12

Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade spoke to a meeting of the Piano Manufacturers’ Association yesterday about rising German competition in exports. He warned that German planes are widely seen as superior and have been aggressively marketed, challenging the domestic industry and its future prospects.

London Board of Trade Jol. Edwards Alanufacturers Briley

Alleged Street Brawl Reported in Collie

Police investigate a claimed street brawl near Inlet Hospital with multiple injuries and broken glass. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene as officers secure the area and query bystanders for statements. No arrests have been announced pending further inquiries.

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Chuglis Colds

A local patent medicine claim touts Woods Peppermint Cure as a remedy for chuglis and colds. Advertisements promise quick relief through a chewable mint formula, endorsed by unnamed patrons and marketed to households seeking affordable health facilita.

The Sydney Arrives Freemantle Enthusiasm

Sydney arrival at Fremantle Port drew large crowds with about 1 000 people on the Nortty Wharf to greet the carrier and its crew of around 52 aircraft. The welcome included two pilots and officers from the Royal Australian Navy as the ship docked amid a parade of West Australians granted leave and celebration.

Perth Waltsing Moe FMEA Sydney Ametonn Arrcratt Tiarhor Am Historte Fuavall Royal Australkan Savy Nortty

Perth Power Cuts Near East Perth Station

Unclear notes report probable electricity outages in Perth affecting East Perth and South Fremantle areas. Mentions winter power stress, potential display restrictions, and phased restoration tied to the South Fremantle and East Perth stations. No clear dates or names can be confirmed from the fragment.

Perth Wireert Turin Hee

Two Smallpox Contacts Proposed Check in Perth Peril

Health officials in Perth plan to meet two Western Australian smallpox contacts, Professor A. J. Hagedoorn and his wife, upon their Katanning arrival. Officers also traveled to Wilbin to view a third contact, an Italian agent. The quarantine period ends after Tuesdays end, with details kept under wraps.

Commonwealth Department of Health A. J. Hagedoorn Perth Katanning Wilbin Lalian Chimmon Weaters Australia A. Murray Department Wit

Cornea Transplant Gift to Blinded Ex-Soldier

Delicate operation gives a blind World War I veteran a corneal transplant from a child, Trevor Keith Trine. The procedure, performed by a surgeon on Anthony Cole, age fifty, at Rahilent Te, followed by cautious parental requests for further ocular donation as public interest mounted yesterday.

Brinbene Oll Bey Trevor Keith Trine Anthony Cole Khowar Pheehnt

Belmont Park Met Racing Meeting Listed Races

The Belmont Park meeting features the Buckingham Handicap six furlongs with entrants including Neerie Mais Ne Cee and Avathate. the Rukkurne Handicap six furlongs shows divisions with Monkonda and Such Gift among runners. Worbourne Handicap over a mile features contenders like Kindergirl Caromian and Sir Waddy. Starting times span 2.15 p.m. and 2.20 p.m. with multiple races listed and purses noted.

Wester Avatration Turf Club Maktens Neerie Mais Tntervener Valley Uytheon Lary Heme View Park Heneh Tech Kindergirl Caromian Sir Waddy Cosy Mare Helborough Barling Ted Wyndanl Pmingwe Hotelly Ite Hireniia Ny Sneeeex

Geraldton brewery closure prompts regional tension

Fragmentary report notes Mr T M Hreheny moderating a brewer’s role at the Geraldton plant amid a recent closure. Mentions Mr Ve Cavanagh of Marine Terrae and an eventual return to leadership, with reference to Western Australia and local trust positions, suggesting economic disruption and political maneuvering.

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The Art of Tea and a Delicate Cup

A fragmented guide extols tea as a daily calm and details tips for brewing. It stresses water temperature, boiling points, and proper infusion times of four to six minutes to maximize flavor. The text veers into repetitive, garbled passages but preserves core advice on using fresh boiling water and correct steeping duration.

Australia Tee

Furniture Reviver Tips for Leather and Wood Care

A concise guide from a vintage section advises mixing vinegar with water for cleaning and applying lightly to the finest ware. It stresses sparing use, ensuring surfaces are clean before treatment, and avoiding overapplication to prevent damage. Keep tests on inconspicuous areas first.

Geraldton football ground rental dispute debated

At a monthly council meeting the Geraldton National Football Association pressed for rental relief for hosting South Fremantle League matches. Debate centered on charging 10 percent of match takings versus a proposed four guineas per day for two home games, with council improvements and town benefits highlighted.

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Badminton Association Opens 10 Seas Meeting

Opening meeting for the 10 seas of badminton association held last Friday evening. Delegates from ANA, Presbyterian, Onlttel-Jowse and Chiraplon Bay attended, electing Mr. dN Hock as president. Secretaries and committee members were named and plans outlined for a series of matches and a new treatment regime.

Gerdldtia Trivtriean Bardhinton A.N.A Prvsbyterian Onlttel- Jowse Amt Chiraplon Bay Chiba Hock Mathes Mesara Cuecett Lake

Floating chaotic sale notices and local ads span Geraldton 1948

Public notices advertise ambulance draws and sales in front of Lockes Limited, Carter's offers new range of clothing and cheap fabrics at steep prices, Rawleigh products promoted for local projects, blood and bone fertilizer and brake parts listed, with a postponed Wonthella Progress Association meeting scheduled May 17 1948 at J T Marsden residence.

Hague Saturtas Pekers Lockes Snorrow Aley Noroing Carter's Ubil Ten Reavon Lens Wonthella Progress Annuciation J.T. Marsden

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