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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 21, 1949

Page

2

Westralian Farmers Co-Op Auction of Machinery Parts

An auction listing from Westralian Farmers Co-Op Limited details a vast assortment of farm and workshop equipment. Items include Me. W. percentage, Gondyinn lathe, Lathe with self centering chuck, engine, hydraulic press, grinders, face plates, drill presses, welding gear, electric forge, anvils, jacks, vises, blow lamp, riveting machine, tool sets, garage tools, car and truck springs, kerosene pumps, timber, petrol tanks, tractor and trailer components, a Hurt-Parr tractor, wheat bin, hydraulic bag loader, gas components, truck and tractor parts, trailers, crates, harrows, tanks, and various secondhand parts and furniture.

Englover Mbton McCormick Wac Hurt-Parr

West Australian Gover Forms Public Posts at Central Railway

Applications are invited by the Chairman of the Staff Selection Reward for three Engine Cleaner positions at Minton age 17 to 25, height minimum five feet, with education standards. Applicants must submit birth certificate serious certificate three testimonials discharge paper handwriting samples and copies. Forms obtainable from the Chairman of the Staff Selection District.

Toco Central Ailway Station Perth Up Ti Fie Minton Maxius Willmot Standart Val Atalf Selec- District

Darts Meeting Set in Geraldton Casino Hotel May 30

General meeting of the Geraldton Darts Association to be held at the Preemarines Hotel Geraldton on Monday May 30. All clubs must nominate at this meeting for the season's round. Obituaries note John Atkins and Ian James Jupp with loving memories from family.

Geraldton Liberal and Country League of Western Australiia Gervldion Geraldton Darts Association Preemarines Spain Jupp Ian James Stators Aud Brothers

Debated UN stance on Franco Spain splits world blocs

In MG the General Assembly debated Spain under Franco. Western nations led by Britain and France blocked outside intervention while leaving trade relations intact. Poland and the US clashed over arms supplies. Latin America and others split on a two-thirds motion and a Polish ban proposal failed. The mood remained tense but limited friction overall.

Ita Spain France Conomeanist Leget United Nations Soviet Union Hector McNeill Air. K. Suchy Denis Atherton Americs Aml Afteca Ausinidia Shay Hive United Kingdom Canada China

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Reminder

Advertisement urges immediate purchase of Woods Great Peppermint Cure to combat croup coughs and colds. Warns children may seem absent as night approaches, urging timely use for relief and keeping up health. Recognizes common childhood ailments and promotes a medicinal remedy.

Tea coupons and disaster in Geraldton local notes

Tea compen-Tea coupons Nos 1T to 24 valid with Nos 7 in 20 expiring June 12 and others in July. Forecast for light rain issued by the Weather Bureau for the next twenty four hours. Four children injured when a car collided with a bicycle at the intersection of Gregory and Rherton Streets. father John Thomas Giles and wife Helen Kate Campbell of Shenton Street among witnesses. Tomatoes exported to Melbourne and Singapore. district growers paid for exports. Eric James O’Donnell fined £8 for creating a disturbance in Marine Terrace. police report of a drunken incident and warning given to leave the vicinity.

ChiMren Cailier Lalo Gregory Rherton TL Pau fJohn Thomas Giles Mullewa Sein Tenfergles Dani Giles Toth Victoria Sistelet Howpital Giles Helen Kateb Campbell Shenton Street Melbourne Victorian Perth The Gerattton ‘Tomato Growers’ Association RJ. Irvine Singapore Bosal Interoceam Geraldton Ing Marine Terrace Eric James O'Donnell Azeit Cns T. Armell Arcused Pollcewrgeant Alli Matheronstable Sparin O'Trinnell Ansell

Pioneering Greenough Lady Dies at 84

Mrs Elizabeth Jane Morrell of The Tronbarks Greenough died after about two and a half years ill health at age eighty four. She was born on Greenough and married Reuben Edward Morrell in 1888, who predeceased her thirty years earlier. Survived by eight children, most residing in the district, including Mesdames Flphick Watheroo and Tuens Greenough and Misses Ivy and Ruby Morrell. Funeral held at Greenough with Rev Te W Laurie officiating at St Catherine’s Church, cemetery service followed. Pallbearers and casket-carriers named. mortuary arrangements by Aldan Pinder of Geraldton.

Greenough Elizabeth Jane Morrell Morrell the Tronbarks Reuben Edward Morrell Phnena Morrell Lindsay Morrell Mt. Rennie Geraldton Carlo Puiete Te. W. Laurie St. Catherine's Church Green~ Vagh Hastnett Messina Rudduck F. Creen Connally Troyes Jones and & Harrison Pamena C. Duncan Clinch K. C Harrison Aldan Pinder Forrest Street Gerhilton

Funeral for Mr Henry Criddle at Dongara

The death of early Greenaugh settlers was noted with the Victoria District Hospital reporting another loss. Mr Henry James Criddle, aged about sixty, died at Greenough and was married with seven children. Funeral held at Dongara on Thursday with Rev F G Murray, service at St John’s Church, reception of mourners at the graveside. Mortuary arrangements by Aidan Whitber of Forrest Street, Geraldton.

Greenaugh Victoria Dixerict Hospital Henry Way Elzhiy Ibre Cendentin Denesira Havine Bint Donearit F. G. Murray St. John’s Aidan Whitber Forrest Street Geraldton

Petrol Depot Raid Leads to Theft Convictions

At Geraldton a petrol depot theft case saw Stevens plead guilty to stealing petrol and five accomplices named, with five H gallon drums recovered in scrub near the Vacuum Oil Company depot. Maxwell Millwaters admitted receiving seventy gallons of stolen petrol on May 4 and was fined £15 with restitution and costs, after evidence linked him to buying petrol at 2 shillings per gallon. Detective Wedd prosecuted.

Vallee Court Steves Hetel Leonard Angel Niet Avant Biel Bate Wien Stoke Stevens Chechara Aek Me Weed Chapman Stowl Regurl Stevene Anit Varetuny Oil Company Maxwell Millwaters Geraldton Vacuum Oil Company Thy. Ltd Wedd Mildwaters Mildswalerd Fawnacenaed Yacas 1 Company Pty. Ltd Ann Als

Immigration Law Loopholes Leave Thousands Abroad

Washington May 20 Nearly 3 300 undesirable aliens from iron curtain countries and others remain at large in the United States due to loopholes in immigration laws Attorney General Clark told the House Judiciary Committee Today he cited others who refuse deportation with over 6000 Russians among the group and urged passage of a bill to tighten immigration rules.

Washington America Ixtr Tom Chirk House of Reprsentatives’ Judiciary Committee United States Mle. Clark Rk Rhervfors

Empire Handicap dominates Moonee Valley race meeting

At Moonee Valley the Empire Handicap headlined the meeting with a win by Birminher. The card lists six furlongs and two mile hurdles with multiple divisions and a lineup of contenders including Simon Pure Inky Mawes Ben Crag Mareus and Unnamed others. Phrases remain garbled but indicate a lively provincial racing program with varied stakes and dividends.

Moonee Valley Teiluy Birminher KLE Simon Pure Better Law Star Nla Ben Crag Splemel Vereite TA Mareus Gonsage Mevelan Gold Tetting Ardmillan Midhurst el Regis Man Baraka Awalnat Puckle Valsarl TB Oy Kiton Dattre Ee Trea News Maeshiew Zant Tailor Gold Keslya Glen Devon Sultry Welcomp Nentnat Lindsay Gordon Streple Mitow Bequenry Lee Eeee Ee D Kingly Maideen Youny Mt. Howitt Dew Gypsy Aulocles Clark Ret Retbler Tanakee Anteros Tromins Chandos Gliding Sprar Shelford Vetting Charming Gipsy Full Moon Lynette TA Molatte Sir Toba Stenographer Veiting Coburg Star Port Doctrine Alabama King Beinarlow Bidwell Casein Con's Molly Dinard Manus Tale Mulwala Naive Remnitn Hetting

Moisture Tester Finds Broad Uses In Agriculture

A moisture tester, once a British export, has many new applications in Brazil and beyond. It is used on rice courses to assess sand and grass track conditions after rain and helps farmers test grain before storage to prevent spoilage from high moisture. The device, noted for its simplicity, can be operated by unskilled labor and has already been employed in around fifty trades.

Brazil

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Northampton Allan Drage LON Transport Mac's Motors Pty. Ltd Mac’s Motors Pty. Ltd Eleanor Street City Mutual City Mutual Life Assurance Society “ Limited ST. George's Terrace Geraldton and District Sunshine Crooks & Brooker Company Tel Lucille Lucille Beauty Salon Liberal and Country League of Western Australia Ppblic Pomeroy Northampton Road Board Heard F. A. Porter Hhanpren Hale's Westralian Farmers ‘Co-Op. Limited H. F. Waldeck Engine Cleaners Atkinsox John Monster Gymkhana Daughters of Invention Nora Hatcliffe Geraldton Town Hall Church OF Engaand Debutantes Doreen Dawson Hale’s Cobh Seine Hlean Tenner Henry James Criddle Dongara Sea Cook Eastern States Racing Moonee Valley Cis Tattoreil West Point T Pier Street Sydney
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