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Geraldton Guardian in Geraldton, Western Australia

27 May 1948

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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 27, 1948

Page

8

Local Road Board Meeting Elects New Ward Representatives

The Upper Chapman Road Board met at Nansey on the 13th of Inat. New members were declared elected: Central Ward FJ Forrester, South Ward TL Forrester, North Ward FJ Nayward, West Ward J J Cassin. The meeting elected a chairman and vice chairman, discussed retiring members, finances, and addressed multiple departmental notices and road works plans across Nahawa Northampton and surrounding districts.

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Upper Chapman Road Board Nansey Eas Cream TH. Wright Dal Gray Hor Smith Williamuson BJ. Forrester Farenter P. J. Hayward Cassin Mr. C. Thompson C.thompson FJ. Forrester TL. Tt. Forrester F. J. Nayward J. J. Cassin Forrester F. J. Hayward T. McNaweht W. J. Webber Forests Department Department of Public Health W. C. Jupp Leenton Yuna Hranch Wright J. Hayward E. A. Green PW. Williamson P. Scott J. Higgins W. F. Contingiey J. F. Short Ure Row Arch Rod Street Geraldon Hltart Wandana Road Gunz Yona Nahawa-Northampton Hayward Hinper Kupset Murphy-Norrix Devia Tlon I. Forrester Narra Tarra Road Gully
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Local Council Deliberations on Roadworks and Appointments

Minutes recount debates on connecting the post office line to Gerataton exchange, road construction funding via a sub-committee, and approval of rates writ off for taxation. They note housing a washing plant, appointing a traffic inspector, and possible staff changes including a motor license assistant. A low level concrete crossing at Landers Crossing is pending further site inspection and approval.

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Gerataton J. Forrester Halt Reuland Agro Pan Azret Messrs Willams and Smith Operartion Messrs. E. Forrester Wright Geraldon DH. Blackmore Cream Bnase Hoxjour Tester Cassin Hitt Landers Crossing F. Forrester Ky Tv Verwin Murvjee
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Meeting approves contract renewal and foreman appointment

Vais presented for the meeting and the report was accepted. The secretary announced the Saul Hiry contract serving Nubuwa and Nau would expire in July and authorized a renewal for twelve months. The secretary’s recommendation to appoint Mr A. Toman as foreman of Nae Maurawang was adopted with Miasis J. Forrester and Suit named.

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Vais Saul Hiry Maurawang J. Forrester
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British Shipping Prewar Strength and Shipyard Effort

A historic report from the Chamber of Shipping details Britain’s prewar shipping strength and the massive wartime build‑up. It highlights government investment, US warship orders, and prioritizing capacity to sustain the fleet, with a call to preserve labor, skill, and organization across shipyards to support Britain’s merchant marine.

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Britain Heros NeaEeet Warion Nellevenent Uy Che Shiyeping Yat Adustey Swan Stertin Chamber of Shipping Oir Stout
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