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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 29, 1948

Page

2

Positions Available Across Districts and Trades

A fragment lists job openings across multiple districts including general foremen, station hands, gas engine drivers, motor engineers, carpenters, mine laborers, and hotel domestics. Wages cited range from £4 to £4 10s per week with notes on certification and permanent roles. Junior roles for Geraldton include clerks, shorthand-typists, and domestics.

Farut Councey Vledetar Lirivens Wnt Worthern Northanaiton Jaye Pettlers Ad Renalewss W.agil Matun Raihway Company All Conurey

Geraldton Tomato Growers Association Calls June Meeting

A Special General Meeting of Geraldton Tomato Growers Association members, called on the requisition of 137 members, will be held at Bruff Pole Hall on Thursday June 3, 1948 at 8 p.m. All growers are requested to attend.

Newrick Geraldton

Annual General Meeting of the Geraldton Kindergarten Movement

The Geraldton Kindergarten Movement will hold its annual meeting in the C I V A heat room on Monday next in May at 8:16 p.m. All interested persons are invited. Construction has begun on the new Kindergarten and a trained teacher is available for 193, with the committee welcoming assistance to start operating.

Geraldton C.I V.A

In Memory of Grandma Asibella Shires Remembered

In loving memory of our dear grandma Asibella Shires who passed away. Treasured memories stay with us every day. Eve remembers with love her family and great-grandchildren.

Shires Asibella Shires Tulay Eve Arvaibengister Haxel

Bereavement Notice for Geraldine Family Seeks Gratitude

J L H Prenster daughter and SUNS of 3 du Boulay Street Geraldon send thanks for letters telegraphs cards and personal expressions after the recent bereavement. They gratefully acknowledge support and kindly request continued thoughts for the family and doctor in their time of loss.

J. L. H. Prenster du Boulay Street Geraldon Norm Burrester Worl Vollord Street Geraldine Sede Tee Miother A. Murmester

Australians Triumph as Worcestershire Defeated in Openers

Australia beat Worcestershire by eight wickets in a keen opening match. The Australian batting surged with Huts and Openers, while Worcestershire struggled with the ball early on. England’s and Yorkshire’s bowlers were praised for their pace and control, though Australia maintained the upper hand throughout.

Worewatershire Enehind Meadwinnie Biuieh England Ibsey Bette Levine Worcestershire Mir Wipnius Lassenster Che Bulan Bam Anscentin Bettie Minerey Tatrie Dinates Ateubridge Universite Arid Cambridge Arustrathagns Connie University of Osfont Muerte Aleonee Resta Renan Cosford Bradman Miler Blige Lancashite Willy Xecunl Snes

Fragmentary historical note on Anstratly and Enystanet events

Fragmented OCR text mentions Anstratly and Enystanet in unclear terms. The passage references tides of a late era and a possible civic or local incident. Details are garbled, with multiple misspellings and unnamed figures, making precise facts unavailable.

Geraldton News Briefs Touch Weather, Accidents and Death

Local weather forecast for the next twenty four hours notes fine conditions and rising temperatures. Reports include a car theft and recovery, a serious accident near Dig Bell, and the death of Mrs. Leven in Geraldton with funeral arrangements at Karrakathr Cemetery. May rainfall and record sights at Geraldton are mentioned, along with agricultural demos and Mulex project notes for sheep husbandry.

Gersholten Geraldton Vereley Mita Echerlames Leven Jin Frederick Seime Fir Devas Jay Snarl Lerdor Eax Coreley Gachtiner Karrakaithr

Letter to the Editor on Liberalism and Conscription Debate

TOM CILEOOLEY critiques liberal Labour policy and colonial conscription, arguing against peacetime compulsion and the Antalitaeian view. He contends natural rights limit government power and warns that future electoral outcomes could revive the party alignment, invoking constitutional history and political philosophy.

Uni Payne Senitin Senltin Mills Hetlows Liberal Party Inleeer Liberatisia Yana Tom Cileooley

Galena plant operates with some power issues

Directors report the Galena mine plant running satisfactorily with improved extraction and concentrate grades. Ongoing valve and power plant breakdowns caused teething troubles but tonnage losses were limited. A new manager is appointed, and directors plan to issue shares for shareholders to subscribe.

Galena Company Trent Mone Hunt Atarl Hevakdowna Alan J. Plasta Uine Temager

False Declarations In Court Over Bigamy Cases Across Counties

In Melbourne and Hobart courts, several young couples faced charges of bigamy and false declarations. Defendants included adults and minors as they admitted to marriages while under disqualifications, with sentences or probation terms ordered. The cases highlight the seriousness of misrepresenting marital status and the penalties for unlawful unions.

Alelbourne Hye Ait Mihara Natale Uy Brady Seu Yarra John Henry Beaily Ales Dimes Hobart Phy Cen Mons Hon Otsuk Berto

Rooney and Betty Jane divorce noted in wartime record

Fragmentary OCR reports Mickey Rooney living apart from Betty Jane in a May notice. The item hints at marital strain and a formal divorce action with references to Ve The missing text obscures many details but confirms a legal separation proceeding involving Rooney and his wife amid chaotic wartime reporting.

May Stickey Micney Jay Helel Betty Jane Eld Getun Renties Rooney Nicks

Havers to Face Railways in Premier Football Round

Havers meets Railways in a league restart for Geraldium National Football Association A and R Grade matches at the recreation ground. Rovers A Grade must improve teamwork to counter Railways speed and aerial ability as lineups for A and B Grade are named and dejections noted.

Havers Railways Geraldium National Football Association Recreation Ground Rovers E.W. Dineont J. Dunn C Harlingham M. Jordan J. Gla Vet K. Alttehell C. Hood J. Footer KP. Howleson EK. Brede J. Larkin W. Bruegen R. Taylor Ke Holmes G. Lucas G. Currie H. Westlake K. Butler M. Sheridan J. Doyle Y. Peah Rule C. Tamblyn B. Birch Mt Meaking Raihways Hy Howell W. Sweeter L. Cairn J. Harting Crom Edwards J. Horton Cros We. Whiteman J. Watson F. Borswey BP. Marshall Tt. Howeil K. Major K. Mareden J. Wilton ML Rodan K. George HK. McKillop K. Ewing B Chirkaon A. Sttehle Be, Grey de Spencer C. Nicholson F. Maras

Record-Setting Skipping feat by J. J. Brown in Victoria

The Federal President of the Amal gamated Railways Union and Breach Secretary for Victoria J. J. Brown, age thirty six, broke the world marathon skipping record with 21 138 strokes in 130 minutes. He also set three other Australian and state marks, while enduring bleeds and sores to his hands from rope friction during the attempt.

Adelbouree Amalgamated Railways Union Victoria J. J. Brown Bern Ducieg Mr. Brown

Perth student wins prize in charity draw and mishap follows

Ross William Devideau a 24 year old ex Navy man from City Beach won £3000 in a charity consultation prime. He spent part on a government bonus bicycle and planned to fund a war service home and course. Weeks later he was in hospital after a motorcycle accident while still recovering from tuberculosis.

Perth Smd Navy Ross William Devideau Kingdand Avenue City Beach Amd Hart Eneiier Devideun Revetcration General Moapital Hallswenn Tharaias Darideos Royal Perth Hospital

War surplus shipment to Vertia touted by State Department

Washington reports the State Department arranged a late shipment to Vertia of war surplus material valued at 18.5 million pounds including tanks mortars fighter aircraft and related credit. The United States may pay freight over 4.025 million pounds as part of the security aid to Persia via Turkey and Persia Affairs.

Washington Vertia United States Jahn Jernegam Recce Turkey Persia Affairs Department Senate Conualite Stoly Persia

Plan for tidal power via Sewan tiles at Patagonia mast

A proposed scheme explores using Sewan tiles to harness tidal energy for the Patagonia mast. The concept envisions tires rising from 1 percent to forty feet to capture currents, with an estimated cost cited as 140,040,000 to dam the Raw Jee Gulf Hil vine tidal resource.

Patagonia

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