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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 27, 1949

Page

2

Vacuum Cleaners and Radio Parts Seized in Loose Auction Bit

A garbled list of household items including a 21 inch Enamet Ki Sink, a Cast from Boller, a secondhand vacuum cleaner, a Philips radio, and a 12 by 12 foot hood are noted amid a broader text on wartime service and public funds. The piece meanders through reflections on community sacrifice, life savers, and parliamentary praise for surf clubs, ending with a note about anticipated government assistance.

Boller

Westralian Farmers Co-Op Invites Entries

Geraldton farm cooperative at Hleanor Street invites further entries. Contact Westralian Farmers Co-Op Ltd, Geraldton, by telephone number 123 for participation details and deadlines for upcoming submission.

Westralian Farmers Co-Op. Limited Westralian Farmers Co-Op Ltd Hleanor Street Geraldton

In loving memory of our dear brother killed in New Guinea

A family notice from Geraldton and Yuna remembers Private A BL Jeffery born 800? killed October 20 in New Guinea. Inserted by mother father and sisters and brothers.

Jeffery New Guinea Bie Tering Geraldton Yuna

Surf clubs seek funding support for equipment

The Minister for Shipping and Fuel said the matter of providing future-saving clubs with financial assistance would be referred to the Treasurer if states submit an application. Senator Tangney noted the heroic surf life-saving work and urged Treasury funding to enable better equipment for patrols as summer nears.

Geraldton Treasury Ashley Commonwealth Algtas

Seaman Trevor Burns remanded after Geraldton desertion charge

Geraldton court remands Seaman Trevor Burns, 23, on eight days for deserting from motor vessel Trevean near port, after September 15. The case, heard before Resident Magistrate T Ansell, involved Pulsee Sergeant Lt. Alvin. Also in Geraldton news, radio theatre matinee highlights Helen Tess with Robert Young and Marguerite Chapman. Pasteurized milk deliveries announced. taxi license grants discussed at bi monthly council meeting.

John Eric ‘Trevor Burns Geraldton Trevean Pulsee Alvin T. Ansell Radio Thesirs Helen Tess Robert Young Marguerite Chapman Willard Parker Akim Tamiroff

Geraldton News Briefs and Transport Schedule Disrupted

Weather forecast for Geraldton issues fine to increasingly cloudy conditions with moderate north west winds and seas as a new air service from Perth to Geraldton schedules return flights for Mondays. Municipal elections nominations accepted to November 12 with polling on November 15. Two 17-year-olds remanded after stealing charges and sent to an institution for two years. Symphony Orchestra recital planned for November 16 with stage extension at Town Hall. Recreation Ground rental finances discussed. charity receipts allocated. Council notes water supply needs and turf maintenance for the Geraldton Recreation Ground.

Special Air Service Libvited Imminiatte Perph Geraldtint Mondrya Apwelil de Geraldton Perth Anant Geralium Municipal Ir. d. McAleer Cork L. W. Shepheart Cr. N. J. Glass Cr. R. M. Ellen Seaforth Gosnell Mingenew T. Ansell P. N. Briers J.P Auch Wan Adult Education Board Perth Symphony Orchestra Chuir K. W. Carter Ar. St. ¥. Wilson Music Lovers’ Club Recreation Ground Geraldton National Football Association Qizbt Geraldon Iran le W. Shepheard Althonh the Counell

Wool sales in Perth spark intense bidding despite weather

Auctions drew wide attendance as 81 557 bales were catalogued and traded with strong demand from America Canada Japan and Europe. Prices rose across Merino fleece and skirtings amid brisk competition. Notable lots included five bales from Gabyon Pastoral Warargu and offerings from Hudapupun Payne’s Peninsula and Meeka Station with Clarkson estate. Guardian reports price gains and forthcoming results.

Perth America Canada Japan United Kingdo Ureke Yateino Yalgor E Brothers Tibelias Kergidton

People on the Move Midi J Omni Servi

Passengers travelling by Midland Railway between Perth and Geraldton are listed, including numerous names from Perth and Geraldton, with multiple sections noted on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday travel days. The long roster covers Mr and Mrs, Misses, Mesdames, and several initials, reflecting a detailed passenger list.

Midland Railway Company Perth Geraldton Esers Gradley J. Criddie Ho Davies Shinewin Bussenschutt R. Scott D. Harris J. Harris Howard Daryal A. Pergeon Mesdames 1 Criddie H. Davien D. Turner Spokes H. Hawkins Miss Turner J. Davies Woteeader Rev. Cameron Messrs F. Smith X. Sharpe Jennings HR. Sutton G. Pritchard W. Dickinson J. Gascoyee A. Crifin Pioak Prince Sherron R. Sutton J. Domgtax TR. Tomkinson Winter Plush Davies Werdneslay Child HR. Child Chambers T. Gal Isher D. Shaddock T.treadgald Wiltshire R. Witshire Neagle Tarnauth T. Carroll Hillard L. Nichols Eanes Robinson C. Potter Simple Moe Flames C. Child Gallacher N. Kiernax Treadgold W. Webb Johnson F. Friend Tarasuck 5. Black Misses Nicholaces B. Nicholaken Mester K. Kilmurray Tharming Moms B. Bennett J. Richards J. D. Shimmin R. Masters Jarence Bros R. Firth G. Wilson D. Jones J. Amish R. Golding Buratic H. Simmons C.tylor N. Harris Elsworthy Dutetun M. Bosich B. Bosich Evema Underwood Mesdames J. Richards G. Boyd L. Westcott E. Leg E ‘Simmons O. Lucas T. McNaboe F.gronow Misses G. Hetherington

Recent air travellers to Geraldton listed by MaacRobertson Miller

Passengers traveled on the MaacRobertson Miller Aviation Company routes over two days. Geraldton to Pegih on Wednesday included Mra EK G Willis and several others. Perth to Geraldton on Wednesday carried J P Higgins and R Penny among others. Geraldton to Port Hedland on Thursday listed Mrs P Grimelby and Miss Overington. Perth to Geraldton on Thursday included Mrs Minchin and Mrs Bertie plus others.

Geraldton MaacRobertson-Mller Aviation Company Limited Pegih Mersra F. Chrisp H. Howe W. Cartro M. Grafman Mra R. Penny H. Robinson Port Hedland Thordas P. Grimelby P. Overington Perth Thursdasy K. Minchin J. Rowan L. Bertie

Airlines (W.A.) Limited Passenger List

The weekly service passengers from Meekatharra to Geraldton include Mr Norwood and Mrs Gibbs and Misses McKenna and OConnor from Meekatharra with J F Bem from Perth. Also noted are Magmet and other travelers from Murchison on Wednesday.

Airliines W.A.) Limited Meekattarmpana Geraldton Murchison Norwood Gibbs Air Magmet McKenna O'Conser Law Meekatharra J. F. Bemtora Perth

Abrolhos Tourists Sail To Abraibes Islands

A list of passengers lingering along Batavia Road bound for the Abraibes Islands on Wednesday includes Mesra RB Wood F Dale P Cooper H Rotimeon Bateman Mesdemea W Wikwo and IH Robinson plus Misses D Seale and L Wilson.

Batavia Abraibes Islands Mesra

Police Officer Clifford To Retire After Long Service

Inspector L H Clifford longtime head of Geraldton district police and ex sergeant in charge of the Broome station will end more than thirty five years with Western Australia Police. He takes annual leave next Monday and retires in January after long service in major centres and far northern regions.

Inns S. Anderson Broome Geraldton L. H. Ciliford Clifford

West Australian Legacy Appeal Gifts to War Orphans

Contributions continue to arrive for the Legacy Appeal in Geraldton with readers urged to donate by the coming deadline Monday. The Geraldton Newspapers Limited will acknowledge further gifts in these columns.

The of Geraldton Newspapers Limited

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