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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 06, 1949

Page

3

Deficit in Dollars KILEN Canadian Concern

Washington reports a widening deficit in dollar terms amid postwar trade shifts. The piece discusses Canada, the United States, and currency conversion dynamics, noting impacts on investment, sterling earnings, and the dollar’s value. It cites figures and expert opinions on exchange controls and policy responses.

Washington Orion United Bites Telitin Sete Toenyee Catia Crogan Hrigpie Dale Ike Hwewie Canada United Ashe Milne Wer Pepi Conis

Terrorists Attack in Malaya Prompt Security Clampdown

Intellicent reports a supposed attack by Commaninint fereurbats Yeelowing in Malaya. Army and Air Force orders nearly complete duty. police and security forces search for suspects as British residents feel rising tension. unclear reports mention rockets, aircraft, and rubber plantation f ear, with authorities tightening controls amid fear.

Rm Tainpury Elyitian Eithing Kinaikt Lamapor Els Sao Wstra

Aerial History Made Jet Planes Set New Figures

A Cleveland aviation meet set records as jet planes topped speed figures. The event highlighted the national air show with Lt. Water Tow from Calltuenti and a Cleveland navy fighter pilot winning the Thoupson Trophy for the longest dive.

Clevelaw United States Air Miles Capita Hee Gunnisahie Marcus Waid Nafiomal Air Lollon Lieutenant Water Tow Calltuenti Cleveland Navy Yelimer Ayers Niles

Fragmented odd OCR yields unclear battle note no casualties reported

A garbled report mentions exchanges and a police or military confrontation with no casualties. The text lists scattered names and words across places and dates, but readable facts are minimal. The piece ends noting no casualties and hints at withdrawal or aid requests without clear details.

Heat Records Shattered Across Europe by Heat Wave

London and continental cities logged record heat as September highs soared. Reports describe unusually high temperatures, with workforces and venues limiting activity, and officials noting the extreme conditions across cities like Brussels and The Hague during the heat wave.

London Europe Fevak Wanker Nerwlet Desirees Ter Lee Hawestoft Hippodrome Brissele Alice Way Throssel The Hague

Denied Suggestion on Migrant Children Departure

A September report from Rome notes a proposed plan for twelve migrant children, malnourished after leaving Australia for Italy, to travel home. International Refugee Organisation officials and Task Force declined the scheme, citing medical and safety concerns, while doctors screened migrants before boarding.

Rome Australia Lft Italy International Refugee Organisation Naules

Emigration From Britain Sees Mass Moves Cited

Washington reports the Population Reference Bureau released a 41 page study noting large British emigration to Austria and other regions. It claims Britain’s population exceeds support capacity by about 15 million and argues emigration would raise living standards, bolster homeland economy, and strengthen the sparsely populated dominions, benefiting world peace.

Washington Population Reference Bureau Austria County Britain Japan

The Man Who Was Afraid and Other Reading Notes

A compact, opinionated survey of books by Beda, focusing on The Lady of Marigny and The Man Who Was Afraid. It weaves in a Hiring xpy plot set in Piccadilly, with a wealthy Pole Felix Lipski assaulting a policeman, and parades a cast across 16th century England and Antwerp.

Beda Marigny Francis J. Wheeler Felix Lipski Piccadilly Athlon Michael Aisey British Intelligence Courage Lin Mextatiats Belog Jet Facines Am Nui Hell England Netherland Maury Antwerp Lourenem Vitor Feevar Strazil Keeani Jose London Ailantle Tandon Weltien Fealyn Wrench Roger

Metropolitan Racing Meeting At Helena Vale Weights Declared

The Western Australian Turf Club at Helena Vale announced weights for a race meeting to be conducted on Saturday next. The declaration lists assigned weights for the event, setting the field for the forthcoming contest.

Western Australian ‘Turf Club Helena Vale

Gerald ton Rifle Club Triumph in Chapman Trophy Match

On Monday morning the Gerald ton Rifle Club competed for the Chapman Trophy on the 300 yard range under good weather. H. I Thansia and W Mellows each scored points sharing the day for their efforts. Gemtte led the first stage with 10 points but faltered later, while H O Malley showcased steady shooting to win by a narrow margin over 8 Gratte.

Geraldton Rifle Club Chapman Vonora H. I. ‘Thansia W. Mellows Gemtte H. O'Malley Gratte Heth

Rovers edge Fire Brigade in hard fought football clash

In a tough contest Rovers held off Fire Brigade to maintain the lead. Key players included K Holuen H West and Jordon with notable marks from Lucas Criddie and Doyle. Final scoreline saw Rovers ahead with multiple goals and singles through the match amid heavy tackling and disputed moments.

Rovers Triumph Narrowly Over Fire Brigade In Scrappy Clash

In a hard fought match Rovers edged Fire Brigade 11 goals 16 behinds 81 to 140. Leading scorers included G Enens with four goals and M Jordan two for the winners while T O Malley claimed two for Fire Brigade and B K Morice added two. Key players for Rovers were J Dosle G Lucas F L Crhddie K Holmen and M Jordan with strong showings from Fh Cooper N Grigsby and W Wilcox for the losers.

Fire Brigade Rumn C. Yaksieh Mart Aml Pingere Bovers K. Holuen H. West- Tamityn K.mitchett W. Hale M. Wiltshire T. Brede Stokes A. Juno W. Wieox F. Patten Peter Cooper A. Gray R. Saunders P. O'Brien D. Worthington T. Ramshaw Antd Hippes Rovers N. Browns Wresnelhy Sari Cramer Cratre Buif Ceaadve K. Irede Forterd Jordan G. Duran Worthington Herbert Kirking G. Worthington Brit Travia Cridge Dayle Lucas Herbert Bonmce Morrice Wader Gray Japp Gems Uehings Doyle Tine G_ Lucas Criddie F. Focus Nalties O'Grady G. Lucas Centry Tacar Hall Travl Ani N. Juan Dows Dornan Morris T. Malley Tbelf N. Jupp G. Jupp Hlalies Brmeht Ravel Travis Gray Dire Belgade Raimstaw Huntly Saunders T. Qalalley Kirigade Hoe Broworige Hon Te Durdom F. Lucas Rovera Bepind G. Enens M. Jordan F. Lean N. Browniige Lo Herbert W. Gedy Winers Sun Cy

B Grade Match sees narrow semi final win for Fire Brigade

Fire Brigade edged Rov ers by two points in a tight EF Grade semifinal last Sunday. Final score 37 points for Fire Brigade and 35 for the Rovers, with late contributions sealing the victory in a closely fought contest.

Fire Brigade Maargin Rovere Pire Friende Woain Ini Rovers

Finals Set For Grace Goralion Premiership Sundays

Finals in both A and At Grace Goralion premierships will be played Sunday at the recreation ground with Railways facing Rovers in the men’s games. If Railways lose, the two Leama teams meet in a grand final the next weekend. In the IV Grade Halfwaye match Railways face Fire Brigade and if Hallways lose they will again meet in a grand final a week later.

Grace Goralion Recreation Gram Railways Rovers Fire Brigade

Welcome Hospitality From Fremantle Football Club Guests

A letter from South Fremantle Football Club honorary secretary P W Harrison expresses Cub’s warm thanks for the welcome during a recent town visit. Geraldton National Football Association secretary A E Woodward acclaims the hospitality. Harrison notes unanimous appreciation for the great hospitality and many accommodations received during the weekend in Geraldton.

South Fremantle Football Cru P. W. Harrison Cub Geraldton National Football Association A. E. Woodward Harrison Geraldton

Inter-District Contests at Mullewa Next Sunday

Interseter matches to be played at Mullewa on Sunday next between firet and mound eighteens from that centre and Grade teams of the Northampton-Upper Chapman Football Association. Names listed include W. Warr, R. Ash, Cowper, Jupa, Parry, Willams, Hayward, Smith, Sims and Drage among others.

Mullewa Sumiay Firet Northampton-Upper Chapman Northampites Upnor Chapman Elehtern Comper Nelezeman Fvice Te Biokes E. Crile K. Conper K. Jepp F. Slims N. Kupsch Mmpenn Tt. Johnson A. Stroakes L. Hussehy M. Gray K. Simkin B. Warr L. Ash D. A. Drage K. Stokes Cripps T. Fohison A. Flasbes Beco Righteen T. Warr Enpts R. Ash Vlcexupt Cowper Jupa D. Parry K. Haklehy Barham Trexten P. Carson R. WH. Mama T. Willams Loeum Hayward H. Cullton G. Brideetian W. J. Smith Cor F. Sims C. A. Drage Arthur Hayward

Abrolhos Crayfish Season Yields Bulk Catch Rise

The Abrolhos inlands crayfish season ran March 15 to August 1. Total weight exceeded last season, with estimates around 1,000 live weight for the Abrolhos catch. A fleet of about fifty machines and transport vessels returned to Geraldton after the period. Spawn-bearing crayfish were released back to the sea and the fishery to remain closed until March 1 next year to protect breeding.

Geraldtin

North West cattle sale at Robin Jetty yields lower prices

North West Cattle-Vaines sold at Robin Jetty for AST North-Weat cattle with prices dipping. Cattle ranged from light to medium weights including some handy weights. buyers reported weaker bidding and prices quoted around 20 to 24 pounds for various weights.

North West Robin Jetty Wehsiwebghi

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