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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 14, 1950

Page

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Measra Sale Reports Dense Merino Sheep Offering

Indicted market at Arrina sees 1 496 sheep, 20 awes, 1 0 1078 sheen and 22 rams cataloged. Wethers and ewes in various ages sold strong, with Merino lines prized for size and condition. Prices ranged around 80 to 140 shillings, with buyers from Gerabben and surrounding districts driving competition.

Measra, Kier, Swim & Company Litateal Arrina Hh Finasehen Sebt Tran Dayers Gerabben He Arritieres Mingrenee Mel Meru Iis Ste Sears Mevine Rama Murray Mood Bantaree Hioadrome

Keen Competition at Mullewa Sheep Sale Prices Rise

At Mullewa livestock sale Messrs Elder Smith & Co reported a large turnout of buyers from Geraldton Mingenew Morawa Port Denison Northampton and Perth. Merino wethers and ewes across multiple ages and frame sizes sold with increases in prices and strong demand. Horses and cattle also sold with one hack bringing £28 and a journey heifer £10.

Messrs. Elder Aneuet Wilfens Geraldon Mingenew Morawa Peron Jorl Northampom Metropolitin Deires Merine Binin Arder Likally Meri Wethers Merino Smd Mujarh Jerney

High Wool Prices Again Conclude Perth Sale

The first Perth wool sale of the 10-31 season ended Tuesday night with high prices and strong demand. Mundabai Janguna Ltd. sold AAA combing wool at a record price for Western Australia, while A H Wertheimer and Nooka Waran Pastoral Co. also achieved notable results. Total value for two days nears A000,000 as most lots cleared, with strong activity from Continental buyers and significant gains in Merino prices.

Perth Theatas Mundabai- Janguna Ltd Port Hedland Western Austraia A. H. Wertheimer Yandil Wilnna Nookawaren Pastoral Co Eraheedy Britain Tein Rome

Waterfront Dispute Halts Sydney Waterfront Work

Fifty ships were stuck at the Sydney docks as over 1500 waterside workers refused to work at three pickup centers. Disputes began after the River Murray crew declined eight hours pay and were dismissed. Gangs were sent back and suspended amid demands for pay through 3 pm. About 1500 workers gathered while four hours’ pay was lost for nonworking crews. Rain halted further activity.

Sydney Murray Adelaide Newcastle Whyalle South Australia Onn McKay Addres Themen Anw

Grafton Film Schedule and Local History Note

The listing previews Radi Theatre screenings including They Came to a City and I Wouldn’t Be In Your Shoes, with Thursday through Saturday shows and notes on Grafton Utah’s revival after a flood altered water supply. It also recounts Grafton’s early Mormon settlement, Virgin River flooding, and population changes, then previews Ramrod and That Wonderful Urge with star details and cast notes.

Ohn Gorgie Withers Ada Meere Dion Castle Elyse Kanes Hegis Toumey Radi Theatre Auorrow Tyrone Tower Gene Tierney Hrevits Jeet McCrae Vermica Lake Grafton Utah Carpenters Hanmers Joel McCrea Veronica Lake Signal Lake Short Tyrone Power Leberal Captain Kidd RAE Rn Marine Tate Burt Lancaster Joan Fontaine Robert Newton Landon East End Lancaster Canadaa I Gerald Butler Barbara Britton Tufts Hayes Edgar Buchanan William Bisfof Badger

Towns and Yacht Club clash in Henderson Cup final

The Geraldton Men’s Hockey Association hosts the Henderson Cup grand final at Hilal School Oval next Saturday at 2:30 pm. Towns and Yacht Club, strong contenders, will face off with umpires J Walsh and L Green. Towns’ forward line is praised, but defense suffers from T Tall’s absence. Mitchell Chile expected to pressure Strottzer custodians in a keenly contested title clash.

Geraldton Hilal School Pum J. Walshals L. Green Mit T. Tall Henre Chile

Women Players' Association Saturday Matches Highlight League Entries

Saturday fixtures of the Women's Hockey Association at Queen's Park will pit imperials against C finals with NC G AL and byes for Yacht Club. Teams include Cardinals, Cre am, Temperary A and B grades, High School A and B grades, GAL TA Grade, and CGI OR Grade with captains and rosters listed for each squad.

Gera Fon Women's Hockey Association Imperials N.c.gal Queen's Wark Yacht Club Cardinals M. Cant Capt M. Major A. Barker T. Evans N. Wiltshire P. Maslen M. Puibrook M. Logan Cream W. Gum

Lightning strikes tallest building in New York City

A brief report notes multiple lightning strikes on the Empire State Building in Manhattan, New York, within a twenty minute span causing minor disruption but no reported injuries or major damage. Fire crews remained on standby as observers reported the incident.

Worl Amipire New York City

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