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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1949

Page

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Penalties handed to five in Building Act prosecutions at Geraldton

In Geraldton Courthouse five defendants faced charges under the Building Operations and Building Materials Control Act. Convictions were recorded for all, with total fines of £150 and costs of £14 4s. Sixpence. Notable fines include Joseph Philly Crothera £15 plus £1 15s 6d costs for unlawful galvanised iron disposal, and £25 plus £1 15s 6d costs for a separate offence. Walter Stokes fined £20 and £1 15s 6d costs for starting construction without State Housing Commission consent. Arthur Smith fined £15 and £1 15s 8d costs for similar breaches at Donara. Leonard Bygrave fined £20 with £1 15s 8d costs for failing to comply with consent. Everitt Pean titled £20 plus £1 15s 8d costs for acquiring galvanised iron without a license, with a further £20 and £1 15s 8d costs on a second count.

Geraldton T. Ansell State Housing Commission Ackland D. McM. Glynn Joseph Philly Crothera Northampton Walter Edward Stokes Arthur Albert Smith Dongara Stace Housings Commission Leonard Robert Bygrave Everitt John Pean

Britain’s Foresight NEW RESEARCH STATION

The government builds a £41,250,000 research station on Salisbury Plains to study bacteria. A top team of doctors veterinarians and scientists will oversee vaccine and antidote production, defenses against bioweapons, and germ bomb development for deterrence. The site will test products on wired off acres as a defense measure.

London Salisbury Plains Britain

Battered Nurse Attacked at Abbotsleigh School Wahroonga

A sleeping nurse at Abbotsleigh Girls School Wahroonga was beaten by an intruder at 1 am. She suffered multiple blows to the head as a pupil entering the purses room found her bleeding. The assailant used samintone pieces in the attack.

Sydney Abbotsleigh Girls’ School Wahroonga Teiay Syen'h Sim

Catholic Tennis Club Coast to Easy Victory in Geraldton

Catholic Tennis Club defeated Presbyterian 143 games to 7 sets 06 games on Saturday in Geraldton. Pairs list readable results with multiple mixed pairings and scores across a long club match, noting opponents named first for each set.

Catholic Tennis Club Presbyterian Geraldton Presbyterian Club Willock and Aster Mesdames Millwsed Dunn Mesdames Barton Mitchell Mesdames Burrows Nairn Mesdames Duperouzal Williams V. Rama Hawley G. Nicholson C. Stokes H. Ashman Brand Quartermaine Pearce L. O'Dea Carpenter May T. Fitzgerald O'Dea Taylor Miss Willock F. Smith J. O'Dea Wight R. Clarke Ton Kirby Burton H. Ashton Millward Nicholson C. Brakes Walton Ayres D. Pearce Burrows Miss Gummery H. Ashtan V. Ramage Gray

Salted Gold Strike Triggers South African Losses

London began the gold share boom after sterling devaluation but a South African government statement declaring the Erideel Gold Strike salted reversed the trend. Traders posted losses up to 5 shillings within five minutes as the market adjusted.

London

Ger idton Women s Hockey Association Pairing Announced

Cardinals and High School face off in 2 league matches next Saturday at Queen s Park with 230 pm HK Grade contest and 345 pm A Grade clash. Teams list includes Cardinals capt V Herbert and high school players such as Grigsby Logan Collins Cole Randy McGregor Holland Hart Gould Anderson Carslake and others.

Geridton Women's Hockey Association Queen's Park V. Herbert M. Cant No Mretic I. Holmes B. Maley M. Smith M. Pullbrook M. Major H. Smith W. Tunner N. Burges Tetlow A. Grigsby M. Logan Mf. Collins P. Cole M. Randy J. McGregor J. Holland N. Hart 5. Gould I. Thompson P. Anderson G. Cars

Bovine Tuberculosis Official Testing Shows No Infections

Tuberculin testing by the Department of Agriculture led by Mr. J Craig between August 3 and 10 in Geraldton and Northampton areas found no tuberculosis reactions among 210 cattle at four dairies and 34 cattle in eleven private herds. One cow each at Yetna and Northampton reacted and were slaughtered. Geraldton Municipal Council praised the inspectors Messrs Craig and Prewett for their work.

Department of Agriculture J. Craig Geraldton Northampton Alu Point Wonthella Mt. Erin Yetna Georgina Moongoonooka

Radio Theatre Talkies at Attractions of Programme

Tomorrow and next Saturday the Tradio Theatre presents Night Song with Dana Andrews Merle Oberon Ethel Barrymore and Henry Carmichael plus Abbott and Costello Meet the Ghost with Lon Chaney Bela Lugosi and Glenn Strange. The Paradine Case stars Gregory Peck Ann Todd Charles Laughton and others. Sappy McGee stars Don Barry Tom Brown and Dale Evans. That Brennan Girl features James Dunn June Duprey Mona Freeman in a San Francisco crime tale.

Tradio Theat Riel Reene Ann Todd Sidney Toler Abbett and Costello Od Abbott Lou Costello Lon Chaney Bela Lugosi Dana Andrews Merle Oberon Ethel Barrymore Heary Carmichael Dan Evans Kathy Mallory Dao Kathy Harry Hioagy Carmichael Ax Chick Dan Artur Rubinstein New York Philharmoni Symphony Orchestra Eugene Ormandy Lemt Bud Abbott Abbott and Costello Rela Lugosi Glenn Strange Lenore Aubert Jane Randolph Costello Abbott Robert Hichens Colonel Paradine Gregory Peck Charles Laughton Charles Coburn Louis Jourdan McGee Don Barry Barry Tom Brows Dale Evans Brown Brennan James Dunn San Francisco June Duprey Mona Freeman

Country Churches Sunday Services Listed

Sunday next services announced for Northampton Methodist Circuit with morning worship at Alma and afternoon service at Alana and evening service at Northampton led by Rev. F. G. Sampson. Northampton Anglican Parish schedule includes Holy Communion at Nanson and Nubawa with morning services at 9.30 and 10.30.

Northampton Alma Alana F. ¢. Sampson Nanson Nubawa

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