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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 24, 1949

Page

6

Australia faces December vote and petrol rationing clash

The House battles over petrol policy and December elections as Prime Minister Ben Chifley accepts national duty. Defence Minister Dedman defends secrecy while Opposition leader Fadden accuses him of deception. Public tours planned, London speculation rises, and Claude Barnard gains a small tax relief victory for disabled soldiers. Leaders from both sides press for retail rationing and political advantage ahead of the vote.

Petro House of Representatives Trvatal Ben Chifley Opp Minieter Jes John Dedmantala British ‘Treasury Country Party Artie Fadden Fadden Ben Australia Bowser High Shine New Zealand Queensland New South Wales London Claude Barnard United Kingdom Bizet Claude Canberra Launceston Claire Barnard Defence John Dedmar

Mingenew's Annual Show Striking Cattle Entries

The thirteenth Mingenew Agricultural Society show drew visitors from Geraldton and nearby towns as cattle topped the exhibits. Entries in hay, fodder, poultry were strong though lighter, with high animal quality and a well run ring programme aided by a car system. Awards included the President's Trophy and a patronage prize for cattle, with the show to be discussed in detail next issue.

Mingenew Agricultural Society Geraldien Carnameh Dengara Morawa Three Spring Hoos L. A. Logan H. A.C. Dalen M. D. Gaston Patton K. B. Mitchell H. M. Reachmad W. C. K. Pearse

Prize list horses and cattle show results

The prize list covers racing and showing events across numerous classes. Winners include Melara Ltd. and Nalbarra Pastoral Company in thoroughbreds, cattle in various divisions, and multiple winners in poultry and grain sections judged by local experts. Awards note champion and reserve champion in several cattle divisions and best girl rider among youth entrants.

E. Lee Steere R. Criddle M. J. Clund Solomon E. Criddle Melara Ltd H. Ulrich Mt. Criddle P. McAuliffe Colin Clune S¢Rce Collins Melara R. Vincent C. Broad Hunter

Agricultural Show Winners and Special Trophies Listed

The tally of exhibits includes vegetables fruit and flowers with Angle Parker and Parker family among top growers. Special trophies awarded for top points across sheep cattle horses wool poultry grain fruit veg and other classes to Readhead Holmes Angel Criddie Martyn Hunter Parker Dunklings Sivyer McCagh Johnson and others.

Ehibitor H. M. Readhead W. W. Holmes Yarragadee Nalbarra Pastoral Company Limited Baty C. T. L. F. Angel Criddie C. Burgess Hunter W. E. Dempster G. Keamy E. Cardwell C. T. Martyn E. F. Smart H. Browning G. Russell J. McCagh Caris Bros. Ltd B. Johnson

The Credit World of America Promotes Individual Dignity

A passage extols America as the leading nation with high living standards and broad opportunities. It attributes these benefits to devotion to individual dignity and the idea that government serves the people, not the other way around.

Credit World” of America Tun

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