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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1949

Page

4

Rovers Dinner Marks End of Season in Geraldton

A large turnout at the Great Northern Hotel Geraldton celebrated the season with a four course dinner hosted by club chair Mtr. CHL Penniment. Guests included Geraldton National Football Association officials and local civic and Labour figures as trophies and loyalty to the Association were hailed.

Great Northern Geraldson Mtr. Chl A. J. Mutherford Dr. H Monier Messra. A. Wallon Fire Prigade Club W. Cross Railways Club Geraldon Australian Labor Party W.H. Sewell Gorton Progress and Tourist Association J. McKay H. Mounier Rovers Penniment Tember Railways W. Kendrick Kim Helmer Geraldton National Football Association Holmes Geraldton South Fremantle W. JH. Sewell Rutherford

Geraldton Club Presents Trophies After Season Concluded

In a formal gathering, Mr Ted Murray led humorous vocal performances on ukulele as Mr Peoniment announced season trophies for A and B Grade players. Awards went to Kim Holmes, Harley Criddie, May Taylor, Clif Tamblyn, Keith Mitchell, H Westlake, G Cramer, AL Jordan, L Herbert, and others with special accolades for secretary service. Geraldton defeated Maylands 170 to 26, with A Wrensted delivering key goals and entertaining feats including a native war-dance.

Ted Murray Peoniment Kim Holmes Harley Criddie May Taylor Clif Tamblyn Keith Mitchell H. Westlake G. Cramer AL. Jordan L. Herbert J. McKay KR. Ames E. Mrede I. Hicks Joe Jordan C. Tamblyn W. Highy A. Wrensted Great Northern Hotel C. TH. Penniment R. Amex Fire Brigade Club G. Tenvis Railways Club Afr Wrensted Rovers Clit Bluey” Lovegrove Lovegrove J. Doyle Rutherford Penniment Geraldton Rimeeff Bernie Naylor Gerallton Ron Maylands

Nabawa Wins Final Premiership in Rain Disrupted Match

Nabawa defeated Towns 55 to 44 in the Northampton Coper Chapman Football Association final at Northampton. Weather hindered the first half, but Nabawa’s V Criddle N Kupsch C Tetlow K Stokex L C Cooper Sf Gray W Hayward sparked the win, while Towns’ J Ash D Meredith J Mayer E Sims W Smith L Hasleby starred. Next Sunday Nabawa and Towns meet again for the grand final with umpire T Campbell presiding.

Northampton-Coper Chapman Football Association Northampton Nabawa Towns V. Criddle N. Kupsch C. Tetlow K. Stokex L. C. Cooper Sf. Gray W. Hayward J. Ash D. Meredith J. Mayer E. Sims W.smith L. Hasleby T. Campbell

Geraldton Team Cruises to Easy Social Win on Sunday

Geraldton recreation ground hosted a social football match as the local side, short on spectators, defeated an eighteen-strong Mayland Sut-Branch Returned Servicemen’s League team in a relaxed display. The visitors showed better form in several phases, but the home squad prevailed with good humor and steady play.

Geraldton Gerldton Cole Bunbury Mayland Returned Servicemen’s League

Neptune Trademark and Old Myths in Equine Lore

The Neptune Oil Company uses Neptune as a trademark linked to mythic figures from Greek and Roman lore. The tale connects Poseidon to racehorse legends, noting Poseidon’s Melbourne Cup win in 1906 and recounting Neptune’s pursuit of Amphitrite as a fateful, courtship myth.

Neptune Neptune Oil Company Pty. Ltd Tromans Poseidon Tady

Tick and Lice Infested Sheep Warn Neighbors and Owners

The Department of Agriculture reports rising numbers of tick and lice infested flocks. District Adviser G L Throssell urges annual dipping with swim dips for full saturation, notes economic loss, and outlines required declarations to Chief Inspector of Stock within fourteen days.

Department of Agriculture G. L. Throssell T. B. Toop Throssell Road Board Tock Sheen Boand

Sheep dip guidance for parasites controls tick and lice

Reliable sheep dip brands work when used per manufacturer directions. Dips differ by target parasites. arsenical dips kill tice but not Hick, Certis dips kill ticks but not Mee, arsenic and decks combos cover both, Gammmexane dips cover both tek and Tice, and all must be mixed and replenished as directed by the manufacturer.

Wedding Bells A Cathedral Ceremony at Geraldton

A wide interest wedding was celebrated in St Francis Xavier Cathedral Geraldton on the 20th Inst Miss Moya Moore and Mr George Morris were wed. Rev Father Moffat officiated the ceremony with iceland poppies adorning the altar. The bride wore a white cloque gown with a short train and carried lilies roses and carnations. Bridesmaids Sheila and Colleen Moore wore gleaming silver grey moire frocks with daffodil accents. Best man Sergeant Keith Sunter and groomsman Tom Moore stood beside the couple. After signing the register the reception for about fifty guests was held at the Great Northern Hotel. The couple then left for Kunbury on honeymoon.

St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral Geraldton Moya ‘Moore T. Moore Indarra George Morris C. Morris Narrogio Father Moffat Sheila Colleen Moore Keith Sunter Narrogin Tom Moore P. Lawler Werth Great Northern Hotel Moore A. Bartin Nedlands P. N. Beters Bebe Lerving Kunbury

Ornithologists Release Ringed Wading Bird in Amtrim Ireland

Two ornithologists in Amtrim Ireland caught a wading bird called a frmstone, placed a ring on its hind, and released it. The bird was recovered three years later on Greenland's coast, near Hille GH, on the building ground.

Amtrim Ireland Greenkand

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