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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 23, 1915

Page

3

Battle for Hill 60 and Exhausted British Ammunition

European War reports detail a bloody South African front with a German counter attack to recapture trenches near Hill 60. British supply of ammunition is exhausted while colonial troops are lauded as the backbone of forces. Negotiations with Germany and Italy appear at a standstill, with Count von Bülow issuing statements.

Germany Italy Count von Boulow Frome Peil Messager ASU Bulow Varta Austria Car Yala

FRANCE ANG UELGIUM ALLIES PORWARI MOVEMENT

A scrambled dispatch from LONDON dated April 2 reports French and Belgian forces pressing an Allied movement with renewed shells and supplies expected daily by May 1. British ammunition shipments are said to be exhausted, while German counterattacks recapture Jas sin in German East Africa amid supply strains. An explosion at Woolwich Arsenal injures three. reports describe a heavy artillery duel and a heroic defense amid worsening conditions.

Porwari Anest Te London Jouve Hae

World War I dispatches from London Paris and Trelligeland

Wires report Allied activity in the Aegean and Gallipoli region with Turkish coast bombardment and fleet actions. British submarines observed off Trelligeland with a German counterclaim, while a French aviator bombed a Belgian coast objective and faced machine gun fire.

Chinese government notes U S treaties amid Japan talks

Pekin April 21 The Chinese government has received a note from the United States asserting that Washington will not recede from existing treaties with China. The note is believed to relate to Japanese negotiations with China for concessions.

PEKIN Chinewe ‘Goverment United States China I Ds

Victoria Cross Heroes Rewarded in London Display

The Victoria Cross rewards bold acts of gallantry in World War I. Soldiers including Private Barrier of the Grenadier Guards and Lance-Corporal Fuller of the Grenadier Guards seized opportunities at Neuve Chapelle and Spanbroekmolen. Lieutenant Corl Martin of the Naval Engineers, wounded, held trenches for hours at Spanbroekmolen. Private Henry May of the Highlanders and Private Tollerton of the Cameronian Highlanders risked their lives, tending the wounded and shielding comrades under heavy fire.

London Peance Flanders Barrier 1St Grenadier Guards Neuve Chapelle Gernwax Henry May Camistouluo Highlanders la Montillerie Lo Rexene St .Cards Tolletton Cameronian Highlanders Tollerton Om Guar

Geraldton Labour Federation Meeting Hosts Delegates

The Geraldton area Labour Federation met last evening with all unions represented except the Raddera mission. A proposal noted appointing delegates for those who left the chamber, with talks about arranging a May meeting and a new organising committee. A report from General Secretary Mr McCallum discussed upcoming conferences and plans to coordinate unions, overlapping roles, and preparations for a unity conference in Perth.

Geraldtynie Aree Wouneld Ab.f Hanns Raddera Go Informarts Catineil Y McCallum Motallam Lehe McCalhuin Amirchivon Gerakiton Tutte Mrastx Male Waller Wilcock Alekes Perth Co Oserative Store Tradesall Building Committee Geraldton GAN Cir James Mickey Teaver

Greenough Referendum on Proclaimed Loan Outcome

The Greenough referendum on a proposed £500 loan was held last Wednesday. The result showed three times as many votes in favor as against, with ten to thirty in the opposing column. A wandering traveler waited for a German man named Hungary, then fled after paying for his meal in New Guinea.

Greenough Viurhusci Hungary Howe New Guinea

Yachting Notes and Rivalries Dominate Next Regatta Season

The clipping reports on yachting culture with notes of social teas, hospitality urged by Chacon, and a forecast that the next season will build on the excitement of this year. It mentions the Cambri, Pope as Commodore, and the Commonwealth Hotel silver cup, plus various trophies and boats like the Abunturn and Lorna. It highlights the desire for strong performances and community support for the Geeabdton Vaektlub.

Pry Akins Tay Cambri Commodore Pope Dig Grew Commonwealth Hotel Duck Chapuran Cutuitilla Fn Te Phy Snell Forewan Abunturn McKay Redent Lorna Isabel Gent Iwek Isabel Thuch Hines Molly Iig Charon

Market Reports Muss Shenton and Ces Share Varied Prices

Market reports from Muss, Shenton and Ces note weaker demand and abundant supplies in staple commodities. Prices fluctuated as buyers faced a surplus of sheep, pigs, and grains amid uncertain weather, with cattle and lamb yards showing mixed demand and some items at higher values early and retreating later.

Shenton Ces SUE Cmntry Briese Wales Bern Fata Gollora Seule Aist Murchixan Hotea

Taub for Cindi at Bindi District Approval Granted

In the Northampton district, approval was obtained for a mining facility, with plans to proceed under the sanctioned permit. The project aims to start construction soon, pending final safety reviews and environmental clearances. The move reflects local government endorsement and company commitment to begin work.

Taub Bindi Northampton

Geraldton Football Association adjourned meeting held at Victoria Street

The Geraldton Football Association adjourned meeting convened Wednesday at Victoria Street. President PM Stegelate presided before full delegation, grants issued to W McGuvnay and KF Cooper. Elections named Stegealt as President, Mid US pinvew as Treasurer, and O Pind as Secretary. Subcommittees set gatekeeper appointment and central Minpine appeals funding.

Geraldton Football Association Victoria Stotel Stegealt McGuvnay KF. Cooper Samioch Troy Ollerrs Trewident Stekml Mid US Tt Way Ual Wink Alan Mate Kr Uwe Barker

Unclear text on team rosters and meeting notes

Fragmentary notes mention players, coaches, and upcoming matches with scattered names and terms. It references Geraldton, parties like McGilvray and Witte, and junior association talks. The legible portions depict rosters, eligible players, and tentative meeting arrangements amid distorted OCR.

British Association Council Meeting Reports Player Shortages

The British Hoathalt Association council met Wednesday night with enthusiasts and supporters present. Delegates noted depleted player titles and plans to recruit from the Expeditionary Bares, electing officers led by Me BG Farvington as President and Mes O Acott as Secretary and Treasurer. A general inquiry was set for the next Council meeting to discuss player shortages, selection, and prospects for recruitment. A scratel gun is planned at Queen's Park Saturday afternoon for intending players.

Rcmeeting Council of Frank Grohuis Farvington Acott Tan Sprectary Treasier Wats Las Commie Ealily Queen's Park

Agriculture lectures for farmers in Perth June to October

The Department of Agriculture Perth runs a youth course of instruction for farmers from June 7 to July 2 and September to October 8 at the University Building. Lectures and practical demonstrations cover Cultivation and Cropping Agricultural Botany Geography and Geology Agricultural Chemistry and related topics. No fees. one may attend by notifying the Registrar.

Department of Agriculture Perth Beith Paterson Dakingraphy Westhough Russ Weston J. Hy Mooly Sutton Bat. Wsent

Yalgoo Meeting a Successful Evening and Race Day

The Yalgoo Tuesday meeting was financially successful with high drink and betting turnover. Attendance was strong, races ran smoothly, with close finishes in many events including the Yalgoo Woascheap. The ball in the evening drew a large crowd, and officers and staff carried out duties satisfactorily despite damaged weather reports.

Steve Huddy Mugars Huddy Fay Tee Marshall Martin Oliver Rodan J. Hogan EJ. McKenns Chelotic Indien Moers Cobb and Ceo J. Rowe Express Nasty Joby Payne's T. Pidgeon

Three Springs Dispatch Mixed With Local Notes

Our Correspondent reports on Three Springs Murawa and nearby lines as trains face frequent punctures and erratic supply orders. Readers hear a running commentary on tracks, a government drill, machinery, local crews, and a brief fire brigade response at a ball with quick action limiting damage.

Murawa Char- Li Romo Claikie Billys McDonald’s Elias Homer Sky Ain Geraldton Min Wbte The Angels Hovne Killarney Three Springs

Williams’ Pink Pills for Dyspepsia Relief

A damaged 19th century advertisement touts Williams’ Pink Pills as a remedy for dyspepsia and stomach trouble. It claims improved digestion, blood and nerve health, and general well being, urging readers to obtain the pills from chemists or druggists to aid digestion.

Williams Lawes Willigas Bain

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