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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1915

Page

3

Warsaw Falls and Riga Pressure Mark Polish Campaign

In the Polish theatre the German advance presses on Riga as about to squeeze Russian forces, while Warsaw falls under German occupation. Russians vow to defend Novogeorgiivsk to the end, evacuate northern Polish cities, and battles rage along the Western Front as Germany plans an extended campaign. Gallipoli and Dardanelles activity continues with casualty lists noted. Italian advance advances are mentioned alongside French communiques.

Riga Novogeorgiensk Russia Germena Rigo Vetrograd Kove Napew Vistula Muy

Latest War Cables From The Front And Skirmishes

The dispatches describe German and Russian maneuvers around the Vistula and Narew regions as both sides push trains and troops, with evacuations of Kovna and Warsaw intensifying. British and Allied intelligence notes steady artillery activity and growing air operations as forces maneuver for strategic positions.

Late Wires West Australians Perth Aug 9 Casualties List

The item lists multiple military personnel by name and rank in Perth dated August 9. Names include Private J frown, Captain W Restes, Corporal Chapmat, Private 1 Wilson Heivaie W. Githinar, and others with references to wounds or hospital status.

W Restes Chapmat Tuk Wilson Heivaie W. Githinar TP Andresen Prevte

Yesterday's Dardanelles Roll of Honor Casualties

Perth reports the sixty first casualty list with Lance Corporal Joyce and others killed in action or died of wounds. Prisoners of war include Hitler F Ashton and W Lashington. An official London statement discusses operations and evacuations at Twangorod, noting brick forts and planned siege withdrawals and demolition of concrete passages to protect the town.

Joyce Weivale Marken Meivale Watt Hier IE Penningtin Bronks Wo Hlackstock Hitler F. Ashton W Lashington Twangorod Ninteen Touran West Works Sinaia Arombats

Warshaw evacuation claim linked to German advance noted

The report asserts that Warsaw's evacuation shows a German push driving refugees toward Ostrus, with claims of victory for wartime factions and speculation on German forces seizing the initiative. The text references Allied and enemy movements but remains uncertain and fragmentary.

FOO AT PAMINID PRICES LONDON

A May letter from Wanaie reports that provisions were at fair prices. The first train left Warsaw at five o clock in the morning Thursday. The event carried out orderly, though some shops remained closed and streets were damp.

London Wanaie An Tersilas Warsaw

Telegraph Telegrams on Reid Commission Reform

Telegrams from Melbourne report on Sir George Reid and the commissioner's term, noting government view that the commissioner's tenure should not be prolonged. References to Abe Messrs Watson Fisher and others appear among fragmented notes.

Melbourne George Reid Fane Abe Messrs Watson Fisher

Turf race ends with Lord Grey narrowly beating Grey in photo finish

In a tight finish at dawn Poshrinkee leads early but Lord Grey and Grey close in, Terridee seizes the last bid to win as Flavel and Plivel chase. The favorite Lord Grey barely holds off Grey with Plivel third, as Nick Vertahens and Vanhomerieh contend for minor places.

Aili Jack Flavel Terridee Lord Gres Dor Plivel Heaton Nick Vertahens Vanhomerieh

Australia Day Committee Appoints State Representative

Australia Day appointments headline the Federals as the Munitions Committee names a state representative, with chairman and others to address weapon production. The group plans immediate action, seeking resources and workers to support munitions work and ensure co operation across agencies.

Mer Wow Gare Er Ang RR de Hueehelt Melbourne Australia

West Australia Day procession details and crowd scenes

A lengthy report describes the West Australia Day parade with many participants and onlookers. It notes the orderly assembly, routes along Marine Terrace, and a large contingent of bands cadets and civic groups, plus speeches and charitable auctions.

Northampton Red Cross Fund Meeting and War Time Plans

An outline of a Northampton Farmers Co operative meeting to organize a strong cooperative fund drive for the Red Cross. Mr Weston chaired, noting a plan for a district cooperative society with central activities, and a call for unity among farmers amid wartime needs. A lively procession, committee setup, and May Day celebration plans emerged with notable local figures guiding fundraising and events.

Farmers’ Co-operative Age Northampton Red Cross Fund, ‘Sociation Commonwealth Hotel Weston AW Rexnohls Fem MedRo Lara Hinetinge Grimer Westie Alte Ag Pbs Northampten Australia Rw. Willey Moar AT. Smitty Moron Yethly Max W Hasteby Jarvis Mos Rashery Hotel Aericultural Society Seledier Red Cross Nirnes Gilet Intersal Alyer Wijelay Dames Atimudantis Whitty Euiinestord Tialles Salerman Stindries

Military News Names for Frontline Duty Amid Draft

In a wartime dispatch Sergeant Major Denstow records volunteers for front line service. Major Kempton lists names including Denstow Thomas Davies Monaro Cale Chou Brown and Tandruss as those who have given in. Brevity limits the roll call but highlights the surge of enlistments and leadership during the campaign.

Pesien Fame N. Brewing Bo Pella Osho Webi Gouleear Dement Tee Fey Lawler V. Sullivan Campbell Wheeler Borts Jenict Denstow Fei A. Kempton Tollowiix Thomas Davies Monaro Cale Chou Wo Brown Rigs Bo Tandruss

English Teaching Texts in 17th Century Trade Notices

Fragmentary OCR reads like a history note on English teaching texts and a 17th century London trade ad. Mentions Thomas Charny circa 1658 to 1677 and East India Company, with references to pricing and importation of language books and related items in the era.

Tex Aevinkenrom Jabal Enmage Niasach Chan Ainsi Eig Nigis Boliius London

Community fundraiser in Mullewa supports wounded soldiers

A W.A. fundraiser in Mullewa featuring a concert, sale and dance boosted Red Cross efforts for wounded soldiers. Attendees enjoyed live performances, auctions, and varied stalls, with proceeds from vegetables, preserves, baked goods and groceries adding to a substantial total.

Miellewa Surounsling Red Cross Bilal Erin Galhipalt Mir Yale Cragg Ano Ashley West Australia Mullewa Wes Dohston Langefont Mek Cato Hell

Red Cross Day Event Amid Rain Soaks Northampton

In Northampton Aug fog and heavy rainfall disrupted plans for Red Cross Day events. Despite forecasts, the day cleared for a concert at Kin’s Hall, drawing a large crowd and a mixed reception. Officials report total contributions around twenty dollars as the parade and other program items proceeded with orderly conduct and public engagement.

Lee Red Cross Haverabhy

Market Report from Mesers Wateotyard Co Ltd

Market report notes very heavy cattle and sheep activity. Cows now shed water and higher prices seen for lambs and sheep. buyers attended, with supply shifts affecting prices. Some consignments altered. overall demand remained strong amid changes in stock types and quality.

Wateotyard Co, Ltd Epirl Maderdale Adeast Murchison

Market Sale Shows Strong Demand Despite Gentle Quality

A historical sale notes brisk bidding across a broad range of goods with most items selling under the banner at improved prices from the prior week. Buyers showed steady interest in lighter weights and quality lots, while a notable fraction of the offering remained in demand at premium rates.

Tadas Sale Aly Hillog Aytsa Ian la Ty

Market report on Merino sheep and cattle prices

The market notes show Merino and cattle activity with higher attention to sheep values. Prices for lambs and ewes are listed, with averages around £18 per head for sheep and varying weights. Demand appears steady, with best ewes and wethers highlighted and regional prices noted.

Procession in Geraldton Honors Woks Day

An editorial letter thanks the town committee and participants for a civic event honoring Geraldton’s notable figures and community efforts. The note lists many attendees and contributors including local officials, clergymen, teachers, and students, praising their roles in organizing the proceedings and processions.

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