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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 30, 1912

Page

3

England's Peril Warns of War and Naval Buildup

A 19th century English Review excerpt cites Mr. Frederick Harrison predicting a major rethinking of international policy. He argues Turkey's decline and Balkan shifts reset aims, arguing Europe only offers space for Germany. He urges a large naval surge funded by 150 million pounds to project power, including Egypt and Gibraltar, and to control the Mediterranean.

London English Review Frederick Harrison Harrison Turkey Balkan Europe Germany Aviv Egypt Enon

World Championship Bout Between Aurss and Wells Tentatively Set

English champion Wells is matched with Tommy Aurss for the world heavyweight title in Sydney. Purse rumored at £7,400 as Langford prepares a comeback after December Boxing Day win. Ambiguities remain on dates and venues as reports vary.

Palgary Dee Hermbandier Wells England Tommy Sydney Langford Acherion Hy Tamson Jobnwon Clatmplon York

Waihi Strike Reports From The Wave Front

Wellington correspondent notes civilians flee as strike disrupts town. Families are driven from homes while workers face threats from strikers and police. The report says adoptive American methods are used and that restraint is shown by authorities amid tensions.

Lonton Tee Wellington Citieens Wavbe Caton Corre

Storms in Home Waters Nab Nartung Returns to Gravesend

London reports a violent sea storm near Lahant where the steamer Nartung sustains heavy damage, decks flooded, and holds burnt as passengers endure a wrecked voyage. Duchess of Cornwall also encounters a gale, funnel blown, boats smashed, and crews battling flooding to save the ship and men aboard.

London Nartung Lahant Bidwell Whale Duchess of Cornwall Falmouth Thunday

Three Heroes Lost In Brisbane Wreck Tragedy

A mangled telegram notes a disaster at Brisbane claiming three lives amid chaotic conditions. The message references a wreck at sea, with several women reported as witnesses and a grim toll. Further details remain unclear due to the garbled source.

Brisbane Doe Marist

Tram Collision in Sydney Leaves Many Hurt

In Sydney on Saturday a tram crash near King Street and Elizabeth Street sent many passengers to hospital with cuts sprains and contusions as brakes failed and the tram rolled back into the street. Fire and medical crews treated injured travelers while others returned home for further care.

Sydney Dee Joturhss King Sydney Homnat

The Shipping Industry Faces Serious Trouble

Sydney reports looming trouble in shipping as disputes over conditions threaten a nationwide collapse. Merchant Service Guild secretary Captain Lawrence warns employers may break from agreements, forcing prompt action by guild members to safeguard interests. The situation could affect Australian and coastal operations beyond any single rate.

Sydney Capin Lawrence Merchant Service Guild Vny Pellement

Attendance at Ascot Falls Short of Expectations

The Turf reports lower than expected crowd, about 16,000, at Ascot for Sparkle’s win amid rising investment concerns. Details include Maiden Plate, High Weight Handicap, Perth Cup, and numerous withdrawals, with Sparkle defeating rivals and Sparkle leading late in the straight.

Ascot Pup Ugicipat Wat Sine Hotal ITM Heople Wis Welle Orient Queen Carballo Conge dEslire Town West Park Simple Maid Newmarracarra Faas Steep Denard Markgnat Anite Sia Tae Way Bor Olmort Urewkinn Spars Rene Weer Vandalie Crowe Maire Oplent Queen Carnal Martownaise Sin

Three Springs Christmas Cheer Amid Busy Railway Yard

In Three Springs the railway yard buzzed with activity as tanker, wool, bale, and wheat shipments moved out. A Christmas tree event in the Agricultural Hall drew families and children, prizes awarded by teachers, and a festive afternoon of dancing and refreshments, reflecting local optimism amid fluctuating wheat prices.

All and Co Ford Poownt Santa Clara Cily-Wardy Shon

Cricket scores and results from GERALDTON and VICTORIA matches

The report summarizes cricket results with Geraldton figures and player mentions such as Stokes, Healey, Fulton, Seward, and Stokes, plus a Victoria versus New South Wales result noting Victoria's win on a Melbourne day. It references score details, dismissals, and notable performances across both matches.

Melbourne Fee Victoria South Wales NEW South Walux Waddy Ie Collins Moore Arnott Folkard Wy Emery McKew Us Sundries

Adjectives Fumble in 5R S Friend Mand Penn POMADE

Fragmented OCR ad copy touts Mand Penn POMADE and furniture fittings with garbled pricing and vendor names J. Brir Chandat Malvern Victoria. It mocks furnishing plans and urges comfort accessories, though text is largely unreadable and inconsistent.

Penn Pomade J. Brir Chandat Malvern Victoria

Distribution of Prizes at Town Hall by Bishop Kelly

Prize distribution at Town Hall held by His Lordship Bishop Kelly honors many students including Miss Vivienne Morrissey and Miss Cecilia Galtier. Awards cover shorthand, typewriting, commercial letters, geography, languages, and music with gold medals and first class honors noted across Trinity College and local committees.

Bishop Kelly Vivienne Morrissey A.C Diplona Father Meagher Laweltir Gmt Co Sydnee Eimination Chamber of Commercy Furst-laxsonan Cevilia Galtier T.C.L M. Bran Trinity College Chamber of Commerce MoNagle Chamber of Conquere Tilly Kathleen Iarm Eld Mdal Chamber of Commcee Ivy Gibson Hix Lordship Royal Academy Michal Lynch Tmedia Shea Kathleen Ryan Gale Metal Benduet Misa Grace Parker Dorothy Fuller Reyal St Fe Ligher Divisio Mangforte Aimeta Brunster Niew Rité Guard Moonies Hix Kelly Royal Acalleny Sinior Academy Certifcate Ming Edith Hoyee Royal Academy Lawes Cizsie Herringer Solaye Hoyal Eesie Habel Toyal Academy Kathlern Sander AL Marks Hanore Fundor Tal Sumnior Hanors Mies Susan — Giles Ford of

Framingham State School Prize Day Recital Highlights

A Fram in Corresponitent report describes a prize distribution at Naragulu State School. The May evening ceremony featured student recitations, songs, and tableaux with parents and friends in attendance. Special prizes were awarded for proficiency, and remarks praised teachers and the school community.

Craven Marnie Kruptim Lucy Childtron Ron Beauty Ney V. Sturman Ohileen Jie Foun Agrmrtello Sturman Riva Goull Esa Gould Wittenoom Ams Houht Peter Fortereem Gee Pachelosa Father Xian Narmrulss

Fragmented exam notes show mixed results across subjects

The document lists students from Trinity College and primary schools facing various exams in theory arithmetics spelling and writing with names like Master Willie, Miss Hale, and Jean Millar noted among many others. Honors and improvements are cited alongside prizes for achievement and several teachers and examiners are referenced.

Hyatt Aeneas Forte Trinity College Howe Ham Amd FLOM Katie Hettest PIC Lution Tate Willie Mermet Mixx Grace Crib Cent Mise Aminis Erskine Mons Eae Fle Khlars Pang Atten Wilen Mike Marnie Primkine Necrocia Menats Mano Mii Maitelline Hon Remelting Mike Villa Fingers Tobby Gertie Smnirhy Renelly Misetare Halll Christiat Bir Thins Jygnosimumat Dery Gilley Seahett Connie Gime Beuschwork Ternler Mobeont Ky McLeans Mary Tloyd Cowie Herrugger Femlinig Leslie Lrtinster Cir Tvtnay KemitFinns Ihinters Taurrenes Michayun Arithwtie Dak Morrinsey Vovege Sfether Krorgt Clarke Petting Douglas Clarke Christian Ivewote Keun Fiori Gites Ive Jean Millar Ipetead Chaetic Tnek Aba Jack Steasky Baas Tou Wray Frank Gilman Bituan Sehuameetie Institute Uttar of T. Warman Ecorwtiy Net Honon Preparatory Masory O'Malie Siteurer Kodd Umerhcal

Fragmented Nighttime Rant Hums of Relief and Advice

A garbled account mentions Fram Oichament and Mr. John Murray of Perth, with scattered references to Doans Aviat and W. Zimpel's Showroom. The text hints at soothing remedies, relief for itching, and advice about furnishing schemes, all amid a chaotic stream of names and shoppers.

John Murray Dean Peice Foster: McMellan Co Murray Treet Perth Witt Hesure Aviat W. Zimpel

Wenkly Five Ball Tournaments Now Underway

Fragmentary report notes five ball events starting this week with competitive matches at Dow's Wither Ream Shamsork Hotel. Details are unclear but play is active and a break is anticipated.

Wither Ream Shamsork T

Auction Notice for Herd Ewes and Stud Rams Sale

A long mixed auction notice lists Merino ewes and lambs from multiple flocks, including 1200 Merino Ewes and 400 lambs. It references several stud rams from Yandanooka and nearby stations, with sale dates, travel arrangements to Perth, and buyer eligibility notes.

Ted Ian Shera Comeary Limited Mewsis Ube Rajax Mungaree Svaruld Yandasooks Hallock Valle Boas Ak Eaddle Salle Aimat Wort

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