30 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 30, 1918
Page
1
A fragmentary listing shows ADING and COMMISSION AGENTS dealing in WOOL and SHEEPSKINS HIDES with references to a LE Warehouse and GASH ADVANCES. The readable text centers on trade descriptors and warehouse mentions within a historical commerce context.
A twelve year old girl, Julia Consors, vanished for fifteen hours then found dead in a New York vacant lot, stabbed in forty one places after being lured to an empty flat. three men arrested. Paris housing trialed rents for new maternal care cottages. Yvonne Berthelier acquitted of murder. Archbold impeachment in American Commerce Court. varied European crime and oddities, including a German prison singing program, automatic fiddle invention, a Berlin parasol for dogs, and more from Brighton to Branford.
The record notes sunrise and sunset times for Geraldton in December with a calculated lunar phase reference. It mentions a New Moon on December 1 and a late December marker around the 18th, indicating the moon’s phase alongside daily solar timing.
The account from Al Teading’sptoker Sydney recalls a bombing ordeal on the vessel Sydney in North Sea waters. Bombs rained as eleven hits and quick actions saved lives though a pump splinter struck the deck. A splinter, later exhibited in London, preserves the incident as a curio of Sydney’s wartime career. A German seaplane was later brought down by airmen as revenge, and Sydney was credited with repelling submarines before leaving London.
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