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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1915

Page

3

Geraldton Council Grants Postal Dept Corner Recreation Ground

The Geraldton Council grants the Postal Department permission to erect a phone wall at the Recreation Ground corner in Victoria Square for improvements in the west end. The report covers harbor works cost £3,500 and railway extension budgets including Marks £100 and other line items, with further notes on local fires, police court cases, and municipal works impacting residents.

Telnpione Boxi Postal Department Victoria Square Eskimatey Ceraldiva Naraling-Yuna Northaupton- Mana Yorks

Geraldton Rainstorm Causes Flooding and Property Damage

Last night's hurricane brought heavy rains across the Murchison goldfields with Geraldton bearing the brunt. By morning the sky darkened then showers fell, followed by a downpour that flooded streets and stores, with 321 points of rainfall recorded locally and widespread damage including submerged floors and dislodged railway lines.

Murchison Geraldon Wesley Mesury Carter and Co Crooker Geraldton Northampton Mudleway Hireragh Dongarra Te Lattter Place Nurngwin Neethern Gully Wekatrine Tofarmatiin Cyper Chapman Nuraling Nahawih Piatelna Ian Yi Withersuch

European War Headlines Prompt Bold Actions and Losses

The report highlights a sharp trade question impacting neutrality, describes gallant Russian regiments fighting near Lupkrow, and notes important Russian positions carried. It praises a British aviator's daring exploit engaging three German machines, accounting for two and damaging the third. The British fleet guards the Irish Channel as an armed merchant cruiser is missing with a crew of 280 presumed lost.

Lupkrow

Berlin German American trade talks hit deadlock

Telegrams from Berlin report Mr Jett delivered America’s reply to German notes on neutral trade. A deadlock between diplomatic representatives is seen, causing unease among Americans in Berlin as official dispatches hint at potential cooperation limits and enlistment issues affecting production.

Amsterdam Berlin Jett Hollweg America

Two Gallant Regimes Reported in War Dispatches

A Russian communique notes two regiments cut off at Kanyt News break through enemy lines at Igusiene and rejoin their squads while fighting persists near the Viatula. Desperate clashes east of Luphrowe and on the right bank of the Kostya are reported.

Vetrograd Hay Preekysl Luphrowe Kosta Tukhba

Some Wit AGH FOLLD and Tir tish weroutuile marine

Fragmented garbled report notes a vessel wreck near Newuel, with a February timestamp and references to Geimars, Waris, and a French communique. It mentions two of their arguments and a value of 9,000, but details are unclear.

Wreckaure PWC Waris Hriawery

Fierce trench actions and raids amid WWI fighting

Vivid dispatch from Ypres district notes February 21 trench mining and repulsed attacks. Allies claim hold on a new trench near Lest, fought at Givenchy, and repelled at the Jat Basse canal. Artillery pressure increases on South Lys as naval warfare and internal discipline news fill the page.

Ypres Eneme Givenchy

Yesterday's Cables Germany restricts bread and flour use

Berlin reports a state regulation limiting bread and flour consumption as part of wartime controls. A card system would set weekly rations for all citizens, with allowances tied to household needs and age. Naval and shipping updates follow, noting convoy movements and ship casualties.

Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup Latest Beating

Melbourne February 24 updates on betting quotations for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup. Quoted prices include Plast of Stent and Troquette at 10 to 1, Herringbone 12 to 1, and several pairs such as Athenie and Woorak at 1 1/2 to 1, Islaque and Philip As wT Achenar at 20 to 1, among others.

MeTbourne Newmarket Arata Athenie Woorak Islaque Philip Achenar Golden Wire Saracen Gigandow Dollar Die Lator Hayston Winnipes

Australian Cup Entry List Includes Diverse Names

The document lists participants for the Australian Cup featuring competitors such as De Cama Petite Diewwwr Kab Cap Nusberry Matabiing Jansford Cimaball and others including Wanny Teh Lamphien Coronas Re mimiceation Hayst Wol King Bou Ton and Wishing. The roster showcases a broad field across varied naming styles.

de Cama Petite Diewwwr Kab Cap Nusberry Matabiing Jansford Cimaball Wanny Teh Lamphien Coronas Remimiceation Wishing

WA Track Officials Appoint Third Stipendiary Steward

In Perth on February 25, Mr CA Suw was named the third stipendincy steward for the Western Australia Trotting Club, succeeding Mr 8 Grimwood who has gone to war.

Perth CA. Suw WA T 8. Grimwood

Boan Bros Call for Volunteers in Colonial Service

The Secretary of State seeks volunteers from Royal Home Antilles Royal Field territory and Army Service Corps. Men in rank not lower than Corporal, willing to re-enter general service for wartime duty abroad, with expenses up to average £28 per man. Ministers urged enlistment and political mobilization among candidates matching these conditions.

Melmournh Fqwai Australia Royal Home Antilles Royal Field Territory Atty | Cadwell Wall Armime

Upper Chapman Roads Board Minutes Record

The Upper Chapman Roads Board meeting at Huard's office Namson on February 12 reviewed previous minutes and correspondence. Action taken included granting Murphy a road service request, considering lease and fence matters, and approving initial payments and contracts while planning future meetings and officer roles.

Huard Nanson Penn Forrester Suehawan Sherhan Terendiah Murphy Mr Murphy Stalin Poe Statin Watt Clarke Department Lands and Sur Veys Joopee Kromlo Wellshushen Nik Wei Koster Gatr

Correspondence on Unemployment and Government Roles in Australia

A long letter argues that both Government and Opposition face unemployment issues, criticizing officials for waste and urging a coalition to improve state services. It discusses land clearing, harvest prospects, and references to figures in agriculture, governance, and long historical notes on Australian resources including New Guinea and Queensland goldfields.

Ube Anil Auurantes Ani Queensland Amd New Guinea Kimberley

Geraldton Rifle Club Nuskelty Course Draws Members

Tomorrow the Geraldton Rifle Club hosts the annual nuskelty course at 2 and MA sans ranges with all members expected to attend. Registration includes packet pricing and a teacher's fee. the list of attendees features numerous members and sponsors from the club.

Tia Evry Honker A. Gilwore Assenno Yeau F. Wowkward We Tri Marstall Netwau Ttridge Lovelani Davidson Thomas Conway Flarper Nich Eawards Warwicker Warsbrough WC Bartlett A Aenarm Perry Boes Willian J Smith Crose W. Hollows Ees Hertert B. Mahe Critoh T Cviteh Candler Tenfin East Mills McGregen

The New English Artillery Praise From Soissons

Sapper Keeping of the Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery returns home wounded and writes about England's latest guns. He praises their range and effectiveness against the Germans, notes the enemy dislikes them, and expresses a desire for a greater advance and vengeance for civilians harmed by bombardment.

Royal Garrison Artillery Soissons England Breall Ole

Examination for Engine-Drivers Certificates Across Western Australia

The Certificate of Machinery Act 1904 examination for engine drivers will be conducted at Perth Kalgoorlie Southern Cross Leonora Mount Magnet Geraldton Albany and Bunbury during May and June. Applications close for Perth on the first of April. Eligible candidates will be notified of the exact date and place after receipt of applications.

Perth Kalgoorls Southern Cross Leonora Mount Magnet Geraldton Albany Bunbury Agu Acrmuet Ie Lvaat Feyen Ly Urder NO. W. Smith Board of Examiners

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