Berlin Street Fighting Flares As Spartacus Crackdown Intensifies
Reports from London indicate Berlin’s streets erupt as government forces press a cleared out Spartacus group. Barracks and police HQs are described as focal points for clashes with possible civilian casualties. exact tolls remain uncertain due to telegraph damage.
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London
Jas
Geman
Berlin
Tal Viet
Ita
Ugar
Bramdemburg
Polten
Tively Combate
Governumt
Bomtort
Spartacus
Doliée
Drewest
Ludendorff Set to Return to Germany Amid Berlin Fighting
A Copenhagen dispatch reports Geert Ludendorf receiving permission to return to Germany and join Leipzig operations as fighting continues in Berlin. The government delays decision for two days, troops expected to enter with force after contested central areas near Unter Den Linden and the Brandenburg Gate.
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Copenhagen
Geert Ludendorf
Hes
Gerums
Germany
Anfred
Leipsig
Pfaira
Amsterdam
Berlin
Spartacomtes
Unter den Linden
Brandee-burg
Squirt King of Drinks Advert Anomaly
Fragmentary OCR note describes a beverage promotion titled The King of Drinks with care and attention, mentioning squirt and a tee time or meeting context, but text is incomplete and opaque.
Sydney Shipping Dispute Factions Hold Fire Company Offer
The Unich Steamship Company of New Zealand made a substantial offer to the union but its proposals were rejected by members. A further union meeting is called for tomorrow with hope of better terms and acceptance of the offer by the shipowners.
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Sydney
Jen
Unich Steamship Company
New Zealand
Fireme
Uniom
Toomorrow
Victim of East Perth Outrage Struck by Train
Milred by a railway train at East Perth station, Finils Lawson, a woman, was killed while crossing the rails after being warned by bystanders. The Midland line train dragged her about 90 yards, inflicting severe injuries before she died two hours later. The case echoes the East Perth outrage of June 1917 when soldiers were imprisoned.
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Perth
Finils Lawson
Tosher
Midland
Unclear Text About Influenza Watch Amid List of Cams
Fragmentary report notes an influenza outbreak with mentions of isolation periods and personnel on a danger list. Names and places are garbled, but references to Privates Hudawell and Dyer from South Australia appear amid a military context and health precautions.
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Perth
Woodman
Pelny & Mune
Siatom
Hudawell
Dyer
South Australis
Town Twies Sold in Shaftesbury Auction Deal
The town of Shaftesbury Dorset changed hands after private sale to Mr James White for 27500 with a seven day option at 26000 if repurchase occurs. The corporation later acquired the town including Castle Hill and Grosvenor Hotel for 80090, with about 1100 acres and an annual rent near 5000, transferring tenant rights to proprietors.
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Shaftesbury
Dorsod
W. Borisy
W. J. Harris
Herbert Winey
Lord Stalbridge
James White
Beethean Trust
Soldiers' Settlement Bill Debate Repudiates Full Freehold
Legislative Council exchanges heated remarks on the MWS soldiers settlement bill. Bon. J. Mills criticizes the bill as insufficient, urges freehold of 1,000 acres for returning soldiers, argues current half-price land still overcharges, and proposes an amendment to secure harsher terms when the Act is in committee.
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Mills
Notheg
Repatriation land policy battle sparks soldier relief plan
A heated debate outlines repurchasing private lands near railways to aid returned Australian soldiers. Proposals include taxing wool exports to fund purchase of freehold properties and distributing land blocks to veterans. Speakers argue for protection of bankrupt or insolvent veterans and faster relief beyond existing schemes.
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Harvey
Shepher A.prinaea
J. F. Dodd
J. Mills
Carnarvon
Cue
Jnsta
Jtiaat
Industries Assistance Board
Walli Kuta
Tim
Taim
Amy
Cme
Bazaar stalls and crowd mark Northampton event
Our Northampton correspondent reports a large crowd at the King's Hall last Saturday closing a five night bazaar. Stalls run by Allied, Ireland and Australia committees drew praise for effort and organization as voting tallies showed lively support for the stalls. A serious accident occurred at T. Mercs'n farm when a gun discharged injuring Thos McConkey, yet help arrived from Dr Moxon in Northampton. Our stationmaster Mr Girling begins a holiday leave as Mr Gordon Clarke relieves him.
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King's Hell
Stowe
Northampton
Allien
Mesdames F. Mitchell
Scott
Mins Cook
Mesdames Jensen
Sime
Brand
M. Mitchell
Purchas
Reynolds
Cunningham
Teles
Atkinson
T. Smith
Murrin
Wis
Oliver and Macdonald
Australia
Mesdames
Barenger and McCann
Shires
Fngebrecht
Mesers Messiem
Engelbeeht
Berenger
Mra F Tagerald
May Remmie
Ireland
T. Mercs
Wr. Morey
Moxon
Girling
Gordon Clarke
Wheat Market Report from Messie Dalgety and Co Ltd
Market notes report quiet conditions with no Australian offerings. Prices for prime samples range from £4 to £29 6d, average quality around £5 16s to £5 17s 8d. Mediums from £3 6s to £5, inferior offerings scarce. Demand for cutters expected to rise with next yardings. prime semples average quality £4 to £5 19s 6d. Heavy goods firm at 3s 4d to 3s 7d per cwt. high feed values noted.
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Messie Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Landes
Probate list item for Roy Rutland and others
Supreme Court last week issued probates and administrations listing Roy Heathcote Rutland of Carnarvon to Jane Isabel Rutland for £526. Archibald Bain of Bachderanme Ceraldton to Leslie Mennelyor for £136 6s 10d. a Boston cable mentions high prices for Australian wool per pound at government wool auction.
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Supreme Court
Roy Heathcote Rutland
Carnarvon
Jane Isabel Rutland
Arstibald Bain
Bachdera Nme Ceraldton
Leslie Mennely
The Opium Den Scene and Its Deathly Toll
A vivid interior description shows a drug den with opium smoking, ornate furnishings, and a line of syringes as a man in his forties endures a deadly morphine injection. The observer notes a guest, a former diplomat, succumbing to addiction and warns that even high-born individuals risk ruin and death from drug taking.
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Bometinen
Dee
Orium
Dimmer
Polcom
W Zimpet offers affordable attractive furniture
For shoppers seeking moderate priced yet good looking furniture, W. Zimpet's stock is specially adapted. Ik in Furniture promises long wearing pieces cheaper than inferior goods, suggesting improvements for small homes. W. Zimpel offers economical and attractive furnishings to enhance any home.
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W. Zimpet
W. Zim- Pel
Local agents list for The Geraldton Express availability
The Geraldton Express may be obtained from town agents Mesars T R de Lucey J Ryan Geo Laing J G Clarke E Snell Geo Rosam and Co and Isa Richey for access in the area.
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Geraldton Express
Mesars
T. R. de Lucey
J Ryan
Geo. Laing
J. G. Clarke
E. Snell
Geo. Rosam and Co
Isa Richey
Devil, Wealth, and a Prodigal Scroll in Satirical Verse
A comic verse parodies Ben Adbots and Abou Ben Adbos with a Devil noting corrupt officials, profiteers, forgers, and robbers who exploit the poor. It condemns greed and political malfeasance, then shifts to anecdotes about Sir Samuel Hordern’s bird purchase folly, a station mishap, and a brief hospital report.
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Jimmy
Satan
Pink Follies to Perform in Geraldton January 27
The Pink Follies under the tutelage of Misa Ivy Smith will appear before the public in Town Geraldton on January 27. The show features stage effects and costumes with proceeds benefiting the Geraldton Branch of the BSA. Good music and flour refreshments offered. tickets priced at 2s.
Geraldton Mechanics Institute Announces Public Meeting Date
The Geraldton Mechanics Institute will hold a public meeting on Wednesday January 5 1919. Secretary F W Stadous invites members to review the business half yearly cash statement and discuss current affairs.
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Pam
F. W. Staduos
Government Lend Sais Auction Notice at Geraldton Beraldton
Government lend sails at 2 p m in January 919 by auction. District Lands Office Geraldton Beraldton Town Lot 913 36 35 7 5 Perenjori Town Lot 45 W873 32 iy 1p £30 Latham Town Lutfi £20
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Sais
District Lands Office
Geraldton
Beraldton
Perenjori
Latham
RMY ud Nery Store sugar sale item note
A fragment from a local page mentions sugar priced or listed under a store item, with unclear quantities and descriptors. The readable words indicate an agricultural or grocery listing, including a brand or category notation and a price cue.
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RMY Ud Nery
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Sir Samuel
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Peling
Semel
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Geraldton Mechanics Institute
RMY and Navy Stores
Derby
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Geham
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Macey
Erratath
Ing
Oe Ec
Fulker
Fulke
Amie Freee
Anein
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Oro
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Queen's Hotel
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