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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1918

Page

3

European War Front Reports and Italy Gains

On the Western Front Australians and Americans push back German forces aboard the Lusitania era front. Allied air power claims two thirds of Germany's four years of aircraft production destroyed. In Italy, Austrian forces are driven to the left bank of the Piave river as Italy reports success.

Germany The Rive Piave Rome Paris Andee Tardier France America In & Wpoach

Australians Hold Line In Counterattacks West of Chateau Thierry

War report describes Australian and American units repelling German counterattacks near Hill 204 after a successful Australian assault. Australians drove out posts at night, taking prisoners and boosting morale while Americans pressed forward with bayonets. Reports from Rome and Paris note Italian gains on the Piave and Allied submarine victories and German economic concerns.

Foch Chateau Thierry Australia Brigadee

Casualty Figures From War Report

The report lists casualties and medical status among Australian Imperial Forces. It notes 3,956 wounded and 12,707 declared sick, with other figures referencing missing personnel and overall war losses. The wording is fragmented and requires clarification.

Ares — Kitted

Baltic Revolt Report Sparks Ukraine Resistance Claim

Late wires report a Russian study alleging 75,000 revolutionary troops marching on Kiev, with London dispatches stating Ukraine Russians have revolted against German rule. Also dated notes claim Czecho Slovak forces defeated 3,090 Finnish German troops near Kondade in Northern Norway.

London Kies Smd Copenhagen Norway Kondade

Assassination and Czech Advances Reported in Turbulent News

A Tokio message says Czech forces entered Vladivostok and seized the Soviet headquarters and key offices, with several hundred casualties. London dispatch notes the assassination of German Ambassador Count Mirbach in Moscow, provoking speculation that his death may spur a Russian movement against Germany and alter Moscow’s power dynamics.

London Count Mirbach Moscow Getman Germany Mirjbach Russia Loum Trotaty

Allied Troops Reinforce Siberia In Fluid Portents

Washington cable reports allied pressure in Vladivostok to support order in eastern Siberia. England and France plan additional landings, Japan's stance uncertain. Cercho-Slovava set up commissaries at Vinitvostock. towns captured munitions. French and American actions noted with artillery and a rescue of prisoners.

Vladivos England France London Siberia Japan Oding Nisne Longport Cotey Yenges

Incidents Linked to Hamel Victory Reported

Field Marshal Haig cites small prisoner takings in a raid east of Hamel as related incidents. A Gil jour report notes rising excitement after American forces overcame a German crew, with bombs and casualties affecting nine or so men in the aftermath.

Americans and Australians Battle in Waden Wood Echoes of Combat

Report describes Americans and Australians fighting side by side in Waden Wood with bayonet work and tanks. They attacked German trenches, cleared positions, and evacuated the wounded while tanks guided drivers and assisted in combat.

Waden Wood Tanka

Geraldton Wool Appraisement Debate Continues

West Australia wool appraising at Geraldton faces uncertainty as telegrams from Melbourne indicate the process would continue this year but with potential shifts. Key figures include Senator Needham, Mr J Willcock, and Lord Forrest, while Fremantle storage limits steer policy on shipments and port usage.

Geraldton Fremantle West Australia J. Wilcock M.L Pariament Willcock Gardiner H. Gregory G.R Nestham Lord Forrest Melbourne Commonwealth of Australia Prime Minister's Department Needham Senate J. Willcock Central Catmet Brooms F. Pearce P. Green Geralton Forrest Tim MCR

Young Pack Leader Burt Awarded Medal for Bravery

Liam McCharies returns to Geraldton healthier and hopeful to mate soon. A prior report noted Aubter Burt son of Mr and Mrs Burt receiving the Medal at Merit from the Francis Street Marine Terrace group for saving Mrs Steidman from drowning last January. The Pear Limnans Society has awarded Burt a bronze medal in recognition of his brave act.

Aubter Burt Burt Francis Srect Marine Terrace Ual Creat Gal Tantey Steidman Frank Drownine Pear Limnans Society

Praiseworthy Ded Honored Adopts Geraldton Markets Notice

Actively praised by a vigilant body the dedication earns a reward despite investigations. Mrs H Cameron, linked to Geraldton markets since opening, was missing from her stall Saturday. She is ordered to rest, travels to Perth, and will return in about seven weeks. Governor visits the Murchison, likely to make a four late stay at Moskatharra. Private J G Tenet of base, reported wounded after a week in trenches, not considered serious.

H. Cameron Geraldton The Express Perth Cameron Joseph Beaver Baseed Vate J. G. Tenet Lion Beaver

Uncalled For Remarks At Returned Soldiers Welcome

One of the returned boys from Geraldton objects to Sergeant Pomeroy’s remarks at a Town Hall welcome on Thursday night. He calls for an indignation meeting of RSA members to address the slur on returned soldiers and notes the need for strict medical examinations for reintegration. He fears the remarks could harm local recruiting and asks RSVA action. Geraldton. 8/7/18.

RSA Pomeroy Geraldton Sergesnt Pomeroy

Mullewa Roade Board Minutes June Meeting

The ordinary Mullewa Roade Board meeting held Saturday June 22 hears J J Keele as chairman with J Mitchell A M Leeds J O'Brien G C Palethorpe W H Stokes and D Warren present. Items cover road work delays propsoed road gazetting stock-route deviation and railway access issues with Dalgety yards overhand bridge subway and lamp provisions.

Messrs J. J. Keele J. C. Mitchell A. M. Leeds J. O'Brien G. C. Palethorpe W. H Stokes D.warren New Road WE Lands Vie Loc Landa Warren Mears Daletty Sseesretery Multewa K Maley Mullewa Maley Nepartfret de Partment Itsel pAttimely Tr Ranwaya Ardingly

Geraldton to Mullewa Road and Local Works Notes

The board discussed road clearances from Pinegrove to Yallatong and a planned new Bindu road with objections from the Bindu Progress Association. It approved two gate erections on the Curara road project and considered other local works, road gates, and fencing issues. Funds listed include minor payments and requests for trucking yards, railway station subways, racecourse reserve, and motor track grants, plus telephones and trucking yard removal.

North Road Woolgarong Verhapfer RiL's Pinegrove Yallatong Bindu Road W. T. Curtis H. W. Johnson Uice Bindu Protess Association Curtis Stokes Minchin Bindu Progress , Association Geraldton-Mullewa Road Broderick Griffiths Alan Sasovte Clement Werth Geraldton Y.M.C.A. Apneal Mullewa Aveler McCarley Lear Dremond Coral Dimedile Curara BH. K. Maley Mal. A Maler Timd Lrailway Station Matiens Tenindewa

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The fragmentary lines express a boast about spending to correct wrongdoing and a challenge to provide a better offer, mentioning a price comparison and a supposed quality claim. No concrete people, places, or organizations are identifiable.

Dean's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsed by Sufferers

A testimonial style appeal urges readers to trust Dean's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney support and relief from backache headaches and fatigue. Mrs Eaton of Geraldton reports dramatic improvement after use, with Mr Eaton later confirming lasting benefit over fifteen years. Pills sold locally at 2/9 per bottle with six bottles for 15/2.

Dean V. Eaton Snowden-Street Geraldton Doen Eaton Fouter-MecCleling O Murray Perth

Market Reports Messia Dalgety and Co July 3 prices

Market report from Messia Dalgety and Co dated July 3 shows strong lamb, sheep and pig prices with high weights for bullocks and cows. Bullock quality ranges from £4 to £15 17s, best beef around £4 10s per stone, sheep prices firm due to mutton shortage, hoggets and lambs in heavy supply with prime to extra prime lambs quoted around 20s to 21s per stone. Store wethers in fair demand, Merino ewes and ewe hoggets noted, with sale details and comment on attendance and competition.

Hanod Pris Pons Hogerts Ste Henry Haconera Alps Storey Weanera Moora Sale Murchison Jdey Tote Wothers We Molt

Market notes on Sourapntutan rat and char market

A fragmented market report notes a quiet London market and weak prices for wheat, with buyers focusing on prime yarding and Scarcer stocks. Prices for various qualities are listed, including prime at £6 0s to £6 6s and average at £4 0s to £5 0s, while freight and demand remain cautious amid uncertain overseas conditions.

Perth

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