European War Notes and Frontline Movements
Russian cavalry crossed the Carpathians into Hungarian territory as German reports claim success south of Riga. Reval endured an aerial bombardment while artillery battles intensified along the Riga front. German press endorses Bethmann Hollweg’s non annexation policy and warns against sacrificing soldiers in conquest schemes. The era’s fear centers on Allied air power and the German submarine threat, with attention to the famed Deuthland.
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Carpathians
Riga
Reval
Bethmann-Hollweg
War Cables Report Haig Regains Ground at Longueval and Beloine
Petrograd dispatches claim Lechitsky’s cavalry crossed the Carpathians and advances toward Marmaros Sziget threaten General Panzers communications. Berlin says von Hindenburg troops repelled Russian attacks near Riga as artillery roars on the Riga front. German press shows mixed views on Hollweg anti annexation policy.
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London
Petrograd
Lechitsky
Carpathians
Tomt Kirlibaba
Marmaros-Sziheth
Paanzer
Hungary
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Riga
Russian air war near Ashlin sparks big operation talk
Yesterday's cables from Amsterdam and London report Austrian and German papers stressing Russian air bombardments and large forces near Ashlin. Coroners say attacks foreshadow major operations as West Front criticism grows over Verdun casualties and troop waste. A Cologne dispatch notes debate on German aims with heavy losses blamed on the Crown Prings. Paris dispatches recount the grim Ovilllers fight with fierce house to house combat and scarce rations as bombardment devastates the village.
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Amsterdas
Ashlin
Cologne
West Front
Verdun
For Chronic Chest Complaints Woods Great Peppermint Cure
An advertisement notes Woods Great Peppermint Cure for chronic chest complaints promising relief. It positions the remedy as a popular patent medicine with promises of quick ease and cough suppression. The copy emphasizes household use and broad domestic trust.
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Woods
Appointment of general officer commanding for Australian troops
Telegrams note that Mr M Perth and Mr M L Moss KC, now in England, are appointed to officer command while Sir Newton Moore is absent due to his military appointment as general officer commanding. The message references Australian troops in England and related leadership changes.
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Perth
Joly Av
M. L. Moss
K.C
England
Itseen
Newton Moore
French gains and British reliefs on Somme fronts in early July action
Late wires report French forces breaking German lines on both banks of the Somme and relieving pressure on British troops at Tebesille Wood and Longueval. They seized territory from Festres to Vermeil Villers height, taking about 2,000 prisoners and three cannons, while General Haig’s men advanced on the Raventin line. House of Commons debates Dardanelles and Mesopotamia inquiries with a call for Australian representation. Hospital setbacks in Petrograd and ongoing battles near Gorokhor and Mossul noted.
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London
Tuly
Peroncie
Vermaile Villers
Haig
Raventin
Petrogiend
Italy
Merc
Gorokhor
Kugi
Erzercum
Caputi
Whamigina
Mossul
Tspahan
Western Australia opens broad legislative program 1910
The Governor's speech outlines measures for reform including initiative and referendum, compulsory elector registration, trade union law updates, railway surveys, land and wheat schemes, and extended courts and public works. The assembly debates proposed Bills while electors and districts are mapped for imminent policy changes.
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Harry Barron
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Leader of Oppositon Bids Sudden Death Motion Rumors Of Irwin Resignation
State Parliament hears that Leader of the Opposition proposes a sudden death motion to test the Government on Tuesday. Rumors place Mr James Gardiner of Irwin resigning if the Government falls. Mr F Wilson notes possible ministry changes but declines to discuss them.
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Perth
F. Wison
Country Party
Withyott
Ie House
James Gardiner
Trwin
Will Ro
Wilson
Tim Creams Illness and the Judge Marriage Notice
Personal Tim Cream of Rudd's Gully has long suffered rheumatism and kidney trouble after injuries from a horse kick and a later accident. An exchange notes the marriage of E Arnold Johnson to Dorothy Maye Murchison Judge at Superior Judge Peasy's with Dorothy, a former cinematograph actress, and daughter of Mrs Kowden of The Levels Nangeenan.
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Tim Cream
Rudd
Peasy
Arnold Joh
E. Arnold Johnson
California
Dorothy Maye
Geraldton
John Judge
Mullewa
Opening of Parliament in Western Australia Ninth Parliament session
Members of both houses met to begin the third session. Sir Heart Briggs was reflected President of the Council after formalities. The Assembly swore in new members for Roebourne and Willian Narrogin. Premier Scaddan announced the death of Coolgardie member Mr McDowall and tributes followed. The House adjourned to 2 o'clock today.
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Perth
Western Australia
Legislative Council
Heart Briggs
Edward Wittenoon
Cornell
Henry Briggs
Ollental
J. M. Drew
Kingsmill
J. Lynn
Messrs. W. J. Hotelier
BB. Johnston
Will
Mr. Johnston
McDowall
Scaddan
Coolgardie
Ar. Wilson
Gardiner
Man Y Ber
Bogey Competition Handicaps Listed for July 22
Geraldton Golf Club publishes handicaps for a 12 hole Bogey Competition on Saturday 22 July starting about 2 pm. The record lists players from A J Ritwarits to W Morris by and notes that all holes with strokes allowed will be busted in the room. The event is match play over 12 consecutive holes, not stroke play, and members are asked to observe proper format and card etiquette.
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A. J. Ritwarits
Treguttha
See
H.W Ramshaw
Alc
Bogle
A.W
Banks
Hs Cumming
J. A
Chapman
VN Altorfer
A. VarVean
Wills
T Mowstaka
Wo Morrisby
Be Henderson
Sewell
Vo Clark
King
Rranchy Tas
Gray
AK Buller
GB Sewell
P. Erskine
F. A. Langles
Fig
Green
T. Tlardwicke
Maryon
Capt. Robinson
Earth
Egies
Geraldton Mechanics Institute Annual General Meeting
Geraldton Mechanics Institute held its annual meeting on Wednesday July 14 in the Library building. The session covered the financial statement and committee report, election of officers, a proposal to alter Riv 28, and any other business. The president Mr John Ureb presided as a large crowd filled the small room.
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J. C. Id
Amit
John Arch
Tariwieke
Goo
Rdler
G. Cue Miey
Canton
Wy Currin
N.Y Ervensen
A. Hellgrove
Gar Wett
Yardwicke
Robinson
TV. Shaw
Stewart
Hardwicke
Meth
L. Z. Krauth
F.C .Overheu
George Lester
Scommittes
R. A. Vowes
W. W. Moore
Ater
Institute
At & Pm
John Ureb
Catimolic Church and Salvation Army Notices
Church notices from St. Xavier's list Masses at 7 30 a m and 1 1/2 p m Evening devotions 7 30 pm Salvation Army meetings set for 7 am and 4 pm. A lecture on silos and fodder preservation is tied to agricultural workers unions. Includes a request for silage information and a fund-raising note for Geraldton unions.
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St. Xavier's
England
THE
Salvation Army
Mlb
Northam
There Are Certain Disorders From Influenza
An article argues influenza weakens health, leaves thin blood, and causes lasting fatigue. It cites profuse sweating, persistent weakness, poor digestion, shortness of breath, and heart palpitations. It recommends Williams Pink Pills as a remedy to thicken blood and restore vitality.
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Williams
Falf-Yearly General Meeting of Shareholders Notice
Notice is given that the Falf Yearly General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held in the Parlor of the Commonwealth Motel Matine Terrace Geraldton on Friday July 28 1916 at 2 pm. Order of the Board G Fielder Secretary.
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Commonweath
Matine-terrace
Geraldton
G. Fielder
Bargain In Mouse Property For Sale Near State School
Bargain alert for a six room house in a central position near State School. Hohl, an encombranger, terms available. Jaren C. Sip estate agent, Durlasherssteeet. Also Malt Loaves and Milk Loaves offered by Withers Co. Two draught horses cheap by Thomas Carrier.
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Stine House
Jaren C. Sip
Thomas Carrier
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Longueval
Beloine
INTER
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Hollweg
POLI
Zurich
von Bethmann-Hollweg
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New York
Baltimore
Bapaume
Imperial Guard
Arma
Prussia
Daily News
Generai Lechitsky
Mr, M
House OF Commons
Dandanelles and Mesorotamia Commission
al Totas
Edward Carson
Mesopotamia
Messquith
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House of Lords
Australia
Pulward Carson
TIT Zarky Honbedemy
Rugi
Sumipe Plannelatte
Searce
As Iid
Bridgetown
Intermediate
Albans
Dale Valley
North Baandee
Yorksakine
Clifton
Capel
Bale
Tregurtia
Menderson
A.V. Mane
Se Pumamins
K. Whitheld
T. Sewell
F. Eustace
Wea
Z. Moustaka
Moustaka
NS Amotier
W. V. Sewell
Owerhen
G. Grant
Wiss Gheem
M'Nderseirts
Burton
Irwin
Liew
T.A
Rick
Burt
France
Geraldton Golf Club
Geraldton Mechanics Institue
Onningtonsele
Honnington
Ueise Etemea
Ravel
Moria
Wg Cameron
Messrs
A. Bablex
Gould
Y Cherote
J. G. Jenkin
Gea Frifithe
G.jenkin
Georgina
TG Tenkins
Tarbor
Wayne
Omo
TR. McDougall
Cstr Warold
Doris
Anne Doris
Gerardtym Express
Messrs. T
Victoria District Co-operative Fiilling Co. Ltd
A. Holmén Bros
Freeman
HK Bhop
Withers Ni Co
Kash
Kareniss
Prancis-stivot
Utter
Ewixa & Homes, Solicitors
Carnarvon
Ron- Jainson
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