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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 23, 1917

Page

3

Germans Attack French Lines on Western Front Fight Rages

On the Western Front German forces renewed violent assaults against French positions. Hand to hand fighting reported along the front with French troops praised for courage. Prime Minister Lloyd-George comments on Britain’s food supply with supplies assured for 1917-18 and good outlook for equipment. Britain’s shipbuilding achieves significant progress.

Lloyd-George Britain Paris Tlurtchise Au Craonne Coli Tormin

Sub marine losses diminishing and political mix up

Latest war cables report diminishing submarine losses amid a muddled Russian political scene. The new German chancellor delivered an energetic speech stating Germany did not seek war and would not prolong hostilities beyond securing an honorable peace.

Germany

To-Day's Cables from Tonian July 22 Chancellors Speech

In the Teichstag the chancellor defended cautious policy amid calls for stronger rule and negotiations with the opponent. He warned against conceding power and noted July as a tense period with slow growth and harvest concerns.

Tonian Teichstag

Lloyd George Speech Seeks Calm Amid War Strain

London reports a July 22 broadcast where Lloyd George defends the Queen and outlines war aims. He promises gradual reductions in losses and emphasizes continued vigilance, noting uncertain summer months yet expecting gradual progress and future gains.

Change of Government Brief in Hotrograd

The Baws Unsolts reports government changes in Kerensicy Hotrograd and Fulya including the retirement of Arnee Lvofh from the Premiership and Une apijintjaynt appointing M. Retemiy as Minister for War to succeed him.

Hotrograd Fulya Arnee Lvofh Une Apijint Jaynt M. Retemiy

Pilkington Wins Recount Seat in Perth Area

Telegrams report Pilkington captures seat with a 472 majority in Perth Brownhilh-evan area recounts. Molloy second preference tally cited with Molloy receiving key votes. results indicate Pilkington led overall with a strong majority and second preferences influencing the win.

Fatal Accident at Perth shocks local district

A fatal accident occurred Saturday when a rider fell from a back verandah at the Commercial Travellers' City. The unnamed rider, identified only by garbled OCR text, was riding a velocipede in what seems a rural Perth area, with sparse legible details about names or precise locations.

City Ny Mir Tom Dum Extua

Fragmented prompt about Australians and names in unclear text

The readable parts mention Mrs Kelly and Zamioaks in a garbled query about Australians. No clear event or facts emerge.

Intense Bombardment Front and Air Raid Reports

Late wires describe a violent bombardment on the Aisne front from Chemin to Corbeny with heavy shells and fierce night fighting. Aerial raids near Harwich and Felixstowe caused several deaths and injuries. Prime Minister Kerensky resigns amid Socialist reform tensions as Kyrenky heads to the front to prevent further disaster.

London Tiana Chechrogney Corbeny Roin Ube Abdette Prince Airoft M. Kyrenky

Mingenew social and elections noted at hall

On Wednesday locals celebrated with the Mingenew Brand Band acknowledgments and a social night. Rodney Fletcher won the gentleman’s first prize Madame Jaques the ladies’ prize. the program included auroral band selections dancing and a tournament. nomination day for elections revealed Hon. James Gardiner faced no opposition.

Mingenew Tei Bers Puldie Rodney Fletcher Madame Jaques W. & Oliver Tames Gardiner Mingenawa Mingenay Hall Hmany Upper Irwin Tteads Mesers Leuwent Morgan Perth

Presbyterian Anniversary Services At St Johns Geraldton

In Yeatoeday edition, St Johns Church held services marking the Sith anniversary of its establishment. Rev B F Cameron preached on Thy Strength and Weakness of the Church and The Twenty Four Years of Congregation’s Life. A special musical program followed with a reinforced choir and instrumental pieces.

St John's Church Geraldton B. F. Cameron Mr. Cameron Cameron Mrs F. Cammron Tex Wan Profesor Reynolds Belley Ger | Sidton Vocalivte Mr Jonastor G. Me

Amalgamated Engineers Organizer Tours Geraldton Visit

Amalgamated Society of Engineers organising secretary Mr Harker visits Geraldton to gather evidence for the Court of Arbitration on railway workers Western Australia. He interviews local railway men as witnesses while highlighting strong Trades Union activity and anticipated wartime wage influences on future rate changes.

Harker Amalgamated Society of Engineers Geraldton Court of Arbitration Western Auatralia Barker Wax Meteopolia Tne Thi Dimtrice Marker Tomy Olen Wilaco Rer Allway Department Sir Linker

Unclear Great StGeorge Reducing Sale at Frank Green Co

Local sale advertisement lists multiple value parcels for ladies and men, including clothing sets and fabrics. Highlights include ladies flannelette parcels, wool spencers, lace and undergarments, and various value man parcels with quilts, rollers, and lace goods.

Frank Green

Sacred recital at St John’s ends in warm praise

The audience enjoyed a varied program featuring a sacred duet So thou Liftest thy Divine Petition and other items. Mrs Bolton and Mr Reiley delivered the duet with skill while Mira Mulgrew displayed a flexible, strong upper and lower range. Lord Mbinghe provided polished organ accompaniment as the congregation dispersed, pleased with the ninety minute service. A tree planted during Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee year was noted in church records.

Messra H W. N. Bolton A. E. Reiley Mira Mulgrue Cuimeton Mulyswe Mears Dilton St. John's Watts Wan C. Lawes

Colds that Hang On and Remedies in Younger Days

Fragmentary reminiscence recalls a long lasting cold from youth and attempts at remedies including Pepa remedy. Mentions Anglican Church fair in Parish Hall with stalls and a weather incident near Francia Street causing injuries. Concludes with Wolfe's Schnapps advertising.

Anglican Church Bersar Geraldton Numerou

Political Notes on Legislative Assembly Observers Shift Benches

During the noon session Frank Wilson and Mitchell briefly sat on the ministerial Cross benches before moving to the opposition. The government won all divisions in the afternoon, then Wilson shifted to the second row and Mitchell to the back row, signaling ongoing scrutiny of the new government. The National Laporte faction lingers with the Old Brigade, an illogical stance, as they are either supporting or opposing the government and must explain their position.

Legislative Assembly Messra Frank Wilson Mitchell Mr. Wilson Mr. Mitchell Amiles Laporte Ata

Express Trade Directory Ad Entries and Political Notes

A mixed listing from the Express Trade Directory features various merchants and manufacturers in Geraldton and Fremantle, including names such as Atlas Esgiteering Co, Ashton & Parsons, and Beecham's products. It also covers political remarks about Speaker Taylor, Scaddan’s absence, and ministerial expectations, with industry ads for pharmaceuticals, bakeries, and hardware firms interspersed with local notices.

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