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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

3

France and Belgium Frontiers Report Allied Advances

European war update details Allied efforts along France and Belgium frontiers with air activity and breakthroughs. Italian artillery targets Austrians Forts while dirigibles damage property. Trieste populace suffers. Russian gains in Galicia. prisoners and guns captured. Dardanelles fighting continues. Turks demoralised by allied gunfire. Roll of Honor notes casualties in the Twenty-Eighth and Twenty-Ninth.

Italy Trieste Galicia Dardanelles

Allied and German Lines Clash Across Europe War Updates

Amid raw dispatches, Allied forces push toward Ypres and Neuve Chapelle as German positions weaken. Reports from Amsterdam, Petrograd, and Bucharest describe heavy artillery, strategic withdrawals, and Italian demonstrations supporting Italy. British and French fronts see ongoing assaults while Russian advances claim captives and territory.

Twenty Eighth Casualty List and War Report

Twenty-Eighth Casualty List from WEST AUSTRALIA lists Private M. Kerss wounded and others noted. Twenty-Ninth Casualty List from PERTH reports Killed in Action Captain S. Townshend Liew, G. Carlewin. Died of Wounds Curator W. Moore. Wounded Aleut 41 Mangan. Captains Mocregor and Margolin. Privates Waterworth Jones Weigate Doran. Also includes critique of Major Richardson's letter and war news on German American relations and potential diplomatic severance.

S. Townshend Liew G. Carlewin W. Moore Mangan Mocregor Margolin Waterworth Vegate T. Jones Weigate Doran Trival

Prompt American Refooter in London May Day

The message from Washington laments German replies and U S demands. The press condemns the reply as evasive and urges swift action, criticizing the German stance and stressing the seriousness of the situation.

London Washington Remuinder

Reinforcements of Turks at Dardanelles halted by submarine

An Athens telegram reports Turkish troop transport to the Dardanelles stopped by a British submarine off Constantinople. Recent Dardanelles defeats and a submarine raid on transports and the arsenal intensified public pressure for opening the straits and peace talks. Panic spread as the submarine appeared before the city with crowds shouting The Russians are coming.

London Athens Dardanelles Constantinople

Prisoners report brutal losses at Gallipoli peninsula

Across the front notes say Turkish forces have suffered heavy casualties. officers largely killed or captured as the 20th regiment and other units faced near annihilation. The landing on the peninsula proved costly. attempts to hold positions yielded severe losses and many officers were replaced by cadets. The overall toll for Turkish forces is tallied in the thousands. The article also covers U.S. diplomacy with Germany, noting a likely note and potential severance of relations if no early reply on the Lusitania sinking is received.

Hinton New York Germany America Lusitania Herald United Providence Journal Reuter Washington Wires Galli- Poli Anliiers Sven I Arabotter London Sfune Reuter Washington Wilson New York Herald Saiso Sowe Inter Towa Chek Wowk Kati Mrough Ar Uobelick McGaunge Pinner County Rst Alial Wiver Sual Sau Geraldion Cornell Rowling Jesus Frank Sip Qed Pa Cen Comantday Nunenpal

Women as Policemen Trial Appointments Invited

Telegrams report that a state plans to appoint women as police officers in an experimental program. Applicants must be under thirty, of good character, well educated, and capable of enduring duty. The women will focus on protecting city and women residents. if successful, the numbers will be increased.

Symnel Wituien

Commonwealth revenue returns show May figures in Australia

Melbourne June 1 figures from Commonwealth Revenue show customs and excise revenue dipping in May by £411,124 from the same month last year. Postal revenue reached £980,501 for May, marking a slight year over year decline.

Melbourne Commonwealth Revenue From Customs Ayaius

West Australian Gold Output for May

Perth reports May gold production at 670 ounces valued at 142 pounds. The May total reflects West Australian output with output figures stated in ounces and value in pounds.

Perth

Personal notes from Murchison region on Australian forces enlistment

Mr. Geo Hunter a well known prospect or from Murchison joined Australian forces at Port Linsbes. W Hunter left with troops months ago. Mentions the Meeka mine report of death of Private Eo Lindell born Sweden who worked as braceman, and word to Tom Coward that his son was seriously Linseed Mpound for Come vel clans avo ad ra.

Geo. Hunter Murchison Poth W. Hunter Tropa Meeka Eo Linedel Muskatharra Lindell Australia Tom Coward Hasley Beurlgmeter Tey

Government prosecutes publishers over Times report

London authorities press charges against publishers of Thurs and Major Richardson for distributing an uncensored report. The case centers on alleged publication of government-critical material and raises questions about press freedom and state control.

London Thurs” and Major , Co. Richardson

Wanted Known Sequel Looms in Stampede Storm

A fragment notes a looming sequel to a king of Chinn ase amid a stampede of hype. Details are sparse with a single line reference to 700, leaving the full context unclear.

Chinn

City council mulls merging engineer duties with town clerk

A reader letter criticizes the council for dithering over combining the engineer’s duties with the town clerk role. The writer urges decisive action to adopt a working supervisor system, cites past road projects, and questions ongoing expenditures and staffing. The piece laments delays, notes public ratepayer concerns, and urges progress on municipal reforms.

Rifle Club formation in Yalgou town halts over range approval

To the Editor, Sita sour ische oF the Lith Ast reports wartime atmosphere and local interest in forming a Rifle Club near Yalgou. The Defence Ministry states it is every adult’s duty to enlist or join. A secure and gazetted rifle range is required. past attempts stalled awaiting inspection and formalities. Local residents in March and November pressed for officer inspection and club formation, with plans for a range site evaluation and eventual joining of the rifle association.

Sita Sour Minister of Defence Yalgow Perth Rembera Estrauss Nile Uty Ds Get Up Club Warking Northampton Ansious

Town Clerk Debate Sparks Engineering Controversy

Local readers report a debate over the new Town Clerk role and the balance of duties including engineer and treasurer positions. A ratepayers commission at the Esplanade Rotunda weighs faulty judgments on Shenton Street road construction and possible amalgamation plans drawing counsel from several councillors and residents.

Guardian Shenton Ntecet Vse Esplanade Rotunda Stee

Local Mining and Town Water Developments in Yalgoo

Reports from Yalgoo describe mining progress near The Shartow and Garden Grove Motel area with Wariarbor and Chas With oneun plans for transfers. The Yano Co claims fresh water at 60 feet while ironclad leases show promising shaft sinking as the Mines Water Supply Department advances town water, amid Sunday rain and community events.

Ar, C Rodan Yano Co Warridary Benng Wade Woo Wien Rothsay George Woodley Pield Hassett Mines Water Supply Department Tuisherth

Oustalde Case Shifts Amid Turbulent Trial

In a jumbled court scene a man named Muldoon faced accusations and chaotic testimony as he shouted about his alibi and the alleged actions of others. A wife and weaving and a peppermint cited, the odd dialogue hints at a domestic disturbance echoing through a legal setting with unrest and confusion.

Letter to the Editor Questions Weights and Figures

A reader questions the weight of claims in a previous letter and its supporting figures. The writer asserts calculations are skewed and demands precise pound and decimal data to justify conclusions about public opinion and arithmetic methods.

A Chant of Love for England by Belen Gray Cate

A fragmented historical piece praising England's glory through mythic and literary anchors. The text invokes poets and figures such as Shakespeare and Keats, railing against ruin while calling on national spirit and splendor.

Paul's Geil Wet Lee Wiley England

Mining Notes on Prospecting Near War Field and Colleen Oak

Correspondent reports wind by pros pectors Tones Newport and Witi reveals several leases near War Field. Prospecting shows wide ore zones with visible gel and an estimated average value around 2025 Ty ty f. An ironstone tube is noted with rough Mullyligs to carry Tafts and a per ton estimate pending assay results for Jode and reef.

al Wuertedat Newport Witi Knwax Conte Hewick

Magnificent yield report at Harmison run field trial

A field report notes a remarkable yield with Mesias and Iver amb Ginal fein thete TOA. gear Weld Range ernsigil sts Sun at the AL Ute Vy Ute HAL PP for the Harmison rerum yd OM. The piece describes a strong average and the tempo of harvests, with several observers highlighting promising prospects in the local area. The writer mentions Haynes leading a contingent of fifteen men exploring diverse party lines near Alig locality.

Arivti Thors Anil Goutar Hrwentis Buen Sui Haynes Eid Youwley

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