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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 20, 1917

Page

4

Atrocities in Lebanon and Syria Prompt Australian Aid Drive

A wartime appeal from Western Australia urges aid for Lebanon and Syria civilians facing starvation and exposure. It cites reports of cannibalism in the Keserwan and mass suffering under Turkish rule, endorsed by British and French officials, with calls for funds to be directed via the War Council to Egypt.

London Lebanon Syria Levant Atreste Rowlsides Pople Bolvut Letanon Keserwan Lebanon Tange Lord Bryce Belgium Lod Cromer Lori Crowe Viscount Grey Maney Fayot Wagland Tockfeller Trust Australia Mar War Council Egypt John Forrest KOM Datrlee Chino Mima Herth Fer W. Huey Steele Restiferia Corly Tuttot Methoniet Conference SL Wright Chalrmont Congregationa Thien Prants Wilson Promis John Seardon Tom Frank Rew Worvhlin Aiigor Perth

War Loan Bond Instalment Notice From Commonwealth Bank

Applicants for the third war loan and the fourth issue who have not paid final instalments must act promptly to obtain the related home fee. Interest on applications in the fourth issue is payable after April and not due until September. Applicants must present identifications or arrange delivery by post or in person at the Commonwealth Bank to receive instalment notices and receipts.

Commonwealth Hank Australa Piyt Moore Ath Praia Ystative Fonds Commonwealth Tank Bank of Mint

Market Reports Messia Dalgety aid Co Ltd

Market notes report ordinary conditions range from 3 to 42 shillings, averages cited, and demand remains high for hides and kangaroo skins. Prices quoted for various wool and pelt grades, with terminology reflecting foreign markets and scarcity.

Messia. Dalgety Aid Co., Ltd Kangerno Shin

Fragmentary 1821 English Local History Notes

A highly garbled OCR fragment recounts late 18th to early 19th century events around Avon Water and other places. It mentions pensions, police, and military elements, with references to Now Town, Sewcastle, and various family names. The text is incomplete and contains many illegible phrases and errors, but preserves a sense of historical notes and local anecdotes.

Boy retells Crusoe name during playful insult at cigar end

A boot-black, pursing a joke at a boy, asks if he often smokes cigars. The boy replies, naming himself and offering a comic answer about Robinson Crusoe as a nickname, sparking light banter in a street scene.

Boot-Black Johinson Crusoe Guy'nor Old Crusoe

State election notice urges enrolment and public poster release

A historic letter from a state official urges every eligible adult to enroll for the approaching general election. It explains the electoral process, disqualifications, and the need for public awareness through newspaper columns and posted notices.

Elelord Endsavar barteWars Ajyieatina Or Tome Prasomad Wits Sthnbani Mhiel

Proposed legislative polling acts list and places

Fragmented OCR lists many locations and polling venues from Geraldton area and beyond. The text enumerates town halls state schools and residences linked to polling and election administration, with numerous misreadings and garbled names.

Geraldton Nistriet Town Hall Blut Iain Staly Kehoot Montenat Agricul i Jeil Hall Moonsoanodla State Rehnal Narngun Neues Gully Ald Senoot Howonoushistelet Northants Jowpton Mechanicw Suvlite Ohiet Poltlog Phwvey Vana Cuts Heens Mint Rinna Ms. C'onnor Paws Hower Tomestead Howek Suninh Tarawal Mast Chagillan Greenough Court Mouse Tireenough South State Schoal Htowstharra Iyossan Widenmay Bee Matkotav Sante Sehgad Met Yuna

SQUIRT King of Drinks Promoted at VIG Stand

The King of Drinks, SQUIRT, is presented with care and attention at the VIG stall, advertised as always fresh and cool to attract customers.

Wolfe's Suhnapps tam har attmuland Rog

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a violent act involving Wolfe and Suhnapps, with references to an attack and suspects. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable to establish full details. Further readable text needed for a precise, factual card.

Wolfe's Suhnapps

National Party Meet On Thursday Eviction Of A Leader

A notice to members states the Thursday agenda includes the eviction of a leader and other important matters. No Cabinet meeting was held today.

Messer Hefrey Tefvey Cabiney

Veracity of Politicians and Shifting Coalitions

A fragmented excerpt reports strained negotiations between political figures amid accusations of misstatements. It notes calls for accuracy as court actions or constitutional reviews loom, with leaders debating who is right while reflecting on federal elections and potential impacts on governance.

Mie White Mywister Iiss Ryan Iy Pedro Poon Queensland Nik Hack Bown Vustemlia High Court Aisratia

Strange Exchange on Names and Mending

A quirky dialogue features mismatched phrases about bachelor renditions, slow mending, embalming pets, and playful mispronunciations. It hints at social banter and spoofed promises while drifting into odd confusions and quirky nicknames among speakers.

Vine era insights spark time reduction in brewing science

An article describes experiments using fiat glass vats illuminated by specific red light wavelengths to accelerate beer maturation and aging. It notes potential quickening of wine and other beverages under controlled light exposure, with experts to validate the method.

Ellie Ud Gearky Sauy Lions Willerio

Rail timetable notes from Geraldton region travel plan

Government Railways schedule lists daily routes from Geraldton and surrounding towns. It outlines times for all stations to Mecka Tharra Sanilatone Ajana Walkaway Wongan Hills Cus Northamption Perth and Yuna with up to 5 pm 12 noon or 6 pm cutoffs and notes perishable urgent services to Meckatharre and Magnet Sandstone Mt Magnet Walhaway and other points.

Geraldton Meckatharre Pam Walkaway Northampton Perth Yunas Magnet Sandstone Yuna Intharra Ajana Mt. Magnet Walhaway

Deaf people rendit coremne unusual cure noted

In a Portland scene advertising claims describe a cure for multiple ailments. The text lists hundreds of people reportedly helped by a “Wonderful Preparation” with several testimonials. The ad promises a low price of 4/6 and mentions Dartford address 10 MTR Viewwatling St.

Rendit Coremne Mt. Ie Rows Portland-orclocat Weck Aulleriog Dade Orlene MTR Viewwatling ST Dartford Rent

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