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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1915

Page

3

Casualty List and Bombardment News From Dardanelles

Long wartime report notes a weekly casualty list with officers from Australia including Lieut Burges Major Cough and Lieut Vamerou killed or wounded. Details of the Dardanelles bombardment describe British and French battleships silencing forts, mine dangers, and ongoing operations. An airplane raid on Britain and Russian advances in Poland and the Balkans are reported with references to Constantinople and Austrian Tyrol defenses. The piece covers German Reichstag tensions, Paris bombings, and broader European military actions with emphasis on naval and air engagements.

London Admiralts Mirzayeth Sieced Gauton Chalemagie Bouvet Elexiil Axenkios Pam Ocean Dardinelles

Neuve Chapelle and allied losses amid fierce March battles

Reports from London and Paris detail Allied and German actions near Neuve Chapelle, with Canadian and Highland regiments suffering heavy casualties. Observers describe German efforts regaining ground failed, while French trenches and mines influenced the fighting. Casualty figures indicate significant British and German losses, including officers.

Zeppelin raid hits Calais railway, seven dead

A French official communiqué says a Zeppelin raid struck Calais yesterday causing damage at the railway station and killing seven railway workers. The attack was reported as part of ongoing aerial bombardment over northern France.

German Dreadnoughts Undergoing Overhaul in Kiel

A Kiel telegram reports German dreadnoughts are being overhauled after long rest as boilers show wear. The ships will undergo engine and gun trials for a week. Crews have been redistributed since the war began. many men killed or wounded. Guns from the ships sent to Helgoland to meet British naval actions. The Kaiser plans to engage in a fair fight in the North Sea.

Marek Kiel North Sea Salisbury Asters Mellan Kheris Hughes Westmingtor Adisiral von Tirpitz Wilhelm Gerniah Calis Telia Brussels Ypres Mitchetter

German liner Macedonia recaptured by British cruiser

Madrid correspondent reports the German liner Macedonia, which escaped Spanish guards at Las Palmas days earlier, has been recaptured by a British cruiser. The event underscores ongoing naval chase as tensions in Atlantic waters continue.

Madrid Macedonia Las Palmon

German bomb dropping near Poperinghe reported

Paris March 1 A German aeroplane dropped eleven bombs near Poperinghe yesterday killing one woman and a child among others. The blast also wounded several children two soldiers and thirteen others while others were killed or injured.

Paris Zeqpetin Newilly Tantic Poperinghe Theen Chiliren Amt Sevex Chiliren Wette

Ghiman Story From Wirderdam War Communique

A official communique issued yesterday stated a French aiman teeday bombed a school in Sebletstadt Visace, killing the girls and wounding WP swore Trision. The notice claims German bombardment of Calais as the reply.

Wisterdam Marek Herlly Aiman Sebletstadt Visace Trision Calais

Unclear Text From Wussiv Campus Communique

A garbled communique reports continued fighting near a fortress and bombardment at the vale of ten million heats. The message notes ongoing escapes and fierce clashes with limited apparent effect.

Maren Uo Dezemyst Yil

Saturday's Cables. VATS Laysh Nities Coingquatque

Fragmentary OCR text references wartime events with mentions of German trenches and corpses. Names and clear details are unreadable. readable bits describe high casualties and chaotic battlefield conditions without concrete dates locations or figures. The item appears as a damaged wartime dispatch summary.

Mesmil

Germany in invasion drives fighting across Polish lands

The report notes Poland and surrounding villages continually changing hands with brutal daytime machine gun and bayonet clashes. German losses in Filia region total 25,100 since March. A Petrograd communique says battles continue in German territory at Krogt en and accuses Russians of burning German villages prompting retaliation against Russian villages in their possession.

Copentrages Maren Reichstag Merlin Satvelar Wil Onthursts Actinn Barbara Poland Filia Petrograd Krogten

Gera'dton Yacht ClubRace Results Highlight Tight Finish

In a Geraldine Yacht Club event spectators watched a late Saturday race. Dorothy won the test and narrowly beat Groper by under a minute amid light breeze a second race saw Groper regain the lead with Dorothy and Abe Towle close behind.

SouLonker Dorothy Geraldign Yacht Club Hermany Groper de Porothy Mr. Morwend Tome Hest Bary Abe Towle Reachel Abe Vifuper Tonte Essona Cowmadore Newlands Chapman Ania

Geraldton cricket match yields tense finish amid absences

Local cricket notes reveal Geraldton struggling match play against Mercantile, with McDonald batting notably well for Geraldton while several stars were absent. Mercantile secured a premiership chance as the season nears its end, with players named across both innings and a tense final stage shaping the club’s prospects.

Gurabhyi Mercanile Anais Geraldton Meres Herr Hawks McDonald Geraldon Unes Mercantile Ave Jongsie Une Beores

Belmont Park Race Results in Western Australia

Belmont Park Meeting results list trials and plates with multiple winners and betting odds. Trials include Seven furlongs with Buxbrogue Mame Truth Sylvan Loch and others. highweight plate at six and a quarter furlongs features Meni Unelo Lew tern Kail ts. details show wagering against the winners and several named horses and bettors.

Victoria District Turf Club Listing and Handicaps

The document lists racing entries and handicaps for the Victoria District Turf Club meet. It names numerous horses and contestants including many with breed, trainer, or owner associations, and outlines anticipated events and weights for the Fike Queas Tank Bai We Woon race and related handicaps.

Ian Doa Glenfield Diane Valen Bay Bai We Woon Boise Dutorite Kia Bane Hestinge Tinkiuilie Fiderneon Redtail

Personal notices and staff changes across regional firms

The notice lists staff movements and holiday travels. Mer Wyew leaves Fatmxte of try Rosella Pejvate Hex tal for a coastal journey. Bell of Messrs. Cyouks and Brookers shifts duties, travels to Geraldton, then to the coast. Le Zurcher takes over Bell’s Day Dawn duties, while Zu rhupwie remains in the Nanning business. Joseph Tinsistray and A J Smith appear in mining registrar contexts, with transfers to Cue and Mt Sognot respectively, and F Pinistur acts as Mining registrar at Mt Sognot during the changes.

Bell Thay Dawahwanek Messrs. Cyouks Brookers Geraldton le Zurcher Mr. Zurhupwie

Fragmented War Notice Reflections From a Fragmented Text

Scattered excerpts from war era notices discuss deaths in Australia and European fronts, referencing Allied and German actions, public sentiment, and censorship. The piece surveys media tone and the misdirected rhetoric of “war pins” amid evolving during wartime reporting.

Fragmented Verse Echoes Amid Bid for Clarity

The text presents a garbled, archaic sounding lament or poem fragment with scattered proper nouns and seems to reference a waking dawn, voices, and unrest. Numerous distorted phrases hint at a performance or chant, with lines suggesting shouting, singing, and a gathering or gathering place, but the overall meaning remains unclear.

Patrick's Day sports meet ends with boat in the river race tragedy

Northampton report describes St Patrick's Day events at the Railway Hotel grounds with races, a mishap in the Huck Race where Bob Carey Williams was injured and later recovered. The day opened with fine afternoon sports, including high jumps and sprints, followed by a grand social in the Presbytery hall with Mrs. Crothers at the piano and performances. Weather shifted from morning showers to clearing skies as crowds gathered for the day’s events and social.

Patrick's Mie Carey Wileiams Bob Uaw Onserong Lyle Hotel Te Boyd Vards St Patrick's Day Sheffield Bert Mumherson Hert Ssh Nevianely Tae Phillis “Stephenson Mike Molly Pollitt Tipperary N. Sutherland Act Union RC Presbytery Biwe Holten

Market Reports UKAIN AND CHAFF MARKET SUMMARY

Market reports from Moesin and Treety and Co. Ltd indicate a steady overall market with limited activity. Adelaide notes modest activity around 9 Tidex store, while Melbourne reports a nominal market at 8s. Local wheat demand remains cautious with merchants awaiting orders. Prices for cheese and other commodities are recorded, with varied averages and carrier charges noted.

Moesin Treety and Co. Ltd Tale Mareh London Adelaide Tidex Melbourne Perth Ratte Wis Sands Allellen Miticutt Fairway Pfs Vinis Warding Itvicks Sverige Quulily Lin Fay Indivi

Union delegates shape terms at Geraldton convention

General Workers' Union meeting reports on convention actions and agreements with the AW. Key points include adopting the AW term for mutual support, organizing funeral and accident funds, and procedures for nominations and district chairing. A special general meeting will address appointments and other urgent business.

Geraldton Cone Southey AWS Atl Heown Eetinge Wnuk

Fresh timber and mediuns market prices listed

Tuesday pricing shows fresh trucks and carry-over goods with prime and mediuns values. Wednesdys morning notes lower and inferior grades, sample descriptions include straw chant, fenn, and taferine samples. Prices range from £0 to £25, with references to sale items, weights, and suppliers.

Unclear text fragment from historical page

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and terms but provides no coherent event or context. Possible references to awards, departments, and individuals like Engelbrecht and Tyrone are present amid garbled phrases. No discernible date, place, or outcome to summarize into a proper news item.

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