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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 26, 1917
Page
3
On the Western Front the French launch a vigorous attack while German rear guards withdraw. The French battleship Danton was torpedoed in the Mediterranean with 806 officers and crew saved and 296 lost. Prince Rupprecht's Bavarian forces dig in between St Quentin and Cambrai as British artillery advances rapidly.
Fragmentary telegram text suggests elections in New Shark Wales with several ministers reelected while others were defeated. Names and places are garbled, making specifics uncertain.
A garbled excerpt discusses political factions and governance, mentioning police, Democrats, and regional power dynamics. The text references various entities and places in a fragmented narrative, with unclear dates or clear events.
Advance purchases secure supreme value across departments. Winter goods arrive, including blankets, coats, shirts, trousers, boots, undergarments, corsets, and millinery. Manchester section highlights casement cloths, trey cloths, towels, and flannel selections with low prices.
Fragmented readable text mentions a name set and items tied to quantities and evacuations. No clear event, date, or location emerges. The source appears garbled. includes partial phrases like people named Wilson and Atvauibs with vague references to quantities. Unable to extract a coherent news item.
Fragmented readable text hints at a city news item about local elections or civic matters in a diminutive newspaper style, mentioning names and places obliquely. The legible fragments reference Thalia, Tarn, Nusye Cernig, and Western city areas with unclear actions or outcomes.
Fragments push thrift as virtue with slogans Cool Spark ling and Delicious from the Ale Fountain at the Victoria Saloon. The ad urges readers to seek best value by applying personal effort and gathering savings.
Fragments from a local meeting include mentions of board members Van Maret and Mossy, a garbled session on governance and utilities, and references to inspection tasks. The text shows stray names and unclear actions, with scattered notes about road and railway issues, safety, and local oversight.
Fragmented OCR lists public meetings, ward candidates, and police district notes. It notes funds for the Road District of Northampton, mentions April elections, and urges timely bookings for theater production. Named places include Northampton, South Ward, and North Ward. individuals named include Mr W Allen and various local officials.
An eyewitness cricket report describes a Saturday match at Hywmnien Park with Kus leading an eager innings, notable dismissals including Morrell and Waldeck, and a competitive total of 136. The opposing team’s batting struggled at times but a late surge sealed a tense finish for the victors.
Pheas and Kurnatph arrived from Fremantle at 2 a m with 426 tons of general merchandise. Passengers listed include Ming Harper Mise Hivirl Mire Seattemnd two children Memen I Toason and 4B Yorsdale. After unloading a large quantity of raption, they plan to depart SOUTH Costorrow afternoon with remaining passengers already booked for Ara Ititchio and two children Nassett and M Sweeny.
Creditable ranula by local college students highlights Senior Division Ming Alberta with Twine 95 marks honors and Alvin Evelyn Bradley 1 marks inner. Advanced Junior Division Nise Fiel Bryant 82 cuarke Ren i. Junior Division Mag 1 Wyeth 98 erks Chenors. Preparatory Division Mies Stene Howe M4 mucks.
The Commonwealth Government ordered testing of aspirin substitutes and appointed Geo R Nichols to produce an pure aspirin for neuralgia neuritis rheumatism and insomnia. It will be sold at 2/1 per bottle through chemists and Nicholas Co at Flinders Lane Melbourne from December 1.
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