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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 29, 1915
Page
3
A damaged historical notice describes the Adelaide ship arriving at 10 a.m. with cargo and passengers, then sailing toward Freemontly, mentioning weather disruptions from downpours on the Averniigh River. It notes local farmer appeals, a town hall program, and performances by the Dominoes and other entertainers with detailed names and roles.
A report from a business visit to the district notes improved rainfall and a cheerful mood for StocknW amid new fencing for rabbits. Settlers face difficulty contributing to proper projects as traffic and weather shift. nearby Gascoyne and Winsuk show signs of climate alignment and routine municipal concerns continue.
The Wesley Boys' Swimming Club Carnival opened with events at the Daths venue on Saturday. The meet featured multiple heats and notable performances from Cartwright, Lowe, and Grughby among others, with Cartwright taking early wins in several races and Harker, Haney, and Bral contributing strong strokes.
A local public notice announces the opening of a new Tippreary Sve shop Wednesday the 21st in Northaington. The advert mentions Sob Wirehane Targainy etfs Wy Mise MTngelbrrchy with connections to Mel Tevuirne and Sydney markets. Readers are urged to obtain the Tippverary pereg viteutar.
An outline of wartime notes discusses Sir John French views on Allied forces at the Dardanelles. Reports cover German fortifications at Smyrna, ongoing mine sweeping by the Allies, and continued Russian campaigns. The Carpathians and Austrian resistance are noted, with Russia advancing and Turkey's incursions mentioned.
Paris reports Allied superiority in artillery mobility and ammunition reserves with strong transport efficiency. British comment cites Lecatene victory as crucial while stressing rifles and machine guns still decide battles. Dardanelles weather and naval movements noted with Allied visits and Austro-German setbacks. Italians warned of harsh Italian frontier measures and Austrian fortifications. Submarine sightings near Clyde and German offers over a Polish port neutrality discussed.
March dispatches report German submarine activity near the Seilly Islands under Commander Worthington and alleged sinkings of Allied ships. British claims of sunken vessels and losses are noted, with references to U boats and attacks around Calais and Honfleur amid ongoing naval warfare.
Antwerp dispatches report workers killed at Hoboken works near Jutwerm and many injured. A separate communique says Russian forces attacked and carried a strong position in the Eupkan pass in the Carpathians, with Austrians counterattacking and Russians retreating to prepared positions.
London dispatch says newspapers report a livery description of Constantinople as Britian, France and Russia discuss the city’s fate. A cable from Ingrad notes ongoing remutations among the Allies regarding the capital’s future.
The article notes a rejuvenation of French general officers during a war review at Large Iscale. It claims average officer ages were lowered by about ten years and that leaders of large commands were reshuffled with new reviews, commissions, and redeployments.
The report notes Ally Sloper leading near the end with Tarnbis close behind and Father Contes in third. A fall appears to have altered the outcome and left the field briefly unsettled, reflecting a tense riding finish.
Fragmented OCR reads show authorities resolving a thie forthe ith in Gallen city with unnamed officials and unclear actions. The garbled text mentions Praeiy and Vesick and refers to an orderly effort by local authorities to address a disturbance or incident.
Fragmented OCR text lists names and roles with dates and actions but is largely unreadable. The piece references individuals such as Mrs Tearh Myrtle and officials like the treasurer and secretary, with scattered dates and financial terms.
The Victoria District Flour Milling Co held an early morning meeting at the Commonwealth Hotel. The chairman presided as reports were read and adopted. Discussion focused on wheat supply, pricing, and bank finance, with a plan to issue 10,000 to 17,010 bags and conditions tied to gas firm approvals. Banks were resisting overdrafts, and sorrow over harvest prospects and government wheat shares dominated the session.
A Sydney motor car crash this afternoon seriously injured Cleerge Redmond news editor of a newspaper and left several others hurt. The collision occurred near the Spit when the car failed to negotiate a bend and overturned striking bystanders. Redmond died at the scene. others sustained severe injuries and have been treated for shock and cuts. Authorities report the owner and operator faced a high speed collision with tram traffic and ensuing chaos.
The report notes a South Australian election with socialist candidates gaining 36 seats and Labor 20. It mentions key figures or parties including Ator and Maher Bs and reports defeats for figures linked to Horsong and Qbarney Cene ral. The text is fragmentary but indicates a shift toward the socialists and losses for labor-aligned contenders.
A lively note from The Veteran reports Kellerberrin Fire Brigade selecting twelve members to represent at an Albany demonstration starting April 1 and finishing April 7. Enthusiasts from Geraldton and Kalgoorlie Miner excerpts illustrate local passion as teams compete across events, including a bid to reclaim the directive prize.
The fragment discusses a group facing readiness issues in 1981 with players Ma Wonds sidelined by knee injury and Sheldon and Uroka out of district. Clareie Wet is unavailable for Town practice, while Mathe Jacky’s practice is highlighted as crucial. The tone suggests hoping for improvement through experience and teamwork despite gaps.
Dalgety and Co report strong demand in Great Southern and South West districts with high store cattle and sheep sales at Kalgoorlie. Store cows and calves show firm prices. London and Adelaide markets described as quiet or easing. Australian cattle and wool sectors reflect active selling and steady to firm prices amid good seasonal conditions.
The readable text is fragmented with scattered names and places including references to Hastings, Malvern, and Bentham. The garbled lines mention a wedding, prisoners, and various odd terms, offering no clear event or coherent report to summarize.
A report from Mt. Magnet dated 17 March commends Railway Men and the Washaways for a display of rail appreciation. Fireman Giles Franklin and stationmaster Doig are praised for preventing serious danger. Wilco, Gitex, and Franklin are named for their timely actions. The town clerk lauds all concerned for their active cooperation and courage during the incident.
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