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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 07, 1915

Page

3

Town scenes mix weather hopes with local notices

A late reading of local affairs mixes water supply ideas with social events and a turret of notices. Auction sale of furniture and effects on Fitzgerald Street appears alongside a town hall dance with music by Kim Holmes, while postal fraud stories describe misleading mailable envelopes and diminished consignor losses amid a busy local scene.

Mesors le Mair and Co Fitzgerald Street Mes. Duneain Kim Holmes

Police Court session notes heavy with drill court-martial style cases

Police Court records detail multiple breaches of compulsory parade and drill obligations. Defendants include Vinny Keating, Witwerd Tan der, and Charles ok Durant, all ordered to pay costs or arrears or face detention. Norman Wight and Lewin Creat faced similar charges for failing to attend drills. An Area Officer Carlsen described two stones thrown at Drill Mall, with Sander and another lad implicated. case concluded without costs for one defendant. Woods Great Peppermint Cure ad ends text.

Maymant Gee Carfey Afra Tinier 2 Carlen Wefewor Willig Marshall Vinny Keating Witwerd Tander Apt Charles Ok Durant Norman Wight Lewin Creat Sander Kood Robinson Carlsen

The Galician Campaign and Allied Actions at Dardanelles

War bulletin summarizes Austro German attacks on Russian right flank in Galicia and across the Carpathians. British officers protest treatment of prisoners by Germans in House of Commons debate. Turkish assault on Crithea repulsed with casualties. Allies advance and bombard positions. Seventh Australian casualty list lists wounded and dead. Calais operation planned.

London House of Commons Robert Creil Axquith Asquith

Wounded soldiers arrive at Malta hospital network

Reports say many Maltese ladies form a nursing association as wounded troops from the Dardanelles battlefront pour into Malta. Large hospitals are set up under Sir Frederick Treves to accommodate about 1 600 wounded, with arrivals from Egypt anticipated.

Malta Malti Dardanelles Frederick Treves Egypt

Fragments From A Newspaper Page Include Odd Health Hints

Jumbled OCR text shows references to evening services and May dates, with stray phrases about a hacking cough at night for children and a peppermint cure. Names and places are unreadable, leaving a fragmented item that reads like a damaged historical column.

Chugh Sercices

China and Japan Before the Emperor in Crisis

Fragmentary report describes actions involving China and Japan under imperial sanction, British and French engagements in Flanders and Paris, and German threats toward Belgium. It notes French counterattacks near Bois Dally, and mentions railway disruption and relief efforts amid the war.

Turbulent battle reports from distant front lines

Cairo correspondent recounts Australian and New Zealand forces repelling a Turkish assault with bayonet charges and heavy shrapnel. Casualties and wounded described as severe with many wounds from rifle and artillery fire. Western Australia lists and casualties follow as the war widens, while British forces claim a repulse north of Ypres with French artillery destroying German tanks.

Tie Gallant Canadians Over God Casualties

In a terse War Office release, Under Secretary Tennant announced casualties among Canadian forces, detailing the losses and impact on operations. The statement notes the continued resilience of troops despite setbacks and men reported wounded or missing in action.

London HL Ff Tennant Aml Kel Bedi

Unclear text fragment on German report and West tensions

Fragmentary OCR text references German reports and West tensions with mentions of English conclave and military titles. Specific names and coherent facts are not readable, making synthesis into a proper news item impossible from the available readable fragments.

VONON Way Merlin Wireless Telehean

Japanese Cabinet seals vitinatuns bo Chin today

Heuter's Takin correspondent reports that the Japanese Cabinet decided to seal vitinatuns bo Chin today, reflecting tense regional moves.

Hennes Ws . Heuter Takin S Tates Vitinatuns Bo Chin

Football union elects officers amid detailed meeting notes

The record recounts a football association gathering with delegate attendance and applications for club leadership. It lists candidates, committee roles, a plan for a trip to Norchasptins, venue details, and a schedule of forthcoming matches and events with named participants and dates.

Arsanalin Stu Gall Chev Appaiucerd Messrs H.W Pop Tomes P.dill A. Mewiawe Croft Rai Heigan Messrs Stergull Hickey Wand Justine Feria Norchasptins Renly Couswmwowlthy

Fethourns Wool Sales and Local Activities Noted

Fragmented OCR text shows references to wool sales and local moving activity amid unclear details. Mentions of Cheval, May dates, and possible notices about sales or catalogues appear amid garbled words. No coherent events or names are clearly identifiable from the readable portions.

Unscrambled Soldier Letter From Old Residency

A fragmented notice appears from a late resident at a Calito location. The text hints at military topics, a Postal card, and mentions dates, places, and names in a mixed garble. The legible items are insufficient for a precise event or outcome.

Alco Apela Howe Gercalito Seti Bug Seri West

Meat prices and butcher shops prompt Geraldton plea

Readers' letters discuss rising meat prices, the impact on local butchers, and calls for a cooperative or state butcher to secure supply. Justice urges farmers and Geraldton residents to unite, while others critique liquor curfews and demand reform to ease wartime hardship and protect the community.

Bain Isle Perth San Thesivns Geraldton Mts Ceraldton

Williams' Pink Pills for Thin Blood Help Health Recovery

An ad-like fragment argues Williams' Pink Pills treat anemia or thin blood conditions. It cites symptoms such as paleness, shortness of breath, fatigue, and emaciation, claiming the pills restore appetite, strength, and color, and promotes them as available from all medicine dealers.

Rineasene Tila Drew Tayen Williams

Empire Day Celebrations At Town Civic Meeting

The town held Empire Day events at the comminal chambers with a wisdom contest and a plea for future celebrations. Officials including Mayor and Sheriff agreed to publish plans and seek public input on activities and timing. Local residents welcomed the discussion and urged orderly conduct and inclusive participation.

Comnell Krank Green Hull

Labor movement memories and Perth conference notes

Personal recollection highlights Con Dineen from Ger ikston and his role at the Fremantle Congress of 1913. Jas. Hickey spent days in Perth attending the G.W.A. conference, described as indefatigable in all Labor movement matters.

Con Dineen Gerikston Fremantle Jas. Hickey Perth G.W.A Labor Movement

Goodwood Handicap final acceptances and Adelaide Cup update

In Goodwood Handicap final acceptances no horses were withdrawn. Adelaide Cup acceptances note Friar Perfect was taken out.

Adelaide

Zam-Buk advertised as万能 home remedy for skin complaints

An old fashioned advert claims Zam-Buk heals skin ailments quickly and safely without harsh chemicals. It touts wide uses from chapped hands to burns, eczema, ringworm and baby wounds, selling at 1/6 to 4/1 per pot through chemists and stores.

Zate-tiuk Nomed

Sones aa Eile Peal Peppermint Verse Tale

The fragment mentions a peppermint product named Great Peppermint from Cgith Woolss and a sound associated with Palmerston in Perth. It highlights parental awareness of its value and contrasts with other treatments abj. The text reads as a damaged OCR snippet with unclear context and multiple garbled terms.

Sound

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