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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 21, 1917

Page

4

Capture of Bullecourt and Italian gains reported

Field Marshal Taig cites nightly fighting around Bullecourt with its capture completed and prisoners taken. Le Petit Parisien notes fluctuations on the British front as Australians repel a German counterattack and counter flanking troops turn the tide. Italian forces gain ground near Gorizia with many prisoners captured and Austrian troops redeployed.

London Taig Myhting Bullecourt le Petit Parisien Dullecourt Brunk Austra- Vane Iencourt Allen Australia Home Gorizia

Home Rule Proposals Disappoint Dublin Nationalists Split

Nationalists in Dublin reject partition as a basis while deeming an Irish Convention feasible. Ulster Catholic clergy plan a Dublin visit to mobilize against partition if countenanced. Clerical Party ideas circulate with Catholic hierarchy support. John Redmond presided over a London nationalist meeting and may publish a letter to Lloyd George with conditional convention acceptance.

London Dublin Ulster John Redmond Lloyd George Redmond

Pure Aspirin Claimed Safe By Nicholas Company

A historical notice asserts that Nicholas Aspirin is manufactured under Commonwealth license and regularly tested by the Commonwealth Government Analyst. It promotes the product for nervous disorders including neuralgia neuritis rheumatism headaches and nervous indigestion with supply from Geo. K. Nicholas and Co. at 325 Flinders Lane, Melbourne.

Commonwealth Mesers Geo. K. Nicholas and Co Flinders Lane Malboaras

Generaldt on Coffee Palace Tenancy Change Promised

Len Weeks begs that he has given up tenancy of the Railway Coffee Values after obtaining a lease of the Geraldton Coffee Palace, once run by Mrs J A Clarke for years. He aims to restore business by attentive service and sole control of the kitchen to retain customers and strengthen prospects. Telephoe:

Len Weeks Geraldton Corfee Pal J. A. Charke

Market Reports from Dalgety Port and Midland Junction

Market reports show cattle quotations with bulls at £30 to £22, heifers up to £27 12s, medium bulls £18 to £19, cattle prices improving for best quality. Sheep and lamb prices listed, prime wethers around £3 10s to £3 18s, lambs £2 5s to £2 18s, porkers and stores priced, heavy sows around £5s to £6s, light hogs £2s to £3s, regionally noting varied quoted ranges.

Midland Murchisons

Fielding's Weekly Stock Report May 16 Auction Prices

Fielding's Weekly Stock Report dated May 16 lists auction prices for bullocks, sheep, and pigs. Bullocks show high quality £20-£22 10s and ranges down to £13-£15 for lighter grades. prime merino sheep and wethers fetch various sums, with prices noted for different weights and quality levels. terms include inferior stock at lower rates.

C.H. Fielding, Ltd Rites Bis Ameine

Metropolitan Grain and Chaff Market Report Summary

Dalgety and Co reports in Los Angeles a May 1 market update on wheats and oats with fluctuating prices. Prices range from 6 to 6 pounds for primes, with many entries around 3 to 5 pounds. demand remains varied.

Wise counsel on cough and nostrils in old verse

An antiquated verse warns against neglecting coughs and needing care. It references Woods' Great Pepper mint Cure and suggests prudent remedies, emphasizing wisdom in treating ailments rather than ignoring symptoms.

PACTS AND FANCIES

A fragmented historical column touches on the Battle of Agincourt, mentions the Duke of Orleans, and notes curious notes about cats in ancient times. It cites age observations and Quaker longevity cases, with scattered references to a Starpress publication and ancient Egypt.

Agincoust Orleans Boros Paris Inga Old Egypt Turner At

Fragmented Musings on Diving and Stockings From Obscure Text

A garbled assemblage mixes notes on expert divers and maritime gear with a fragmentary discussion of stockings origins. The piece references divers, ships, and potential abuse within an unclear cultural context, interspersed with a historical etymology tangent about stockings in Europe.

Northampton Roads Board Sees Health Measures and Finance Talk

The monthly meeting of the Northampton Roads Board reviews minutes from April 1917 and elections. discusses appointing Mr Huss as chairman for the year, health board inquiries, licensing, rates on the estate of GF and MOB, and proposed sanitary actions. delegates instructions to the General Manager and notes traffic and road matters across districts.

Burkes Huss New Road Uiroush Ajana Wrk Gensel Htewlirol Hank Mat Ig Liubte Ant Mob Beime Yuba Lue Wigeitad By Leno Teordutium Anny Fritter Joe Coe Esa Mahee Sorretaw Akiand Fem Ali

Railway timetable and a wedding tale in one

The fragment shows a railway schedule with multiple stations and times across days, followed by a humorous anecdote about a junior clerk asking two weeks leave for a wedding. The manager queries the reason, and the clerk reveals the bride is his wife.

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