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Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 26, 1915

Page

3

AX Submarines Exploits and Local Notices

The Admiralty reports the submarine Est conducted aggressive actions in the Sea of Marmora against Turkish shipping including sinking a Turkish eboat near the wharf on entry, a transport on April 9, a gunboat on May 4, nine troops aboard a late jeam-port on May 10, and forcing a small steamer aground on May 13. Money was found in Queen's Park on Empire Day. Sale of Tobacconist’s Business details the sale terms to J. Kidd as trustee, for H. Richey’s purchase of lease, stock, and plant. In Pullin Court, eight jurors faced fines of 24 and 5 were levied for unspecified offenses.

Admiralty Sea of Marmo- Ma Forum

Day Labor Controversy Letter to the Editor

Correspondence from Di J McGauran of Teraldton urges the East Ward councillor to access books and documents in the Municipal Council office to substantiate claims on the day labor question. He asks for quotes and particular figures to justify the councillor’s stance before the next issue.

Aghireg Particulaca di J McGauran Teraldton Wats Aining Noveber Las Iies

When London Sleeps at King's Theatre Saturday Night

The Chan Darrell melodrama This famous stage production is billed as one of the greatest in the era. A sensational plot and realistic cinema portrayal accompany a chorus from the famed song While Landon sleeps and all the Tames are gleaming. Patrons are advised to reverse their seats.

Chan Darrell King’s Theatre Landon Lomlan Varios Bastarionus Nero Keone Hawibean Apostles of Gloom Knights of the Sorrow Seth Mere Etter Ageane Hfundtertass

Farewell Party for Mins Taunt at Irwin School

Irwin School residents and Vardarino celebrate a farewell for teacher Mins Taunt who plans to leave for Kal goorlie. Guests express regret, present a parting gift, and enjoy supper and dancing into the morning. Proceeds include songs, recitations, and a group sendoff with “God Save the King.” The note also mentions Rotterdam war news on German trench work and German retreat choices in Galicia.

Irwin Vardarino Mins Taunt Kalgoorlie F. Brawl Paunt Miley Daunt Trinroad Brand Mia F. Broad Abe S. Broad God Save the Ring

Europe in War Report Promises Big Engagement Hourly

Europe reports strict censorship as forces on the West Front and Dardanelles intensify. British forces claim a brilliant victory amid a 13 day battle while the peninsula burns and Russians show progress. Germans are weakening as Allies push forward.

West Front

British Political Crisis Attacks on Lord Kitchener

The Daily Mail and Daily News publish attacks on Lord Kitchener accusing him of errors in artillery shell selection for the army in France. The pieces say his shell choices killed thousands, critique recruitment ads, and question his record in South Africa, India, and Egypt.

Paath Daily News London Lord Kitchener Kitchener France Kichener South Africa India Egypt

British cabinet to be announced amid war councils

London reports anxious anticipation of a new British cabinet, with Ry Mackenna likely to stay in office and Admiral Fisher reportedly relinquishing his post to focus on the Dardanelles campaign. The Daily News notes Fisher signed key documents and the War Council weighed his approval of the expedition.

London Lee Ry Mackenna Admiral Fisher Daily News Lord Fisher Dardanelles War Council Mein Fern Petrograd Kaiser Lasoslav Wand von [Indenders Ilu von Mackensen von Inimich Hayr Germany Pilitza

British tennis star Wilding buried alive claim surfaces

A London report states a British petty officer claims A Wilding, the tennis player, was buried alive in a dugout by shell fire. The allegation references Wilding’s Irish terrier found whining over the grave, prompting later disclosure of the New Zealander’s billy. Inflamatory pamphlets circulate in Sweden urging war against Russia.

London Way A. Wilding Shell Fred Jack Johmson Wilding Billy

Colonel Weslie Leads Charge Before He Falls in Battle

Charges of the troops from the shore to the trenches see numbers fall, officers foremost. Colonel Weslie requested permission to assist and, when granted, led the Australians ashore guiding men to follow him. Inspired, they pressed forward through fireswept, slippery terrain and repelled enemy advances. Colonel Wylie was killed, yet his action secured a tenuous Turkish harassment end as the Australians pressed on.

Weslie Wition Minti Wylie

British Cabinet Portfolios In Lively Postwar Shuffle

The May 27 dispatch from Bondon lists a crowded postwar British cabinet lineup. Key roles assign Prime Minister to Asquith, with Lord Chancellor Sir Stanley Owen Muckmaster and Lord President Crewe Mar iquin among senior posts.

Bondon Prine Mibinter Asquitt Stanley Owen Muckmaster Cornell Mar Iquin Crewe Real Uuezn Chanselor Calo Docks of Lancaster Winston Churchill Sreretane Trelinih the Duight Han A. Hirtell Scotland Thos WeKingon Weed Aerigalture Selbourne Hirst Kion Lewis Marovort Waiteadon Menderson Mommey Balwart Carnio

Twenty second Casualty List and political notes

The article lists military casualties with ranks and names including Private Linder and Private 7 Beat, among many others, noting wounded statuses and unit details. It also mentions imminent appointments in London and discussions on forming a coalition government led by Lloyd George with Asquith and Lloyd George’s aides.

West Apstials Prt Tillows West Wastaltans Noathes Linder Beat Sherbor Wilkinson Warneck Kiltuncer Hoston Mangeratsty Wi Sndgen Bies Prive Kerres Ferguson R Vigtdl Itv Mune Lawson Tuquxden Murty Hoberts D, Stuart Spark Mugler J. F Rudd AP OV Edmonds N. Mawnigan W. Bewick Punhai 1 Gibbon W. T. Afiick EN Barnett P.V. tHrern Wat Crompton J. Howatil W. Kaye S. Medtrath Foparker

Empire Day Celebrations Spark Prolonged Manila Festivities

Empire Day events continued through the afternoon in Manila with a program of activities for many children. A prize bag of fruit and sweets was given to numerous youngsters at the King’s Theatre, while speeches by Mr. Hematin and Mr. Pleat voiced support for unity and homefront resilience amid global conflict. The sprawling narration reflects wartime morale, highlighting patriotism, civic pride, and community celebration as nations rally around the Allied cause.

Manilas Ain Empire Qabward Peaermabir Atul Victoria the Hind Neto Inal Wellton Ander Dare Hayellirs Plesaore Thanneti Plage Jose S40 Kherjeer Angie St Ting Boyne Vustrdie Bnesolt Geraldton Felicia

Prolonged Protests Across Varios Newspapers

Protestations spread through Varios papers as critics denounce wartime relaxations and temperance campaigns. The writer laments the wartime mood, condemns social gatherings, and argues for moral restraint while warning against patronising sentiment and national discontent.

Wanted Known in Wombat Near Misses and Political Gab

Fragmentary notes describe the Getalilion Prey Brigade resisting revolts as emer Var Fireman Sheldon Teleties and others face inquiries. Mentions of sports talk mix with local groups, hints of May environmental issues, and age 21 voting eligibility amid scattered names and places.

Fragmented column musing on global politics and society

A highly garbled column fragment discusses world population, governance, and social issues. It references Whitby Falls, colonial retreats, and generic remarks on reform, labor, and state enterprise with unclear attributions and several distorted names. The readable text yields few concrete facts or clear entities.

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