European War Rumors Spur Berlin Peace Conference Talk
Wild rumors circulate in Berlin of an early peace as official circles signal a Preparatory Peace Conference to be held at a yet undisclosed location on the Western Front. Officials caution that reports are unconfirmed while the public awaits confirmation.
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la Piste
Count von Herthing
Reichstag
Berne
Germany
Thumbs
Italy
England
Hrinbeius
Nowy
Willi
Jarre
Munihition
Mir Willian
Avebalia
Tiny 10 Bear
Pelerel Goverment
The Italian Dilemma and Western Front Drift
London reports warn of Austrian pressure beyond Tagliamento with assessments of river defenses and potential Italian retreat flanked by Allied reinforcements. Paris notes rumors of a Reichstag proposal for a preparatory peace conference at Berne and German aims on peacetime terms. Westcourt wins the Melbourne Cup.
Intense enemy pressure on Tagliamento front forces Italian retreat
London reports intensified Alpine riverfront combat as Italian lines retreat from the mountainous sector near Tagliamento. German communiques claim a push to coast and renewed pressure along the river corridor with fires marking the retirement. Canada figures prominently in race results amidst war news and sports briefs.
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London
Companique
Eneny
Geman
DORE OF LASIDS AND LEXGLIG MAKP TEENS
Melbourne Nov 6 According Cairns the rider Tantus the favorite in the cup race and Wentcourt won by about three heads over Lingle. The public thought Lingle had won but the judge ruled for Wentcourt. The Sullems Waittiog crew rescue reports and shipwrecked civilians returned to Germany.
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Dore
Melbourne
Cairns
Tantus
Ike
Lingle
Tendon
Copenhages
Waittiog
Cattegat
Germany
Lim
Curie
Marla Flenaturg
Moone
Conscription Question Raises Debate in ARVENT
Telegrams from ARVENT report a push related to conscription policy. William ARVENT addresses officials and prompts public inquiry. The brief notes the WRISBASE inquiry and mentions BIR and Wt WRISBASE in connection with the draft discussion.
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William
Sire’s Narrow Victory Tames Wembeght Near Home
A horse race recounts a near miss as the sire’s presence kept the outcome close. The rider felt he had tamed Wembeght but a final push secured a slim win by a nose.
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Wembeght
Capricious Carpings Show Local Mayor Crisis in Geraldton
A Glen-like critique questions the Geraldton Municipality's mayoral succession as the current incumbent refuses to stand again. Named citizens and possible candidates are discussed, with emphasis on experience, time, and social standing to suit civic leadership.
Repatriation Talks Spark New Committee Plan
A Monday meeting at the Mayor's Parlour in Geraldton discussed repatriation of returned soldiers. The Returned Soldiers' Association urged a public meeting to explore an Amelioration Fund scheme, noting only about £16 10s had been raised locally and highlighting the need for government or taxpayer support to aid injured veterans.
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Focal Returned Soldiers’ Association
Herone
Ait
W. J. Fallowfield
Warcely
M, Drew
Jaltar
A. J. Webb
Returned Soldiers’ Association
Geraldton
Eatarcamen
Kal' Goorile
Neil
J. M. Drew
Return soldiers relief drive prompts local committee
Debate in West Australia Day meeting over funding for returned soldiers. Local leaders demand government provision, not charity, with a dedicated committee to manage funds, oversee repatriation needs, and ensure money stays in the district. A secretary and treasurer are to be appointed as funds are sought.
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Publc
Warve Muts Stop irve Strain and Sleep Aid Call
Fragmentary advertisement notes remedies to ease nerve strain and sleeplessness. Mentions direct order from sole manufacturer G WHEAN Chemist and cautions availability through chemists or grocers.
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Rod
G. Whean
Wounded brother and fallen soldier noted in district
Personal notices from Geraldton honor Pvt Frank Linthorne wounded at the front and mourn the death of Frank Patience aged under 20. The region also salutes Major T Kidd and Major Te A. Kidd for gallant exploits at the front.
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Mire Benford
Frank Linthorne
Hoe
W. Ifi Liinthorne
Frank McClust Key
Onkagee
Etlow
Geraldton
Vrs
Benford
Te ‘A. Kida
Pacts and Fancies From a Long Odite Column
A collection of curious notes and trivia including weathering superstitions about lightning, the Prince of Wales title, a desert wind flute in Nubia, distinctions between flash and forged banknotes, dream interpretations, and measurements of the Union Jack. It also touches on ancient paper money and early mentions of Chinese currency, with references to Marco Polo and Mongol-era notes.
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Bank of England
Bank of Engraving
Marco Polo
Venice
Europe
China
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