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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1915

Page

3

Balkan Campaign Headlines and War Update

European War report shows Anglo French troops advancing while Serbian retreating in order. Lord Kitchener to Greece. Russians to invade Bulgaria by land and sea with 250000 men under General Kouropatkin. Ancona outrage noted. German manpower strains. exemptions sought for workers. Russian campaign and missions in Roumania. Patched peace proposal discussed and Britain’s added dreadnoughts anticipated by January.

Balkan Lord Kitchener Greece Bulgaria Kouropatkin

To-Day's Cables: Balkan issues and Allied notes from wartime

War dispatches report the Serbian army retreat and a new proposal from the Quadruple Entente to Kitchener as liaison with the Serbian king. Rumors of a Russian invasion of Bulgaria, Italian submarine Firenze sinking near Syracuse, and German naval actions are included along with Allied and Austrian notes from London and Vienna.

Athens Suv Ciroeee London Syracuse Ths

British Submarine B20 Reported Possibly Sunk

Admiralty in London says Submarine B20 has shown no activity since October and is feared sunk. Press reports note enemy wireless claims and that three submarines may be completed recently as part of naval expansion. Major-General Sir Charles Maud arrives at Salonika amid transport difficulties. Russian front updates describe heavy fighting with advances and harsh conditions at Iga front and capture of Kemuiet west of Rien.

London Admiralty

Landing of Allied Troops at Salonika Sparks Debate

News from November reports Allied forces disembarking at Salonika amid contention over neutral rights. King Constantine reportedly warned against force, while Serbs resist Austrian pressure and mount a gallant defense. Allied lines reportedly hold as stavka updates indicate improving prospects and intensified efforts to separate Montenegrin and Southern Serbian units.

Lundun

War industry and Balkan front notes amid European tensions

A garbled report describes British industry at war effort with Sheffield as a major armaments center and German threats. It cites Serbian campaigns and Bulgarian defeats, with French cavalry actions near Keivalaki and Vetes, and British forces facing Serbian and Hungarian resistance as Austro-German advances press toward Belgrade.

Hillel-like gathering sparks long street pageant

A fractured reminiscence of a village social with scattered notes on hosting, preparations, and attendees. The report highlights a Holle event in a town area, attendance levels, and the community’s festive mood, touching on refreshments, seating, and local figures.

Ministers Resign After Recess In State Parliament

Telegrams report that after the state parliament goes into recess ministers will resign and submit themselves to caucus. The message from PrhRth notes the expected move follows the recess with ministers stepping down for caucus review.

Prhrth

Cricket Notes Show Railways Narrow Defeat in Open Season

Jerebbou cricket season opened with disruptions as premiership fits were hampered by player shortages. Geraldton Mercantile batted first, scoring 17 before mounting a recovery to a substantial total. Railways chased, with Hollyes making 61 in a bold display, aided by strong keeping and brisk runs from Brindell and McAuley. Elliott and Stedman bowled well for Mercantile. Adamson impressed with three wickets for Geraldton Mercantile, while Railways' bowlers fought hard.

Jerebbou Suvey Geraldton White Mercantile Ovickov Geraldton-Marcantilé Lot Railways Heloes Auley Chiatwinnie Rita Hollyes Jean Arthur Kock Tam

Markets Open Steady for Prime Heavy Cattle at Copl ey's

Copley s Siding Market reports yarding of about 30 head of medium quality cattle from West Kimberleys and prime heavy Ashburton and Murchison stock. Despite steady demand after last week's tight guard, prices held firm with prime heavy and best medium weights trading around £ for the day and lighter weights commanding £9 to £10.

West West Kinr Werney

Midland Junction Market Report Weights and Prices

The Midland Junction sale saw 4 730 sheep and 180 pigs forward with a largely oversupplied yard. Heavy trade for weights dragged by a softer reader, with good to prime lambs at 24s to 33s and heavy mutton easing from last week. general demand was steady though buyers remained cautious.

Widland Tara Jory Jew Pein Wu Pena

WIN AND WHA MARKET REPORT ON GRAIN AND WHEAT PRICES

Since last report the market shows quiet activity with growers transporting trucks to Adelaide and market participants noting lower prices for early wheat. Prime sammons and middling quality traded around £4 to £4 25s with inferior types weaker and early sales steady to firm.

Nateryetale Mort Adelaide Wellmne Kreport New Ste Bink

Fragmented OCR letter on public funds and local politics

A damaged OCR reads like a fragmented notice about public funds, political figures, and local governance. It mentions trials of money, expenses, and the term free list being suspended. Several named individuals and places appear in garbled form, challenging clear interpretation.

Market Report from Dalgety and Co Ltd on Nov Weather

Market conditions after the last report show farmers advancing sheating operations and hay cutting in early districts, aided by weather but unable to meet strong store sheep demand. Great Southern districts stocked shortages in Northam and York while outlook suggests continued supply difficulty. Cattle sale at Midland saw a large yarding from Herhy and Carnarvon with improved end prices. mutton prices slipped slightly versus last week, while pork prices held steady.

Messrs Ihe Nstal Herhy Carnarvon Riten Cates McMidhind Tee Hall Huvers Hunetion Tretay

Market Update at Weathorn Sale Turbulent Prices Reported

The market opened weak with variable prices as Best Samples sold between £1 13s and £1 58s average, rising to £1 5s to £4 4s for good mediums and £4 to £12 8d. The sale ended bare with limited inquiries from merchants and note of firm local prices for straw feeds and potatoes. Local corn and grain trades show £5 13s to £6 15s for milled grain and truck loads, with supplies steady yet demand fluctuating. Government Pert and Frewantle referenced.

Nverchatts Lin Gran Pollard

Germany's War Drain on Official German Finances

The Westminster Gazette notes Germany's manpower strain as the war drains population and resources. It highlights figures including professors and officials, with references to universities and legal minds, and cites Kaiser's government concerns over manpower and the impact on Germany's administrative and scholarly life.

Germany Westminster Gazette Spordibaes Ger van Aeie Ishitascontis Freitema Miversity Fran Souttgart Dover Lilas Trea Reiners Hurcomeimer Due Uc Jurisprudence Doeth Chetavwan Sey Cites Dossellores Guchow Miron Wellene Jung Toyal

Germany Faces Record Military Strain in War Attacks

Paris correspondent reports that Germany nears the high water mark of its fighting strength with many men already called for service. Officials fear further losses as the pool of available conscripts dwindles and volunteers are integrated, signaling continued strain on battlefield manpower.

Germany Paris

Death of Mrs Sommers in tragic country accident

Mrs Sommers wife of Mr Charles Sommers MLC died after a fall from a sulky near Hy O'elowke while en route to the field with Eileen Stokes. The pony bolted and Mrs Sommers was unseated, suffering shock and dying within an hour before medical aid. She leaves a large family and is mourned by her husband and relatives.

Sommers Charles Sommers MLC Lngie Cine Bours Ju Denpany Weiuh Rene Eileen Stokes Woolawn Hy O'elowke Bovanie Impart Bommers Bes Solmiers Morr Cippsiat Vievoiu Mms Donaldson Crvee Tandon Egypt Roper Dasdivalup Balingap Constancind Eleanor Devood

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