Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Geraldton Express in Geraldton, Western Australia

We have pages in Western Australia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1918

Page

4

The Test of Time Fisher and Co. beauty and tonic ad

The advertisement proclaims Fisher and Co. products as enduring quality for four decades in Australia. It touts Fisher and Co.’s Beauty Pills for the Liver Great Nerve Tonic Teething Powders and urges customers to request Fisher’s brand items from 387 George Street Souiney, noting guarantees and substitutes are unsafe.

Fisher All Homoeopathic Dispensing Chemistr George-street Sydney Fem Fisher and Co Fisher Fiste Isme Georgestreet Souiney

Europe's New Maps and Projections After the War

A Paris-illustrated forecast imagines postwar Europe with restored borders and new spheres of influence. It outlines Britain reclaiming Heligoland, Belgium left bank control, Alsace Lorraine to France, a neutral Rhine corridor, Italy expanding Adriatic ports, and Serbia Balkan gains. Russia is to acquire large Polish and Galician areas, reshaping European power.

Europe Imaed Paris Great Britain Egypt Additon Heligoland Germany Begium Moschle Coblentz Bonn Alto France Belgium Switerrland Lake of Constance Italy Trinting Istria Trente Trieste Fiume Adriatic Sea Montmegro Albania Greece Serbia Slavonia Bosnia Bulgaria Adrianople Constantinople Dardenelles

Fragmentary Map Proposal Seeds Postwar Breakups

A garbled map from Mons. F. Pigeon in Paris outlines proposed postwar reshaping: Decmars to retake Schleswig Holstein possessions and Kiel Canal neutrality. Austria to separate from Hungary. Bohemia preserving independence. German colonies to be divided among England France and Belgium. France would reclaim Congo territory from Germany. Peace uncertain. proverb notes “We shall see what we shall see.”

Congo Germany Bec de Canard Mons. F. Pigeon Rue Richelieu Paris

Marshal Foch thanks the Armies for immortal glory

A Paris message quotes Marshal Foch addressing the armies in gratitude for months of steadfast defense. He lauds their attack that won the greatest battle of history and saved the sacred cause of freedom. He promises posterity will honor their achievement and gives thanks for their energy and faith.

London Paris Marshal Foch

Great Paris Procession Honors Alsace Lorraine Deliverance

Allied representatives from official, civil and military sectors joined a grand Paris procession to honor the deliverance of Alsace Lorraine. The event featured delegates from London and New York and reflected broad Allied unity in postwar commemoration.

London Paris Alsace-Lorraine

Prisoners Return as Avalon Brigade Reunites in London

November 17 London reports the first party of released war prisoners, about 1,300 Naval Brigade members captured at Ambwery, returning in Hull. The King and Queen sent a message praising the rescue of gallant officers and men from captivity. A telegram from Amsterdam notes 60,000 Allied prisoners released from Germany are due to arrive in Holland soon.

London St Hull Ambwery Amsterdam Germany Holland

The Janitor in Vienna Is a Hidden State Official

A New York Sun summary explains Vienna’s strict late night tax system on entering and leaving apartments. Every resident must pay a penny to the janitor, who tracks age birthplace religion and occupation via police reports. The housemaster’s power can rival state authority, influencing housing choices.

Vienna Europe New Austria New York Sun

The Tower of Lordon and its royal chapel bones found

A fragmentary historical note describes The Tower of Lordon, the 1874 preservation efforts at the Tower of London and the Chapel of St Peter and Winwala on Tower Green, including Anne Boleyn’s remains, and quotes Lord Redesdale on the work and past neglect. The text ends with a garbled aside about Brewster and Halle Soren.

Stour Lord Redestale John Lane Tower of London Lord Tower Green St. Peter and Winwala Anne Boleyn Lytter Redesdale

Wise's Rian Post Office Directory promotional notice

A colonial advertisement for Wise and Co publishers promoting the Western Australia directory. It highlights comprehensive street and alphabetical listings for Perth Fremantle Boulder and more including a state wide directory and trades directory. The notice touts advertising reach across Australia and New Zealand and emphasizes the directory as essential for business.

Meyers H. Wise and Co., Ltd St. George's Terrace Atwell Perth Fremantle Boulder Claremont Cottesloe Coolgardie Guildford Kalgoorlie Midland Junction Northam Western Australia M Sera. H. Wise and Co Australia New Zealand

German Navy Delegates Reach Firth of Forth aboard Koenigsberg

The German light cruiser Koenigsberg, carrying Admiral Meurer and other delegates, met a Friday afternoon rendezvous in the North Sea, then escorted to the Firth of Forth where the delegates boarded the destroyer Oak and were taken to Queen Elizabeth. The conference with Admiral Beatty began in his cabin and lasted until early morning, with renewed talks on submarines and Zeppelins while civilian delegates remained aboard.

London Koenigeberg Meurer Wais Reindeevous Noth Sea Firth Forth Oak TMS Queen Elizabeth Heat@y Beatt Chait Lord Nelson Manders Koenignberg

Germans Blow Up Wagons After Armistice Signal

A Paris message reports German forces on Tuesday damaged a station and railway line at Assche le Bruxelles after the armistice. Four people were killed and 60 injured as wagons loaded with explosives were blown up to destroy the railway assets.

London Paris Assche-leu-Bruxelles

Northampton Races Handicap Entries and Prizes

Old time race card outlines several Northampton events on New Year’s Day 1319 with purses in sovs for Flying Handicap Publicans Purse and Northampton Cup. Details include entries, nominations, distances, and steward approval requirements for horses owned by Northampton residents.

Northampton Upper Chapman Road Tance Gs

Nominations Open for Jockey Club Events 1613 Rules

The Northampton Jockey Club announces nominations for all events under W A T C and club by laws. Nominations accepted by secretary until 9 pm Saturday December 1613 with weights declared later. Acceptances due by December 23 1918. Fees kept treble for all scratched entries. Exemptions and deductions under Income Tax assessment act apply. Geraldton Express agents offer the publication.

W.A.T.C Northampton Jockey Club Ead Omers Colmnittes Northateton Jockey Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Commoneathaenk Austral Anstralig Rad OF Nice Ate Bank Ik Department Denison Miller Rummaly Transsylvania Bukovina Rusia Prussian Aval Brigade Lordon Brewster Halle Soren Wise’s Rian Post Office H.M.S Orthare TGR Clus Furlonga Brother Dr. Morse Presentation Convent Greenough Bars Presentation Faia Mack Little Collins-street Melbourne Kent Marine Terrace Francs Inseen W. Cooper Villiers-steest Worth Jalbourne Late Woods Joe. Ryan, Arro-Dars Latesot Aupervision Orroares Kinos Marive Terrace Victoria District H. Nathan Degisered Bitumastic Om & Sraet Soecorset Climatic Conditio Ss Poaertiepsie Dove Bitumastic Ltd Snewcastle-On-Tyne Liverpool Manchester Glasgow Cardiff Birmingham Leeds Snowdon Geraldton T. R. de Neey J. Ryan Geo. Laing J. G. Viathe B. Suet Geo, Hommend Ce Se Hep Kay Ov Peers Tuichtaity Nellie Rolle A. Englebrecht Marina Terrace Mabie,Todd and Co Natniss Coskal Pamtoe Company Marine Tenaice Francis Henry Critch Gee Aldtes Expres’ Co
Search Courier

Search the Geraldton Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Geraldton Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication