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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 11, 1915

Page

3

Balkan War Drives Belgrade Siege and Serbian Resistance

European War reports say Belgrade under attack meets desperate resistance with heavy losses for the German Austro forces north of the city. Serbians defend drives enemy southward as civilians arm, including old men and women, amid Turkish and Bulgarian forces near Burgas and Varna while Roumania holds firm. On the Western Front the Germans fail to recapture Tamberatte and Loos Tahure Hill and suffer appalling losses as Russian battle reports describe intense machine gun exchanges.

Balkan Belgrade Kanak Tamberatte Loos Tahure Hill London Say Daily Telegraph Petrograd Dvinsk Riga Ciitle Dvinwk Vifleiat Iyan

Balkan Entanglement and Belgrade Attacks Continue

War dispatches describe the Balkan front with Belgrade under pressure as forces clash along the Danube. Allied communiques claim enemy losses and partial destruction near Belgrade, while German and Austrian advances push toward the city amid fighting at multiple crossings.

Yurak Danube Belgrade

Fall of Belgrade Reported Officially Captured

An official message states Belgrade has fallen and that the heights south west and east of the city are in Serbian hands. Bulgarian preparations for a possible front attack are noted as the Western Front reports heavy fighting and German counterattacks with large casualty figures and prisoner counts.

London Frais Sink Belgrade Possesnion Tentanie HMA Chheaseti Mulgaria Stan Maree Huntin Thres Jos Lensbethute Leuville Kridas Tahure Shelly Mets Lahous

Letters from the Front Describe Heavy Fighting and Progress

A wartime letter from a soldier in Egypt reports heavy fighting near trenches, substantial progress, and high Turkish casualties. He notes censorship limits but conveys hope that Turks face a forlorn outlook, with mentions of supplies, prisoners, and daily life from Helwan to Wadi. The writer includes family details and requests for news and supplies as the front lines move.

St Tjtoen's Hospital Matt Dawe Tony Tam Tani Yury Stds Thickey Vate Durdanelies Gadhpad

Telegrams reveal chaotic race notes and a winner

The fragmentary telegram style notes describe a race at Caulfield Cup weekend, naming entrants such as Miss Meadows, Linn, Traqueree, and Milly Hifton. It references heats, a scratched Traqwelle, and mixed crowd reactions, with scattered jockey and horse mentions and outcomes unclear due to garbled text.

Milly Hifton Hen Athtalton Tale Cousinaue Cauliehl

Unclear historical names and places list in damaged text

Fragmentary OCR listing many names and terms including Sam, St, Gaewsne, Goble Wire, Reputieton, St. Spas, Gardin, Caklon, Detenee, MUHer, Meas Meadius, Wishimg Cape, Gladwyn, prince Rardamph, Went lrwee, and multiple ambiguous items. No coherent event or context available.

Gaewsne Goble Wire Reputieton St. Spas Gardin Caklon Detenee Muher Meas Meadius Ieralatoon Wishimg Cape Mutta Tatvend Wiklum Siew Gladwyn Prince Rardamph Lrwee Asrevas

Melodic Festival Opens Amid Local Busy Weekend

City paper notes a weekend music and arts festival with varied acts. Melodic performances include both beginner and professional groups. Organizers urge attendees to plan ahead for parking and street closures.

Red Cross Society May Be Met By Urgent Request

Fragmentary OCR lists names, durations, and donations linked to a Red Cross fund drive. Mentions Anant Peapiantsty Acku and Miss Box with assorted months and figures, including a 2000 total and various individuals such as Miss Haynes Miss Raynes and Miss Vickerman, plus several locations and titles.

Cothions Waltaray Miss Haynes Wikins R. Hockiy Srederickt Mantor Rau Hawley Vesnant Desmovad Tetlow Cabintaus Wilson H. Whiten Mies Vickerman Robie Cruteh Miss Raynes Mise F.mesdowenit

Uncertain OCR Fragment Prompts Reader Incomplete Tale

An incomplete OCR fragment hints at a narrative about individuals facing social drift and possible pursuit of further action during the week. It mentions members feeling inclined toward some form of fantasy or drift and references a location or group without clear details.

Meeting of Greenough Road Board Reviews Rates and Works

The Greenough Road Board held its ordinary monthly meeting Tuesday with members A C Clineh chairing and JW Waldeck Fenderson J Reynolds and T tt Seadhrad present. Officials discussed sewer work requests road taxation revenue a large rate increase and contemplated a grant for Elfindale Samitspeings river crossing. The secretary was instructed to prepare proceedings and seek approvals from higher authorities while noting the second consecutive year of rate notices and the need to protect annual revenue.

Messrs A.C Clineh Waldeck Fenderson J. Reynolds T. Tt. Seadhrad Applinies Vangie Stra Syd Adaptest Treasury Sbilis Witout Sbilis Witout Tran Ange Aulip Sete Publi Works Department Hylan Liserdeney Lansdinene Elfendale-Samitspeings Wecretacy Kederay Sunn Jin de Hovenend Fiat Atrol Hosea Wes Fae Imapectur Healy Ainfric Carefil Harah Rey

Government reports sluggish repairs and funding details

Late report outlines how government works funding and inspection costs impact works and revenue. It notes items completed, rates used, and comparisons to previous estimates, with a 1888 date context and plans for annual meetings and further repairs at Walkaway. The minutes show delays in repairs and a push for sheep dipping approval and stock department coordination.

ELMO Melistinet Thalay & Pie Wwerstary Tiway Stock Department Shualtz

Correspondence on WISE DAVIE in the blibur at the beach

A letter writer requests denial of a salt letter published in the paper through the columns. The text is garbled with names and places hard to parse, but hints at a public dispute and a call for clarification or rebuttal in the newspaper.

Tony Tom Letaee Lave Tlen

Market Report on Wheat Prices and Supplies

The market shows uneven demand and supplies for wheat with prices varying by grade and delivery. Reports indicate several lots placed for delivery through late October, with quality and moisture affecting value. buyers balancing steady supply against modest demand while prices remain near recent averages.

Ausiel Meritling Metbeweie Uepert

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