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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 03, 1915

Page

3

French Airman M Pegout Dies Heroic Death

European War dispatches report the death of the famed French airman M. Pegout in a mid air duel with a German opponent. Germany raises military age and suppresses press details. Balkan states and Turkey react to transit of munitions via Roumania. Germany continues submarine blockade and uses the United States as a means to an end. Latest war cables summarize developments.

M. Pegout Balkan States Turkey Roumania Germany United States Pass Pegoud France Venero Pergoud

Belgian Grey Book Reveals Austrian War Plots

The Belgian government releases a Grey Book listing documents showing Austria plotted for war and foresaw a European conflict while hoping Britain remained neutral. Berlin despatches report Berlin factions fearing France’s light supplies and Krupp and Von Bohlen describe Russian artillery as sufficient for front use.

Austria Britain Berlin France Krupp von Bohlen Ths

Germans Raise Military Age Assertion

A Copenhagen dispatch says the German Reichstag voted to raise the military age though German newspapers are forbidden to publish details. A separate Rome message notes Roumania refuses transit of munition shipments to stay neutral amid war between Turkey and Italy and strong allied ties.

London Copenhagen Reichstag Trax Rome Roumania Austro-Germany Turkey Italy

Constantinople Falls Rumor Sweeps War Briefs

Rumors that Constantinople has fallen roam as British forces gain a key ridge west of Biyuka Analorta during Dardanelles actions. Turkish transports and warships suffer torpedo damage and sinking near Nebash hi Lanvin and between Gallipoli and Nazara. Allied and Turkish bombardment and mine-sweeper actions unfold with renewed clashes at Seddul Bay.

London Dardanelles Kiinew Biyuka Analorta Hellish Sumarines Nebash Hi Lanvin Gallipuli Nazara Jgtus Conatantinople

The Adriatic Seizures Report Captures Submarine Crew

New York dispatch Sept 2 says a British capture of the submarine that sank the liner CYP THRED has been confirmed. The crew are prisoners in England, with Britain asserting responsibility for the sinking and British action surrounding the event.

New York Adriatic Hich England Trix Britain

Early fall of Constantinople predicted amid war reports

The fragment cites rumors of heavy Turkish losses and predicts Constantinople's early fall, with European dispatches noting ammunition shortages. A Petrograd note claims Russia holds the world’s largest gold reserves and mentions an impending large loan.

Constantinople

Hampton Hamheap accepts fill Kalgoorlie meeting entries

Telegrams report West Australian racing acceptances for Hampton Hamheap at Kalgoorlie on Saturday with names Aidex Irish puck Semi Wlue Saturate Kalu witt Werenda Golden Mead Crown Thistle Silverfoil Milvanivan Proeilant and Kantaire. Starting times list hurdles and stakes races from 1 pm to 5 pm with a final at 5 pm.

Kalgoorlie Hampton Hamheap Kantaire

Magnificent War Loan Response Delivers Large Subscriptions

In Melbourne on September 2 the House of Representatives heard the Prime Minister read the Governor of the Commonwealth Bank report on a war loan of 25,000 pounds at ten percent. The governor’s statement detailed state applications by New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australia Western Australia Tasmania and totals, noting a substantial nationwide subscription and strong public support.

Melbourne House of Representatives Prine Mr. Fisher Commonwealth Bank Baldlead New South Waes Victoria Queensland Australia Western Australia

A Soldier Letter From World War I Frontline

A soldier in the Bilieaky Department writes from the Turkish front in August 1915 detailing trench warfare, saps and mining, proximity of Turkish positions, and a council of war with Colonel Monash. He notes casualties among friends, mentions local comrades such as Frank Dwyer and Ernie Kheede, and sends regards to familiar names while reflecting on the calmer conditions of late May and June.

Perend Yuinary Colonet Monash Ith Frank Dwyer Metheing Geraldton Ernie Kheede King Fathers Creeper Wind Cullen Reg Tindal Star Gerd Wek

Three Springs Puzzles and Probus in a Community Note

From our correspondent a Sept column paints a quirky scene of farmers debating a rainmaker Babin Nooka and a clogged civic page. The piece mixes local gossip with repairs, letters, and a political candidacy, highlighting garden variety village life and district concerns.

War Dispatches and Local News From the Front and Countryside

A muddled personal letter reports military moves and casualties. Private Brown is said killed in action near the Dallatates while others serve in various units. The message also covers harvest prospects in Northamptonshire and local residents' connections to national efforts.

Hivate K. 1 Brown Dallatates Vluk Genaton Northampton Mingonew Lenin Rane Gerot

Mullewa Meeting Hears War Losses and Local News

From Our Correspondent Sept 4 At the Mullewa Ranch of the Fathers and Settlers Association the Town Hall gathering paid homage to the late ex President and mourned his death in action. The chair, Mr Victor Denny, led denominational tributes and community notes on recent congresses and expedition forces. The secretary reported upcoming season plans and urged continued support as the district faces wartime challenges.

Mullewa Fathers and Settlers’ Association Victor Denny Carson Mons Annie Mawes Mt Bettacheadtie Lim Tila

Correspondence on cultural markets and price grievances in postwar Britain

Letters describe a pushback against high prices for foreign art and music, accusing galleries of gouging ordinary families. The writer argues for fair treatment of foreign goods and urges collective support to curb price inflation and protect consumers from profiteering.

Athena

Reducing Flesh with Sea Leaves in Coastal France

An old document describes using sea leaves from the Wa virbhee coast of France to reduce flesh. natives gather the plant and, with simple instructions, take it with meals to lose flesh at a rate of about two pounds per week, claiming improved skin tone and heart health.

Harmlens France Boulder Margery Ite Farthy Aepatannt

Cryptic Strenuous Suggestions From Frayed OCR Notes

Fragmented OCR text reveals disjointed dialogue and unusual names. The content references a Vantin paper, AS Healers, Ewald, Women of Bell, and scattered phrases about a walking stick, a backbone, and various characters. The overall meaning is unclear due to corruption and garbled language.

Vantin Ang Weaden Ewald Bell Lanecary Lanecary ! Savell Kaitier Union

Dance at Paris Hall Aids Bat Cra Movement Fund

The Bat Cras movement fundraiser features Mize Millie Madge leading a dance with friendey assistance at Paris Hall. Mr AL Gibson and Biggor Torya perform on cello and violin as ticket prices are listed for admis sion.

Pau Millie Madge Paris Farrow AL. F. Gibson Biggor Torya

Grand Seasonable Bargains at Local Store Sale Fray

Fragmented ad style text lists extensive discounts on clothing and accessories including hats belts coats and boots. Mentions prices in odd figures and references several garment types and brand names with scattered descriptions, indicating a broad mid century sale event at a department or general store.

War Recruiting At Grans Family Annual Report

The Perth area article notes Boan Brothers Universal Providers on Wellington and Murray Streets advertising, with reports of recruiting activity, sergeants visiting, and lists several named local volunteers alongside officers like Sgt Ayling. It mentions a railway scene, a crowd, and a school event tied to wartime mobilization and community response.

Grans Boan Brothers Universal Wellington Murray Streets Perth

Footballists to Represent Club in Satuday Match Against Fire Brigade

The Jan Thauway Club selects players including O Wal Hh Danny Wy Thomas and F O'Byie to face Fan Wyizwle in an upcoming Saturday match. Both teams announce strong lineups with captains Nelly and A. Rilo leading efforts as coaches emphasize fair play and competitive spirit.

Fire Brigade Katleuss Om Satwoday Tanner Ae Nelly Welle Craw Howe Woolkop Chinktig U Crieli A. Rilo Wal Jan Thauway Club Fan Wyizwle F O'Byie Apt My Ryating Powel Wi Tyndress Jordasy Detinstone Parsons Kewtin Wecapt Beaver K Stine Coin U Angel Kuesett Wil Tins Kane Wosett Gtarion

Fragmentary medical prose and garbled text note

A dense, jumbled passage mixes chemical references, digestion terms, and scattered names. It reads like OCR noise from a medical or pharmacological discussion with unclear entities such as drugs, symptoms, and treatments, followed by broken phrases and disjointed sentences. The readable parts mention digestion and eye effects, and reference to a compound for colds and lozenges.

Water as Beautifier and Health Aid in Women

Readable fragments extol water's cosmetic and digestion benefits for women and suggest daily intake. The text claims water improves complexion, digestion, and overall beauty while urging consumption between meals and at certain times, referencing various beverages and routines.

Vera Fanadil Anpihgies

Fragmented historical note on winter day events in a border region

A garbled OCR fragment mentions multiple names, places, and actions from a winterday scene. It references people such as Whit, Talions, and Magness, various locations in a Puaiten font region, and a Mayle Shadow wall. The passage conveys a tense, disjointed narrative with several unclear actions and roles.

Pally Regin

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