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Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1937

Page

3

Fate of Bilbao Desperate Resistance Insurgents Dominate City

Desperate resistance by insurgents in Bilbao gives way to insurgent dominance as defenders collapse. Casualties and evacuations mount with thousands fleeing toward Santander while combat continues along a two mile front near BiThan. The fighting highlights a strategic breach and shifting control amid chaotic retreat.

London Dun Wudler Ciement Kradnaty Clonin Bilbao Santander Brame Caldaenno Artifers Fx BiThan

City Holds Out Loyalists Seek Terms

Lendon reports Bilbao remains under loyalist defense as insurgent attacks are repelled. The Basque Government has moved to a village behind the frontline while a delegation stays in Bilbao to direct defense, with resistance stiffening against attacks from both north and south.

Lendon Bilbao Winner

Italian ship bombed by planes off Oran

The Italian steamer Madda, en route from Bondar with cotton seed to the Clyde, arrived at Gibraltar with the forepeak hooded and No 1 hold leaking after alleged bombing by Spanish government aircraft off Oran. Crew reported two planes dropped bombs and machine-gun fire followed. No offer report received. Italy claims intervention breaches.

Tondon Clyde Bondar Wibeattar Oran North Africa Gibraltar

Tension in Europe Diplomats Meet in London Diplomacy Aims to Ease Deadlock

Foreign minister invited to Lonpes in London as talks aim to ease Anglo German deadlock. Reportedly no spectacular results expected. diplomacy must be frank to succeed. Reads like a brief on international tensions and forthcoming discussions.

London Europe

Industry on edge as vast strikes grip nation

Washington reports growing apprehension in government circles over widespread strikes in the industrial East and Middle West. The wave has already affected about 1,200,000 workers and is triggering statements from leaders noting heightened violence across the labor movement.

Washington Industrial East Middle West Star

Battleship Gun Caliber Proposed Reduction Bids Proceed

The State Department disclosed the administration seeks a reduction of battleship gun calibers to about fourteen inches. Great Britain France and Italy are believed to have responded positively though no formal agreement is reported. The move aims to limit naval power and standardize armaments among major powers.

Washington State Department Great Britain France Italy

Mrs Putnam's Flight Reaches Akylah and Bangkok

Mrs Putnam’s flight book notes a June 1 schedule with arrival at Ak yah at 4:23 p.m. and a second leg to Bangkok, prior to a forced return due to unspecified conditions.

Putman Akyah Jom Bangkok Wut Wan Tad

Metropolitan Racing at Perth Track Meets Feature Six Breeders’ Cup Trials

Racing brief from Perth detailing Bolin Park events with seven furlong races at Belmont Park and related handicaps. Includes entries such as Mister Other starters, Great SA, Taj and Cattle Chosen, with betting odds and dividend notes for each listed race and the Welter Handicap.

Berbelion Edwards Byncopate Percival Taj Blackamoor Cattle Chosen Bwambee Honest Bilvergien Micro Wave RO Alrgram Flying Hero Silver Plush Monworth Tal Hereunder Deep Ben Wid Dalay E.treffone Hazelwood Hutchinson Sea Hare Lnmon White Spear Winged Eagle Premiere Dividensis Star Queen Dilton Amocrest Civer Silvania Domgam Cheleh Iollae Gray Night Mollify Joker Prince Capellene Davidemis

Eastern racing Richmond Handicap won by Windmar

Melbourne June 1 reports the Richmond Handicap at Caulfield with Windmar the winner and unsettled results from the event. Details list multiple runners including Kitweds War Anpiier and Pulham Wai with paying odds of 7 to 4 against the winner and 28/8 for Livtebenle. Other races noted include Wanda Steeplechase and a Richmond Handicap over one mile and a quarter with Windmar among the starters and rivals like Desert Chief and Red Ray, fielded with varied odds and outcomes.

Melbourne Cailfield Sardethikwanwi Noy Montana Detting Livtebenle Minook Aminlis Silver Bone Vitor Mauthey Governor T Anitax Ferting Ditvideruls Wanda Steeplechare al Brann ROSNY Farlings

Fishermen's Paradise at Shark Bay Excursion Details

Mr New Wales Chapman led a party from Geraldton on a rail trip to Denham, Cape Berne, and Dirk Hartog Island, touring fishing grounds. They observed abundant species including snapper, trevally, mullowuce, and whiting, with praise for Denham locals and the Denham to Hamelin stretch. Travel inland via Tamala Station to Hamelin and Tamala Road noted as improving. June, August, November or October advised for fishing, with water containers and salt wells mentioned.

New Wales Chapman Geraldton Orton Whapousiin Meo W. Hawthorn Meekatharra Ceburn Herthton Gerahston Mie Chayewan Denton Hurk Kas Mehr Ani Cape Berne Eucald S * Bight Ada Fred Fletcher Carang Chapman Benito Australia Eich Hamelin Hood Taman Station Batter Place Tamala Station Hamelin Navid Cohorn Fonnelia Staren Mr. Chapman Chapiman FEU Ralena Rene Northampton Denham Chatman Loyd Adama Pleteher Sparen Fry Advic

Meeting at Rosehill Tapestry Wins Jun Handicaps

Race meeting results list diverse events and betting odds from Rosehill. Multiple handcaps, maiden juvenile and sprint events feature a range of horses, riders, and bettors with prices and placements across seven furlongs to a mile. Notable entries include Water Wargun, Sweet Brigade, Turquoise Star, and Pararamatta Mile contenders with varied odds and outcomes.

Aero King Biforew Tat RT. Eee Ae Lady Ivy RT Mata Piagre Stetts Coin Bilver Mipe Manet Mal Frevett Muld Marton Steel RI Mandenuke Pinot Astaire Miehhell Pigment Brown Sherry &D Golden Eafer Canedon Uberes Conmortar Lad Rouge Blan Kuleon Tas Meta Zulu Maid Droothy Triente Tod Dundas Tortie Antwan Rosmead Windbred Hustate S Deputy Inler Vaaluere War Machine T4 Winnwin Line Sa Glee Hope Hersine RT Prt Steel

Former French President Gaston Dommergue Dies at 74

Paris reports the death of former French president Gaston Dommergue who served as leader of France from WOWBE. He died today at age 74 in Paris, ending a long and influential political career.

Paris M. Gaston Dommergue France WOWBE

East Perth and Claremont Lead In West Australian Football

The afternoon league football results show East Perth scoring 45 goals 8 behinds for 298 points to defeat West Perth who managed 11 goals 14 behinds for 80 points. Claremont toppled South Fremantle 15 10 to 9 13. East Fremantle posted 18 18 to beat Swan Districts 14 1. Sabla beat Perth 9 13 to 7.

East Perth West Perth Rbehinds Claremont South Fremantle East Freauntie Behinee Xwan Diatehet Owls Sabla Souls Perth

Boxing Contest Ends Abruptly in Liverpool Bout

Cyril Mute, an English opponent, was heavily defeated by Ernie Roderick in Liverpool. The referee stopped the fight in the seventh round after Mute endured severe punishment, with the bout described as even and keen up to that point.

London Cyril Mute Welterweljeht Liverpool Ernie Roderick Pluto Carls

Trangers and Towns Clash at Queen's Park in Premiership

The Towns defeated Rangers by one goal in a Premier League clash at Queen's Park. The Rangers pursued an unsteady attack while Towns capitalized on chances, with the final score showing Towns ahead and Rangers defeated.

Trangers Queen's Park Boch Nis Rangers Towsm

Inventor of talkies works on new air safety device

A garbled 1920s style report notes inventor Grindell-Mathews researching an air safety device and anti-attack measures, recounting early talkie experiments and a court battle over copyright. The piece mentions demonstrations at Buckingham Palace, a Welsh cave setting, and a secret laboratory where the inventor aims to prevent underwater and aerial threats.

Uy Aly Mail Lotulin Aldann Fortune H. Crimbett-Matthews Arnem Shackleton Antarctic Yenminde Rane Howe Americ Grind Avatrhin Herr Michally Vienna Geindell Matthews Bockincham Palace Toalas Santions

Bible Society speaker to lecture on South Africa tour

The Her. Chrs. E. Taylor, acting on behalf of the Bible Society and the State Secretary, will speak at the Town Hall tonight. He will present a South Africa themed lecture with color slides, tracing historical background and the Society's work including Bible translations into Africans and Cape Dutch. The talk, part of a three year program ending 1985, notes a growing distribution and a significant financial deficit, urging support to avoid retrenchment. Taylor will also visit Tengarra and Carmamal after Geraldton.

E. Taylor The Bible Society Taylor South Africa Hope Baty Tess Tum New Africaans Thin Tet Oair Gea

Gracie Fields Hosts Massive Windsor London Tea Party Tour

A May 20 report details Gracie Fields inviting one in ten Rochdale residents to a Windsor Castle visit. The party traveled in trains, toured the state apartments, watched the Changing of the Guard, and continued to Alexandra Palace for a grand tea gathering. About 1500 workers joined, with 270 gallons of tea and significant jam, underscoring a record district event.

Lamon Rochdale Windsor London Mise Gracie Fields Windsor Castle St. George's Chapel Cunard Thames Alexandra Palace Geach Trina al Randra Palace Ems Farry Boss Lyricam Gracie

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