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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 04, 1917

Page

3

The Flanders Battle Futile German Efforts To Regain Ground

Report from London dated August 3 notes Haig saying German attacks north east of Ypres failed as Allied lines held near Ypres and St Julien. British airmen perform daring feats causing havoc around German positions. Russian retreat continues with German forces advancing toward Chernovits and Odess. Korniloff’s actions yield more troops returning to front.

London Haig Tully Yprestrong Ayes Reganiteex Ypreshoulars St Julien Gras

Teutonic Peace Feelers Ignored by America

Washington reports that Teuton peace feelers are dismissed by the United States as public influence efforts. Officials state America will redouble war operations in response, with Frank Polk indicating no shift in policy.

Washington Frank Polk America Scoelares He Yada

Kaiser’s Prussian Guards wiped out by Welshmen

Aquat 2 Paris states that Welsh forces surprised near Lear, three Prussian Guard battalions were cut to pieces as machine grenades and bayonet combat ensued, leaving the guard largely defeated.

Loddon Paris Lear

Fall of Czernowitz and front activity as war rages

Reports from August 3 describe Austrian German advances and stubborn fighting near Czernowitz and along the Zbrucz. Russian forces retreat between the Dniester and the Pru while evacuations occur at Kimyolung and Fuldes. German communiques claim village gains and deeper penetrations southward amid heavy Meuse artillery duels.

Czernovit Padon Zhrust Dniester Pru Fuldes Kimyolung

Supporters Meet for W B Fallowfield at Adelaide office

A meeting of W B Fallowfield supporters is set for Monday August 6 at 8 pm at the office recently occupied by the Adelaide SS Co. A lanes meeting will be scheduled later with notice. Authorized by EB Brede Samford Street.

W. B. Fallowfield Adelaide SS. Co

Belgian Prince tragedy and German raid near Cerny

A chaotic naval attack east of Cerny saw German forces cripple a Belgian vessel as it sank after a failed attempt to approach. Bowmen and the second engineer recount surviving the explosion and wireless destruction while rescuers found and helped crew members amid rising flames and lifeboat chaos.

Cerny Prince Ginger Bowman Ifing Iliski Marning

Flanders Offensive Fierce Fights At St Julien And Westhoek

British forces under Field Marshal Haig report heavy rain hindered actions on Wednesday. After stubborn fighting at Saint Julien they withdrew, while Westhoek saw intense combat as British troops held the western outskirts. The British claim to have captured 5 000 prisoners amid ongoing fighting.

ST Julien Westhoek London Field Marshal Haig Stubbor Saint Julien Herce Westhod

English and French forces clash on the battlefield amid heavy fighting

The English and French attacked along the coast of Flanders, aiming to strike a decisive blow against Udpant post. German and Allied lines endured intense pressure with hand to hand combat, four French assaults repulsed near Chemin des Dames, and French forces driven back at multiple points as Allied barrages halted advances.

Flanders Ute England Chemin Des Dames Malancourt Esnes

German Headquarters Move Eastward Amidst War News

Amsterdam reports German headquarters shifting eastward likely toward Brussels as fighting rages. A French communique cites bad weather in Helgiun with heavy shelling at Braye on Lawttisle, and Germany suffers 20 000 casualties in the first day. Soldiers protest political influence. Korniloff succeeds Brusilov as Russian commander.

London Helgiun Braye Lawttisleat Slouse Averourt Wood Paria

Stock Market Report Shows Mixed Week And Cattle Flair

Dalgety and Company note markets opened dull with above demand and then firmed. Cattle yarding from Wyndham and Miodoroe featured prime Mercilser buyers, while sheep and lambs ranged with varied prices. a bold note on Russian refinement near Tmbrovla covered strategic moves and river crossings.

Messrs Dalgety and Company Ltd Kwinana

Fielding's Report on August 1 Lamb Trade Disruption

Fielding notes a spell of bewildering weather affecting Mast and Das bogs, rail repairs on washways, and a temporarily halted Deluca train scape leading to market tension. Buyers purchased fat market lambs at Midland Tumobhon amid price fluctuations, with fears of further market disruption if thieves had acted. Spring lambs showed poor descent as buyers seek firm can booking good stock.

Amd Deluca Tratn Scvpe Fremantle Wesday Midland Tumobhon Penton Tims Pierce Ty Priges Ahmed

Stay at Victoria Hotel Receives Catering Changes

Note reads of changes at the Victoria Hotel with revised catering offerings and a new feature described as a free cab fare option. Source text is fragmented but indicates adjustments to services and incentives for guests.

Tha Victoria Hotel Arate Rales Matender

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