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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1916

Page

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LA BELLE FRANCE ADMITBATION AUSTRALIA

A wartime letter from Sergeant FD O Wilson describes travel through France from Tel et Kebir to a field camp near Paris, noting scenery, mild hardship, and daily routine. He mentions daylight saving, a 14 point football win, poor camp location, scarce mail, and admiration for French women and country.

Weiler FD O Wilson Leetew T Davies France Wilson Gues Adelaide Lycoy Paris England Lee Australia Bargeant Wilson George Larkin

Chatham Monster Elephant Remains At Medway Site

A London Star reporter relays a discovery near Chatham dockyard of a Pliocene British elephant specimen at Upton Grange. Dr C W Andrews notes the find as the largest British example with teeth and skeleton bones partly viewable. War restrictions delay full reconstruction until after the conflict.

Chatham Natural History Museum South Kensington Vanrat London Om March Medway Upton Chatham Dockyard Will C W Andrews Ace Aelieve England Thames Way Rhine Dogger Bank

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LT. MELBOURNE STEAMBHIE 80 LL QUERMELAND INSURANCE CO Cire roitarian Accidant Live Biscay AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL CROW.

Marshisos Melbourne

New Rubber Plant Found in West Africa Discovery

A rubber plant named the tholoni among several West African varieties is reported. It promises a higher fibrous content and milky sub stance important for rubber production. Researchers note a potential yield increase and distinct plant features awaiting confirmation.

Cee Bose West Africa

Unrehearsed Comic Opera Banned After Contraband Found

A troupe named An Unrehearsed Comic Opera was found with contraband goods hidden in their outer clothing. A van carrying the Valhalla properties detached from the train and the company could not continue the journey. The incident is described as an unprecedented Wagner spectacle in Pay reuth and beyond.

Payreuth

Acinar and Sank Away in a Peaceful Winter Weather Note

A brief, calm report notes acinar and Sank Away, Waa ee canton war, ea ee aa. The message emphasizes peace and a reference to Menilon Wools Grest Peppermint amid winter weather.

Admiral Scheer Career Told in Wartime Memoir Fragments

Wartime reminiscences describe Vice Admiral Karl Dönitz era Scheer as a fierce tactician and Nelson tradition devotee. The piece cites Berlin sources praising Scheer while noting mutual admiration among German naval leaders and hints at leadership transitions within the Navy League and German Admiralty.

Admira Scheer Bertin Kiel Wilhelmshaven Nelson F. W. Wile Io Mail Gottstrafe Foglana Felson Marwik Admiral Koster Sir George En Thon Ballengs Berl Tirpitz the Eternal

Women on Southern farms reveal harsh toil and long hours

Reports describe farm women in the South waking before dawn to milk, churn, tend the house, wash, cook, and care for children before returning to the cotton field. Tenants and poor farmers’ wives face similar grind with few tools or power, working from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. amid hardship.

America South

R Connor's Visit Itinerary to Western District

Schedule outlines Mr Connor's forthcoming tour starting August 21 with train departures from Porth and multiple lecturing dates across towns including Greenough Nabawah Northampton Geraldton Tenindewa Mullewa and Wongss Main. Alterations will be advised.

Connor Thv Miday Porth Atai Greenough Catherine’ Hail Nabawah Northampton Everal Geraldton Motir News Tenindewa Mullewa Mullews Perth

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