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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1916

Page

2

Refutation letter defends Polish Australian roots in turmoil

A resident explains his mixed Polish and Australian heritage after prior public insult and wartime anxiety. He details birthplaces, residence in Perth and Bendigo, and lineage in Geelong, inviting scrutiny to prove his nationality while warning against attackers who threaten his property for publishing the letter.

Poland Vase Wana Australia Perth Geelong Tonton Bendigo Victoria

Fragmentary obituary note from Gallipeli dated August

Fragmentary memorial notice for a young man, aged 20, inserted by his father and sister Evelyn. The garbled text mentions phases of the moon in August and a place Gallipeli with an address 1010. No clear names or events recoverable.

Ward Gallipeli Evelyn

Geraldton Guardian Briefs Highlight Local Names

Local notes list figures Geraldton Guardian Por Mounty Faith and Juste among readers in an August Tuesday snippet. Names repeated suggest a community update or notice page with several residents and brief mentions from the Geraldton Guardian.

Geraldton Faith Juste

Mallows Lock Sale Near Fullawa Auction Friday

Dal ketyara Co Led announces third auction sale near Afull awa offering 3000 to 4000 acres and farms flooded from the Gacoyne. Farmers and Settlers Conference opens at Methadit Hall Murray Street Pert with 273 delegates. Writ under Sher Wits order, Bogle Bros offer Eleanor Steel warehouse sale Friday August 1Kth Victoria Location 5855.

Ferm Sile Sher- Wits Waluag Meas Bogle Bros Vale Eleanor Steel Meas Crido Interes Victoria Couta Eid

Malloch Bros Catalog No 17 Features Milling and Farm Gear

Malloch Bros release No 17 General Catalogue with full stock on fencing material engines wind mills and farm equipment including Lister engines Paivuauks Morse and Co types Jock of all Trades Eclinsa and Munro chaffcutters Read prient wire brush trailer and Bunyip forest devil. Also notes new items since No 16 and advertising government savings bank deposit deadlines and Joffre optimism.

Malloch Bros Mezsra Jock-of-all-Trades Eclinsa Abton Leci Tower Shet Leederville Andersen

Personal items reveal WWI veterans and local notices

Mr W E Randie reports tribute to Mr Max Sandow who served in France and at Gallipoli, wounded early after landing, later resumed duty. Other Hayat Family members and supporters express gratitude for assistance. Notes also mention A Lamilly returning to Perth, and Deputy appointments and transfers of personnel, with several references to postwar commendations and Mrs Grace Arch.

W E Randie Max Sandow Geraldton Magri Silvedek France Sandow Queenslant Gailipes Eughant Hayat A Lamilly Northampton Perth Duntroon School Nsw Midland Saari Exclea Tino Meri Satan Gopi Antbitey Archi Ritey

War Patriotic Fund appeals relief shortfall noted

The public appeal reports total receipts of £49,000 with £51,300 spent leaving insufficient balance for about twenty weeks. It urges contributions to support widows, orphans, dependants of fallen soldiers, and asks donations to the Hon Treasurer or Hon Secretary of the War Patriotic Fund, Barrack Street, Four Years.

Barrack Street Harry Barron

Labor tactics in Western Australia stir political rows

The Argus reports Labour figures led by Mr Scaddan in Western Australia delaying cabinet turnover and opposing a Liberal ministry plan. They used a prolonged recess and tardy adjournment to block re election efforts, aiming to unsettle the assembly and influence the vote on Attorney General Robinson. The piece frames the tactic as a test of voters sporting spirit and a possible bid to recapture the government.

Wetern Australia Argus Scadisn Western Australia Seaddan Scaddan Robinson Lee Paw Euch Anster Labour Party Robinton

Unclear racing notes from Canning Park event days

Fragmentary report from Perth August 8 lists weights for Canning Park next Saturday events including the Goldfields Round Hannane Handicap and Kalgoorlie Cup. Mentions second payments and acceptances for Australian Steeple Chase with partial text indicating Australian racing context and return day arrangements.

Canning Park

Egyptian Forces Halt Turkish Assault Near Port Said

Telegram from Remaai describes Turkish attack preparations and British defense along the coast thirty miles east of Port Said. Reports from Cairo note Turkish troops flooding into Kahim as pursuit continues, with 2500 prisoners taken, four mountain guns captured, and heavy air and artillery support by British and Allied forces.

Lenin Remaai Port Said Sowres Katia Alahama Mui Ronaul Wang Tinstay Pendon Helling Kalapat el Arish Gang of I Ras Cairo Kahim Egypt Bam Encay New Zealand Tinabay Vomuniagats

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