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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1918

Page

3

Germans Pressed as Reserves Wane in Allied Advances

British and French forces push toward Noyon with heavy enemy losses. London reports over 80 000 prisoners since August 8, including 800 officers and many guns and machine guns. Paris notes renewed French attacks north east of the Oise with gains near Gory, Plesaier Rye Park, and Canibrace.

London Paris Foch Matz Oise Gory Plesaier Rye Park Bien Canibrace

Frontline Progress and Retreats Near Chaulnes and Noyon

By August reports the French hold the east of Lasaigay Mangif as German lines retreat north of the ridge. Chaulnes evacuation expected within 48 hours while Neuvon and surrounding fronts come under intensified fire. British seize 400 guns and prisoner gains cited amid heavy cannonading from Skagen to Jutland as diplomatic strains rise.

London Lasaigay Mangif Nevon Chaulnes Oixe Andre Crown Prince

German War News Warn of Grave Crisis and Unity

August 14 dispatch notes many German newspapers discuss the depressing effects of war news and a very serious situation. The music program cites terrible days for troops and urges avoiding debate on primary causes while stressing the nation’s life and Catholic unity as essential.

Neuste Nachrichten Lake Kathorland

PICSADY SALIENT GAINS AND BATTLE REPORTS

Washington dispatch reports General March’s front extended with U S regiments engaging near Chipily. Allied forces gain ground as British and French units continue assaults along the Somme and Oise fronts. Germans withdraw from positions east of Chemin-des-Dames while Canadian troops and British patrols push advances.

Kalgoorlie Turf Meeting Acceptances Listed

West Australia racing scene lists acceptances for Kalgoorlie shore meeting this Saturday. Jumps Flat Race and Lamington Plate entries include Moon, Persian Ruler, Tom Castro, Gold Coin, Downing Street, Valisade, Venetian King, Red Banner, Reconnoitre, Invincible, Lech Sure, Cupar, Plintmine, and Romine among others.

Kalgoorlie Moon Tom Castro Deaila Downing Street Valisade Sir Farlenge Orzilla St Fits New Tipperary Mua Moral Exect Valana Plintminerk Lech Sure Cupar Invincible

Kal MLA Green to speak at Geraldton club meeting

Mr A E Green MLA Kal and Honamex Hickey are scheduled to address a Geraldton club gathering Friday at 8 15 pm. The event invites local members to attend and hear political remarks.

A. E. Green Kal Honamex Hickey Geraldton Pam Hatecormér

Undefined phrase from faulty OCR about lubricant and warnings

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Standard Of Company New Jersey USA and lubricant. The passage appears garbled with missing words and unclear meaning. No identifiable events or persons are discernible for a concrete summary.

New Jersey USA Ell

Clock Theft Case Heads Geraldton Court

Joseph Rosa faced Geraldton Police Court charged with stealing and receiving a clock found missing from Crooks and Brooker premises after a night break in. Clock linked to accused via Albert Scott who bought it from Rosa under alias J Jones for 3s. Rosa later admitted selling it.

Joseph Rosa Geraldton Crooks and Brooker Scott Hoop Jones Wien

Electricity Works Battery Crisis Forces Council Action

Mie W Currie works manager reports the battery at the electricity works is failing and cannot sustain town power. Considered options include rationing via sectioned supply or extending to steam power, with ten new cells under tender due by the 16th. Finance committee authorized to decide after consulting Currie on purchase terms and potential cancellation of earlier order.

Mie W. Currie Maine Wring Wan Clarke McGauran Currie

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