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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1918

Page

4

Reunion Celebrates Homecoming of Lieut Leeda ALP

From our own correspondent Murgoos Aug 13 a reunion Aug 10 welcomed home Lieut Leeda of the ALP at the residence of Wosl gerong Stations manager Macphersons. Guests included Campbell Fremin Atkgou Ryan and McDymont with Mrs Macpherson providing an admirable supper. Weather notes mention early summer rains, stock conditions, Boolardy merino flocks, Berningarra and Byre shearing, and wool season delays affecting the wool trade.

Murgoos Woslgerong Macrhersons H Leeda ALP Campbell Belatwlong'y Air Artur Leeda Wandine Reg Fremin Moura BH Sharpe Gre Bollington Twin Peaks Atkgou Marquis Pahrdy P Ryan Pins Grove M McDymont Weoleen Légat le Severe A.lp Sandford

Comedy of a stranded mine found near Bland's Bay South Africa

A farmer and his son discovered a mine near Bland's Bay in South Africa. They opened it, exposed tar, TNT, and a brass cap, then caused an explosion with a match. Fearful, they deserted the scene as reports describe the dangerous event. Local officials later recovered fragments and noted the mine may have been used for boiler parts.

Abigre Bland

Mel Goodisson's Work in Melbourne and War Efforts

Melbourne newspaper notes Mrs Goodyson's pivotal role in the People's Liberal Party since arriving from West Australia. It highlights her wartime service, organizing naval certificates purchases, leading war loan support, and involvement in the Empire Trade Defence and anti-censorship campaigns. The piece praises her political service and dedication to women’s efforts.

Melbourne Enid LE Gogiisaons Mre Goodisson West Australia People’s Liberal Party Cpy Petation

New War Weapon Aimed At Faster Firepower In Trenches

A fragmentary description outlines a novel device resembling a light power catapult able to hurl bullets at rifle speed. It uses a rotating hopper feeding steel balls into a firing plate, with adjustable trajectory and direction, promising higher rate than machine guns.

Calloe Mill

Parson's Opinion Of Germans Sparks Controversy In New York

A fragmentary column quotes a hostile diatribe about Germans, depicting violent revenge and propaganda. It references a hypothetical submarine and bomb scenario, reflecting wartime prejudice and inflammatory rhetoric circulating in the era.

New York Kietle

Shattered OCR Fragments Spark Wide Range of 19th Century Notes

The text compiles a mosaic of historical data including tax and military topics, UK and Australian figures, and assorted odds and ends. It references a York Cathedral window, a £43,000 donation to the Australian Red Cross, a NSW Treasurer’s taxation stance, and wartime accounts.

Nmne Ministry of Pansons England York Cathdral Australian Red Cross Throah Ledy Stanley Sapper T Barnes

Community Trench Comforts Pond Fundraiser At Hutt

From Our Own Correspondent Hutt Aug 19 A social event at Trench Comforts Pond hosted by Mr and Mrs U F Chick drew many locals and visitors from Northampton and Greenough A tennis court was used during the afternoon a Knick Knack stall ran under a marquee the marvell team sold out meals were served with mothers of large families gratefully noting the cost meals were charged a surprise to some The event included a concert a gifts sale and donations from friends which boosted the fund residues and support from guests further strengthened the effort

Berl Lige Bryden Prassagen Duchy of Luxemburg England Srivostrd Br Teaniard Ual Thuw Minng Prospector Oregon Hema Nevada Poynton Mumbsra Enginesra Becaghy Palieer's Union Bontembri E Vietorian Army Australia Great Britain Wang Thay Mirwe Sloan Mewrs Napger Palsam Chick Myst Merrett

Diamond of Pryce Vickers saga echoes through ages

A garbled tale recounts a legendary diamond linked to Pryce Vickers and various Oriental rulers. The narrative traces the gem through Majwaz, Sultan Baberp’s line, and Nadir Shah, noting conquests, thefts, and famed holders while hinting at its perilous history and the thirst for power surrounding it.

Prince Veter Albet Jay Dolo Singh Wagner Somrane India Lade Pryce Maiwas Dumsrjam Sultan Baberp Nadir Shah Mohammed Taght

Tark Porte Proposal To Council Of Katee

Fragmentary OCR indicates a proposed and mined plan presented to Katee council by Rete net Oy. Limited readable details describe formal submission or discussion of a project. Further context or corroboration from the full article is needed for precise entities or outcomes.

N. Wut Tark Porte Rete Net Oy Tenia Ld Council of Katee

Australian invention Fetlook toe noted in Ort on Falmer tale

Fragmentary OCR notes describe an Australian invention Fetlook Toe linked to Ort and Falmer near Bhill end Kaniva. Scattered phrases mention crotches, yearlong concerns, a special keeper, and a person named Mr Falmer with reference to a taxer.

Falmer

Tried to Peta Bata Ma Scons Bat Te Ee

Fragmentary OCR text offers a cryptic note about a bakery or recipe item. No clear persons organizations places or dates are readable. The fragment provides little verifiable fact for a fuller summary.

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