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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1914

Page

3

Liberal Campaign Address Draws Small Crowd in Tows Hall

Mr W. J. Butcher Liberal Senate candidate spoke to electors at Tows Hall on a thin attendance. He argued for electoral reform, criticized Labour's policies, and urged universal suffrage restoration for those ill or distant from polling places. He urged Western Australia support and warned against caucus control and union influence in politics.

Tows Hall W. J. Butcher Senate Qir G. A. Kempton Butcher Bao Pearce Alesbourne Cabinet Messra Fisher Hughes Australia Sehich Australis Wach Labour Party Labor Party Abo Latur Party Liberal Party Mr Fisher Bel G&l Tha Labour L Pawial Petty Trades Hall Western Australia

Bank of Australia Opens General Banking Business Perth

The Bank of Australia opens general banking operations at 48 Georges Terrace Perth. Deposits up to £300 are available with the option to transact at any branch or agency, as stated by the Commonwealth office.

Australian Central Ofice Georges Terrace Perth Ube Cormsee

British Troops Hold Against Six German Attacks in Belgium

Paris dispatches report British forces repelled six distinct German assaults on Saturday and Sunday. The German losses are tallied by visible piles of corpses around Moss, illustrating the precision of British fire during the engagement. Russia’s army remains a formidable force in the war.

London Paris Moss

German Cavalry Annihilated Near Conde in French Raid

German cavalry raided toward Conde in France yesterday but were intercepted by French artillery and virtually annihilated. Two German aviation units were reported over Cambrai. one aircraft shot down and two aviators killed. Conde lies seven miles northeast of the area.

Conde Cambrai

French national cabinet keeps M Vivisni as premier

The cabinet of France remains intact with M. Vivisni continuing as premier amid ongoing national defense discussions. No change in leadership announced as the country debates strategic security and foreign policy within the government.

Belgians Win at Malines in Fresh Battle

Amsterdam reports indicate a fierce encounter at Malines with fresh German troops pressing from the east. Belgian forces halted the advance with bayonet charges and heavy car nage resulting in an estimated 2000 German casualties and significant Belgian losses, corpses piled high.

Amsterdam Malines

Battle at Charleroi Reported by French Forces

Paris on August 27 reports French wounded recount German trenches at Charleroi with maxims posted above trenches. French attackers captured these positions at bayonet point. Pursuit of retreating Germans faced stiff opposition from French troops.

Paris Charleroi

Germany anxious about Italy amid war news

Amsterdam report says Germany fears Italy will stay neutral. British Army praised for fighting a superior German force as marines land at Osten and occupy the town, with General French commending troops for splendid effort.

London Amsterdam Germany Italy Osten Amit Slistriet

Russia mobilizes eight million to invade Berlin

St. Petersburg reports Russia has mobilised eight million troops in four armies and expects to enter Berlin within three weeks, signaling a major WWI campaign milestone.

St. Petersburg Russia Berlin

World War I brief updates from August reports

The Kaiser Wilhelm Grosse is said sunk by British High-Bier off Africa. Russians seize Tilsit and move toward Konigsberg. Austrians evacuate Novi Bazar in Bosnia. Reports warn of dangers in the North Sea as a Norwegian steamer and a Danish trawler are sunk. Yankee volunteers noted.

London High- Bier North Sea Grims

French General Praises British Army's Aid

London August 27 General Jollie the French Commander sent a message to General Preweh stating that Brith troops contributed a most effective aid to the security of the French army.

London Jollie Preweh

Erman Chancellor Surprise in England France Aid

A distorted fragment notes a London August 27 statement about England aiding France. It mentions an “Erman Chancellor Surprise” and references England’s possible conier support, with unclear quotes and broken lines. The readable portion hints at a political or diplomatic note awaiting clarification.

London England Conier France

Malines Evacuated After German Occupation

After a strong defence lasting two days, Bulgians evacuated Malines. Sixty thousand inhabitants were expelled from the town by the Germans, who now occupy it.

London Malines

The Kaiser And The War Unity Of The German Empire

Fragmentary note discusses the Kaiser and the war in relation to the unity of the German Empire. The readable parts suggest a focus on national leadership and the broader wartime context without detailed events or dates.

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