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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 04, 1916

Page

3

Enemy Consuls Arrested and Salonika Raid Explained

Athens reports an Austro German air raid on Salonika and subsequent actions by General Sarrail. Allies arrest Germans in Salonika, about 51 consuls ordered moved, Greece pressed on neutrality, and Greek deputies convened for January 17 amid tension with Germany and Austria. King Constantine discusses neutrality, urging careful balance to avoid provoking Entente and Germany.

Athens Salonika Sarrail Grom Mackeras Greece Ald Greknavarkment Germany Austria Grgece Chamber of Deputies Onnotantine Donohoe Coventry Tilo Goldney England

Allied Troops Arrive Near Salonika in Gulf of Orfuui

Reports say 30 transports with Allied troops reached the Gulf of Orfuui in Dresk territory east of Salonika and began disembarking soldiers. The dispatch from Athens notes rapid deployment as forces move ashore near Salonika.

Athens Jen Gulf of Orfuui Dresk Salomikea Ami

Russian Move Successes in Galicia

A Moscow dispatch reports Russian forces pushing north of Czartorysze and seizing heights near Czernowitz with officers captured. Observers note growing Russian strength in Galicia, with new armies forming and ammunition abundant, signaling improved striking power on the front.

London Petrograd Pripetr Galicia Duine Frooze Hamel Neves Russia Romania

Loss of the Persia Torpedoed Without Warning Near Alexandria

News that the Persia was torpedoed off Alexandria with about 990 missing and 17 women among the lost. Survivors report 10 officers and many crew saved as lifeboats were launched rapidly after the midship strike. The ship sank within minutes, and the captain was last seen swimming.

Lew Hndan Faw Persia Alexandria Torjebell Nimi M Lawam

Wilson Curbs His Honeymoon Amid World Tension

London correspondent reports President Wilson has curtailed his honeymoon due to gravity of the crisis. Americans aboard the ship Persia are affected. one passenger reported unaccounted after an attack incident, amid Austrian taunts and rising demands for decisive action.

London Jan New York Tech World Wilton Washington, Jan

Eastern front combats and Allied push reported

A German communique says on the Eastern front Russian forces were repulsed in actions described as effective. A Telegraph correspondent notes Allied activity along about 170 miles, with German lines pushed back at multiple points. Lord Derby plans to call up recruits aged 18 to 41 in Britain.

London Fe Day St Petrograd Priest Moumania

Galician Campaign Bloodiest Front Raging Battle

Violent fighting continues in Western Galicia with Austrian and Romanian forces clashing a front, generals maneuvering as units cross rivers and seize villages. Reports indicate shifting lines as Bothmer retreats and Romanians push towards key positions.

London Jan Galicia Bothmer O Khriasi

Persia Sunk By German Submarine In Mediterranean

The liner Persia and O liner Lomion were sunk by a German U boat off Crete while en route from London to Bombay. Heavy loss of life feared. Many officers were traveling to Egypt and India. The Persia carried mail but no war materiel. Lloyds reports 158 survivors reached Alexandria, mostly women and children.

Lomion Jan Oliner Persia Mediterranean Sea Crete London Bombay Egypt India Lloyds Alexandria

Ganadas Army Otters Authority Increases Force Size

The government authorises an image of 114 Calmlian Army to 500000 men, outlining a drastic boost in military strength. The statement implies a major expansion order and expands command scope across armed services.

Bankrupt Turkey Seeks 20 Million Advance From Germany

Paris dispatch reports Constantinople telegram indicating Turkey demands a 20 million pound advance from Germany to ease its bankrupt government finances. The request follows the recent tailout and the Turkish government’s financial distress.

Paris Constantinople Zurich Turkey Germany

Geraldton Week aquatic sports second day draws crowd

Geraldton Week continues with excellent arrangements for the aquatic events despite a large crowd. Highlights include the Yacht Rescue Race with teams sailing a circuit, picking up a shore passenger, and returning to start. Results report age disputes in youth events and steady participation in diving and swimming races.

Geraldton Gro O Harrison Qrabbs Unter Theos Bryds W. Trigg Sitll Voys Lous Ander G. Cartwright Canoe Bay I- Lewis N. Watterson Aml

Christmas Hats and Odd Tales From a Distant Page

Fragmentary text recounts a local Christmas event with aging names and places, mentioning a Monday gathering, a lodge, and a horse tied to a post. It hints at a past incident involving a young man and a father, with an investigation and expected future developments.

Ian Bn Borg Perik Angie le Dddielens Seistere Percy Paren Faustus Rwely

Kerthaarpies Heda. A comic and noted talent at the set

A review highlights a performer named Kerthaarpies Heda in a comic titled Thies Maidy ak La by the Miitees BM. The article praises her talent as an accompanist and her disciplined dancing, noting the audience enjoyed a winter performance and the show’s overall value as a valuable asset.

Miitees Ounmog X Ilowa Ind Drago Sapier Wwe

Festal season stores offer vast array from Frank Green Co

Franks Green Co The Big Store Manchester Department present an extensive catalog of linen tableware silk garments and household furnishings with trimmed millinery toys and holiday groceries. The ad invites readers to request the Xmas Fair Catalog and visit for a wide selection including coats curtains boots hats and electric plateware.

Frank Green & Co

Commonwealth War Loan Appeal Urges Support Across Australia

A wartime appeal urges Australians to invest in the Commonwealth War Loan, emphasizing patriotic duty over financial gain. It promises government backing through banks and the post office, aiming to fund munitions and equipment for troops while safeguarding public savings and national security.

Post Office Aic

Tint nineacre pone os Barre Terre Bad

Wellsinebers invitation appears in garbled OCR text for a local missing notice or community event. The readable fragment mentions Wellsineers and Barre Terre, with no clear date or action.

Driver trials and court hear case on German subject

The report notes Driver W. B. Male of Jim 10h Laght Moree plans return to Fremantlc next week while Driver W. I Brede of the 16th Light Hate sends New Year wishes to his parents. A police court hearing on Friday examines Mr L. Gophers of Sarshdtow over maternity authenticity with documentary evidence presented to the bench.

W. B. Male Jim W. 'I Brede Kggym Mra L. Gophers Sarshdtow Tim Case Godbere Gyrman Gwar

FOR SALE Mall Farm in area suitable for raising stock

For sale Mall Farm at My Frin area suitable for raising stock. Pictards pictured on appa. OB Mackenzie & Co, Agents.

Mall Farm MY Frin Appa OB Mackrnzie & Co

Public Notice From Victoria District Farmers

Farmers acknowledge government agents to arrange wheat delivery in the Victoria District. They promise prompt dispatch and rail transport details. Call on representatives for further information and to post the official notice.

Victoria

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