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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1915
Page
4
In the Geraldten Guardian a brief unreadable note appears to request prompt action on a map. The readable fragment mentions timely reference and unspecified parties seeking prompt handling of a mapping matter.
A dramatic scene unfolds as a wife confronts her husband about a dark secret. The man admits his prior wife yet pleads to remain together, while their vow to trust in God and endure the scandal tests their bond and future. The domestic drama centers on revelation, duty, and the tension between passion and legitimacy.
A dramatic scene unfolds as Marguerite is found dead, her note to her husband reveals a plan to free him from coercion. The narrative traces grief, quiet resolve, and a final whispered goodbye amid a Victorian tone of sorrow and duty.
The article maps roads from the eastern front toward Egypt detailing 260 miles from the Mediterranean to Ran Mohammed and 150 miles across to Aksbah, noting caravan routes from Rafah to El Kantara and through Nakh to Suez. It describes desert terrain, water sources at wells, ferries, and the strategic challenge of moving an army, with geography shaping possible assembly points near El Arish, Katish, or Salihiyeh.
A historical extract details the road west from Akaba across the Nakhi region toward Suez. It notes mud and wet conditions, scarce surface sand, hard ground, and heavy-flooded tracks. The Nakhi well is distant, Nakhl hosts large reservoirs, and the route passes Maebelak with tough sand before reaching the sea.
McKime of Mewes Bewick Moreing and Uo spoke with the Kalgoorlie Miner on WA gold prospects. He noted deeper mining yields and metallic grade declines partly offset by new processes and equipment. King reported extensive lease activity in Rothe nay and Warriedar on Yalgoo, with strong reef networks and promising samples. He praised Meekatharra’s improving mines and up-to-date gear, expecting output rises as capital flows with reasonable terms and two-year options.
The Waterjams, the world's largest liner owned by Hamburg American Company, has an attachment placed on her by the U S Court at the request of Waring and Gillow of London. Furniture and decorations were supplied by Waring and Gillow and shipped to Hamburg by English workers. The unpaid balance in the company account, plus costs, prevents the ship from leaving port even to a neutral state. The vessel cost 41 725 000 and debuted in New York that May.
Report from Dover depicts dramatic action near the Belgian coast as German IG gun batteries attempt to fire on British monitors. A breach in coordination leads to shells misfiring and crews being killed or blown apart during the engagement.
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