Patrol Encounters In Flanders And German Raids
London January 23 Field Marshal Haig reports patrols east of Ypres with two machine guns. Allied air action dropped over 200 bombs on Courtrai, Roulers, Rochefort billets, and two tons on Thionville steel works and nearby rail sidings. British destroyers engaged Goeben and Breslau, with Goschen damaged and beached near Nagara Point as seaplanes claimed further hits.
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London
Haig
Ypres
St Quentin
Cambrai
Courtrai
Roulers
Rochete
Germany
Thionville
Bendorif
Ammaville
Admiralty
Dardanelles
Imbros Island
Brealan
Goeben
Kusu Bay
Breslau
Tigress
Bryslau
Kephadd
Goebgn
Lipard
Chanak
Nagara Point
Palestine Campaign Desertion Report Hits Turkish Army
Washington dispatches report that about 160000 Turkish soldiers, more than 60 percent of General Falkenhayn's forces, deserted during the march from Constantinople toward the Pak. The front lines and strategic implications are noted, with emphasis on the scale of the desertion.
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Washington
Falkenhayn
Constantinople
Pakeagle
Carson Leaves War Cabinet Sparks Irish Settlement Bid
London January 22 Sir Edward Carson has resigned from the War Cabinet. Newspapers generally applaud the action as an indication of his desire to leave the government a free hand and to exert influence for an Irish settlement. Carson travels to Belfast amid speculation.
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London
Edward Carson
War Cabinet
Edward Ia
Belfast
Ong
Walter
Edward Campos
Western Front Nose Vipers Repulsed
The latest dispatch from London dated January 25 reports Marshal Haig stating a clash with German raiders and patrols southeast of St Quentin and southeast of La Basse as British forces repelled the attack. A separate note from January 24 cites alleged rifts between Generals Hindenburg and Ludendorff over extending the western offensive. MUNITIONS FOR THE ALLIES.
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London
Marshal Haig
St Quentin
la Basse
Chicago “Daily News
Hindenburg
Ludendorf
Shipping Difficulty Solved Seeks Allied Supplies
New York on January 24 Mr Garfield announces the danger of interruption of mantsion supplies for the Allies has been averted and shops are from port daily in increasing numbers.
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New York
Garfield
Unrest in Austria and Mediterranean Shipping Disaster
Washington reports unrest in Austria with Socialist data and economic disturbances cited. In the Mediterranean two ships were torpedoed with heavy loss of life, 481 on one vessel and 224 on the other, as disclosed by Under Secretary McNamara in Parliament.
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Washington
Austria
Mr McNamara
Admiralty
House of Commons
Mediterranean
Wile
Naval battle reports of Dardanelles and allied losses
The Admiralty records air attacks on Goghen and Breslan, with two British monitors sunk and Breslan mined after engagement with Turkish destroyers. Goeben damaged and grounded near Nagata as British forces bombard the area. 17 sailors from Breslan and 138 of 311 from a monitor saved. Naval experts deem Goeben an exposed target.
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Imbros
Dardanelles
Gotbén
Nagata
Gocen
Austro Hungarian Crisis Workers Revolt Spreading
Amsterdam reports the Austro Hungarian crisis deepens as strike leaders urge immediate resumption of work while followers disregard leaders advice. Rotterdam dispatches say large masses resist German domination and consider German annexation at Brent Litovak a setback to their aims.
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Amsterdam
Daily News
Rotterdam
Austefa- Hungary
Brent Litovak
Perth Race Card Preview for Windsor Handicap Event
Perth January 24 reports early morning starling tunes and a forecast focus on next Saturday’s Windsor Handicap and other races. The card lists likely contenders and timing with local rail notes at 32.6 p.m. and a miscellaneous event at 2.40 p.m.
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Perth
al iv Lews
Waylon
Geraldton Council meeting notes on utilities and roads
Geraldton Municipal Council met with Mayor Frank Keen presiding. The Works Manager reported coal stock remains for fourteen days, delaying new gas connections and repairs to electricity gear. Debates covered road repairs, land for gardening leases, footpath access, and a petition for road attention. A resident criticized road conditions and a reply urged prioritizing urgent repairs.
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Curre
Cr Dalziel
Cr Dalal
M. Abern
Waldeck Strmet
Ug Road
Ahern
Abern
McGauran
Par lamentarians fight on train to Perth noted
Tuesday night trainings to Fremantle amid a political stir. Members J M Drew H Carnon M L C and TE K Maley J C Wilcock M L A Mrs H K Maley with children traveled for a short holiday. Northampton Roads Board chair SA voices high hopes amid tense local mining issues and public remarks. The gathering sparked anger and a cautious response from a key local figure who declined to speak at a toast on Monday.
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Perth
Deyarttime
parEament
J. M. Drew
H. Carnon
M’s.l.c
TE. K. Maley
J. C. Wilcock
M'S.l.a
K. Maley
Fremantle
Northampton Roads Board
Bij Reecbaray
Tha
Ladocsa
Public Auction Of Ewes And Stock In Western Australia
EWES A FIELDING LTD and H MACKENZIE CO announce a public auction of 1700 Merino ewes from Wandagee TM stock with various ages. Perth buyers can depart by the 5.56 pm Thursday train. returns on Friday night. Sale details list sale dates February 1, with shipping and transport notes for Mingenew and Perth departure times. Further particulars from DAL ETY & CO Perth and Carnarvon agents.
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Perth
Lst
Sicnce
Arog
Ae Dagene
Raes
Pearse
Satrainy
DAL
ETY & Co., Ltd
A. Fielding, Ltd
Sinton Rom
Wooten Par Co
Carnarvon
Jenew
Minngvnew
Peath
Arning Bayers
Geahiton
Mingenew
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Steve Yaddy
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Marine Terrace
Victoria Motor
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Victoria District Co-operative Flour Milling Co. Ltd
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Ernie E Cavill
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Pietetnee
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Japan
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CHOOL
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Victoria
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ALF Returned Soldiers and Sailors’ Association
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Arthur W. Odam
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G. Gooch
Teakretbie
Ewes
Warwick House
Eleanor Street
H & MacKenzie
3CO
Ferrstat
MacKenzie & CO
the Water Boards Act
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Minister of Water and Drainage
H.C. Trethowan
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Williams & CO
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I. F. Cuneo
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J. C. Cuneo
Telephone WU
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Central Fish and Oyster
Freakmason
Ghralmtun
Bellinger River
Sydney Rock
Ssing and Tobacconist’s Business
Joe Ryamis
Botige
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Murgoo Station
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