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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1916

Page

3

Deutcherland to Return to Germany With Copper Cargo

New York July 10 The Deutcherland docked in a spy proof ship to carry 100 tons of copper rubber and nickel to Germany. Naval officers expect it to evade cruisers and may convey secret information from Count Bernslee. Also reports on French advances near Peronne and the Russian offensive toward Kovel with German demobilisation talks in London.

New York Deutcherland Germany Count Bernslee Prederic Coudart

Russians Drive Rapidly Toward Kovel Amid Heavy Losses

Petrograd dispatch reports a swift Russian push toward Kovel with heavy German resistance. Advance stalls German lines on the flank as Russians break through near Verma and Titik, widening a breach. Prisoner harvest grows as clashes intensify along the Chartoryak front.

London Parish Journal Petrograd Kuvel Yekul Kolei

Trones Wood Battle Report From Landan July 40

General Haig reports forty hours of fighting around Trones Wood with trenches and entanglements. We captured the southern end of the wood and extended our position northward after repelling counterattacks. The enemy artillery in Flanders bombarded our trenches near Hoge as we conducted three successful raids on the front line.

Wio Conia Malin Flanders Anit Treathes Hoge

Allied forces capture Contal Maison then push enemy back

London July 9 General Units report the Allies captured Contal Maison but were driven out during a strong counter attack. At every Contal Maison the enemy pressed near, yet the Allies repelled the assault and forced the enemy northward capturing 700 prisoners.

London Unig Contal Maison Trong

Russians Capture Gregoroy Advance Toward Lemberg

Petrograd reports Russians seized Gregoroy and held over 1000 prisoners. A bold Russian march is within 85 miles of Lemberg, with Galicia cut off from Southern Hungary.

Petrograd Gregoroy Lemberg Galicia Hungary

British progress at Ovillers during July advance

General Haig reports steady progress at Ovillers despite stubborn German opposition. Allied counterattacks on their front line repelled by effective fire. German attempts to relieve supply lines failed. The bombardment left Ovillers heavily cratered with ruined trenches and mud.

London Douglay Haig Ovillers Troyes Inncessant Aghilug

Manchester department store stock list in old ad

A fragmented 19th or early 20th century advertisement enumerates fabrics and goods for sale at Manchester department, listing items such as calico, damask, sheeting, quilts, shirting, undergarments, and textiles by yard or piece. It mentions prices in old currency and notes various departments including cloathing depts and hats.

Manchester Soubia

Hungarian Parliament in session reports Austro-Hungarian losses

Budapest correspondent claims Parliament is in session as officers on the Russian and Dalian fronts disclose Austro-Hungarian losses in Hungary totaling about 600000. About 100000 men disabled by hunger during forced retreats, numerous troops abandoned due to lack of transport and fatigue.

London Budapest Dalian Hix Weeny Ness Airong Enoug

Italian Campaign in Upper Austria and Iscuey Front Actions

Reports say Austrian forces pressed in the Upper Autica Molinghain Molinghan area with infantry and artillery activity. Allied lines held, with 40 prisoners taken near Angelia Pass and advances to Moput Chie w. Austrian guns targeted Tolmimo Playa and Gorizia, repelled by Allied artillery. Two night attacks at Montfacune were repulsed.

Autica Molinghain Moput Chie Angelia Pass Champet'e Iscuey Tolmimo- Playa Goriz

Germans Repelled in Balkans by French Artillery

From Athens dispatches the Balkans claim two German battalions attacked a French battalion at Ghergheli Doiran and, after hours of fighting, the Germans were driven back by French artillery, incurring heavy losses. The British demanded removal of German consulate personnel and German subjects from Candia, with all ordered to proceed to Athens.

London Athens Ghergheli- Doiranector Sudeley Candia

British steamers arrive from Baltic after Jutland clash

Jet planes bombed the south coast of England at midnight while anti air craft guns engaged raiders. no damage reported. Two hundred British steamers arrived from the Baltic, sailing via Swedish waters after detainment since the war began, to bolster British tonnage.

London South England Jutland Baltic Skager Rock

Kiel Bread Riots Prompt State Seizures and Imprisonment

A Copenhagen message reports Kiel bread riots on June 15 inflicting distress on men and women. Looting occurred across several states, with a female ringleader sentenced to years in prison. Berlin plans strict food distribution and a permit system for clothing after July, with cycles to be commandeered.

London Copenhagen Kiel Berlin Germany Lybey

Bulgaria Seeks Peace But Warns Against New Offensive

A message from Fucharist quotes the Bulgarian minister saying the war has ended for Bulgaria and urging peace while warning against renewed offensives. He asserts engagements with Austro Germany prevented Serbia’s resurgence and signals neutrality until Anglo French or Russian moves in Bucharest. He stresses Bulgaria will not attack Anglo French or Italy and expects Romania to stay neutral unless Berlin or Russians enter.

London Fucharist Bulgaria Austro Germany Serbia Italy Roumania sAeutral Berlin Bucharest

German Submarine Encounters Mercury Tugs Off Virginia Coast

A German submarine named Deutschland arrived off Virginia Cape after a long voyage of about four thousand miles. It eluded two foreign warships and was towed toward Hull with a crew of about 1000 aboard. The tug had waited a day to take the submarine in, while weather and navigation created a tense wartime standoff.

New York Virginia Cape Cape Henry Cape Ana Stefad & Cms Deutcherland Hullimors Asiamarge

Russians Press Drive Demoralizes Austrian Forces

Russians push through the Dintilet and Str. mountain area with Bras- Alait's right Wing advancing near Kevel. German defenses fortified with 34,000 prisoners and civilians. Austrian army under Pflanger is reported powerless and demoralized as casualties and desertions rise. Barens are said to be taking thousands at west.

Tetragraf Dintilet Str Aalioch Stalatay Bras- Alait Kevel Pflanger

Submarine voyage ends with no crate on voyage

An American ship captain reported sighting a submarine near Virginia Cape. The vessel, armed and uncooperative, was observed to carry cargo and was pursued but deemed non hostile. The German crew claimed the mission aimed at money, mail, and freight valued at about £100,000.

Virginas Cape Ebe Virginia Cape Hans Hinch Noth Ag Ners Tigrad Hab Yemen Im Mclvuston Unitat Steves Coastguard Werrhantman Merrhcomt Gemsny Amneune

WEIGHTS SET FOR HELENA VALE RACING MEETING

The Turf reports weights for the DelevA Vale meeting at Helena Vale on Saturday. Event 1o bn lists entrants including Black Boy Mardles Koumveen 2 Syvevemium 97 Vingpota 103 Galdem Deer 9 Dewmarra Paasscola 9 carr 912 Dsrrawa aval 91 Whirigg 90 yume estmortem.

Helena Vale Mardles Koumveen

Weather and community notes from Dongarra News

The article details unusual frosts in the Liath week with three frosts, coldest Wednesday night, and water issues for residents. It covers a river incident involving Mr Foster Quarksim, a party at Anglian Church fund, local sports, and agricultural society planning. It also notes Midland Railway and fertiliser orders, and a visit by Mr Stead and MLA James Gardiner to arrange freight logistics.

Wongarra Tesaiou Foster Qlarksim Hm Protesols Tuck Johnson Jane Willard Funda Purcell la Soufe Sraiatae South West Agriculura Society Oweling Gerauton Vislorivin

Colter Race Against 600 Warriors for Life Escape

John Colter, famed hunter, fled a band of six hundred Tride Indians who captured him. He ran across a six mile plain with wounds, then halted to fight a pursuer before escaping into trees and a river. He swam to safety and survived seven days with only roots and berries.

Trolians John Colter Golter Carter Calter Acros Indiana Cop Tin Colter Warchul Faithel i Colier Bighura Eipsivace

Local Appointments and Notable Personal Items

Me W. HM Kreichmar of Perwajori is named Justice of the Peace for the Victoria District in the New Murchison District. M. J Ligue of Walkaway also becomes Justice of the Peace for the Victoria District. Mr Stanley Healey, ex teacher at the Versicton Mate School, has enlisted and reports to camp at month’s end. Mr Wi Harrington of Express staff undergoes a Creament course at the Wierosloo Sanatorium to restore health. An amusing anecdote follows about Awkward Moment when Faunchomy became Governor of New South Wales and a hostess asks about meeting his lordship’s heir.

W. HM Kreichmar Perwajori Ie Peace Victoria Murchison M. J Ligue Walkaway Pease Stanley Healey Versicton Mate School Wi Harrington The Express Wierosloo Sanatorium Wnenord

Garn'diea Mite Club Meeting and Shooting Practice

The Gerald ton Rite Clan notes a meeting next Friday at 8 pm to elect a new representation and discuss club matters, followed by a review of recent shoots. Practice sessions limit shooting time with heats and scoring around 500 to 700 yards, and arrangements for a July competition are expected.

Gerald Ton Rite

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