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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 02, 1917

Page

3

German Attacks Repelled on the French Front

London reports a French communiqué describing lively fighting in the Vaux Aillon and Laffau regions. North west of Rheims near Hill 108 near Berry-au-Bac, mines were exploded by the enemy and trench works damaged. A vigorous counterattack in Champagne pushed the enemy from gains near High Mount. our line was restored. Five German aeroplanes were shot down yesterday.

London Vaux, Aillon Laffau Rheims Berry-au-Bac Champagns High Mount

British Mission to Russia Represented by All Parties

London reports say June 1 and NW in Britain will send representatives from different political opinions to Russia. Government aims to show all sections of Britain and their views, arguing Britain entered the war for small nations and democracy, freedom and justice.

London Russia Britain Great Britain

Japan and the War Policing the Eastern Sphere

New York interview with Jane x De Tuenen, Japanese publicist, saying Japan guards communications from Aden to Shamghai. Siberian railway crowded with people, and a suggestion that Japanese troops be sent via America to France to secure ships. Russia amid tensions, Japan pressured to defend its frontline routes from Harbin and Vladivostock.

New York Jane x de Tuenen Japan Aden Shamghai Siberian America France Harbin Viadivostock

Wanton Destruction in Paris and Idaw Shell Attacks

One thousand shells fell in Abaias on Sunday and about two thousand on the following day, signaling extensive bombardment. The assaults caused damage and fear as residents sought shelter amid the heavy shelling across the city and surrounding areas.

Paris Abaias

Russian Front Armament Activity Amid Frontline Assaults

Russian artillery on the front shows vigorous activity with significant damage to enemy fortifications and storehouses. M. Kerensky loyalists push for rapid assault divisions while leadership debates the pace and conduct of the war.

London Petrograd Arillery M. Kerensty Enthusiasn Aleryinwall Hoing Ue Varmia Mysory Ferrinon Benners Rerena

Change in Public Opinion Amid Economic Strife

London June 1 The Feitograd correspondent of the Daily Chronicle says public mood shifted from anarchy two months after the revolution. Quarrels and government paralysis allowed crime, yet overall violence was smaller than feared. Restoring order seems likely as M Kerenaky’s army gains discipline, but economic problems loom large.

London Feitograd Daily Chronicle M. Kerenaky

British Break Through Third Line Near Loos and Cherisy

British correspondents report a raid near Loos reached the third line and stormed two enemy posts west of Cherisy. No significant German losses were noted in the Scarpe Valley as a raiding party clashed with a patrol.

London Loos Cherisy Scarpe

French Front Operations Report Capture Totals

The Daily Chronicle correspondent reports French forces from April 15 to May 24 captured 28,043 unwounded and 3,784 wounded, with fighting showing the French can advance and hold. Additional hundreds of prisoners were taken in the last days of the offensive.

Daily Chronicle Alwa Gemens Bali

Austrians suffer heavy losses in new offensive

London reports yesterday that Austrians endured severe casualties as the Malians advance toward Trieste, with 90,000 Austrian soldiers lost in the ongoing offensive and the Malians claiming 89 miles of road toward Trieste.

London Trieste

Germany Deploys New Range Forces to Russian Front

A Hague report states Germany has dispatched range forces with naval guns and gunners to the Russian front amid signals that prolonging Russia’s inactivity is waning. The dispatch accompanies broader notes on the submarine campaign and wartime posture.

London The Hague Germany Russia

Reduction in Losses This Week Amid War Losses

A fragmented naval weekly tally shows reductions in losses with arrivals 2719, departures 2768, sunk over 1600 tons 18, sunk under 1600 tons 1, unsuccessful attacks 17, fishing boats sunk 2. Total vessels for the week 5487 excluding small craft, compared with 8423 last week. vessels sunk 19, unchanged from prior week.

Australian Enlistments Lead West Australia in 1914

Melbourne May 31 The Nesea reports that up to enlistments in the ALE reached 961,949 nationwide with state totals. Queensland 51,181. New South Wales 139,666. Victoria 98,583. South Australia 30,443. Western Australia 29,121. Tasmania 13,240. Australia as a whole shows 141 percent of the male population enlistment in 1914.

Melbourne Queensland New South Wales Victoria Australia Western Australia Tarcunia

Wossean Wah Ministers Tourney Rivalry Sparks Readiness

Wossean Wah and Arif gear up as ministers ready for a touk matchup. Both teams/ranks mobilize for the contest, with key players tabbed and venues set.

Russia's regive from old to new amid wartime gaze

The article notes a tense transition in Russia with M Kerensky touring the war front amid triumphal reception. War Minister and troops express readiness for no retreat, while Kerensky receives unprecedented ovations on the southwestern front. French Minister for Munitions M Thouss is carried shoulder high as leaders urge resolve.

Russia M. Kerensky Pate ‘Ates Reremy South Western Front Wwe Biog Erenuky M. Thouss

Calm Before the Storm Quiet Time in the West

London on May 31 reports a France-based headquarters noting a portentous quiet over the front as German forces show visible nervousness and anticipation of action in the west theater.

London France

Britain’s Food Requirement: Expected Shortfall in Supplies

Britain faces a looming food shortage as wartime pressures strain imports. Officials warn the expected deficit could jeopardize meals for civilians and troops, prompting calls for tighter rationing and domestic production boosts to sustain the nation.

Reinforcement Parade Faces Bad Weather and Mixed Impressio

A Great change in the weather disrupted the Reinforcement Parade plans with some parts postponed. The march, led by Sgt May Parsons, featured the City Band the Cadet Forces and Boy Scouts with banners calling for recruits. Despite effort and good organization, recruitment was not as strong as hoped amid low attendance and holidays.

May Parsons Bannera Appealig Tiderless Horsaa Caretown Rand Tom Davis Thiedi Toway Saturda Red Cross Society

Congratulate Me Tor Business Jeauoux Abe Called Up

Abe and his partner faced unexpected military call up as business thrived. He exited with a smile and urged congratulations, while noting the possibility of rapid changes. The scene reflected anxious anticipation amid growth and duty.

Jeauoux Abe Firho

Patriotic Effort at Mt Erin Net Proceeds Rise

A Mt Erin patriotic fund event raised 31 5s 6d after a varied program by local teachers and performers. Notable contributions came from Jupp Nabawah and Pickard. total proceeds surpassed expectations with £12 7s 6d from individual efforts and generous support from Geraldine figures.

Bell of Due Stats Scbuole’ Patriotic Fund Wa Ithe Erin Grugifyeig HE Msuchin 8 Juppa Nabawah A Pickard Maner Youn Stye Salool May Bignell Gree Lunt Jupp Scu Mie Hurl Bagwell Dtr A Pickarl Mase P Stanallell Misa Meyjun Mr L_ O'Neii Udereet Mme & Goul Nobawah Air L Forpreter Miep Miss Turne Kempton Geraldine Cupenser Gerablton Egda

Temindewa Votes amid Frosts and Poor Wheat Outlook

Our Own Correspondent reports farming in Temindewa faces a dark season with frost and light rains. Wheat areas show some promise though seeds and stock are troubled. farmers complain of creditor pressure, delays in assistance from Wheat Pool, and high official costs. A Royal Commission inquiry into farming methods is noted, with calls for clearer support and practical reform.

J Teimiewa Fry Agende LAB Perth Uae Iris Skyle Loval Lanades Verakitou

Mining At Tuckabianma Parcel Report

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a 138 toms parcel from Tas cand leate Gyexzeliy aye the Murchisgu Timsy with an estimated mullet quantity. The underfoot wall Wali Mhwee awl shows a two year trend, but details are unclear and incomplete.

Murchisgu Timsy

Labor disputes stir in Adelaide factory drive 1927

A letter to the editor from Gro RasHaM details a proposed factory takeovers, workers’ co operatives, and government plans in Adelaide. He cites Minister for Labours policy debates and urges a district wide meeting to discuss methods to save local industry and avert evictions, noting calls for urgent attention and cabinet considerations.

Labuabies Freatiers Mitehall Gevgrumen Gavernaakt Ikon West Australian Tee Distrit Iles Michell Tien Committee Div Abe Gro Rasham

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