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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1916
Page
1
Fragmented timetable notes show various times and locations including mornings and evenings. Entries reference places like Perth Ling Walkaway and Meekatharra with several times such as 7.45 am and 6.12 pm. Partial lines mention days Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and a sale or event at a location.
The Defender of Kut extols General Townshend noting his steady service and sharp foresight. It highlights his 1914 war predictions made in Paris, detailing anticipated German moves, British actions, and defense of French ports.
In Parliament Churchill argued half the army stays home with the other half abroad and blamed outdated War Office centralization. He urged keeping fighting units strong, replacing retired officers with young replacements, and reducing Britain’s staff while stressing the need for a Dardanelles inquiry and better industry coordination. Asquith and McKenna defended measures and described Britain’s fighting readiness.
In a speech many praised Lord Kitchener, praising his wartime reshaping of the army and his personal leadership. Critics argued he lacked timely access to materials and publicity, while ministers defended his decisive role in mobilizing Britain for conflict.
A post office directory listing compiled by Appeiniem Wise in the Westers Austedian publication appears in this section. The item notes the directory as a local reference for postal and telegraph services, with entries likely including towns and office locations.
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