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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1915
Page
3
Paris reports that on June 3 29 French aviators attacked the German Crown Prince HQ. Bombs hit the target with heavy damage and returns indicate thousands of rounds fired. The mission ended safely with airmen returning to base.
London reports a German offensive on Ypres and renewed battles on the Warsaw front. Krupp weapons and heavy artillery are linked to new fortifications, while Russian troops and supplies are evacuated from Przemysl as German forces push forward with gas and artillery.
In Petrograd on June 4 the Russians south of Libau reportedly deprived German forces of a communications link. The terse dispatch notes Soviet actions affecting command and control amid broader Baltic theater operations.
Reports from Rome detail a bayonet charge against Italian positions on Monte Serje that scattered the enemy down the mountain. Austrian reinforcements arrived and a counterattack was repulsed with heavy losses, while American resolve remained firm.
Yesterdays wires report West Australian units list casualties at the Dardscelles with multiple named soldiers killed in action. The names include Sergeant W. Wom, Sergeant H. Short, Corporal Nawa’l, and Privates F. Oye M. O De’t W. Makins Lb Boom B Murphy B Cox J. Mativan J. Cook J. Frapanell Beott B Holdsworth J Ivason B Chae O. Walach Amos A Dixon J. Emery H Morrell B Sebberton Pie.
Fragmented OCR summary notes a local business name and multiple war captions. It cites German and Austrian fronts with hopes of recapture and reports a Turkish transport sunk by British submarines in the Sea of Marmara.
Report from the commission warning that wheat shipped to city mills for gristing may cause large scale unemployment among sailors and workers. Local sentiment views the move as a costly mistake with broad discontent and potential unrest as plans for immigration and defense tighten.
A brief items listing appears to note repeated ballet efforts and acknowledgments. It references weekly submission counts and mentions a Mrs. Due Bs in connection with a preferred effort. The fragmented text hints at ongoing practice and recognition within a dance program.
Mr Hoo retires from Parliament contest citing pension rights concerns. The Labour field narrows to Linn and either Mulby or Levy, with speculation on the final contender amid a tight race. Market notes show small price movements and firm demand across commodities and livestock.
Fragmented readable content hints at a community event with stages and dates, mentioning venues, weather, and local clubs. Names and precise details are unclear, but the piece suggests an annual gathering or competition with multiple stages and counts, set in a local area.
Mecara Dalgsy and Co dated 2 June notes further good prospects across agricultural areas with broad gains. Demand for store stock remains strong and supply is tight, making store sheep scarce while crops show slow growth in parts.
A total of 1405 sheep and lambs arrived with 830 from the Murchison. The yarding was the smallest in months but good to prime quality, especially Murchison sheep with strong skins. Fly supply was short, market lifted over last week, closing rates higher than opening. Lamb supply limited.
The Supreme Court of Western Australia handles a matter titled AGMEN REIDY of Narnguli near Geraldton Mil way Refreshment Room Keeper as debtor under the Rear Act Amendment Act. Proceedings focus on debt obligations and compliance with the act.
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