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Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 08, 1918

Page

3

Heavy German Aerial Losses and Rhine Panic Followed

A neutral observer notes heavy German aerial losses and panic along the Rhine. Allied forces, with tanks, gained ground west of Tungpont and advanced near Sily la Palerie while taking prisoners in multiple sectors. German counterattacks east of Rheims and near Chamutat Liel yielded mixed results with some territory and a hill recaptured by the British counterstrike.

Tungpont Sily la Palerie Chamutat Liel Bhigny

Walt in the Offensive Amid Wartime Debate

London dispatch June 2 reports aged German war ex discusses male attack and French critics flagging that the marked guise may show the need to refill German emuis after the bevy two days. General Foch presses with a swift Fabigu strategy amid ongoing debate on Germany's weakness.

London Germany Generwissime Foch

German Admission Surprise at Front Promises Continued Stand

London reports in Thy Lerin Voxwinche Zeitung that Germany suspends large offensive moves for now. Creieh reveryes where any further advance would risk enemy declarations of failure. At the French front near Chateau Thierry artillery duels intensify as Italians and French fortify positions. German bombardment increases while weathered Allied lines hold.

London Lerin “Voxwinche Zeitung Moyo Cittenal Thierry Pront Aten Feds Mans Chateau Thierry

War News From Front and Home Fronts

New York reports June 7 a few enemy offensives may start from Metz Lorraine with heavy Austrian concentrations. London cites the Daly Express Amsterdam message claiming Dutch magnate urges weekly bombing to end the war. Air raids on the Rhine trigger panic and insomnia driving many to flee. authorities deny passports except for children.

New York United Press Association Hic Metz Lorraine London Daly Express Germany Aved Rhine

British Raid Near Bethune Reported by Haig

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says a raid last night northeast of Bethune by our forces inflicted casualties and captured prisoners. The operation targeted enemy positions and interruptions to lines near the town. Royal Navy and air units supported ground actions as part of ongoing operations along the front.

London Sir Douglas Haig Bethune

Advance at Chateau Thierry under Franco American cooperation

An American official report says Allied forces pushed the German line northwest of Chateau Thierry, advancing with French troops south of Corey, capturing prisoners and gaining several positions. The British regained footing at Bligny, with heavy enemy losses and about 100 prisoners taken.

Hettots Chateau Thierry Meminge Corey Kied Noan Verily

Aerial Warfare Claims German Losses and British Missing

Report claims air battle results with German losses of 398 aeroplanes and 100 shot down, while 30 British guns were brought down and 128 British machines are listed as missing.

Eee Meatshrea Dowrn

Peace offensive expected in Meichetag speech report

From Paris a message says Count Hertzing will contribute to the peace offensive during a June Meichetag speech. In Washington, Mr Swanson reports that Allied forces have destroyed about 80 percent of German submarines built and cut shipping losses to a single figure.

London Paris Behio Fe Count Hertzing Solu Washintgon Swanson Senate Naval Committee Apies

Unhappy Armenia Urkiso Massacres Conted Fortnight Toll

Reports from Tiflis claim Turkish forces have massacred over 100 Armenians in the last fortnight. The figure is part of a continuing ed reports, with conflicting names and places due to OCR errors.

London Tiflis

U boat threat spotted near New York on Sunday

The report states a U boat location was observed off New York Sunday amid war alert. Navy sources say interdiction measures and patrols are active while American ships monitor for any enemy contact and possible supply by submarines.

New York Navy Department Geta Lige Mill Orean

Races at Helena Vale Meeting in West Australia

At Helena Vale in West Australia the Perth racing day yielded winners across multiple events. Notable results include Warambie winning the BELLEVUR HURDLE RACE about two miles with odds 6 to 1, Matt Dark winning the FIRST CLASS PLATE, and Wis Brother HT winning the THIRD CLASS PLATE. Betting figures show various to win odds for booths like Mazariad and Farewell Welter.

Perth Warambie Botting Matt Dark Blackboy Bandicap Jack Ayrton Whine

Red Triangle appeal to Geraldton a public meeting

Mr A B Wilson, general secretary of the V.M.C.A. of Western Australia, arrives in Geraldton to press the Red Triangle appeal for £22,500 to sustain wartime sections at home and abroad. Mayor F Orren convenes a public meeting for Monday night at the Council Chamber with Mr Carson and Mr Virgo to speak alongside Wilson. The gathering aims to rally support from locals and Returned Soldiers at the Institute later that evening.

Wilson V.M.C.4 Westra Australia Geraldton V.M.C.A F. Orren Eee Carson Citives Perth Monde Y.M.C.A A. Carson A. ¥. Wilson

Labor Federation New South Wales First Conference Agenda

Sydney readers report on the Labor Federation of New South Wales convening at Trades Hall. The conference rejects the Labor Council's direction, proposes an industrial body aligned with trade union principles, and sets the federation’s executive framework and rules to be drafted, with invitations to affiliate. The agenda includes naming officers, setting meeting dates, and communicating resolutions to genuine unions.

Sydney Labor Federation Labor Council Arion Labor Federation of New South Wales Bonafide Qnions Labor Federation ,New Sorth Wales

Britain as Barker in Pitt Era War Financing

A fragmented 18th century prose passage discusses William Pitt the Younger and Britain’s wartime financing. It notes Britain’s rise from a small force to a large army, portraying Pitt as banker to the Entente powers, expanding taxes on windows, mills, borped (likely borough) taxes, and other goods to fund war efforts against France. It highlights fiscal strategy and troop mobilization.

France Pitt Flanders To-tay Mobey Wales Ruanta Sweden Austru Prowie Britain Wall Witt Focomnetn

Witty Tales From Lady Poore Reminiscences

Entertaining anecdotes from Lady Poore wife of Admiral Sir Richard Poore recounting Lord Morris, Sir George Reid, and Australian figures. Vignettes describe teetotallers, a voyage to Melbourne, an encounter with a minister on deck, and humorous episodes involving actors and officials.

Lady Poore Richard Poore Staltk, Elder Lord Morris Leetotshem Australis Aumtralian Poore Melbourne Miss C Lord Witchener Alt Australie Ténaary Bydney Min George Reid Australia George Sir George South Africa Cairo A.D.C Tommiss Gloket

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