Belgian Troops Fight Near Roulers Gain Ground in Ridge Assault
London dispatch reports Belgian forces pressing from Dixmude through Zarren and Passchendaele to Stadenberg and Merede, nearing Roulers with prisoners exceeding 5,500 and guns around 100 captured. Allied attacks along a 30 mile front push toward Cambrai as German reserves retreat. Bulgaria shifts toward Allies' terms amid Balkan front activity.
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London
Begiana
Pianders
Dixmude
Zarren
Stadenberg
Passchendaele
Merede
Westroosbexe
Houthulat
Serrent
Advs
Memin
Fred Marshal Hate
St Quentin
Sensee River
Schehit Canal
Bellenguse
Hindenburg
Rana
Betlenglise
Gereman
Bellencuse
le Monteburt
Magny la Fosse
New York
Tennessee
Caroline
Tankel
Eficans
Sega
Cambrai
Nort
Lincourt
Slopea
Canal de Sensee
Latest Wires Grip French Assertion In World War I
London dispatch reports French forces tightening hold on the enemy as Cambrai and St Quentin defenses fail. British lines report progress and captures along the front with advances beyond previously held positions, signaling a shifting wartime situation.
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London
Avetrelian Press
Cambai
Bt Quentin
Sears
Bulgaria Caps German Dream as Armistice Sights Rise
Bulgaria capitulates amid Bulgarian rail control transfer and withdrawal of German forces from the Danube. Central News Agency reports armistice implications and a Zurich conference at Kaiser's headquarters with the Crown Prince Ludendorff and others weighing Vilgeria’s action amid gravest concerns.
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London
Sepéi
Zurich
Himdquartistes
Kaiser
Mindenburge
Ludendorft
Uinkseix
Haig Reports Belgian Capture Amid Strong Allied Push
In New York on September 30 1914 a dispatch describes heavy fighting near Ghonnelea with Allied forces advancing and Belgians reportedly taking 300 prisoners while General Haig notes progress. The chaotic telegraph text mentions four thousand prisoners and shifts in territory as part of the wider war effort.
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Gonnelea
Haig
Three Mile Advance Captures Poelcapelle
London reports British and Belgian forces between Ypres and Dianude advanced three miles and captured Poelcapelle. Germany faces renewed pressure as Bulgaria seeks armistice terms while the Entente weighs peace prospects amid global war strain.
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London
Ypres
Dianude
Poelcapele
Hindenburg Line Seen Under Severe Pressure
Reported Allied progress in the Hindenburg defense area from Le Catelét Bellicourt and nearby sectors as Anglo American forces push forward along the Canal du Nord front. The massive bar front is described as advancing through Catilet Behicourt and related sectors with ongoing operations and continuing movement.
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G. Giknoar
Saco
Anainiang Snd
Americana
Sain
Hindenburg Satel Marines Dara
Catelet
Behicourt
Canal du Nord
le Catelét
Bellicourt
Neatoy
WOW AIRMEN KEEP WARM ELECTRIC CLOTHING FOR AIRCREW
British airmen wear electrically heated clothing with gloves shoes and waistcoat wired to a battery. About eight hundred outfits weekly from two firms, using soft thin bale material. Central heating is wired along the back to sleeves. gauntlets worn over to keep hands warm. Supplied to airmen from October 1917 as power allowed.
Belgian and British Gains Reported in Cambrai Fight
Belgians take Werckeen and Steen while the British seize Gheluwe. Fighting continues around Cambrai as forces press forward and enemy positions retreat toward Dania. The report notes ongoing troop advances and tactical shifts in the sector.
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Tendon
Wercken
Steen
Gheluwe
Cambrai
Chismis Ves Dania
British advance near Cambrins and villages
Yesterday's wires report British progress toward camera as several villages were captured. Canadians are said to be within two miles. London dispatch notes Beau camp ridge Gouztaucourt and Pauel reportedly seized as campaigns press forward.
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London
Beaucamp Ridge
Gouztaucourt
Pa Uel
Campinas
Death of Mrs Mary Giles Pioneer of Western Valley
The late Mrs Mary Giles of Western Valley near Geraldton died peacefully at 78 at her son Jim's home after a life of early colonial service. Born Mary McKenna in England she sailed to Australia in 1862, arrived 1863, married John Giles and farmed dairied, famed for hospitality. Her funeral at B.C. Cemetery was led by Father Flahavan with pallbearers and many relatives honoring a beloved colonist.
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Mary Giles
Eestern Valley
Geraldton
Jim
Giles
Nee McKenna
Englano
Burlington
West Australia
Victoria
John Giles
Flahavan
Mears JM Drew
E. A. Trice
TR de Lucey
B. Stone
George Lester
W. TH. Angel
Percival
Messra James
John
Thomas
Terence Gites
Slessie Chutes McKenna
Wagin
Edward McKenna
Murchigan and
Teeen & Losse
Mit
Ois
W. H. Angel
J. T. Gites
T. Carson
E. J. Gould
J. Gould
Ad E. J. Gould
Ales F. Green
Rich gold lodes found near Geraldine region mines
Readable excerpts describe multiple lead and gold lodes along the Geraldine river and nearby prospecting sites. Mines operated by Green, Morton, Cheriton, and others show high grade ore with values around £16 to £20 per ton. Sinking continues at Surprise and Geraldine veins with new shafts planned and options secured on several properties.
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Rs.a
Mesars Green and Morton
Fremantle Trading Company
Mechoe
Kisagck Aid Farty
Murchson
Myer
Geraldine
H. Gallagh
Trutruters
Nile
Gerauine
Westratia Mines Development Syndicate
Messrs Theing, Mitchel and Green
Western Australia
Three Sisters
Bylly Hughes
E, B
Trade of
Perth
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Geraldton Bowling Club
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Suwil
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Dalgety & Company, Limited
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Dalgety. & & Company, Limited, Premier Wool Gelling Brokers OF
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el Mig
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Cell
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