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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1916

Page

4

The House in Harley Street Mystery Unfolds

In a tense drawing room, Servant Goulburn and Christopher discuss unseen dangers at the next house. Service clues that a trio in the neighboring home are involved in crime and hints Lady Maxton’s diamonds may be hidden in a leather case.

Goalhurs Goulburn Service Miter Christopher Hhe Wakat Servie Mr Goulburn Bermner Maxton

October 18 1916 Nahawah notice reemployment concerns

The notice notes many men fit for return to old jobs and promises full consideration before final action. Yeary and Jupp referenced alongside Nahawah with date October 18, 1916.

H Jupp Senr Nahawah

Highlander Heroism in Bombing Machine Gun

A Scottish corporal, John MacDougall, rushed a machine gun with a bomb and died in the act, halting enemy fire and saving comrades. Rev Dr Henderson compares the deed to historic feats, noting his bravery merits the Victoria Cross and recalling his ancestor’s piper award at Corunna.

Hin Simpy Beliste Henderson Oriel Arnold von Winksfried Lempach Todso Hia Prida Higllander John MacDougall V.C MacDougall Sir John Moore

Referendum Arrangements for Absent Commonwealth Electors

The notice explains absent voting before 6 pm on the 26th for electors not present in the Commonwealth Electorate. Divisional Returning Officers are Electoral Registrars and those abroad or otherwise detained may vote via the prescribed declaration, with registrars available at offices or camps for military personnel departing for the front.

Commonwealth Omham

Thrilling Ale Duel Over German Balloon Fight

A World War I air combat recount from Sergeant-Major John Donald, R.F.A., details a British pilot's dogfight with a German balloon and two Luftstreitkräfte flyers. The narrator describes long range rifle use, machine gun bursts, a dramatic airborne chase over German territory, and a rallying bombing run ending with the German craft burning. A published eyewitnesse note reveals the British flyer was the brother of the sender.

Ballet France Dunfermline John Donald R.F.A

A Surprise for the Sergeants

A party of English and French soldiers billeted in a barn and stable. A sergeant cried out wounded but none was. A bully beef tin exploded on the stove coating the sergeants with contents. The prank left the sergeants laughing at the mess while the corporal tended to the illusory wound.

Garatapher Christopher Gonlirn Service Minton Shi Gen- Armen

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