Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Geraldton Guardian in Geraldton, Western Australia

We have pages in Western Australia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 21, 1916

Page

3

Germans Pressures and Greek Crisis Deepens

Reports from London dated October 20 describe German forces harassed by British actions as they retreat to new positions near Vaux Wood. Prisoner counts grow while German air defense lags behind Allied superiority. In Greece, M Venizelos rejects the king, worsening the Balkan crisis and raising Roumania concerns amid uncertain Entente aims.

London Paria Daily Telegraph Saily Sailisel Vaux Wood

Latest Wives King Recognises The Inevitable Power For Milciney Cure

An Athens report states 800 recruits from the Athens garrison are joining the National Army at Salonika. King Constantine permits the government to coordinate with the Allies, aiming to secure control of police and military matters. Plans move Larisa military cogent tract to Peloponnesus with artillery and stores to limit Constantine's aid to the Germans.

London Athens Salonika Cetine Larisa Peloponnesius Constantine Ufhers Als Sela Pia

German Line Breached As Allied Advance Expands

London reports from French headquarters that Sailly Saillisel victory widens Allied breach in the German front to over 11 miles, enabling possible three front assault. Germans start building shelter networks with concealed railway-like systems to move artillery and munitions rapidly to surface or subsurface exits.

London New York Sailly Saillisel Maaximan

Eastern Front Major Battle Report In Progress

A large clash on the Eastern Front continues with heavy fighting reported as forces engage amid changing positions. Military briefings note sustained artillery exchanges and shifting front lines, reflecting the intense escalation of the ongoing campaign.

German Drive Aimed at Crushing Roumania Detail

Te Wenig from emphasisee Daily Chronicle reports signs of an early war move by Germany against Roumania. The correspondent notes strategic aims and describes tensions as forces concentrate near the region.

Daily Chronicle Rou

Allies capture 18000 prisoners on all fronts

Paris message reports between October 9 and 16 Allied forces captured 18000 prisoners. The tally spans multiple fronts with rapid advances.

London Paris

The Crisis in Greece French Admiral's Pirm Note

In a terse dispatch the French admiral issues a pivotal note amid Greece tensions. The document signals naval posture and diplomatic pressure as factions maneuver in a volatile regional standoff. Officials ascribe strategic aims to reinforce control and deter incursions.

Pripet Operation Oumnians Resume Offensive On Balkan Fronts

Telegram reports great Russo Romanian forces arriving on all Balkan fronts. Generals von Falkenhayn and von Mackensen suspend operations and await reinforcements from other fronts and Turkey. German commanders are placed on the defensive for the moment.

Balkan

Donation to Overseas Club Tobacco Fund In Britain

Mr M Street reports a donation to the Overseas Club Tobacco Fund from Mr W Halt Local Superintendent, amounting to five pounds fourteen shillings. The entry records a private contribution for the fund's needs.

M. Street Overseas Club Southiq Croas W. Halt

Anti Conscription Talk Draws Crowd at Town Hall

A large audience gathered at the Town Hall for speeches against conscription. Speakers faced interjections but received a polite reception as they argued that Australia could rely on volunteers and warned that compulsory service would strain the nation.

Ulg Mind Mc S. Mungie Menting Australis Australia Aus Natu Aneteala Mickey France Australix Imfareheen Anti Conscriptionista LWW Fenton Blackboy S. Mansie Munsie Mty Place Ena Gallivoli Veien Me Mansie Ayail Nolt Auitalia Auntralia Minnie Migust Munsee Munesus S. R Elfiolts Anstey Monsie Tom Barker Barker Statlers Mtr Hughes Hughes Str Sugar Combine and Tobacco Trust Ghuuhi Fummer Saul Alny Ashton Rose Munaic Weeks Mungie Nou Barrington Fiva Geraldton

Local campaign visit supports referendum effort in Gieraldion

Ml LM Drew MMLC spoke in support of the referendum in Gieraldion yesterday. He appeared again at Nabawah and East Chapman with Mr Cunningham, delivering remarks on the measure.

LM Drew MMLC Gieraldion Ee Be Nabawah Mr Cunningham Meak East Chapman Mout

Local farming vote favored bill despite distant meetings

In Farmington the Guardian reports on gatherings at Bonieast and Mocmynonooka with Ir Drow as a principal speaker at a later Townie meeting. MLA James Gardiner and Mr Foley observed strong No sentiment on the fields while the farming districts largely backed the bill.

Bonieast Mocmynonooka James Gardiner Foley Farmington Guardian” of Fire Geraldton

Farmers and the Referendum Bill in Australia

The document, from the National Service Referendum Committee, records a communication asserting that Prime Minister Hughes and Defence Minister Pearce pledged that farmers and graziers would complete their harvest and that discharged workers would provide labor for primary production. Voters are urged to support the government to ensure labour and conscription policy.

Air Geo Anasoy Peope Taft Hughes Mtrwearce Grauler Fletchel Seretary Porth

Eight Hours Demonstration Arrangements Promised Rousing Event

The Eight Hours Day procession plans are well in hand for Mountay with expectations of one of the best demonstrations yet. Sponsorship details sound solid and the principal entry lineup includes entrants like E. Pakis and W. Stansfield in the Eight Hours Handicap for 120 yards and Paddy Cream 7, Smith and Winey in the Trade Union Handicap for 100 yards, among others.

E. Pakis M . Kent W. Stansfield Muygrove R. Crabbe Hilvhi

Farmers and Settlers Association Conference Proceedings

A fragmented report on a Farmers and Settlers Association conference led by New Levey at Nabaw Hall on Friday the 13th. Officers were to be appointed, funds donated for veterans, and plans outlined for continued meetings and local agricultural initiatives in the Victoria District.

New Levey Nabaw Chapwall Amd Yell Beach Geraldtau Victoria Perth Agricultural Commission Greenough Lamer Yetien Victoria Distret Gerabiec Bor

Vote of thanks to the President noted in gathering

A terse fragment notes thanks to the President and mentions a gathering of om settlers and friends at Vota Ye on the 2th, hailing the event as an interesting assembly.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Western Front King M. Venizelos Sritiso Greece M. Yenizelos Balkans Lona Xt New York Times Great Britain Bowman Uae Aia Senta Entente RESS Roumania Russia Pripet Rational Service Messrs Hickey and Mansie Nauawar Wan Roeser EH Wittenoom J M Drew Bluff Point Monda Fernoon National Service North Mpios Stremt HS West Bea Ohio Wide Tina Sawai Jar Sa Winder Mworde Kreuk Viewese Childs Sandal Mre Elwes Street Best Brands Folusten Mae Barlletts Dreminaight Clarke Tan Trom Blight Bros Vise Ay Waikin's Gmantian Stabe Gakabshia Raven Minland Mullen Capa Masey Suredine Walneck Brox Dougarre Thames Ivanhe Arthur Mitchell Atuuumpton Wises Burm, Philp, and Co Ltd Geraldton , Wash Howemaid Wok Spowising Jas Johnston Tilo Oppmite Precnisons Gibson Will SE W. A.T. Atkins Constantine & Gardner Saliosers Guardian’ Office Geraldtom FORD Melbourne Regina Acon Chat Emery A. T. Davies Victoria Motor Works Fust Offiue Lane A. Bult Wrrnou Slafl J. Urch Dimlacher Geraldton High School Wesley Hall Primupals Mrs Lacy, Ltd Aumging and Music Martin Ian Tate Sonia Ron Staby Trimax
Search Courier

Search the Geraldton Guardian Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Geraldton Guardian?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication