Forecasts of War End Split by Optimism and Politics
The text outlines varied guesses on when World War I would end, noting forecasts from different figures and authorities. It cites Mr. I. B. Pratten, an ex-president of the Spding Chamber of Commerce, predicting an autumn finish near October if the Allied forces gain momentum, with the war’s end then in sight. It references debate, confusion, and shifting timelines, while stressing that Allied victory is expected and a decisive German defeat could begin the endgame at front lines. It also discusses dairymen pushing for agricultural producer amalgamation, highlighting organization and cooperation challenges in other primary industries.
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I. B. Pratten
Spding Chamber of Commerce
Concua
Ion
Prottimaya
Sids
Diues
Napa
Iby
Ania
Pratton
Lond
Diag
Matthew Nathan
Irish Rebellion Commission
Star Suite
Arby
Sware
Witout
Ireland
M'Neil
Uniter Agginet
Mr. Redmond
Orbile
Agence
London
Berlin
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Hous of Commons
Hewins
Germany
Colman
Weyond
Mir Fem
Chie Turk
Bacoud
Offeer
Kvut-Ii- Amara
Midis
Spade and Wight
Hospiship
Voerwaldier
Aleppo
Primary Producers Union Aims To Unite State Farming Interests
A group of farmers and rural supporters in diverse districts form the Primary Producers Union to organize all producers and allied interests. The aim is to safeguard and advance primary production through organized influence on legislation and policy in the state, uniting various sectors under one banner and backing broader agricultural progress.
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Politics Labor Conference
Suonnter
Bate
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Armidale Roundup of Courts and Local News
Quarter Sessions jurors fail to appear for Armidale trial next Thursday. In licensed premises cases Barlow and Donoghue plead guilty for liquor after hours at the Rt. Kilda Hotel. Rabbit infestation discussed by Police Magistrate near Armidale. One recruit after a medical exam trip to Moree. Teenager Keith Purkiss dies after appendicitis and scarlet fever, funeral held at Armidale Presbyterian Cemetery. Municipal appeals cut gravel reserve rating. Kiosk Hospital land valuation reduced. Armidale Bowling Club to hold charity match for a new trophy with Inverell last week’s play noted.
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Goo- Atkin
Armidale
Thureday
Tenterfield Court
Amy Elgil Cones
G. Atkin
P.M
Joh Barlow
Matthew Donoghue
Rt. Kilda
Hogan
Glen Innes Rabbite
Thursdaxy
Brown
Rome
Calitias
Apg
Moree
Brieter
Keith Trrrlass
W. Purkiss
Chronicle
Armidsle Hospital
H. 5
Bunting
Gov. Piddington
Armidele
Coneton
Munichal
Alicn Maud Horke
Uri Gray Webb
Kirkwood-street
Donnells-street
Bard Sony A Ard Ean Am Ulph
Appsery
Ity
Towser
H. Lopslale
Shire Olen Tha
Inverell
Orfor
THE BINGARA SEAT CAMPAIGN IN LIBERAL PARTY
Armidale correspondent reports E B Stevenson of Tamworth plans to enter the Liberal campaign in Bingara, with a Monday start. Also records court actions in Pymble and local social events, raffle results, church notices, soldiers' movements, weather notes, and a window display promotion ahead of the referendum.
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Bingara
E. B. Stevenson
Tamyord
Liberal Party
Cormpaigm
Gayra
Stevenson
6 O'Clock Closing Debate: Early Hours Referendum Sparks Comment
A letter to the editor reports mixed public reaction to six o'clock closing, citing business owners in Gonger Street and Port Adelaide, with several asserting improved trade and discipline. Witnesses describe a majority now favoring eight o'clock closure and note reduced late-night disturbances.
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Armidale Chronicle
Clara Pratis
Mn ‘Hansalis Uise
Riggs
Gonger-strest Falas
Enid
Gonger-street
Malgr Stuart
Mitcham
By. JSON
Cal
Powell
Federal Labor Caucus linked to Home Affairs program
Telegrams from Sydney report federal Labor caucus members Messeng, Webster and O Malley cited in connection with involvement in the administration of the Home Affairs Department. West Australian elections result tallies seven Liberals, three Laborites, and two Country members. Additional items include Mr Hughes expected back in Australia late July and reports of two more deaths from vertebral spinal problems. A city entertainment led to twelve soldiers being arrested for lacking passes. Hobart Labor Conference opposes conscription of women and backs nationalising the munition industry. Strikes over overtime pay at Federal Taxation Department. Calls for a living wage for women workers and a controversy over a Liberal candidate. Farmers and Bottlers Association criticises government policy and NSW enforcement of experimental legislation. Broken Hill meeting demands removal of 22 Bulgarians. Embezzlement shock at Sydney Labor Council with £600 missing. Enfranchisement opposition to enemy-born subjects discussed. Chidley confinement case and a soldier charged with weapon theft. Train-wreck attempt near Derrid and Sotwells thwarted. one suspect arrested.
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O'Malley
Homyu Affairs Department
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Hughes
Australia
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Hobart
Bemenife
Tts
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Broken Hill
Sydney Labor Council
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Chidley
Zorem
M.L
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Agguwar
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Geo. Thompson
Sintler
Hoy
Kenmore
German Stores Bombed And Romanian Loan Reported
London Thursday night reports describe Allied air action against German military stores at Roulera Bolium and note a Romanian internal loan of 218,000,000. The piece also covers political commentary, Irish rebellion inquiries, and maritime losses, including a Dutch steamer sunk after torpedo attack and a German steamer damaged off Boliza.
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Bolium
Manchester 9 “Guardian
Asquith
Trish Privy Council
Siate
Copvey
MM. Bernstoff
M. Barnstoff
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