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Newspaper

Armidale Chronicle

Location

Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1916

Page

4

New Forestry Act signals bold timber management era

Editorial notes the new Forestry Act enforced this month aims to dedicate reserve and utilise timber resources to curb waste. It outlines a commission to govern the act, with Mr T Dalrimple Hoy as Chief Commissioner, and discusses regulations, royalties, and aims to promote Australian timbers while addressing past waste and future regeneration.

Romlta Ile Humber Pein Tt. Dalrimple Hoy Forusta Ann Mere Pitce Sydney Actos Spike Asd Susulve Paler Loring Tha Daunds Armidale What & Am National As Mat Tony Commonwealth Forestry

Armidale News Roundup Shows Local Finance and Court

At the monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council 807 pounds in rates and arrears were outstanding, with about 250 pounds likely collectible. Armidale Police Court heard three charges against Q Martin Delany for drunk and disorderly behavior, issuing fines and hard labor. Other items include progress on road graders, the stone crusher, rifle association plans, and rail service impacts from a coal strike, plus local cultural events and recruiting news.

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Sydney strike threat looms over coal supplies and politics

Telegraphic report states the Sydney Toads Union Congress endorses miners’ action and coal women’s demands escalate. Federal and State governments clash over transport, with calls to end the strike and avert a nationwide stoppage as railways warn of widespread disruption.

Sydney Toads Union Congress Bes Tieton Oran (Fey Qoal Employmea’ Federation Joseph Cook

National Party Rumbles Over New Ministry Plans

National Party outlines personnel for the new State Ministry to be announced Thursday. Proposal includes a Minister for Justice and a Solicitor General as it seeks to consolidate the current government machinery. Minister Taare notes defense proclamation tracing costs reach 21,000,000.

Coteem Beeby New South Wales Holman Acsistatea RCA | Aten Oty Defence Taare

Boy Fatally Wounded in Mysterious Affair

Fragmentary OCR notes report a fatal injury to a boy while at rest, with garbled lines referencing a Native person and a town. The incomplete text mentions a possible axe and a grieving woman named Mrs. Wage, all from a mental health stumble.

The Federal Position and Leadership Debate

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss leadership in a federal context. Mentions Hughes, Herter, and a group of sixty eight members. references party support and potential changes in leadership dynamics as key figures weigh options. unclear specifics due to garbled text.

Hughes Pree Puli Arlintnen Howe Ma Rhs Piersone

Peculiar Case Prompts Local Court Sights and Meetings

A garbled OCR style item mentions a suit filed by Nookmaker against AJ0 and a series of local meetings and accretive legal actions. Names such as Agdon and Keven appear amid fragmented phrases about decisions, powers, and a race club event, reflecting a chaotic newspaper excerpt.

Refused to Make the Oath at Taree Court

A local man at Taree was sentenced to gaol after a contentious Exemption Court session. The report notes refusal to convene and mentions other legal pressures, including contemplated penalties and ongoing enforcement actions along the river mouth area.

Taree Ferder Tobin Eliott Somme

Conference in Sydney by Local Government Clerks

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a conference in Sydney involving local government clerks and references to service, council, military matters, taxes, and a disputed outcome. The readable text hints at debate over threats, possible suppression, and questions about future actions.

Convicted for Fraud Sentenced to Gaol for 12 Months

Charlee Thomas was found guilty at the Sessions today on a charge of forging the endorsement on a cane for £3 and uttering a forged cheque. The judge noted the deceit against the landlord and said the act aimed to steal from the patriation fund. He was sentenced to 12 months with hard labor. Also reported: a major fire in Tauranga, New Zealand nearly destroyed the town centre, estimated damage £50,000. Melbourne and London boxing and racing notes follow.

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Indignation in Athens Over Bulgarian Occupations War News

Reuters telegram reports outrage in Greece as Bulgarians seize towns in Macedonia, plunder villages, and force inhabitants to move. Athens government accused of too conciliatory policy while troops occupy rural areas underGraeco Entente violations cited by press.

Reuter London Macedonia Athens Ana

New and Modern Methods Advocated in Recruiting Ireland

An item from the Times discusses new recruiting methods in Ireland, urging modern approaches and updated strategies for personnel gathering. The brief notes emphasis on efficiency and contemporary techniques, reflecting a shift from older practices to more systematic recruitment efforts.

Times London Anthodu

Western Front Update Reports British Advance

The telegram from London notes a further British advance on both banks of the Somme. British positions have been taken, with a considerable number of prisoners. The report mentions bombardment, aerial action, and continued efforts to break enemy lines, signaling a tense phase of the Somme engagement.

Beater London Sir Douglas Auore Alcus

Mackensen Retreats as ROUMANIANS Hold Danube Front

Reuters dispatch from London reports Mackensen's retreat with Romanian forces probing the Danube defenses. As fighting rages southeast of Craore, Bulgarian and German units press strong in the Win Valley while air raids strike targets near Eaiora. Casualties mount among civilians, including women and children.

Roumanian Reuters London Petrograd Pacientes Digstroms Mackensenger Kittediams Dan Alt River Erouni Barucibate Wini Craore Eaiora

Vienna Pall of Gloom And Infant Mortality Rise

Report from London via Reuters notes Vienna is shrouded in gloom as infant mortality climbs amid harsh conditions. The dispatch cites alarming death tolls and strain on social services, reflecting a bleak urban crisis and public distress.

Reuter London Moyday Migh Vienna

Serbian Advance Claims Major Allied Victory

A Reuters Telegram from London reports a marked Serbian advance with heavy enemy losses. Bulgarian defenses at Tren and surrounding heights were breached, with about 540 prisoners taken and over 6,000 Allied troops captured by the advancing forces. The push continued into mid September as Belgian and French units aided in repelling counterattacks.

Reuters London Athens Bervian Suresse Tren

British air raids claim extensive damage and hits

Tuesday morning air raids in the Midland area struck several targets including Ma chdobe and Makchduba. Direct bomb hits damaged enemy camp stores and railway stock while British aviators reportedly shot down a German aircraft near Wisada. Civilian injuries reported at a fort and surrounding area.

Reuter Machdobe Hirsshe Enomy Maehduba Wisada Bre A Fort

The British in Mesopotamia Bombard Headquarters

A Reuters Telegram dispatch reports British forces bombarding a Mesopotamian headquarters amid fighting near Terkel i Seemann and Alain, as operations unfold in the campaign.

Mesopotamia London Turwiay Reuters Bal Fucensson The Terkel i Seemann Alain

Holding the Enemy in Carpathian Clash

A dispatch from London reports a Russian communique claiming Soviet forces repelled a German coastal bombardment and held positions in the Carpathians. The Times notes the article reflects opinion from The Times and is distributed to Australia by special service.

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