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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 05, 1918

Page

4

Tabor Propaganda at Saborday Night Meeting

The Australian Labor Party branch in Victoria held a night meeting chaired by Mr. Ullyer with about 100 attendees. Mr. Jowell spoke on workers' burdens, war tolls, and the need for peace and redistribution of wealth. A resolution urging terms of peace and international arbitration was adopted, calling for abolition of conscription, armament trades, and broader international control.

G. J. Banton Australian Labor East Kanalla Tasbor Ir. Ullyer Jowell M.D.A Nalil Mentewall Bennett Appius Australia Mr. Bowser Victoria Bowser Jiablic Akong Australian Labor Party Alesrdarraind Poland Stuilar Emoyn Priwidant Wilson America Washington Europe Wilson Bentert Appleney Parker Maloney Great Britain Henderson Labor Party Dieparas Greo Wera Azemt Caulfield Base Lesane Helso Nationalist Party

War talk and labor plan stir Melbourne public meeting

Speakers at a Melbourne gathering urged public ownership of armaments and conscription to end war. They accused the government of delays and praised the idea that once diplomacy fails war must end with citizen ownership of weapons and equal pay for women, while denouncing anti-German sentiment and listing political figures.

Labor Party Australia Australis Thoi Kingston Karl Lovident Haghes Watwon War Council Hughon Melbourne Charles

Local News Tangle Of Crashes Plants And Oddities

A chaotic item list reports Eric Bester crushed by horwa at Walpaup dying en route to Mildura hospital, plus a raft of scattered notes from Ridgwater to Beverley. It cites boxing, naval movements, a 14 year old found dead in a cistern, boxing plans in Sydney, a stew of agricultural and labor notices, and prices, with Ballarah and Ballarat mentioned among other places.

Eric Bester Horwa Walpaup Mildura G. Gidney Banalls Riverton Melhawran Commonwealth Agriculturs Department Avreluce Rey Tiernan Af Macarthur Woernek Madess Tily Tlie da Janina Beesil Cralante Matos Avistars Liztaond Ols Yasra Sydney Stadions Wim Lemon Ballarah Instantalle Rai Mary Canam Wsat Portsland Csolia Pyeth Sydney Teunicipal Apia Saleanon Gondsyal Ribbit-Tappur Bil Gerdner Bie Boy Hie Exeninga Hannan Australis Australia Astoplans Fisher Barnley Sohal Jeanos J. Davie Gulgong Tor Davis Winbar Compadore Toan Quesneland Charian Fallad London

War in the West Army and Conscription Updates

Prayare E. V. Hiscoen reports on brutal western front fighting around Ypres and the ridge lines. German counterattacks struggle against Allied artillery and machine gun barrages as British forces push to hold ground and prevent a decisive loss.

Beto Ypres Germany Ebjwarioe Basok Alta Bouton Bourlon Wood Gamhrsi Russis O Aly France Australia Tarlantens England Kingland Rinpart Turkey Germsey Weil

Unclear Weather and Military Rhetoric Dominate Early Dispatch

A chaotic wartime telegraphic style letter describes strange weather disturbances and air activity as Allied troops press German lines. It asserts German collapse is near, praises Allied resolve, and warns against peace terms with “so called” neutrals seeking a patched victory.

Beechworth District News Reports From Town Meeting

District notes from Beechworth speak on the Beechworth Savings Bank valedictory and transfer to Port Melbourne, a meeting on the Ovens Benevolent Asylum finances, a plan for a district Sunday effort, and local thefts including goods from J Wilson’s Mary Street shed. Appointments and obituaries appear from Wangaratta with hospital life affiliation and a court commitment for Robert B. Sanderson on a February trial.

Beech Worth BW. Gardiner Sbate Beechworth Joes Port Melbourne Girciave Tugtam Edwarde Beoskworth Real Togram Mosera W. J. Carlvon E. Jones How

Dawn's Backache Kidney Pills Advertisement

Awaken to the danger of kidney sickness and see if your kidneys work right. The ad claims Dawn's Backache Kidney Pills ease backache and urinary problems, with testimonials from Mrs L Brennan and Mr Geo Hylso, and lists prices and distributors. It imitates a vintage newspaper ad tone and includes contact details for Foster M A ll an Co.

Dawn Fund Alice Doan All Chemista Storelsopers Foster-M'Alellan Co Sydney

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