New Oster of Pource March 1 appointment reform
Forty years’ service in the Victorian Police ends as Mr. 4. 0, Ssipsbury resigns as Chief Commissioner. Lieutenant-Colonel Sir George Steward named to fill the vacancy, starting March 1, with a salary of £900 per year and an annual allowance of £10.
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Ssipsbury
Realg
Bowser
Georg Steward
State Ministry
George Steward
Peattson
G. Smith
Grota
Smith
Bible
Mr. Smith
Bunally
Dowdly's Swamp
Hole Tendervone
Kmonget Tham
M'Oordel
Mavare
M‘kay
Y. Litthe
O'Dsn
Melbourne
Messrs
Meadows
Parkinson
Moore
Mesare
Ledger
Sunbury
Colling
Parkes
Walch
Baker End Brown
Winton
Bain's
Weston's
Green's
Messia
Hussod Bros
Bain
B. Briggs
Tt Tw
Wieton
Lanowse
Cestanenets
Nathalla
Kynock Carridges
Mosnre, Corran & Co
Gooda Shed
Robt. Lithgow
Baxnalla
Gehan
Commonwealth Railways
Gahan
Benalla
Recipe for Whooping Remedy and Cough Mixture
An old advertisement-style recipe promotes a home remedy mix for whooping cough colds bronchitis and throat pain. It describes using a bottle labeled Hesn's Easance with iodized honey and other ingredients following waxy directions to make a soothing cough syrup offered by post for two pence to eight pence with moral urging readers to make their own mix.
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Hesn
European Gables Armistice Terms Reported From Paris
European cables report Paris communications to German delegates on terms for the exhaustion of the armistice, expiring tomorrow. If non compliance occurs, the armistice may be terminated. In Weimar Erzberger warned a new war would occur if German armistice talks fail.
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Paris
Marshall Fook
Posén
London
Petit Parluieos
Weimar
Erzberger
Il Pompariore
Melbourne Market Notes and Government Protest Actions
In Melbourne headlines the latest market items include potatoes at 10 shillings and 6 pence, onions at 1 shilling, and other produce with prices listed. Colonel Bolton blasts government action to man the Loongana and claims wounded troops from Victoria are delayed by crew actions. Prime topics cover police chief appointment criticism, a deputation planned to protest, and hotelkeepers planning to walk out against government moves to reopen hotels this week.
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Melbourne
Ted Onto
Jj Batley
Malas
Bolton
Navy Department
Prendergart
Sir G. Steward
Polics
Howes Maota
Victorian Police
Avaoclstion
Holland Refuses Belgian Territory Claim at The Hague
Foreign Minister replies to Joberpollath aiding Belgian claims and declares the Dutch government emphatically will not cede any territory in the dispute. The message underscores the Netherlands stance amid ongoing regional tensions and territorial claims.
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Holland
Hague
Joberpollath
German Peace Debate Stirs Basle Assembly
A Basle Sunday dispatch reports German Foreign Minister Herr Rantzan and other speakers in the National Assembly urging release of German prisoners as demanded by the Entente. Herr Raptzyg denies rioters' rights to indemnity or territory, says reconstruction will rely on free labor, and argues the Entente victory was economic not military with the final peace needing temporary commercial treatment.
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Basle
Sanday
Weimar Vaya
Geman
Herr Rantzan
National Assembly
Herr Raptzyg
Germany
Entente
Benalla East Water Supply Deputation to Water Trust
A deputation including Bonilla Traders and Fire Brigade representatives urged Benalla Water Trust to expand supply to eastern districts. They argued for new mains, shifting a 1 inch main, and funded upgrades costing up to £1400, with ratepayer contributions and public backing anticipated to support a broader improvements plan.
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Water Trust
Cartar
Tab
Shasim
Walker
Carter
Castor
Mathieson
Bare
Carrier Strael
Williama
Rigida
Holloway
Gillies Strenta
Wiko
Garato
Mathicaon
Mathianon
Byrosstraat
Williams
Rebbechi
Mr. Meadway
Neva
Tina
Rossill
Himeul
Williame
Maine
Gomer
Down & Main
Byrngstrant
Tha
Cuidor
Dimavli
Additiona
Bolshevik Volunteers Reach Caucasus Front in War Report
A Russian dispatch from Odessa on February 11 describes Bolshevik Volunteer detachment advances in the Caucasus, claiming capture of Grozny after heavy resistance and progress toward Dagestan. The North Caucasus push includes nearing Kisler and reports of allied mediation talks in Warsaw with Polish and Ukrainian forces. Polish troops, outnumbered and lightly equipped, defend Lemberg as harsh winter temperatures reach minus forty two degrees.
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Russia
London
Rentor
Odea
Caucasus
Vladikavkaz
Grozny
Prinovore
North Caucasus
Pasaud
Kislesr
Daghestan
Koleanikoff
Honter
Warsaw
Thorn
Lemberg
Romania Reports Denial Amid Revelations Tied to Austro German Sources
A Romanian denial challenges rumors of a revelation involving Romanian affairs, attributed to Austro German sources. An editor notes an Andller cable claiming a flare of revelation in Romania and a blogger wounded during an escape attempt, with Paris reporting on the matter.
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Baresa
Tmnl
Rumanis
An Andller
Romania
Paris
Sancey
Boualls Waterworks Trust Meets in Municipal Chambers
The Boualls Waterworks Trust held its monthly meeting in the Municipal Chambers with Commissioners Calder chairing. Correspondence noted W J Calder’s term as commissioner may be extended. pumping reports showed rising supply issues and a plan to upgrade pipes. finances reflected an overdrawn account and several payments approved.
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Boualls Waterworks Trout
Wheathers
Comra, Calder
Roswell, Walker, Roe
Marblegon
Brom
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission
W. J Calder
Calder
John P. Brenock
Tstopsyera
Hanga
Maginneas Atraste
T. Kelly
Voochere
Scovedence
Jane Sud
Prom
P. Rabbooh
Totel
Oskyle
Rorhepebj
Rebbooh
Marlyle
Thwan
Mathieson
Sanderson
J. Knox
P. Robbech
Robben Brow, & Co
Marshall
A. Wagner
J. Magee
P.omberford
W. Hyland
Ee, Shepherd & Or
Carter Brow
J. Klohang
Peeshiewan
Wright & Co
le Robbecht
Bowls Play Recap At Provident Trophy Round One
A sunny Saturday saw the bowls competition for the Provident Trophy with temperatures reaching 105 in the shade. Mrs Stewart and Miss Stewart provided afternoon tea, as Villander and Hale defeated Baker and F Williams while Hiscock and Stewart beat Davies and Roach in round one. W Williames and Robinson defeated Ravio and Burma later in the first round. in the second round Volloy W Willlare and Hiscock beat Clarke and Ravio as Baker defeated Bak or Baker. The event will continue tomorrow.
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Stewart
Rotorday
Davioe
Roach
Cooke
Richarda Bhat Clarka
Roatell
W. Williama
Robinson
Ravia
Burma
Volloy
Hiscock
Larke Beach Ravio
Bakar
Dyyarday
Benalla Branch Meeting Discusses Indi Seat Contest and Water Scheme
A Benalla branch of the Victorian Farmers Union met at Municipal Chambers on Friday afternoon with President Theo Elliott in the chair. Delegates were urged to contest the Indi seat at the next federal election and to press a nationwide protest against the Niflaboootie water scheme, proposing regional meetings and coordinated delegate representation from towns along the Murray and Barrack Creek basins.
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Benalla
Victorien
Malbourne
Indi
Stewart
Auelnonene Yard
DUES
Stewart Argud
Colby Yard
Avery
Juanixa
Richardson
Abattala
Corporation Yards
Carrle
Davanish Branch Elects Officers Amid Boxwood Talks
A meeting of the Devenish Branch of the Victorian Farm Union held at Davaniat on the oth Inab province drew many attending members and visiting officials. Mr M P Closry presided and urged union unity to enlist every local farmer, while debates over Boxwood branch growth highlighted the district’s expanding cooperative effort. Mr Cleary elected president with Messrs Hasband and Parrygian as officers. other posts filled by J Day and C Hur ridge.
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Loeapove
Barmere
Nome
Ovary Eucces
Orpllery
Oftigars Thaw
M. Olesty
A. Huwband
Hugband
Husband
Agala
M. Cleary
Tolon
Cleary
Monsra
A. Hasband
J. Parriogian
J. Day
Maser
C. Hurridge
H. Hooper
North Eastern District Council
Farmer Union Reqresting
Wand Dolowst Co Wangaratts
Conol
Sontuating
Crate of
Union meeting aims to recruit new members and plan strategy
Mr Herridge reported recent travel to Roualls for a conference where delegates agreed to request expansion of membership. Morrie Richardean and Bagge led port discussions, while Harsl and Qulun planned a visit to Devenish on March 5 to bolster the union’s ranks and secure new members.
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Mamberh
Herridge
Morrie
Richardean
Booalla Ticuneh
Bagge
St. James Bracah
Musers
Harsl
Yundool
Qulun
Devenish
Tur Ueslal
Soldier's Letter From Harold in Australia Air Cadet Training
A nephew's wartime letter from Harold, Davernish, details training in Australia with the AIC cadet program, flying lessons, and recent experiences in England, including a near crash, a stay at an old manor, and vivid notes on aviation duties and morale amid ongoing conflict. The missive touches on aircraft types, examinations, and the dangers of early flight, ending with routine war-time notices about local accidents and casualties.
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Walker Dighton
Davenish
Harold
Davarnish
Chrivi
Church Callege
Oxford
Norlal
Ubridge
Theo
Wurde
Doblusk
Ste L. Phone
Willy Ber Nolcy
Foster's
Lefors
Quris
George
Pyjanian
Capeabura
London
Influenza Outbreak and Confused Town Hall Statements
A muddled report describes an influenza outbreak in Thors with residents receiving economic inoculation at the Shire ball while Dr. Baretoguim hails the health oligarchy. City officials deny railway payment commitments as a confusion arises in a Monday statement at Shire Hall involving Lemos and Toul dawn events.
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Thors
Baretoguim
Melbourne outbreak report stirs Victoria government action
Fragmentary OCR recounts public health alarm in Melbourne with references to Victoria state administration, hospital admissions, and nurses facing strain. Citizens discuss potential travel bans, metropolitan hospital admissions, and calls for national unity as death tolls rise and authorities tighten control measures amid a virulent fever.
The Late Corp C M Page Dedication Ballad
A fragment from a local paper recalls the late Corporal Page with a hymn like tribute and a game narrative about Monty. The writing blends memorial lines with a sports field vignette and a battle of names, echoing a period newspaper voice.
Weather Patterns Dominate Week with Extreme Heat and Rain
Portions of the text describe a heat wave breaking records and scattered rain across January. It mentions events, locations, and dates in a broad tabloid style without clear coherence, referencing weather conditions and several named places and times in a domestic newspaper voice.
Roll of Honor and Medical Claims in Local Notice
The notice lists names and roles connected to a roll of honor and medical claims, mentioning Moyidlagy and a Moyidlagy date, a request to return by a specified time, and references to a medical cure claim and a disease topic. It preserves a local newspaper tone with names or events implied by OCR fragments. The exact individuals and dates are unclear but the item centers on honored persons and a medical claim.
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Hugher
Bonslle
Shepparton
Oo Vbaroday
Toglis
Seymour
Thomas
Castlemaine
Kessle
Bendigo
Sanpreny Save
Jobo Willis
Stewart's
Moen, Watts, Tornbull
W. Te Coghlan
Hewalls
Pormowan, Wright & So
Acuwownebomest
Ja. Holdao
Sowmee
D.J. Macdougall
Dalgety & Co
Kridly
Herbert Ladger
R. Farr
Goorambat
Guo
Chandler
Bridge Atre Ob
Bridge Atre Ob, Beeastis
Sydngg Foud
Caxse
Aggesse
Percy Williame
Faustnus
Ustos
Bonnus
Victorian Farmers’ Union
Rand
Tadi
Moors
W. J. Wood
Moyhe
Robt
Cook
Oxley
Jemei Forgaron
Bowdan
Fornet
Riddell
Sdfolying Tratriete
Railway Department
Benalla East
Roumania
Tenalla Waterworks Trust
Commonwealth
Wr. Shawart
Sepmanr
Murray
Theaesshemey
Cruwke
Gresh
Barran Jack
Echante
Namurkah
Livy
Cho
Devenish Branch
Davanish
Atloe
Toya
N.S. W
Daley Cattle Fondin
J. L. Wilkinson
Wonthugul
Williason
Yarrawonga
Beaulla Railway
Bea
Carrie
HFK
Akal
Shan Howe
Pho
Travllers
Apadelal
Meter Travallers
Wen
Matey
Arinba
Cradtnrn
Matovkid
Piri
Tfeatth
Tie Hanes
Stati Governaient
Keetrars
Laweow
Patlar
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Canpaten
Andy
Metropolitan Hospitals
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Ho Waller
Ani
Evisne
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Victoria
Corp. C. M
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Pagae
Ann Su Alto
Lave
Wong
Hell
Monty
Dante
Geil
Uae
W.I.H. A
Minos
Owen River
Dreds
Roybater
Hamid
St. Pawind
Hawovin
Bovey
Mrtunbas
Bert Darwin
Pontigy
Wien
Keele
Marytin
St Vmral
Ted
Tyre
Gartnerinee Sr
Mudie
Elieyior
Hansen's
Tonelin Hansen
Khonity Honiy
Na. Wien
Tial Wirigun Hoke Waitin Lent Fey
Morris & Andenson
MR. BF
GiAtHidy
Entvast
Hawarajieoal
Ubani
Jay
Swan
KE Palage
Hin
Sas
Anytaiern
Ares
Conor Hovetee
Tibet
Apt
Perth
Horner
Roars
Michelin
A. W. Bennett
Bemalla
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