Probate and estate notices in Wausasp region
Probate granted to Catherine Keight's will of Samaria-road with £1441 estate value to family, and Victor Green of A.L.F. killed in France left £512. Letters of administration granted to A. E. M. Lawford Mokoso and GT. S. Hutchinson Ryan's Greek with estates £615/8 and £758. W. J. Calder named executor. Notices cover land, exami nations, and a large North East crop mildew impact and local auction movements affecting several districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausasp
Catherine Keight
Samaria-road
Victor Green
A.lf
France
A. E. M. Lawford
Mokoso
O' Mule Joan
Conray
Melbourne
Sheoend
Wolfendon
Woon
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company
Nesb
Provkary Sau
Herbert Ledgar
Boualls Hotel
KE. Page
Stowacton
Atlefsetory
Semors Dietase
Odium
J. F. Brown
Mina
Wahganyab
Corowa
Fésae
Poon
Les
Day
Geo. Day
Sgt
Milly
O. Wim
Hace
Cuero Funt
Mil
Shire Hall
Mra
Sayway
Recayverso
G. H. Hamilton
Rite Collestor
Benalls
Baths
Cved
Ntortay
Austeatia
Bogland
Egypt
Anatestia
Wirvlore
Broken
Johan Meadows
Gidney
Lima
Meadows
Adv
West
M'Kollar-Strest
Hall
Bor
Sanderson
Targoora
Wangaratta
Lay
Bateeon
Ublek
Laet
Warroainbno
Vie
Taspoororate
Lewis Thomas
Aga
Aolilope
Uaulfield
Thorman
Pala
Thuy Ale
Winon
Thomay
Thormes
Ponce
M. Goole
Goulburn Valley
Tocenaalon
Knight
Cook
Shepparton
Postal and
Allways Departaionta
Poutal
War on Western Front Report From London
London dispatch notes French command reports vising lines near Chavignon and east of Alowina in Champagne. enemy bombing indicates heavy shelling and failed counterattacks. Allied artillery and air activity seen with bombs dropped on Zayas dump. center objective partially breached. Patrols capture prisoners as gas patrols advance toward Harnoverl area amid ongoing shelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Commansine
Chavignon
Alowina
Cssual
Zayas
Petrograd Denounces Armistice Terms Amid German Demands
Reports from London and Reuters state that the Petrograd government accuses Germany of breaching the armistice terms after seven days, asserting Russia will reserve free action in response. The message notes tensions between Germany and Russia as World War I developments unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cormany
London
Saniay
Reutoc
Berle
Petrograd
Germany
German Report Says Russian Demobilisation Not Serious
Amsterdam dispatch reports Berlin and London sources indicating Bolshevik demobilisation plans are not credible and that Central Powers may be penetrating Soviet lines. The article notes raids on Kiev and a hospital bombardment causing civilian losses and an invalided officer, wife, and children.
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Reovew
London
Sapday
World War II combat report from early dawn raids
Fragmentary dispatch describes enemy attacks and battles near Dover Dunkirk and France as Germany continues air and naval actions. The report notes German bombing and Allied responses with limited readable details and a London dateline.
Roumania Likely to Negotiate With Central Powers
Amsterdam dispatch reports Hondelablad cites Vienna that Rosmanis plans talks with the Central Powers if sovereignty remains intact. The dynastic situation is to be left to Romania’s leadership to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roumania
Csirey Sxource Cacee
Amsterdam
Sturday
Hondelablad
Sudden Death of John Simpson Farmer of Moornyaz
John Simpson, a respected Moornyaz farmer, was found dead in a paddock on Sunday morning. The coroner ruled heart failure as the cause. He had lived much of his life in the district, remained unmarried, and was known for his readiness to help others. The body was moved to Molboncoe for burial in the new cemetery today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Simpson
Moornyaz
Thomas Elwood
Wallace
T. F. Harrison
Elwood
Richard Brown
Stinpaon
Harrisop
Simpson
Molboncoe
Kew
Gwynne
Furning Bint
Calin
the Pines
Weather summary reports heavy rain and likely thunderstorm
Rain totaled 3 inches yesterday morning with later thunderstorm activity bringing heavy rainfall. By 2 PM strong showers added more, totaling 5.17 inches since January. Monthly rain amounts continue with 67 points recorded to date. Temperature readings from the post office thermometer show high and low values around 62 to 98 degrees, with varying daily figures.
Probable Changes At Westminster Stir War Conference Plans
A writer reports potential shifts as Prime Minister Hughes travels to London for a war conference. The piece references Bourne and William Levine, Victorian MPs Tay and Watt, and possible replacements or alliances affecting the ministerial leadership and Works Ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Ste Willen Styles
Mr. Watt
Mo. Hughes
Iyeberg 4
Wath
Winnfers
Willem Tevine
London
Cook
Watt Wee
End of the War Predicted by The Prophet Dante
The Mansfield Sunvier quotes a prophetic interpretation claiming the war's end approaches, citing Daniel and Mrs Annie Bessat. It argues the figures suggest the war’s prolongation and a possible shift toward peace as nations press for an end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield Sunvier
Dante
Pilin
Ping
Oqaale
Daptel
Bobenvey
Couras
Annie Bessat
Daniel
Turkey
Bulgaria
Austria
Resignation of Sir William Robertson Shakes British High Command
British High Command sees Sir William Robertson resign after years as Chief of Staff. He is replaced by Henry Wilkin, with officials signaling acceptance of the change amid criticism of military leadership. A defamation trial looms as Gwynne and others face charges over wartime reporting and publication of controversial articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir William Robertson
Willis Tabortac
Gauc
Henry Wilkin
Witlik Raborreon
Riley
Live Stock Markets Melbourne Cattle Prices Mixed Across Pens
Market report shows varied prices for cattle and horses with strong demand in some bands and notable reductions in others. Buyers varied from Bullyocks to prime stock, with yards handling bulk lots and shipping horses priced up to £26, while inferior entries traded lower and some heavy stock fetched higher bids.
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Avitage
Spetliaus
Ponton
Andleary
Gallipoli Strollers entertain Benalla with wartime troupe
The Gallipoli Strollers, formed by returned soldiers under Norman L Croft of the 4th Battalion A.L.F., toured New South Wales Queensland South Australia and Western Australia. In Benalla at Shire hall they received warm applause for Croft and Jock McClelland baritone numbers and a pantomime dance. A Sunday Red Cross fund concert followed. The troupe thanked Benalla townspeople and helpers including Mrs Goppy Connelly Prentice and Rev Edwards and the local band for free services.
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Gallipoli
Norman L. Croft
A.lf
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Bonalla
Shire Hall
Ptpe
Norman Croft
Hurley Gohon
Hector Gray
Monty Mortle
Harry Kosch
Sod
Jock M'Clelland
Po. Croft
Ming
Harley Cohen
Additon
Jim
Harry Ranch
J. Gray
Red Cross Fonds
Croft
Benalla
Oshter
Goppy
Connelly
Prentice
Mr. Edwards
Norman L, Ordet
Benalla Racing Club meeting outlines and Easter Monday card
A Benalla Racing Club committee meeting at the Commercial Hotel discussed finances for December and January, planned the March Cop Meeting with listed races and weights, and considered shedding a loan, jockeys room improvements, and transport for race day. The W.A.T-C. Autumn Meeting opened with Desert Gold’s debut at Geelong, where she won the St George's Stake in a record nine furlongs, amid strong excitement and results across the day.
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Benalla Racing Club
Commercial Hotel
Moesrs
Findlay
Ten Brick
Knox
Hanton
O'Dea
Orimmios
Noonan
J. Meadows
B. Gascolgns
O'Poole
Hagenagor
Barrington
Secratary
A. S. ‘Mante
Connecion
Benalla
Bonalla
Beechworth
Npwolul
Wangaratts
Albury
Wabwanyah
W.a.t-C. Anturn
New Zealand
Desert Gold
St. George’s
Mountain God
Palro
King of the Sea
Tragic Star
Girealong
Boaobines
Tolocles
Oakleigh Plate
Voltston
Delinaces
Blan Crown
Salisbury Welter—Kiliiinn
Bourlang
Sanat
WORLD'S WHEAT SUPPLY DEMAND DISCUSSION AT CHAMBER
The chamber of commerce debated wheat supply after inquiries from farmers on wider mixed farming adoption. They will gather more data on wartime and postwar effects, including prospects for Australia’s exports and the impact of potential transport restrictions and demand for local application in other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
England
Africa
Australian News Items From War Era Daily
Dr A G Jackson of Beanfort found dead in bed after several days ill. Private Charlen Cooper, a soldier, hanged near roadmeadown camp. Australian wheat cultivation and exports discussed. Various deaths from sunstroke and accidents. Note issue raised by Federal Treasurer to increase note supply. An invention to locate shipwrecks reportedly under construction at Geelong. Labour candidates and arson case in New Zealand court. Local sports news include jockey Page at Bordaberg and a brutal crane accident. Weevil infestation blamed for wheat stacks at Gonlboro racing club. A hospital and wartime price increases discussed along with rationing and food relief. Various court cases, political fund appeals, and beer theft sentences noted. Telecommunication fare reductions and court trial moves noted amid wartime restrictions. Weather, national transport, and recruitment themes recur throughout.
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A. G. Jackson
Beanfort
Charlen A. Cooper
Roadmeadown
Chamber of Agriculture
Fred
Lest Ponds
Orange
Patterson
Isd
Wooten
Wohgaoyab
Geelong
Corowa
P J. Moloney
M.P
Todt
Hie Psu
Hume
John Geojauifo Clarke
Wargindi
N.Z
Eupreme
Billy
Sporting Brigade
Riverina
le Still Hale
Hearty
Pilkington
K.C
Porth
Page
Bordaberg
Romncy Gbatton
Weiros
New Zealand Farmers' Union
I T
Rupert Wright
Adelaide
Inter Stave Commission
Sydney
Piddington
Frederick de Manne
Antonia
Prahran Court
Gonlboro
George H. Box
Warburton
Victoria
Edward {Okard
Marnoo
Wnd
Cargaon
Frederick Kygera
John Coulthard
Greymonth
New Zealand
Coultard
N.S.W. Political Labor League
Australian Labour Party
Juxtlee Relief Fund
Percy Brookfield
M.L. A
James Dampby
Herbert Chilvore
Spengersstreea Gainly Shor
Beochworth
Wangeratts
Horton
Bire
Bopalls
Frangimah
Towong Haw
Wesrest
Cosson
Colne
Melbourne
Colac Aa
Totalstate Commission
Witnoes
Ov Hs
Westing Mantand School
Rogutultes
Defence Matters Excess Stock Valued at Two Million
A Royal Commission report to the Federal Cabinet condemns defence department mismanagement. It details irregularities in 1915–1917 relating to requisitioning, ordnance stores, and supply chains, with stock valued near £2,000,060 and an annual interest charge of £456,200. Recommendations include reorganizing control, creating an army ordnance corps, and adopting a centralized distribution system.
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Defence Department
Royal Commission
Department of the Lwxoury
W. G. O 'Booth
James Chalmers
A. Vereo
Compaleion
Peliny Myalyto
Wookes
Atatralin
Daria
S. Am
Teaultet
Pnw
Bung Dex
Egypt
Stords
London
Ig Louton
Agenst YY
Thornar
Busines
Businese
Saul
Ordusnes Corp
Government Grant 10 Hospitals Discussed by Wangaratta Committee
The Wangaratta District Hospital committee met Thursday to review letters from Bendigo and Kilmore Hospitals on maintaining public hospital services. The Bendigo group sought cooperation to reduce charity rates, while Kilmore urged government support to prevent lapse of essential funding. The meeting noted hospitals face financial strain but remain in sound overall condition. Mary Graham was appointed to attend a conference to decide future actions.
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Wangaentte Distres
Manays
Wangaratta
Graham
Wangaratta Hospital
Eptons
Mary Graham
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Sir Cousins Oe
Harnovourl
Germany and
Russia
Orter
Ponureimiyetsce Piatt
Somday
Feankasler Zeitaniy
Kreme Zeitung
Sponta
Rial
Uanaltiin
Asineyu
Tha Corman
Dover
Dunkirk
Uct
Theo
Tusrran Seeerm
MR. John, Simpson
THE
Federal Ministry
Cook Strait
Defence Matters
Royal
Wangaratta Committee
Miller
Bray
Toodleu
A. Miller &Co
Gig
Bridge St
Chris
Stolz
Vivierey
Mattias Paeles
Sophie
Ghris, Stolz
Olanglute House Furnisher
Benalla and
Varrawongy
Lewis & GO
Carrlay Sty
W. Lewis &Co
Georgettes
Poplins
Zephyrs
Voiles
Baby
Ravenns Marsh
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