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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1918

Page

3

Williams Death in Ballarat District Patently Misread

Williams died at Ballarat district age 85. Survived by wife Elizabeth and children Mr J Morison of Collingwood and others including A Boxton Gilducay Porcy New Zealand Mev. HeaT Wallintasou Chiltern and B. Gi. Williams on active service. Resided in Ronalla for 48 years. Obituary notes family ties and service.

Family Circle Williams Jinly Beidgerstroot Banalla Wort Tame To Joy Titabaod Elizabeth Loving Taboe Mr J Morison Collingwood Min A. ¥. Boxton Gilducay Porcy New Zealand Mev. Heat Wallintasou Chiltern Tiarald Banalla Corp. B Ronalla Porkuot

Melbourne Charities Debate On State Grants And Abuses

Mr. MPherson, State Treasurer, attacked Melbourne charity funding, arguing misallocation and calls for reform. He cited 1913 and 1917 totals for Ladies Benevolent Societies, suggested reductions, and warned that current spending may crowd out poorer relief. critics argued better foundations and governance are needed rather than blanket cuts.

M'Pherson Ladies’ Benevolent Societies Ladies’ Benevolent Societies of Melbourne M*pherson Asuro Evan Victoria Metbourns Treasuer M'Phraon

Obituary For Belday Resident William Willington

An obituary notes the death of William Willington aged about 64, a Belday resident and carpenter. Born in Worcestershire England, he emigrated to New Zealand at 20, moved to Victoria in 1867, and settled in Benalla in 1870 where he worked as a carpenter and contractor. He attended the Church of England, later joined the Methodist and remained devoted. He left a wife and family and interment occurred at the Benalla cemetery with Rev W Clemons officiating.

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Obituary Notice for Mrs. Cortis Theara and Local Figure

The notice reports the death of Mrs. Cortis Theara aged about TL, a former proprietor of the Guardian and Red Brow in partnership with W. Barayrh. It also mentions Mr. Curtis, a government petty official, and notes a prior illness and retirement timeline. The obituary references medical remedies and local business ties, with uncertain names and wording due to damaged OCR.

A. Agrtis Carvin Tealla W. Barayrh Curtis la

War News From London Front Air and Ground Actions

London dispatches report limited prisoner gains from raids around Hamel with noted artillery activity near Fouqueville and the Hloges area. A French communiqué cites artillery in the south of the Alina near Longpont and Coroy. American troops conducted operations in the Vosges, capturing prisoners.

Alina Longpont Coroy Scitip De-Mala Vosges

Assassination Report Shocks German Embassy in Russia

Paris dispatch reports Count von Mirbach German ambassador in Russia assassinated by Bolshevik rivals amid tensions. Repercussions blamed on anti German tyranny as observers weigh impact on German diplomacy and national stance.

Reprew London Count von Mirbach Rassia Assassiantad Momtow Repren Paris Count von Mirbich

Allied Intervention Not Wanted in Rivgia

Moscow dispatch quotes Tavestia, the Bolabostok organ, claiming Alisa will be opened and militarily intervened as authorities denounce foreign interference in Rivgia. The report notes official stance and continued tension surrounding intervention plans.

Moscow Tavestia Bolabostok Alisa

Kereneky Names Michach as Real Master of Fussis

Paris on Friday Sandoy M Borovsky addressed the Socialist group of the French Chamber of Deputies describing Court von Michach as the real master of Fussis amid political maneuvering and questions of influence in the chamber.

Kereneky Mirhach Paris Sandoy M. Borovsky Socialist French Chamber of Deputies Court von Michach Fussis

Revolutionary Germans Retiring From Moscow Message

A report from Moscow dated the 28th says 75,000 armed revolutionary Germans are retiring toward Keith From Foototl, 40 miles away. German forces are withdrawing and communications between Kroll and Odessa are interrupted.

London Moscow Dtu Jones Kieth Foototl Kivil Kroll Odessa

Italian Front Losses Reported By Italian Official

An Italian official report claims rising losses by the enemy on the Italian front. It notes consolidations on ground captured from Austrians on the right bank of the new plain and reports French actions on the Aslga Plateau with four enemy prisoners taken. It mentions several attacks repulsed in Brenta and related valleys and a wireless Austrian report about withdrawals to the eastern bank of the branch.

London Sonchl Aslga Corone Batron Brveity Valley Brenta Sanguinaclly Repu Thy Middiy

German Ration Cuts Reported by Reuters in Amsterdam

Reuters reports reduced German potato and bread rations announced in Amsterdam as supply controls tighten for the Berlin area. Officials indicate ongoing shortages and ration adjustments affecting household staples across occupied and allied-controlled zones.

Reuters Amsterdam Sanday Berlin

Spain Passes Espionage Bill Amid Walkout

Madrid report says the Espionage Bill was adopted by the chamber after Socialists and Republicans walked out. The government denies it aims to gag the press as the vote proceeds without a division.

Spain Madrid Dix Emslrys Sonvr Crodalano Forolge

U-Boat Campaign Debate Highlights Naval Tactics

Amsterdam dispatch reports a Sunday Rotohotay debate where Admiral Capella asserted U-boats are not worn out and that Allied tonnage figures are overstated. He claimed enemy torpedoes rise as ships slow, while German submarines gain by ongoing tonnage warfare. The exchange centers on U-boat prospects and Anglo French estimates.

Corman Rewren Amsterdam Capella Réyalromente Stmiex

Alarm in German cities as British air raids rise

Reported alarm grows in German cities amid increasing British air raids. Italians claim victory on the Lower Piave with 419 prisoners, a captured battery, and many machine guns. Since June 15, Italian and German losses and material transfers are tallied with ships and transports noted. Sultan of Turkey death announced.

Ttalivna Ttatione Turkey

Brilliant Australian Victory in Somme Offensive

Australian forces executed a rapid dawn assault south of the Somme, capturing Hamel village and adjacent trench systems. The attack advanced roughly four miles along a two mile front, took 1500 prisoners, and compelled German troops to surrender with little resistance. By Friday night, the line extended about 2000 yards as gains opened strategic ground for Allied operations.

Philip Gibbs Hamel Somme Dawi Menkly Dugonta

Honoring the Fallen Lieut W M Conroy M M M C

The Governor presented medals and plaques listing fallen soldiers. Lieut William M Conroy of the 28th Battalion Infantry, a Milley Modilne Sergeant at Pozieres and Military Cross recipient, died of wounds in France on October 2 1917 aged 27 after showing conspicuous bravery and steadfast duty at the front.

Conroy M.M M.C Infantry Pozieres Bapaums Pellivbls Agatralla Crean W. M. Conray 28Th Battalion ALE

Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps branch planned at Benalla

A large gathering at Dell Hall discussed forming a W A A C branch in Benalla with 157 branches already active across Victoria. The plan includes uniforms, drill, and demonstrations, with weekly parades and a £1 shilling admission charge, aiming to support soldiers and Red Cross work while awaiting alignment with Melbourne authorities.

Osifrey Dell Hall Women's Auxilary Army Corps Bonalla Melbourne Oaifrey Lieut Morgans Arcs Harrison Chisirman Calfeay Wad Morgen W.A.A Bensils Avetralis Wangarstts Mombern Beechworth Rutherglen Yacrawongs Qorows Thor Wan Admieton Maraholl Abe Elviliee Momles Thors Defence Department Benalla Ube Wala O's Feawag Pena Australia Actlys Avrinos Kod Crasa Returned Soldiers’ Association Tiwax W.A.A.C. Health Woldieca Thoas Woorps Miss Groor Wangaratta Ho Auppond Mina Clemona Tewee Thoae Itaw Lionis Aspinall Morgana Sime Parnio Thursyday

Monument or Avenue of Honor Proposed by Local Reader

A reader argues for a monument or Avenue of Honor to fallen soldiers in Bonall and nearby areas. He offers £50 toward costs for an avenue near Nana and Bridge streets, claiming a monument would attract more attention and require less ongoing upkeep than an avenue of trees or an honor gate. He urges community unity to honor those who gave their lives for justice and liberty.

Sky Gidory Ang Goais Bonalls Lawford Duprsnant Tatpha Arctilery Panomerate Hergar Paebtal Silapetialon Trvinling Turing Bari

Farmers Convention Adopts Agricultural Education Plan

The annual Farmers Convention at Colne discussed reform in agricultural education and adopted a broad program. It calls for scholarships to district high schools, expansion of specialist training, summer schools, an agricultural inspectorate, and the establishment of a university School of Agriculture. The meeting outlined control changes for Agricultural Colleges and approved motions on liquor use at shows and dairy and forestry policy.

Farmers’ Convention Colne Huraday Chamboe of Agricultura Council of Acecultural Education Gris Sulturs Leacharn Ryatom Mato Utvtun Mary Vy Wnonior Hindutios Ty Origan University Cainnil Col Tuen Department of Agriculture Cornell of Agricultual Education Carlisle Council of Agricultural Education Council of Agrosstuural W. Ro M'Robert Hugh M'Clellans A.M. Macker T. V. Cowan Cauneil Ballarat Royal Apicultural Seciory Minntey Agricultural Companior Australia Forests Department Goulburn Murray Tivers Defence Department

Racing opening day hits hard at Grand National meeting

The opening day featured no clear favorite wins. Malden Staepto Goodland shared top odds at 4 to 1, beating Matha goorat and John Basny in a tight finish. Naeshyaong surprised at 50 to 1, defeating Kinlark by a length. Wallaly and Will Comfort among others failing to place. Footgrace won the Maiden Hurdle at 4 to 1, with Oxptain We and Mintatono close behind. Quorn Comady triumphed in the Myrox Handles, while Bardol and others filled places in the Winter Handicap.

Hoe Wan Ramey Tayaton Howlla Gap Footgrace Oxptain We Mintatono Wanjol Bow Batttor Myrox Handles Quorn Comady Bardol

Coursing At the Euroaclits Meeting Yesterday

At Wode terday meeting there was a stake of 20 with a bracelet added. There were 14 entrants including Me, W. Doan, a noted greyhound trainer from Corowa on his way to Sydney when taken ill, and his relatives reside at Wartawangs.

Sedotetrom W. Doan Corowa

Football Pho Logan Saturday Scores and Scribbled Names

A junior Benalla High team traveled to Wanganstte on Saturday and won by one goal nine points to three goals. Notable names include Collingwond Wplony Carttow Rich mond and St Kilda Kewt Kavony. A Fitzroy grocer was fined £1 5 for having an unregistered memorial Toble persuasion.

Pho Logan s—Collingwond Wplony Carttow Richmond South Malbourne Kert Firzcoy St. Kilda Kewt Kavony Benalla High Sohol Wanganstte Aistoh Bath Thorn Tod Gosta Fitzroy Grocer

Roll of Honor from a War’s Toll

Private Frederick Hullmany of Boochworth was killed in action on Birth Day, December, while his brother and others served. Wounded are Privates T. Shelton, Avenel, Privaty 8. M-Waturs, Tallan, Privates GW Skidmere, Beschworth. Promotions include Surgeon A. J. Nagort of Shepaardon.

Prederick Hullmany Boochworth Jacob Uttara Dietyiut Priva Shelton Avenel Peivaty M-Waturs Tallan Zalte Gayshot Wo An Ehoulder GW. Skidmere Beschworth

Murray O Callaghan Wedding at Swanpool Church

A wedding in St Joseph's, Swanpool, joins Miss O Callaghan daughter of Mr and Mrs O Callaghan to Thoms Murray eldest son of the late Mr Line and Mrs Murray. Bridal party included Miss Lianle Murray. reception at Weatherill's. couple depart for honeymoon amid showers and well wishes.

St. Joseph's BO Bens Allgia O'Callaghan Dubn O'Callaghan Swanpel Marrige Thoms Murray Murray Seanpool Father O'Reilly Bunalts A. M.partland Lianle Murray Orate Daya O'Vallaghas Bridg Doreen O Huo City Ube Bella Satara Mrs. Murray Wall Lin Lepanna Swanpool

Middleton Dunning Auleh wedding at Prowbpterion Church

The ceremony for Miss Mabel Danning and Mr. Rite was conducted at Prowbpterion Church on May 24. Relatives from Bovstin Balrusteam and Violoton attended. best man Mr Kure and bridesmaids including Miss A Klteou supported the couple. The couple plan to reside in Spteoy after the service.

Douning Mle A. Klteou Kure Carin

Vast and tangled 1900s wire service style items reach London to Moscow and beyond

A sprawling, garbled inventory of early 20th century notices and world events spans from UK reports of a Turkish-born figure and Moscow revelations to Australian railway issues and local court cases. The piece mentions names like Lillydale, Yoram State, Scout von Mithsch, and Marian Galvinne, with scattered references to wheat surpluses, ships, mills, trials, and a wide mix of political, commercial, and social items.

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Reet for Cold and Whooping Cough Remedy

Fragmented OCR text describes a cold and whooping cough remedy. The readable parts mention Reet and related remedies, with garbled phrases suggesting medical or household advice. No clear events, names, dates, or locations are present.

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