German peace moves invite changes in power, not annexations
The article reviews German leadership debates on war endings, noting Breburger’s Reichstag motion to avoid annexations and pursue a peace ensuring safety and economic growth. It contrasts this with Lloyd George’s hinting at removing war leaders and urges sincere peace backed by proof, while highlighting fears of a military-class power shift and the Allies’ cautious stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herr Breburger
Germany
Junker
Wilson
Lloyd George
War Update from the Front Across Newport and Yser Fronts
London dispatches report Haig’s forces repelling a major enemy assault on the Newport front while the enemy penetrated positions near Lam yards and reached the lighthouse at the coast. French and German sources describe intense artillery fire and counterstrikes with the enemy driven back across the Yser after fierce fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Westumday
Douglas Haig
Niewport
Tuta- Hay
Yser
Phovo
Bliney
Vent
Lombarteyda Amt
Ysor
Licensing Act breaches at Benalla court case details
At Benalla the licensing case before Mr J Pennefather covers alleged breaches at licensed premises. Souter, Muldeary, Dudemaidy, and Edward Dodemaidy face charges for being on premises during prohibited hours and for liquor handling, with testimony detailing the side entrance, a wine bottle, and a bar closing as evidence. The hearing touches police action, door locks, and a disputed claim of intoxication versus lawful withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunalls Court
J Pennefather
Dent Westcott
Joseph Souver
Jane
Damon Muldaary
Jemse Maldaary
Lemsia
Eadward
King
Souter
McMillan
Muldeary
Muldeny
Mr. King
Witnens
New York
Lord Northolity
Joagph Santor
Tim
Weetzott
Mulgeary
Dudemaidy
Cunstable
Cand
Farward J
Emo
Saph Westcott
Muldesry
Winnows
James Muldeary
O'Slock
Ulm
Isin
Constabie
P.M
Wester
Muldoary
Muldeary Wan
Eastern Front Updates From Russian Official Report
A Russian official report states continued advances toward Dotino and occupation of Malice at midday on Tuesday. Detachments crossed the Dniester, reached the Lomuiia valley, crossed that river, and took the village of Bludniki. More than ten thousand prisoners were taken at Dolinn, and eighty guns have been captured since July. Movements south of the Dniester were carried out per plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dotino
Tuowley
Dnester
Lomuiia
Bludniki
Prixmer
Dolinn
Grernap
Dniester
Naval air attack near Constantinople reported
General war cables state the Admiralty reports a successful naval air strike over the Esatora Mediterranean region. Airmen attacked at 800 feet, targeting ships near Constantinople and the War Office, with several fires started aboard. Enemy gunfire continued until bombs were dropped, but the airmen returned safely. Rio de Janterg, Wednesday. A fairayte has discovered a sulnnation base near Santos.
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London
Esatora Mediterraean
Constantinople
Treshup
Rio DE
Roll of Honor Died on Service in World War I
Died on service are Mrs G Akers of Trockstay and several soldiers including Temporary Sergeant Mark Akers of France Corporal St Boyd and Lieut John D Meld. Rev J Bently Mould formerly of Mansfield and brother of Donwid Dow died of wounds. Laan-Lap L Taeanpaon and Sgt Major Win. T Darrott oldest son of Mr Thos Tarot killed in France aged 21. Pte Hy T Chappell of Yarrawonga badly wounded in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bently Mould
Mansfield
Donwid Dow
France
Mining Corps
Tie
Seeond Neutensa
Lanen-Upl
L. Taeanpaon
W. Peters
She
Wounded and Winding News From War Front and Local Notices
Wounded soldiers reported from the tempo- rary-Sergeant Thos Syxhn home weeks ago, with a successful operation and good recovery. Private G L Harrison and Private C J Branigan are listed as wounded or in hospital. Branigan in a dangerous condition with gunshot wounds to the back. Other items report a brother wounded in the shoulder, and various notices on forest timber control and local affairs including farm sales and health booklets.
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Ovsa
Grust
Goorambat Hed Cross
North Winton Red Orvas
Kevistos Covar
Baalls
Bonalla
Pennefather
P.M
Dookie
Raila
Mokvan
Bonnlle Court
J. Pennefather
Archibald N. Drummond
George Robinson
Herbert L. N. Evans
Robt. J. Rhodes
Albert J. Vans
Patrick S. O. Clemente
Hector G
Mosdames Pierce
Lonergan
Ten Brink
Connolly
Miss Denny
Rahilly
Burke
Clancy
Davine
Brennan
Smart
Missey Rahilly
K. Carroll
I and
Murray
Shepparton
Melbourne
Ardmons
Isavka Nee Acexer
Weeare
Imperial Tasarancs Cyimwy
Morsis, M
Namara & Co. Acorwext
Wm. J. Moore
W. Moore
Ryan's Creek
Benslly
Wangaratta’ Hospital
Royal Proverrs
Shire Hall
Benalla
Firsba Sceou
Dugs
Ubett
Royal Pictures
Clara Kimball Young
Miss Young
Dinama
Charlie Chaplin
Luka
Parkinson's
Thos
Syxhn
Pte
Hl. A. Krougharg
Thoons
Go L. Hacelaon
Formarly
Goomalibeestravt
Beriilla
G. L. Harrison
Fesnou
M. Branivan
Swanpool
C. J. Branigen
London General Hospital
Hwo Wooke
Branigan
W. T. Tivrnan Hve
Linnt
Martin Turnen
Broken River hotel challenged over bar hours
Police observed the Broken River hotel on July 3, asserting the bar door was locked during prohibited hours. Witnesses reported three men exiting and reentering, with officers finding the door later opened and the bar attended by a person named Tom Aves. The case details a lengthy dispute over enforcement and testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken River
Kemp
Cerbina
Woelroth
Luxford Od Ho
Broken River Hotel
Michwelie
Pam
M'Millin
M'Millan
Winnwe
Sud
Gansh
Millan
Winuows
Wituwe
Tom
Constable Fined Over Door Lock Case at Local Inquiry
Testimony described a bar door incident with a burst open, a locked doorway, and inconsistent light sources during a frequent inquiry. Witnesses named Ms O Malley and Miss Castelly, with Supt Westcott and Mr Pounafather weighing whether the premises were properly shut. A magistrate found the constable at fault and imposed a £5 fine or distress in default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wityne
Yale
Kempt Tewan Aoher
Remp
Westcott
P.M
Katp
Kemp
Sapp
Weatcott
Westell
M'Millwa
Kup
Tnt
Dirmp
Westortt
Ford
Neit
Woelsatt
Lasford Stout
Gonestelle Loxford
Jock
Westooth
Lustord
Stat
Losford
Luxtye
Rob
M*milla
Annie Castelly
Shu
Sho
Suushible
Miss O'Malley
Notady
Mr. Kemp
Vojens Hafira
M*millan
Luxford
Sealf
Cada
Westeoth
Pounafather
Entertainmet at Devenish Rivtail Coons event
A Tuesday program by Devenish Rivtail Coons raised funds for the British Red Cross despite heavy rain. Highlights included minstrels, Indies, and a two act farce How they Represent a Servant. A coronation mock ceremony featured costumes and a door take near £7 10s, with donations pushing total above £25.
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Messes
W. Saundres
Bonus
D. Hosking
Tumbo
W. Norton
Inverlycutur
Koreoe
W. Jonson
Grant
A. Rowsoe
Lighton
Aut M'Callum
Masters i Dyan
N. Roscoe
Rv O'Connor
Company
Mr. Johnson
Maasa’s
Mr. Grant
Mr. Hocking
Song
A. Rascon
Mr. Norton
Wong
Mr. Roscoe
Syander
Anoored
Gong
Bilghiy
al Marae
J. Lighton
Me. T. M.cattana
Miscae E
le Batay
Adanga
Norton
Mes
Nowton
Mosina
M’callam
Johnson
Mr. Hoste
M.O
Concert at Goorambat Pierrot Girls dazzle at Red Cross event
A large Monday crowd attended the Goorambat hall for a Red Cross fundraiser featuring the Pierrot Girls and The Thynaa Pierrot Girls. Despite cloudy weather, the hall overflowed with dancing after a long program of chorus, solos, recitations, and collaborations, raising about £1. A detailed, lively program list followed with many performers and pieces, including Miss Ruby Justice on piano and several duets and choruses.
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Red Cross Vonewey
Piercot
Rey
Red Crow
Teanoase
L. Justice
Poteceon
Martin
the Red Cross
E. Justices
Dixie Low
Pierrot
B. Bond
Oncorod
Ivetad
G. Jones
Aole
Mother Machreo
M. Simpson
Tio
Bond
Justicas
Trish Eyee
Nichol
Charity
Chris
B Bond
Sons of Australia
Piersot Gieley
Ki. Bond
F. Martin
Ljustice
Biertut Giely
M_ Singwonss
Sau Flowers
I. Bond
J. and
Ki Justley
M. Nichol
Complaint from Goorambat July 12 1917
A reader signs a strong complaint about an entertainment in Goorambat on a Monday night. The letter condemns the presence of one performer, claiming it insulted Catholics and urging local people to reject similar acts in the future. The writer calls for vigilance in protecting local sensibilities.
Returned Soldiers Welcome at Thetis Hall in War Submit
A crowded gathering at Thetis Hall welcomed returned soldiers after a long war service. Speakers praised their sacrifice and urged unity as front-line veterans from Themis, Wrassr, Rubbochi, Wiiwell, and H. Cruatand received civic honors. The event featured a keynote by Mr. W. Raynolds and Shinafoe B. Waade, with musical entertainment by the Municipal Band and a procession to honor those who fell. The crowd heard calls to support ongoing national efforts and to honor service through community pride.
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Thetis
Wi Biridon
Eweracing
Tayside
Manisa
Milas
Lilydale
Faery
Fromk Uweerker
Wallace
Mr. Edwanlt
Fenton
Ln Mae
Wits
McOnnag
Sailer Cholen
Ain
Wunney
Tuat
Rosol
Chas, Bell
Jack Fraeer
Richardeon
Cant
Edwards
Ted
Lee
Thom Sury
Catharrd
Croxford
Fragmented historical page notes and performancelist at event
A noisy gathering drew a large crowd for a Mouleesoning send off. The crowd heard performances by National Author followed by Splendid Men and a chorus listing many named performers, though OCR text is garbled on most names and places.
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Dunlop
Goa
Miew
EO Gowlhuong
LL Cookaing
Mss
Niohiote Weltwiin
Wav
Norriseng
Mun O. Fonliing Wong
IL i Wale
Puvideula
Lee Famiarlin
Gr Kieth Waerentaytio Wat
Vod Moore
Sawhild
Cadk
Hell
Aire
Ily Bk
Mibours
Chan de For
Hiahiis
Tien LU
Welch
Blas
Memorial column proposed for Avonels ward in town Back-street site eyed
DISTRICT NEWS AVENEL reports a heated gathering weighing memorial ideas for Avonels volunteers. A basilisk column on the Back-street site is favored with Girls' Guild arranging coat for care and a location near the abject BEKOUWORTIL. Mr. Davine Grant, a former Hovehwotty resident, died Saturday night after being struck by a Sydney-bound train near the platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avenel
Bekouwortil
Davine Grant
Hovehwotty
Sydney
Traliy
Tral
Incong
Strock
Crapersabin
George Dannutt
WONTIEN EAN I Atle Vay and the mining death notes
A fragmentary page recalls Private Avila Benito and Private Rowalive ghana amid wartime reports. It mentions council talks, a federation, and a conference schedule with names like Gehan and Dockur. The text cites illnesses, a military medal, and local casualty references from YARRAWONGA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wantien
Fontayio West
Avila Benito
Ghana
Gevatly Sporuciabiul
Abelilah
Bao Woods
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Ntte
Tore
Straits
THE
Cale
Tleansnes
Fureet Department
Chiltern Valley
Tote
H. Osrvoll
Yabba North
J. Montgomery
Cartull
New South Wales
Postagate Department
Devenish
Goorambat
Theatiny
Mick Critéhluy Parker
District News
Saroa
Plath
Arthne
Arméteong
Wanegaratta
St. Paul's Church
Mes. Mogor
Momorsal
TL. N. Genobe
St. Paua Church of England
O.E.M.S
Wangaratta
Billo
James M'Pherson Grant
Toongwond
Alocantos Tostituto
Frao Wheary
Goulburn Valley
Geo. G. Pant
Geo. Paul
Shapparton
Goowsithee
Whittiel Ho
Strathbugie
Penman
Gooram
Strathbogla Presbyterian Church
Tempert R. Smith
Tarramatka
W.G. Mackrell
Board of Management
Peyplitent
1 A. Atkinsons
Swerovey
Tene Atkin Teowwarer
J. Dalley Wanter
Robhuves
Wimmivton
Moma
Willy W
Ulbach
Woncestla
Gowly
Mr. Gehan
de. Dockur
Qitlogetoy
Endegprisien
Seorutan
Hicks Wan
Galnoan
Y. Simmons
Bis Hut
Groai-strodd
Walseatta Soepital
J. Himebley
Brad
Yarrawonga
Darane
Don Fisnlages Paliuella
the National Mutual Life Association
Australasia Limited
Victorian Producers’ Co-Operative Company Ltd
Stockad
Chris. Stolz
Benalla and
Yarrawun
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