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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1918

Page

3

Arbor Day plans and local committee actions in Barkly Street

Monday evening a meeting of committees arranging the Arbor of Honor in Barkly Street elected FL J. Gappy as chairman. They reported council talks, agreed to plant trees near Church structures, bought a shovel load from Mr. Cooper who donated another, and set Arbor Day for Saturday August 28. Funds and guards were to be provided, with various public representatives invited.

Hoxor Barkly-street FL. J. Gappy Barnes Cepact Counsil Cooper I Waa Feleral Sisie Padfidmantary Bonalls Paltio Tevin Agent of Honor Committee Fallon Mousteran Emerovs G. 1 Tum Warrenbiyas T. Cowan W. 8. Smith Susie T. Standish Mokeau Vaownay Esa Dr. Sadler Pitseek W. Clemens Boualla Oloorene Tagla Clousens Bonwlle Suirebull Bonalls Slatinst Edward Goll Consory Csvtece Arcana Suuionia G. HH Hamilton

Meat Claim Landed In Bocalls Court

In Bocalls court yesterday Alexander M Louis Nicholsons claims against Norman Fisher seeks £ 27 8/1 for goods sold and unpaid. Subjects include partial repayments, discrepancies in ledgers, and a proposed adjournment to August 22 to review details. Fisher had paid portions in instalments and lived in Lie Gown all his life.

Bocalls Court Mowers G. Walker W. Henry J's Alexander M'Louis Nicholson Norman Fisher Brown Laswire Lowers Alexander M‘l. Nicholwon Gava Jane Dezendant Fisher

The War Front Report From The Marne To Viigny

A French communique says artillery fighting occurred between the Marne and the Aisne in the Bois de Courton and Borsturot sectors. Germans were repelled near Viigny last night with no further assaults. the remainder of the front was uneventful.

Recree London Marne Aime Bui de Courton Borsdurot Vielook Viigny

Roads to Amians Controlled in Tere

Froval experts note French forces north of Motier in the plateau between the Ave and the Moya Valleys. Heavy artillery, moved from a captured village, remains in place as troops advance toward Anions along the Noyo Valley for a possible boilyrdmant.

Tondun Froval Motier Crumteal Ave Moya Ors Noyo

Allied Advance Steadfast War News Report

Allied forces press south of Sossoong as reinforcements from the German division move up. Despite heavy efforts, the advance remains fractured amid stiff opposition and logistical strain.

Will the Germans Retreat Near Chateau Thierey

London dispatch reports German forces withdrawing toward the center under pressure while casualties mount near Chateau Thierey, with pundits contrasting cautious optimism against mounting losses and uncertain strategic gains.

Uxsren Sunview Caran London

Artillery Active at Ypres

Reporter Sue Douglas Paje notes heavy morning artillery exchange in the Ypres sector with sporadic shelling and emissions tied to ongoing military pressure. Motion and smoke observed as lines of fire persist along the front in uncertain conditions.

Ypres Douglas

Cormans Exaggerate American Losses

In Washington on Wednesday reports claim German forces exaggerated American losses and frightened the public. The dispatch notes continued fighting as American troops recaptured a town, though details are unclear due to garbled text.

Italian Front In Adriatic Adb Tr Aerials and Bombs

Admiralty confirms Allied air and naval operations in the Adriatic on Sunday. British and Italian forces report Milary works and nearby targets hit with hopeful results amid ongoing operations.

Milliary Anokarces

Submarine Campaign Ends as Ship Is Lost After Torpedo Exchange

A naval engagement near Kevrei On the morning of an unspecified date saw a large liner attacked by eleven torpedoes in a 24 hour fight. The White Star liner Justice, 32,000 tons, reported heavy damage but no loss of passengers. Several torpedoes exploded, two additional hits followed, and one crew member was killed while many others were injured. A rescue scene and ongoing casualty count were noted with uncertainty about overall crew losses.

Kevrei Mier Juste

Unclear historical event report with scattered details

Fragmented OCR summary mentions abatement on a Wednesday, Mangildier references and fires, 1000 captives, Avrn village heights, Anatrions defeated in Albants with 09 prisoners and 12 machine units. Report on late Sear Nicholas status appears confirmed.

Mangildier Albants Sear Nicholas

Welcome Home to Benalla Soldiers Honored by Town

A letter from C. D. Laird and W. O. Walgo urges Benalla residents to welcome home returning soldiers on Monday in a united, party neutral display. The writers express hope for a strong, loyal turnout and convey congratulations and sympathy to the servicemen and their families.

Benalla

Trap Shooting Meeting Sets Plan for Monthly Club Events

A meeting of the Ba balls Gun Clal committer on Wednesday evening discussed the club's status. It was noted that monthly shoots were limited and the club was barely sustaining itself. A proposal for a national aim event of 250 starters was approved, aiming to hold it in the coming month. If successful, similar matches may be held next quarter with a prize of around £100, possibly in April between two race days.

Community Meeting Notice Reminds Club Members of Reelecti on

Racing Mombore of tho asonvils Racing Clob are remindéd that nouvistions for the various ollijos aeander clisw with the sucretary at hix olheo Nuunstrogt on Monday afternoon next at do o'clock President three viso-persistants teva surer five nluwarde and twolya mombore of community Mp Dr Gascolgne alin how acted as steward for a number of yours for soaking re election There will alws tl by a tea tere of the comeatties in Mogura Geo OTools and P P King who wu aye aeok joy re election

Asonvils Ollijos Hix Olheo Nuunstrogt Proaldent Viso-Persistants Tevasurer Nluwarde Twolya Mombore Community Gascolgne Alin

Memorial Services For Fallen Corporal Paget

Memorial services were held at Badda Ginnio Church of England for Corporal Charles Montgomery Paget. The service featured prayers and organ music with over 100 attendees, honoring Paget who served five years and died in service, with tributes praising his Christian faith and civic service.

C. M. Paget Baddaginnio Church of England Sau Chieles Montgomery Paget Paget Hyo Toon Vesteymany Aod Divine Ward Biggs Inta

Soldier's Death and Faithful Sermon in War Time

A sermon on the death of Sapper EF G Cook and the death of Sapper Frank G Goole, with references to Paul’s Last Testament and wartime duty. The preacher cites bravery, Christian charity, and the need to confront tyranny as a duty, urging aid to Belgium and support for soldiers. The deceased, from a Methodist Sunday school background, is honored for fidelity and sacrifice in the war effort.

G. Cook T. Roferts Chareh Frank Goole Paul Viol Sanday

Arbor Day memorial service at Inout school ground

Arbor Day observance honored veterans and students at Inout school with a planting ceremony. Corporal Vegitnel and Sergeant others spoke while flags and maple saplings were placed. The event featured a loyalty pledge, a song, and appreciation for fallen soldiers, with contributions from local officials and the school principal.

Emu Bridge Hosts Arbor Day Celebration at Kova Bridge

Children planted two stormproof trees on Buia Bridge grounds after the ceremony. Mr. Tospador Green spoke on The War Savings Movement. Toys were given to younger children while older ones received war stamps. The National Anthem and God Save Our Splendid Man closed the session with songs, recitations, and games in a pleasant afternoon program.

Emu Bridge Pailay Kova Bridge Bawa Tospador Green War Savings Movement

Arbor Day at Lima South School Marks Fourth Memorial Tree

The Lima South Arbor Day celebration drew a large attendance of parents as children presented a program with poems and speeches. A tree was planted under supervision of the committee, honoring Richard Astcombe, with a donation boosting the School Patriotic Fund to £3. The day concluded with music and refreshments, highlighted by Windmills’ leadership and anticipation of future events.

Lima South Richard Astcombe Govegie Flint Trier

Warrenbayne Anchor Day Celebrated with Cypress Avenue Planting

On Friday, November 12th, the Warrenbayne district community gathered at the school to plant an avenue of cypress trees in memory of locals who served the Empire. After the planting, the district leader conducted a final ceremony.

Warrenbayne Fagonton

District News Bright Mor gan's Creek Fire and Local Meetings

A fire outbreak at Morgan's Creek early Monday burnt a hut and charred body parts as investigators and locals traced the scene. Sunday inquest and a public meeting followed, with officials discussing a hall of fame fund and a policy protest against ministerial actions affecting rural producers.

Court of Petty Sasmons Case and Insolvent Receivers

In May inst the court of petty sessions at Rutherglen heard an appeal cost ten pounds ten shillings against the appellant. The county court heard a receiver appointment for J Monigley, G F Dwamley and Jane Cwamnley, with orders and £44 costs allowed. The order could be set aside if a defendant applied within a month. An application for discharge certificates was noted, with 7 shillings owed. Mr M Grath moved stationer transfer and prizes awarded to him and Ms Meath for tokens. Funeral notice: Feenk Vonarx died aged 61 at Dockuts Plains after long illness. Master Stewart M Gormick suffered a horse kick. malady to Wangaratta hospital for treatment.

Sandsh Singh M'Grath Wangaratta Stationotter Waeranabaal Meath Feenk Vonarx Dockut E Plains Teaven Stewart M'Gormick Hult Uba Ifo Wangaratta Hospital

Obituary of Mrs J Skelton Deepregroe in Bouulla

Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Skelton wife of Thos Skelton of Haonssdrevt Benslis at her daughter Mrs W Hall in Wapga after a paralysis stroke two months prior. Born 1854 at Does Dore, lived near Be nails, married 1877 at Benally, leaves two sons John and Georgy and one daughter. funeral to be held in Boulla with procession from Mr John Shelioo Hagua-street at 2 30 pm.

Bouulla Jane Skelton Thos, Skelton Benslis W. Hall Wapga Meg Skelton Wening Skelton Wage Vallye Upper Murray District Does Dore St. J. Mason Fairfield Park Anyon South Benally Toly Scott Benails Ada John Georgy Aughereum William Moeting Forth Western Australia Asine Booslla John Shelioo Hagua-street

Death of Mrs J Johns in Ballarat region

Mrs P A Johns died on a Wednesday evening at 11 oclock after a long illness. She had lived in her home at Parham, Ballarat, aged about years. She leaves her husband and three sons, the eldest son and youngest son being years old. The funeral was held at Doventeh with Rev M Perkins conducting the service and Rev tl law of Yarrawonga officiating at the grave.

Mre Wits B.A. Johns Indy Bao Evra Hoome Shawee Hern Parham Ballarat Pluch Doventeh M. Perkins Julius Mev Tl Law Yarrawonga

Obituary Notice for John Kosh of Wattyille

Mr Koch announces the death of John Kosh at age 72 after a week’s illness. He was a tuber in early days and worked in various trades. Funeral services were held at Devenish cemetery with A C M Goonan conducting and Hanlon assisting.

Wattyille Vic Cyrjusyulin Jno Ube Bonalla Oliver Melbourne Mere Tademain Devenish Bay A.C. M'Goonan Mes Hanlon

Pioneer Frances Grogan Dies in Devout Irish Rural Community

Mrs Frances Grogan of Raheen aged 87, a respected pioneer resident, died after a period of poor health. She emigrated to the colonies in the early 20th century, raised six children, and leaves a large family including sons Timothy, Martin, John, Michael, and daughters Mary and Catherine. Her funeral, conducted by Fathers O Reilly and Dano, was at Green Cemetery with arrangements by Mr Ty Hanlon.

Francea Grogan Raheen Alnga Bor Hed Aloath Waaa-Genoea Brosks Ryelom Ty Hanlon Ringenente

Dr Cardel's Death Noted In Australian Town

Dr Kr Cardel of Wangaratta dies after illness described as similar to a prior episode. He moved to Australia about 24 years ago and built a large practice. Survived by a son and a daughter, the son reportedly at war.

Kr. M'Cardel Wangaratta L. M'Cardel Bonally Atatralia Wangarata Hoon Don

Death of Pioneer War Glissenbury in Victoria

The death occurred on Hannay morning of War Glissenbury, one of Victoria's oldest residents. Born in Oloncesterstreys, England in 18, he came to South Australia as a child and joined the Victorian gold rush in 1852. He later helped settle the North West, contributing to opening up the region near Stangeratts. Rowland's Kidney and Liver Two is mentioned in an advertisement within the notice.

Victoria War. Glissenbary England South Austestia North Wast Stangeratts Conte

Recount of Australian Heroic Stand at Villers-Brettoneux

Private Albert Huw of Warrenpayne recounts a bold April assault on Villers-Brettoneux. The skirmish features heavy bombardment, a dawn charge, the loss of their leader, and the capture of German prisoners as the unit pushes to secure the village outskirts.

Public Notices LsiNos Private Hos Benalla

Local notice fragment references PIAL Arundel Street Benalla and mentions Sister Proggatt. Details are incomplete but identify a property or residential reference tied to a private housing matter and a named street in Benalla.

LsiNos Private Hos. Pial Arundel Street Benalla Sister Proggatt

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