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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

3

Benalla notices and community events mix in list

Benalla High School term ends for holidays and will reassemble on Tuesday January 1. A garden fete and Jacobson competition fundraise for a church organ at St. Joseph's. A Queen of Music event with Miss Katie Tane, Miss Jubilly, Miss Harris and Mr Harris in concert. Local court actions include neglect to send child to school and an auctioneer license granted. Various notices about timber, thistles, examinations, honors, and community entertainments.

Hrant Schoor Benalla High School Jana St. Joseph's Church Queen of Music Katie Tane Jubilly Harris Whiteslap Peery Smastoxs Benalla Court of Bory Pounsfather P.M Sanith Janes Roilly Systast John Montgomery Banalla Shire T. Clarke Lash Lane Vistorian Producers Competitive Co Bacalla Hotel M'Elroy Devenish Tangatnah Tiernan Kennedy A. E. Radgora See Benulla Trinity Cullege of Music London Hoxons Dwn WT. Brown Benalla Thos Whitaway Ewlex D.C.M Wmn Kates Ben Order Cambridge Hlan Wm Milley Nonn Street Millen United States Farnitern Hory N. D. Horriog St. Angustine’s Shepparton Toly Trinity Bonwils Plampton Booslly Red Crows Society Indies Prise Mosars Spears M. Quinn Harris’ Band Frmoven Rok Orrkwormeo Axzaca Agattalia Wangaratta Murphy Boosie Ho J York Orton K. If Zwar Beechworth F. H. Peat Miller Wilasa Geuslin J. Hoseek Rutherglen A. Bao Wedongs Melbourne Ty. Morae Oxley Mintford Myrtleford Ontwy Manafield Berne Protestant Hall Bel Uvlla Mos Jase R Bisckburne Clark Grown Stewart W. Clemens Beith Red Cross Society India H. EB. Bacheld Hoya Ora W. Megargeans Cingargrans Henalls Swann Curherst Sheep Hilla Charlton Donald

German Raiders Repulsed Near Lens and Neuve Chapelle

London reports Haig says German raiders were repulsed near Fontainelles and Croiselles east of Lens. British forces raided trenches south of Neuve Chapelle as heavy artillery clashed south of St Quentin. Special enemy units attempting to reach Monthland in Champagne fell back after our fire, with three enemy aircraft brought down.

London Douglas Haig Fonntaineles Croiselles Lens Neuve Chapelle St. Quentin Monthland Champagne

Heavy German Bombardment Silenced Near St Quentin

London dispatch reports a French communique noting continued activity south of St. Quentin with campaign batteries silencing heavy bombardment on our trenches near Monthaut Case. Australian 1st Division rests. quiet around Bullecourt persists despite nearby actions.

Ryvien London St. Quentin Monthaut Case Su. Douglas Na Aximen

Italian Front War Report Describes Heavy Artillery

An Italian official message reports very heavy artillery firing on the Jutisa front from Mount Hes to Mount Vodice east of Gonvia. The enemy attacked our trenches thrice near Hill 653 between Jamisono and the coast and failed. We extended one mine west of Medenzua.

Aseores London Jutisa Mount Hes Mount Vodice Gonvia Jamisono Medenzua

Toss of Important Positions Not Mentioned by Austria

Vodier Masiot, key defender north of Gorizis, is cited as captured by the Tulians and now a focal point in Austrian defenses. Austria omits Vodice loss hoping to retake it, while Maontesanto remains pivotal in Aris region requiring Vodice occupation. A lull in the Curso follows as forces bring up reserves.

Vodier Masiot Gorizis Vodice Maontesanto Aris

Austro German Peace Efforts Highlighted at Stockholm

In the ongoing Stockholm session of the International Socialist Conference, Austro German moves toward disarmament gain prominence. A Swedish journal article by German flavialist Hans Varst urges socialist support for a peace conference and Germany’s readiness to accept immediate general disarmament.

Renton London Stockholm

Russian Deserters Round Up Amid Riot Reports

London dispatch reports Petrograd saps that deserters are being rounded up at Riot. Revres cites Reuters oblique wires as the correspondent notes intensified activity and a crackdown in the capital.

Revres London Reuters Petrograd

Submarine Warfare Report Acknowledges Unsuccessful Attacks

The Admirsty announces weekly shipping figures with 2719 arrivals and 2768 sailings. Seventeen ships were attacked unsuccessfully while eighteen ships, plus two fishing boats, were sunk, with one ship under 1600 tons also lost.

Rewrin London Admirsty Silings

Roll of Honor Killed at the Front in France

Sympathy poured from Dr W B and Mrs Smith of Larg after Defence Department telegram declared Private Ernest Smith, their son serving at the front, killed in action in France. Ernest had worked at Glenrowan quarry before enlisting. a respected figure in the town's football and rifle clubs. The Shire Hill flag flew at half mast in mourning.

W. B Mre. Smith Larg Defence Department Ernest Smith Pte. Saith Glenrowan Prusidgnt Stith Shire Hil Glen Rowan Thy

Died on Service in France Dreadful Losses From War

Mrs Mahoney of Shepparton mourns son Private Martin Francis Mahoney who died of gunshot wounds on May 25 in Southern General Hospital France. Second son Private Gifford Joseph Broad killed in action in Sydney two years ago. Private Ernest Minchington killed in action in France May 5. Private Charles Winnell of Wangaratta killed in France on May 3. Enlistment dates and local ties noted including Holbrook Teague’s bar mills Wangaratta and amateur boxing claim of Winnell.

France Zangasy

Wounded relatives send word of war injuries

Warnings and telegrams reach families in Glencowan Glensowan Samarialand Avanol and Wangaratta as Defence Department confirms wounded kin in France and hospital care Several named soldiers including Sergeant Connally and Private Barry are reported wounded with varying details from telegrams and hospital notes through May and June, reflecting ongoing military losses and anxieties.

G. N. Robinson Glencowan Gibb Simmonds France Southend Harrison Glensowan Percy Hare Raon Defence Department P. Connally Samarialand PF. W. Connally Loaphorn Coonally Heginal Ramage Harry Sonny) Halewall Ewert A. Ramage G.m’coumb T. White Wintoriana P Roblechi Peiwato Po H. Robebeohl Dafeney Department A. Mills Avanol W. M. Mille Qheporal Milie Heather Mira C. Warm Rutherglen Agatha Bonalla Convent Barry

Australian Casualties Official Figures Released

Defence department figures on Monday show that up to May 24, 16 men reported killed, 5102 missing, and 31,586 soldiers put out of action through wounds.

Grneve Defence Department

Golf in Monday mixed Foursome at Bocalls Club

Sporting golf note invites members and friends to a mixed foursome event at Bocalls Golf Club next Monday with warm afternoon play and a 2 80 p.m. start time.

Ino Bocalls Golf Club

Doans Backache Kidney Pills Featured in Testimonial

An Australia era advertisement touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney troubles. A testimonial from J G Riddell of Tomkins Parade Banalla claims complete relief after a course, citing improved kidney secretions, sleep, and energy following treatment. Pills are sold by chemists at 4/1 per box, six boxes 15/3, via Foster-McClellan No. 87 Pitt-straost Sydney.

Bright Dean J. G. Riddell M. Grove Tomkins Txbill Chetnieta Foster-M‘clellan Sydney Doan

Jam theft case at Winton trials in Benalla court

In Benalla yesterday at the Winton case Hartley faced charges for possessing five bottles of jam alleged stolen from Chitts' home on May 16. Witnesses including Mrs Hartley and Ada Chitts described exchanges of jars, keys, and possible possession, while Supt Westcott and Mr King led the defense. The defence contends a full denial. evidence included jam jars found and linked to Chitts and Hartley's households.

Benalla Cort J. Poonefather P.M. Joe. Hartley Connors Winton Wesscott Mr. King Christopher John Chute Sid Rhea King Mra Hartley Westpolt Ada Chitts Defendant Mrs. Hartley E Hartley Donatabid Osmore Hartley Chitts Witness Harley D. Cooke Cooke Thia Place Witness Chitts Ana Elizabeth Hartley Leet Witees Westcatt Banalla David Cooke Mre

Fragmentary testimony on jars and tax issues in a dated case

Clemo Hartlay testifies about grape picking and jars, claiming limited knowledge of the matter. The record notes uncertainty from the P.M. and a supervisor's instructions to observe but no formal order made, with unclear references to places and individuals.

Clemo Hartlay

Welcome Home Private Thomas Beggs in War Veterans Night

A large crowd gathered at Public Hall St Jones to welcome Private Thomas Beggs back from service with the Herons after about a year away. The ceremony featured a gold medal presentation, patriotic songs, and reflections by local officials and veterans celebrating Australia’s war effort and the homecoming of those who served.

St Jones Wadnesday Evanion Thomas Beges The Herons St. Demos St. Haince Smd Naval Australia A.I Ory Gallipoli France Baypt Seevia Tie St. James Fle Bey Hart Harry Walle Walla Pinky Bennett Fon Boggs Morris Sid Ley Psles J. Howden Mr. Tarcane Bette Auatralia Nixon Meter Towdan Australis M'¥arlane Reger Kod Warila Ani Ufo Sh. Sfamos Lake Rowan Red Grove Olive

Soldier's Letter From Front Describes Camp Life And War

Private Fredk Brown writes from Me, recounting marching and bivouac near Bousta, with Captain Mollanit. He notes tanks abandoned, a town evacuated by the enemy, and daily drills as the division moves up front. He mentions St Patrick's Day operations, a church service, and updates on comrades and leaders.

Fredk. Brown Prod Brow Brown Boustla Rey Garlick Mollanit Chatian Kyare Sin Etfior Soni Mont Eaves Robbie St. Patrick's Alex Patterson Whitamay Milous New South Wale Australia Swanston-aterut Kelda Hind Cleverton Whiteway Tom Gaptaln Bridtaty Lamayticanl Suroe Totel Kebir Bali

Health related notice amid anxious copy seeks booklet

A garbled health message requests a copy of a new booklet of valuable information. It asks for a response or postage to a home address and mentions a children's activity. The text is unclear and includes misspelled names and places, but implies a public information aim.

Avery Lalla’ OsNoge Henry Gallity Street Metlicure Nhl

Furniture Maker Hinge Ha Trtoorrwe The Quote

A fragmented newspaper item mentions a furniture manufacturer with a focus on a quoted line and references to people and places including VEN ALLA and Uppsala. The readable text hints at a production or business note and a possible location in a trade context. Further details are unreadable due to damaged OCR.

Hinge Haneai Tvaatir

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