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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

3

Verdun and Verdun region war updates from Reuter

Paris reports German gunfire in the Verdun area with intense fighting around Rest Vanges and Zilleboke. German forces claim losses are offset by captured French prisoners as warships and Zeppelins move along Frisian Islands. New York bankers commit twelve million pounds to Russia at 4 percent.

Verdun Paris Thaye Vardar Mindy Vanges Zilleboke New York Russia

Baltic Naval Battle Report From Copenhagen

A brisk Baltic clash is reported with six Russian destroyers and submarines attacking the German cruiser Keng Von Sachen and two destroyers along with eight armored trawlers guarding fourteen merchantmen. The Russians sank the cruiser and one destroyer. all merchantmen perished and the Russians withdrew from the fight.

Oopenhagen Brisk Keng von Sachen Coit Vered

Obituary notices for Bridget Corboy Doagen and John Kearney

Multiple obituaries from a rural community note the deaths of Bridget Corboy aged 16 after rheumatic fever, Mrs M J Doagen of Waggacandall after a brief illness, and Mrs John Kearney of Greta while visiting Gos Tong. Bridget was buried in Deveninh cemetery with Father O'Reilly officiating. Doagen taught at Dookie North before marriage and was buried at Katamatite cemetery. Kearney, 60, a former Ireland native, left a husband, four daughters, and two sons, all mourning. Burial services held in respective churches and cemeteries with local clergy.

Corboy Meg. T. Corboy Mayor Plains Bridget Corboy Deveninh Father O'Reilly Thos M. J. Deagan Tuseday Father Hellaraan John Kearney Gos Tong Mees Greta Deceasud Ireland Heinessy Bronos Mesdamos M. Kean Lurg W. Hackett Zjy We Keensa Guelous D. Mouford Mossie Michael Husd Wandiligung State Vehool Patrick Allways Kobavs Io Groteeemetery

Wangaratta races raise funds for hospital and repatriation

Postponed events staged last Saturday featured Maiden Hack and Hospital Cup races to benefit Wangaratta Hospital and Oxley Soldiers Repatriation Fund. Officials led by President Hammond Hughes and Secretary Shanley oversaw a lively program with prizes from Melbourne sponsors. Winners included Sunny Love, Cassmale, Muanagyle, and Sunny Lass, with donations and trophies boosting the charitable total.

Wangaratta Hospital Oxley Hammond Hughes Bs Shanley Sunny Love Lady Bloodshot Gordon ‘Treasure Lady Valve Maggia Moore Luck Tay Bhico Handiosp H. T. Lou Wangaratta J.tanner Givan Karstaw Ora W. J. O'Brien M. Deverell Fohulte Hle Pony Wagga Liesawe Vietnalloen Wednunday Blackout

Waterworks Pumping Plant Upgrade Debate

A correspondence letter from Sydney mps discussing the town water supply, proposing either postponing a gas plant for four months to wait on a new pumping plant or calling for an emergency look at reinforced pumps. The text mentions delays, prior plans, and objections, with signatures and odd spellings.

Ue Atoum

Russian Drive: Austrians enveloped as offensive advances

A Petrograd communique reports heavy fighting with Austrians retreating north of Czernowitz and Russians enveloping positions near Czernowitz and Laitsk. Russian cavalry advances and persistent fighting push toward Vladimir-Volynsk while Austrian losses exceed 282,000 in the first week.

Petrograd Cacruavite Cyernowile Peteograd Crarnavitz Eh de Paris Tortechin Laitsk Czernovitiz Vladimir Vilyinski Zatartaky

Baddaginnie District Church Anniversary Notes

The Baddaginnie Methodist Church marked its anniversary with 11 am and 7 pm sermons by Rev Roberts and Rev Cook, a Wednesday concert and social, choir performances from local towns, and hopes to extinguish church debt after a successful event. Community updates cover licensing delinquencies, local illnesses, and society news from Dookie and Wangaratta districts.

Baddaginnie Sitcseus Paopto Rotwrts Violettown Wattonhayne West Baddaginnia Ehoir

Benalla High School Council honors Jas Holden with £100 scholarship

The Benalla High School Council held its monthly meeting to honor Mr. Jas Holden with a £100 scholarship. The discussion covered school fees and council jurisdiction, noting the headmaster Mr. Waters and the controversy stirred by reports in the Standards.

Jas. Holden Benalla Rove A . M'Connan P. J. Swerds Moore D. Laid Sarith FT. Green St Wade Rosgon Waters Laird Smith Achool Huw Cre Matbieson Walker Holden Cacmmilitan Swith Shire Council Dr. Mathieson Hier Wallon Laponts Department of Pablo Incarnation Abertain Vankudl Lin Eotleet Mr. Waters Mr. Smith Nwadinaster Lin Teay Mondey Lait Suilth Eisbye Louk Hindkoul Bey Sory

School council clash over unpaid fees and teaching duties

A heated council discussion centers on teacher Mr Waters handling of pupil fee reminders and alleged bias. Parents dispute a remark by Gr Mathieson, while officials defend staff dedication, exam work, and outreach to ensure funds and student education continue smoothly.

Anawaring Avery Mathienon Chanhia Lorchury Gr Mathieson Wimg Laird Mr. Smith Avon Waters al Howe Rome Holt Nivka Rumek Lah Council Smith Ming Mr. Waters Gr. Mathingon Ghildran Svaterwwald Els Prasleyt Chatrotan Laos Les Abe Ce. Mathieson Mr. Groen Watora Mathievon Shire Council Mr. Hildon Tha Mathiason Mr. Grooo Smiths Taeayu Shira Council Ur Mathiesen Ovetescher Ani Schonl Mr. Laird

Local council allocates funds for school projects

The chairman and Mr Sail reviewed plans for school improvements, including supplying a furnace, planting trees, and purchasing pictures. A committee was formed to oversee the project with Mr Holden receiving thanks for his generosity. The council aims to last five years and seeks full attendance at the next meeting.

Taint Nish Suuith Holden Smith Ulan Counel Huhlon Messie Groen Hulien Hopart Council Teseas Tty School Shore Hand Lily

Red Cross Society Monthly Meeting Notes at Gordon Hall

The Red Cross Society monthly gathering discussed committee roles and motions. Officers named included G. Manley and Mins Mouitcomury. the meeting covered correspondence, apple donations, and plans for a central depot with several motions and votes recorded.

Glenrowan Gordon Dall Dune MoaBoinoe Feimbeyt G. Manley Hobertas M.D. Brennan Robinson Mins Messrs Town Sui Meads Porre M'Pherson Lambert Central Depot Tellowny Gudda-Wouw Preety Guatelail Muy TMP Hurew Uterabyen Grate Yall Slnolutt Mbew Yepantily Htenatone Mex Dolls Svimiyy Bismmraan Anil Rvagiealley Tiissjpenay Wii Erdeyes Lenina Gauld Mist Higeuray Npbiog FT Stewarts Thawkins Karl

Natural Catarrh Treatment Promises Relief

Advertisement claims a "Natural Catarrh Treatment" that is inexpensive and effective for catarrh symptoms. It urges readers to try the product, asserting quick relief and widespread success, with emphasis on affordability and accessibility.

PILE SUFFERERS SEEK TREATMENT FOR NASTURN CONDITIONS

Fragmentary OCR text offers a garbled appeal about medical treatment for a condition referred to as Pilor and Nasurn. It invites readers to write for “full particulars” and mentions a price of $9 with unclear references to a health organization or distributor.

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