Fevers and Elections Amid War Era Parliaments
The Fedora Parliament opened for a day with elected Speaker and Obstinian of Committore Mozara Johnson and Chanter, a financial statement by the Tressurer, and plans for reassembly on July Lith. Voter rolls, inspection notices, and canvass updates cover February to April last. wage adjustments for carters, foremen, and apprentices are announced, plus public notices on quarry blasting, Sunday school work, and local civic events.
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Pascrastein
Fedora
Thuysday
Committore
Mozara
Johnson
Chanter
Ploctoral
Mebrusry
Eloctoral
Stabe Wehools
Othe
Canute
Gracies
Bensile
Seolor Cadota
Harris Band
Wertheim
Queen Casierbox
St. Joseph's Church
Kiss Katie Lane
Brigady Hall
Inez
Capitol Music
Harel
Tady
Waetttex
Witcial Ange
Aller
Hne
Wangaratta
Beechworth
Hanson South
Whitfield
Constable Connors
Tstnra
Tonsgals
Bruce
C.L
Melbourne
M*koouh
Myrtleford
Hus
Anderson
Moreland
John Rattray
Baddaginnie
Decarved
Woathiggl
Thia
Baddaginnla
Vel Hills
Benaila
Bunalla
Hanlon
Areungomonte, Compial Makers’ Association
North-Hastero
Hull's Head
Obas. Bryant
Strom Lane
J. M.namam & Co
Anaoure
Lincoln Ross
Oxley Shire
Cannell
Glenrowan Quaarry
Jolly
Idanagor
Benalle Shire
Quuneil
Horton Willams
Methodist Sunday School Department For
Victoria and Taimants
Becalls
Broken Creek
Servion
Williams
Pon
Geliste
Swanpool Notes Reports Heavy Rain and Farm Troubles
Our Swanpool correspondent describes over a fortnight of rain totaling eight inches causing river floods and stock movement to higher pastures. Lambing has begun, foxes culled, butter factory cream output steady, and April May payments noted. A pupil earned a framed education department award for contributing to the School Patriotic Fund, while two boys donated £1 each but await certificates.
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Rafo
Fata
Reynard
Ayaal
Focal Butter Factory
London
Harey Goyeeon
Mise Robinson
Swanpool Avetoechoal
Educatia Department
School Patriotic Fund
Masters J. Merrigan
Putthaya
Communication Meeting in Tatong on Rail Link Costs
A public gathering in Tatong discussed township to railway communication and funding for wire, ironwork, and rope. Coghill chaired. Warren tasked with minutes. Residents offered labor, council payment debated for rope and bolts, heavier rope ordered for after the Bonalla train arrival. A damaged cage was replaced in time to carry rabbits to the train. a petition to the Country Roads Board for bridge construction was signed and sent. A letter from MP Leckie about postal service by railway bicycle was considered, with Coghill to reply.
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T'stong Hall
Coghill
Warren
Hun
Wwe
Menem M'Cashney
Lee
Tombey
Bonalla
Wade
Ronda Board
Uridge Wan
Mr. Leckie
Wad- Goudaye
Wan
Me. Coghill
Seckle
Flea
Curtlate
War on the Western Front reports raid activity and air duels
A British report notes Portuguese raids north of Gouzon Court and artillery actions near Croiselles Lens and Armentieres Ypres with seven enemy planes shot down and three driven down. Sir Dow and Sir Douglas Haig comment on heavy air activity and intensified artillery duels in the Hurtebeso sector while a French communique describes repulsed attack preparations at Lahovelle northeast of Gray.
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London
Ae Slan Fini
Enwiy
Gouzion Court
Sir Dow
Douglas Halkorte
Croiselles
Lens
Armentieres
Ypres
Corman
Lahovelle
Oray
Hurtebeso
British and German Lines Clash Near Warenton and Bullecourt
A German official message reports repulsing the enemy south of Warenton as English forces press near Monday at Abticky and Cronelfea. The Germans claim a counterattack regained ground north of Bullecourt and 70 prisoners were taken.
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Cerman Bulletin
Ainikady
Eastern Front Fighting Increases Near Lutsk and Carpathians
A German official reports rising fighting on the eastern front near Lutsk southeast of Zoloevo and in the Carpathians. The warning comes from the Press news agency noting intensified operations as forces clash across occupied territories.
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Ren Wrreness Press
London
Lutsk
Zloeyow
Allied conference urged to revive war aims in Russia
Petrograd dispatch reports the Provisional Government endorses a proposal for an Allied conference to revive war aims and agreements among the Allies while excluding the London pact whose signatories pledged not to seek a separate peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nos Sage
Arunay
Ren Wineness Press
Petrograd
London
Greek Colonels to Face Court Martial After Thessaly Clash
The Greek officers Grivea and Franco, involved in a fight with Ai French, are to be court-martialled. The population remains calm though Greeks claim Greek officers warned of French entry due to a German breakthrough. About 1500 prisoners attempted escape. many were captured.
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Trask
Larissa
Grivea
Franco
Thessaly
Allied Advance In Thessaly Report Cited by Times
London dispatch quotes a French Eastern communiqué noting British ships damaged enemy camps at Saintorac and that Thessalian advance continues with British occupying Demerli. Palestine operations described as at a standstill with trench warfare and daily Turkish casualties from British artillery.
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Thessaly
An Reve
London
Saintorac
Demerli
Penrrorey
Toves
the Times
Oniro
Palestine
Submarine Warfare Report From Off Spanish Zone
Paris reports two French steamers attacked by submarines near the Spanish zone outside the blockade. The ships kept an artillery duel, forcing the submarines to withdraw. Authorities note no details on casualties or vessel names.
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Revier
Paris
Zeppelin Raid Over Southeast England Reported
A brief air raid on the southeast coast of England occurred Sunday. Aircraft markers show damaged homes but residents escaped. One Zeppelin was shot down in flames.(Note: Text appears garbled. details are inferred as best as possible.)
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England
Stamnes
Two Killed and Sixteen Hurt in Raid Over Kent Coast
The Press Bureau reports two killed and sixteen injured after airships conducted last night’s raid. One raider crossed the Kentish coast dropping six bombs on a coastal town while the second attacked an East English coast town with no casualties or damage.
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London
Kentish
American Liberty Loan Subscriptions Surpass Target
The Liberty Loan drive aims to raise 2 billion pounds in five instalments. Subscriptions for the first instalment closed on Saturday and the town is reported to be oversubscribed by 100 to 20 million pounds according to official tallies. The New York World lauds the loan as the most successful national credit measure in world history.
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New York
Germany
Soldiers Letters Severe Fighting In Palestine
Private W. Sherwill attached to the Light Horse in Palestine recounts intense action dated 24 April. He describes shellfire, injuries, and near-death moments, noting comrades wounded or killed, including a heart-shot casualty and a machine gun crew under heavy bombardment. He recalls near Jerusalem, Turkish resistance, and seeing allied and enemy artillery in the Hotchkiss gun area. He mentions fellow soldiers cited for bravery and a fellow’s wish to return home for Christmas.
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W. Shorwlil
Horne
Palestine
la Mother
Lindsay
Uauysin
Chiltern
Smith
Hia
Hotion
Sherwill
Jong 10
Cme
V.C
Loga
Dooreande
Jerusalem
Isabo
Fare Fair Play in Victorian Railway Rates Critique
A reader argues that suburban fares are far cheaper than country rates in Victorian Railways. He notes suburban five mile journeys cost low per mile while 60 mile country trips cost far higher, increasing overall travel costs and burden on rural travelers. He urges policy reform to balance pricing and curb decentralisation rhetoric.
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Rae Chwapyr
Ines
Nous Mann
Dlelang
Victoria
Melbourne
My Old Date Will Feature at Picture Show
The film titled My Old Date will be shown at the theater with several other features. It promises a lighthearted program and audience turnout is anticipated to be strong for this exhibition.
Warning by Prime Minister over wheat scrip fraud
A government warning discusses wartime wheat scrip tied to MEGAT Wheat, alleging poor value and misrepresentation. It cites a syndicate backing certificates deemed largely invalid and notes potential farmers’ financing via banks to sustain farming during disruption.
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Sampson Sale
Peimo
Pertone
Mallermeno
Mountaineer Union Lodge Meeting in Victoria District
Victorian lodge delegates gathered in Wangaratta to discuss Deputy Grand Master nominations, member statistics, and charitable funds. The session covered deaths of members, allowances for industrial workers abroad, and preparation for a two-class competition while honoring veteran members and their families.
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Vieluttowa Alley
Viedistelat
Pilcory
Ebece
Order of
Victoris
Australia
Manbert
Lavon
Giany
D.G.M
Edwards
D.C. M
J. B. M'Kongh
Dintetob Grand Beata Bros
Luke
M. Bros. Ki
LH. Rowe
Prince of Wales
Pitman
Yarrawonga
Hl. G. Taman
Junction
H. E. Simmonds
Moyhu
J. Keogh
Mul JT
Willis
Benalla
Pomona
DET
Violet Lodge
Hanke
Roll of Honor from Battlefronts and Home Fronts
The Roll of Honor lists relatives of local families who served in World War I. Names include Lavoe-Gospard Norman M Lean, 21, killed in France on 20 May. Robart and Victor Spinks among Gallipoli veterans. Lieut. Taylory and Sir Harry Share noted for service. many others reported wounded or missing across France, Gallipoli, and home stations. Families from Melbourne to Benalla await word as casualty lists grow and letters arrive detailing injuries and hospital treatments.
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Mia
T. Wayer
Honrowsa
Lavoe-Gospard
Norman M*lean
France
Robart
Gallipoli
Victor Spinks
Mes
Rawen
Bheppartin
Arwulla
Harry Share
Share
Molyulist
Feeney
St Jaseph's
Sunsley
Alfured
Taylory
Flo
Nown
D. Johoson
Glancowan
Lanes
D. W. Johnson
Birmingham
Aia
Dallucourt
Poe
Hatewell
Vielotiowa
O'Fein
Buroa
Sunita
Raten
Pao
Hinton
Karn
Boston
Langy Revell
Mobork
Norman
Harpar
Heather
Noronan
Mudd
Yasem
Froilles Harper
Cecllstront
Benalla
Pe H Uwell
Manefield
Samatia
Tran
Melbourne
Pio. B. Powell
Australia
Pty
Powell
Fia
Liupd
Corp
Australis
Avid
Pio
Saxo
Euroa
Hoy Lion
Tha Tormol
Moselies
Pulvato J
Lewla
Buros
Banalls Elito Council Holds Special Meeting On Local Works
A Banalls Elito Council special meeting discussed vonlora and disevon matters, bridge repairs at Dodi Crossing and Patong bridge over Holland Creek, and grant use of £100 from Government funds. officials urged Country Roads Board to resume the temporary bridge work and addressed water drainage near Gralding’s corner.
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Banalls Elito Council
Vonlora
Disevon
Mlter Io
Prorat
Abe Euston
J. Morrison
TF Efarelson
Dindigs
Alvary
Dany Dallas
Cook
Smith
Cunningham
Walker
Brige
Wallage & Bon
M'Culbiuts
Weathir Webby Aeirigo
Ryan's Creek
Shire Langlador
Country Roads Board
F. Harrison
Railway Department
War updates and government actions amid war pressures
Office reports on wartime priorities, land confiscations, and defense measures. Government approves land seizures, regulates resources, and outlines military promotions. Reports on hospital care, civilian welfare, and arrests linked to wartime security. Observations note shortages, labor, and public works amid national stress.
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Alp
Ave Teallay
Dookir Collven
Rualy
Central Council
Victorian Farmers’ Union
Iereastoy
Ite Trust
Dethcenay
Fo Inks
Asere
Maxrenat
Palyata Don
Frank Freeer
Abe
Orasoh
Hornou Walters
National Bank
Conrick
Walters
Murray
Lodge
Gnu Lodge
Swanpool
Russia
Horace Walters
Fox Shine
J. G. Johnstone
Legislative Assembly
Polwarth
Western Australia
Commonwealth
Taxation Office
W. H. Davidson
Gevzior
Elphinstone
T. W. Williams
Aetter
Olly Williams
W. Btowart
J. Mackerel
Jack Rognolda
Archie Watson
Shire Hall
Beuwle
Iridey
Sydney
Avivlney
Auley
Ilaelfy
Aris
Patani
Couten
Crodoatin
Regio
Patklawon
M.u.l.0.o.f
Lue
Sin Cyune
Murray Wivitteh
Huld
Ae’ Vialot
Jtown Wa
Hom Wangaratta
Balinllay Marwa
Winteltown
Wandillgong
Badile
Judul
Grant Mostyn
Mostar
Corer
Piultlan
Cra
Laka
Seymont
Bey Ala. Smith
Asalat
Seatevay
Dee Tf
Marwan
Bro
J. Willan
Legalonalls Lodge
Roxanier
Arthur Smith
Shepperton
Walter Mille
Kutiny
Dufance
Saburday
Ubnag
M'Cleary
Tevelsworth
J. T. Gibly
Shire Council Works
Simm Feiners
Ivann
Geneon Wa
Bonar Lewesilin
Guivarnnnut
Flor Lung
Levant
Teanpin
Tory Avellonia
el Gamdenti
Wargintia
Sheurday
Fanuel
Ota
Moers
Sargod
Ovefsia Mirviow
Willlata
Nelaon
Eyansford
Fae
Wages Hospital
Thyman Roberta
Batelisr
Cywaltins
Beewely Davin
Caphiatoe
Citlan
Auetrallah
Goo Sondaar
Monsen Kenny
Wales
Wenry P
Vitoria Goantry
Acevision
Aingelel Aubin Erie Fey
Perrydienis
Bowie Seoedvid
Adi
Willen Cavisle
Ansratia
Dee
Hartie
Oxnu
Seeley
Howe
Lee Coupesos
Tiperitala
Aipmlinelor
Anil Athrorigak Asjalie
Seoromato
Sweuty Hatiwllinr
Saan
Candlatad
Eestmabad
Ted
Vrgparmiicedara
NEW Seasons’ Goods
Thomson & Co
Smart Millinery
Bridge St
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