Election anxiety and imperial future under review
The House discussed election timing and imperial conference aims, urging steadiness amid party friction. Australia seeks influence on Pacific governance and New Guinea Samoa fate, while warnings about internal squabbles and imperial duty frame the wartime stance and electors' task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ox Tueaday
Hughes
House of Representatives
Australia
Hughen
Empire
Pacific
Prevant
Guiopa
Samoa
Germany
New Guinea
New Guineas
Great Britain
Ural
French Minor Front Successes Reported On Western Front
London reports a French communique claiming actions between the Oise and the Aisne with prisoners taken. Bombs destroyed a line near Poirde-Pans in the Argonne and several aircraft were shot down. An enemy airman was stopped near Fleury and losses inflicted. two enemy aeroplanes were brought down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain
Reus
London
Queenion 7 Vies
Oise
Aten
Poirdle-Pans
Argonne
St. Milvel
Amuchzwiller
Lowns
German official says repulsed French attacks on Western front
A London dispatch reports a German official claiming German forces repulsed French attacks on a war front. The note says fifteen enemy aeroplanes were shot down. Details on the length of the British line on the Western front remain unrevealed, with estimates varying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corman
London
Worthunday
Wossage
Courisres Wood
Loy
Estibabes
Westerst
Tadesy
Mesopotamia Turkish Rout Salvages 38 Convoys Along River
A Mesopotamian official report notes cavalry clashing with Turkish sarguards on March eighth at Laj near Ctoriphou. Enemy booty spread across eighty miles. thirty-eight salvaged from the river. An Egyptian message says Turks abandoned a strong position at Sherkourp north of Shallal after two months of fortifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Laj
Ctoriphou
Sherkourp
Shallal
Italian Front Report Claims Italian Gains and Losses
An Italian official report says Italian forces repulsed attacks at Costabella with heavy losses and penetrated enemy entrenchments at Musciagh on the Assiagy Plateau during night operations on the Italian Front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Costabella
Musciagh
Assiagy
Asiatic Campaign Report Claims Russian Pursuit of Turks
Russian communique says we took the Admalad summit and pursued the Turks while retreating toward Kangaber. It reports fighting near Senne toward Bidgar and continuing the pursuit toward Duvlots amid ongoing operations in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Amdalad
Kangaber
Senne
Bidgar
Duvlotsad
Russian Cruiser Damaged by Mine in Gulf of Finland
A Berlin message reports the Russian armored cruiser Rurik struck a mine in the Gulf of Finland and was badly damaged. The cable cites concern at the damaged vessel and ongoing naval peril in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wierutss Paes
Vancouver
Wollnoeday
Berlin
Ruril
Gulf of Finland
Salonica Expedition Report From Paris Dispatch
Paris dispatch describes M Chappedelaine delivering on five foreign missions for the Foreign Diicos Committee. It notes reinforced army and universal blockade while troops receive ammunition, with progress described despite unclear phrasing and scattered names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Chappedelaine
Salonica
Foreign Diicos Committee
Sante Quarantic
Outrage Probe Links Bernstorff to Early Bomb Incident
U.S. authorities acknowledge a review showing the German ambassador Bernstorff was indicated as the cause of the earliest munition bomb outrages tied to the German embassy. The statement points to Bernstorff’s involvement in the prewar period tests or actions connected to the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernstorff
Washington
Bis
Submarine Warfare A Fortnight’s Toll
Passengers arriving by stormers estimate that during February 1 to 16 the British captured twenty submarines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Main Sydney Road Road Repair Request In Wangaratta Area
A joint deputation proposal from Bapalla Wangaratta shires and local automobile club seeks funds and action to repair the main Sydney road between Konrowan and the shire boundary. The council plans to present strong representations to the Country Roads Board noting heavy motor traffic and road deterioration. Also notices on rate collector appointments and scouts rating at Royal Recept and Pay Offices.
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Wangaratta
Bepalls
A. A. Smith
Bopall Shire
Wangaratts Brough
Wangaratta Atifte
Callander
Colukerok
Bonalla Wates
Percour
Royalls
Conroy
L. Doyle
M. Ginasus Wet Cemetery
Truub
Py J
Ole
Raider in Indian Ocean shapes wartime threat talk
Minister for the Navy J Cook warns in the House of Representatives about a raider active in the Indian Ocean near the Todian waters. He notes the danger to supply lines, the need for patrols, and UK and Australian naval protectors. The speech frames the war as reaching closer to home.
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J. Cook
Navy
Hewitt Conemning
Chi
Rusitet
ATLOE
Mezibars
Sydney
Penic
Atlantic Ocean
Todian
Hve
Hvid
Letters reveal months of town dispute and health concerns
A series of correspondences from MATHIESON and ARTHA BARRINGTON discuss severing business ties and relocation to Melbourne, while local officials in GOORAMBAT and GOORAMBAT SANITATION debate typhoid outbreaks, sanitary duties, and inspector Roche's reports, urging council action and bylaw adoption to address night soil and sanitation.
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Ther Haetor
Ste
Benalla
Melbourne
Tuipgrisi
Fir Defencs
Wervice
Mathieson
Goorambat Sanitation
Msitom
Axanne
Elypso
Teid
Cleary
Investi Tong
Roche
Lttle
Goorwyntas
Wwe
Ian
Twlen & Pure
Artha Barrington
Conseillors
Taont
Snc
Ayesomnell
Hyelnna
Fogad
Boathy
Eaggoatio
Central Board of Health
Banalla
Council
WM. Stredwick
Councillor's Libel Action In Shopparton Court
Judge Eagleson presided as George Bltoon of Tillytsroupon, Shopparton shire president, sought £99 damages from Ernest Anna man publisher of the Skopperion Adsat sets for libel. The claim centred on a letter from a correspondent alleging harmful German poses about Bltoon. Mr G A Maxwell argued no blow to character occurred and Bltoon had been unanimously elected president. The jury awarded £1 in damages with costs awarded to the plaintiff.
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Hory Tristey
Cryron
F. Brammall
Opatsion
Misa VY
Mionots
Aieslonsey
West China
Mig Mannott
Alwas Ionteri
Egypt
Mies Mannytt
Metta
Ube Allmann
Itatv
Bepalla Police Ata
Foo
BF. W. Bush
Bendiga
Violettown
W. Bush
Arnold Hola
Patrick
O. Clamente
Duran
Loos
J.T. Payne
Jas
Bulden
W. M. Gloulvan
Scrug Sud
J. Tonkla
Patong
J. KC
Sadler
Teminick
J. Simpson
Sergent Lister
Me. W. A. Lloyd
Melbourne
Foroaivat Apeskern
Shrew Hall
Mesara
Moloney
M.P
Oarl
Sadom
Bseavenent Rew
Supreme Court
Horsham
Justice Hodges
Levlie Sheehan
Murros
Blela Habel
Vitor
Federal
Mr. Ewing
Elizabeth Hous
Mulbourne
Annas
Amon Labor
Ask
Parliamant
Tands
Uae
Lands Department
Ubiet
Westcott
Snpb
Elxtern
Fasmiox
W. Lewis & Co
F. G
Bridge-street
Knox
Tawinab
Department of Agriculture
Totter
Parterson
Noxivue
Eagleson
Shire
Angelioh
G. A. Maxwell
Phic Council
Parliamentary dissolution expected next week
Fragmented report indicates Federal Parliament may dissolve at end of next week. Unclear details mention supply and appropriation measures and a potential vote by soldiers to block certain action. Date references like 28h Aynt Bib May appear, but exact timing remains uncertain.
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le le
Tuee
Hughes Otter Seat At Bowenwenren Meeting
A restless gathering on Wednesday saw strong support from National Federation members for Prime Minister Hughes. Resolutions urged carrying out the government’s policy and aligning the executive committee with the party’s aims. The body debated the draft plan and expressed a desire to influence the election process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowenwenren
Noinal Rodoratinn
Hughes
Inesoel Co
Political slander action pivots on Melbourne trial
A writ seeks a Melbourne trial over alleged slander spoken and published by a government attendant between March 2 and March 5. The document requests damages but does not specify any amount.
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Bancoe
Prine Miniter
Hughes
Pilin Ll
Melbourne
Moloney and Junta Clash Over Deputy Prime Minister Remarks
In a Tuesday House session, Mr. Poynton accuses the Cancun party of animosity toward the Prime Minister while Mr. Moloney rebuts, saying the statement was a deliberate misquote. Labor conference aimed to extend the Senate's life to October, and tensions rise over caucus policy and tyranny accusations.
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Moloney
House of Representatives
Poynton
Lab
Cancun
Pelace Miniater
Hanten
Tabor
Havnun
Puyoton
Labor Conference
O' Koyle
Senate
Walker Moloney
Junta
Watson
Mom ‘Ora
Ooncas
Meeting at Benalla on National Federation branch
An upcoming meeting at Benalla is arranged for Monday evening to discuss the National Federation branch. Messrs Poyatoa and Fowler will address the gathering and finalize the plan for the meeting.
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Mr. Elwand Sims
Simy Fas
Eraching
Davies
Subioergudiorati
Fatima
Uch Devion
Miro Dellorte Depentore
Pounofather
Qonows Eymerzanwert
Alvary
Tuentsy
Frank Acthue Boital
Riverina Harvester Company
Weltett Matamed
Hiv
Goolbarn
Nattoy
Proenattoy
National Federation
Bonalla
Indleg
Biddiginn
Methuen Apoakora
Drowwin
Benalla
Poyatoa
Fowler
Two Wheat Pools Propose Bushel Rate for Next Crop
Historic minutes reveal a plan for dual wheat pools in Australia with a target price of four shillings a bushel. The arrangement prorates 1910s crop balances, allocates old and new pool accounts, and seeks farmer representation on the board via a preferential vote.
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Wales
Great Britain
Jeruery
Reuke
Louis Dreyfas & Co
Fist of London
Melbourn
Alao
Untitled local council meeting and notices summary
The Thiolsly mveting aluma hire Commo war bell oy Monday and references to departments, landholders, and public notices. The report lists names, actions, and various administrative items including a daylight saving protest, weight standard adjustments, legal proceedings, and upcoming schedules with multiple place names and entities.
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Aluma
Kelly
M'Langblen
Lyan
Htuhwr
Mord
Caranitag
White
Silinen
Kid Waliwin
Tennis Tie At Avavel In Hevalls Wagered Match
A scrambled report describes a tennis tie and racing results with multiple named horses and bettors. It mentions Avavel, Hevalls, Mir Bare, Linawdl, and the Tupoitit Staben, followed by racing notes including the Awcub Valu Stakes and the Ancreatlin Cup, with favorites and margins noted alongside various contenders and placings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avavel
Hevalls
Wangarstin Siemnei
Inwal
Mir Bare Tinglon
Mirane Siundarty Lugar
Chorey
Coan
Sil Neth
Watuean
Toonday
Uern
Lady Key
Martine
Uhriea
Vishiry
Sabarday
Siren Prudnen
Hartler Graham
Rashford
Tameth
Artillery Bilt
Alvens
Taha Bourke Handisap
Belle King
Weather recap with scattered rain and record highs
During the week the weather was mostly fine with light showers recorded. Temperatures ran slightly above last year and rainfall appeared sporadically. The chart lists shade readings for Pont Cues and several named stations with maximum temperatures in May and March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Pont Cueas
Mit
Disputed account features in chaotic court scene
A long fragmentary OCR text recounts a Tangled courtroom dispute over alleged misrepresentation. It names several individuals and parties in a legal contest, with scattered phrases about terms, work, vows, and a variety of unclear motions and statements. The piece lacks clear outcomes or dates.
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Ty Hall
Hue
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Wall
Molen
Ise
Wemary
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Har
Bridge At
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Hutand
Langheir
Tay
Manen
Cho Subeeriborn
Hilo
Caxou
A.C. Parkinson
Mitarany
Capswin HR
Ostford
Army Medical Gorps
Volotel Tiveys Brigade
Douglas Haly
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Catford
Koonda
Heron
Rand
Pong Noree
Bonula Court
Mess
Walker
Dune Joy
Heaney
J E.p
J. Dalton
Commerford
Mr. Clarke
Alex
Teodora Gorlolti
Ay Hansen
Alehve
King
Mr. Browke
Bateick Qummerford
Glantrawan
Dyhmeoey
FG. Rosssil
Wedges
Wedges St. Parton
God
Mist Khilly
J. R. Blenner Hastott
Hlt. Gregorsin
Blonner
Blonnerlnscott Tae
Bendigo
Blonnerhwysett
Fieuthoria
Blewnorbasaoth
Votustany Assiatasiis
Arenerrtsa
Trie Slam
Trie
Eligiblon
Gould
Becalls Supreme Court
Boen
Nature Health Co
Elisabeth At
Mesopotamia
Sydney Road
Raider
Indian Ocean
Mr. Hughes
Indt
Tungamah Shire Council
Ees
Chine
Ciel
Epa
Liu
Sunaily
Ageheutiuen
Bowalla
W. Dabescom
Cai Callinestron
Malhourne
Hital
St Hamrow
Aol
Ilacen
Piright
St Dehan Wort
J.T. Carlisle
Prime Mintecor
Connall
Act
Tonite Court of Oily
Moma 17
Windhoes
Dalor Bane
Beluy
woMback
Kid Srubla
Aelia Onih
Mr Whigs
Monkloe
Keng
Hla
Gillisbie
Evneltun
Clary
Eruth
Liege
Ada Brothes
Corhoy
Mudwall
Henman
Penhent Il
Serigusy
Kniglande
Gough
Anal Saneetanniigs Siniver
Hean
Willy Bear
Bing
Hepburn
Spa Bolttad
Tie
Spelige Oehste Coen Navwisl
M. Ryan
Bridge Street
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