Benalla Shire notes and local notices in brief
Local council and committee items include a petition on railway travel treatment for soldiers referred to the Recruiting Committee. The Benalla Courthouse held a fitting of the Oval and Board. applications granted include land allotments in Toombulia, Tatong, Kilfeers, Benalla, and Violet Town, with several cancellations for non-compliance. House debate covers steel cars for the transcontinental railway, and a harsh note on delayed payments and debt collection by a neighboring journal. Public health reports approve food samples and sanitary inspections. patriotic fund notices, and police transfers conclude the roundup.
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Tamway
Toewlay
Messrs
Ko. O'Loole
Aod Offeer
R. J. Grey
Myrrhoe
A. Keenin
Boho
P. Bowe
Strathmorton
House of Representatives
Parker Molonsy
Home Affairs
Victorian Railway Commissionere
O'Malley
Australia
Nerps
Devin
Sch
Taeasuay
Houada
W. A. Siswart
Benalla Shire
Connell
F. Ailet
Nelson
P. Sullivan
Benalls
Central Board of Health
Tatong, Bad‘inginnie, Winton
Goorambat
Baddagtonte
Shirey
W. J. Smyth
Bonalls Patriotic Fund
Beevals Red Cross Glenrowan State School
Commonwealth Batton Food Hag
Melbourne
Sullivan
Criminal Investigation Branch
Bonault
Ibtet
St. James
Benalla
Geo
Nyland
Futuro
Ojo Carter Bros
Kia Plumbing
Teladia
Ork Sabin
Eldtmann Geddes Wedding at Coalfield Presby Church
A very pretty wedding occurred on April 1 at Staphoo’s Presbyterian Church Coalfield Balaclava road. Herman Feldtmann and C Feldtmann of Major Plains witnessed the ceremony officiated by Rev J Hunter. The bride wore a frock with naval wreath and veil. bridesmaid Lily Hoya wore a similar dress. Afterward guests enjoyed a breakfast at the bride’s home. A gold bangle and a gold sleeve-link were exchanged as gifts. The couple departed for a honeymoon at Taemanta and Spd.
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Eldtmann
Geddes
Staphoo
Balaclava Road
Coalfield
Holland's Grove
Herman Feldtmann
C. Feldtmann
Major Plains
J. Hunter
Mus Lily Hoya
Olecs
Ina Eslinon
Arthur Geddes
War Latest News From The Front And Abroad
War bulletin summaries report a French barque Nine Burnadotte sunk with about 30 believed lost after a marine attack. A Norwegian steamer, Falkland, rescued four crewmen. London sources say Sir Roger Casement and Bailey to be tried for high treason, likely in June. Reports also claim a Turkish artillery strike sunk a British monitor on May 13, with two killed and two wounded.
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Philadelphia
Marine
Ment
London
Wednestay
Roger Casement
Bailey
Dew
Dinge
Arthur Nicholson Oe
Rotary
United States
Germany
Tyrel
Thalia Front
German Attacks Fail as Allies Bombard Front Lines in Paris Area
A Paris communique reports a German effort to advance with grenade attacks near Mort Homme repelled by successful Allied artillery. Allied air power hit German bivouacs near Chanmure Ariauilliet and targeted railway hubs at Brieulles Apre mont Clery Arnaville and Nautillois Romagns. One German plane was shot down north of Vioguraesne.
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Paris
Mort Home
Chanmure-Ariauilliet
Brieulles
Apremont
Clery
Arnaville
Nautllois Romagns
Vioguraesne
Minor Naval Engagement As German Ships Withdraw
London Wednesday. It was officially stated a small engagement occurred off the Belgian coast on Tuesday afternoon between British destroyers and monitors and German destroyers. The enemy quickly withdrew to port with no British losses. Reports from Vienna claim Turkish conscription for two years, Austrian offensives on the Tyrol front, Italian losses and retreat to defense lines, and Haig reporting British progress at Arras-Lens sector with gains and German casualties.
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London
Flanders
Sir Douglas Haig
Lancashire Fusiliers
Visny Hage
Arras
Lens
Snemya
Video Ueighbosey
Gruen
Mr. Laird
Ldon's
Laird
West School
Gregerson
Ae Hansen
Welgroy
Thor
Victoria
Taravanod
Hanka
Weigley
Bonalla
Welgly
Campeil
Vail Ib
Laird Hwa
Hansen
Plosainty
Lower
Clatsox
Clarke
Mueting
Turkish Ministry hit by crime as two ministers resign
Reports describe a crime at the Turkish Ministry with two ministers resigning. Roumanian advice notes German and Austrian concern. Turkish Baghdad communications seen as likely to be threatened. Two German regiments reportedly moved through Constantinople in the past three days.
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Asia
Bagdad
Bulk handling of grain scheme debated by commissioners
A historic discussion outlines two bulk grain handling schemes. The railway plan aims to process 10,000,000 bushels with a 90,000,000 bushel crop, costing £479,830 and yielding £1,014 profit, while a larger 100,000,000 bushel scheme would cost £1,302,188 with £8,320 profit. Commissioners note possible annual savings, discuss self supporting costs, and favor introducing a bulk handling system with open tracks upgraded for bulk carriage, pending Parliament approval.
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Etirege Commirelonore
Railway Department
Bolk Handitog
Tony
Benalla High Council Elects A G McConnan Chairman
The first meeting of the newly formed Smalls High School council on Tuesday elected Rev A G McConnan as chairman. The council, comprising Rava, A D M'Quounen, J Edwards, Mowen, and others, discussed economy, grants, and building plans. Articles on education funding and two 800 gal tanks were debated, with the secretary and treasurer appointed and future meetings scheduled for mid June.
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Benalla High School
LA High 8
A. G. McOnnan
Smalls High School Council
Wrigley
Scondary
Tech
High School Council
Rava
A. D. M'Qounen
J. Edwards
Mowen. Lated
F. J. Green
Jas. Hyldun
B. F. Cleary
A. Greg
M'Connan
Warrenbayne
Watera
PB. J. Edwards
Mesera
Laird
Cleary
Education Department
Nish Euld
Mr. Waters
Laird Anid
Cutler
Green Sald
Nish
School funding conflict over free education raised
A council debate centers on free education for younger children and charges for older pupils. Disputes over when fee obligations start, promises of free two-year periods, and departmental controls surface as inspectors note staffing, funding limits, and future university authorities.
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Mr. Wrigley
Mr. Wriglay
Edwarde
Caltleso Starling
Coms
Boepala
Waters
Public Service Commissioner
Mie
Wigon
Grogo
America Thia
Vatrorsky
Otgal
Pelmary
Janior Pablle
Gregerson
Wrigley
Treanavor
Geegoown
Empire Day church services and school celebrations planned
The annual Empire Day programs will be held at Holy Unity Church with morning and evening services. A community gathering in Bennica includes a demonstration in the Gardens and a football match, with arrangements to muster children and involve parents. A separate local celebration will feature patriotic speeches, refreshments, and fundraising events to support public works.
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Holy Einity
Bennica
Snabinus
Kiapirn
Mr. Walley
Niels Haoel
Shorwill
Lenk
Kistiing
Kave
Messie
Janten
Devine
Biggs Stewart
Rey. Edwards
Shy
Bovads Weer
Uek
Wlhs
Arle Mosara
Mutuney
Carliste
Fy Ut Green
B.A
Ani
Abbo Ts
Warg
Harlou
Daylan
Alesse
Social Evering
Muting of residents sparks protests near Wangaratta region
A disorderly rally drew residents from Giot West and surrounding districts on Saturday. Local leaders criticized the council and hospital plans while calling for public support for a charity drive at Wangaratta Hospital. Mentions of a forthcoming sale and fundraising events appeared amid tense exchanges and calls for unity.
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Cabbl
Rowland Hagher
Roy
Seranplay
Jatelutic
Wangaralta Hospital
Dued
Ulanm
Wheat pool resolutions spark protests at council
Tavently resolutions passed by Uo Karkatoor Shire Council sanction government purchase of wheat at a fixed price and oppose cutting wheat’s transferable value. A deputation from the council met the Minister of Agriculture to press the cause while pledging government effort to secure the least possible price.
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Ghire Councily
Apricaleere
Ahire Councily
Uedeover
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