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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

2

Court case over gravel theft at Woodrow Ve Road

A legal dispute arose on Wednesday when J Mialone faced charges for taking gravel valued at three shillings from the Woodrow Ve road. The defense urged dismissal as the case progressed at the Volae Police Court, amid interruptions and witness questioning. The matter was postponed and later withdrawn amid debate and procedural delays. The report also notes local council activity and church notices.

Woodrow Vee Hancock Woonell Conincham Volae Mir J. Hancock J. Pat Toy Norths J. Hancock Merthy Tee Pal

Coal Strike Settled Claims Conceded

The coal strike ends with workers securing an eight hour day and compensation for losses. The tribunal will continue its sessions to settle remaining disputes while the Board of Trade assumes control from December first under the consolidation act.

Etuney Justice Sch Bane

Corangamite Racing Club Officers and Meeting Date Set

A meeting of the Corangamite Racing Club in Norwich drew up the officers list with president and treasurer roles filled and set Tuesday January 10 as the meeting date. The programme includes trials and races such as Novelty Pony Race and Publican's Purse with handicap events and bookmaking supervision.

Vito J. Pures Tom W. ‘Jones Iewer MM. Wale Nicorun Wleated Dalty Clemiente Chen Molec How Poids Fueh Thone Hospitals Sdpropratine Hite Corangamite Racing Clok Norwich Hamlets Ree Whee Ladd Hwy Father Faiy Fathe Messrs Baker Ham HL Ture Fitzpatrick Neylon Hon Tremeer Melntnan EL Reardon Sarter T Ow Hancouk Seward Mawrs J Colveding Ft P. Hinds Danaher Vonheady FE Baker Hayes Purcail OG. Young Meturthy Kev Pather Vnate Scales J Wilson Cotitet C Mason Umoekewner W. M. Pearson E Wood T. Darcey Brannigan Vw Heaver

Navy reshuffles as Beatty to command the Grand Fleet

In the House of Commons, Mr A J Balfour announced naval changes: Beatty becomes Commander in Chief Grand Fleet while Jack so nson moves from First Sea Lord to President of Greenwich Royal Naval College. Sir Henry Jackson shifts to First Sea Lord role. Admiral Jellicoe’s successor remains to be seen amid broader admiralty reorganization.

A J. Balfour Admiralty House of Commons Ble John B. Jellies Girard Pleel Sitcamion Henry Iit Jackson Vick Ask Wavel Beatty Comemanderin Jacksson Rayal Naval College Greenwhery Balfour Houston Eure Coco Ewietibe Wien Saya Aderica Joh Jelticw Bir Dahl Eubardin Elmer

Frantic Raid Claims Prisoner Captures In War Report

A fragmentary dispatch from Reuters Quoits mentions a raid by German forces near Neu Cheppetle with a failed assault, claiming several prisoners were taken and two attacks at Ypres were repelled. The report notes ongoing shelling and disputed casualty figures as combatants report successes.

Enone Sr Dodighee Hole Eell Wathward Neu Cheppetle Castnant Moret Palde Euatwand Ypres

Austro German Force Reported for Spring Attack on Italy

Rome reports a large Austro German army under Von Hudenberg preparing a determined spring assault on Italy. Also mentions a local church event in Deventer Lovn with a bower bowl unveiling and various war time dispatches from Petrograd Bucharest and Roumania reflecting wartime tensions and hindered arrangements due to conflict.

Rome von Hudenberg Italy Deventer Lovn Bower Bowl Winchelses Presbyterian Church Chaplatey Caplin Smith McBain Hi Hamilton Feteche May Petrograd Bucharest Telegrapelis Roumania Mo Beatiam

Expeditionary Mail Arrangements Announced for December

Letters for Expeditionary Forces abroad will be carried by the Ventura via San Francisco with mail closing at 5 p.m. December 1. Packets follow on the same vessel with a 10 a.m. December 1 closing. Papers and parcels go on the Kaisar-i-Hind with mail closing at 6 p.m. December 1. The Mackee, Meteora, and Natalies are listed for the same period.

Ventura San Francino Kaisar-i-Hind Hma

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