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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 08, 1917

Page

3

Fiery Chemin des Dames Battles Reported by French Wire

A French dispatch recounts heavy artillery duels near Chemin des Dames with German assaults on trenches repulsed. It notes Luftwaffe activity, air battles over Ypres, and bombardments causing damage to fortifications and enemy gains described as repelled.

Chemin Des Dames Hurtebise Iitve Gerweo Wits Betwen Ailetie Laem Perth Hrayewenlaennois Cempis Mortier Hemin

Italian Offensive HVA Attack Details Amid Stubborn Front

Fragmentary report outlines Italian assault against Austrians near a fortress and in multiple sectors. It notes fierce fighting, initial gains followed by counterattacks and renewed German and Italian pressure, with heavy losses and shifting front lines.

Labor split over conscription amid wartime tensions

Fragmentary text discusses Australian and British political figures during conscription debates. References to Asquith, Hughes, Labor unions, and a White Australia policy hint at division over drafting youths for war and potential shifts in pledges and referendums. The tone mirrors a volatile period of policy pressure and party stance changes.

Asquith Amquith Labor Party Negra Australia Hughes

Auction notices for cattle sheep and land parcels

Public auctions announced for dairy cattle fat cattle store cattle sheep and lambs at multiple dates and yards. Property sales include land allotments in Algety and Warrackbarunah with homestead sheds and improvements under settlement terms. Terms require deposits and instalments up to six years with staged payments.

Tanis Catal River W. Johnse Algety J. (i. Jhnstone Flynn Will Kell Marinh Uo Warrackbarunah County of Grenville JD Fears Gow Cmd Amda Sullivan's Fisher

Fragmented Autobiography Sketch of London Sights and Crime

An OCR fragment threads Benjamin Franklin style reflections with stray notes on candlelight work and cost of tallow, a hunt and killing near the Pinder river, a large black wolf, and a Newmarket firm producing goods. It mentions John Karen pursuing a depredator, a burned sheep meal, and a New Fak new fapers Somfay edition.

Dave Benjamin Randle Batt John Karen Newmarket Teri Piniversies of Ervtiets Telah Eonele Ieee

Taylor's Motor Garage and Engineering Works

Mr Taylor runs a up-to-date plant offering prompt service for engines and plants. Phone 220. Carbide tyres and specialised work advertised with on-site service at customers' homes.

F Taylor Taylor Taylor's Flake

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