Council debates road works and conscription support
The Country Roads Board approves hire terms for a wine Sairs roller. The council tu rned gratitude to MLA Johnstone for assistance, and discussed road repairs at Penneroyval and Bambra gate entrances. Proposals include urging government conscription and maintenance at several sites amid local protests.
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Country Roads Board
J. i) Johnstone
M.la
Rudolph Schmidt
Shire of
Warragu
H OR
Untitled fragment hints at department verification and dates
An unclear fragment mentions a department confirming some event or date. It references a town or place, a war context, and possible court or metric terms. The readable parts are insufficient to determine specifics, entities, or outcomes.
Burlete Well Known Large Brown Spanish Onion Seed
The notice advertises onion seed for sale promising first grade quality and reliable growth. It urges direct orders from H. Burlete, a well known supplier, claiming superior seed and trustworthy trading with no other dealer.
Verdun Holds as German Assaults Stall Across Front Line
Semi official Paris memos say Verdun attack has made no real progress though German action at the Woevre and near Deuman mont has slowed. French lines from Douai to Poivre Hill are prepared to resist. Paris papers peg German losses at about 160000 as strain and munition shortages influence Verdun activity.
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Paria
Verdun
Man- Heulles
Deuaumont
Douagnont
Poivre Hill
Heman
Champagne
Paris
Agal
le Temps
Verdun Bombardment Duration and Shell output Reported
A historic dispatch notes Verdun endured a 120 hour preliminary bombardment chiefly from heavy guns. French forces faced severe front-line devastation with French reserves largely spared. German daily shelling averaged about 4 090 rounds as war material and logistics details appear amid reports of Allied prisoner captures and shifting battlefield conditions.
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Geoman
Verdun
Wao
Magistrate’s gift funds New Zealand soldiers’ athletic prizes
Outers Mr Wiliams, an English magis trate, donated 100 to the New Zealand soldiers at Hornchurch Hospital for purchasing prime athletic prizes. The operation on Captain F F Warner, the famous cricketer, was successful and the patient is making progress. A fine selection of wools was offered at the London Wool Gale on Friday. competition was irregular on Thursday but prices held firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wiliams
New Zealand
Hornchurch Hospital
Bester
F. F. Warner
Reuter
London
Revered Kerrins of Apgestine’s Orphanage Passes
Friends in the Western District learn of the serious illness of Rev. Bro. Kerrins Sperintendent at Apgestine's Orphanage. He sought a doctor in Sydney for heart trouble after a holiday, spent a month in a private hospital. On returning he worsened and recently went to Melbourne for heart specialist care, entering St Evans private hospital.
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Bro. Kerrins
Apgestine
Sydney
Ubon
Melbourne
St. Evin‘'s
Weather notes and a Pennyroyal marriage in Deans Marsh
Rain fell on nine days this year beginning January. February and the two month total show an increase in rainfall. Cool overall with intervals of rain. hot spells on the 15th 16th and 27th with 94 degree shade temperatures. East winds caused fruit crop strain. Great grain and dry frame sheltering protect crops. Marriage of KR White and Amy Atking at St Pauls Deans Marsh with Rev A J Pearce officiating followed by breakfast and congratulations from church group. They left for Birregurra then Warrnambool for their honeymoon on the evening train.
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KR. White
Pennyroyal
Amy Atking
Deans Marsh
Paul's Church of England
Deans Maresh
A J. Pearce
Amaide
Florria White
Birregurra
Warrnambool
Melbourne Markets Report and Notable Notices
Western District Factories' Co operative Produce Co reports small supply today with quotes for Wealer to prime meat at 4 4d to 54d per lb. The Rev A Madsen elected president of the Methodist Conference. Calbe Germany butchers association urges buyers to bring containers to reduce wrapping paper usage. Dansig Zeitung asks readers not to object to ink color used in daily print due to ink substitutes.
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Melbourne
Western District
Cooperative Produce C O., Ltd
King Street
Arcase
Butchers Association
Calbe
Hartz
Germany
Dansig Zeitung
Colac H.A.C.B. Society 3rd Grand Annual St Patrick’s Day Spoils
Colac H.A.C.B. Society presents its third grand St Patrick’s Day Sports program with multiple races and prizes across age groups and events. Contests include wheel races, log chopping, standing black, jig, hur n pipe, reel, and various prize allocations, supported by local patrons and organizers.
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B. Farquharson
A. M'Danid
Mecounei
O Meng Lees
National Library of Australia
Australia
Ac. Corfine
Fister Ord Sons
Be Howe Teen Orwell
Bilson’s
Bilson
Colac
Colac and
Alvie
Tucker’s
Hlack
A. Madsen
Ballara
Tucker
Murray Street
Miss Drysdale
RAY Croft CO
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Maimoch, Jon
Trougramml
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Prise
Gunder
Seound
Iret
Petond
Dace
Iret Priv Co. Media
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Prise Mocond Rey
Lea
Kirt Prac
Mesars Burns
Shor
J. HW. Lawson
Polwarth
Odin Elite
Mighland
Prime
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Ching
Thallards
Lawsoe
Karpeetia
Iwrewarte
Forrest
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