French attack north of Hurtebise drives German line back
French communique reports a bold Monday night assault northwest of Hurtebise Farm, with all objectives seized and many prisoners taken. German lines were penetrated and counter-attacks repelled as French forces expanded gains to the south west of Lena and captured troops along a five mile front. La Coulotte village reportedly occupied and three enemy aircraft downed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurtebise
Hurtehise Farm
Lena
Soucher Var
la Coulotte
Awa
Onra
Plot Against Norway Pranks At Christiana Station Exposed
An entangled plot involved bombs disguised as ordinary devices found at Christiana station. Packages bore labels fountain pen and red lead pencils while trunks sent by Kaiser's courier Hautenfels held 211 bombs. Germany recalls MichaeIis, to be replaced by von Hints as authorities tighten arrests after fresh evidence emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Christianie
Christiania
Hautenfels
Maistere
Germany
Michaelis
T Chriat- Michaetis
von Hints
Mexico
Carranza
May Dast
Padd Gmail steamer Mongolia lands at Bombay
Private advices report passengers and crew aboard the Mongolia safely landed at Bombay after a wank in the Indian Ocean on the way to Sydney. Among the passengers were Brigadier General BR M M C Anderson and Mrs Anderson from Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mongolia
Indian Ocean
Sydney
Bombay
BR. M. M.C. Anderson
Mra Anderson
Moung Origara
Furthe Hagdad
New Sage
Lutsk
Strypa
Dniester
Make Cough Mixture and Save Money Card
Fragmentary note urges saving money by making cough mixture at home. Reads as a promotional or editorial aside with garbled phrases about costs, families, and financial tips, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks clear, coherent facts.
Gloucester Presbyterians beat Barrington in all day tennis clash
Tennis season in Gloucester District opens with a long friendly on the Upper Barrington Court. Gloucester Presbyterians, despite rain softened courts, defeated Barrington in a keen match with several close sets. Captained by Dr. Forsyth, the Presbyterians enjoyed a generous lunch and look ahead to a rematch as both sides boast strong espirit de corps and hospitality. Players included Barringtons Mixers on Jean Corbett Grant D. McRae Arch Dan McHae Hi AW Arrowsmith Paton R Peake and Gloucester Plety Misses Eapley Bell Henderson Rev Gee Cowie J Forsyth Megare J P Easton Robert Kenderson William Thomas Charles McLeod.
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Gloucester
Ponversm
Burlingtom
Ue Boons Eub
Barrinigon
Ides
Fennla
Forsyth
Mane
Barrington
Mrs. Peake
Mixerson
Jean Corbett
An Appreciation From The Soldier S Mother In Scotland
A letter from Mrs Milne Home of Wedderburn Gloucester dated March 80 1917 from Edinburgh expresses pride in her son serving overseas and thanks the King for supporting Allied soldiers. She identifies as widow of a Royal Horse Guards colonel and says she is known as The Soldier's Mother. She asks to publish the note in a local paper so Australian and overseas troops feel at home and mentions the Victoria League and Australian Red Cross.
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Gloucester
Edinburgh
Bootland
King
Scotland
Wwe
Royal Horse Guards
Victoria League
Australian Red Cross
Mia
Milne Home
Wedderburn
Private Mathelson Honored At Upper Myall Social
Private Mathel bn on furlough was hosted at a Markwell School of Arts social on Friday night. A modest turnout, despite plans for a larger crowd, featured piano by Ian Sturgess of the Red Cross Society and remarks by Constable Sturgess and locals including Mr Daunt, Councillor Barry, Mr Mason, and Mr Brittany. Mr J Burke presented Mathelson with a gold medal from residents. a Comforts parcel was handed by the Red Cross Society. National Anthem closed the event. school staff return to duty after illness. Downpours and wind from the south brought rain. West Maitland.
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Mathel@bn
Markwell School of Arta
Ian Sturgess
Red Cross Society
Bullshdelah
Constable Sturgess
Mathelson
Sturgess
Daunt
Barry
Mason
Brittany
J. Burke
Mathereon
Fed Cros
Myall School
The Lost White Child and the Great Corroboree
In a frontier tale from Manhing River country a lost white child lingers amid hostile paths. Aboriginal gatherings, corroborees, and distant coo-ees unfold the search, sorrow, and communal vigil as the child’s fate stirs settlers and fosters myth.
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Man
Ingwiling i
Ahipmant
Bydney
Red
Bay's Hill
Appnaite Monioew
Aisout
Daya
Danygwrous
Lyons Wien
Chatham
Wodle
Donald
Chathea
Tifcong
Vale Estate Sales At Victoria Hall Donogan
The sale at Victoria Hall Donogan covered thirteen farms in Vorge's Lymilinrat Vale. Auctioneers Messrs O'Meara Borger King Humphrey and Richard Wrench oversaw transfers. Bids included Lot BK 1334 at 20 per acre to tenant Thomas Jupp and multiple lots sold to named buyers including Johnaton Boover Dillon Bannister Fraser Eyeb and Johnston, with prices per acre ranging from 0 to 22.
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Vorge
Lymilinrat Vale
Victoria Hall
Donogan
Mesars O'Meara
Borger
Kempsey
Mesars King
Humphrey
Measra Richardson
Wrench
Lott
Thos. Jupp
PL Marquet
D.C Fraser
F. Eyb
J. Tupi
Prank Johnston
G. Biter
FB. Byb
BH. Stoward
Mike Mary Johnston
Ophir Tea and Its Reputation Vanishes in Alarm
A fragmented ad notices intense claims about Ophir tea and its rival packaging. It warns readers about false touting and urges buyers to insist on Ophir tea, noting a higher price as a sign of genuine quality.
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Teddy Pe
Ceylon
Dot Theae Tea Co
Clearing Auction Details At Carlton Sale Highlight Busy Markets
On Saturday a clearing auction for W A Koll attracted buyers from Gloucester Stroud and surrounding districts. The sale included cattle horses and land with prices ranging to high figures. After W A Keil’s sale more lots from Ballahdelah and Crawford River were offered to meet reserve values.
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Carlton Anf
W. A. Koll
Crowfort
Carlton
W. A. Keil
Fonwi
Eholfers
Ridgway
Mary
Rio
Ballahdelah
Vane Day
John Ridgway
Aeres
Crawford River
Margaret Ridgway
James
Pigeay
W. Gooch
Porchaser
J. Win
W. Avery
E. Selam
A. Stevenson
Stroud Road
A. Hinks
Maitland Fat Stock Sales Report Strong Prices
Maitland fat stock sale shows steady to firm demand for medium to good quality light weight bullocks and prime weights. Prices rise from last week with best bullocks £20 to £23, mediuns £16 to £18 10s, cows to £19 10s, 17s and 13s 10d common. Multiple buyers including outside butchers competed, with consignments ranged from small to prime and heavy steers. News notes advertise Reliance Watches by J Bart, Jeweller and Importer of Maitland.
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E. W. Sparke
J. K. Mackay
Iw. Reid
Lyena Wablger
P Stacks
EG Léy
Vow
Butlocks
Hudson
Bullock
Bowman Bross Jam
M. Moran
John May
Je! Kearney
P. Kinley
Logan and
Campbell
T. McDonald
Pieter
Bobbiea
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Odes
M. Zaluls
Greece
M. Veniseloa
Salonika
Athans
M. Veniselou
United Bases Secretary of the Navy
Riondda
British Foot
Wong
King. of
Myall
Ib Ae Pearson
Freee
Tousia
Draunirld
Denlaon Street
Hawkeye
MA. Times
Byndauest Vale Estate
Peppe
Maitland
J. Enright
T. Heifer
Heifer
J. Irda
J. Bought
Salea
P. Kaley
Stade
Mark
V. Irwin
Heisler
T. Lynch
St. Crother
OTA
ELC
Lester
Cheinat
W. Byrne
Park Street
Hupmodile
C. W. Byrne
McGluskey
F. R. McCluskey
Church Street
Boustead Bros
Cycle & Gun Works
Speadwell Cycles
If Motors
Harley Davidson Motor Cycles
Mascot
Harvey Frost
BUICK
le Fut
Polilea
BOWE
Howe
E. P. Capper & Sons Ltd
West Maitland
McIntyre & Hyland
Boot and Shoe Store
Men & Boys
Brewers
William E. K. Foster
Trabe
Royal Hotel
William Foster
North Coast
Jim Grimshaw
Firet Claas
the Reliance Watch
Reliance Watch
Alto Elonkad
J. Hart
Jemeljer
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