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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

4

Vast Rail Extensions Tap Victorian and South Australia

A detailed notice outlines the planned railway sections from Heywood to Mount Gambier and from Mount Gambier to the border, with contracts and timelines for construction in Victoria and South Australia. It mentions expected progress, weekly outputs, and related railway assets, plus notes on associated public notices and local events during the period.

Mount Gambier Heywood Lim Victorian and South Australin Ls Gto Mambanner Munbeanner Jrambier Perlis Thy Iim Melbourne

German Naval Defeat Deepens War Strain

Reuters dispatch reports another German naval setback amid ongoing hostilities. The latest cables describe failed operations and reduced surface fleet strength, signaling potential shifts in naval balance and strategic pressures for Germany as Allied forces press on.

Russians Claim Baltic Naval Victory as Campaign Expands

The report describes ongoing Soviet victories with heavy naval actions in the Baltic. A destroyer rammed, ships were sunk, and crews perished while convoy operations faced severe losses. French and other Allied officials discuss a conference amid general wartime deliberations.

Demobilisation in Greece and Allied Forces

Reported developments from Teheran to Amsterdam describe broad demobilisation movements. Greece announces large numbers of service members released from active duty as ships retire toward the Thasos island and allied coast bombardments ease.

Amsterdam Wednelay Tilvariag Kurbehriun Uel Arertteerope Thasoa Islen Fereti London Greece Miklitqom Srmv Arma

Unclear Text May Reflect Protester Statement on War Pact

Incomprehensible OCR fragment mentions Hedgian resident for three years aiming to join the worn. References protest to the Allies and Belgium. Mentions breach to a convention and pain taken over the matter by Belgium. No clear names or dates.

Foie Neveral Belgium Taf

World War Front Reports Night Bombardment and Skirmishes

A nightly communique describes enemy bombardment of Allied positions in the Vosges region near Thkesamest and Vaux Chapetre Wood with infantry actions near Vosges crest and at Zillebeke, plus losses south of Mhisu mont. British raids in Egypt claim air attacks on El Arish and enemy camps near Bigehnazar, Fi Arh, with multiple targets hit.

Dario Comunique Vaux Chapetre Vaux Vosges Lomion el Arish Egypt Bigehnazar Fi Arh

Horsham Bank official notes and local appointments

Report lists promotions and appointments at Horsham and regional offices. Mentions Me Chuvit becoming Wourke street branch manager, Mel Jenurne appointed manager at Tiers, and Corporal Eo McConnan writing from The Dreamy Lexert. Includes obituary-like notices and wills for local residents Themas Wills and Francis Stubbs Coulson, with estate values and beneficiaries.

Teron Horsham Bank Cil 7 A. Shues Wourke Treet Mel Jenurne Hiss Hon Hove Wyot Mer. Whawnes Eo, McConnan Neclandl Bank Br’ .d Lexert Gallipoli Nhill A. Aml I. Society W. C. Tully Gonoke Abbotaleigh Themas Wills West Geelong Francis Stubbs Coulson Merino

Australian Casualties Reported In 176th Official List

An obscure wartime notice lists 500 illnesses and 61 percent of names for Australian casualties. It records several deaths from injuries and illness, noting specific cases and statuses within the official roll.

Disturbances in Mexico Spark Anti-America Tensions

Report details violent anti American disturbances along the Mexican border. The uproar follows growing tensions and border incidents as authorities seek control amid chaotic street clashes and citizen fears. Further updates expected from regional bureaus.

Mexico Mexican

Opium Danger Tied to Ills of Pneumonia and Diptheria

A fragment warns that opium use harms health by weakening mucus and inviting infections like pneumonia and diphtheria. It mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a tested aid, noting claimed cleansing effects and the dangers linked to opium in medicine.

Meningitis Case Sparks Health Dept Action Debate

A district hospital board discusses a meningitis patient traveling by train from Horsham to Ararat for examination. The president notes misdiagnosis risk and rails at authorities while urging Health Department inquiry. Soldiers leaving camp are debated amid tragic camp deaths, with calls for health officer clearance before travel.

Trict Hospital Tusoday Cynl McPherson Ararat Soncane Satanes Shes Patton Beben Horsham Health Department Ballarat Bolton House Committee Ryan Melbourne Dimboola Health and Defence Departments Learmonth

Preventive measures and home remedies for meningitis in Horsham

A Horsham Times letter criticizes a meningitis case admitted to Horsham Hospital and questions the handling of the disease. The piece promotes a convalescent regimen including nasal and throat cleansing, a salt and soda solution, and an inhalant inhaler with eucalyptus oil, terbene, and menthol, administered via a glass tube device with cotton wool.

Centenl Board of Health Board of Public Wealth The Horsham

Notice to Ladies Signifies Public Campaign Appeal

A fragmented notice addresses women about a public appeal or event, with unreadable segments suggesting a meeting or charitable drive. The readable portion signals a formal notice to ladies, urging attendance or participation in a community effort.

Japanese Naval Visitors Spur Civic Welcome in Melbourne

From Our Correspondent Melbourne Thursday reports a civic welcome to Japanese naval visitors. The piece notes tensions over return soldiers and labor policy, mentions an alleged slander suit by M L A Alfred Farthing against Rev Henry Worral, and cites a butter price rise to four pounds per cwt amid broader political and labor debate.

Ustice Hodges Alfred Farthing M.L.A Henry Worral

Fire destroys main building at Apsley town

Fire at Apsley destroyed a stone structure filled with drapery and merchandise. The blaze, discovered by Mr Hunt, spread rapidly, causing extensive loss to the shop and adjacent inventory while nearby residence furniture was saved. Origin of the fire remains unknown.

Apsley Momlay Trent Imaraner

Horsham Junior Team Faces Strong Opposition This Saturday

The Horsham junior side, led by captain Loy Hennessy, prepares for a tough match against Jung Lung Bow. The lineup includes Cummings, Keating, Lewis, Anderson, Qulton, Griffidhe, Berry, McAuly, Meclchala, Ray, Lane, Inbel, Wingles, and Deary. A letter to the editor criticizes a prior report about a college High School game and defends the team’s handling of the drubbing, urging reader support.

Worsham Berhabite Loge Jung ‘Lung Horsham Cummings HW. Farm Keating R. Lewis T. Anderson J. Qulton A. Griffidhe of. Berry Th. McAuly A. Meclchala Ray G. Lane T. Inbel C. Wingles Fred Deary W. Murphy Till Eum Ae Ais Witert Langermeag Petenna i

Terrier Turf Report From Harrow Races Ends In Tragedy

An amateur event at Harrow races on Werlonday faced disruption after the New Zealand stow chaser, involved in the krs at the area national meeting, died on Wednesday. The mare Mort rode is noted, with Leslie Mort as the trainer.

Mort Steuphe Coryiee Paros Fae Vad Ara Tae Bey Ae Aleo Leslie Mort New Zealand Krs Worm

Wanted Advertisements in Times Offer

Classified notices seek workers and positions including a private hospital hand, a waitress or housemaid, a garment maker, and a grocer business change at Church Hill Horsham. The ads promise steady wages, steady employment, and reliable service from local employers and the Times office.

KXOWN George "Saunders Groory Church Hill Horsham Revenuez M. A. Oliver Wien

Dissolution of Wheat Partnership Over Shared Crop Shortfall

The case centers on a farming partnership formed to harvest a wheat crop in 1995. After disputes over missing outputs and financial losses, the court ordered dissolution of the partnership and reallocation of 138 bags of wheat to the Wheat Commission, with Bennettake appointed Treosivur to manage proceedings.

Hix Aml Br Bennettake Wheee Commission Plaimtifi Treosivur

Australians in Britain push to join Australian forces

A deputation from the London branch of the Australian Natives Association met Mr. Wise and Mr. Fisher in London to urge allowing Australians in England to enlist in the Australian Imperial Forces. Wise urged free access while noting restrictions remain, and Fisher pledged to relay the views to the government despite warnings that some officials could not join their own forces.

Wernhard Wise New South Wales A. Fisher Lomion Australian Natives’ Association Frgard Britain Mc. Wise Commonwealth England London Tollyweel Ficher Dehmnee

Local tragedy claims two Me. residents in sudden deaths

The city of Me. George Be emai, age 57, a farmer and breeder of dairy cattle and draught horses, died suddenly on Sunday. Mire Exell, age 62, also highly esteemed, survived her husband by three hours before passing away, following the same incident.

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Six O Clock Closing ABSOLUTE MAJORITY in NSW

A brief note discusses the political push for an absolute majority to enforce six o clock closing in New South Wales. The text hints at the timing and potential shift in policy, with reference to eleven o clock as a separate consideration. The wording is fragmented and relies on period political language.

New South Wales Narracoorte Market Garden Narracoorte South Australia

To Let and for Sale: Household Furniture for Private Sale

Local notice announces private sale of household furniture at Joels, Ky, Searkatreet, with showings each afternoon and evening.

Joel 'Ky Searkatreet AL Boot

For Sale Apples by H Cbertuch and Imds Orchard

For sale apples from Orchard proprietors H Cbertuch and Imds. Ad shows quantities and pricing details, with notes on delivery and storage terms. Includes reference to various orchard locations and a ventral note with workers. Procedural language indicates a local sale listing from a historic newspaper page.

Forests and grazing rights advertised in Melbourn area

Notice of timber and grazing rights sale with viewing at Lauda Offices, Hamilton and Horsham. Forester details include I Mackay, Conservator of Forests, Melbourne, and R. S. Powell. Listing mentions stock imported from West Gippsland and sale at Willara/Willaura locations.

Aimee Aetar Foresta Melbourne Woolutpocer Fimlinam Vlann Lauda Hamilton Horsham

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