EYNETON AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY MEETING NOTES
The Eyne ton Agricultural Society held its monthly meeting Saturday afternoon with President Halloran and officers present. Delegates discussed selecting a representative for the Queen Carnival in Kyneton, reports on farming events, financial concerns, and proposed amendments to supervision and governance.
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Messrs Halloran
Rowan
Head
McRnighs
G. A
Thomswny
Garthy
O'Neill Hanelan
McWhinney
Arin
Glenn
Donnelly
Skehill
L. Thomson
Fr. Clark
Messrs Lewers
Ferns
Keishy Armstrong
Vern Cleietly
Baye
China
Shepparton
Gowlluirn
Pratt
Chub
Cox Spernion
Cisstinna
Ianuist
Lew Spweniae
Ingina
Wllosneil
Etm
Port” Fairy
Mekhia Farner
Port Fairy
Aly McCarthy
Seeitas
Eitiers
Apa
Delewates
McKnight
Pye
McCarmy
Elze
Me Glenn
Obituary Notice for Beloved Jol of Me and Mrs TA Per rin
Dearly beloved infant Jol of Me and Mrs TA Per rin aged io months passed away. The family and friends on Begg street Kyneton mourn the loss and honor the memory of a precious child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Begg Street
Kyneton
imigue_ son
Ufatt
TA. Perrin
Underground Life Will the French Troops War Tales on Stage
The back page notes a wartime program in Kyneton with a French Red Cross fundraiser. A cinema featuring Clara Young and a Queen of Angers contest benefit the French Red Cross, plus exhibitions at Masamir Hall and the Technical School. Rainfall totals and a church intercession service are listed alongside updates on Arthur Light’s health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirriedo
French Red Cross Fund
Truttr
St Paul's Red Cross Societies
Red Cross
Hew Lloyd
Kyneton
Kyneton Baptist Church
French Red Cross
Arthur Light
THE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE BEGINS AS WAR RAGE RAGES
The Times reports a principal Russian offensive now beginning, aiming at key targets. British and Franco‑British advances persist as 12,000 prisoners are claimed in three days amid fierce battles near Baranovitch and Kovel, with Hindenburg's forces positioned for a swift southern push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
London
von Hindenburg
Massive German Offensive Reported On Eastern Front
News cables from Petrograd claim German forces began a major movement on the eastern front after triple defeats at Riga Kalki and Barronoviteht. Reports say Austro German units advance west as Russians boast fresh successes and large prisoner numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
Rame
Petrograd
Riga
Kalki
Barronoviteht
Rysshin
Agai
Tissian
Germany
Austrian, Wounded Deserted in Bukowina Front Lines
The Petrograd report describes chaotic Austrian withdrawals in Bukowina and heavy Russian attacks. It cites pressure west of Molliard and Repel lines near Rovio, with Russian forces routiing Austrian units and advancing toward key rail links. The Times correspondent notes strategic railway objectives and high casualties as both sides clash across the front.
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Petrograd
Bukowina
Kinipolune
Bukowine
Berlin
van Linsimeett
Molliard
Rovio
Vollyna
Jane Vines
the Times
Csaknyy
HMC
Wussias
Fiat
Dyrivits Gats
Sinitay
German Offensive Presses Eastern Front Amid Heavy Losses
German forces press offensives along the eastern front as their front lines stiffen and casualties mount. Reports describe Russian prisoners and Austrian losses, with German troops attempting to widen their gains despite stout Soviet resistance and renewed Allied air and artillery efforts.
Austrians Favor Peace After French Advances
Austrian prisoners report a broad desire for peace as French success in France uplifts Russian troops. Soldiers in multiple corps hear telegraphed dispatches praising Anglo-French gains, boosting morale among veterans and reinforcing ties between the allied nations after a year of talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Wach
West Front Second Stage Push Signals Allied Advantage
London reports Friday as the clearest sign yet of a second-stage West Front push. British artillery preludes the advance while French bombardment targets Peronne. Russian forces push toward Kovel as German reinforcements rush to northern fronts. observers weigh Kaiser’s possible concessions to the Allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
London
Styr
Kolik
Kovel
Russia
Peronne
Rorsel
Gartieny
MecAlpim
Geran
Somme
The British to-day and the war news of the day
The message notes German officers taken prisoner and references Kreweit attack prospects. It mentions winter writs and chilly seas. It also advertises Purchase Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Kyneton
Chas
Mathews
Malmsbury
Cathet Seewige
Battle Echoes and King’s Message From the Front
Descriptions of front line actions and prisoners amid a major offensive. The King telegraphs praise to General Haig for troop bravery. War correspondents recount Australian forces and Captain Coe Bean’s courage in hot battle zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douiglas Haig
Nome
Nere
Douglas Haig
West Front
Coe Wo Bean
Kyneton Mechanics Institute Half Year Report Details
The half year report shows 143 subscribers and seven meetings of the general committee. Donations include £10 from Miss Menzies. seven new books added. several worn-out volumes replaced. Balance sheet lists receipts and expenditures with a government grant and audit. notes improvements and cautious optimism for the institute's finances.
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Nee
Tulare
Beonontiss
General Committee
Tollows
W. G. Harman
W. Arnald
R. Baldwin
Tle
A. Castles
A. B. Chapman
A. Maulana
PP Hayes
WA. Host
Ani Siakionerr
Brewood
Toth
Esaihinedt
Fond Correet
Tk. Ferguson
Thos Wo Sutherland
Eccentric Greenhill Euchre Night Supports Red Cross
A Greenhill euchre party at Fleminges barn raised funds for the St Ante Red Cross Society with wide attendance and prizes. Local ladies served refreshments, music by Bert Wallis and others drew crowd, while organizers thanked donors and supporters for a successful charity event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dante
Greenhill
Fleminges Barn
St. Ante Red Cross Society
Merry
Ani
Lex Clarke Gust
Ire
Pendock
Flnna Richter
Dora Peniock
Kanes
Geo. Thomson
Kynglin
Bert Wallis
Ipiane
Fredl Doge
Trust Flemin
Mac
Ceenina Mary
James Kirby
Larry Chagyuan Ant
Barber
Melhoiroe
Hays
Ascel Greenhill
Wedding of Veronica Nella Cater at St Joseph’s Church
An early hour ceremony united Veronica Nella Cater and Herbert Gibbas at St Joseph’s Cathedral, with Mrs Frank Dinneo presiding. The bride wore navy blue silk with white accents, carried a prayer book, and received costly presents. the couple planned a rail journey to their honeymoon.
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St Joseph's
Tiga
Roun
Ash Calder
Douglas Iaryi
Melbourne
Theo Dnonyiva
Goins
M Dunit
Maceh
Gidhons
Crewe
Hapos
Methourste
Unclear ad fragment hints at a sale and mail order dept
A garbled street level notice references a winter sale at drapery or home goods stores and a mail order department. It mentions restoring country customs, low prices, and weeks for orders but the text is damaged and partially unreadable, providing few clear facts or names.
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Dales
Alloa
Dales’ Stores
Con News
Robt
Michell
W. J. Laugher
Argus & Weekly Times
Settos
Jones
R. Michell
Jolson Street
Coal Best
Newcastle
A. B
Chapman
Perfect Vision
Renee
Tnt Nesta
Pam
Wells’ Pharmacy
Richardson
F Boyett
Piper Street
Prentises
Mollison Street
Phe
Colonial Bank OF Australasia Limited
CW Pinnell
G. J. Wells
J H. Lane
LDS
the Pharmacy
Istry
Percival B. Boyett
Dental Board of Victoria
Richardson's Pharmacy
H. Rawson, Mollison Sr
Harry
Solicitors
High Street
Woodend
Hearne
Solly
H. J. Wells
Kynéton
Clemens, Sass
Yneton
H. J. Wells Pharmacist
Mollison ST
Kode CQ
Eigma OO
Tanic
Newralgia
Wells
Eyneton Agricultural Society
Messrs
L Palmer
Kenny
Apos
Chars
Taylor
G. McWhinney
M. Skebill
Hackneye
Kein
Lo Thunson
Ald
Chirk
Lo Harper
Weald and Lewis
Messey A. Hyman
Jo JM
Stekensia Sind O'Sullivert
Pawlsry
Aesers Hauloud
A. McDonald
Ground & Rds
Mussrs GA
Award Thonsantos
Dargan
Feiera
Ailidstinens
Roan Hiwing
Patlard
Adkel
Shire of
Kynehay
Wallard
Farming
Vic Florins Farners’ Citlon
J. Forsyth Seenpital
Hari
Raat Trewthant
Simu Cour
Uri
W. Harry Joved Iadge
Rigiey
Bariiera’ Union
Dingen and
Tanslarra
J. Horsvik
Chas, Matthews
Maimsbury
Warner
Derby
Titan
A. Stredwick
Centell Pharmacy
R. and
E. A. Barnes
Vo Urinswick Street
City End
Sr Central
Officer & Smith, Accountants
Callins ‘Street
Tle Guardian
Ayneton, Tgee Way
Tuly
Erfor
Bonsilot
Baranovitcai
British
Praucy
Buel
Cabte News
Valle
Austria
Apesia
Fateell
Prisaviers
Essnehi
Wigantiy
Sarandehe
Vita
Lisk
Leupelit
Betshitsky
Dniester
Thriay Werher
Hinwary
Hine Gabludings
Nolhuer
Ion Ee
Bern
Siyr
Maight
Stanley Wasihnen
Vigivinn
Vertians
Leyte
Gerretos
Oes
Reronne
Peroraus
Peroray
Reuter
Rewter
Canenl
Mtai
Myers AL Ant Pimsfilen
Covites
Ainatepihiin
Varius Reepores
Rusia
Funn
Hove
Tineus
Ierimanis
LIXIS
Reuters West
Bean
Kyneton Mechanics’ Institute
Poupssal
Ilisens
Fife
New Mining
Barty
Anil
Ianson
Toa Perkin
Newhant
Evergkeepers
Mat Ihe
Kotelergred
Bee Clarke
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