Remarkable military service and local obituaries in Bendigo region
The Bendigo area reports on fallen and honored individuals from 1918 era news. Major Ferey Blieh of Nona Fiseu is praised for wartime exploits in France and a high set of honors. Messages note Miss McDougall advancing from nurse to lieutenant and returning home on final leave. The piece also mentions the retirement of C Catani from public service and W D Little’s family ties to ongoing wartime service.
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Mis Ko McDougall
Woodend
Rami
Tieubenant
Veen Ordie Cesd
England
Miss McDougall
Saintday Lass
Wutean 'Ou
Bn Stiss McDougall
Kyneton
Red Cross
Henay
Frater
France
Ferey Blieh
Mrs Black
Nona Fiseu
Heather
Contailer
J. Llack
Queenselift
Wikasin Gokimeide
Western Australia
Seool
Lewis
Ms Batalion
Revelver
Alaior Black
Luen
Wybeweation
Hehe Lune
Athlestelis UN
FOR KING AND COUNTRY Captain Leslie Remembered
Notice recalls Captain Leslie Ayla von Leslie a private in the army died in France during the war. He served as adjutant and was educated at local schools. The family and town mourn his loss and honor his service.
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Miers
Lang Kyneton
Leslie
Brighton Beach
Leal Enlisves
Cayitign
Leste
Ion Urimmar
Ryne WiGrawinias School
France
Fragmented Readable Notes From Murky KY Neton Page
The text lists scattered names and items such as socks shirts and fabrics, with references to Parish figures, locations, and various purchases. It reads as a jumble of notes, shopping items, and stray phrases with unclear context or complete sentences, likely from an OCRed page. The overall sense is a miscellany rather than a single coherent event.
War notices blur lines as wartime opinions drift
A garbled wartime note appears to state that certain opinions attributed to The Times are not those of the newspaper, and mentions evacuation to Australia by special permission. The text clarifies that only explicit statements bear The Times’ endorsement.
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the Times
Australia
Australian priest takes six Prussians prisoner
Father F Clune, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Perth, in WWI service with a New South Wales battalion, became famed for venturing beyond front lines to carry letters and capture Prussia Guardsmen. He reportedly brought the prisoners to Australian lines amid cheers.
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United Service
F. Clune
Patrick Clune
Perth
Near South Wales
Prussia
FP Chine
The Arras Battle Describes Fierce British Attacks
Despatches from London report heavy fighting along a front from the Scarpe Valley to Vimy with attacks aimed at Brecourt-Quenneville and Oppy. German counterattacks near Oppy and Gavrelle meet with stiff Allied fire as mud yields to clouds of dust and gas.
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London
Reuter
Rom
Scarpe Valley
Vimy
Broncourt
Oppy
Rocus
von Hindentyke
Somme
Gavrelle
Maine
Greenland
Fearne Valley
Frontline Assault Anchors British Push in Village Fight
Reuters dispatch from British HQ reports heavy assault with ardor, British forces occupying Ariens and advancing halfway through the village, as the enemy retreats under pressure. The correspondent notes grim days, a resolve to press the offensive, and a stance against any peace talks, asserting German resistance dwindles.
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Reuters
Britsh
Ariens
Bindenturg
French Offensive Reported With Heavy German Losses
United Service quotes Paris Matin on French advances in World War I. German reserves strained as 43 divisions reduced to ten, with first German lines carried by French forces. Allied gains and German casualties cited. reports of continued bombardment and strategic operations near Champagne and Artois.
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United Service
Paris
Nise
Reuter
Balife Beesn
Hindenburg
Rexona Soap Promises Dandruff Free Hair and Beauty Boost
An advertisement touts Rexona Soap as dissolving dandruff cleansing and invigorating the scalp, claiming hair becomes lighter, shinier, and fuller after a simple wash. It also notes Rexona Leap tablets available nationwide. A separate notice reports a Lavender Farm fete at Woodend organized by Mrs St Conran raising funds for patriotic causes with proceeds donated to Lib Tows VaALC A and Red Cross and Blind Soldiers funds.
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Rexona
Lavender Farm
Woodend
St. Conran
Braga
British Red Cross
Sutton Grange Social Auction To Aid Red Cross Efforts
A village social at Sutton Grange Wednesday features an auction of valuable gifts poultry pigs and potatoes fancy work jams pickles and sweets with an art union and a knitting contest. An orchestra and floor steward will run the dance while everything is sold without reserve to raise funds for the Red Cross.
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Sutton Grayne
Forthern
Sutton Grange
Red Cross
Sulton Grange
Moon
Ring and Conners
Mel O'Brien
Harel
Defence Department
Lance- Corph
J. Doran
France
Angae
Toca
Sim
W .Waugh
Leacher
Wolfe
J."fletcher
E. O Brien
A. McGillvary
Castlemaine
Iveniles
Rexona the Best Remedy for All Workers Now
An advertisement extols Rexona as the rapid healer for bruises cuts and abrasions at factories wharves and tram sheds. It claims wide use across social classes and urges readers to buy the 3 1/6 pot size now with a larger pat offering greater value.
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Rexona
Yuri
Senator McKissock at Woodend in heated exchange
Reports from Woodend and Maldon recount Senator McKissock facing questions over his actions in West Sidney and Bendine. He challenges claims about hospital ship service and defends his record amid accusations, while a doctor in Maryborough is praised for self sacrifice and a patient graft.
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Hughes
West Sidney
Guileo Bendine
Hushes
Bettdigo
Fuphes
Ry Carwish
Wood End
Maldon
England
Fife
Adel
B.armstrong
Market Street
Maryborough
Greene
Woodend Elector Address By National Pedermon Officers
Under the Woodend branch of the National Pedermon Hon D MIKEOD Chief Secretary and Mr COHN from Melbourne will address electors in the MECTA HALL Woodend Friday evening next at o'clock Authorised by G Sprowle Wend
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Woodend
Pedermon
D. Mikeod
Cohn
Spe
Melbourne
M. Friday
O'Vieck
G. Sprowle
Melbourne Racing Club Pony Handicap Concludes
A 145 sovereign program lists second and third division heats and pony races at one mile, four furlongs, with mixed distances and prize totals. Offers close details for entrants including Mr HJ Buckhawl and secretary Wenilenil, Melbourne, May 7 per JC Keating.
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Orlgase
Ge Sava
St John Ambulance
HJ. Buckhawl
Melbourne
Wenilenil
JC Keating
Wasdleih Hon
Wanted buyers for town property and various goods
Fragmented notices advertise buyers for town property in good positions and listings for rent houses. Also seeks furniture poultry vehicles and vehicle accessories with weekly auctions and estate notices. Public administrator request for claims against the estate of Alice Williams filed December 17 1915 seeks creditors to send particulars before June 6 1917 in Melbourne.
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Saate
Aueljon
Gee
George
Alice Williams
Malmsbury
Nest
Kit
New Zealand
Collins Street
Melbourne
Envelopes Immense Stock at Extraordinary Prices
A local bookseller advertises an immense stock of envelopes at extraordinary prices. The notice highlights value for customers and invites shoppers to visit the Guardian Book Store for deals and supplies.
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Guardiian
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