Verdon Fight Grinds On In Furious Meuse Bombardment
Paris and London dispatches report heavy German bombardment west of the Meuse repulsed in part while Germans sustain severe losses near Hill 304. Paris communiques note advances checked and trenches wrecked, with prisoners taken in the Argonne. British front describes a raid near Authville, with German casualties and prisoners, and forces driving Germans from Armentieres trenches.
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Paris
Meuse
Fillga
Méuse
Churah
Teris
Argos
Hinarville Road
Argonne
Douglas Hale
Authville
Gernans
Armentieres
Test
Zeppelins in Balkan Fronts and Navy Actions
Bulga rs fight Austrians north of Endove after eight hours of clash. Zeppelins and naval actions dominate reports from Rotterdam to the Danube front. Destruction, sightings, and mixed fortunes color the Balkans war scene with rumors of new hostilities and shifting positions along the Tigris.
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London
Agheus
Galmnasky
Endove
Daily News
Vulgaria
Romania
Rotterdam
York
Bucharest
North Sea
Balkans
Bulgaria
Germany
Lusitania Day Parade Amid World War I Tensions
Fragmentary report references a Lusitania Day celebration in London with a naval incident involving shells and a torpedo. It mentions a Finnish ceremony, a procession through Hyde Park, and survivors among distinct groups, hinting at wartime anxieties and international response.
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Lusitania
London
Salinday
Rome
Processio
Imermier
Faisitayi
Survivnes
Freavly
Dejamna
Lloyd George speech on conscription and war effort
A London crowd heard Mr Lloyd George defend conscription and praise Britain’s wartime mobilization. He argued victory rests on unity, emphasized large voluntary forces, and contrasted Allied needs with Britain’s steel coal and explosive deliveries.
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Lloyd George
Llosa ‘George
Comway
France
Pelzer
Italy and Austria clash as destroyer skirmish erupts
A garbled dispatch recounts a naval engagement near the Mediterranean where Italian and Austrian forces fire on a destroyer. It mentions British and American ships, airpower attempts, and a steamer Clan McFayden encounter with two submarines in the Bay, dated May 7.
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Clan McPanner
Don
Clan McFayden
Irish Traitors Sentences Reported In May London
In London during May reports mention traitors facing penalties for offences. A sentence is described as part of broader wartime justice, with mentions of reprieve possibilities and ongoing legal actions.
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London
Sheb
Spek
War Crimes Trial Sees Severe Sentences Warned
The court delivers life terms to several defendants while thirteen others face charges. Reports also cite German air actions and Allied naval losses as the Admiralty clarifies a torpedo incident and missing aircraft with recovered bodies.
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Ronan Trun
Flinders
Tisrabrift
Lis connecHon
Adimiealty
Naval J
Admiralty
Returned Soldiers and Local Settlements Highlight Spring Hill News
Among Uteliayst wilistiper 2, Bicke of Kindot returns to settle at Springhill after purchasing Sir Aigekwell property. Privaty White, a Royal Field Artillery officer, also plans to settle there. Ric EF Herring, cousin of Sir Mauritius Hurry, promoted to lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery after serving with Scie Edward's Horse. Royal Navy and other colonial links feature in postwar shifts, with a focus on local settlement and military lineage.
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Wilistiper
Bicke
Kindot
Springhill
Privaty White
Patt Iri Che
Gale Tipolt
Ajseil 25
Aigekwell
Royal Field Artillery
Ric EF Herring
S. Herring
Maryborough
Maurice Hurry
Amber Beads and Cough Remedies Advertised in 19th Century Notice
An old advertisement promotes amber beads to protect babies from sore throats, and dentistry and cough remedies claim safety and quick relief. It notes Dr Sheldon’s discovery for coughs and colds, and lists prices. A separate item reports Mr John Donovan’s serious injury from a fall and ongoing hospitalization.
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Sheldon
John Donovan
Pastoria
Donosau
Funeral Notice EEG EERE ee ren by feipnds of shy Juve Mes 54M
Undertaker Mr Hess Hrowley’s Market Street address noted for a funeral notice. The service was scheduled at ten o’clock on the 10th after a list of mourners and locations.
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Hess
Streeh
Kynete
Elocks W. Bromley
Market Street
Keteroi
Kyneton Hospital Wanted A Gal Relivile Girl
Wanted A Gaul Relivile girl as ull Monsemail apply Macro POBRIE Secretary. Lost Two Felt Hats in Mair Street Reward offered at this office. Leg Rugs and canvas horse rugs advertised. prices listed. Saddler shop in Kyneton.
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Ull Monsemail
Macro
Pobrie
Mair Street
Swayishowen
Telfords Dros
Kyneton
Vintage seed and plant sale advertisement with mixed offerings
An old newspaper ad lists bulbs, seeds, plants, and live stock for sale at various prices. It mentions a wide array of items including palms, roses, clovers, carnations, and fruit trees, with references to insurance, furniture, and auctions. The piece notes on-site inspection and country orders, plus a live poultry line and price quotes in old currency.
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Melhiourie
Ehanerom
Infortion
Petition for presentation opens at shire offices
Open signature collection for a petition to the House of Representatives by the seroys of the Cone wionwealth. Voluntary signatories invited at Kynoton, Vown Halle Manas burs, and Mechanics' Institute. Also notice of military service by order of H Harper Shire Secretary. Mrs Young opens business at Trex Icy Works Canis and Tabacsy. New goods advertised including Kelivile Paper Patterns and Gaver at four pascon and is reujested.
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House of Representatives
Shire
Kynoton
Vown Halle Manas Burs
Mechanics’ Institute
Ranthan
H. Harper
Young
Eate
TREX
TASKS WINDAMUS Y ALSTON TD Chaiin late nat Pressosy cho
The garbled notice mentions water and gas rates, a weekly Thursday event at Ferris's salerooms, and a dealer listing with unclear quantities and dates. Names and places are misread. no clear event or action can be confirmed. May indicate price changes or sales announcements with missing details.
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Windamus Y Alston
Trendehire
Muurwest
Property Auction at Newmarket Hotel Kyneton
W H FYSH & CO offer Safe sy Avctions at the Newmarket Hotel Kyneton at 3 30 pm on above dates Allol 39 See 5 Parish of Bourke containing 138 acres 1 rood 18 perches described in Certificate of Title Vo abo Pol 31a030 rarely occupied by LM Fowles.
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W. H., Fysh & CO
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