Verdun Battle Reports Five Days of German Assaults
A semi official Tunis release details German attacks west of the Meuse at Verdun lasting five days with heavy losses for the attackers. It notes three fresh divisions failed to break French defenses and provides casualty estimates and strategic implications for the Verdun front. The report also covers Petain and Castelnau’s actions and shifting troop deployments as the siege continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sas
Tunis
Aljee Fc
Meuse
Asackers
Teig
Ieee
Paris
Freitell
Gunarat H. Petain
Verdun
Irveress
Sconce
Enems
Petain Thowalit
Ie Sivase
Duraumont
Casstefay
Renee Jath
Barfestive
Suiiles
Wen Wein
Teople Disgolrsg
Berlin
Rome
Qussivins
Euce
Leipzig
German War Counciles Meeting Hints Spring Offensive
German leaders including Field-Marshal von Minden and Mackensen attend a high level war council. Official casualty totals reveal April losses near 62,000 with a grand total of 2,822,079 casualties. London reports and Paris inquiries shape Allied strategy as debates over peace and postwar terms intensify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iin
von Mindenirs
Wis Mackensen
Gentral Lietay von Sanders
Prince von, Haelows
Privice
Rehluke Davao
Ameeting
HMS
Berl
Germany
Ted
ANZACS IN FRANCE AND REMEDY NOTICE
A fragmented notice recalls ANZACs in France and celebrates their sacrifice at Gallipoli and the Dardanelles, contrasting heroism with wartime losses. It then pivots to a medical advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, claiming relief for coughs and lung ailments with claims of safe, opiate-free efficacy and availability through local chemists and a named supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Melligs
Mikeeva
West
Sarah Tribkies
Travers
Dardanelles
Magar
Clouherlain
Kyneton and
Chas. Matthews
Malmsbury
Bulgarian Socialists Rally Met with Police Firefight
In Sofia thousands of anti-dynastic demonstrators clashed with police as the capital faced unrest. Reports say police fired on the stands, with several demonstrators injured or arrested including M. Blan Koei and other deputies amid the Balkan turmoil. An Austrian transport submarine action is also reported in the Lower Adriatic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Auleus
Artiavar
Sofa
Tsiuling Ty
M. Blan- Koei
Chamber of Deputies
SUNIC
Rothe Char
Adriatic
Kysieton
Callex
Chaewomen
Dettmann
Xyueton Centre
Molliaos Biren
Kynatom
Howlett
Aronilin
Russian Battle Ground and Allied Air Aid Reported
London dispatch notes German attacks near Smorena and Krevo repulsed with air support. Patrolled aircrews downed an enemy aircraft and captured occupants near Charnor yak in the Pripet region. British air services delivered food and oil to Kut al Amara during the siege. Russian forces checked a Turkish offensive at Mamahatay in the Caucasus and advanced toward Rash Shiny near Baghdad, seizing ammunition, shells, grenades, telegraph material, and convoy provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Smorena
Vilin
Southiaf
Tendant
Bagdad
Chapped Hands Remedies Promoted In Local Advert
An advertisement extols Morris Imperial Eye Ointment and related products as cures for eye conditions and eye lids. It claims quick relief, lists notable users, and notes availability via Armstrong Bros and local chemists. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with claims of rapid relief for diarrhoea and dysentery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escruciavinie
Australia
Adda Crossleys
Madar Simonsen
Chamberlain's Couc
Kyneton
Chas. Matthews
Malmisbury
Market report from Kyneton stock market shows varied cattle sheep prices
Fragmented stock market notes indicate a short supply of fat cattle and mixed sheep values at Kyneton. Prices for cows and heifers are listed with several entries around £6 to £7 old pounds, lambs selling well, and buyers competitively making offers across yardings and stores.
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Atile Shore Starket
TH. Fysi and Co
Rombeney
Intyers
Weber and
Webers
Renoris
Calue
Smalier Yardiine
Guniers
Ewa
Eiure
Poids Lefer
Sprluclus Ems
Avethers
Goad Lay
Comermuk Do
Ta Guége Merina
Prime’ Lambs
Ign Dasie
Dr Sheldon Magnetic Liniment Promises Back Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Sheldon Magnetic Liniment as a permanent remedy for tired aching backs. It claims muscles and tendons are healed by rubbing the liniment into the skin, with immediate strength and vigor following use and a few treatments sufficient. Price is 1/6 and 6d, advertised widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Australia rolls of honor 168th casualty list
Defence Department issued the 168th casualty list on Thursday listing 298 casualties from the Western Front. Most deaths occurred April 20. Queenslanders are prominent among the names. Eight officers and 148 men listed as sick, 59 wounded, 14 serious illness cases, with 10 officers and 520 men previously reported as casualties not yet returned.
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Defence Department
Queenslord
Jlle
France
Amber Beads and Patches of Sore Throat Cures in One Issue
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century paper describes amber beads claimed to protect a child from throat illness and promotes Dr. Sheldan's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds. It also mentions a train accident at Glenelg and advices on constipation remedies from Cham berlain's Pills.
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Tody
Sheldan
Llewellyn Jobns
Washington Street
Glenelg S.A
Glenelg
Marghetville
Chas Miusheysy
Fragmentary local notice from old paper page
Disjointed OCR reads like a local notice mentioning a term tent and cemetery figures. Names such as Jesus Adams, Leonard Fred, Chas Nelson appear alongside addresses and street references. The fragment hints at residency, cemetery plot or burial details with church union context.
Varied Local Classifieds From Mollison Street Listing
Several items for sale and rent appear in the Mollison Street area listing. Rentals include rooms with bath and a house in Sutherland while other entries advertise furniture tools and seeds for sale and a building space for rent. Additional notes mention a mail-order catalogue from Ryneton and multiple shop items including a tailor and farm goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SM. Oe
Mellonizia Sule
Ryneton
DET Tas
Mollison St
Kyneton General Commission Agency Sale Catalogue Item
Sale listing for Kyneton General Commission Agency offering a range of insured goods including houses furniture live stock and assets for Crown. Mentions capital over £30,609.005 and debt collection actions with rubber gems and sale terms implied.
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Ascot
Kyneton
Royal Fire
Tisurance
Furniire
Kent
Elieap
Dettmann
Kyneton Nursery Planting and Seed Offer
KYNETON NURSERY announces plant stock for sale including bulbs cabbage cauliflower lucerne rape grasses fodder crops peas beans onions and various seeds. Melbourne price comparisons and free grafting offered. Inspection invited and country orders welcomed. DETTMANN
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Melbourne
Palais
Cc. Ste
Dettmann
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Verdun Battle
Reuters Agency
ST. Anstill
Mort Homme
Germa
MAGED
Amsterdam
Telegraar
Univers F
Sreeco
Ghee i
Tantios
May
Ming
Anon Sonya
Wasly Dwetow
Umm Mile
Seiesli
Wason
Walwe
Gaul
Styios
White Star
Comrie
Igjag Apne
Alle
Gsrman
Girardlas
Nien Courant
Taoraral
Saleat Wilton
York
New York
Hay
Tribune
Petro Ead
Washington
Herbert Samuel
Home
National Liberal Club
Trish
Verdon
Balkans
Mesopotamia
Seth
Regina
Kyneton Stock Market
Jesse Adams
Tullos
Kener Cemetery
Jae
Chilfeld
Suny Leternoos
Isvac Rensor
Ewlenaker Ant Cabainer
Wigh Street
Wenten
E. Purvis
Wooduint
Tor Kewi—Goar Smill
Washinss Smni
Miss“ Armstring
Market Street
Kynuran
Wiral
Molrison Street
Greenhill
Malmsuiicy
Ltenard Fred
Armstro
Young Late
Daylesfordy
Trentier
iPors
Sinlinnery
Best Carls
de Maret
Pauline
YSH & CO
Dohenen
Newmarket Hott
Aull
Langley
Blackhill
Wales
W.B. House
W.H. Fysh & CO
Hayes
Tha
Ceylon
Braves
Equitable
Milison Street
Yneton
Shiltit’s
South Tyradals
Ay Smith
Wilayinsen Street
Brule
ST Paul's Church
Kyneton Barford
T. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
al J. Porter
Mir Harney
Methodist Church
Mer Gibbs
Taradale
Penny Malingsby Mir
Melcalfey
Ale C Rayson
Fernhill Gealfe Newaliana
Lavristom
G. Cameron
Congregational Church
Chas. Nelson
Congregation
Laymen's Union
J. B. McCue
W. Poole
N. McLenman
Church OF Christ
Freemasons
Mere
R Rilunier
Sutherland
Mollisan Strest
Eucla Jarrett
J. Humphris
Streul- Ryweton
Kyneton General
Commission Agency
Kyneton Nursery
Ariusements
Fernaise Hale
Spm
T. J O'Brien
Albert Hall
Star Picture
the Pit
Soa
Famous
World's Film Corporation
Supreme Court
Catherine Bowman
Lauriston Street
Vie
C Bowma
G. Bowma
Shire OF
Som
Harper
Shire
FRIDA
Metallime Tagtvon Oul
Trentizam
Metalling Glued
Druntham
Sapipiyinge
Sen
Pearsons
Trew
Sain Ee Tetas Calibans-Chain Baunssary
Ren
J. H. Clark
State Accident Insurance Office
Tzaak Walton
People's Ironmonger
Jas, Peacock
Furnitre
Morley Johnson & CO
Mollison Street
Rawson
Winceys
Don's Junction Corner
Don’s Junction Cormer
Sacred Heart College
Convent OF Mercy
Squaor
Hanndday High School
Syl
Ike
Ilalid
J.T. Hall
Practical Tailors
Moluison Street
Etweton
Williams
Kynelos
Bos
Joie Ston
Joseph Gray
Uatston
Challun
HSIA
Meewelte Tromts Orb
Brest
Morriss Prat
SIA Australias
Willis Bros
Governmens Water
Birmers
Gristiny
Gorummens
Willis Cros
Piper Sercet
Erms, Officer & Smith
Collins Streen Nelbourne
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