War News From Australia and Italy
The report covers Australia’s front line actions described as heroic and unique in the war, focusing on bombardment at Ypres. It also notes King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy refusing Prime Minister Tuier’s resignation, signaling political stability amid global conflict.
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Ualy
Ali
Rome
Victor Emmanuel Baa
Presley
Sietor Satan
Salanitra
Thiis
Mareora
Chambey
Lepites
Carpar
Robey
Alois
Mager E
Jeilianiin
Viansee
Barrinonn Boa
Tajon Willson
Gallipoli battles and Turkish resistance in May reports
May reports from London and Athens describe Allied advances in Gallipoli, Krithia recapture, and Turkish night attacks. Flags of progress at the Dardanelles are offset by stubborn Turkish defense as British, Australian, and Greek sources log casualties and tactical shifts. An eye witness notes British air superiority in aerial duels and a dramatic rescue during a failed German aircraft reload.
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London
Athens
Razardine Ie
Gallipoli
Ives
Faba Tepe
Reuter
Buredanelles
Galligal
Swinran Myo
Ypres
Tomard
Fense
Caminge
Ascath
Wimack
Two Councillors and Two Horses in a Narrow Escape
In a strange incident near Kyneton last Thursday two councillors riding horses were involved in separate mishaps at dusk. One rider fell when his white horse bolted, while the other struggled to control a black horse leading to a near collision. Authorities urge brighter night lights for horse-drawn vehicles. Also noted are theatre listings at the Albert Fall Premier Theatre and the death of William Hewson, a long-time Kyneton resident, found dead in his Baynston Street room. Post-mortem ordered, inquiry scheduled for hospital later today.
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Kyneton
Sverlock 2
Hic
Jay
Councilion No. 1
Abert
Krewstadt
Kranig Theather
Keystone
Hall—Jones
Star Dwayia
Gaumont War Graphic
Keystone Romedy
Iodft
Maud
Ennedy
William Hewson
Baynston Street
George Ryan
Ryan
Son
Inner
German Atrocities Report Spurs Public Debate Across Europe
A contemporary report describes Allied air operations over German targets and the onslaught of German barbarities. It notes British and Italian reactions, with Vatican and British committees criticizing the conduct. The piece mentions King Victor Emmanuel and Italy's political stance, plus economic notes on taxation and provident societies amid wartime pressures.
Soldier Private O Leary Dies In Action In Dardanelles
Very Rev Dean Wesutty of St Marys Kyneton announced telegrams from Defence Department reporting Private Thomas O Leary fourth son of Mr Jim O Leary of Rededale Tancreon died from wounds at the Dardanelles. He was praised for courage and sacrifice, a Lance Corporal in the Irish Guards, who helped repel a German counterattack at Cuinghy Lane. His family and community mourn him, with prayers requested for his repose and for peace.
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Desa Wesutty
St Mary's
Kye Tom
Defenée Department
Priva
Thomias O'Leary
Jimoviy O'Leary
Rededale
Tony O'Leary
Michael O'Leary
Ant Yan
O'Leary
Cuinghy
Wisell
Nakiia
J Mrivisereftiovary
Porcetrom Kynetar
Inshirother
Tacohus Marsh
Wis
Xavier
Sacred Heart Convent
Kyneton
Walsh
Mulisoy Street
Gleesmi
Malnsbury Road
St. Mary's
Dean the Garty
W.E
Saul
Atelia
Timothy O'Leary
Aleo
Australia's Roll of Honor Sixteenth Casualty List
The Defense Department released the sixteenth casualty list for Gallipoli, naming 126 officers and men. Among the wounded, killed in action, and seriously ill, NSW and Victoria sustain heavy losses, with several named individuals from Melbourne, Sydney, and other colonies.
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Defence Department of Satiedty
Fara
Preumanta
Australia
New South Wales
Lela
Anderson
A Ly
Fremantle
Cain Miller
Victoria
Wek Uist
Betis
OL A
Mas Dridgy
Liewt Kerr
W. B
Melbourne
Freeman
B.S
Rose Bay
Queensland
Willis
W. Oj
Armadale
Vic
Lisi
Binnie
Sedney
Pip
Carfin ‘Pte. Films
Mey WH
Penvenn
Ree Harding
G. Dover
Tas
Cpl Leyshon
Pie. Cornell
Military News from Kyneton and District Ledger
Military notes describe exercises of A Company on Saturday with officers praised and promotions earned by privates and corporals. Weather report forewarns heavy rain and a cold snap. community notices include church events, hospital visits, and local appointments.
Fragmented Street Changes and Obscure Addresses Listed
A long OCR fragment lists street changes and property references across Wranithore to Wells and several side streets including Mullison, Beaucham, Wedge, Piper, Bayona, and Powlett. It mentions residents such as Mrs Barker, Miss Green, Mrs Ridder, Miss Davidson, Mr. Armstrong, and others, with scattered notes on street boundaries and property blocks. The text devolves into garbled lines about deceased residents, hospital references, and medicinal advertisements, indicating a damaged page with mixed notices and commercial copy.
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Wranithore Street
Sinisom
Pawlet
Mr Rigby
Sinigson
Powles
Mill Street
Eth Af Waldwin
Dor Mullison
Miss Green
Loyston
Epping Street
Thoms
Comer
Warren and Wheath
Bar Strets
Jobson
Tri Pind Saver Varrber
Clive Rieseley
Elden Street
Piper Ward Street
Cemetery
Beochebank
Ren Ais Moorhead
Viner
Strege
Poyleit Ste Leyie
Figerhell
Beauchamy
Shden Sweet
Irosiesk
Mrs Wedgwood
Wedge
Pipisi Brisles
Mitchell
Des Fireers
Pope
Miss Davidson
Sens Hill Mkts Brose
Tiss Radd
Rynvton
Sox
Mr. Baldwin
Ago Bos
Arcadia
Siicin
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Reve
DALES
Nelus
Vvun
King
Italy
Pre- Tuier
Gst Lipoljy
Atiwias
Anerlern
Krithia
Ates
Altice
Mailos
Eulussal
Tenedos
Gochen
Gallipali
Nelgon An Hygermuly
Mar
Turk
For
Paris
Steene Tende
Veer Canal
Bisselenteling
Apersling
Richchors
Lanuenaue
Ue Argonne
Nequille
Lilleeras
Yprmines Canal
Willys
Travers
Tiserr
Toneom
Hector
Harold Barrison
Castlemaine Garage
Hone Dt. Bole
Newcastle
A.B. Chapman
High Street
HOTOR
Gerrand's
Pohlman Street
Hoskin's
Motor Gardel
D. Gerrand
Fiyrmeton
H. Harry & Son
Freehold
Lestehold
Woodend
Ae. J. Wells
Mollison Street
Urphy
Rees
Furphy
Telfbord Bros, Agen Hat
Comfort
North
H. J. Wells
Mollison ST. Kyneton
Officer & Smith
Collins Street
Melbournes
Woods
Cate
Edwe Clemens
Bynetonimless
Fife
TAB Central Insurance Company Limited
Bow United
Liverpool
Tobe Insurance Co. Ltd
W. J. 3. Young
Koneton
Sohlin Ting
A. Stredwick
Central Pharmacy
A. Barnes
Denmtisis
Beetevide Street
Cir End
Fr. Central
Kyneton Guardian
Telephione GA
the Guardian
Kynelon
Bootho
Li Aid
Kyneton Coursing Club
Auotion
Messra
W. Hy Bush and Co
R. Taylor
Ballarat
Begaime
Purghater
Sty
Terra Orina
Heveo
Erust
de Bar
Linj
Ud Jeanedom
Sumay
Ily Lusitania
Idanigy Ted
Viscount Bryce
Greatstannery
Strasshorpe
Isace-Lorisime
Geneva
Germany
Margal Provider Society
Sydney
WH. Miller
Friemiy
Livus
Nsuranc
Polley
Pe Garp
Maer
Bes Cache
Collinawnod
Chadwick
Urlington
Cherry Li
Grom
Harvey
The
Hertuen FP
Me Ferkus
Pre
Alhert Park
Ky Burdlee
Re L
Eeseuilante Rsa
Oita
Pro
Wells
Caron
Wilson W. Ballarat
Pits Vachs
Fern Tree
Benalla
H. J
Poke
Sur
Dickens Iyl Peanklin
le Cpl
Joe G
Aste
Chiive-Gahy Xée Noaard
F Te
Lai
Peavell
He Pe
Cunvan
Tent
Fey Brau Pie Broesoninnen
le Cnet
Hee
Military News
Ape
Coronel Tj.coucney
Ari Infantary Heiuiite
Inewedet
Saewrday
Kyouton
Maceslar
Mery
Lourie
Ani
Weldon
Henge
Murry
Liew
Harris Ami
Xs Tuck
Cerifflenes Us
N. Go Willistt
Lore Jameson
We Jones
H. T. Jones
Fingher
Austey
Mioniay
Ers Ashvare
Cugtzin
Opti Chaylee
Itotieny Low
Atunarlas
Mr Whos
Wado
Leivers
Car Lane
Hasravertyer
Bolnnieson
Asa Henlengay
Elie
Lygedigg Rms Corps
Het
Aweigatte Ds Sreonl Hreinand
Comipeuty
Thy
Orly
Mason
Clavice Neeps Caysey Siren
Burt Metiaen
Mayer Sinsree
Rand
XK Ag
Elo
Mize White
Renée cm
Jonede Daawler
Saoih
Fantesea
Nile
Mane
Java
A. Eyn
Kendon Deeanate
St. Mary's Toauers
Sretches Gem Gisharne
Castlion Waine
Ord Ron Ryadun
Dilyles
Dean Lowsyisy
Mary
Chamberlain
Chis. Matthews
Matinsbury
Tirst Roel
Hal
Lini Sud
Troma
Ahs Wand
Iago
Sige
Deeg Street
Dunena
Fae Ikiss
Groves
Waleh Ave
Miss Dabinson
Shy Iee
New
Cit
Aly Alres
Cates
Corm
Inne
Jenninges
Wedge Street
Fond
Peace
Mme Street
Bank of Iera Mair
Oven Street
Tasly
Moie Street
Don
Clowes Street
Moillison
Cemperers Road
FE Pendori Hse
Tel Oy
Shia Ce Thomson
Mrs Campbell
Taradala
Nice
Tony Squier
Mrs Weuston
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