Amadio concert and cookery class highlight local arts
The Guardian notes an Amadio concert at the Meshanice Institute with Ady Thomas Hector Gakispink Iy Phi Adelaide and Mr Arthur Douglas among others, plus box plans at Armstrong Bros. A cookery class led by Miss Evans demonstrates lamb in marinade and a sauce. Also covered are Defence Department contracts and a memorial tribute by the Metcalfe Shire Council for the late Lt Col Gartside.
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Elphinstone
Stullee
OEE. Amadio
Joba Amadio
Meshanice Institute
Amadio
Ady Thomas
Hector Gakispink
Iy Phi Adelaide
Arthur Douglas
H. J. Skidmore
Ryndton
Wil Dls
Armstrong Bros
Metesife
Geo
Cornichadh
Brirg
Metealiet Ets
Pritchard
Carmichael
Young Min
Ereag
Nayng
Defence Department
Telford Bros
Melbourne
Kytenin
Saynt
Eusteey
Metcalfe
Michell
Owens
Col. Gartside
Hine
Kyneton Turf Club
Fundy
Kyneton
Empire Day Observed At Riveriew State School
Empire Day celebrations at Riveriew State School honored late Private T Leary. Students, parents and Bishop Argyle attended as pupils sang and pledged allegiance. The head speaker praised empire unity, while the school and community observed a patriotic program and social conclusion.
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Riveriew
Empire
Dardanelles
Paremts Snd
Yyliel
Me Olive
Cucie Mittee
Ce Empire
Commonwealth
Canton
Ryly Argyle
Empire Bay
Queen Victoria
Australia
Gid
Argyle
Lina
Enpianil
Scotlside
Ireland
Ani
Childten
Germany
Austria
Indie
Rowgegland
Canada
Inedin Ari
Aries Walhered
Niel
Iyehe
Beitish Empire
O'Leary
Mn Allesp
Frigndta
Death of Mr Willan Darby at Kyneton aged 85
The great majority mourns the loss of Willan Darby a long time resident of Kyneton who died at his residence Stimson Street shortly before midnight on Monday aged 85. A native of Porton Lincolnshire he came to Victoria and worked in various towns before settling in Kyneton in 1855. He was a founder member of Court Sife John A Q F later a Past Chief Ranger and trustee for many years. Survived by 12 children three sons William John Robert and three daughters Mesdames Curtis Curner Leahy and Darby plus another daughter Mrs Espre of Berwick. Interment was at Kyneton Cemetery yesterday afternoon with AOF members in attendance. Funeral conducted by Canon H Laboy RD. Undertaker Mr T Benson.
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Hd Inneces
Kyneton
Bane
Willan Darby
Stimson Street
My Darby
Porton
Lincolnstog
Victoria
Vaudhinabne
Carlshihe
John Aqf
The
Order
Darby
Mre Espre
Berwick
Edward Darby
Piper's Creek
Heochamp
Brunswick
A.O.F
Bros
W. J. Smith
W. Fowler
Pcrs
R Dalton
I Wherrett
England
Canon Hlaboy
B.cr
C. West
T. Benson
Australian Casualty List From Gallipoli Hits 246 Shown
Defence Department releases casualty figures for the Australian contingent at Gallipoli. Of 246, three officers and six other ranks killed in action. fourteen officers and sixty relation ranks wounded. five officers reported missing. one hundred eight other ranks wounded. Victorian names listed among the killed and wounded, with numerous individuals named from Melbourne, Ballarat, Colac, Fitzroy, and other towns. Illness cases also noted alongside battle casualties.
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Galliyoli
Defence Department
Whlel Cree
Brighton Izroy
McKwaine
Koonwarra
Lieat
Eley
Echuen
Geyer
Fitzroy
Pelle Pie Gamble
Trentham
Bis Gardines
Ramigeray Bye Gault Wildsnr
The
Salen R_ Bruns
Pte
Craw T
Footsersy
Te Harn F.C. Cohuns
Bre Ware
H.R .Gauhay
Gir Ware Coyiaht Poo
Hyuahall
W. Betlah
England
Piorakine
Iguetan Carel Society Holds Annual Meeting
The Iguetan Carel Society annual meeting occurred at Tent eprance Hall on Monday with Mr. Fl Rawson presiding in the absence of the president. The financial report was favorable as 20 new members joined and officers were elected including President H Rawson, Vice Presidents G Wiery and Herioty, Secretary Mutealte trowsuren, and Treasurer M. Tait.
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Iguetan Carel Society
Tenteprance
G. Harry
Veccoreeidonis
Fl. Rawson
Me H. Rawson
Messis
G. Wiery
Herioty
Mutealte Trowsuren
M. Tait
Parkers Veady
Fh. Thomas
Zulitors Messe
Furry
Hoinies
Entitmitice
Misses Grockelhanls
Jareete
1H Kerr
Mosars HJ. Shiuioore
Musray A Wells
A. Chapman
Taradale Pioneer Obituary and Local News Mix
Taradale mourns Mrs M Gallagher wife of Lasher with funeral at Assine bury. Arp Gallagher of Tarndale notes 30 years residency. many friends recall her kindness. Front-On Soldier McCallum sends best wishes from Taradale as he joins the 15th Battalion. Mr McCatlum suffers a shoulder dislocation after a railway slip. Empire Day rites held at State School with speeches by J.P. Mr Stone. Calic and Diarrhoea remedy advertised by Cramps & Calic.
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Taradale
M. Gallagher
Lasher
Thurrsdas
Gallagher-lad Tias
Tarndale
Fia
County Kilkenny
Trefand Sud
Hse
Tiveel
Fife
Warery
Isham
Assimebury
Heine
McCallun
Altachell
Light Morse
Mbain
Manilay
Stone
J.P
Italy Adopts Offensive in Austrian War Front
War dispatches report Italian forces crossed into Austrian territory near Trieste after breaking through in the Priva franver district. Italian units reportedly overran several positions with limited resistance as British observers note Allied aims and Turkish and French reactions shaping the broader front. One Italian air unit is credited with bombing and ground actions continuing along the Isonzo and adjacent sectors.
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Austria
London
Rome
Tlee Mallans
Priva Franver
Iadria
Lohan
iLie
Gorite
Galt
Trieste
Ving
Greumtier
Romanian Neutrality and German Diplomatic Efforts
From Amsterdam via German sources, German diplomacy strains to keep Romania neutral. Rumors circulate but lack confirmation. The Kaiser invites the Romanian government to send a military mission to the Imperial Headquarters for discussion.
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Amsterdam
Gernan
Roumanta
Rhititania
BELGIANS AT TEA GIG GIVES CHORUS OF LAUGHTER
An evening at Tarndisie Hall featured the Belgian act with lively songs and a playful stage presence. The performer challenged the audience with witty lines and a cheerful mood, delivering a memorable diversion for attendees.
Farewell to Sa and a Malmssary retelling
A fragmented reminiscence of old town life and cultural figures, with scattered names and events. The piece evokes mourning and memory, mentioning towns, councils, and gatherings, while preserving an antique cadence and local sentiment.
Fragmented World War Era Notice From Local Council
A garbled OCR style item references a sequence of military and civic actions, including mentions of private soldiers, enlistment, and local authority meetings. It lists places such as Fernhill and Kyneton with scattered names and duties, alongside a note about treatment with Chamberlain's Tablets and local chemists. The overall sense is a wartime community notice mixing public affairs, medical ads, and ceremonial references.
Aboriginal group member profile and election mentions
A long OCR fragment references a local council figure and a candidate tied to the Labor party, noting roles in a Shire Council, factory work, and community projects. It mentions educational background in Australia, a Sydney connection, and a later public service career including labor representation and civic duties. The text also touches on Red Cross and military hospital efforts with names like Red Cross Society and mentions of Bomb and hospital references, plus a portrait presented at a general assembly.
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Gogg
Witites
Athenee Ees
Far Fagg
14G
Aby
Stigre Caubiell Sinew Ie
Waviry
Red Shire Council
Stobl
Syire
Bachem
Alleenyer
Labor
Heale
Zchi
Dolar
Poe
BN Ta Weil
Asay Eoven
Methourne
Viezaneserisulurtl College
Caligrat
Watoundrie Estate
Daria
Austeatia
Rere
Atherton
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Reyisse
Tralian
Vance
J . W. Wall
Issss Street
Vocan
Willys
Marie
Harold “Harrison
Castlemaine Garage
Big Ben
Tro
Priead
A.B. Chapman
High Street
Kynoton
Lemens
Giem
Wem Stores
Central Insurance Company Limited
Hoy
Liveriout
Leiar
Filopsk
Young
Aynieton
Stredwick
Vernon
Tis
A. Stredwick
Central Pharmacy
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A. Barnes
Brunsiwick Street
City End
Phanes
Central
John Gallagher
Takien
Gallagher
Guardian
Wat
He Hoskin's
Poblraks, Mest Kyneton
H. Harry & Son
Woodend
G. J. Wells
Mollison Street
Thane
Furphy
Phys
Ford
DROS
Eatae Ryeeton
Comfort
North
H. J. Wells
Mollison ST
Officer & Smith
Colling Street
MR. W. Darby
Choral Society
Chamberlain
Cole
Chas. Matthews
Malinsbury
Italy
Gallipoli
la Basses
Reuter
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Rile
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Fraly
Lee
Galliyoh
Uyki
Allies
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Narniwe
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Harwich
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Yaracale
Tarndisie
Saatel
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Iichell
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Saul
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Ebm Priellaey
Gy Matyi Aiminniee
Stale
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Hhukox
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KING
Gmvvire
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Tyrese
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Kywaruit
Feilen
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C. Wansei
Apo
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Kynes
Berlin
Malmsbury
Prog En
Mia
Enliss
Kennedy Savith
Seri
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Smith
Libers Werture
Government Morte
Brose
Amilitary Hospital
Geelong
Ate Police Hospital
Bi Preven Red Cross Society
Adsex Cain
Be Ordon Cairns
Elemian Cinrehton
Robert Harper
Caires
Georgé Tait
Ory
Exsisiastion JR
Clowes
Nich Hill
Royal Sanitary Enstivae
Andrew
Renee Esate
Chronic Chest Gold Waads
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