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Newspaper

Saint Arnaud Mercury

Location

Saint Arnaud, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1916

Page

2

Old Established Leading House Advertises Broad Goods

Bell & Lorimer offer quotations for groceries wines spirits ironmongery timber building materials glass crockeryware oils paints colors paper hangings fuse gelignite detonators and mining requisites. They are buyers of wheat and farm produce at highest ruling rates cornsacks twine and wool packs at bed rock prices and agents for Yates reliable garden seeds the London and Lancashire Insurance Co Federal Manure Co.

Yates The London and Lancashire Insurance Co Federal Manure Co

In Memoriam for Nittle Maelel and Family Remembrance

Memorial lines express sorrow for Nittle Maelel who died at St Arnaud on August 18 1014 and for a father figure who passed on August 1 10 Fortified by parental and spousal sentiments the piece honors memory and guidance. The message includes mourning notes from Lysci and Nicho as well as Martin and Mewin families.

Bian Nittle Maelel St. Arnaud Ulatore Manrix Deay Gou Mhomag N Martin Armand

War tides shift as German offensive gains ground

As the third year of war opens the struggle nears its penultimate stages with German advances across Belgium and Poland, while Serbia and Montenegro fall under Teuton conquests. The Allies, slow to mobilize, now rally resources as Germany anticipated a decisive attack and prepared to divert forces.

Germany Trance Howeur Rosia Poland Serbia Montenegro Austria Bach Stall Avery Barly Hopoa Handeede Prlaonere Nuc Wautern Meutern Tront Tally Gortiz Istrian Prasad Struggla Cea Confederacy Stonewall Jackson Garmany Alia Spain Wisher Australia

War fronts and political turmoil through a global lens

The report outlines shifting Allied offensives on the Western and Italian fronts, Turkish and Austrian pressures, and German exhaustion. It notes naval and land movements, prisoner captures, trade shortages, and rising prices. It laments Germany’s strained resources while urging continued Allied unity and decisive action.

Local and General News From the Fraternity Meeting

Wee Minister of Agriculture finds no need to place a law on slaughter of female stock Megara and Av Sluvgaow Co hold an auto at Navarra Tuesday next Local market notices advertise Redbank stock sale Tuesday The Rev J Bodley in charge of Yuambavook to parish of Se Paula Mogland likely Sept 1 New agricultural show Sept 11 Tickets limited Mr Wilton notes Sept Mh death of Miss Katy M Lean at 40 Farewell for Very Rev J Woley 1000 attendees Kathor Woley presented The Stawell Capital committee adopts Saint Arnaud collection system for mutilation proceeds committee to supervise openair lectures nationwide etc.

Bossiong Brown Vleming Io Fe Sydney St. Arnaud Joyland Hay Mya Wuolor Mt Arnosud Ae Plantate Mousra M' Keelato Thucsday Wriday Nob Ab Laude Megara Av. Sluvgaow and Co Navarra Redbank Othinet J. Bodley Yuambavook Toe Boon Se. Paula Uhura of Mogland, Hirghip Lee van Be AL Wilton Sutetes Cha Katy M‘lean Mev Laub M‘lean Qarapoona Malyorn Werssaal Giativa Garaponos J. Woley Kons Catholia Hhopolevt Hallarat Torany Presen Athor Folay Mery Kathor Woley Stawell Thoapital Committee St. Arvaud Mis Osborne Sb. Avcial Hospital Gon Mittee Mavera Glencrose

Railway deputation seeks wage board action for nurving

A deputation representing railway industrial organisations urged Sir Alexander Peacock to press Wage Boards for thenurving. The cabinet was to consider the request, while Senator Powroe said a ventmilbod would be appointed to cavisw wentonved ob guldiers liposed by vourtemartiale abroad. Five railway workers resigned. two men and two women were arrested at Gurlton over counterfeit meter circulation and remanded for trial.

Alexander Peacock Powroe Guldiers Vourtemartiale Hoockel Garman Dleubrigal Draudliteman Gurlton Hoelthorn Hoelthorn Etaten That On Offer of Higher Freight For Wheut Ia Ehipy

War News From Front Near Doiran and Guillement

War dispatches report heavy bombardment by the Alliens south of Lake Doiran and Allied advances northwest and southwest of Guillement. Haig says 300 yards of trenches captured near High Wood. enemy attacked on Wolnseday night but was repulsed with limited gains and casualties. Official communique notes continued operations, with hundreds of captures and ongoing, unsettled front conditions.

Rewtery Cablus Salontia Allien Lake Doiran London Guillement High Wood Tranches Douglas Haigraporta Poizlores Gaveral

Son of Davies Killed in France in World War I

In August 1916 Pelyata Laurences Davies son of Mr and Mrs Davies of Warogar was killed in action in France. The Wallaloo AWN branch honored his memory at a meeting, noting his brave service with the Australian forces and his vow to repay training costs with three enemy lives. The group also discussed Red Cross efforts and elected new officers including Mrs J Reading.

Thiureday Pelyata Laurance Davies Mra Davies Warogar Gotlon Feane Saly Wand Pelvate Laurens Davies Sonny Ils Culund Tlvey Tuwan Omar Franco Australia Wallaloo Reading Magdamon A Wadenball Jia Mavuniehile Avoretry Custon Policles Red Arena Mronch J. Reading Wraxt Cegeat Meg. W. Goates Clugtlun Lie Totlon

Wedding at St Immaculate Conception Church St Arnaud

A quiet wedding took place on Monday August 1st at the Church of the Immaculate Conception St Arnaud uniting Ernest Wisk eldest son of Mr and Mrs Wisk Wan wagatty and Ligeia Buorn third daughter of Mr and Mrs John door Cornek. The bride wore ivory crepe with court train and veil, was given away by Thomas Walsh, bridesmaid Miss Smith, and best man L Walsh. After the ceremony reception at Thomas Walsh’s residence followed by toasts, then the couple departed to Melbourne via train for their honeymoon.

Erapur Pitt Thomas Walsh 2. Smith Miss Smith Mal L. Walsh Swanwater tosLelbourne Sydney Lavine Thoms Walsh Alma Straet St. Aonald Kish Mateng Nsm Brite Thos Walsh Haynas Walsh Gray J. O'Donahue Kenny Mer Me J. Walsh AG. Kennedy Hinten Cweilla Smith Capvery Mis J. Walsh Hearthang GO. Casey Silper Serviette Mra Howard Uhrig Kinnady Numurkah Afta A. and Q. Walsh Llyn Kelly Massey M. M'Grath Prevee Qaes Kunnedy Sheila Kunnedy Mise Mathlyuy Walsh Walteh Man Darcy Dale Wy Vale Ton Roos Misaoshi My Walsh J. Walsh Jai Tony O'Bhannessy Jet

War dispatch from London reports King’s continental tour and front actions

London reports the King toured Britain’s allies and observed shelling on the front lines with the Prince of Wales. Government leaders urged labor expansion and reported tens of thousands released for work while munitions employment rose. Allied fronts see gains with breakthroughs near Verdun and Somme supported by British and French forces.

Epidemic of Infantile Paralysis Spreads in New York

Reports from New York indicate a widening outbreak of infantile paralysis with 4100 total deaths and 1400 deaths attributed to the disease, daily new cases numbered in the hundreds.

New York

Paradiis Red Cross Society Notice of Warded Items

Paradiis Red Cross Society secretary Mrs Slipton notifies headquarters of warded items including 9 flannel shirts 2 pillow cases 4 pairs gloves 1 Linnolette shawl and pyjamas 4 handkerchiefs 4 washcloths 2 towels and books. Donation of 1 pound 1 shilling from Med D1 Eawards of Tuttington noted for needy material.

A. Slipton Paradiia Aad Cross Society Dudlady Eawards Tuttington

Mies 1 Brown Receives Supposed Medical Supplies

Fragmentary OCR lists items said to be reshipped to Red Uroug Hondyanberg including towels handkerchiefs bandages and toiletries. The unclear text references towels, socks, brushes, and tablets among assorted goods. No clear event or dates confirmable from the fragment.

Mies Nwthliva Uroug Hondyanberg

Unclear text fragment provided

OCR fragment mentions names and phrases with unclear meaning and dates. Unable to determine coherent event, persons, or organizations from the readable portion.

Fragmented OCR note on Biel and G4 names

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Biel and the G4 group with partial names. It includes scattered words like cane, laud, needy, and ai a I gait atl, but no coherent event, date, or clear entities to summarize. The readable content is too fragmentary to identify a specific news item or outcome.

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