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Newspaper

Saint Arnaud Mercury

Location

Saint Arnaud, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1916

Page

2

Old Established Leading House Bell & Lorimer

Bell and Lorimer advertise as general merchants offering groceries wines spirits ironmongery timber building materials glass crockeryware oils paints colors paper hangings and mining requisites. They seek wheat farm produce corn sacks twine wool packs and act as agents for Yates reliable garden seeds and the London and Lancashire Insurance Co and Federal Manure Co.

Yates The London and Lancashire Insurance Co Federal Manure Co

William Mitchell and Norany Pustic Firm Solicitors Named

Commissioner for High Court Vic grants notice in St Arnaud of a trust and other monies to lend in large and small sums. The filing lists William Mitchell formerly Gilland and Mitchell and Norany Pustic as solicitors in St Arnaud.

William Mitchell Gilland

The Inspector General The Stats Savings Bank

An article from Elisabetht Melbourne discusses the Inspector-General role overseeing the Stats Savings Bank. It covers governance, financial safeguards, and public accountability within the bank and related regulatory framework. The piece notes oversight actions and formal inquiries affecting bank operations.

Stats Savings Bank Elisabetht Melbourne

Akalrat announces consultations and stock of remedies

Local notice invites consultation at Town Hall Hotel St Arnood from 4 pm Monday January 16 and every fortnight. Advertises herbal remedies Khoomatim for skin diseases with success claims. Also notes funeral details for Elon Walker and obituaries for Sgt Percy Edward Rowe and family tributes.

Town Hall St. Arnood Towaday

Christmas in Wartime: Old Traditions Amid Two War Christmases

An Australian Christmas meditation notes how old customs of gift giving feasting and goodwill persist despite war. It contrasts peace and fear as nations endure two prior war Christmases and brace for a third, with Germans portrayed as now ready to seek honor.

Thi Meno

Christmas spirit amid war toll and national duty

Amid a war wearied mood the article calls for keeping Christmas spirits bright while acknowledging loss and hardship. It urges care for the wounded and destitute, loyalty to Australia, and support for families at home, with prayers for a better postwar era and front-line resolve. It notes fundraising, hospital contributions, and Christmas observances by local groups as part of maintaining morale and unity.

Ware Elde Grarre Thoegbie Australia Maletelolog Prince of Light

Local and General News From the District

A roundup of community notes includes railway debates in the Assembly, a proposal for a local wages board defeated, and ongoing discussions about railway policy. Notices report clergy offers to the Australian Expeditionary Force, student and police actions under the Education Act, and obituaries for prominent locals Joho Goghlan and Ada Pao olagtoo. A curious death is noted from Ballarat involving a child’s teething illness and a possible centipede incident.

A. E. Gioller Atrike Bailoy Avoon Joho Goghlan Lous Jobo Coghlan J. W. Paoolagtoo M.L.A Dunolly Hospital Thureday Ada Mra. Enpington Bealiba Nloe Ballarat

Melbourne Market and Trials Amid Tax Debate

The Very Latest notes prices in Melbourne with items such as utu food hay and potatoes quoted in shillings and pence. It reports Rudolf Darkop a German aged 25 fined 26 with 6/7/94 for a felonious act, James Newbold receiving 100, Leone Manlite 20 for betting, and state Parliament ending business on the wheat payments dispute. It also notes Leoae earning 18,000 in the year and the Legislative Council rejecting the Super Income Tax Bill by one vote, delaying its return. Sydney reports the death of William Chidley.

Melbourne Uta Rudolf Darkop James Newbold Leone Manlite Leoae Sydney Chidley

French Front Actions Reported and Submarine Sunk

Reuters reports four enemy airplanes shot down on the Somme as French forces press the front amid snow and rain on the Macedonian front. An air raid on railway targets and an aerial battle are noted. A torpedo boat base sinks submarine U46, with ships damaged or sunk nearby. Washington reports dignitaries meeting on peace terms and wartime diplomacy.

London Thureday Oslmoo Somme Reuters Washington

Evils of Constipation and Relief by Chamberlain Tablets

A historic notice warns about constipation causing stomach disorders and urinary issues, urging daily bowel movement for health. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as the best remedy to relieve constipation and strengthen bowels for natural action, sold by apothecaries.

Chamberlain

St Arnaud High School bid farewell to headmaster and staff

A town hall gathering marked the departure of Mr N P Dick from St Arnaud High School after he was appointed to head Stawell High School. The event honored longtime staff, notably Miss Knowles and Mr Holmes, and featured the school report, student awards, and presentations to queens, with gratitude expressed to the council and community for their support in elevating local secondary education.

Wongal N. P. Dick Stawell High School Ae Wall Aa Giudente Iplog St. Arnaod Inet Civonell Opon St. Arnaud Ite Ham Pablo Arawad Citisens Arnaod Wlah Koowlee Holmes Gienmany Baa France Abel Klog” Pym John Hempton Simon de Montfort Geo. Weeblogton Ibery Mavers Ly Brown Ki. Morshead Mears Morehead Vie Kionear Bibby Wilmott Davies Far Arnaud High Dankley Pleware St. Ar Oaod O Stawell St. Arcadd Mer Cahoo! Council Sohoola Patriotic Fund Hlah Sehool Jaeen Plano Ibrarien Mr. Rowe Lok G Che Parriote YC Ems Ul Shakespeare Hilde Grigg Keste M'Lesao Kuma Edwards Alice Vregeva Joan Wollard Mewit Cortinaes Ceril Bonley Kulih Blakeley Frank Coles Erle Daviee Ailoe Geegwo Chariee Kearnan Harold M'Ushon May M'Leod Muory Murrell Eisle Purers Belwil Howe End Learing H. Revell Goteen Almaye Arowau Shere Eteff Alec Secalble Sr. Arnaud Dew King Misa Ross St. Arend Applegee Chass Liste Dux Marry Rowe Stuart Davies Fiorrle Forces Donia Giles H—Dax Vids Rowlad Herold M'Osbon Evelyn Foley Jobo Howard Nelle Levick Mabel Benson

The London Times opinions reach Australia by cable

A fragment notes that cable dispatches from The London Times are printed in Australia under special permission and that the opinions expressed are not those of The Times. The line is brief and lacks full context.

London Times Australia The Times Inlew Prewly

A Perfect Liver Regulator Ad From a 19th Century Ad

An old advert promotes a liver regulator claiming to prevent liver disorder by toning the liver stomach and bowels. It touts improved appetite and bowel regularity with several misspelled references to Chamberlain products and universal sales by apothecaries.

Chamberlain's Chamberdain

War News from London and Allied Reports

The piece compiles dispatches from London on December 19 and related signals from the war, noting statements by President Wilson and Allied leaders. It references German troop movements, potential Allied countermeasures, and production issues such as bread supply. The report mentions ships, bombings, and strategic talk about future operations and relief plans.

Diver enters bereev ment amid praised figures

The article notes the entry of several figures from Nowth frupewigd and nearby areas into bereev ment, highlighting Secced Linat and Lealis A Picebanh. It traces associations with Pelchertom school Ravendon and Melbourne University, mentioning scholarships and degrees. The piece references Babblige and the Central are Petry department.

Aire J Priewpeed Bereev Linat Livate Pelchertom Petry Artaud Hig

Obscure references mark entry for B Rowe burial notice

A disjointed obituary fragment recalls B Rowe in Melbourne and a link to the Brilee Imperial Ni Company. Mentions of Veonee and W914, Collingwood team, and a lodge connection hint at a funeral service at Aruand Town Hall on Wednesday with a widow and others listed.

Dunedin N.catalen Ernest B. Rowe Drewserd Rowe Nupdes Stree St Armand Dewi Boro Koores Ruben de Parva Melbourne Brilee Imperial Ni Company Iby Ballere Victorie Collingwood Cogent Fhe Aed Ware Maencheser Lomeray

Unclear OCR fragment mentions Red Cross and Melbourne

Fragmentary text references Arnaud Red Cross Soviet y and Melbourne Lady Mayoress event. Mentions red cross beadyaacgre at Peder Cheverome and various odd items like boxes, packs, and domalions. Details are unreadable and names inconsistent.

Mit Doabley Red Cross Soviet Y Chad Red Cross Beadyaacgre Hopes Bent Kerohile Pol Pipperd Earbles Pager Domalions Heektelly Dore Lewle Elperetet B Mais Kmu Quil Eusbien

Address by Prime Minister on wartime resolve and people’s call

The message, repelled by the Prime Minister, urges loyal citizens to support the war effort. It declares no faltering in defending the realm, asserts unity against enemy threats, and commits to mobilizing every man and resource to meet the heavy tasks ahead.

Menner Leepd George Ob

Jean's Essence Promoted for Cold Relief in Sydney Ad

An advertisement touts Jean's Essence as a remedy for colds with quick action. It targets workers and families, claiming strong relief and ease of use, and notes availability from chemists and stores at a price per shilling. The message presents endorsements from a labor committee secretary.

LDS John W. Doyle Eight Hour and Labor Demonstrator Committee Sydney Goon 1015 Jean Jos

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