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Newspaper

Saint Arnaud Mercury

Location

Saint Arnaud, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 12, 1916

Page

2

Old-Established Leading House Bell and Lorimer Ad

Bell and Lorimer offer quotations for groceries wines spirits ironmongery timber glass crockeryware oils paints papers and building materials. They supply mining requisites and are buyers of wheat farm produce corn sacks twine wool packs and act as agents for Yates reliable garden seeds the London Lancashire Insurance Co and Federal Manure Co.

Yates’ Reliable Garden Seeds London 1 Lancashire Insurance Co Federal Manure Co

In Memoriam Local and General Signal

Local and general notices and obituaries record January 12 1916 events including memorials for Morris Thomas Mer Oo and others. Advertisements mention stock market notices and local sales with references to Beale Avenue and Movers.

M-Kroheloe Watrlen Louat Salon Morris Thomas Mer Will Bald Milmary Kridey

War News and Market Fragments From Melbourne to Gallipoli

Fragmentary items report fluctuating prices for oats and other goods in Melbourne on Tuesday evening and a note on departmental spending of seven thousand pounds. In war news Philadelphia reports powder works blown up and Athens bombings seen from balances of forces. A French counterattack fails and Gallipoli battle lines are described, with high casualties and prisoners mentioned.

Melbourne Bay

Wheat Harvest Scheme 2 Declared by Officials

Agricultural authorities announced Friday a wheat harvest plan aiming to ship high grade wheat at a price set per unit and to ration export. The Penny reports Saturday that the proposal includes funding and employment measures to support Italy and France, with figures and dates described in cautious terms.

Miciatur of Agriculture France Hughes Adeitalia Australie

Waterside workers strike over wheat handling pay

Labor troubles halt wheat handling at Melbourne port with workers demanding higher overtime and weekend rates. A telegram from Minister Hagelthorn urged farmers to assist the government, stating waterside workers have ceased handling wheat unless wages rise. Officials urged rural communities to help ensure harvest and shipping proceed.

Osborne Agricultural Society Brey Brey Blemms Ls Wanted, Vis Ier Te Ae Yroe Holpere

Arnaud Police Court Jan 10 case details and allegations

Long transcription of a January 10 Arnaud Police Court hearing involving Batore Me and others. The document outlines alleged neglect and drunkenness affecting children, transfers to Maryborough, support claims, and a court review of maintenance payments, with references to Mrs Elzabeth Barr and the Ladies Benevolent Society aiding the mother and children.

Brawell Alfary Borough Childern Meryborough Danoliy Redback Sne Dearh Benelly Aweller Auroratile Maryborough Trausfer Baty School Abe Witneas Popie Rede Beok Childree Hood Hk Low Propia Elzsheth Barr Tel Morber Withres Redtank P.M

Local government notes and public works updates

A crowded council meeting reviews road works in Gilvarmines Road and Alene Street, discusses water depth issues, and considers a shelter shed expenditure. Health and sanitation reports note diphtheria and fever cases, while road inspectors report on drainage, sand rock, and river proximity. Debits and credits for railway, gas, and bridges are recapped, with votes on policing and speed limits pending.

Ordina Hatea Boeneah Cashel Couvell Town Hall Delon Batmaen Nolemwer O'Bilsa Brom Jan J. Filloon J. Filloon, Wantor J. W. Peonington Diatciat Betwean Aroaad Wavareu Andennrehy W.d. Wood Con Farsoaa Wangaraite Dalepate Walt Og Bobroery Fem Oranvilla Conparation Ias Prom Avoaod Gas Company Adas Gardner Veyron Staluh Gee Vardier Masinird Vatepopare Yiebing Garda Eyton Aires Ardoor Kluane CIA Sloane Pic Vigrorlen Reliweys Citon Conust Hy Booal Railway Bohotacount Civwrry Roads Board Gilvarmines Road Alene Street Hood Ste Ieee i

Hospital Appointments and Finance in Monthly Meeting

The Arnaud Hospital monthly meeting lists attendees led by G Mkeotinie and Rev G Dayle with apologies from nonneerve SENOS. Applications for pro hatisore were received from several candidates. Funds paid and credits recorded total 119 4, with details of payments to hospital staff and visiting committees. A boxing world title bout in Havana is noted with Willard defeating Jack Johnson, described as a match of heavy weight interest.

Mining Tem: Government battery plan discussed

Fragmented report outlines a debate on establishing a Government battery with input from the Federated Mining Managers Association. It notes activity in Bendigo and Ballarat, contract work, and a December yield summary, with references to figures and local officials. The document lists various names and places tied to mining activity and ongoing investigations.

Mitchell Minister of Mines Handigo Federated Mining Mansgera’ Association Hendign Ballarat Elddage

Railway Extension Plans Involving Marnoo And Nevers

A 1960s proposal examined by Burnogh Council outlines a railway link from Marnoo to Navarre and other towns, seeking to divert grain transport and spur regional development. The plan analyzes costs, engineering needs, and potential impact on existing lines, with support from committees and local groups.

Baniling Ke Karas Eiauy Renwey Nevarre Punamuh Arcoty Wallehur Leigh Wester Ethan Oaaky Ander Gerlorg Wood & Lege Ilesge Ny Rail Mary Ugh Vam Tollway Escalgam Marnoo Jacan

Australia to Back Woollen Industry Scheme

A fragmentary report discusses Australia joining a proposed woollen industry scheme. It references federal government support and a railway link, noting Prime Minister Hughes and policy alignment, with emphasis on promoting production and national profit in the wool sector.

Asstralia Oealong Federal Agricoltars Barras Hughes Soiton Qook Australia

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