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Newspaper

Saint Arnaud Mercury

Location

Saint Arnaud, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1918

Page

3

Local Meeting Minutes Include Health Report and Road Plans

The meeting notes reveal a health officer reporting no infections and a series of ordinary business items. Discussions cover speakers, property sales, and an engineer’s inspection request for a road between Mr. J Sgarca and Mrs. Brown with potential open crossings. The report was adopted amid routine motions and overflows.

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War News From London Tokyo And London Cables

London reports a harsh view of the European war effort with Allied actions and German strategies. Tokyo anticipates Japan joining decisive actions to aid Britain and France while noting potential mobilization scales. Cables from London detail bombardments, aerial raids, and shifts on the Western Front as both sides prepare for intensified operations.

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Uncertain Military Death Notified in Melbourne Obit

A telegram from the Defence Department informs that Private Marin Carthy of Private Marin AU Carthy, aged 28, formerly of Slaty Creek, Melbourne, died after leaving seven years ago for Queenland. His wife Mrs MM Carthy and daughter were notified via Rev. Gerald Doyle. The man was single at the time of service and reportedly died in December 1916.

Marin AU Carthy MM Carthy Defence Gerald Doyle Melbourne Queneland Wremed Carthy

Pitted Wounds Report From St Arend Soldier Event

D.O. corporal Wy E. ile of St Arend sustained pitted wounds in a recent engagement. The report notes injuries as part of ongoing military action. Further details are sparse in the fragment.

Wy, E. Ile St. Arend

Red Cross Delivers Messages From Overseas Service

The report notes J. R. Hodgson from Cope Fe and Rowe from St Arnaud volunteering for overseas service. It mentions medical tent duties, Dunkley as honorary secretary, and the Red Cross Society at Federal Government House receiving articles yesterday including long‑sleeved vests and other items.

J. R. Hodgson Atudaot Cope ‘Fe Jan. Rowe St. Arnaud Dorleg Dunkley

Red Cross donation acknowledged with thanks

A donation of £6 from Mr. J. Crosbie to the local Red Cross is acknowledged with thanks. The message lists goods dispatched to Red Crow including long slonva, slippers, bed necker, pajamas, handkerchiefs, soap, books, coffee, jelly crystals, preserved fruit, bacon tins, and other items.

Red Crow Howae J. Crosbie Een Red Cross Ia

RoStron State School Picnic and Dance Noted in Poor Weather

A Friday event at Rostron State School featured a picnic then a dance despite wet grounds and a small crowd. Students and teacher Miss Sinsbury organized the day with raffles, races, and afternoon tea. Profits totaling about £7 6d go to the State Schools Patriotic Band. The War Living Group reports progress with certificates, and local farming indicates a promising season with good grain growth and plentiful fodder.

Roatron State School Pirenta Misa Ssinsbury Lily Edwards Alma Oberseman Ena Cheesman Jan Bannon Nellie Farteh Annie Bennet T. Bennon W. Hayne Dile E J Shaldera J. Sheraman Miles McCheesman Menera M'Donald Broa Mize Jean Bannon Andy Raebern Sidney Rioboro J. Fithill M.D War Livinga Group

Commercial Price List Fragment from Murnouny Office

Wholesale prices listed for chaff butter bacon cheese pollard oats bran potatoes rabbit and other goods with various shillings and pence values. Entries mention Factory dates and shop names like Odessa Pallard and Bly Shoepekios, indicating a dated mid century market record.

Murrells and M'Nngol Offer Top Prices for Farm Goods

Murrells and M Nngol advertise high prices for wool hides skins horsehair and tallow at their shop near Joyland. They call on farmers at regular intervals with the shop open Thursdays and Saturdays for business.

Joyland

Live Stock Markets at St Arnaud and Redbank Yardings

Reports from Messrs G M Kechnie Co and Cheesman Bros show 976 store sheep 31 fat sheep and 2 cattle yarded at St Arnaud and 976 store sheep 23 fat sheep and 2 cattle at Redbank. Prices ranged with crossbred ewes in lamb to Lincolns 46/1, 28/, and mature animals bidding modestly amid heavy rains reducing competition. A newly calved cow and calf fetched £16 7s, an aged springer £11.

St. Arnaud Tharadiay Messrs G, M‘kechnie and Co Lincolns Cheesman Bros A. J. Simpson and Co G. A. Johnston Redbank D. M'Lean Strathfillant J. R. Austerberg Lioga

Market notes from Melbourne on wheat prices and shipments

Markets report wheat quotes from the Victorian Wheat Commission for domestic consumption, feed use, and flour milling. Prices listed for August shipments to Shanghai, Hong Kong, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, with Algeria grain figures and various per bushel rates.

Melbourne Victorian Wheat Commission Ia Concessiona Shanghai Hong Kong Jane-Angne New Zealand Polia Islands Jane-Angoat

Fragmented OCR notes on commodities and prices

April 1 notes show mixed condition reports and faded pricing. Descriptions reference medium sizes, totes, rings, and oats with varied prices from £/8 to S5/10. Mention of palm goods, Victorian straw, and special orders indicate fluctuating market conditions and limited availability.

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Make Cough Mixture and Save Money Headline

The article proclaims a do it yourself cough remedy to save money. It claims a pint of mixture can be made by combining HEENZO with water and sweetening as directed, costing far less than standard preparations sold in stores. It emphasizes affordability and accessibility through local chemists and shops.

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LAME SHOULDER RELIEF AND COMMAND UPDATE

A veteran pain balm advertisement touts fast relief for lame shoulders from rheumatic strain and promotes Chamberlin Pain Balm as a safe, easy remedy. A cablegram reports General Sir William Birdwood relinquishing command of the Australian Army Corps. His successor is Major General Sir John Monash, promoted to lieutenant general.

William Birdwood Australian Army Corps Mijr John Monash

Black Felt Hat Missing Near Grare Village

Reward offered for return of a black felt hat described as Kalpla PUP. Reported lost between a cocunrsa corner and Grare Village with contact at Mercury Office for rewards. Apply at Duntor Millett Street for details.

Grare Village Mercury Millett Street

Livestock Inventory Listed for Sale or Rearing

The document catalogs cattle including springara and Ayrshire bullocks, steers, heifers, and cows aged from 12 months to 4 years with notes on calving, conditions, and ages. It details numerous groups: young cattle, fat bullocks, fat cows, fat hullocks, and mixed stock with months and counts, indicating a mixed herd ready for sale or feeding.

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