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Newspaper

Saint Arnaud Mercury

Location

Saint Arnaud, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1918

Page

3

Soldier Hugh Murray Welcomed Home by Presby Church

A large gathering at the Mechanics’ hall and Presbytery Church welcomed Gunner Hugh Murray home from Egypt and France after service in 1915 to 1917. Speakers praised his bravery and long hospital stay while noting the town’s support for returning soldiers and plans for a club room without liquor.

Arent Presbyterian Mechanics Mia Armand Marrayi Oat Aix Aati Egypt France Er Marray Yprea Tober Abel Aringhom Aig Melboures Arnand Macdonald Murray Apelis Peyton Acholara Presbyterian Sunday School Gooner Murray Murray Wieled Him Every Ancceaa C. O. Girdoer Hughie Murray Guesly Australia C. Gardner Haroed Coldiera Astralia Empire Tle Sooty Gooner Merray Riof Agpiania St. Aroand Club Rooma Club Rooma Saldiera Aroand Uidiatrict Club Roome Ruth Alabama Addiery Guancer Murray Telea Agatralia JE. Macdonald Cor Ao Diera Gallipoli Preaby ‘Lin Gonner Hugh Murray St. Arnand Gunner Waa Mach Society Voldirra Rene Toyrerlan Cherch Tag Vrnaad Fay Soo

Isod Advice on Using Chamberlains Remedy for Cough

A reader shares relief tips for lingering coughs and whooping cough like symptoms. Recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy as soothing and speedy aid, noting its general use for cold symptoms and chest irritation to ease coughing.

War News From Europe and Allied Advances

Reports from London Rome Paris and Washington describe Italian forces breaking the Austrian line on the Piave with 18 officers and 167 men captured and a large number of prisoners overall. British Australian troops advance near Hazabroock while Monash takes temporary command of the Australian Corps and a general retreat by Austrians is noted. Amid broader war coverage, U S forces report losses at Ballea Wood and civil unrest rumors surface about Bolshevik collapse and German morale on the Rhine frontier.

London Jona Wara Piave Tila Anatolan Washington Rome Papara Austria Thia Italy Itallane Trentino United Service Jana Senate House of Representatives Meteran Hazabroock Tlasow Ste John Monash Eo.b O. B, White Omg Dso William Birdwood Thara Times Haa Western Siberia the Times Pekin Irkotek Taube Semenoff J. J. Parabing Ballea Wood Hagua

Official Invimation Receives Notice of Wounded Private Hoare

Relatives report Private T. M. Hoare of Darkborne has been wounded and gassed in action. Official invitation or notice confirms his status as wounded. Local authorities and family await further details on his condition and movements.

T. M. Hoare Darkborne Hee Bean

Traynors Lagoon Red Cross Sends Parcel to Headquarters

Mrs Joseph Barker honorary secretary reports a parcel forwarded to headquarters containing 28 pairs of gloves 10 pillow slips 2 balaclavas 18 bread sacks 1 scarf 2 flannel shirts 1 bonnet old linen.

Joseph Barker

Wholesale price list fragment from an old market page

A fragment shows wholesale prices for groceries and goods including flour butter eggs bacon cheese oats potatoes and various tallies. The text lists item names with old currency style pricing and several misreadings such as chaff bran and oats.

Local shop ad lists varied goods and hours

An old newspaper notice advertises items including Garner from daylead Second Elba Shine Hornchair and Fallow with a 91d call on fasines at regular interest. It notes shop open Thursdays and Saturdays, inviting customers to visit during these hours.

Elba Shine Hornchair Fallow

Unclear local notice on sheep market terms and weather

Fragmented OCR text references sheep, market terms, and weather conditions. Key entities unclear due to garbling. No clear events, dates, or persons can be reliably identified from the readable portions.

Fee Wee ie Cet Vinapiatats, Wooly' Great Pepperinlat Gare

A fragmented note from a periodical mentions Fee Wee and Wooly in connection with a peppering event. The readable text hints at a location or title and a date like Tid 7, but lacks complete details. Further context would clarify participants, place, and outcome.

Sheep and cattle yarding report from local market

Competition for young sheep remained steady while aged ewes lagged in demand. Yardings totaled 795 store sheep, 18 fat sheep, 53 cattle with 561 store sheep and 3 cattle sold locally. Prices held with no notable change. prime fat cows reached £22 10s and several consignments sold to fair competition.

D. Harley J. Bourke G. Pole Lincolns Good Cross Wethers R. G. W. Telford A. Evans G. Simpson Paradise Victorian Producers Cooperation Co Ltd Japort O. M'Nanliy Koorch Missra Dalcety and Co. Ltd J. Byrne

Catile Sale at St Arnaud Yards Reported

A report from A J Simpson and Co on a cattle sale at St Arnaud yards held Wednesday June 26 shows 160 head sold with strong demand and high rates despite rising prices. Prices ranged across many lots including fat cattle, springers, cows and calves, steers and heifers with records set for fat cattle and a fat shorthorn heifer calf selling for 19 pounds 1 shilling. The sale featured numerous buyers and an active bidding atmosphere.

Bollocks Ido Dran. M'Intyre Waterloo Springer Chas Pilgrim Mitchell Hill Gon Pile Ian Gowar Krar Apringer Wandel Kooreh Geo. Dohnt Joe M'Intyre Waterloo Plainn John Gifford Binz’ Y'S Bridge Beifere Cow J. Hewler Gowar Want Onwa Oslves Oalves J. Read St. Arend East P. Eclaten Jonr Sa'hel-ode Alf Jor Hawkaby Gower Uteara Helfore Java Langdon Jan Gra Gre Eens Ben Gre Gre Anna Tn H. Navilla Arnaud T. M' Kenny G. A. Johnston Redbank A. J. Barga St. Arnaud

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and Quiet Demand

Tuesday sale saw 101 head cattle. 40 fit for market with some good to prime cows. Sheep 2109 penned with fair demand, lambs and yearlings at last week values. calves 23 penned at late rates. lambs, mares, and other stock varied, large buyer attendance but cautious bidding.

Prima Limba Axtra Aselai

Melbourne Wheat and Feeds Market Reports

Melbourne Friday market notes show Victorian Wheat Commission quotes 4/9 per bushel for focal consumption with feed at conventional levels. Shipments to Shanghai Hong Kong June September priced at 6/ and to New Zealand Pacific Islands. Oats and Algerian grain prices listed. hay and chaff ranges provided. Tasmanian and other regional quotes included.

Melbourna Victorian Wheat Commission Convcenions Jane-Anguat Shanghai Hong Kong New Zealand Pacific Islands Tsemanian

Money Saving Gough and Cold Remedy

The piece touts a cheaper cough and cold remedy using HEENZO as the registered name for Hlean's sacnea. It claims a pint solution can treat coughs colds and sore throats by following label directions, costing about 2 shillings and available from local stores.

Heenzo Hlean Ean Gany

Fragmented front note from troops on propaganda and aid

A garbled OCR style message from soldiers at the front complains about publicity and aid for civilians. It mentions Weaki or Ulst figures and charity schemes, with scattered references to fronts, peddlers, and protest or support actions.

Public Auction Notice of Grove North Stock and Crop Sale

Conrigomenta of stock and produce offered free of charge with loan options on freehold property. Wool brokers and steam navigation firms among bidders. A.J. Covace’s agents, Gevlong P. & C Steam Navigation Co., will conduct sale at Napier Street offices on Saturday July 13, in the afternoon. Auction includes 148 acres at Groove North formerly occupied by Mvasra, Mona, and M'Laod.

Vreehold Propertrea Ab Loweut Agenas George Hague and Company Woolbrokere Gevlong P. & C Steam Navigation CO G M'Rechnid & CO A.J. Covace Napier Street P.m Groove North Mvasra, Mona M'Laod

Bray's Horse and Farm Sale Announcement

Auction notice for horses dairy cattle pigs and farm goods at Bray's, listed as a sale event on a Saturday with details readable from an old newspaper snippet.

Bray Aalo Garde Avery

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