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Newspaper
Tambellup Times
Location
Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1915
Page
3
West Australia Mammoth Stores promote a week of wide price reductions claiming best value in the state. Big quantities and an in house buying staff in London Continent and the Commonwealth allow Boans to offer latest fashion and quality goods for man woman or child with aim of lifelong customer satisfaction.
Boan Bros stores in Perth report wartime goods movement as the Munitions Department works to meet front line needs. The new head urges rallying workers and suppliers, while the Empire’s call for volunteers sees loyal responses. Many young men who should go will soon fill all positions.
London reports a giant armored Zeppelin completed a trial voyage between Sweden and Denmark. The craft carries three reserve tanks for poisonous gas. The update notes heavy armor and a related casualty tally described in dispatches, reflecting ongoing tension in the Baltic region.
Prime Minister Asquith visited French headquarters this week by fast motor car. He traveled along the lines, addressed a brigade with praise from home, and saw scenes at a brewery converted into baths. He conferred with British commanders and was greeted by Indian and Canadian troops before returning to London.
An Paris notice reports Allied forces attacking the Gallipoli front Friday aiming to seize key points. British troops held two Turkish trench lines across 400 metres while the French division seized the first enemy line opposite them. The fleet supported operations as losses ran high with officers and sailors among the wounded and casualties.
London reports a violent German effort on June 5 to retake positions, with heavy bombardment around Ablain Neuville and Souches Augar refinery. The French repelled five counter-attacks east of the Chapel de Lorette and incessant assaults by the Roultte Souches road, inflicting heavy losses, taking trenches and thirty prisoners.
London reports a Rune communique stating the advance continues on the front from Stelvio to the sea. Infantry push into strong positions on conquered ground and are heavily supported by artillery.
London June 6 11 50 a m King Constantine of Greece who yesterday underwent an operation in which he had his tenth s tr il removed is now in a critical condition his temperature is 104 deg
London June 2 Lloyd George says the new department is satisfactory and calls workers to meet the Empire's needs. Reports list enlistments and officer allocations across several Australian banks and regions, totaling 741 officers with 93 enlistees, 2 killed, and 9 wounded.
The medical faculty at all the Universities will appreciate Avis Patriotic service as doctors hold the highest average among graduates. The note mentions Sydney University and a group of fourth year volunteers in a context of commendation for patriotic service.
In an aerial fight over Evere north of Brussels, Lisuls Wilem and Mills dropped bombs on a shed at 2 90 in the morning. Flames rose from both sides. a Zeppelin’s presence remains unconfirmed. Wurnfurd attacked a Zeppelin between Ghent and Brussels at 6000 feet, dropping six bombs on the Winship, which exploded and burned for hours.
A Zeppelin explosion flipped Warnferil’s Moraine type craft but he righted the machine and landed behind enemy lines, returning safely to a British aerodrome. Athens reports Krupp’s has a large shell factory in Constantinople with 4,000 workers. Paris says Casabianca mine layer struck a mine near the Aegean Sea. crew rescued, possible survivors in Turk hands. French communique notes intense artillery at Ablain, Lorette and Cabaret Rouge with enemy counterattacks failing. British gains near Kebruterne include two trench lines and prisoners. German counterattacks north of the Aisne failed, reinforcing June 6 gains. A Zeppelin dropped incendiaries on England’s east coast causing two fires. five killed, 40 injured.
Katanning Golf Club started its new season last Saturday with many members present. Mrs. Cussen won the ladies triangular tie, Mr. Strickland the gentle men's event, and A. Thomson M.L.A. spoke in a brief congratulatory note. Officers named include Patton as president and L. Roth as vice president, with Perkins and Hunt in key roles. Competitions begin this week with mixed foursomes and options for Wednesday or Saturday play. Afternoon tea was provided by lady members despite the rain.
A licensing request in Hidisbay was listed before Masses with attendees including AM, RM, W. Pestibte, and MG Ji Ondy. No supporters appeared, leading to the application being struck out.
In Katanning Local Court on a Tuesday in June before Mr A J Burt M Garnan sued H E Poynter Co for recovery of pursestring house and rent. Judgment given for £5 with costs. Defendants noted for later relain and for 74 15s, case Ares relimired. Several persons testified or were witnesses in a case at the Cayninonywestth Electrial Hall with 24 coats.
The schedule lists North v South and 118-Broometull v South as rounds in a series. Hix rounds will be played with a match each Saturday, and the third, sixth rounds follow in the same order on the first and second Rovial. All games at the ground of the first-named club.
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