Trpr. W. W. Weaber Dies in Cairo After Wounding
Mrs W Weaber received notice from military authorities on Saturday June 15 that her husband Trpr W W Weaber had died in Cairo Egypt. He earlier was wounded in the thigh and later gravely ill from gangrene. Weather left in February 1917 with a South Australian Light Horse reinforcement. Bill was a district favorite in racing and athletics. Sympathy goes to the widow uncle aunt and relatives in their sad loss.
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F. W. Bilnwy
Forthcoming Farm Sales Across Western Region
Listings detail upcoming sales days across districts including Mesers Dalgety and Co Limited, The Farmers Mercantile Union and Chaff Mills Ltd, and Elder Shenton and Co. The notices cover assignments of estate of N G Wells, sheep and cattle auctions at Katanning Cranbrook Hawker hurst Stud Farm and Town Halls, plus material sales for E R B Beech and Mrs W Anderson with event dates through June July.
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Mesers, Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Farmers’ Mercantile Union
Chaff Mills, Ltd
N. G. Wells
Cranbrook
Cliff Anderson
Messrs. Elder
Hawkehurst
York
Farmers’ Mercantile Union and Chaff Mills, Ltd
Tambollup
K. L. Mackay
E. R. B. Beech
Mre. W. Anderson
Katanning Town Hall
Katanning Club Stroke Handicap Race Report
A stroke handicap race at Katanning Club featured players competing with adjusted cards to balance performance. The event emphasized fair play and steady scoring among club members.
Rifle Notes Thompson Trophy Winner Named
Three stage shoot for the Thomson trophy was won by Mr. G. Anderson. Handicaps listed cover the 800 and 900 yard ranges for the upcoming event to be shot on Saturday June 22 with scores and yardage details provided.
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G. Anderson
Mr. Out
Austrians Attack Front. Italians Hold Piave Positions
British report that Austria attacked on a 93 mm initial rush, seizing some front line posts while the Piave area remained under Italian defense. Three thousand prisoners were captured. In the west the front was quiet. A French communique notes local operations between the Oise and Aisne extending positions north and north-west of Haute Brayé with about one hundred prisoners and machine guns taken.
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London
Piave
Asiano
Oise
Aisne
Hautebraye
Haig Reports Raid Success East of Arras and Skirmish Near Givenchy
General Sir Douglas Haig reports taking prisoners in a raid east of Arras. Our forces repulsed an attempted raid near Givenchy. The enemy heavily bombarded our positions northwest of Albert for a short period at night.
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Douglas Haig
Arras
Givenchy
Albert
Americans Repel Germans After Xivray Breakthrough
A Washington dispatch reports near Toul German shock troops attacked Xivray after a heavy bombardment and penetrated the village, but American counter attacks repelled the assault and captured a few German soldiers.
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Toul
Xivray
Submarine sunk after Zeebrugge exit marked by heavy loss
London report recounts the destruction of a German U boat, with 40 crew aboard and only two survivors after 90 minutes underwater. The vessel struck a mine near Zeebrugge before the port closed, and many crew died by their own hand or from air pressure as they tried to escape through the flooded hull. A British trawler rescued the two survivors.
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London
Germany
Zeebruggse
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Kojonup
Katanning Club
Woods Fe
Meldrum Maslenger
Lackey Mitchell
Trelour
Ty Ra Jackson
Anderson Ty Dawson
Bor
Wilson
Woodcock
W. Zimpel
W.A
A. W. Dobbie and CO
Perth
Richardson & Co
Mark Order Department
Katanning
OLD & Cornish
William Desmond
Weplmne
Red
Town Hall
J. J. Virgo
C.B.E
Stralett
A. H. Porter
Synvorr
B.E
Empire Boorstury Y.M.C.A
Gentionen
A.H. Potter
L. BrNxorr
Metropolitan
Goldfields
Edgar T. Owen
State Commissioner of Taxation
E. R. Beeck
Carew Sirest Op
E. White
Narrawong
Carrolup
Atlan
Dalgety & Co., Ltd
HAE
Ayrshire
Saleyard
Y.M.C.A
Woolehed
Lewes
Hay
Batanniag-Kojonup Road
Sir Douglas Haig
American Report
Cranbrook Market
Elder, Shenton & Co.,ltd
Beverley, Or
Prior
Tambellup Market
Farmers’ Mercantile Union and
Chall Mills, Ltd
W.G. Drew
L, MacKay, Esq
The
Chall Mills, Limited
W. G. Drew
the Vauve-Divina Home Furnisher
Hay St
Aeadstaw
Post
Ed Vantage
Business College
Flinders ST
Melbourne, Vic
Kent
D. Kent & Co
Hawke St
West
Melbourne
Katanning Machine Cake and Bread Factory
A. G. Hoses
Katanbestning
Kojonup-Katanning Road
A. Simms, Kojonup
Great Southern Herald” Office
Austral Terrace
Edward Gilbert M.ps
Katening
Woods
R. Fullerton
Clive $T
Lillie's
Kataningan
Clive ST. Katanning
Malta
W. J. Rogers & Sons
Southern Farmers, Ltd
Kwobrup Farmers, Ltd
Westralian Farmers
Goodyear
Dobbie
Cooper
Thomas’ Sheep Dip
Western Assurance Co
Victoria Insurance and Guarantee Co
Clive and
Carew Streets
E A
Clegg
G. & R. Cass
Astrachan
Choice Millinery
Clive Street
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