Russian Offensive Backed by Soldiers and Workers
A New York message reports the Soldiers and Workmen’s Congress in Petrograd unanimously approved an immediate Russian offensive. London sources cite a military union of women volunteers issuing a manifesto urging maximum effort against the enemy and defending Russia’s revolutionary aims. Malakoff, Cadet Party leader, named ambassador to Paris amid calls for unity. Copenhagen notes the All Russia Congress backed the government and pressed for resuming the offensive and army reorganization.
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New York
Petrograd
All Russia
London
Military Union of Women Volunteers
Russia
Alllies
M. Malakoff
Duma
Paris
Copenhagen
All Russia Congress of Workmen and Soldiers Council
German bombardment press reports fierce assault near Vauxaillon
French communique says the German attack yesterday was very violent, with special troops from Russia. Our forces resisted, repelled efforts to gain ground, and counterattacked. Germans breached our front only twice, near Mont Denignes and Moray Farm. An morning counter offensive recaptured Mont Denignes, revealing enemy losses dated June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vauxaillon
Russia
Mont Deniges
Moray Farm
Aerial Warfare Plan Outlined By French Officer
Lieutenant De La Grange in Washington says Allies have a plan to invade Germany with a guaranteed victory if America speeds its aircraft programme. The strategy targets submarine bases, munition factories, and mobilisation depots to neutralize Heligoland before an Anglo American naval assault, with Berlin possibly at risk if air power and troops are sufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de la Grange
Washington
Germany
America
Heligoland
Berlin
Italian Front Battle Report Across Lugana Valley to Assigo
A Kolnische Zeitung correspondent describes a battle of extraordinary magnitude along the entire Italian front from Lugana Valley to the Assigo. The report emphasizes vast scope and sustained combat across multiple sectors, signaling a major engagement involving allied and enemy forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolnische Zeitung
Lugana Valley
Assigo
Slaughtermen Strike Settled and Percheron Showings
The slaughtermen’s strike in Perth ends as Baker Bros withdraw two brothers from the killing boards. Melbourne sources note M Corbett of Gnowangerup plans to forward his Percheron stallion Invincible and mare Justina to the Melbourne Royal Show, with Dalgety & Co. to auction them thereafter.
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Perth
Baker Bros
Defence Department
Melbourne
National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland
M. Corbett
Gnowangerup
Invincible
France
Justina
F. O. Gaze
Curbatt
Melbourne Royal Show
Dalgety & Co., Limited
Corbett
Katanning Board of Health Meets In Regular Session
The Katanning Board of Health held its ordinary monthly meeting Saturday with members Gee McLeod Green Warren Prosser Garatone Richardson Thomson Caldwell Antonio Sargent and Forbes present. Minutes approved. Correspondence from Under Secretary noted natives camping inside the boundary had left. Department of Public Health reported an anthrax case led to an Order-in-Council classing anthrax as an infectious disease. No infectious cases reported by the District Medical Officer in the past month. Green reported slop water being carted away after 8 am contravening health regulations. secretary to watch the contractor. Meeting adjourned.
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Messrs
Gee
McLeod
Green
Warren
Prosser
Garatone
Richardson
Thomson
Caldwell
Antonio
Sargent
Forbes
Health Board
Department of Public Health
Nere
Farmers’ Co
Curar
the Pany
Measra
Alex. Prosser
Thos. Garston
Jos. Ladyman
H. O. Beech
G. A. Besch
A. Thomson
Sheep sale succeeds near Gnowangerup
Gnowangerup residents report a successful June 14 sheep sale by Elder Shenton & Co with strong yarding and clearance despite heavy rains. The Broomehill Gnowangerup road is in poor condition with 10 to 12 cars stuck recently, prompting hope that John Black, back from Ravensthorpe, will repair several roads including the Broomehill Gnowangerup route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Elder
John Black
Ravensthorpe
Broomehill - Gnowangerup
Crop and Stock Statistics for 1916 17 District Report
Government Statistician reports 1916 17 crop and stock figures for the district. Wheat for Sirs ST Boal listed at 6 tons, barley grain 602 11.6 bushels, barley hay 3 03 tons at 65 9.0 bushels, other bay 10 5 toms. December 31 1916 totals include 208 988 cattle and 5 031 shoop.
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Beason
Averield
Sirs ST Boal
Toms Brooks
Time Tested Cure Promoted in Local Kidney Pills Ad
A damaged advert claims Dean's Backache Kidney Pills cure kidney trouble and backache. Mrs. Walsh of Katanning testifies the pills relieved her giddiness and pain after years of trial. The ad asserts safety for all ages and promotes local sale through chemists and stores at 2 shillings per bottle with receipts for purchasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Ney
Down
Amon
VSI
Iy Fosters Weeiei
Gonaia 'Mtureau Street
High-Class Engines Stock-Taking Before June 30
Listing of engines including a 143 HP stationary Rizom petrol engine with magneto ignition and hopper cooled belt drive. Features include J-pinion, spur wheel, saw attachment for cutting firewood up to 18 inches, plus irrigation and general farm pump attachment. Price £45.
Triomih Motor Cycle and Side-Car Ad
Counter shaft condition guaranteed as new applies by later to Motor Cycle c/o this Office seeking sale or trade description of motorcycle and side-car in readable OCR fragment form from a historical notice.
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Sunbeam
B. G. Green
Uatew Street
Katanni
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Jalian Farking
Katanning Board of Health
Katanning District
Katanning Agricultural and Pastoral Society
F. G. Joy
Polak
Katanning
Strickland
Mercantile Union and
Chall Wills, Ltd
Ofne High-Claas
Drew
H. A. Beech
Capemont
The
Farmers' Mercantile Union and
Chall Mills, Limited
Broomehill
Graham Road
Tambellup
Schoys Fund
Katanning Golf Club
Kat Golf OF Cub
Court House
Hatanming Brass Band
Zist
Federal Hotel
Ric & Co
Detroit
A. W. Dobbie and Co, Ltd
T. Kannard
Nyabins
Aderly
Sally
McNeil's Chambers
Barrack Street
Ieee Tomes Ee
Lillie’s Shoe
Eatanning
Ezywalkin's
Chesp Boot
Wunderlich
Australis
Wunderlich Limited
Lord Street
W. Zimpel
Hay Street
Zimpel
the Katanning Stock and Trading Co., Ltd
Anne Trim Ford
CS A
Cranbrook, Woodanilling
Nyshing and
Kojonup Road Board
Canada
Katanning Machine Cake and Bread Factory
A. G
Katanning Farmers’ Co- Operative Co
W. Nicholls
Mrs. Kabitz
Austral Terrace
W. J. Rogers & Son, Katanminc——Kojonup
Kwobrup
G. & R. Cass
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