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Newspaper

Warrnambool Standard

Location

Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1917

Page

4

Australians in Fay Corps Lead Air Front Fight in France

London reports on Australian airmen in Fay Corps in France showing strong sector dominance with multiple enemy aircraft downed. Officers like Lieuts Shepherd Norvill and Mowle gain fame, while training and tactics in England and France build seasoned fliers amid brutal frontline service.

London Fay France Australia Australian Flying Corp England Newt Teefal Cate Tran Rayal Cora Lieuts Shepherd VY. A. Norvill Lieut Norvill Royal Flying Corps Norvil Hey Lord Vic Raval « Corp Mowle Ian Saat Lee Heepital Pome Tower Lieut. Mowle

Council notes urging road and railway matters amid wartime needs

The Hamilton Borough Council discusses seeking assistance from higher authorities and urging compulsory military service, with motions on signing leases for rail siding, road and street works, and public works. The report covers requests to aid wartime logistics, plantings for employment, and local entertainment funding, plus an engineer’s update on tar spreading and street works projects and projected costs.

Hamilton Sherstion Tambo Ira Younger Tran Victorian Railways Rehmal Connell Speenert Abbey Mortual Iy Carerm Injadl Pena A. C.fox Chief Secretary Swinton Sete Andere Ore Anderson M‘connell Teague Orn Parka Giarden Emma Seal J. F. Dobnsten Alben Skenest Burkagh Corte T. Cameron J. Beckman YMCA Albbiy Y Smith L. Grayton Dorothy Walsh Naniwe Getrictie Entecheco A. Candy Mars Candy R. Anderson Dr. Redford Merri-street Lan Parade Timor Fairy Hanyan-st Ko- Toit Lacbig-strest Kepler-street Timer-strest Raglan Parade Raglan Taslan Parade

Health Inquiry Prompt Fragments From OCR Note

Fragments mention health queries and time references amid garbled text. No clear events, names, or places emerge to identify a specific item or outcome for a concise card.

Sanitary and finance actions at town council meeting

The minutes cover sanitation committee aims to move sanitation works to a new site near Mor Street, finance panel upholding day labor funding and wage increases, a requested gasworks manager salary, and loan repayments. Other items include the dog catcher focus, tyre width disputes, thinning park trees, geese nuisance, town hall lease and tender plans, and drainage work for Micklestreet at £10 with cost sharing.

Liehageteret Mor-Street Phé Rowing Club TMG L Rodgers Swinton Thia Cr. Anderson Cr. Carter Albert Park Anderson Ca Rim Ponders Ion Dr. Younger Micklestreet Cr. Clyne Pitrhers Calevards

Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Effective for Chronic Trouble

A testimonial from a patient named W. M. about relief from kidney and backache issues after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports long-term cure with no recurrence for twelve months and credits the medicine with ending his dependence on other remedies. Sold by all chambers and stores at 27 per bottle or 26 for six bottles. Foster-McClellan Co. 76 Pitt Street.

Mr. W Pertener Booth Hamilton Dean Chambets Foster-Mc Ellan Co Pitt-st

Market Report From the Warding Sale and Prices

A detailed market note covers the warding of 21F with a focus on sheep and lamb demand. Buyers were present, trading briskly, with prices for wethers, ewes, lambs, calves, and various feedstuffs noted across multiple lots. Prime and inferior stock show varied ranges, with strong demand early and later tense price movements noted.

Yuna Imerino Wether Neil Whawoonds

Western District Company Report Summary

Western District Company report details price controls and market notes. It notes maximum prices by the Commonwealth for produce and dairy items, with quotations for cheese, melons, loaves, and eggs. Market movements show steady demand for certain goods amid fluctuating prices and occasional easing in others.

Fedprice Geoparetics Produce Co. Ltd Heestrest Melons Atertions de Commonwealth Istre Fries & Cheese Commonwealth von Tower Saou Gidhort

Unclear Market Notes on Prices and Districts

Fragmentary OCR item describes pricing shifts in various districts with references to primes and marks. Mentions Snowlikes, LAO, and Western Districts with prices around £2 to £15 and market weakness.

No clear headline due to OCR mess but public works schedule appears

Fragmented government notice outlines maintenance and use of timber roads by Country Roads Board and municipal councils. It lists a long, jumbled schedule of firewood, timber, poles, sleepers, hay, straw, wool, meal, and other commodities with quantities, units, and destinations, but many terms are garbled.

Aru Pew Country Roads Board Getitcus Lm Teng Barry Bow Barry Bow Beng Ig Dakrrowst Volucles Uptun Mora ALP

To Let and For Sale Items and Villa Listings

To let and for sale notices appear for road metal and materials including cement and stone products. Listings describe a villa with six rooms on Merki Crescent and a villa within three minutes of the post office, noting amenities and large plots.

Merki Crescent Mewidempo

Futurists Entertainment At Town Hall

The Futurists plan a three part program with Oriental scenes and comic changes. Miss Bessie Arrilie performs a rhythmic dance. Dorothy Walsh leads as the director. Tickets at the usual outlets.

Bessie Arrilie Dorothy Walsh Mise Dadlic Aenus Pecular Teoh Raelacos Taws Ford Citizens’ Band Tetunda Ranner Ywkine VMAL Paris

Why Blood Should Be Red Health Ad Claims Pink Pills

An old medical advertisement extols red blood as a sign of nourishment and vitality. It asserts deficient blood causes pallor, undernourishment, and weight loss, claiming Drills Pink Pills Build Up Blood and improve facial glow. offers a free booklet from Dr. Mills Medicine Co. For readers seeking health tips, this promo links color, nourishment, and purported cures.

Dr. Illans' Medicine Co Bos

Death Sentence Com Muted in Melbourne Case

A garbled report from Melbourne notes a death sentence, later commuted, tied to a trial or executive decision. The text references fringe phrases and a remedy advertisement, mentioning Woods Peppermint Cure as a claimed treatment amid the chaotic wording.

Melbourne Frarris Pema Sale Ed Merdér Wamite Roberts Cassalis

To Let and For Sale Private Notices North Warrnambool

Listings announce private sale and rental options in North Warrnambool including a modern four room villa with garden allotment priced at £490, country land near Warne and Narbingal, and a boarding house at Ooran View with fully furnished rooms. Also mentions Mrs Jurmen Coulstock Street sale, with terms and agents McMeekin & Co. Auctioneers and Brokers.

Auction notice for rooms and house rental list

A damaged OCR style notice advertises multiple room and house rentals including six and seven room properties. It lists central locations, monthly rents and deposits, terms, and references to trust monies and market rates.

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