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Newspaper

Warrnambool Standard

Location

Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1915

Page

7

Production Expansion At Local Mill Sparks Investment Talks

Keen inquiry continues as locals weigh new capital for a local mill. The plan envisions issuing 4 000 shares to fund £8 000 in machine upgrades and plant additions that would nearly double output. New buildings would extend between the current mill and the railway siding, shifting offices and expanding capacity to meet rising demand. The company expects profits to rise with the enhanced operations and broader facilities.

Cory Mai Sondakeieks Pelos Abeia Hervaghir Boanes Cates Watrea Reihway Petendate Ekeouricen

War time committee meeting notes reveal elections and grants

The meeting approved reports and budget changes, elected nine of fifteen committee vacancies, and granted leave of absence. President Devriend elected, condolence offered to Horn family, and officers reaffirmed. Discussion covered railway rates and agricultural society support, plus pest control and fodder weight concerns.

McUllough McUllowgh Neeming A. J. Worland W. Bebineon Holmes Hogan Wr Bobine D. J. Slattery A. J. Workan Wm. Horne J.C. Horn Monllonsh Mesera M'Culrough Glasgow Jno Marka Sam A. J. Wortand Anapie Hoofersee Railway Departmentum Bipregistra Warrmambeel Revel Agricultural Society Mer Messrs Heverlee Davidson Kelly Warrnamtend Society MrCoallent Soretin Warrnamboo

Warrnambool Pig Market Sees Prices Rise Amid Strong Demand

Fat sheep and prime quality stock show improved values as buyers from teen and country trade fill the market. Prime wethers and ewes trend higher with high rates on record, while prices for crossbred and merino stock firm. Melbourne firm cheese market noted with premiums on larger loaves and dozen prices, as office reports indicate steady activity at King Street produce co op.

reqQuarercenta Gregiers Western District Co. Operative Produce Co. Ltd King Street Melbourne Jane

Export of Mutton and Lamb Prohibited by Australia

Melbourne reports the Minister of Customs, following Federal Cabinet, bans export of mutton and lamb from Australia pending foreign access. He says imperial authorities advised restricting shipments to prevent population impact and directs shipowners to keep 1000 corcames onboard forPorterina authorities, not for immediate sale.

Melbourne Tuesdey Australia

High Court Reopens Land Tax Challenge in Melbourne

The High Court resumed a deprivation hearing in Melbourne as state ministers, the Attorney-General, and the Land Tax Commissioner questioned the validity of the Federal land tax. The matter centers on whether the tax or portions thereof were unlawfully imposed. The Attorney-General Goldsbrough, Mert and Gy, alongside the Commonwealth Attorney-General, appear in the case. The proceedings consider the action of Federal authorities and potential constitutional implications.

Melbourne Tucedarchies Sasa Goldsbroygh Mert Commonwrith High Court

Butter Shortage Hits Sydney Market Despite Scarcity

A disrupted Sydney market reports no butter available today as stock remains scarce. Consumers face limited supplies with no immediate relief in sight for households and bakeries.

Sydney

Escape of Ammonia Fame Amid Rough Sea Storm

Amid rough seas the New Zem lardsemana passenger ship saw fumes and a suspected fire. Passengers believed a blast occurred as crew fought the flame and water flooded the hold. Sailors donned gear and attempted a rapid descent but drift and chaos ensued.

Sydney Tembay Dori

New Position Organized Amid Front Line Shifts

The force at Notre Dame de Lorettes recaptured a German trench, gaining a new position north of the Souchez refinery near Arras after heavy bombardment. Belgians repelled a German attack between Dixmude and Nieuwpoort. Serbians strengthened lines while losses and displacements rose on the opposing side.

Helga Deneia Notre Dame de Loretts Krench Souchez Wgar Arras Dixmande Niewport Anich

Capture of Hate Fueled Incident Sparks Debate

A fragment notes belief that a group or individual harbors hate toward a target. Details are sparse but suggest a social or political tension. No clear location, dates, or names are readable to confirm scope or consequences.

Views of Lord Cromer on suspension of trades union rules

Lord Cromer comments in a letter to The Times supporting the suspension of certain trades union rules to curb undue profits. He argues that curtailing profits justifies temporary restrictions and urges practical, orderly action to restore balance in labor practices.

Lord Cromer

Iron Ore for Krupp Sparks Glasgow Sensation

A sensational Glasgow case centers on a shipment of 7 400 tons of iron ore allegedly tied to Krupp the German armament firm. Rotterdam storage during August and September is cited with connections to the firm Jacks and Ger Mee and to Sir Samuel, secretary of state for the colonies. Local figures Vincent Place merchants and A. Bener Law are named in the tangled affair.

Glasgow Fim Jacks A. Bener Law Irom and Hart Annie Mewar Perbe Wm_ Kidston and Co Ghuxgow

German Bulletins Report Mackensen Success on Front

A German communique claims two strong French attacks in a dense formation against Notre Dame de Loreto were repulsed with heavy French losses. General von Mackensen, operating on a 70 kilometer front, advanced northeast of Mocmaka and stormed Russian positions along the front, with about 1600 Russians said captured on Sunday.

Notre Dame de Loretie von Mackensen Mocmaka Gobeia

General War News and U S Position in World Talks

President Roosevelt writes a National Security League conference condemning pacifists and urging the United States meet Hague obligations while opposing factional advocacy. A House of Commons debate notes Britain’s working week for laborers at 5.64 days.

Roosevelt National Security League United States America China House of Commons Walter Runciman Ae Berd Timle Dave

Submarine Victims and Decoy Ship Used in War Claims

The Suez Canal Company reported Germany uses a decoy ship amid claims about a submarine attack and vessel seizure. A German submarine torpedoed the French schooner Diana off Pentiven, with crew injured and another ship damaged. Berlin overruled a court decision to pay full compensation for the seizure of the Swedish steamer Elida. Capetown reports discuss De Wet’s testimony and the broader German South West Africa campaign.

Diana Pentiven Rita Wilsim Aml Maths Arie Stowkholm Berlin Rael Swavlinistonner Elida

French Fort Clash at Turkish Front Left Entrenched

Soldiers entrenched on the Turkish front faced rifle and machine fire in a midnight assault. A close infantry probe entered within 40 metres, with close combat and a Turkish counterfire. French forces held the fort but suffered one sergeant and two men killed.

Oslowial Reio

Allies Position Improves Amid Dardanelles Standstill

The Daily Chronicle's Athens correspondent reports Allied lines showing gradual improvement as Turkish forces still hold Kirithia and a ruined village post while Australian and Malayan units press near Malya. The Turkish defense stiffens around Constantinople as German influence grows, and any chance to save the country hinges on a united front.

Daily Chronicle Athem Dardanefieg Kirithia Valhange

Creek Elections Triumph for War Party Victory

War party supporters celebrate a decisive Creek elections result signaling a shift in leadership and policy. The article notes internal momentum, Greeks general cleitaoms, and growing influence of Mo Verne Golet’s interventionist stance within the movement.

Triumph For War Cleitaoms Mo Verne Golet Haa Alrwadds Fotos Lkeu New Par

Italy's Advance Invaders Near Trieste

A chaotic wartime note reports a mage from an unspecified date claiming the Tinling troupe entered Duino Li moles northwest of Trieste as Italian forces face advancing invaders near the key Adriatic city.

Oe Date Toon Duino Li Moles Trieste

Frontline clash reports near Tochla and Raviy frontier

Fragmentary report describes artillery and rifleman combat along the East Front near Tochla and Raviy. Details are unclear with references to battalions and frontline positions around Newnrow and Batarday as of the 20th Jee.

Tochla Newnrow

Austrian Communique Says Russian Front Broken

An Amsterdam based account claims the Russian front is broken southwest of Proclear with German forces forcing a retreat. The report appears fragmented and difficult to verify from the garbled text provided.

Russian Front Amsterdam Proclear

Resignation of Victorian Rep to Ade rian Commission

Melbourne Tuesday Minister of Public Works Hagelthorn resigns as Victorian representative on the Ade rian Commission to the Pama Exhibtwnering following action by Mr Mahon Minister of External Affairs toward the Cosmopian borer All tim ions have now

Melbourne Hagelthorn Minster of Public Works Aderian Commission Pama Mahon

Mother reprieved in Melbourne murder case

The state Executive Council halted the death sentence of Boonaiwah Lonsdale who was convicted of murdering her baby. The case, touched off by a chaotic legal process, prompted a clemency review and a delayed execution date.

Melbourne Boonaiwah Lonsdale Shey

Loan notice in South Wales aims to borrow five million pounds

An itemized notices a loan arrangement in South Wales seeking to raise £5,000,000 with full face value stated. The fragment indicates details of the loan offering though text remains partly obscured. The matter references a renter context and a named party connected to the loan.

Lan m. Motaley South Wales

Mel tournaments and prices in contested March trade

In March Meltourne Toosiay Incuhe price contested amid war ledgers. The rival houses the Raw Phuls Homen Lauthingen Hoe Wiklentole faced inflated values. The Wildenfels sale set at £25,000, adjusting relative values amid rising market stresses.

Meltourne Toosiay

Brilliant French Aviator In World War II Action

A French aviator at O Hare in Wisconsin engaged German forces. He feigned death to approach the enemy, then shot the German observer and captured the German aircraft with French forces.

Frere To Ohare Weerre Cyne Eng Trowbbe Garten Bibs Frenchonen Alec Kiltel

Coal Miners Strike Over Nonconformist Employment in Wales

London report says about one thousand miners gathered at Mer sier Whale to protest the employment of Bonen ets, attributing their action to a strike against nonconformist labor practices in the Welsh mining industry.

London Tuealay Mersier Cullerien Biruk ‘Wick Us Bonen Ets

More recruits needed and enlistment terms in Victoria

Victoria seeks an average of 80 daily recruits with age 1 to 45, height 5 ft 3 in, chest 33 in. Pay ranges from 6d to 24s per day for ranks, with separation allowances for marriages and children, and pension provisions for widows or total incapacity.

Victoria

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