Unrest in Britain as Government faces Irish and tariff strains
London reports the Irish situation complicating government policy while Lloyd George faces critic and party tension. Free traders push for Asquith back in government as India duties near debate, with a general election feared if a split occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
London
Mowwlay
Lloyd George
Asquil
India Office
Asquith
Issoe
Trinh
Eountey
Acquith
Winston Charehill
Emperor Charles ends Hungary visit and returns to Vienna
A Hungarian bulletin reports Emperor Charles abruptly cut his Hungary tour and returned to Vienna. It notes Prime Minister Count Tinza's son and the lack of a coalition cabinet formation. The Duchess of Connaught remains ill with broncho pneumonia and shows no improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prestyre Reankinrter Zeatung”’ S
Charles
Hungary
Vien
Tinza
Londo Jon
Duchess of Connaught
Soldiers Seek Bolton for Ballarat Public Works Seat
Melbourne reports returning soldiers urge Colonel W K Bolton to stand as their candidate in Victorian Senate elections. Bolton presides over the State Public Works Department in Ballarat district and leads the soldiers association. A separate note from Melbourne mentions quarry workers protesting wage and hour rulings, with a city council quarry in Arton Hill threatening a strike on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Livat
W. K. Bolton
Ballarat
Victorian Samite
Ewand
Industrial Court of Appeal
Quarrie
Ailton Hill
Bequests for Masses in Melbourne Case Appeals
Melbourne resident Mrs. Chill left £50 to the Catholic Church for Masses but Mr Justice How ruled the bequest was not charitable. The High Court granted special leave to appeal the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Momaday
Chill
Coler
Justice How
High Court
A Soldier's Fortune Premiered for Kerr Family
The will of Andrew Kerr late of Freank Tintreet now lodged for probate. Kerr, a sergeant in the Imperial Forces, was killed in action on 2 July 1810. Property valued at £114,400 bequeathed to his mother, brother and sister, with executors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Mowlay
Andrew Kerr
Freank Tintreet
Bergeant
Penbawe
Soldier Edwin C Hoare Found Dead at Royal Park Ramp
Private Edwin Cooper Hoare aged years was found dead today leaning on a table at the Royal Park ramp with a bullet wound in his head. The Coroner was informed he had intended to commend ationle and that the revolt should not be sent to his mother in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Edwin Cooper Hoare
Royal Park
Viet
England
Motor Bicycle Collision Near Exhibition Street
Melbourne report of a motor bike rider on Exhibition Street colliding with a car. The injured man was admitted to Melbourne Hospital with four fractures at the base of the skull. Weather update and technical notices follow, including forecasts for Victoria and expert appointments in Warrnambool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Oteean
Bicyle Manufactuer
Exhibition Street
Melbourne Hospital
Harwood Wounded Again in Combat
Private Harwood sustaining a buttock wound marks a second injury in battle, noting his repeated wounding on active service.
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Harwood
Red Cross Fair Attended by Local Notables and Stallholders
The jumble sale of the Red Cross fair drew Rev. J Arnold and M.L.A. Hill among generous crowds. Stalls featured prizes, a shooting gallery, and a charity dance with many volunteers aiding a successful local event.
Toilet Saver Ad Promises Hair Color Solutions
Odd old advert promotes Lithone for hair color in the toilet region. Claims quick restoration of natural color, with pricing and references to other cosmetic effects. Unclear product names and scattered typos.
Thoroughbred sale summary at Monday market day
In a fast paced auction at the market, Ibex was purchased by J Holt for a high amount. Sister Hetellite by 8 500 pmain was bought, while Blur Cro and Koby J Nicholls drew bids of 250 jgumens.
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Toda
Ats Ibex
J. Holt
Oo Reins
Hetellite
Blur Cro
Siden Koby
J. Nicholls
Mutiny Tale Compared to Australia Naval History
Amusements note describes a stage show about a mutiny and its echoes in Britain’s naval past. It recounts events leading to the mutiny and the fate of mutineers and their Pacific island descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Reed
Benty
Jabastar
Brataan
Pacific
War time recruiting talks in Wanlants district council
An executive meeting of the Wan Lant Niit committee discussed recruitment for war service including interviewing eligible men. Volunteers would assist, while State Committee organizers focus on broader coordination. They noted past examinations and hospital treatment factors and planned a Saturday meeting with the Rifle Committee to align on recruitment efforts.
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Wan Lant
Ghamtess
Dr. Webb
B. Bogish
C. A. Sakae
States Committee
Toe
Tor Loew Hare
Oorungeeni
Mee
Ricar
Anotheer
Varoore Rane
Haan
Arrmambonl
Dennington
Ance
Volumieers
Wiaerrmambool
Dhisteiet
Baird
Warreambeol
Enamitte
Beinewild
Wari
New, Mer
Decemime
Mmunitions
England
Velumbewrns
Vane Tae
Unscrambled Skin Tales From a Shaver's Note
A fragment recalls a painful shaving incident with a red ring and pimples forming around a sore area. The narrator describes a mass that worsened and spread, noting irritation and transformation during the shave.
_ROPOST TENNIS TOURNAMENT SEMI FINALS SET FOR MARCH 1
A Korot style ropost tennis tournament at the V.MAA venues held a limited three round format due to many entries. Semi finals and final promised for Saturday March 1 with pairs such as Wowrke and McVicar and Walter and Snoring advancing, while numerous other matchups including Davenport and Andie, Nayler and Cito, Harber and Harvey, and Barker and Marvey competed in first rounds and early results show tight scores and weathered play.
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V.maa
Wowrke
McVicar
Owe
Fae
Miro Stroul
Mise Lajgdtnwancy
Walter
Snoring
Owe Soef
Mero Rufus
Mies
We Walter
Mir Nayler
Mina Cito
Warland Way
Ming Conlon Cree
Geo. Harber
BE. Harvew
Wakefald
Arlerson
Return of Australian troops and carnival notes at Warrrambool
Mrs J Brown of Warr namboo reports a cable from Pte J Brown returning to Australia on hospital ship Karoola. Mrs W Sheppard of Allaneford learns son Pte Jock Sheppard wounded on 1 December is on transport to Brabus tight. A carnival in Warrrambool celebrates coronation queens with Charity crowned, Allies second, Nestle third. crowd, musicians, and dignitaries applaud.
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J. Brown
Kelp-street
Warrnamboo
Pte. J. Brown
Australia
Karoola
Woodiad
Stig
Mary Glen
Charity
Mew
Nawllie Jello
Mies Moby Surkitt
Nesthe
Nestle
de Webb
FP. Mogan
Dr. Webb
Fhwer Ture
Mia Hannaford
Lore Cog Tencorel
Omy
Kirkham
Mrs McK Ryan
Miner
Wieg N. Fogarty
Drum Maior
Wr. W. Millar
Daddy
Miss Blevins
Tirano
Coun
Trey Saquire
Wee
McK. Ryan
Nirvana
W. Millar
Milbar
Bett
Mering
Warren Joe
Chile
Warerambool
Danning
Phtheria
Diphtheria Treatments Discussed in Wartime Program
A wartime health column examines diphtheria risks and proposed remedies, noting censorship and public advisories. Officials urge vaccination and early treatment, while critics question efficacy and access.
Warrnambool Harbour Deputation on Harbour Works Funding
A deputation led by J Drony MLA and Messrs Hall Russell and A Robinson met Warrnambool Borough Council to press government action on harbour works and wall repairs. They argued funds are needed to complete a retaining wall, dredging costs, and related improvements, with debate over whether to fund from Melbourne or local rates. The mayor warned continued delays threaten Warrnambool harbor plans and noted prior expenditures.
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J. Drony
Husell
A. Robinson
Hatmuites
Thureday
Poimtin
Joeeass
Dr. Destree
Rolwnson
Csn
Deony
Destine
Mr. Denny
Rebinein
Denny
Caran
Holt
Coomal
Moutiey
Fierly
Anton
Melnoloe
Cotuni
Phyges
Froltham
Portland
Dr. Wallace
Tattoo Ul Waren
Vmbanl
Gmorl Finance
Rock
Melbourne
Sydnex
Wippert
O'Neil
Fopetown
Lascelles
Wenteorth
Destree
Gach Pood
Steem
Clemo and Sons Winter Suits Offer at Liehig Street
Clemo and Sons advertise winter suitings with ready to wear and made to order options. Men and boys are urged to visit the Warrnambool shop on Liehig Street to see patterns, fits, and bargains including indigo fox serge suits and worsted finish coats.
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Clemo & Sons
Clemo
Bon
Licbig
Clotlhey
Soes
Rest of the War Letters From France Narrate Frustration
A fragmentary letter from a Mrs. Phillipa Owenstrett recounts a French mission and harsh wartime conditions. The writer laments rejected despatches and scarce reinforcements, noting battalion strain, casualties, and frustration over Australia’s stance.
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AH. J. Phillipa
Owenstrert
Mercliotoe
Ypauke
Australia
Germany
Auction notices and listings from Raglan Parade and locality
Classified brief shows property and horse sale items including a Raglan Parade auction with large items and a Lewrall image, offers on a private lease with 24m price terms and deposits, a spacious 3 acre granary listing near town, and a single buggy named Abbot. Also mentions a view on plans and an inspection invitation with various terms.
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Ava Street
Raglan
Rowar
Britain's Best Engine The Pitt
An advertisement for Pitt engines highlights quality and efficiency as Britain’s best. It mentions chaff cutting plants and duplicate parts stocked, and notes a stock of market buildings at Raglan Parade Phase 3M.
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Stork
Raglan Parade
Dairy equipment sale offered by Warrnambool factory
A district co operative produces company in Warrnambool advertises sale of a 1930s Alta Laval milk separator, belt driven Milking Machine with Dexter teat cups and vacuum pump, tubular boiler and gas fittings. The equipment is described as nearly new and suitable for military service, with details for further inquiry in Melbourne.
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Alta Laval
EK. c
Co-Operative Produce Company Ltd
Warrnambool
Kinet
Melbourne
Private Sale of ILLA Residence with 6 Rooms and Water Access
The notice advertises a private sale of the ILLA Residence also called Warraie Lamd with six rooms and full hall-wer, plus a TIMOR STH 8-rewmed WR house and allotment. A suburban villa with seven rooms and 6 Acres, ample water, and a separate Stone Villa Residence with one room and central position are offered. By A. A. Briggs at Lebig Street.
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Timor
Willa
Land and property offerings near Warrnambool
Listings show 20 acres of good growing land well fenced and watered near Warrnambool priced at £050 with easy terms. Also 40 acres near the river front with fencing and outbuildings, price £200. West Warrnambool has a building allotment at about £5 with easy terms. To let time street and properties undergoing renovation.
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River Frontare
Hwee
Lve Shed
Steekue Wheol
Stare
Howe
Warrnambrul
West Warrnambool
Prine
Auction Notice for Property and Sundries at Large Estate
An estate sale listing from GEO. BUGHES ESTATE & COMMISSION AGENT announces auction rooms open for inspection. The notice lists numerous items including a large block of dion ioe 5 Baucers and various suites and sundries priced with details like £150, inviting bidders to inspect the property at our auction facilities.
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Pew '‘Laisera
Chellemers
Ogheal Ieee Rocker
Wore
Kitcher
Geo. Bughes
Phane
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Hotham Street
Collingwood
Warrriniband
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Mr. Fess
Chas
N. Flowers
Brinemead's
Mra
Rowan
Kornit Street
W. E. Thomas
Carter
Recordeatre Danel
Bowe
Danas
P. Harwood
RED Cross, Society
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J Arnold
M.L.A
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Wake Oval
Ad Moe
Galery
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Sivvet Pital
Miser
R. Bant
Martin
Mr. C. Millee
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Jeemr
J. Martin
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Mr. W. Murmame
Miss Gondiall- Juvra Atoll
Mies A. Vickergarelete
Moselanes Wright Armel Freckleton
Mie Vickers
Fidler
Meiers W. Moore
Vickers
C. Bant
W. Moore
Selles Mnie
Mr.Jen
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C. O’sallimn
C. Rollo
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Dantrull
Sporting
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Anilie
Mitormick
Misa McCormick
Phillies
Ming Fletcher
A. Darker
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Bertrand
Miss Giral
Alf
Mise Meflonnan
Thes
Mie Blurtan
Lawrence Wed
Howie Tawe
Mixx Davis
Walter Amo
Mies Spring
Mr Nayler
Wee Coty
Mee Barker
Miss Marvey
Me Eembe
Wiese Mel'are Nhiek
Philfins
Vita Flewher
Wertrapad Sal
Oramnon Wieferiod
Wee Hinghes
Wisk Martan
Serine
Merher
Woodford
Myrtle Smith
South Warra- Jambool
Pte
George Smith
ORD
Warrnambool Harbour
Twelamison Borough
Haw
O'Neal
Roeneie Noes
Crang
Sasseno Tsken
Rte
Clemo and Sons
Song Men
Liehig-street
Warrnambo
Eczemo
F. A. Thompson
Dri Troroadhly
Mre and
Pui Bain
OO Cn
Tou
Wewcombe & GO
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Osborne
Albert J. Worland
Kepler-St
Warrnambou
Wwe
A. A. Briggs
Liebig Street
Neare Ee AM Biw
Bae Ae Toa Fa Ee Tb
Positan
William White
Kepler-street
Lange Fromage
Merri
Tome
Bugay
R. P. Bennett
Terang
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