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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1917
Page
4
The dispatches report British gains near Messines and continued artillery activity around Ypres and Lens. Constantine abdicates Greece faces Allied precautions while Athens and Corinth are outlined. London reports air raids on East London and casualties from widespread bombing incidents.
The Emule Comedy Company presents Pog o' My Heart at Armadale on Monday June 18, with J and No Twit touring. The piece set a new Australian attendance record at Paros Theatre after 112 performances. The revival ran six months later with eight weeks of capacity runs despite taxes daylight saving and opposition. The cast features Cher Tenson Cecil Brooking Sara Allo Beatrice Waldwyn and others with dog actor Ten Dog portraying Michael. The production is billed as a historic centenary event highlighting Irish youth joy and nostalgic theater. Patrons are advised to book early to avoid disappointment.
A fragment notes Ophir tea sellers warning the public about a forthcoming scarcity and price pressures. The piece also records Mayor Aldamore urging that paid home military posts be opened to returning soldiers, criticizing Captain Coates for lacking front-line service.
The Armidale association discussed and endorsed resolutions at the annual conference. Officials praised Mr. A Purkiss for long campaign work and lauded Mr. F J White for leadership. The gathering approved motions of thanks and praised members for diligence in political efforts.
A dated advertisement touts Pepe Gibletta as the sole natural remedy to overcome coughs, bronchitis, and throat illnesses by delivering medicine through the breath. It claims immediate contact with the lungs, soothing the throat, relieving chest tightness, and improving breathing. Sold as two remedies for every household: Cornwell's Vinegar and Cornwell's Mall Extract.
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