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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 20, 1916
Page
8
Fragmented text honors Anzac history and enduring courage. Pervasive references to World War I, old world conflicts, and national memory surface. notes on peace, commerce, and memorials mix with garbled phrases about armaments and battles. The piece evokes pride in shared sacrifice and the lasting fame of those who fought.
Fragmentary wartime note from the Gallipoli front describes a Christmas banquet with officers and Turkish officers exchanging compliments. It includes sanitation requests for trenches, a gift list, and a call for goodwill, while condemning murder and urging humane treatment of civilians and prisoners.
Mr J E Rowland chemist New emata writes of a cough remedy, praising PRUNO as a genuine cure. A reader reports relief after two days use with hot water and proper dosing. Pruno is said to be available at local stores at 1 and 9/6 per bottle.
The piece argues that while theoretically supporting wage equality for men and women, the Labor Conference practises discrimination against women candidates. It urges rescinding the stance that governments and employers must treat genders equally and notes women voters still struggle to gain political traction against male candidates. The text questions the likelihood of women succeeding in Parliament and critiques party dynamics.
A polemical, race biased analysis warns that Germany seeks global economic dominance through a Baghdad railway network and a Yorkist style union with Austria. It argues Britain must protect its own people and Empire subjects, while lamenting perceived decline and urging united, anti-German economic solidarity to prevent fragmentation of the British Empire.
The Voluntary Workers Association, chaired by George Fite Patrick, plans to use a donated Star car for visiting branches across towns aiding wounded soldiers and war widows. Winn's Ltd offered renovation at cost, funded by a donor, with parts and labour discounted or donated including petrol, fabric, tires, and maintenance.
One of the best known high value cattle breeders in New South Wales, Robt Cochrane, died at Tandarra on Sunday. Born in Walhallow, he lived in the Bonth Cowxt country and was a prominent citizen. His herd produced stock shown at the Royal Show.
A Tamworth case cites rapid relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. Charles H Lewin at Royal Hotel describes backache, headaches, and urinary discomfort, noting improvement after the first doses and full cure after a course. The testimonial urges readers to obtain Doan's from chemists at 2/9 or by order from Pasher Chalten Company, Sydney.
Ao Malian MP receives two a year while L Detton of Guyra is named Councillor. The text notes shifting fortunes and mentions a surge in wheat prices in the United Kingdom year and an Easter period marked by soldierly marriages as bridesmaid and bridegroom roles appear in society.
Fragmented text warns Li Parsons readers that livestock must not trespass or be unlawfully fed near Black Gully and Cameron Creek. It states stock withdrawal is required from a date and threatens prosecution for neglect, with emphasis on removal and penalties.
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