In the Firing Line. Australia in London a vivid diary
WEVT Cunningham narrates a long travel diary from Plymouth through Devon to London. He describes England in late spring, the green countryside, and bustling scenes in London including Westminster, the Houses of Parliament, and public memorials. He notes women in munition factories, transport by tram and bus, and a lively Australian troop presence with mentions of Lt Quingtonham and Billy GleMenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wevt
Cunningham
Plymouth
Devon
Australia
Ili
England
Burrer
Old Kent
London
Abbey Wool
Surrey
Bostal Heath
Woolwich
Tuesdey
Ecornest
Waterloo
Horseferry Road
Westminster
ALF
Thames
House of Parliament
Hig Ben
Aleyward
Denmawe
Angao
A.N.A
Mayer, Battey
Lobbings
Golia
Ha' Penee
Bern
Opin
Cniff
Indies
Tandon
William
Nelson
Duke of Wellington
Hyde Park
Queen Victoria
Albert
Richard Coeur du Lion
Ecco London
Clr Ra
Bir
Kenna
George Reid
Quntingham
Salisbury Plains
Billy Glemenger
Armidale
Leove
St Posieres
Bolle and Garbunctes Boils Advertised Remedy
Boils begin on pimples and a patent remedy is promoted. Dr Sheldon’s Magnetic Liniment is advised to rub in to dispel boils and aid wound dressing. The ad claims the product will prevent sinus growth and offers pricing and availability details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonderacn
From our Exchanges. Distorted notices and local items mixed
Local column items report weather impact on crops with high rain, district actions, minor crimes, police and railway notes, school affairs, and personnel changes. Mentions include Mr. Holstein, Mr. A. M’Connell, J. J. Jordan, and M. Morgenhoedn, plus references to Inverell, Uralla, Ball, Lismore, Tenterfield, and Halling forests. Contains weather, harvest, and civic notices with multiple names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holstein
Moowendoo
Faimonde
Commercial ‘Bank
Uralin
Aberdoos
Yerruwyrek
Yarrowyele
Lamba
Yarrowyel
A. A. M‘connell
Kingstown
J. J. Jordon
Salin’bury
Max ¥ Oreallo
Peane
Uralla
E. Willinasn
Parson
Griffitha
J. A. Morgenhoe
Ise
Woodbrook
Dubbo
Peak Hill
Gundagei
Halling
Patterson River
Lismore
Municipal Bund
Alstonville
Porches
Red Cross
Baghdad
J. W. Keegan
Hastings and Maclosy Clestersta
Port
Grafton
Mitchell
Police
North Coast
Red Mackensis
Lsfe
Inverell
Times
Cora
A. BE
M'Gregor
A. M. Bennett
Owim King
Sara Marchant
Taverell
Sud
Maurice Gerald
P.i.a’s
Rice
Inverll
Tenterfield
Armidale
Tor. Faulkner
Bia
Bellingon
Inserail
Athford
Tinghs
Inspecta Noble
Fon Ie
Old Il
Ing
Lay
Balorday
Athe Tayerell
Gunner
Mas
Bundarra
Nurse Walsh
Lush Nareing ‘Association
Ashford
Bracers
Java
Coostatte Ni Newland
W.N. Munro
Commercal Pauls
Burdorra
Beare
Leney Frost
New
Freshwater eels debate travels from Port Macquarie
Esle Departing from Prospect discusses F B Davies's letter in the Sydney Evening News. He argues freshwater eels breed offshore and cites observations from New England and Cook's River. He questions reports of roe-filled eels, notes eel larval stages, and criticizes spontaneous generation theories while asserting eels can travel long distances over land and through wet ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David G. Stead
F. B. Davies
Port Macquarie
Botany Bay
New England
Cook's River
Emajelst
MAKE YOUR OWN COUGH MIXTURE WITH HEAN S ESSENCE
A Victorian style ad touts a home cough remedy option claiming a pint of the finest quality cough mixture equal to 12s worth of pictures r may be made quickly by adding 2s worth of HEAN S ESSENCE water and sweetening. Renowned novelist Sir Hitler Haggard writes of taking HEAN S ESSENCE on his Australia trip and plans to spread its merits on return to England. Available from leading charmists stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hean
Hitler Haggard
Australia
England
Charmists
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Eng
New Zealand
Dalgety & Company Limited
Bent Street
Sydmay
Esle
Prospect
Rockvale Motor Service
Armidale Motor Garage
Xeana
E. Purkiss
Ford ‘Dealer
Marsh Street
F.O.R
Sydney
Electrisian
Hillgrove
Ours
Worth
E. Parkiss
P.O
Moe Ford Motor Company of Canada
Ford
Kempsey
J. TE
RPETI
Beardy
Curtin
Studebaker
Studebaker Corporation ‘of Australasia Ltd
Elizabeth Street
Mr. Basser
Donna Ball
Armidale City Cafe
Mesdames Scriven and Jones
Harley-Davidson
J.B Sullivan
Beardy-Strest
Stott & Hoare, Ltd
Etott & Hoare
Lita
Pitt-stoooti
Ydney
Rusden Street
Soe Tagast Sposa
Timre
Davies
TJC
Hmuj.o
Molin
Portesoua
Hillgrove and
Ebor
Wollomombi
Royal Mail Motor Service
Ktrive Armidale
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