Local notices from Gambala and Bibbenluke region events
Gambala schedule lists dentist M and F Moses visiting at noon on June 2 and Hamann on Saturday morning June 5 while local items mention J B Wilkins on a gazetted list of Justices of the Peace and P J Einstadt inviting tenders for a store and residence at Bibbenlake. Cattle sales at Cathcart next Wednesday and railway camp looting incidents near the coast are noted along with a diverse mix of community updates, adverts and social happenings.
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F. Moses
Gambala
Hamann
Coxsu Ia
Obrles
P. J. Einstadt
Bibbenlake
Borglos
Dambala
Wyndham Rabbit Canning Company Directors Report
Directors present the Eighth Halt yearly report stating efforts to dispose of property failed as a going concern. In July assets were auctioned for 225 58 c, reducing overdraft to 2316, with 270 unpaid calls and plant and packs valued at 85 10s realisable. Continued calls needed to cover bank overdraft. Attempts to bring defaulting stakeholders before District Court in October and March failed due to solicitors. Millinery Millinery.
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Wyndham Rabbit Canning Company
District Court
Genuine Sanders Bucallyph Extract Ad Claims Health Cure
An advertisement touts the GENUINE SANDERS EXTRACT as a non injurious remedy for stuttering, colds, lung and stone troubles. It asserts antiseptic power, healing ulcers and wounds with no inflammation, endorsed by medical authorities, urging readers to insist on the genuine product.
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Savyder
War Update From Dixmudg to Nieuport Fronts Friday
A severe engagement rages on the Dixmudg Nieuport fronts with German arrivals at the front and fighting south of Ypres. Allied airmen warn Ostend civilians of imminent fighting as French reports claim progress and prisoners taken. Incendiaries fall on Rheims, Russian and Austrian forces report varying gains and losses, and navies clash with ships sunk or damaged.
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Dixmudg-Nieuport
Frest
Ypres
Ostend
Rheims
San
Wissnia
the San
Austria
Liascow
Prasnysx
Germany
Gorizio
Tolmino
Cavnia Zonn
Venice
Sesis Pass
Hamidieh
Nimmitabel Bombala Railway Status Update Letter
A Rawleighs letter from the War Department Sydney to Mr. Millon outlines progress on the Nimmitabel Bombala railway. It lists 186 workers, earthworks from 289 to 294 miles, 2053 to 00 miles, and 200 to 025 miles totaling 111 miles, with 2 miles complete and the rest about half done. It notes 15 miles of culverts completed, and cattle stops for 11 miles. Excavation totals about 90,000 cubic yards, with 195,000 cubic yards completed by 30/4/19 and 359,000 cubic yards to be excavated. Current pace is 10,000 cubic yards per month, suggesting roughly three years at present, with a third shovel to raise output to about 18,000 cubic yards monthly and finish in two years.
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Millon
Vali Woks Department
Sydney
Bouhata
Weegard
Cuama-Bomdla
Nuuiitabel
John Bull
Russi
Igig
Russia
Ballplay
Johnny Walker
Pairplay
Iass
Fairplay
Addiion
Tam
Patriotic War Funds Collectors List for Districts 10 and 17
District No 17 Miln Miss Quenuis Stor venson lists contributions from G Curtis to Mrs Stevenson and J Willgoose among others totaling 4 pounds 6 pence. District No 10 Bukulong Miss Lucy vayne records a long list with amounts up to 7/8 and 58 shillings. Total for both districts tallies £8 15s 3d. Readers note delays in Books 11 and 15 and request for another collector to cover large districts and travel burdens.
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Miln
Quenuis Storvenson
G. Qurtis
H. Brotherton
W. J. Comben
B. Davey
J. Bruce Ds
Davey
J. Combenid
D. Niven
Ivy Niven
Daisy Niven
Aline Riven
Whiter Niven
J. Brotherton
G. Brotherton
D. Stevenson
Mise Campbell
J. J. Nicholson
W.J Combon
Bukulong
Lucyvayne
Bukulong Station
D. Paynebs
J. Hugene
Bonuy
F. Bonny
Shiss L. Decksns
A. Robbie
R. Stewart
H. Velt. $S
A. Miller
C. Hartismith
T. Miller
J. Ginnock
Garnncie
Mes
G. Garnock
ML Murphy
Z. Murphy
Haggar
J. Robbie
Robbie
Deeks
C. Tugrau Sa
J. Ingram
Raggin
F. Hednor
Tutl
Rockton
Ganningrall Howestead
Payne
Millia Murphy
Kyleston
Stevenson
Mila
Ali Maliratte
Roll of Honor names volunteers for Shire memorial board
A proposal suggests printing all volunteers from Bibbenlake Shire on a board outside the Shire offices with Council permission, adding others later as needed. The effort aims to raise up to £5 to cover costs and invites responses from centres to identify any missing names of locals who went to the war, listing numerous individuals in the draft list.
Fat Loss Claim Through Simple Lotion Disproves Alarmist Diets
An advertisement promotes KOADE a fat dissolving lotion claiming rapid weight loss by applying a mixture of guassin chips and Girola Bark Extract with hot water. It asserts no dangerous drugs or starvation needed and promises visible fat reduction in days with nightly applications.
The Drink Question and Prohibition Debate
Letter writer argues for total prohibition, citing economic waste, prison and asylum costs, and reduced wages. He claims drink harms industry and worker pay, reduces productivity, and hurts non drinkers too. He cites Russia’s temperance impact and praises a capitalist for supporting the prohibition cause.
Women in Birmingham forge shells and operate automatic machines
In Birmingham women supervise automatic machines and produce lighter gun parts and complete shells for rifles and big guns. They pack cartridges, manufacture shrapnel from steel to fuse timing and percussion parts, and fill bullets. Workers sit to fuse fill and assemble, with eight to five hours and good wages.
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Birmingham
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Adelaide
J. B. Wilkins
Pambala
Andrew Brandt
Eden
Grean
Messrs. P. Reed and Co
Cathcart
Butwaen Romaine
Turaliah
Bemboka
Bowhnali
Wyndham Rabbit Canning Co
Messrs
M'Kay Brothers
Deleto
Australia
Jay
V. Dilley
Glass Ve
AL Ditchfield
Coonit
Loreal Land Board
Woolls
al Yatdgview
Agyem Formei
Dept. Ladies’ College of Heal'h
Oxford Street
Wyndham Canhing Company Co
Tynford Bay
Mtoe ‘Transport
Little's Hotel
Ake x. Movelight
Coulson Murphy
Uve
T. Cotterill
High Plain
Perth
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd
Pho
Yorkshire
Yde
Here
Niamitabel
Bydney
Southern Star
Bega Commons ‘Trust
Bombala Times” Printery
Bibbenluke
Wentworth Thowns
J. M. Thomas
8 Hills
Marjorie Bennett
John Bennett
Bibbonlake
Ree. B.D. Morris
Bennett
Shell
Mrs. Thomas
Ald. Richards
Wing
Hugh Ward
Soliers
R. Reade Lane
B.D.S
Bombala
Ill
Swonts
Uml
Talbots
Hornsby
Lister
GLYDE
Millinery Sage’s Cash Exchange
Williner
C. W. Sage
General Stores
Beiuloe
Bombala Rifle Club
Sreeran Wasp Mexep
M. C. Groves
Star OF
Ribbenlake Lodge
G.u,c.c.f
Hansen
Morris
Sea
Irwin
Peons
PF. Reed & CO. Auctioneers
Bibbenlake Shire
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Sian Ta
Callowne Pursons
Ee Te
Cowncillor
Coulson Morphy
the Elect
Weatnandy
GEO
Shire
Ige Tov
Urdune
Robwuning
Angie
Teders
Enders
Loti
Beabions
Binstadt
Folcladk
Av. Coulson Amphy
XN. F. Smith
Mayon
Couiries
Patriotic Fund
C. A. Hardaker
THE
Supreme Court OF
New South Wales
Duncan Nicol Stowe
Darragh
New Apathy Wales
Mary Stove
Slonnb Dartagh
N SW
Gerhard
Gevning
America
Nimmitabel-Bombala Railway
Patriotic War Funds
Bombaln Times A
Hy Davis
C. E. Ruedy
Lomdala
Campbell Douglis Dunn James, McIntyre
P. W, Robbie Wilfred Dawson
Maurice — Whittely
John Whitely
Dongis Davis
Arthur Drievarn
Wright
Whea Walcott
Walcott
Roy Bartley
Herb Monaghan
Ry Crarorn, Wright E. Smith
Joseph
Buzacott & Co., Ltd
Market Street
B.C. Bruce
Vr Epuver
Mowiber
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