Overseas men urge more material to defeat enemy
A wartime letter from Captain F. Even Laston appeals for more material and transports as Allied forces report trench warfare progress in the Middle East. The writer notes the need for supplies and carrier aircraft while praising Allied efforts and urging continued support to halt the enemy advance. In Australia the Social Service League reports a tea gathering and significant charity output, including hundreds of garments and other items, with funds and donations listed from local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Even Laston
Amiere
Navy
Palestine
Social Service League
Tony Foley
Queensland Social Service League
Grierion
Z. Forsyth
AE. Powies
Rex
Ute Embassy Theatre
Catarrhal Deafness Cure Promoted Amid War Letters
Wartime letters describe a claimed remedy for catarrhal deafness with a tonic or medicine to take daily. The narrative weaves in battlefield experiences from Greece Crete and Palestine, including air attack scenes and personal hardships, ending with remarks on relief and relief from head noises. The account includes mentions of soldiers, officers, and family correspondences amid bombardment and evacuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars
Red Cross Notes Next Week at Local Branches
Metropolitan branch morning tea at Lady Mayoress Teoma tomorrow at 11 am. New lower class Red Cross Link members start Thursday at 11 am in the tink room. Musical display of work by Oxley branch at Progress Hall next Friday. Yeronga Red Cross link’s first dance of the season at Yeronga Public Hall Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Metropolitan Branch
Teoma
Imorrow
Cross Link
Oxley Branch
Oxley
Yeronga
Red Cross Bink
Diary fragment hints at Labor Day observance delays
A fragmentary readers diary entry from August mentions labor events and postponed observances. The readable portions reference a diary note about a “Portion proved” and a “Labor” gathering, with unclear details due to text damage.
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Wacket
Teel
Hell Nasal
Suthy
Brisbane
Couser Mall
Queensland
Aren “Ona Brown
Aerie
Failte Eangh
Prion Wargo Wah Kei
Wiling Teer
Mathie Maria Hit
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Charlers
Enta
Wiliam
Jammen Campbell
Ind
A. Borrowdale
Hummel Tx
Pylvagefen Powell
Mra
A. W. P Owell
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Dare
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Greece
Ceeth
Hell
Crete
Hher
Lin
Jerry
Ted
J. Motul
A.as
Hle Nother
Mrs. AM
Moffatt
Grete Gut
Aeks
Tom
Ana
Lowboy
Bedstead
Ania
Australian Broadcasting Division
Bernard Heinze
Srila
Asitalen
Car Aucor
Brisbane Symphony Orchestra
My Sanaclaston
Frank Hutchens
City Hall
Toman
Feores' Paarle
Yyp
Secon
Abbott
Little Nellie Kelly
Ee Garland
George Murphy
Charles Winninger Phail
Dorothy Amour Mise Mraperty
Ananon
Wee Ee
Uren
Homie
Pittees
Spencer Tracy
Robert Young
Ruth Hussey
Northwest Passage
Ilmeg Entiratt
Jerount
Tobruk
Blondel
Powell
Charlie Ruggler
Gcaboyer Sufeavan
Tipe Tein
Pomainity
Mardman
Wil
West Quinticael & Rageorators
Hohe Hireys
Sens Taratads Theatre
ANG Palines
Inging
Jeg
Idyal
Jack
Rko-Madio
Kay Francis
James Ellison
Rov Kenn W
Charles Ren Nohpacmeri
Cai Anes Averlin
Fou
THE
Tivoli Gang
Avetnanaa
Geired Meters
Palings & Theatre
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Carlton Newsreel
Mure
Ander
Bethira
Enrol Flynn
Bette Davis
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Muotea
Mantua
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