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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1917

Page

2

Australian and Allied War News and Local Notices

A mixed set of dispatches notes overseas and in Australia. Lieutenant J A Larwill reports flying scout work from Melbourne to Petrograd via Vladivostok. Lieut Lefroy, British Armor Car Corps, arrives in Melbourne on furlough from Russia. Western Australia’s premier’s son on leave in Australia, plans to return to Russia. Local hospital movements include Mrs Nimmo and Adele Cloutier, with others traveling to and from Atherton, Ti, and Tower District hospitals.

Lieut. Lefroy Melbourne Petrograd Vladivostock Western Australia Australia Russia Debeche Hiteen Frag Pears

Scotchman’s Address to New County Parson

Fragmentary verse fragment speaks of a Scotchman addressing a parish, invoking God and fate. The lines resemble a vow or benediction with archaic spelling and rural religious imagery. The text references God speed and a call to stand firm in the face of danger.

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