World News by Cable and Tele in Regional Weekly
Regional dispatches cover industrial information and local affairs with notes on traffic and obstacles. Mentions of hospitals, road crossing hazards, and a scene in Anzac hospital provide a snapshot of wartime or postwar life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee World
Tele Towa
Port Tepich
Actichar
Gence Industrial
Mackay
Dewer
Marcwe
Mire
Wearmouth
Stanmary
Moleamer
Gara-Beersheba
Mayers
Rasell Achef
Tes
Solomon 'S
Anzac Hospital
Kynmaew
Barron Fats
Brisbane News Roundup From Dec 17 With Elections Talks
Brisbane reports discuss election timing and referendum plans for a Commonwealth police proposal, government authority, and potential costs. The piece notes shifts in Greater Brisbane governance, projected tax and valuation bills, and public notices on civic projects and compulsion measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Trovernment
Mather Opinuons
Witeresta Ff Ae
Clee
Fefereg Funn
Commonwealth
State Department
Jerusalem
Mecca
Merima
Mohermet
Bagdad
Pate
Queensland
City of David
Dresviend
Greater Brisbane
Moreton Bay
Sandgate
Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Victoria Bridge Board
The Refuge and Public Suffering Amid Pride and Power
The fragment contends with neglect of the sick by those in power who shield themselves and fail to aid the afflicted. It contrasts hollow praise with harsh reality and ends with a note on seeking relief for muscular and rheumatic pains, mentioning Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a remedy.
Tablets for digestion and liver relief marketed nationwide
Advertises CHANSERLAINS TABS as remedies for stomach and liver issues. Claims relieve indigestion and constipation and promote mood, with wide distribution noted as sold everywhere.
Fezema On Heed For Two Years Fezema On Heed For Two Years
Fezema is noted in a short notice about a two year period of heed or care linked to Mrs J Vie and Jame, with a dated reference. The advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as daily toilet aids, claiming samples offered by post. A R Tewes & Co of Sydney is listed as the sole through distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Tewes & Co
Sydney
Soldier Letter From Front Describes Heavy Battle and Casualties
In a Rockhampton dispatch a soldier in Melee recounts a major engagement. He praises artillery, notes heavy German losses, and describes prisoners, wounded, and his own unit sustaining casualties while securing their objective. He recalls fellow mates from Brisbane and reinforcements arriving from other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockhampton
Cphl
Fritz
Thenerlees
Brisbane
Divorce for the Poor Drives Applications in Two Days
The Daily Telegraph reports over 500 divorce applications to the Poor Persons Department in two days. Most applicants are men, often soldiers, whose wives are accused of infidelity during absence. No fees, but witnesses and poverty limits apply. fees only up to six pounds if witnesses are required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London “Daily Telegraph
Highee
Yessterday
Soe
Ooe
Haseard-Short
The Lewis Gun Experience on the Battlefield
A fragmented description notes that when a platoon on the firing line faces the enemy the Lewis gun can quickly shift to cover a front of about forty yards. The deseription emphasizes rapid repositioning and the gun’s role in defensive fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiich
Firepower Comparison in British Platoons and Lewis Gun Tactics
An analysis argues that riflemen alone produce less fire than Lewis gun teams. It claims a Lewis gun, with six gunners in reserve, maintains fire while replacements stand ready, reducing exposure. The piece notes that thirty-two soldiers would be exposed to deliver equivalent fire but two-woman teams can operate with fewer casualties.
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TNE Caipne
Ustrict Weekly
Weeks
Puce
Posit” & “Herald
Whittick
Galen
Northage
Gomme
G Hughes
Wilkinson
Jack
Newel
Garmiet Armstrong
Eed Soliman
Flederess
Candiish
Iunsbase
Sydney Tattersi
Victoria
Melbourne
Queenslend
Bo Laake
al Gregs
Saffoent
Barrington & Danaheer
Marne
Roma Street
Consigaa
Lucerne
Ogg
the Refuge
Fezema
Heem
Central Eee
Kelly
Wallaby
MYALL
Rodney
Betelo
Coramail
Wan Beeewifes
Ireland
Irelaisi
Ica
Reland’s
Boulererze
J, Ireland, Ltd
Newcastle
Overland
Campbell & Fitzsimmons
Ott-Street
Cairns
Deier
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