THREE DAY SICKNESS DISCUSSED IN OLD AUSTRALIA REPORT
The article reviews three day sickness or ephemeral fever spreading in Australia, noting rapid southward spread, incubation of 2 12 to 10 days, and common symptoms of fever shivering and loss of appetite. It discusses recovery and low mortality, mentions milking herds and milk loss, and explores transmission theories including insect vectors and attempts to prove transfer via sheep and grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf
Australia
USA
Zeanel
Everlasting covenant and church service notes in Queensland area
A fragmented report covers an organist the United Choir and a memorial service with hymns including Weep No More. It also notes the North Queensland Tobacco Growers’ grading operations, fire brigade water supply concerns, and local visits and movements in Atherton and Herberton, with residents and guests and a move of Mrs Denn? to Merryba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Sogden
Saan
United Choir
Fee
Torasca
North Queensland
Ameriton
Mossmak News Brief
Fragmentary report notes a morning event and an aid drive related to Red Cross efforts. Details are incomplete, with several garbled words obscuring names, places, and dates. The readable items indicate a community gathering and a charity card event.
Melbourne War Era Labor and Coal Policies Debate
Melbourne reports on wartime wage disputes, coal supply controls, and child endowment funding. Government measures extend to the Shipping Control Board powers, compulsory procurement, and anticipated shipbuilding programs. Public debate centers on fair funding methods for child endowment and the broader costs of wartime sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Commonwealth
Capontic
Auhority
Shipping Control Board
Board
Australia
Seton
Estable
Evie Dermly
We Gap
Manatoc Ivers
Mir Girtin
Araration Cour Cour Ue
Sergiu Iasresees
Unclear historical note on names and military training
Fragmentary OCR item mentions Br. Wry and Mise Basel, Gardiner Tom Saray, A Westcott, and Norman, plus references to military training, arrivals, and a few unclear events. Names and places are garbled, with several illegible sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner Tom Saray
Mt Mulligan Notes Show Local Moves and Illnesses
The item records community details from Mt Mulligan noting Rena and Ae AGT, Boas act, and RC Te MeR. It lists ailments, work shifts, and travel plans including Rogers taken to Mareeba Hospital and Lovell to Batra gold fields. It also mentions Mrs Meintyre leaving for Rage Hill and Percy Suble at Mt Mulligan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena & Ae
Jae
AL /Sresent
Ang Mes
Reichman
Bob Ving
Calne
Townsville
R . Rogers
Mareeba Hospital
Lovell Tet
Batra
Elds
Meintyre Eft
Rage Hill
Percy Suble
Mt. Mullivan
Answers to What Do You Think Seven Puzzles
A reader asks for seven answers to the prompt What Do You Think with clues labeled 1 through 7. Clue 2 yields One in seven. Clue 4 hints at Foreign Affair. Clue 3 suggests Palindrome. Clue 5 invites a groove in timber. The item reads like a quirky puzzle card in a newspaper column.
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Imber
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Atherton
Denes
Prater
J. Moore
J Plunkett
D. ‘Tile
ALF
A” Woolley
PBR
Gre Visting Alareeba
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Mareeba
Akon
A. Patterson
Mies
Dutton Ng
Teeta
Paren
Mossmak News
ED Cross
Tee
Silifart Sottings
Victoria
Southern ‘Army ‘Coromand Headquarters
Australis
Movnth
Great Britain
Ourselver
Aine
Westcott
Sorbonne
F. Andrews
Glenharding
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Cairns
MT. Mulligan
Bernine WY Nerves
Mac
Wife
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Moran Coles and
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Gilent & “Kright
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Mareesa
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