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Australian War Era Notices and Local Crises Echoed in Brisbane
Fragmented OCR text reports a Brisbane police and railway discussion, wartime duty recalls, and various personal notices. It mentions a dentist, a death from jaundice in Cooktown, and a returning Australian serviceman, with references to Gallipoli and Pozières. The piece weaves in a critique of railway and public works costs and government policy amid World War I context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Seior Fowler
Tim O'Sullivan
Gallipoli
France
Po- Hierts
Hostin
Jullecourt
Britol
Stead
Eaaland
Capetal
Amd
Great Britain
Sieckness
Trafic
Lacomas
Taylor
New South Wales
Aloes
Queensland
Geran