YMCA Troop Morale and Frontline Presence Report
A wartime YMCA report describes Australian troops' actions near Kantara Arish and Romani. It notes YMCA volunteers and Melbourne made tents, endured a bomb frost incident, and remained along a railway and desert lines 28 to 95 miles from Arish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Owens
YMICA
Egypt
Wares el Anch
Korman
el Arish
Caza
Yamlca
Kantara
Ratte ‘Ray
VMCCA
Romant
Ourwank
Agai
Melbourne
YMC
Uinvin
Arish
Vacca
Australian military aid to Egypt and Palestine borders
A fragmented account recalls Allied support from Australia under difficult conditions in Egypt. The text mentions Australian aid schemes and Italian troop operations, signaling a presence near Palestine borders and possible future actions involving Australian forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Vilca Ma
Australia
Beens
Palestine
Oathern District Patriotic Fund Expenses Listed
A historical fragment lists payments and disbursements by the Oathern District Patriotic Fund. It names numerous employers and staff across hospitals, stores, and public offices with amounts and dates, noting general expenses and support for district institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oathern District Patriotic Fund
Balewcke Ge Hagelope
Clark's Model Store
AL H. Clarke
Phillips
Ahd
Peake A Som
Tor
Th. Burke
Emmons
Franklin and Olsen
J. Balcock
J. B. Lahr
G. Trail
R. T McManus
J. Swain
Wo Marstin
W. E. Ryan
Rheuben
T. Jensen
Thos Pavelset Ett
I. Sommeryiets Os
Lectitiam
T. Higgins
J. Herrick
Garss Harbour Board
Gee
Er Sa
Moore
Per’ Cats Post
Towa Chavell Ees Ningees
Favell
Waar
Ett
Cv. P. Fens
J.T. Levdham
Sommervile
Gairas Raleay Explorers
Fehrs
Memon
Nate Mills
Shire
Sangin
Mirami Sarurror
Rae
Bret
Sapere
Sapna
Alteaty
Fedlged
Carne Timber
Ge Sant
Red Cross Equipment Guild
Atrealy Ackowwlrdleed
Fife
Gen Trimble
Coffey Town
Cenipedl Ematoyes
X. C. Fry
Dee Ee
Atrenly Se Nowinuesh
Gt3
Tesienrs
Cay Ee
Mp. Moores
Auld Lang Syne Echoes in Wartime Remembrance
Fragmentary text recalls singing Auld Lang Syne at identity gatherings and wartime reunions. Mentions friends in distant lands, phrases about recruiting machines, and Kipling verses about Auld Lang Syne. Conveys cross‑border camaraderie and nostalgic tribute amid conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australis
Ami Anne
Sen
Kipling
Rexona Soap Promises Natural Beauty for Skin and Hair
Rexona Soap claims to beautify skin and hair with regular use. It contrasts harsh alkali in ordinary soaps and notes Rexona cleanses, soothes pores, and helps prevent pimples, priced at 1 per tablet and available widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexona
Fe tine stat 4 Mime soe wz SE sof
A fragmentary item notes a statistics or event with several unreadable terms. The readable portions reference names and numbers in a newspaper style brief. The exact meaning and participants remain unclear from the OCR text.
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Tasmania
Townsville
Mr. B. Bremen
SAM Sing Ltd
Lile and
Chs Street
Cairns
Ok Orward
Fred. Taylor
Abbott Street
Cairne
YMCA
A. J. Draper, Ltd
Complete House Furnishers
Abbott and Lake Streets
Auld Lacy Sone
Landon
Ote
Abbott & Lake ST
Cates Goves
Wath
Lysh
Than Trail & Winstere’s
Jia Beramre
Trail & Winstonz
Footwear
Arig
Lara
Ely
Kesipesys
Eacio Guass
Stoy
F. G. Locke
Lake Street
Cadres
John Dan
Talon & Mercer
Garni Wal Lads
Thoes
Babinda
Wap Vretame
Parry Areeke
BOOTS
Mibctaky watsTter Watches
Tate Loewe
Australasian CO
J. Draper, Limited
Ager Yor Cairns
Dunirien
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