Peninsular Gold Prospecting Journey Report
The article traces John Dickies expedition in 1909 through the Batavia River, Hayes Creek, and Lockhart regions, detailing prospecting on creeks and ridges. It notes promising gold indications at several sites, long river flats, and a central camp plan, with 30 to 60 possible prospects, burns of grass, and shifting routes toward the Merriwraith Range and coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
South Oy
Hayes Creck
Peninmuls
Jon Dickie
Shea
Hart River
Hayes’ Creek
Laure
Batavie
Gee Pocky Terry
Selvin
Attr
Jon
Beret
Meriwraith Range
Gay Creek
Hefferaa Range
Lockhart
Nur
Lloyd's Bay
James
Shrer
Cortons
Bert
Mayes Creek
Merriwraith Range
Spain
Sana
Bert Reet Tench
Ieee
Inder
Bairdsville
Balra'e Cush
Batavia
Tisep
Farin
Brirdeville
Othe Baisvie
Ned Downs
Townsville
Bairdwville
Bac
Mayers
Claussen
Freer
John
Dickie
Hayes
Meek Northware
Doddend
Hayes Creek
Sonie
Lock 2
Bere
Hiniaodram
Stewart
Burma Road reopenings and distant trade links explored
Fragmentary text discusses reopening the Burma Road for three men at an undetermined date, referencing tensions with Japan and potential trade with southern China. It mentions the strategic route from Kunming toward the Mekong and Salween regions, Sino‑Japanese conflict context, and the wider impact on supply lines and border defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raigoon
fRuryia
Yuncal Firojeet
Rand Bhimese
Kunming Werp
Paina
China
Australians in Cairo After 21 Years at War
Australian soldiers return to Cairo after long desert postings, enjoying extended leave amid a busy camp life. The city blends beauty and squalor, with strict patrols, the Citadel prison, and a lively Empire Services scene offering dances, showers, and reading rooms for troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Cairo
Laira
Punt
Sith
British Empire
Solling Solehencot
Empire
Lwcanieres
Canta
Ely
Mercai
SMC AL It Shari Soliman Tashai
Empire Services
Savoy
Ieee
Win Zoological Taarrteyis
Walla
Erie
Ailsteada
Wigner
Ibeautiul Acres
Crew of Lascars in Atlantic Voyage Tour Narrative
Fragmentary OCR text describes a crew of lascars aboard a voyage toward the Atlantic with a child onboard. It references an unfamiliar secretary and unnamed officials, noting long experience and accommodation arrangements. The language is garbled with scattered proper nouns suggesting nationalities or roles but lacks clear events or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anes
Laumsalian
Artaber
Sinkaeonre
Uetlon
Benatee
Atlantic
Nacuewe
Justly & Tefuma
Pierrot
Unclear OCR Fragment Summary of Event and Names
Fragmented text shows scattered names and phrases including personal names, places and dates. Content appears garbled with incomplete titles and unclear events. No coherent narrative or distinct factual item to summarize.
Death Penalty and Shelter Ambiguities in France Case
Disjointed OCR fragment mentions death penalty and a British subject in France. References to Landon Henin Vie and vague phrases suggest a legal or political case with punitive actions. No clear events, dates, or organizations readable.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peninsula Pages
John Dickie
Hugh A. Borland
Menwraith Range
For Mines
Cooklaws
Stinelee
Burma
Burma Road
Japan
Gemma
Mancha
Alf
Lan 6
Fitcher
Aira
Shiria
Ansaril Amar
Geetroyers
Arte Shaw
London
Sally Ally Gray
Paul Lukas
Gaumont
T. McDonald Jeweller
Cairns
Innisfail
SYPOL
BICKFORD @ SONS LTD
Brisbane
Brightways
ash_ pets
Simpeon's
SR. Foe
Sya
Baa
Pom Gow
Tideal Mt
Ida
Lake-street
Lascars
Bennett and
Adolphe Menj
Overland Express
Buck Jones
Paramount & Cinesound
Australian News
Rox
Anna Neagle
Anton Walbrook
Ahaa Aut
Cavascars OF Pritich Heal
Griffith Jones
Anna Lee
Metrotone Newsriel
War Savings Waakay Coryifjesten New Fe
Austmalia
Mnin Umar ‘Oromesca Woawo
Wantiames
France
Landon Henin
Stoliesna
Cmmrenionn
Aiter Am Sale
Bapalerprist
Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd
Riry Gers
BY Jantzen
Greta Arias
Teres
Jantzen
Lidcombe
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