Western Front War News and Swiss Political Climate
The King's message to the Grand Fleet and Admiral Beatty's reply feature prominently amid reports of a Swiss military sensation. A National Council demand calls for dismissal of pro German generals. Germany faces severe shortages of food clothing material leather and rubber with uniforms reportedly made of paper as latest war cables outline economic pressure.
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King
Grand Fleet
Admiral Beatty
Switzerland
National Council
Germany
To-Day's Cables from the Work Mittens Hint Supplies
Telegrams from Brookline report shortages of Catherine and skort gear forcing wearers to adopt worn shoes. Ironware and billiard sales slump while soap and tannery products see near-absent demand. Restaurants on Portional moor and fruit trade endure strained conditions, with general commerce showing signs of stagnation.
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Cyril Urown
Brooknolus
Ts Gemaimg
German Prisoner Uniforms Made Of Pure Dye Cloth
The Lan bus correspondent of The New York Times reports German prisoners recently wore uniforms made of pure dye cloth. Shortage of fabric supplies and rationing influenced the material choices, sparking debate over treatment and appearances in captivity.
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Yuriy Tyne de
New York
French artillery hold fails and stronghold captured
Disjointed report describes French positions near Ourtelise with heavy artillery, machine guns and unknown forces. It notes a fortified area at about one hundred metres, containing weapons, ammunition and a staging point for counterattacks, along with war material and a railway element. The text references dates and units but is unclear and garbled.
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Paris
Sune
Ourtelise
Envmny
Dismissal of Military Commanders Feared in Awitzorland
June 24 reports from Anweavo via Lerne that a National Council motion targets Hemera Mie Velonel Spector, chief of the 60l fal Star, claiming Potterman sympathies threaten Suvilaerhonil neutrality. Mention of royal orders and fleet actions, with details of Lus and Chihky Jolimg plan. Passengers and crew aboard the Rom biy survived as walls held. officials report Justice Booth confirms safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tontom
Anweavo
Lerne
He National Council
Hemera
Velonel
Suvilaerhonil
Grand National Steeplechase entrants listed at Melbourne meeting
Telegram notes from The Turf at the Winter Meeting in Melbourne itemize entrants for the Grand National Steeplechase. Names include Lord Grey Van Homreigh Cora Oli Tr White Walisin Bat ligte Nayston and many others, with numerous horses and connections listed in dense caption style.
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Melbourne
Mify Trace
Ditwnce Three Miles
Lord Grey
van Homreigh
Cora Tm
Oli
Tr White
Walisin
Batligte
Nayston
Wondongraph
Ted Cort
Wistolier
Til Patt
Wiscouvim 'Thaleras
Gold Wave
Sir J Peli
Crluberaine
Vebiaca
Jamdong
National Government Formed in Australia Parley
Perth reports the new National Government formed after extensive party ballot. Ministers named include Lefroy as Premier and Minister for Lands and Agriculture, Cotsgateh Colonial Secretary and Education, George Works and Trading, Robinson Woods and Forests, Gardiner Colonial Treasurer, Sonadan Mines and Grousewy, with two honorary ministers to be decided. Swearing-in occurred with cabinet awaiting final ministerial allocations and future sessions to define roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Lefroy
Tamds Wand Agriculture
T. Cotsgateh
Lib
Riocation
George
Kits
Roe Works Nd
Farewell Ceremony Honors Str oedyewart at Continuation Class
A farewell function for Str oedyewart, headmaster of the Continuation Class at the State rey, was held on Wednesday night despite rain. Students and staff praised his three years of service, with a program of songs, recitals, and instrumental pieces, and Archbishop Riley expected to speak later.
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Stroedyewart
Claaseg
Rey
Stewart
Wntil Ie
Archbishop Riley
Megnwhite
H. G. Sim
Noni Toachher
A. Wood
E. Rogero
N. McCarthy
1. Melge
Ivy Smith
B. Cartright
W. Trigg
Sheehan
Misa A. Sander
J. Cartwright
Sim
York
Germidion
Medther de Beate
Commonwealth
Geraldson
Bunbury
Britain
Omer
Billbaird
Geraldton
Ip & Imitar
Safrty
Perth
Outbreak of Smallpox Strikes Warrennear Dabb Area
The Sydney Board of Health reports four dozen smallpox admissions to Warrennear Dabb hospital in four days. Isolation wards are insufficient. temporary calico structures have been erected to house patients.
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Sydney Board of Health
Warren
Dabb
FRank Green Co offers vast Melbourne stock in fashion lots
Gigantic purchase of Melbourne manufacturer stock by FRANK GREEN & CO features ladies skirts gowns gabardine suits and boys wear with prices listed in shillings and pence. Includes cashmere hosiery gloves hats and bloomers plus ready to wear hats and blankets. Sale emphasizes values and wide range of garments for women children and men.
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Thamesivns
Big Store speech echoes value of intelligence in wartime
A crowded gathering hears a speaker urge continued student effort and the university path amid war. He praises Mr Stewart for guiding students, noting the front needs intelligent men and the value of education. Students thank Stewart and pledge to persevere, while other speakers commend his advice and call for continued training as they prepare for future battles of the mind.
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Stewart
Fardiell
Ate Stewart
Lin
Hey
Hisworth
Wacatniy
Ronson
Bim
Riley
Maved
Wept Proy L eftroy and Robinson under Attack
The passage accuses Lefroy and Robinson of political missteps and calumny by the National Party faction. It critiques the National Party’s reaction to referendums and elections, calls Scrutator a leader-writer of the Wik city daily, and portrays attempts to unseat Wilson and undermine ministers as part of a broader factional conflict.
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Wes Teen Baddy
Nationalise Party
Lefroy
Wilson
Mindatry
Hwoml
National Movement
Seritator
Calama
criUclau
Messra Letroy
Robinson
Thi
Herututor
National Party
Dmial Labor Party
Thes
James Mitchell
Jafroy
Ar Wilson
Voultry Committee
Mitchell
Frowler Wilson
Holdowen
Hobinson
Nut
Perth
Northam Adverkiser
Cotstatch
Intriguera
Colenatch
Means Essence touted as a rapid cold remedy in home use
A brief passage highlights Mr John W Fla secretary and an emphasis on Means Essence as an exceptionally good cold remedy. It notes moderate price and rapid action and presents the product as a valuable item to keep at home.
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Gherrona
John W. Fla
Lta
Sears
Warnings on Rat Infestation in Geraldton
A letter to the editor urges the Town Council to address a growing rat and mouse problem in Geraldton. The writer cites damage, public health concerns, and advocates a by law requiring rat poison and a standard baiting program on premises, noting the need for town health inspection support.
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Geraldton
Lagman
Zam-Buk touted as remedy for rheumatism and sciatica
Advertorial style testimony describes Zam-Buk balm as a tonic for skin tissues and an embrocation for deep seated ailments like rheumatism and sciatica. Multiple Sydney readers claim dramatic relief and eventual cure after applying Zam-Buk to joints and affected areas.
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Ich Farm
South
Fred Bishop
Osi
Bydney
Zemsul
N. Archer
Wourke-atrest
Darlinghurst
Sydney
Zam-Buk
Zam-Bok
Submarine Ballast Tactics and Odd Historical Notes
A quirky article fragment describes submarine buoyancy using water ballast and surface positioning, then shifts to notes on old customs such as buttons on frocks, tree ages, and the Ganges purification belief. It also touches on Marie Antoinette’s prison bill, abbots in England, and a dramatic monastic punishment tale from history.
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Ganges
Jyor Gungew
Tadte
Agse
Lyon
Mt Benares
Benares
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