First Air Battle and Rabia Torpedoing Report
European War notes report the Rabia torpedoing causing panic and boats launched. The Somme front sees the first air battle with 70 fighters and fierce half hour combat. French recapture Saillisel as Mackensen’s forces retreat in Dobrudja amid Turkish and Bulgar turmoil. Germany’s total war casualties exceed three million with 855,817 deaths. Wilson reelected amid heavy betting on the U.S. vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somme
Saillisel
Germany
Arata torpedoed with boats launched amid smoke and flood
War cables report the Arata hit by a torpedo just before 11 40 am at Cairn. All boats lowered, two damaged by explosion but no panic. Women and children in lifeboats, City of Mararilios arrives on the horizon. The ship righted itself and launched boats safely. French and British actions noted along with air patrols. Evacuations of civilians and military positions referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mararilios
Wbaven
Germany
Wass
Lies Hee Sasanof
Tie Martini Whatiers
Haley
Merwstsal
Inp
Ds Meetogon
Windeline
Agus
Ayitor
Wish Ine Cay
Miesiir
KiBias
Entetrod
Fray
Minuin
Matioso
Hanbury
Princ Bordolps
Hen Agathon
Amati
Stagelund
Matio- Groen
Cap
Lucky Escape
Quinnimgst
Shepherd King
Wallace Tsinglass
St. Nios
Sreeland
Ames UN
Elue
Saaajiol
Green Cap
Sasanof
UN Feeme
Neith Shepherd King
Lingle
Huysuit
Sasanol
Rim Howe
Bblomethe
Shepherd Kim
Yorks
Major Tooth
England
Lmwkie
Patriotion
Howe
The Referendum. No Present Valority for No
Incomplete notice fragment notes a referendum question with opposing Valority stance and a call for a present vote. The text lacks clear details on date place or issuing authority, yielding an incomplete public notice card.
DESCRIBED WAR NEWS FROM FRONTS AND PERSONAL LETTERS
Despatches from Perth and Jandon report enemy destruction of Constanza and Romanian operations near the Transylvania frontier, with Russian forces counterattacking and Serbians driving back Bulgarians along the Duke Range. London sources note slowed Somme actions and Austrian troop movements as Italy braces Trieste. Correspondents relay letters from England’s Salisbury Plain and Western Front about volunteers and wartime routines, with soldiers awaiting return home.
Make Your Own Cough Mixture Promoted By Heans Essence
An advertisement touts a pint sized cough remedy claiming it rivals 12s worth of standard mixtures. It promotes Hean's Essence to water and sweetening as a cheap, quick preparation and notes Sir Rider Haggard in Australis taking a supply. The seller urges readers to obtain Hean's Essence from leading chemists and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hean
Sir Rider Haggard
Australis
England
Jends
Caving the 0 Thi Own Pits a Taste Of
Nov 12 London reports Mauris on a Jirindh Ifow iters force to Fort Dolmont with four shelly of melinite and the drive of Germans from Port Vaux, delivering a strategic setback in the consyeuerion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mauris
Fort Dollamont
Port Vaux
Williamstown R C Spring Meeting Report
Melbourne November 11 Williamstown Cup race results list betting and placements. Wishing Cap Bighfield finished ahead of Trings in a close field with Betting-20 odds noted in coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Bighfield
Unrest in Norway amid German submarine raids
The article reports that German U boats sink many Norwegian merchant ships, challenging Norway’s food imports reliance. It notes Norwegian boats are driven by hunger as they carry goods into their ports and accept German hospitality, contrasting with British restraint.
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Germany
Jather Meuhals
Norway
Eversman
Deeps He Chino and Khaki Trousers Sale Notes
The item list shows new suits and khaki trousers, white ori trousers, tweed working Trojans, tweed trousers, singlets, underpants, Dr Jaeger vests and pants, half hose, white mercerised shirts, Canadian bathers and children s bathers with varied prices indicated. Items include gent s wear and 2 tone options.
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Feo
Dr. Jaeger
242nd casualty list details from northern locals
The 242nd casualty list released Friday lists wounded Privates P. Jackson and R. P. F. Gray from Day Dawn, ill Gunner B. R. Williams of Northampton, and Private J. G. Cocking of Cue. Also notes Dr Boyd’s return to Geraldton, Mr Butler's ALWU duties, Mr Jas Bickey in Parliament, a Geraldton book shipment for Wooroloo Sanatorium, and a Mass at New Norcia with Benedictine music by Father Heme.
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P. Jackson
R. P F. Gray
B. R. Williams
Northampton
J. G. Cocking
Cue
T. O. Butler
ALWU
Geraldion
A. W.U
Butler
Agun
Jas Bickey M
Wooroloo
Geraldton
Catalan
New ‘Norcia
Moora
New Norcia
Father Heme
Millinery and mine notes from distant regions
An assortment of brief, partially readable items mentions millinery work in Cue and Perth, underground mine managers and resignations, and appointments at Fingal. Other fragments touch on education department suspensions, employment shifts, and economic concerns in New South Wales and Victoria with references to aspirin purity and wheat delivery issues.
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Cue
Clayton
Fingal Mite
Perth
Sig. R. Bray
E. G. Gilliland
Great Fingals
T. Newton
Tow Sane
Aver Ae
New South Wales
Fauemtion
Voletmten
Bowling Notes and Club Changes For Upcoming Season
The note outlines a bowling club's plans for a long vacation break with informal practice sessions on Saturdays led by the introducer Kit. New and existing members get encouragement to display fitness and enjoy the off-season, with handicaps for singles, a potential Vennant Fours event, and emphasis on welcoming and developing players including Stevie, Robby, Maron, Watty, and Roberts team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recese
Cam
Severa
Stevie
Robby
Stevin
Maron
Watty
Vennant
Aetvie
Stephenton
Correspondence on Wheat Prices for This Year
A correspondent argues wheat prices at ports will rise per bushel due to bag costs, leaving farmers paying 1s 1d more per bushel. He contends farmers cannot live on this price and hopes a further advance may come later, criticizing the current arrangement as unsatisfactory and unbusinesslike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vhia Diktriot
Erie
Harwinton
Tess
Mayors Clash Over Ratepayers Views and Election
Local and General. The Mayors of Uppttetian contend with ratepayers, while a council review holds the retiring chair to answer for conduct in a military context. After long debate, a commission sets terms for his term. A court order and declarations act appoints a commissioner for declarations. Yacht race results report five starters with Cygnus and Groper among finishers. Dororthy disqualified for bumping. The season’s champion race anticipated in about two weeks. Melbourne Cup tips listed by a sports tipster. Fred R. Barleo named Police Magistrate for the State to sit for the Federal Government.
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Baturday
Cygnus
Dorothy
Groper
Ada
Geraldton
Amt
Che Dorothy
Cyguuechet
Ales
Presentation Convent Northampton Event Recap
A fragmented report from Presentation Convent Northampton lists various performances and students. It mentions violin and piano pieces, a senior ball, and several names in unclear spellings, suggesting a school showcase or concert event with multiple participants.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mackensen
Dobrudja
U.S
Woodrow Wilson
Mackearaly
Wulgartan
Sit
MIL
New York
Soy
Welson
Unite States
Republican’ Committee
Wilson
Sydney
Crise
Sampstay
Anne
Constanza
Jandon
Trochy
Vetrograd
Rowe Amfosaagern
Russie
Nanihe
Cernevod
Tandon
Duke Range
Polok
Sorbiana
Volinda
Optston
Mathem
Tipytsg Trieste
Tn Fitis
Valearsa
Tranalt Valles
Perso
bin Cousin
Mes
J.T Ruler
Eleanor-Street
Eraldton
Chdfords
Waterolaber Int
Michael Maginnis
France
Manny Speedy
Patten
Mugland
Speedy
Erin
Solisbury Plain
Ander
J. Bunter
Maree
Williamstown
R.C. Spring Meeting
Frank Green «& CO
Forfar
Assam
Children’s Navy
Dr. Boyd
Murchison
Elwes Street
Wolfe
Commonwealth
Goa
Australia
Tarston
Alston
Malloch Bros
Williamstrest
Palleefield
Givratthane
Stne
Che Couneil
Miro Falloweld
Sporting Tipster
Brooklyn
Wolardi
Quinologise
Prince Bardolph
Susanos
Fred R. Barleo
Violin
Devnney
Ist
Chis Wie Geetvnely Tascin
Tiano
Pet
Phine Roslers
Ballines
Tonort
Wee Wile Nunley
Ming Carers
Mel
Nikita Ts
Anu Wean
Scarkeley
Morris
Ant
Bert Neniler
Lorn Hawke
Eoubd
Mary Ai
Te Hac
Eleanor Street
Baresgaine
E Bartlett
Barden
HE Semson
Lo Teyit
Wittens
Penh
Gala Tay
Gaturdayy
Rev
anzEp
Gale
Wolve
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