Glimpses of the Galician battlefield and its ruins
A wartime narrator tours Halice to Bolawinze in Galicia describing Austrian positions and a Russian bombardment. He notes town halls and churches spared or destroyed, fields strewn with shells and gear, and villagers driven to despair as the front line advances and retreats across a broad, deadly landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lembers
Haliex
Ausra
Villace
Bolawince
Illage
Halice
Rawa Ruska
Mies
Avery Reach
Quickie
Haliez
Mirpetry
Bribing the Police Sequel Heard at Police Court
A sequel to proceedings against two ex members of the local police was heard as James W. Pollett and Worthington faced bribery charges. Pollett pleaded guilty, paying 2s 6d to fund police shuttered baths. Worthington pleaded not guilty but later faced trial and fines. The court set January 6 for further action with penalties and payment deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Folette
Wiliam
George Dittmar
Alfred Backey
Pollett
Worthington
Glyvesdale
Thomas
Perth
Polielt
Clyderdale
Declined Commission Spurs Local War Service Appeals
In Witham and Harlow Essex districts residents were urged to join the army as the country faces war. A youth in Harlow refused a commission to stay with his brothers in ranks, while others encouraged unmarried men to enlist in the 5th Battalion Essex Regiment and married men into reserve. Local tracking efforts by Constable Tage and aides pursued aboriginal suspects through difficult terrain, capturing Kiddie Giddie near Sandstone amid camp robberies, with further pursuits ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Witham
Essex
Harlow
Sheering
Frien
Douglas Pegnant
Flvex
Hull
Spoksman
Tage
Nannino
Pred
Don
Sanisione
Stan
Newnhat
Page
Darrambie
Giddie
Cuegeo
Kiddie Giddie
Constane Page
Errolle
Sanisone
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J. F. Hindge, Painter
Henry Willis & Co
Geraldton
POR— James Bell & Co
Wheat Merchants
Elder, Shenton & Co., Ltd
Union Assurance Society, Ltd
Geraldton Foundry
Couche Calder
Dignax
Mercha
Northampton
London & Lancashire
B.grimish
the “Don” Outfitter
Geralotor
Motor Garage
Oyere
BSA
Sunocam
Ford
Overland
Itaia
Na Seabeam Cara
J. I. W.gariam
Dunlop
Continental
Annenet-Ombaloeom
ED BO
Holzman Bros. and
Freeman
Dotses
Corres
Eark
Mouritz
Ak Davies
Showson Beret Oll Misgercld Breet
George Lester
Undertaker
Tusarale
Fries
Carl Zoeller
Wowakp
Wesley Wald
Laster
Hanstestey
Waina
Bae
Papil
C. Stokes & Co
Siddlr Harnesy
Cllar Whaleesia
Bote Xonce
Europe
Sens
H Gnall
A. J. Davies
G. Rosam
G. Laing
J. G. Glarken
T. B. Dalocy
Maring Torrass
Eliza Jack
Liscolm St. East Perth
Clements Tonic Ltd
Murchison
Clements Tonic
Giesed Eliza J. Jack
UG Ree Street
Clement Tomic
Wits Linke
Lwalch
Australia
Legal Agente
OSRAM
Murchison Forwarding Company
Eta
Bogle Bros
Fitzpatrick’s
Eleanor
Dalgety
Massey-Harris Agricultural Implements
Saunders & Stuart
Crossley
Smith
Fremantle Wool and Grain Stores, Ltd
Inte Connor, Doherty
Darack
Louis Dreyfus
Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd
Daniel Crawford & Son
Laird O' Logan
W. Lucas
Hampton Road
Geogeries
Dearery
IRU
TEI
R. E. Eaton
Cifies
Crick Works
Wiluna
Chattera
Kalgrorlie
Hardcastle
Randall's
Boria
Laverton
Ockerby and
Conatan- Hae
Ardor
Guardisa
J. FitzPatrick & Co
Eleanoe
Marine Terrace
Nant
Guscott, Crea Sagem
Pittoe Ae
Orrin
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