Nation in crisis as referendum urged on overseas service
In the House of Representatives the Prime Minister argued that voluntary recruitment has failed and called for a nationwide referendum on compulsory overseas service. He warned Australia faces a grave war emergency and urged immediate action to raise expeditionary forces to full strength with possible conscription for single men and certain married men if voluntary recruiting remains insufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Jr Hughes
Hughes
War Council of
Great Britain
Australia
Army Coun
Ayatam
Snatia
Vicl
Commonwealth
Empire
Lmwent
Geverment
Ifievermmaat Ig
Upc
Celit iv
James Cook
Brga
Bruce Smith
Bacon Curing Factory Plans and Practical Tips
A Practical Man advises on launching a bacon curing factory in Geraldton based on NSW methods. Details cover weekly pig throughput, staffing costs, cooling and refrigeration needs, supply consistency, feeding, and a compact outline of the processing line from killing to scalding and hanging, with estimated profits and losses per pig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Basham
Ho ‘Gamidie News
Geraldton
Minars McMicking and Co
Mamus
Tumbarumba
New South Wales
Taconio
Cooking and meat processing plan for a chilling and smoking room
The document outlines a meat processing workflow from chilling rooms and overhead tram lines to hanging on hooks, cleaning, soaking, drying, smoking, storing, and bagging for market. It lists required facilities including a boiler engine compressor ammonia pipes sausage machine lard pan seal vat and two vats. It also suggests sourcing cheap pigs around 120 pounds for future productivity.
Military Terms Expraised in The Listering Post
A fragment from The Listering Post trench paper mocks mil terms with playful explanations of words like barbed wire and bullet. It notes front-line life imagery and suggests humor amid war, mentioning soldiers, trench routines, and the so called bathing period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Listering Post
Trench
Gonadiina
Fragmentary note on ship terms and payments in old registry
A garbled OCR fragment references maritime terms, agents, and payments with names Constantine and Saeemel and mentions a date near autumn. It hints at a sunk vessel or loss and delivery promises with monetary figures and reguations.
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Per Qaurta
Pascz Ip
Henry Wills & CO
Irm James Bell & Co
Wheat Merchants
Elder Shenton & C c., Ltd
Stask
Union Assurance Society, Ltd
B. Fuller & Co
Union Harvesters
P. L. Mouritz
Crooks , Brooker
Maier Tengebalutom
Hagland
Americas
LDING
Ferdriau
Stad
Mobels
Glasgow
Mettees
Perth
Fire Department
Satare
Sage
Steton
C. Stokes & Co
Nina Samma
T. Aslan
Setuwlal Floebe
Etreed
J. Mills
Ase Gen Chaps
Uppesit
Gress & Gee
Geraldion
Strand Cafe
Michael Quain
Ake
Bendstone
Cream & CO
Reede
FCUTT
Wy and
Bingle Berew
Slbe
Rowe Biogen Alen le and
Dowdle Pres Aggers
Mandy Naogers
Malloch Bros
Williamst
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Massey-Harris Reaper
al Tevindewa, Ac
Tee Ie
Erajd
Massey-Barris
Crossley
Bachiony
Bogle Bros
Burns, Philp & Co, Limited
Sandalwood
P4&o Steam Navigation Company, Lloyds
London
Aca
Pire
Marna
Acdong
Australian Mutual Provident Society
Tor, Auvertivers
Weil Vectik
Akc Dane
Newebo Constantine & Saeemel
Phune
Idsearaty
Ipl
Comey L. Was
BRR
Eustis Leen
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