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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 08, 1919
Page
1
A garbled report describes a telegraphy incident in a rural district where a mysterious intruder on a school step frightened locals, a gas scent, and a brash inspector’s warning as a child’s supposed danger prompts rumors of travel by wire amid confusion and fear.
A wartime newspaper page discusses Commonwealth Electoral enrolment rules, penalties for noncompliance, and the process to enroll, with notes on post offices and recent birth and marriage rate trends. It also shares ribald anecdotes about wartime aviation, telegrams, and a German warship context, concluding with a satirical letter on wartime supply ethics.
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