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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 26, 1916
Page
1
A historical report notes experimental interest in heavier fighter aircraft with two wings. It describes the bombardment capacity, improved stability, and the need for quick construction and deployment. The piece highlights pilot and observer positions under the wing pair for faster response.
An unsigned wartime meeting discusses the role of women as temporary grocers behind the ration system. Secretary Mr. Alan emphasizes the job would last only during the war and notes the need to balance supply with labor while preventing waste of cartridges and food. A speaker laments inefficiencies amid shortages and calls for orderly handling of grocery labor and ration use.
In Rome the 88th Nova Belia draws attention as women apply to be clergy. The applicants seek entry into a ceremonial cevlinn with a patoon made entirely of carnets, signaling a symbolic shift in clerical roles.
Mrs Deva, an Ottawa widow aged 68, was rejected by officers as a case arose involving a man who offered a questionable deal and teased her about a payment. Details are unclear due to garbled text, but the item notes a local incident involving a widow and an alleged offer.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a sect and roles with references to exceptions. The readable parts are limited, showing no clear event, date, or named individuals to anchor a full news item.
A collage of OCR text includes letters and notices about medical remedies, a Halifax Red Clan Society report, and various short items. Names such as ALFRED CROSSLEY and J. E. HOWLAND appear amid scattered references to Rheumatism cures, German language study, and early electrical warfare notes.
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