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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1918
Page
3
Pegs announces the start of business in newly occupied premises once held by Hedin Brothers. The move reflects expansion into the location recently vacated, signaling continued operations and local commercial activity.
A chaotic but vivid World War I dispatch recalls fierce fighting between French and German forces along the Ourcq and Aisne fronts. French victories, German counterattacks, and shifting gains near Chateau Thierry, Villers-Cotterets, and Neuilly la Polleire frame reports from Paris and military communiques.
Reports claim widespread repulsion of enemy forces Thursday night with heavy losses. Allied counter-attacks halted advances south of Marlancourt and near Lens Gethore Nieuppe Forest. Chateau Thierry approaches shelled as thousands of cartridges fired.
Nenler wlalee aboard the South Africa mail steamer Enikworth Castle was homeward bound with over three hundred passengers when explosions followed a collision at night. Passengers and crew were injured or drowned as lifeboats capsized though the bulkheads kept the ship afloat. Reuter notes German press continues to push for a new peace offensive.
A Gloucester Returned Soldiers Recipsion Committee gathering at Shira Hall discussed a financial statement and upcoming welcomes for Lieut Shedieo and other local service members. Secretarial outreach planned dates for receptions and a dance, with concerns over School of Arts neglect and room charges.
A garbled notice warns treating akin trouble with vague products and urges consulting a chemist. It stresses dangers of ineffective mixtures and claims a grotesque certainty or town direct to Washington UW Soul & Co, chemists. Locales and prices appear fragmentary.
H. ER. McWilliam advertises gesucht property options for Eripartite clients along the North Coast, offering to buy or sell grazing land, homes, and investments near Sydney. He claims to deal only in suitable properties and invites details at once.
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