Local Advertisements and War Memoir Fragments From Dungog Stroud Area
The page includes notices about HA. Barraclough Limited at 385 George Street Sydney and an advertisement for regular town visits. It also reports dairy factory updates with pasteurising plant and churn improvements, plus social events at Stroud Road Church. A wartime letter recounts trench fighting, casualties, and a wounded survivor describing shellfire, sap digging, and evacuation to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Vieweerter
Paw
Friends of the Strew Toad
Stroud Metholet
Rtrews Road
Bev
FH. McGowan
Mra. McGowan
Letter From the Front Describes War Horror
Private W F Stewart writes from Perham Downs to Mr J E Laurie of Invergordon recounting convalescence after heavy bombardment. He speaks of near death experiences, earth thrown up around him, soldiers torn to pieces, and the horror of the war, noting he will rejoin his company in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Stewart
Perham
J. E Laurie
Invergordon
Union Hospital
Bristol
Perham Downs
Alick
Election Night Gratitude After Narrow Lead Claim
The speaker praised supporters and committees after a strong first round lead, claiming 210 votes ahead of Price with no danger of being overtaken. He cited Mr Price not clinging to the electorate and noted Mr Jones securing splendid support and Tarov backing, though the report's ending is incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Price
Core Hnning
Me. Price
Mr. Price
Jones
Tarov
Taceemeno
Labor Leaders Rally After Election Loss
The scene recounts a post election gathering where supporters of Mr. Martin and Mr. Jones praised the Labor cause. Mr. Martin thanks backers, vows to justify their faith and aims to secure the majority on the next ballot. Mr. Jones, Labor candidate, credits supporters for sticking with the campaign and expresses resolve to advance Labor ideals despite defeat.
Election writ dates set for Federal Parliament seats
The government on March 2 issued writs for the election of members to the Federal Parliament. Nominations are due April 5 and polling occurs on a Saturday. Return of writs is required by Wednesday, with signatures needed on articles commenting on the elections.
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Lobh
Gloucester Electorate Drama Turns on Liberal Nomination
A letter by W. T. Armstrong defends Mr. A. Price and denounces attacks linked to Gloucester election. He claims his influence helped withdraw Mr. Martin’s nomination, cites party loyalty, and asserts Price’s Liberal credentials. The piece notes the National Party’s rise and suggests voters will back Price for stability and proven service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ro A
Brice
Diotoster
Mawkie
Pelio
Tial
Peraonwal
Ely Oon
Oatahan
Anne Greene
New South Wales
Carrie
Dyer's
Krombagh
Mr. Price
Froyal Chambers
Sydney
Archdale Parkhill
Pitt
Martin
Taros
Notte
Price
Gloucester
Liberal Party
Willoughby
W. T. Armatrong
Mer. Marti
Prive Fina
Hiwwe
Strider
Peonte
Loynote
National Party
Ghd
St. A. Price
Egreen
W. T. Armetrong
Hunter St. Sydney
Ophir Tea Promoted By Local Grocers
A historic advertisement touts Ophir tea as superior and fresh from native markets. It claims Sydney tea sources are unnecessary if buyers insist grocers supply Ophir, with price listed as 1/8 per pound and packaged by modern machinery for local sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gydney
Bydney
Ophir
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Basgin Fistanette
Bruce
Todd Alien
Frita
Pie
Wayman
Mes
Frite
T Faney Bruce
Altick
Hellgate
Hopital
MA Jones
Mr. Jones
Anne Pool
A. J. H. Jones
Great Labor Party
Appian
Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary Limited
The
Commonwealth and
New Zealand
C. W. Byrne
E9rl Street
Ita
Eee
Byrne
McCluskey
Church Street
Glenrock
E. Anderson
D. E. Hunter & Sons
Raymond Terrace
Chevrolet
America
Boustead Bros
Doungog
Stroud
Burrounding
Federal & Sandford
Uent
Thess Lorriga
Furniture and Furnis
E. P. Capper & Sons Ltd
West Maitland
McIntyre & Hyland
Boot and Shoe Store
Churgh Street
Loucester
Men & Boys
Brewers
MY Hotel
the Commercial
William E. K. Foster
Royal Hotel
GaLowa
William Foster
Jim Grimshaw
LIQUO
Hill, Glark & 60
Flemington
the Reliance Watch
Tirsl
Mathie
Alvo
Patonba
Hart
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