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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1918
Page
7
An officer in Egypt laments cruel notes on military garments sent to soldiers in France and Egypt. The editor urges Australian women to educate workers and end such heartless messages. The recipient recalls two prior incidents and calls for action to stop the insult to light horse and other troops.
The King of Spain keeps a demanding schedule with nine oclock rising then a day filled with ministerial audiences and signatures. He attends theatre or plays bridge in the evening and remains up until three in the morning, smoking while studying in his plaza view apartment.
The passage notes Germany’s 1912 trade with Britain, listing £58 million in exports to Britain and £42 million in imports from Britain. It highlights Russia and the United States as larger trade partners, mentions Australia’s prewar trade with Germany, and the complexity of reporting in Year Books with goods passing through Britain.
In aged advertisement style a reader is urged to trust Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney disorders. Mrs. H. J. Cooper of Lockyerave Northam West testifies to back pain, urinary trouble, and fatigue improved after using two bottles and continuing until cure. A later note says she has had no return for two years. The pills are sold by chemists and stores at 2s 6d per bottle, or posted by Foster-McClellan Co. 313 Murray Street Perth.
In Dubbo New South Wales a boxing match promoter and two contestants appeared at Dr Burkitts surgery for examination. The doctor initially refused but offered a certificate after being allowed to enter the ring and explain his stance. He urged patriotism, recalled Messines Ridge, and urged enlistment with £200 insurance offers.
In Central Otago Cromwell and Alexandra canning factories process about 10 000 rabbits daily with Alexandra freezer nearing 15 000. Some trappers earn about £5 per day.
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