July Sheep Sales Invite Wool Growers to Circular Quay
Prodanera from this district plan a Sydney visit for forthcoming Sheep Sales and call at John Bridge & Co Circular Quay headquarters for convenience and comfort. Wool growers visiting the city are invited to inspect crossbred wools and hear from wool experts while the Country Service and Supply Department offers cooperative buying. Details and low prices will be available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prodanera
Gydney
John Bridge & Co
Circular Quay
Country Service and Supply Department
Sydney
The Danger of a Cold and a Preventive Remedy
A warning that colds can lead to more serious illnesses and weaken the body. The text promotes Dr Sheldon New Tesenvery as both preventive and remedy, claiming a dose before exposure fortifies the system and after exposure reduces danger. Available at R Sinden’s, Goyrna, and McCrossie’s, Wandsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sheldon
Goyrna
McCrossie
Wandsworth
Australian Imperial Force casualty totals released
Official figures for Australian Imperial Force losses show 256000 total casualties from embarkation to the week ending Saturday. The breakdown includes 4547 dead, 3250 prisoners of war, 110774 wounded, and 26704 others.
Hazardous cough mixtures and tonic claims in dubious ad
An OCR fragment promotes a nonpoisonous cough mixture by a product named WERNZO and another called HEAN'S TONIC NERVE NUTS. It touts easy preparation, sales by mail order, and imperial-era addresses, urging parents to avoid dangerous opiates and claiming health benefits with questionable remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Gisterrl
Post
de Il
UFW
Castlereagh-atred
Military ration rules tighten on blue armband soldiers
A wartime regulation bans supplying alcohol to soldiers wearing special blue armbands under hospital treatment rules. The order makes it an offence to circulate liquor to those marked for arm band designation.
On Active Service from France to Private Walter Hiscox
Private Walter Hiscox writes from the front describing life as a soldier in France a hell on earth and his belief he will survive though unsure when he will return to England He recounts meeting Gill Mason and Mr White with news from Australia Arch McLean Albert Archer’s grave and Staf Mason wounded He is transferred to the front line again then notes he was gassed severely and hospitalized in England
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Hin
Earthes
Sis Jon
Hiscox
Bonnie Gowan
Bald Blair
Walter Hiscox
Lam
Hell On Earth
Gill Mason
Ct. White
Staf Mason
England
Tam
Pte
Half Sick and Half Well The Constipation Cure
A health note warns of chronic constipation causing a range of ailments and suggests RosOb as a safer laxative alternative. It claims the product is a fabricant, not a medicine, and does not gripe or interfere with digestion. The piece lists F. Z. Sinden in Gayre as a local seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standerd Oil Company
New Jersey
U.S.A
Sinden
Gayre
Hain To
Mary Metanens
Standard Oil Company
Mew Jereoy
F. i. Dindon
Guyrs
Hughes and His Carpet Weighing a Ton at Australia House
An account describes a Donegal carpet claimed to weigh a ton and cost about £40,000 destined for Australia House in London. The piece is compared with Sydney offerings, with remarks on wartime economy and the carpet’s size, origin, and prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
London
Solomon
W. M. Hughes
Australia
Maen
Commonwealth
Hogies
Thia
Australia House
England
Blood Institute
William-abeet
Wirth
Vireus
Mage
Ovir
Editora
Axminsters
Brussels
Kin
Don Carpet
Carpet tale and medical musings dominate council notes
In Belfast City Hall a two ton carpet woven in Donegal is discussed with price estimates around £3000 and possible past purchases. The piece blends with a broad critique on constitution and health, praising NCJOL as a non absorbing lubricant from Standard Oil for constipation relief, marketed by F. Lindon in Guyls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Donegal
Aquars
Hughes
Appeal for funds to aid Imperial Horse Regiment volunteers
Correspondence from Mary Vernon of the Light Horse Comfort Depot in Sydney appeals to readers for regular support. She notes many men are countryfolk and need extras not supplied by authorities to ease hardships. With about £10 on hand and 800 men to aid, she seeks donations now and monthly, urging collective war effort and recognizing the men’s sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Int Hight Horse Regiment
Machine Gay
A. Field Ambulance
Sithae
Sam
Fat Allie
Mary Vernon
Tlon
Horsa Comforta Depot
Moore-street
Sydney
Guyra Railway Returns and Coaching Revenue Figures
The report lists Passenger revenue 524 pounds 20 shillings 4 pence with 1 5921 tickets issued, plus miscellaneous 49 pounds 4 shillings 1 pence, totaling 578 pounds 0 shillings 10 pence. Outward and inward tonnage, cattle, sheep, wool, and general merchandise are itemized with revenue totals for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faena
Goode
Italy's Day Rally Urges Support For Red Cross
Amid war headlines a writer denounces art destruction by the Huns and praises Italy's stance and Australia’s aid. The piece urges contributions to the Italian Red Cross through the Hon. Treasurer, Walton House, Pitt Street, Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Moltke
London
Acatria
Germany
Lealy
Venice
Accumm
Centurion
Fife
Mourka
Hao
Tadiy
Australia
Red Cross
Hes Howe
Wester
Campagn
Lialion Hed Cros
Dimitana
Treaserere
Walton House
Pittsitest
Smythe Bros. Butchers Guyra Public Notice
Public notice from Smythe Bros butchers Guyra about beef and mutton cuts with cash terms and altered business policy. W P O'Brien announces no delivery orders due to extensive alterations. emphasizes best goods, full-weight, and price-reducing measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. O'Brien
Guyra
William P. O’brien
Hitler
Guyra to Inverell Passenger Service Timetable
Proposed timetable shows Guyra to Tingha and Tingha to Inverell runs on Monday Wednesday and Friday with departures at 8.30 a.m from Guyra and 8.50 a.m from Tingha. Arrivals listed as Tingha 12:45 a.m and Inverell 4 p.m with returns the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra
Tingha
Inverell
Royal Mail
Pssenger
Vie Tingha
Gare
Pam
Inveroll
Tinghe
Guyrm
Black Mountain Business Change In 1917
To the residents of Black Mountain and district the new owner announces taking over the long-standing Messia John Pringle & Co branch. Plans include a larger, up-to-date ar gale and continued liberal patronage. He pledges quality at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Mountain and District
Messia
John Pringle & Co
Black Mountain
Price uses ocular sketinoscopy for eye refraction
Dr Price avoids ordinary eye testing and uses a sketinoscopic method with an Ophthalmiscope to diagnose eye pathology. He notes F Prion has extensive practice with children and urges that no gamma rays will be ordered unless truly needed.
Firewood price quotes from J. T. McGovern in Gayra NSW
Special quotations for large quantities on firewood. J T McGovern provides best wood at short notice and reasonable prices. Printed and published by Frank John Moon, title proprietor, at Bradley Street, Gayra, New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lange
J. T. McGovern
Frank John Moon
Bradley Street
Gayra
State of
New South Wales
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Barry Hille
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Braddee-dtrect
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Sunshine Warvestem
Guyra Motor Garage
W. Cox
Wolseley
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Mr. Hughes
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Guyra Motor
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Joseph McMullen
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Qliera Street
Norman Mogg
D.price, D.O
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Tania
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Tasis
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Goltzau
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