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Newspaper

Hamilton Spectator

Location

Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1915

Page

3

Tragedy in Sydney as family wallows in brutal attack

An extraordinary tragedy in Allamo yesterday left Mia Jane Thelor dead and two others injured. Claude Tucker, 15, reported hearing a disturbance as a woman screamed and someone entered the house. The mother was bound to a bedpost and later killed, a second victim died at midnight. Tucker, recently released on maintenance, fled with his accomplice, prompting police to search for the suspect.

Sydney Allamo Yeaterday Mia Jane Thelor See Weiext Tucker Ehc Claude Tucker Tuckert Tocma Turker Deel Pool

Open Letter Responds to War Time Parcel Charges

A correspondent defends volunteers and carriers of Red Cross parcels, accusing profiteering by those who can afford free transport while others pay. He urges patriotism and notes front line sacrifices, calling for evidence of suffering to justify higher costs.

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Salt Lake Valley Notes and Oddities From Correspondent

Salt Lakes summary reports priday ploughing and sowing progress with increased cultivation and healthy early crops. It notes a telephony line proposal to link Latem to Noradjiha via Latem Lake and Jalomta, but the plan is withdrawn. Education department changes include Mina Meere’s transfer to Buckley Swarm amid local school updates.

Priday T Leim Lake Jalomta Noradjiha Nemopten Vilaiy Semolin Educcation Department Mina Meere Buckley Swarm

Belgian Relief Fund and Other Charity Totals

A historical clipping lists multiple charitable collections including the Belgian Relief Fund the Milk Fund and the Purple Ross Service. It records individual donors and amounts many in shillings and pence with totals for each fund and notes funds acknowledged by officials. The Mayan's Fund and Red Cross entries appear with prior acknowledgments and updated tallies.

Spectator Fridar Beliane Tam Wish Shire

War Wounds and Evacuation From Alexandria Front

A first person account details a seabound landing and the brutal beach assault with heavy shrapnel and machine gun fire. The writer recalls tending wounded, aiding stretcher bearers, and the grueling trek to dressing stations before boarding a ship to Alexandria. Major Jackson and Lieutenants Heighway Chapman Scanlan are noted among casualties. The diary ends with hopes of recovery and a return to duties.

Fabayojets Ehother Jackson Lietenant Heighway fLdenbennet Chapman Scanlan Safete Trever Bates Alexandria Hapoe

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