Australian War Hero Amputated After Wounds
Trivate J. Ayam som of Mr. 7 J. Kryan from Mamilton enlisted for the war and was admitted to the 1st Australian General Hospital in France with serious gunshot wounds, resulting in amputation of the right leg. The report notes his prior employment with Brars. T. Brown and mentions his family's wartime service and other casualties. Federal election notes urge prompt voting in Hamilton division, with details on polling arrangements, telegraph and telephone communications, and expected heavy turnout. Also covered are local technical corps discussions, a war carnival profit of £78 8s 4d, and an important stock sale in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australila
Trivate J. Ayam Som
J. Kryan
Mamilton
Australia
Ane
Polian Genergl Hospital
Flujien
France
Aan
M. J. Riani
Geld Artillery
Mir
Joan Watt
Nangeella
Rivate
A. Watt
Egypt
Watt
Aim Troug
Twyther
Hamilton
Wannon
Senate
Returme
Peta
Weiter
Electum
Frog of Mindor
Atl
Ling Ows
Galea
Stalla
Tobecca
Merwer
Captain Loder
Saleahow
Minsen Gileby
Weekend Fire Causes Crowded Picture Show Panic
An overcrowded cinema closed after weather worsened by rain. Patrons crowded the exit as a chill set in after a late show. The narrator recalls walking home in the wet, shivering. By Sunday morning a feverish, headache condition prompted a doctor visit.
Federal Elections Vote ThUS for the National Party
Letter endorses William Morrison Hughes, Bolton, Fairbairn and Plain in Senate race. Praises war effort and calls electors to support united conservative ticket. Mentions A. S. Rogers as Representative and criticizes Labour and “official Labour party” for alleged dishonesty. Written after consultation to express views on the period.
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Ottelal Labour Party
Challipoli
Palestine
France
Alf
Australia
William Morrin Hughes
Wesere Bolton
Fairbairn and Plain
Senate
Klowse Sd
SS Rogers
Earres
MIller's Gabardine Rain Coats and Winter Overcoats
The advertisement lists a wide range of ladies coats in gabardine, astrakan, base and navy cheviot, tweed and wool, with styles including military collars, belted waists, turn down collars, patch pockets, and rolled or finished hems. Prices span from 19/11 to 95/ thick, with many finishes and colors described.
Funeral notices and local hazards mix in community page
A garbled notice column lists names such as Helen Catherine Armtrong and Hilda May Joustley with April dates, plus a casualty item for Private W. L. Lovell killed in action in France. It also mentions surveyor Folk Hammond and a volunteer recruitment fragment.
Electors face clear choice in pivotal Australian ballot
The piece argues voters must choose between candidates with national service aims and those driven by personal interests. It warns that abstaining would be unworthy and stresses the immense stakes and historic implications for Australia and the Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Australia
Mixed Public Notices and Advertisements Across Town
An assortment of notices and ads outlines political voting guidance and forthcoming sales. It cites names like Mr Hert, Arkell, El Hassan, and Doreen, plus events at Springvale estate sales near Coleraine and Balmoral. Local sales by Young Bros and dealer visits by M Vermiah and J S Abotomey are listed with dates and venues.
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Springvale Betath
Springvale
Coleraine
Balmoral
Mesure, Depnya
Lancellea, Ltd
Geelong
Meera
Young Bros
Flamistoo and
Horsham
Wanthon Enlistments in Wartime Recruitment Drive
A weekly record shows 25 volunteers in the Wannon district enlistment drive, with 15 passed as fit, nine remaining to be examined, and one rejected. Names listed include M Grath Leongatha, O Connor Kodlarnt Rodi WON, Hore Mitchell, Portland Selpoll, Weinert Kanva, Bamlanere Ay Boyan, and J A Krome among others.
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Vwolunteera
Wannon
Werwley
M'Grath
Jie
Leongatha
M'Crath
Thomas
Love
Otk
Bamlanere
Boyan
Hurry
Horatieny
Australian Empire Opinion Letters on War and Vote
A Tudor supporter letter to Spectator cites Melbourne Argus verses attacking soldiers’ opponents. It quotes a Victorian Labour text denouncing “sordid killers” and urging electors with loved ones at the front to vote on Saturday. Archbishop Kelly urges unity and support for the state in Sydney.
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Melbourne “Argus
Mannis
M'Dougall
Cain
Dad Monk
L. Dumas
Colfins-Street
Kelly
Couneil
Sydney
Chais
Heidleag
Rumours Hit Hamilton College Denied by Officials
The Hamilton College Council and Warden state that no party or teaching alteration has occurred at the college. They condemn malicious chatter claiming a master or chair was replaced or a class introduced, asserting the rumours are unfounded and threatening to take action against false reports.
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Spectator
Hamiltn
Weatern
Colllege
Beachi Labone
Verdon
volo + tong
C. Foyster
Hamilton
College Council
J. A. Seitz
Hamilton College
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EL Bution
Ehorg- Oban
Melbourne
Topen
Heanilton Yeakerday
Sebert
Couchman
Fingberra
Wiarkemitha
Cavendish Hall
Ted Cross
Messrs
John Fenton and Co
R. A. Folkdner
Melville Forest Estate
Greatera
Dundas
Srundas
Learnentah
Hamilton Hospital
Austin Hosmtal
Children
Bye
Bar Hepital
Bindasim Infants’ Asylum
Deer and Lamb Institute
Jordon Institute
Young
Hammlton
Rathesy Department
Witercesanry
Choise Hareh
Baeter
Steathkellar
Maidy Creek
P. Watert Cairns
Baptist
Free Presbyterian Church
Triday
J T. Chrahaan Wil
LL Wan
Laidlaw
Tare
National Party
Rodgers
Bolton
Fairbairn Ix Plain
A. T Mackenzie
Miller's
Bealette
Benardy
Hinck Astrachan
Tully
Saxe
Mole
L. Mitchell & CO
L. Mitchell
Western District Garage
Buick Carr
Russell
Tel
John M. Whae & CO
Wiss Denis F. Maplestone
Diiplema
Manto
Mab
Pupup
P. Waters Gairns
Tehara
P.O
Tam
Tahara
Hampton
J . Bingle
RFR
Voura
Charke-strnet
L. Bevior
Western District Motor and Engineering Works
Offich
HAM
Ilton
E Loan & Mercantile
Wen Zealanda
Besd
Leadas
Riverina
Victerta
Guetholland
Celiins
Molbcures
Aoe
Federal Elections
Labour Party
Holden
Blakey
Findley
Kissock
WS. Wallace
Folke Hammond
F.aly
Town Hall
Slamilton
Yu Proto
Atlmstrong
Wallup
Helen Catherine
Wo Hl
Armetrong
James Law
Janiiten
Joustley
Mir. W. Diwell
Hilda May
Frederic J
Margaret Anjon Coustiey
Augtla
Josue
Amriga
Lovell
W. L. Lavall
Gus
Hainien Spectator
Fublirbed Daily
House of Representatives
LI Holden
Egerton Wilherham [x] Rodgers
Arthur Stanislaus
How. Dew, Hamilton
Hert Arkell
EL Hassan
Murphy
Noel Prince
Hassan
Little Trizle
Cibaon
Doreen
Mesers
T. H. Lakhaw
Cosill
Waestthur
Sheen
M. Vermiah
Emi
Kennan
Atatomer
Optician
Willaura
Incledon'y Coffee Palace
Wanhon
The
Empire
H. Palmer
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