Fragmented Patience and Ceremony in Tahiti Farewell
An account details a long ceremonial period at Papeete with military honors for the dead. Officials including the Governor and Mayor attend a funeral cortege, Tahitians gather on the wharf and cemetery, and a somber mood pervades as the dead are honored with full military ceremony.
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Cook
Sivas Andiersinod
Wallan
Vansnieg
Mafartow Fieim
Keooraden
Seagar
Mapa
Papeete
Ira
Ramon
Austesia
Come On Australians War Cry Inspires Melbourne Crowd
In Melbourne a crowd near the daily paper's office heard a wartime appeal as locals cheered for Australia. An old man recounted a bayonet charge while soldiers nearby recalled the ongoing five years of war and dwindling divisions. The cry urged public support and urged aid for the troops despite hardships.
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Melbourne
Howe
Papare Eagerly Meads
Autralia
Autralia Divisions, Our Boy’ Sre Ill Gallantly Fighting. the Ine
Thame
Fragmented tale of a voyage and rough weather from a distant shore
A first person account recalls a voyage with rough seas and fatigue as the crew eyes the horizon. The narrator describes a tense morning watch, a noisy deck, and the hum of daily tasks while weather and distance shape the journey.
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R. Hughes
SIL
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Americas
Dammery
Tollame — Pemebhurstn
Til & Pan Macaechor
Yim
Bonteamiarton
Wamilton
Joby's
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Momdar
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Nat Hart
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Dee Avene
Albert Park
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M. L. Thomas
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Featacha
Jon Ead
Marae
Loss
Wamelton Dievricy
Vo Decumier
FeesRar Oni
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West Malbouw
Tron
Gray St
Hamilton
Hearne
Shin Medco
Keaton
Prom
G. Hfarse & CO
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Younghusband, Row & Co Pty, Ltd
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THE
Australian Estates & Mortgage Co, Ltd
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FAO
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Tome Hall
Tossainabie
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