Australian Expeditionary Forces enlistment list from district
A district list names men who volunteered for the Australian Expeditionary Forces. The piece notes Gallipoli service, training camps, and front line deployment as part of the war effort against Prussian rule, urging recruiters to forward complete enlistment notices to preferred centers. Names span multiple towns including Pinjarra Mandurah North Dandalup Waroona Harvey Holyoake Pindalup and surrounding areas.
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Australia
Gallipoli
Recruiting in the Country Circulars Alter Recruiting Process
The State War Council issued circulars to country town recruiting committees cancelling the rule that Yes responses go to the State Military Commandant. Local committees will handle Yes responses, arrange provisional medicals with doctors, schedule visits, and issue railway warrants to final depots Perth Kalgoorlie Bunbury Albany as final medical and attestation depots. Final enlistment occurs after medicals, with returns of Yes responses to state officials and private handling of information.
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State War Council
Perth
Kalgoorlie
Bunbury
Gerakston
Boulder
Albany
Army
Thay
See Additio Egst
Protecting Cows from Files
A 1909 account cites dairy advice on repelling flies to protect cattle and milk. Various repellents are listed including oils, soaps, napthalene, and a Jensen formula using laundry soap crude petroleum napthalene and water designed to last a week.
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Jensen
Australia seeks 50,000 more men for war effort
Western Australia must boost its quota beyond 25 daily to sustain troops abroad. The call urges fit men aged 18 to 45 to enlist, detailing pay rates from lieutenant to private and separation allowances. Pension, widow, and dependent benefits are outlined along with recruitment contacts in Perth and Pinjarra.
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Australia
Western Australia
Reporter eyes in the crowd as 1086 is questioned
A tense exchange features Bell and Nell debating a man staring nearby. Nell suggests he is a reporter and notes reporters are supposed to watch for details, while Bell questions why a reporter would focus on his 1086, hinting at a guarded incident.
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Bell
Nell
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