We Shall Win in War We Must Not Accept Terms of Peace
A wartime column argues against a negotiated peace that would leave Germany dominant. It warns a Germany led Europe could weld Berlin backed powers into a vast bloc, threaten Britain and its empire, and require endless future wars. The piece stresses the need to keep fighting until total victory.
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Leven
Gerrity
France
Germany
Austria
Tukey
Belgium
England
Poland
Trentino
Serbia
Turkey
Balkans
Persian Gulf
Calais
Wweit
Salouilet
Europe
Asia
Berlin
Stafi
Thei
Britisly Islands
Carais
Austala
New Zealand
South Africa
Lidia
Thas Ware le
Flander
Gallipoli
Britain
War Census Notice for All Residents 1915
Mr G H Knibbs Commonwealth Statistician issues a wartime census notice. All males 18 to 60 who have not returned forms, and all adults with wages or property, must file by September 15 1915 or within ten days of card receipt. Penalties apply for false statements or noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Knibbs
Commonwealth Statistician
New Test Post Office
Conmunse Dil Statistician
Dates of Agricultural Shows
Agricultural show dates listed for various towns. Kelmscott Moulay on 22 Wandring-Thursday Get on 28 Katanying Wednesday and Tuesday QO t 27 28 Fambellup Tuesday Nur 2 Guowangerup Friday Nov Murray Saturday Nov 6 Kejunup Wednesday Nov 10 Bridgetown Thursday Nov 18 Donnybrook Wednesday Nov 24
Why Kaffirs Won't Work. A Blick Into South Africa’s Labor Problem
The text argues that natives are kept idle by customs and land rents, relying on grazing and informal income. It claims widespread idleness, with animals and family labor used to cover hut tax and basic needs, asserting that children and wives sustain households through small earnings and that large families keep people idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Mumielent
WEDDINGS LIKE FUNERALS IN CHINESE CEREMONIES
The article describes a Chinese wedding as solemn with no levity. After the presenting of gifts the bride is dressed in red and heavily adorned. A silent feast follows as the mother leads a chorus and the groom enters with his party to carry the bride away. Rice is tossed at the couple by guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nujery
Uses of Sawdust Across Industries in Old Times
The article outlines varied historical uses of sawdust from floor sprinkling and pipe insulation to packaging and fuel. It notes distillation yields like acetic aldehyde and wood alcohol, plus roles in paper making, gas production, and briquettes. It also remarks sawdust’s decline in glassware protection due to its value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clites
Excelsior
Proved It Quick Thinker and Sharp Business Man
A fragment describes a man praised for his memory and quick thinking. Observers note his ability to calculate distances and recall details, including a bulldog in a yard and a greeting to Tucker. The dialogue mentions a treaty and a waiter’s misstep, ending with a stray remark about tipping and a joke about carrying God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Toulin
Stock Reducing Sale at W Zimpel Hay Street
The Perth sale advertises over £25000 worth of bedroom suites dining room suites sideboards bedsteads bedding and household goods to be reduced to make room for new arrivals by steamer. Purchases urged as stock must be cleared for blankets quilts towels and other items arriving.
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Perth
W. Zimpel
Hay Street
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Pelyan
Pinjarra
H. A. Laslett
Teith-Bunbury Road
Troughout
Slong Banke
Murray Raver
Daily Mail
Ravenswood
A. A. Thomas
Proprietress
the Rose Hotel
Bunbury, W.A
L. Clingworth
Prop
Tower Hotel
Charles Street
West Perth
Erwie Metirade
Kilgealie
Hanean Street
Old Air New
Coxtom Rmn
Tramauntesi
Tu City
Armadale Wine Saloon
Bedrock
Ferguson
Houghton
M. J. Read
Cannington
Deom
Ideal Motor Kay
Calephons
Dave Hougr
Murchison Goldfields
South-West
Velephone Vo
Carr & Coo
the Chemists
Bunbury
Coolup Trading
Sandover & Co
Matlock Bros
Vacuum Oi Co
D. Hay
South Western District
Laslett
Empire
Silvey Law
Belaied
Suer
Vitadatio
Vitadatio i
S. A. Palmer
Flinders Lane
Melb
Mr.Tomlin
United States
Lake Ontario
W. J. Fist
Optician Chambers
Bairds’ Arcade
Murray Arms Hotel
Jarrahdale
E. J. Quigley
J. HL. Prout
South West
Rees
Weef
Sausager
Matton
Tireen
D. T. Bantock
Subiaco
Docket Books
Statemen's
Dodgers
Harvey
Chronicle
Lucas
Mercer
Albert Williams
Hale Guildings
Weete
Juaha
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