Private Alec Robbie in War Diary From Ballarat Hospital
Fragmented letter from Private Alec Robbie of the 6th Battalion describes injuries at Valisea Hospital Ball and later Malta, detailing shrapnel wounds, shell splinters, and recovery hoped in England. He narrates hospital life, visits, and reflections on the voyage home, with mentions of doctors, Maltese orderlies, and a March to convalescence.
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Alee
Robbie
Butt
Ajele
Mra Alce
Richmond
Ecand
Brookvale
Vatetta
Alexandria
Malta
Landine
Eveestlie
Sten
Lominne
Bynetni
Sea
Newt
Pye Williams
England
Wwe
Locke
Ristic Navk
Ste
Aline
Annie Yard
Sindo
Aiyancii
Tesler
Dave
Iran
Egypt
Ad Cour
Summilay
Ciyuz
Alriet
Pitzwilliams
Jong
Siena
Schuthaut
Jack
Matta
Tom
Bay of Biscay
Gibraltar
Gallipoli
Syrin
Morocco
Australia
Kyncton
Lane
Pam Tye
Trania
Red Cross
Lea
Netley Fist
Sondwupton
Pan
Blgimpath
Agit
Finland
Dhrougl Salishovy Das
Nyley Miliguy Hospital
Tanu Frelins
Formina
Aemenoas
Scotland
Ro Muir
Rita
Nese Chanelle
Melbourne and Dandenong Market Reports August Ranking
Melbourne Markets report Aug 18 shows improved hay supply with buyer-favorable chaff, price shifts for oats and barley, and moderate yardinies of pigs. Fruit and vegetable consignments reach Monouri, with strong cabbage demand and stable onion and carrot prices. Potatoes steady with rail traffic boosting arrivals at Spencer Street and varied prices for Carmene and Snowflakes. Influenza note appears as unrelated ad content.
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Hendigg
Monouri
Frilass
Saeco
Uenal
Orler
Nie Mailway
Lenis
Meders Patter Bros
Melbourne
Spencer Street
Prine
Fisher's Humor and the Moralist Prodigal in Debate
A transcript style item parodies Mr Fisher the treasurer, noting alleged grandiose claims on economy while mocking plans for war spending and parliamentary perks. It critiques public expenditure, minister salaries, and political rhetoric with a wary view of democratic budget discipline.
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Cook
Hugh
Canberra
York
Lo Sty
Jtuslns
Fisher
Fluehoe
Chivas Bossipast
Mir
juMlesons
Crete
Hughes
Thea
Pnd
Saul Thas
Nalit
Military family allowances and pensions described in text
The document outlines allowances for dependents and pensions for service members. It lists daily allowances for wives and children, rates per year for ranks from private to lieutenant, and payments to widows or dependents in cases of total incapacity or death. It notes amounts rising with rank and provides per-child and per-family supplementation.
Woman Praises Hean's Essence For Cough Remedy
A reader extols Hean's Essence as an effective cough and throat remedy mentioning a homemade large bottle uses minimal cost. She notes it beats prior remedies, is simple to prepare, preserves medicinal qualities, and saves money for a large family.
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Hean
Hein
Reduced country service sparks adjournment debate
Two country MPs in the Legislative Assembly pressed for economy in railway services, arguing curtailment would hit remote districts. They warned mail delivery and freight costs would rise, urging government to protect country traffic and avoid harming producers and residents.
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McLeod
Menzies
Ayaks
Manly
Melbourne
Wales
Victoria
N.S
Pingseyt
Mus
Secae
Victor Hand
Svansy
Gil
Melhenroe
Sydney Wy
Melhourne
Syiney
Melhamrae
Quarterly class notes from Melbourne Chelsea scene
A fragmented OCR passage discusses a quarterly class period covering Melburne and Chelsea, noting a two week window and a 24/162 rate. It mentions a high country wage increase of 12 percent versus Melbourne workers with 3 percent, and references a Gecket Lite counties quarterly report.
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Naturalis
Melbourne
Doan's Oiniment Claims Cures for Eczema and Skin Irritation
An advertisement touts Doan's Oiniment as a cure for eczema and skin irritation and recounts user experiences. It cites improvements after applications, notes relief from itching and inflammation, and recommends purchasing from local chemists and stores plus a distributor at a Street address.
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Dan
Amlik
Flarward
Enrtonter
Merieley Surees
Candemaine
Myrhikedren
Ajuk
Nating
Hagwart
Doas
Buster McClelan
Hoan
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Alec
Chamberlain
Chanterton
Kyneton
Bm Chas
Matthews
Malmubury
Waite
Quentias
Eyayers
Ane
Nandy
Malmabury
MR Fisher
Australian Expeditionary Forces
Kent
Brisa
Mneaiy
Lia Sun
Declan
Elva
Iresses
Mollison Street
Mr. Baldwin
Hall Tailor
A.C. Bayland Timber and Ironmongery
Zison Street
Kynetow
Willis Bros
CRAIN
Pollard
Stouz, Bran and
Salem
Moreys
Palmar
Soli
A. Watkinson
Ork
Horsas
Sherp & Pics
Price
Beechama
Beecham
Dr. Waugh
James Service & Company
Rebertson & CO
Ilway
Muluourne GlKe
King Street
Lace
McWhinney
E. Lipman
Melvourne
Ly Sie
Stare Ty
Jack Howel
Poety
E. Cipuyan
Anf Fermer Eetrons
James. Tuck
High Street
Nan James Tuck Ie
Ana
Tasurante Society, Ltd
Throwsh R, Sutherland
Kynetan
Lagestud i Astral
Australian Mutual Live Stock Thurance Society, Limited
Hearne
H. J. Wells
Cdb
Atten
Telford Bros, Hide and Skin Buyers
Lani
T. P. Hayes
Re Eae Rons
Pnjerc
Ford
Yonger Mediate Delivery
Cae
Beeson. Xi
Mark
Aehis Wl
Posscar's
Magniavens
Alfici
Nations Post
Belgas
Russia
Earl Bisshertt H Leltan
Wall Meanie Yoyonee
Eaeh
Armstrong Bros
Sues Ao
Yh Strong
Ars
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