Elphinstone Soldier Honored With Military Medal and Wound DCm
Eldest son of Mr and Mrs Fleming gains Military Medal last year and the DCM this week. He proceeds to England to study for a commission while relatives are informed of the distinction. A gowned reception with local officials and family honors followed at the Theatre, and a formal presentation was noted along with generous tributes from friends and the community.
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Sengn
Fleming
G. Flemins
France
Sonte
Aid
England
Defence Departissit
Linge
George
Tor
Phate
Suire
Hue Ysonii
A. J. McGailleray
W. Wawel
Weistlel Wali
Plyjalns
Ul Avid Mosavilie
Mwwesls
Musshall
Breseil
Yous
Owens
Rassetaul
Hoinvilly
Haneford
Acelanmgion Affe
Seeretsey
Eleielier
Arid Sliji
Gartiell
Avwatis Biennekarng
Suvrmiindiite Dissiiers Geo
Broky
Origi
Newt
Siwey
iJeon
Cole Wen Downe
Swervssiel
Havre
Sehoatsider Med M
Emis
St Vatrick’s College
Pireus
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Advised by J Holliday
An advertisement extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as effective for kidney pain and backache. It cites a testimonial from J Holliday of His ton describing relief after trying various medicines, noting notable improvement after one dose and complete cure after a full course. The pitch lists price 2/9 per bottle and directs postal requests from Foster-McClellan Co, 76 Pill Street Sydney.
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Ofice
Sands OF Eases
J. Holliday
Histon
Siga
Digestive Tabules promoted as stomach aid remedy
Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tabules touted as universal stomach aid easing appetite loss strength nerves headache bad breath heartburn and dyspepsia. Claims describe them as natural digestion agents that rest and restore a weakened stomach so food tastes better and bloating reduces. Safe reliable remedy emphasized by Dr Belite Soma and 2/
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de Sieldon
Belite Soma
Munitions Girls Honored for Bravery in Britain
Miss Maude Brice of Dernock Dumfriesshire earns the Munitions Medal for bravery during a factory incident involving a 20 foot high machine. Dolly Gladys Vickers of Aberdeen Street and Miss Williams are also praised for swift actions saving lives and preventing a catastrophe at the plant. The piece highlights the spirit of British workers and the dangers faced in munitions production.
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Maude Brice
Dernock
Dumfrieshire
Alfire
Aames Oltsinei
Miss Bruce
Anil
Guick
Bruce
Jared
Rje Hanis
Daberrenn
Miss Struge
Wess
Arnee
Williams
Livniea
Imben Rat
Perliceman
Dolly Gladys Vickers
Carlton Mace
Aberdeen Street
Hirai Namie
Soins Daly
siMall
Soldier's Wife Stolen Case Refers to Trial Evidence
A garbled court narrative describes a dramatic case centered on a soldier's wife stolen and a husband named Tremteath. The text references Selial ups tense, a reward, and remarks by a police or court official about the community’s sorrow. The piece names individuals including Laur an Willem Alfred Poithig de Trem and Mrs. Wailliye, with hints of an arranged marriage and a Sunday school superintendent involved.
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Lauran
Willem Alfred Poithig de Trem
Anse Wallas
Alenyornes
Waalliye
Setioni
Mma Maar
Roruke Hat Scored and National Committee Reprimands
A damaged report recalls Roruke Hat scoring amid a disciplinary action by a VALCA committee. The audience witnessed reaction from soldiers and supporters as they urged clean play and restraint. Tensions rose over language and conduct, triggering discussions on proper sportsmanship and decorum.
Unwritten Law for a Soldier Poems
A fragmentary 19th century report describes George William Wilson a soldier accused of wounding his wife with a knife amid defense of unwritten law. The matter references prior service and ultimate adjournment amid lingering questions of justice and forgiveness.
Australian Frightfulness and the War on Germany
A fragmentary Australian newspaper piece condemns German actions in World War I with ardent rhetoric. It portrays Australians as steadfast against German brutality, praising British resistance and urging a decisive, retaliatory stance. The text blends patriotic sentiment with sharp accusations of cruelty and treachery.
Nine Months in the Pug-Out and Desertion Case
A fragmentary report concerns Michiael Ridsilen, said to have dodged military service for months in a prison camp, with police arrest and employer involvement alleged. Testimony describes wartime desertion signals, a suspect fearing surrender, and a sequence of events amid unclear current charges.
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Ana
Wounded soldiers and reconstruction efforts cited by experts
The article describes ongoing medical treatment and rehabilitation for disabled soldiers aided by notable figures such as Pranse Greavsornel and Professor Tales Anante. It highlights hospital work near Paris, wartime medical advances, and the involvement of military and public figures in supporting veterans.
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Pranse Greavsornel
Henty Nocona
Af Wak
Suecesat
Tales Anante
Paris
Werner
Sinite
Hans Vue
Siernan
Asia
USA
Getily Senitiog
Cizarett
Henry Navnng
Plotty Tilees
UF Bisset Loreupa
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Sheldon
Ahem Si Bieta
Suudot
Roruke
Valca
Zemovnist
Wwe
George William Wilson
Wilson
White
Quays Ras
Aleal
Rayland
Cea
Frew
Vout
Soni
Michiael Ridsilen
Deblaid
Hwo
Salah
Lipper
Dongle Lamphell Woblig
Magieliges Comet
Winiganul
Billalew
Stauuil
Wollie
Trarichea
Aia Uionitis
Billalea
Lil Sam
Hean
Nerva
Ilic Atv
Aghail
Amd
Crosslex
Simonson
Ay. Bros
Guardia
Giffen
Aml
MOTI
Gusriiv
Australasia
Nurse Endres
Burton Street
Bundaberg
Clements Tonic Ltd
Mt Perty
Clements
Wall
Linnderberg
Dudiay Street
Port
Clements Tonic
Oyse
Pimis'es
Phem
Surene
Ciena Chotter
Ohia
Cavin
Wintess Wiig
Kenniteleary
Suvapte Tete Reog
He Nonna Fe
Soays
Vrade Addesten
Coral
Cheontfonss
Vow
Lugean
Carrier
Servici
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Aada
Osward
Kyneton Motor Garage
H. Deards
Projletor Wimmera Iotor Works
Stawell
Ale
Peters
Basel
Kysaton
Distrist
Bird Bros. Mare Ujenyd
EXON
Dave Waris
Hedbeve Cy Prices
Afti
Sacred Heart College
Convent OF Mercy
Hyneton
RO Arti Wits
Ladie
DAY Ugh School
Ratz
Rynston College
Kyneton
Yagi Stry
Ferent
Mo Riss
Wil. Wolds
Hatiouraa
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Sy Chase
Hohney
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Charles Skidmore
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Sewer
Alla Lin Es Hos
Lee
Ted Whi Tree
Aewing Maghtng and Gramaphone Depot
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Ptreet
Eyneto
Wend Taal Beauinlrgel
HENLE
Sale Seine
Gpamaptiores Ware Espitted
Tsa Tn Rams
Steonos Shire Roe Aumress
Bakery
Bros Ate
Murray
Stredwics
Mallisea Street
Armstrong Bros
Guandian
stoRn
Weyneton
Boston
Beeton
Flora Woll
Langspord ‘the Fealiable Watchmaker & Jeweller
Sardt al
Willis Ghos
Lis Bros
Vorditey
Sopuell & Qo
Cate
Dendies
Elmore
Elu
Mark Eye Newrmarker
Heiscurnel
Ane
Cas
Misses Richter
Sheluch
Ranteed. Ee
Edward G
Yas Pilctare J! Armstroa
Kyneten Guardian
Mellisa Strcel
State of
Victoria
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