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Newspaper
Kyneton Guardian
Location
Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 01, 1915
Page
4
War era program forms for wider education in international relations. Notable leaders and groups pledge to guide public understanding, promoting study circles to discuss war causes, democracy, philosophy, and ethics. Emphasis on civic literacy, debate, and collective action across communities.
Readers are urged to join study groups to discuss master ideas underpinning national life and global affairs. The note highlights topics on humanitarian concerns, women and children, and postwar reconstruction, listing recommended readings from Seton-Watson to Angell and Braithwaite.
A patient’s wife narrates dramatic relief from kidney pain after two years of suffering and failed medical advice. She credits Doan's Backache Kidney Pills with rapid improvement and long term cure, urging readers to obtain genuine Doan's from Foster McClellan Co. Sydney and warning to avoid fakes.
Fragmented account describes Michael O Leary of the Irish Guards earning promotion after a critical assault on a brickfield held by German forces. Reports cite his rapid advance through barricades, capturing positions and aiding prisoners, while high casualties and heavy shelling challenged the unit during the 2 am attack ordered by Allied commanders.
The narrative recalls Lance Corporal O Leary charging a German trench with fixed bayonets, single handedly disabling a machine gun crew, continuing toward a second trench, and facilitating a successful assault. He reportedly saved comrades, captured prisoners, and was promoted for his actions.
An Australasian writer describes the vast sea transport of thousands of horses for the Australian Imperial Force. Horses occupy every available space on deck and below, each in narrow stalls with slatted partitions. Details cover embarkation, watering, feeding, cleaning, ventilation, exercise, and the daily routine of managing active, high‑strung animals during the weeks at sea.
The passage laments laborers toiling below decks in tropical heat, seven days weekly and night shifts. It contrasts their hard, often disagreeable work with their resilience, featuring murmurs of fatigue and grim humor about stables and calls that persist beyond life.
An Australian advertisement extols Hean's Essence as the best and cheapest cough and cold remedy for children. It quotes multiple testimonials from NSW readers praising its effectiveness, economy, and ease of preparation for family cough mixtures.
KYNETON DISTRICT ASSOCIATION presents Springhill and Lauriste meeting on Barkly Square for the Repucial trophy with high interest and record attendance anticipated. Malmshary and Metcalfe noted to meet at the Malmsha section.
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