Australia war appeal strengthens volunteer recruitment
A disrupted mid war message urges continued support for the Empire. It notes Australians pledged on October 22 and calls for loyal committees to work with State Recruiting Committees to swell local volunteer efforts and back reinforcements. The piece emphasizes unity and duty across communities amid Germany’s pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Sneka Appaar
Beesare
Parpou An Pelen
Serebioe
Pee Mackie Ee
Bing
Sousney
Germany
Australie
Eprol Theuwelves
Melrose Races Frome Jockey Club Meeting
Dominations from the Frome Jockey Club meeting headline Melrose races with horses like Mosoax Jasvany highlighted. The hurdle and handicap events draw attention as owners and trainers seek purse prestige and notable performances at the Frome venue.
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Frome
Jockey Club
Mayor's Report details farewell and town actions
The Mayor reported a farewell and presentation to contractor J. Rosa for mail services between Laura and Appile, with recognitions for local residents who enlisted. The Red Cross and Cheer Up logistics received mentions, road speed limits were discussed, and council considered roll additions, officials’ expenses, and sanitary improvements.
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J. Rosa
Laura
Appile
Pee
Fili
Behsk
Red Crom
Losistics
Hollywood
Che
Our Boys In Egypt Opl Ray Bills Camel Corps Diary
A narrative by Ray Bills, mayor W Bills' son, detailing service with the Light Horse Regiment. From Gallipoli to Egypt the diary covers transfer, marching orders, camp life at Abbassin, crossing the Nile, training at Samalat, and advancing to Leopard's Jaw with outpost duties. Soldiers endure long treks, rations, and rough conditions as they move with camel columns toward a new posting.
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Ray Bills
W Bills
Leura
God Light Horse Regiment
Moun
Gallipoli
Egypt
Camel Corps
Giveravry
Abbassin
Msa
Raat
Nile
Arrivat
Suman
Learey Jock
Leopard
Bob
Jack
Self
Lappaed’s
Backache Pills Claim Kidney Relief In Woman’s Remarkable Testimony
A reader from Gladstone reports severe backache and fatigue from kidney issues. She credits Dosa's Backache Pills with easing pain, clearing urine, and restoring health, saying she has remained well for two years.
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Dean
Honschke
High Street
Gladstone
Saya
Public Holidays and Observances Listed
A fragment lists holidays and observances with dates in June January December and others. Entries include New Year s Day Christmas Day Easter and King s Birthday among others. The diverse items suggest a calendar of official or cultural remembrance with multiple nations or regions implied.
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Apell
Licensing Act breaches heard at Laura Magiceaten Court
In a Friday hearing at Laura Magiceaten Court three Licensing Act cases were dealt with. J. A. Rolland represented the Crown in a case against W. B. of the Oy Hotel, who pleaded guilty after being found with two men in a room. The bench fined the defendants £2 reduced to £1 with costs. The court endorsed convictions on the records and noted the long tenure of Mr W. K. Mitchell as publican license holder.
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Laura Magiceaten
Meare T. Quigley
F. L. Bandy
Bosaoh
Ing J. A Rolland
Crows
W. B. Ae
Oy Hotel
Equa Houra
Mlc
Wellington
Bee Mac
Fendent
Wallington
Wellingtom
Bonch
Seuchondon
W. KE. Mitchell
L'Cance
Convert Grock Holders See Bond Conversion Options Amid War Effort
Holders of Grock may convert to Bonds or seek wage carveouts under Tostelman rules. The system encourages equal access for capitalists and workers to share burdens of war while banks and agencies provide full information and necessary forms.
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Tostelman
Banke
Oa Jleon
Sale of Fruit Act Standards and Penalties
An excerpt outlines fruit sale rules under the Sale of Fruit Act from Fre hot region. It specifies standard cases for fruit, exemptions for dried or tinned fruit, and penalties for violations. It lists required measures, quantities, and container sizes such as quarter bushel and other capacity details for compliance by local growers and vendors.
Australia War Loan Drive Promotes Subscriptions
Wartime appeal urges every man and woman to invest in the £18,066,000 War Loan to fund Australian forces. Bonds issued from £10 to £1,000 are bearer instruments, transferable without formal transfer, and bearer receives interest. Exempt from Wealth Levy, bonds offer 4 percent interest with specific payout dates and instalment options over ten months.
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Australia
Hans T Ne
Habsambara
Ara
Wluol
Honda
Heath
Correspondence at Lara Corporation Meeting
A readerable fragment from a Lara Corporation meeting notes a letter from Mr. LN Barwell M.P. dated December 15 and other inquiries. It references a survey report missing, a surveyor who had not been sent, and follow up from Mr. Barwell to Mr. Graham Stew awaiting a personal report for ministerial review.
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Lara Corporation
LN Barwell
M.P
Adelaide
Sioner
Laera
Barvey Department
Barwell
Ae Wang
Mr Browart Estate Case Reported In Early Schedule
A fragment notes an estate matter dated around 21 tied to a forwarded document to a commission or authority. The unreadable POS shows an official action or filing related to Browart and a time or date reference, with mention of a transfer or forwarding to a commission.
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Mr. Browart
Cosmmaia
Mysteries of the Might and the devil bird myth
The text describes travelers in distant lands hearing mysterious bird sounds that cause alarm. It notes explorers misinterpret noises as ominous forces, with voices calling travelers by name when separated from the caravan, shaping superstitious fears and distorted reactions.
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Ceylon
Are Cats Clever in Monastic Bell Ringing Tales
A fragmented historical snippet recalls cats aiding meals and signaling bell rings. It notes a monastery cat that, upon a bell, drew monks to the chapel, and an episode where a cat neared drowning in milk, prompting a nun to intervene.
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Cate Hare
Ted
Cairo Finds Split Treasures Between Order and Meen
Reports from Cairo note that ancient treasures unearthed by archaeologists have been divided equally between two parties, the Order and the Meen, in a settlement reflecting shared ownership and ongoing scholarly interest.
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Oder
Cairo
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FL Bastley
J Moody
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Destre
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Otis
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Camm
No. 6
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Leopard's Jaw
Public Holmaya
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Broken Hill
Quebec
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