Viscount Haldane Seeks Empire Unity in War Effort
Viscount Haldane told officers at London University that a conference of Dominion Prime Ministers and War Cabinet experts fostered deep satisfaction. He said imperial paths have opened, common aims formed, and Britain must share the burden of sending expeditionary forces to aid distant parts of the Empire in peril.
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Viscount Haldane
Officers’ Training
London University
Dominions
Honm
Army
Navy
Visequot Maldane
Britain
Complete revelation in Dominion policy statement
A notable statement from Prime Minister Andrew Fisher of the Commonwealth expresses that dominion admissions to the Imperial Conference mark the breaking of barriers and a shared conscience with Britain. He notes a high common interest and vast possibilities, with dominions now part of the Empire in all things while retaining independent international authority.
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Andrew Fisher
Mr. Pinh
Dominions
Witdhowld
England
Peace and War Reflections Across a Fractured World
A reflective column discusses the paradox of peace and preparedness in the twentieth century. It contemplates global communication and distant conflicts, noting how distant observers comment on war while real harm unfolds for many. The piece laments sensationalism and urges calm amid unsettling events.
Good Cooking and Pepping Baking Powder Ad
A period article nods to science in daily cooking and promotes Good Shot Baking Powder as pure and widely used. It highlights health and ease, with a household anecdote about budgeting and food costs. It mentions Peppermint Cure and local store stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Music, Miss Canter and Guests Visit Manila
A garbled snippet notes music and visits involving Miss Ganter, G De Caron Tego, and Samuel Chadleigh of Sydney. It mentions weak visits to Man Tela and a plan to interview Parente at Mrs. C. Veness Residence in Manila, with unclear context and locations.
Manila Branch of F and 8 Association Discusses Delegates
Regular meeting records new members and correspondence. Delegates named for Sydney conference. rotation of meeting hour debated. Road safety issue raised about rocks near Sneenhy's. inspector to lecture July 4. Sparrow pest noted for separate column.
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Manila
Mesars
W. T. Langworthy
C. Vincent
F. &, Heywood
D. MacDonald
J. R. Heywood
J. Ferry
P. Donnelly
D. Baines
W. Watts
Walker
Journey of cattle cargo to Flemington and critique
A Walera Witness writer recounts a two night stock train trek from Newcastle to Flemington with 528 cattle valued at £2640, plus two drivers and gear. The piece highlights harsh conditions, rail disarray, and a call by the Society to Prevent Cruelty to Dumb Animals for abattoirs at regional centers.
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Quirini
Liverpool Range
Newcastle
Horhaby
Flemington
Thurailay
Sydney
Mothers' Union branch proposed in Manilla parish
Church of England reports a plan to form a Mothers' Union branch in Manilla parish. The society spans Anglican churches worldwide and aims to foster maternal responsibility, prayerful unity, and the training of youth in faith and morals. A meeting at the Vicarage is set for Thursday June 15 at 3 PM to establish the branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Union
Manilla
Twar
Barraclough Optics Presents Scientific Eyewear Leadership
H. A. Barraclough Ltd, a leading Australian optical firm, claims to set the standard in studied eye care across Sydney and Melbourne. It markets its approach as precise and science driven, noting imitators fail to match its quality. Future visit dates will be announced.
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H A Barraclough, Ltd
Barrasclough
Sydney
Melbourne
Australia
Accidents and Lambing Plight in Attunga Notes
Accidents were numerous with several injuries reported last week though most are progressing favorably. Mr W Abra tipped a gravel cart into a river during crossing a temporary ridge and survived the incident with a humorous note about river baths. Lambing season begins with some ewes birthing well, but winter mortality expected to rise if weather persists. Deputation to Railway Commissioner urged improvements including removal of stations, crane, loop line, and other work endorsed by Mr Johnstone.
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F. Heywood
Sneenhy's
Ffe
Ratliff
MacDonald
Heywood
F. and 8
Donnelly
Mr. MacDonald
Mr. Heywood
W. Abra
Abra
Johnston
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