The Ballot Box Robbery and a Regimental Tale
The fragment recounts a muttered account of a wartime money heist and escape involving Captain Rayner and Lieutenant Hayne. Gower and Clancy figure in a tangled tale of pay, deception, kidnapping, and romantic entanglements tied to a Native American camp and a pursuit along the river. Kate and Mrs Clancy appear in testimony, with later claims of recovered funds and justice sought in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gower
Amd
Nic
Clancy
Crape Ani Rey
Sigmid
Ter
Msn
Crane
Thane
Rayer
Tad P
Kaoje
Hutte Botte
Chae
Rayner
Nternud
Sagen Lenaw
Aix
Wilfi
Cay
Hull
Thuyuet
Hayne
Lise
Hull Keeo
Neal
Captain Aul
Driss
Bayner
Seville
Dar Li
Esetshody
Hinwegimenk
Battle
Tivite
Jane
Etas
Piste
Pieter An
Atrea Jeesgiien
Algies
Wientitia
Raymer
Theo
Wittemes
Laramie
Choy
Bane
Nikecatered
Mion Choy
Chreyia
Sears
Owenie
Hirand
Clabey
Rms
Litin
Kate
Torino
Hhasing
Wil
Tually
Lid
Yankton
Hayao
Perseila
Bate
Mike Schen
Sateen
Chaney Feip
A Boer War Era Tale of Beans and Battle Lines
A fragmentary text from a South Australia source extols Millie Beans for biliousness and links them to wartime supply. It references troops in the Transvaal, Boer defenses, and strategic valleys, noting preparations by Abel Erasmus and the use of native labor, with vague mentions of camps and routes near Laigsmith and Kowath Poort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golonso
Laigsmith
Lise Admesne
Guiler
Abel Erasmus
Kowath Poort
Trangvaal
Deloa Bay
Obergslalt Valley
The Boers Last Citadel Described In Lydenburg Valley
Descriptive account from the Nater Times outlines Lydenburg Valley as a stronghold with Oliphants and Weber forts, sheltered by De Kaap and Oliphants River ranges. It notes a fertile 75 mile square valley, guarded by mountains and rivers, with British forces poised near Lydenburg and a defensive line of fortifications and supply routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polog
Cape
Natal
Henem
Senmesters
Boorseettenbaln Ohris- Hadi
Deakensborg
Uw Deap
Oiphant'e
Oliphant
Weber
Lydenburg
Sriilary
Linmdrode
Dona's Backache Kidney Pill remedies Mount Gambier tale
Mount Gambier resident Mrs M Musters recounts relief from backache via Dona's Backache Kidney Pills. She claims rapid improvement and urges readers to ask for DOAN'S at chemists and stores, noting price 2/9 and distributor Fustar-McColan Co. in King William Street Adelaide. The ad-style piece cites ongoing wartime hardships and South African exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. MuMusters
Taboas
Dona
Dean
Mount Gombier
Aia Busek
Proprisors
Fustar-McCtolan Co
King William-streat
Autelrida
Hoan’s
Chamberlains Coal Cough Remedy Credited By Gardener
C D Glass of Gardner Maine reports Chamberlains Coal Cough Remedy cured his persistent winter cough and bronchial agony after other medicines failed He praises the remedy and says he will recommend it to many friends Walter Campbell notes that 30000 troops will be needed to permanently garrison South Africa with 15080 reservists to be settled or brought from other countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Walter Campbell
Roberts
South Africa
Indian elixir claims cure all liver complaints
An advertisement letter touts a patent remedy by Dr Bioree and Little Yaw Nay, claiming it cures biliouness indigestion liver kidney disorders and purifies blood. It asserts regular use restores health and cites testimonials from a Mrs Kennedy of Victoria and others praising the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Ieee
Mluffer
Harper
J Hennedy
Victoria
Luikt
Moses
Lara
Bioree
I Sears
Fragmented note on Boer leaders and imperial pressures
A garbled report discusses Boer Republics leaders facing pressure from Britain and options involving German or Portuguese asylum. It mentions inducements, yearly sums, and alleged conciliation by finally accepting Brandon Norfolk or similar figures, with references to Maharaja motives and royal ties, all presented in fractured prose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noge
Idems
England
Ayith
Dhaleop
Singh
Brandon i -Norfsik
Ebech
Aioe Ibis Peat Cea
Erlape
Blood Loss Notes Incomplete Medical Report
Fragmentary OCR text references blood loss and bodily conditions with garbled phrases and unclear medical context. Key terms hint at a discussion of blood volume or transfusion, but specifics are not discernible. No identifiable persons or organizations are clearly stated.
Fate of the Mogul Shah in colonial turmoil survives doubts
Fragmented narrative recalls the last Mughal heir, exiled after Delhi, condemned to death but granted a pension and restricted residence. Ambiguous fortunes weave through colonial era politics, with references to English order, African frontier pressures, and a distant exile in a tropical climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobadne Shah
Delhi
Rangants
Shah Jehan
Aurocesels
Tantin Oy
Colambo
Dayton
Arabian
Lesaly
Sancanas
Sargeion
Remee
England
Trelianos
Aulantis
Lea
Baldo
Eecsigas
Sonee &T
Maarla
Fataro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Matica
Wits
Westminster
Kellie
Tos Seem
Love
Atstremny
Enfaies
Sowahd
Fifa
Ana Aks
Nan Phan
Pnelaipe
Ceiassz Taal
Ieee Ad Dlise
Conia Charley Tatiog
Mr. Lormlsy
W. Dock
Johnie
Sedis Ey
Bias Ice
Dorset
U.S
Aes
Sweeb
Hugues
Tbs
SR Aircoper Ay
South Australia
Ricca
Waleame
Elcot
Poe
Nater Times
Lydenbenry
Bruger
Tord Athi
Pessons ’ Shetty
Warners Lone
Illiegat
Angus
Sidney
Mount Gambier
Thorar
PHU Book Bazaar
Arcowanasend Delatity
W. Guu
Lary
Sluiien
Ove Ints Hire
Py. Wilkes
S.A. Reilway
Tas
Iselin
Adelaide
Delia Manning
Meronten
Dalla Mauving
Boylestreet
North Prospect
Mansing
Oia
Bilfons
Bilfons ' Beadad
Andy
Melbourne
Clemente
Courve
Clements Louis
Leon
Ducuse
Lake Clements
Gabon
Ty Abeliscn
Tasienseme Oal
Sete
Australia
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