War Prayer Service at Millicent Hall Raises Patriotic Fund
A February church service led by W Fairweather and others drew overflow crowds from the Church of Kealand and allied congregations. Sermons urged unity, mused on race and liberty, and called for prayers for justice and healing. A collection gathered £134 5s for the Patriotic Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee of the Patriotic Fund
Millicent Tnaitate
Church of
Kealand
Walephh
Ytorian
Thres Cho
Thore Gimmon
Gederal
Britain
Moffat, Livingston
Dr. Moffat
England
Bowe
Abraham
Joseph
Daniel
Stormberg
Lou
Fation
Isc
Luische
Dubi
Uimas
J. Vavioe
Royal Honey
Pharaoh
Childern
Patriotic Fund
Wy Lestor
A. Wile W
Rich
Gennett Ste
Rey J
Tasjee
Former resident of Milli Cent dies in shocking event
A former resident of Milli Cent, J C Beandre, town clerk of Kelgortlie, died after a violent incident at Feon Wet Cr bambty tronser. A note to the mayor revealed a suicide attempt and distress. Beandre, native of South Australia, was en route to Perth and Hobart on leave when illness and distress preceded his death. Funeral reported as one of the largest at Kelgortlie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma
Feon
Millicent
Ile
J. W. Plainter
Balgoorlis
J. C Beandret
Beandre
Perth
Houtl Australia
Abreve
Aourr
South Australia
West ‘Australis
Aires
Coolgantis
Kelgortlie
Australia
Thulley
Lramutaque
Radis
Aru
Sydney
Tlm
Eojus
J. Demau
Alves
Eles
Powell
Hee
South Africa
Wilson
Apylaae
Rca Kooga i
Hagen
Jon
Bishmen
Anil
Apeatin
Souths
Menchporh
Teade
Vorissuil
Issibor
Mt. Hogan
W. Nite
Warr
O. Watson
E. Willshue
V. Cildioge de
A. MielRoatin
Mrv
A. Grosaer
Holland
G. Holland
Dob Slater
T. Sargenat
Uh Holland Ae
W. TL
Springs
O'Toole
Pgranoy
A. McGally
Camdell
Willehire
J. McGall Ty
T. Wetnon
Hartfa
Medsthurfe
Uublings Tontra
A. Warr
Neale Ga
L. Qieney Lil
Elousa
Uplater
M. Manway
Ms Plunkatt
Moonlightert
R. J. Folland
Eek
Shiise
Reo
Jessuro
Gpnileman Phuxt
Usny
Bultoiniaaker
Wwe
Borpayen
Glasstoga
Preland
J Bucinis
Howe
England
Unequalled Cough Cure Promoted by Local Agent
An advertisement touts a tea extract used in Chamberlin's Court Toomey products and root preparations claiming quick relief for coughs colds and whooping cough. It pitches a blue ointment for relief and notes sales by agent Walter Campbell in Millicent. It also mentions a Patriots Fund drive with over 210000 hay donated by South Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin
Toomey
Gor
Walter Campbell
Millicent
Council Minutes Reveal Tense Meeting and Tenders
In a heated session on February 23 the district council discussed public works and tenders. Protracted debate covered maintenance contracts, the jetty store, and pay rates while officials contemplated resignations and warned over public access to council business. A later city plague report and a Sydney rail war were noted.
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Wainesday
Proscot
Urv. Rutherland
Varcor
Geoghegan
Clifford
Hogan
Geogheusn
Ublic
Criser
Millilly
Cr. Wogan
Cuaimmas Amul
Cres
Adwlaide Chilney's
Craimma
Cliniga Construction
Varco
Cy. Vawoon
Tuga
Vic Council
Genghegan
Sail
Ueoghegsu
Varcoo
Mount Hope
Counsil Miede Bowrd
Ce. Vancoe
Higeld
Tuapectar
Ur Hogan
Gtilere
Cartral Lima
Anpeovil
Accounta
Millicent Auction Delivers Funds and Patriot Rhetoric
A Millicent sale proceeds event raises funds with bids on mares and Minorca fowls. J J Orman explains the lot and Mr T McCourt airs the proceedings while reads verses about old Britain. Patrons bid for charity aiding the Bushmen and Queen Victoria’s forces amid wartime sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Brin
Thomas McComrt
Iile
J. J. Orman
JF. DE. Phankett
Millicent
Old Britain
Old Bogan
Upton
Hagan
MF. H. Oberlander
Ubiv
Sir Tioo
Theaterocon Vale
J. Stuckey
F. Sinclair
T. Clifoni
Neale
N. McColl
Dr. Thyns
Hawke
Voun
B. Bo
Gilles
J. Bad
Denny
Mr. Fiunkett
Laulies
Gil
Cuoryet
M. Boory
EB. Pinckett
Tames Agnew
B. Agoen
L. Brooks
Dr. Chyne
Totel
Fragmented listing from a historical fundraiser sale
The document records a cluttered auction or fundraiser, listing numerous bidders and items such as cigars, fowl, and patriotic badges. It mentions totals and collectors, naming individuals and societies, with notes on proceeds and a lengthy political commentary referencing the Transvaal and British figures.
Fragmentary Chronicle of a 1441 Siege and Atrocities
The text recalls a Boer siege near Lotheher in 1441 with mass casualties and brutal acts. It notes a fort defense, a courthouse capitulation, forced labor, and years of suffering for women and children in trenches and fortifications, reflecting harsh wartime memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakely
Dinliniter
Arrivon
Abot
Sill
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Griffiths
W. Fairweather
United Church Service
Mtragis Guloide
Kalgocrite
Bertai
Wallie Campbell
Patriots
South Anciratin
Mmelport District Council
Uever
Ome
Kangahoo
Haughton & Co., E-Atrrey, Adrlate
the Fairteti
Millicent Stores
J.B. Mitchell
H. F. Kessal
Watchmarker, Jeweller
Optician
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Coola
Ds. Byclerte
M Kennedy
Nuwiike Fe
Kusvbad
Goose
M. Kennedy
Magell Ds
E. Plunkett
Magelth
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Club
E. Mayell
Unileher Wil
Mayol
T. Wry
T. Cuory
E. Watton
M. Bennedy
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Mites
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C. Lemis
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Michell
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Plunkatt
Hollandaie
W. M
D. McKinnan
Boneham
Gwen Haycroft
Mctaugh- Jin
We Metityne
A. Rutharland
Gardnar
CA. Malone
A. Dowie
W. Osbor
LA Gusnay
I Crafter
Jon Stanway
J. Alleyne
Holegaf Sa
Wlan Ts
Mind Bay
Bowman
Waters
H. Gilliete
W. Cameran
W. Tenart
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HE. Boutin
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Owborne
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Thos
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Harte
G Matton
G_ Muttonty
D. McCadura
B. Campbell
Woncksty
J. McLaughlin & Co
Central Cash Store
Shaw
Je. Friant
Johannesburg
Keruger
Transvaal
Fitzpatrick
Livy
Tate Tilles
Tomas
Vo Isnvoruntty
Wahon
Eoyarke
Taone
Apwapapore
Cronis
Hetard Granvile
Hore
Grenville
America
Avix
Eiticn
Bicherley
BA Register
Varius
Lonnon Daly
West Australia
Jtrirain
Lorsulf
Croujs
Cronjé
Evelyn Woul
Garreai
Crone Hook Tie
Baers
Rory Leairs
Evelyn Veenk
Orp Inte
Potchefstroom
C.D. Notre Nemoian
Allen and Co
Olfiial Slocumante
Imsl
Cronjn
Garrion
Sharate Capilad
Kruger
Beroger
Cronji
Adrioe
Wood
Ceonye
Coline Wineloo
Divner
Cronje
Cranis
Bord Tabwrta
Chanje
Hobarts
D. Campbell
Geo
Joffrey
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