Soldier Ben Ralph in Egypt Sends Merry Xmas News
Trooper Ben Ralph writes from Egypt’s desert to his mother describing safe arrival of Xmas parcels. He notes cake and tinned goods lifting spirits, rationing in four-man groups, and a water tank for five days. He shares camel corps work, patrols, hard travel, and a rare sighting of gazelles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ralph
Egypt
Camel Corps
Guad-Ob
Hamburging
W.A
Enver Pasha
Aiorel Christmas
Snowy
Piastres
Unwelcome Visitor Found in Barnet Kitchen
In Barnet on a Saturday morning a resident reports discovering a large snake in Mrs. W Ay Brew’s kitchen while three children played nearby. Mr. Ferni quickly arrived and killed the unwelcome reptile, ending the tense moment for the worried family.
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W.ay ‘Brew
Barnet
Ferni
Tertbed
Goomalling Race Club Annual Meeting Programme 1917
Goomalling Race Club schedules a February 7 meeting with multiple plates and handicaps. The program lists Maiden Plate five furlongs, First Class Plate six furlongs, Galloway Handicap, Goomalling Handicap seven furlongs, Second Class Plate six furlongs, Flying Handicap five furlongs, Hack Race six furlongs, with entry and nomination fees, weights, and penalties. Predictions include owner trainer residency rules and committee rights, plus nomination details and contact points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.u
W.A.T.C
Goomalling
A. Beazley
Northam Race Club
M. G. Eaton
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Eaton Eee
Goomalling Race Club
Qat
Commonwealth
Australia
London
Tidworth
Salisbury Plain
Rabaul
Benwing and Exchange Prey
Coser Wealth
United Kingdom
Res Isterstate
International Savinca
Evar Gos
Danibon Miller
Avon Bakery
A. Appleton
W. Wyatt
Dowerin Bogalasey «& Devlin
Coffee Pier
Perth
Government
Offa
Palace
Maximensi Cemimi
Mrs Branley
Carter & Semple
Fitzgerald
Hank
Northam
Guardian Ascuance Company
Malman
A. D. Mitchell
Ceuter Office
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