Fighting Blood from Northam Man Describes Egypt Visit
Mr Richard Plummer of Charles Street Northam writes from Cairo about his extended family serving in the Empire. He shares vivid notes on Cairo’s diverse population, sanitation issues, and sites like the pyramids, the Nile, the Sphinx, the Great Suraab Desert area, and relics of Napoleon era, while recounting caves, forts, and ancient tombs.
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Richard , Plummer
Charles-street
Northam
Empire
Don Thekhaki
Hun
Teooper
Plummer
Cairo
Lts
Jesus
Egypt
Iisa
Meads
Napoleon
Helman
Celio
Meng
Surraab Desert
Nile River
Yash
Nile
Memphis
Register of Alien Lodgers and Precautionary Provisions
A fragmentary notice outlines alien lodging regulations under wartime controls. It mentions duties for licensed victuallers and housekeepers to record personal particulars and report convictions, referencing the War Stereos Act and Perth hotel regulations.
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Vietwallen
Dourling House
Victuals Soo
Perth
Sumatic
Railway Picnic Results and Union Draws at Goontalling
Railway employees held a picnic and art union drawing at Goontalling with events like Single Ladies Race won by Miss Weilock. Married Ladies and Buffers contests reported top places while several events were cancelled due to weather. Cash prizes and participant names were listed. notices urged all accounts to be filed by the 20th inst.
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eVerts
Railway Employees
Goontalling
Weilock
Miss Moody
Miss Downey
OM Buffers
Harry
Yeldon
Orchard
Regans
Mes T. Stewart
Sith
Mes Tinks
Goa
Stewart
Me ‘Eaton
Net
All Union
Priges
Institute
Sothers
Denton
J. Rowle
Meadsth
Mooney
Gillighan
Auence
J. Woodford
Armstrong
Trickey
Jean Bickhait
Masset
Coal and Firebreaks Questioned by Work Member
Hy Griffiths, member for Work, asks the Minister for Railways for patent to allow coal and firebreaks. A reply from Acting Minister Connolly says coal use has largely been discontinued. embargo in agricultural districts begins soon. Railway authorities will act on prass burning timing after department consultation, with further communication promised.
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Hy Griffiths
Railways
Aste
Griffiths
Connolly
Commissioner of
Prass
Ande
Beehive Stores Introduces New Beehive Goods Line
The Beehive announces Miss Byng, formerly with Boat Bred and Pellew's, as a high merit adviser. The firm claims top quality goods, moderate prices, prompt service, and invites public inspection of its departments. A splendid variety of white handbags has arrived and is being sold at prices to suit all pockets.
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Cath
Northam
Miss Byng
Perth
Pellew
Fremantle
Sieily
Prompt Siaton
Ft Me
Fragmented Historic Letter Shelters Hidden Angst
A garbled excerpt shows distress and incoherent pleas about panic, a golden sheen topic, a mention of a person Brown, and references to a broken heart and feeling dead. The fragment hints at personal turmoil and possible illness within a vivid stream of consciousness.
Prices for high quality groceries list daily items
B P Chidlow offers prices for high quality goods. Dairy butter, phenyle, smoked sardines, tomato sauce, dried peaches, eucalyptus cordial, cheese, fig jam, potatoes, dried apples, Beecham's pills, self raising flour, salmon steaks, dried apricots, custard powder, pineapple, John Ball Oats and shell grit priced in old currency.
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Bebra
Beecham’s
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Kennedy Bros. General Merchants
Lewis, Wells and Go
Collie
Beehive Stores
B. P. Chidlow
Grek Croces
The
Fremantle Wool & Grain Stores Ltd
Chas. Mills
Clark
Phillips
Clark & Phillips, Limited
Uardian’ Assurance Company, Limited
A.D. Mitchell
Brands Mapeimer
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