Public Notice on Nursing Signs and Medical Attention
Public notice states AB commenced nursing sign in and will attend to cases in town or country with either doctor. Latters promptly attended to.
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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
2
Public notice states AB commenced nursing sign in and will attend to cases in town or country with either doctor. Latters promptly attended to.
R BUCHANAN of Lavergordon P.O. expresses sincere thanks to the State Accidentanza Office and their agent for prompt and generous help with his claim for compensation for injuries received while working at a chair cutting plant.
In Namurkah a long drought ends as water returns after weeks of scarcity. The town plans reopening arrangements and celebrates community events including a concert, social, and church anniversary. Local notices mention real estate, hall openings, and community groups planning activities and installations.
In a Wednesday session at Lessea, a young man faced charges including bag theft and burglary. The magistrate weighed witness testimony, including Henry, and sentenced the defendant to 14 days imprisonment with a four fortnight prior time served. additional charges involved stealing a keg of rum.
NaThalia and the Church at England hosted a lively Thursday evening program at Patil Hall with strong applause for Miss Mr. Trolley and a varied program. A football match at Wails tomorrow aims to raise funds, with Beoneldy’s Waals and Mr G. Forter’s Boaliramangh chuffs anticipated. A wall slug contest and a dance at Hawker’s barn are planned with public turnout urged.
A scanned text fragment notes a rising local guild in Invergordon with plans to rally enthusiasts led by figures like Ree and W. Taylor. It praises Meylor for guiding funds and meeting progress, despite some fluctuations, and hints at a forthcoming sale or question related to the movement’s goals.
A Namarkah district teachers meeting adjourned with President Ke Cook urging attendance and outlining aims for improved teaching. The next gathering is planned for Wanghon on Saturday the 10th, with a guest address and a program featuring sericultural lesson plans and pupil song selections.
Sunday readings and service plans for Presbyterian, Church of England, and Methodist churches are listed. Several locations including Naring, Yaloe, Nathalia, Picola, and Waaia appear with times 7, 8, 11, or 3. Church leaders J A Les, Rev I Olya Jones, and Mr Harding are named among organizers and speakers. The record notes a lack of service at Yaloe and records a central executive motion about political affiliation within religious groups.
An Australian officer writes from Gallipoli describing the landing on April 26 1915 and the chaotic battles with Turkish forces. He recalls boats, trenches, heavy bombardment, casualties, and the resilience of his unit amid harsh conditions and cliffside terrain.
This letter describes frontline conditions near a ridge with artillery and shrapnel. A section advances under heavy fire while several soldiers are wounded. The writer details hospital care on board a hospital ship in Alexandria, mentions comrades and officers hurt, and notes scarce newspapers and hopeful anticipation of returning home to Australia.
A soldier writes from the Dardanelles describing his wounds and prognosis. He reports a shoulder bullet, shrapnel in the leg, and a near miss that kept him in action until a night of shelling. He signs as Blondy Sonday and mentions impending medical aid and reunion with his mate.
An Australian recounts landing at Gallipoli with 16 000 Australians, fighting near the shore against Turkish forces. He describes wading through water, severe enemy fire, and a harsh reception before pushing the Turks back toward the flats as the fighting slowly ceases in the east. Letters from district soldiers will follow in the next issue.
A list of soldiers from various regiments is published with casualties noted and locations identified but wartime censorship limits certain details. The document names ranks and units including privates and sergeants, with several entries marked as died or killed in action and others described as missing or unable to verify.
Private V missing and Private V 0 Hall Nethils Prideaux Travel to Numarksh, Me and Mrs B J Rideauz era noted. G Prideaux enlisted 8 W, eager for action. He fought bravely as a young man, endured, and left behind grieving relatives. Sapper Sse Otaumphryis Kilied unit details and age 12 prior to enlisting at Kyshrent Topamcie, son of Constable W Homphryia.
A Guildford correspondent reports the death of Private John Oster Carter of B Company Birthed from Nomurinh during the Dardanelles campaign. His family receives support from friends and the community as photos from Egypt are shared and plans for a public display at the legal Sato School are considered.
Report from Shire Hall on Tomgyet outlines government responses to fodder shortages. Mentions Mortimer and Cas, with debate over wheat prices, compensation, and fixed price schemes. References speakers, farmers, and parliamentary tensions about relief measures and fees.
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